Property Overview:
102 Olive St is a single-family home in Los Gatos, CA, built in 1948. It features 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and 1,280 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes a parking garage, fireplace, cooling system, and has an estimated value of $2,285,000 (last sold for $1,398,000 in 2017).
Neighborhood Highlights:
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Crime Rate:
- Personal crime risk: 1.7% (much lower than state average of 11.8%).
- Property crime risk: 2.8% (lower than state average of 10.8%).
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Schools:
Nearby schools include Daves Avenue Elementary, Raymond J. Fisher Middle, and Los Gatos High.- Average SAT score: 1174 (596 Math, 578 English)—well above state average of 975.
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Job Market:
- 78.2% white-collar jobs, 21.9% blue-collar jobs.
- Unemployment rate: 2.0% (lower than state average of 4.7%).
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Demographics:
- Community population: 11,686 (23% growth since 2000).
- 65% families with children.
- Largest age group: 45-54 years (20.33%); second largest: 35-44 years (12.38%).
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Natural Disaster Risk:
- Moderate flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk.
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Weather:
- Average temperature: 41.3°F (January), 77.5°F (July).
- Average rainfall: 28.5 inches/year.
- Average snowfall: 0.1 inches/year.
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Cost of Living:
- Median household income: $176,747.
- Average annual spending: $102,879.
Property Features:
- Charming single-story floor plan with two bedrooms (each with in-suite baths).
- Eat-in kitchen with custom cabinets, quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances.
- Refinished hardwood floors, wood paneled walls, exposed beam ceilings, and vintage detailing.
- Bright, open living room with fireplace and large windows for natural light.
- Office and additional half bathroom.
- Indoor laundry, lots of closets, recessed lights, central heating & AC, and EV car charging in garage.
- Expansive private front yard courtyard and backyard patio—ideal for outdoor entertaining.
- Extra parking space available on the street.
Location Benefits:
- Idyllic neighborhood within walking distance to historic downtown Los Gatos, parks, and walking trails.
- Top-rated Los Gatos schools.
- Easy access to Silicon Valley, downtown San Jose, the Peninsula, and San Francisco—commuter-friendly.
- Perfect for family living and entertaining; vibrant, family-oriented community.