Property Overview:
128 Whitney Ave is a single-family home in Los Gatos, CA, built in 2000. It features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 2,090 sq. ft. of living space. There is also a finished loft/office/den (approx. 320 sq. ft.) above the garage (not included in the main square footage). The home includes an attached 2-car garage, forced air heating, and cooling system. The estimated home value is $1,180,000.
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 Los Gatos High, Louise Van Meter Elementary, and Raymond J. Fisher Middle.- Average SAT score: 1174 (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:
- Elegant shingle-style Craftsman within blocks of Downtown Los Gatos in the Loma Alta/Johnson neighborhood.
- Recently refreshed with hardwood floors and custom lighting throughout.
- Open floor plan with grand foyer, large formal dining room (built-in buffet), and living room with gas fireplace.
- Chef’s kitchen:
- 6-burner Viking gas range
- Sub Zero fridge
- Kitchen Aid & Advantium ovens
- Bosch dishwasher
- Wine fridge
- Large island and walk-in pantry
- Family room open to kitchen for seamless interaction.
- Dramatic primary suite:
- Soaring ceilings
- Balcony overlooking garden
- En-suite bath with dual vanity, new stall shower, and spa tub
- Two additional large bedrooms and laundry room upstairs.
- Finished loft/office/studio space (approx. 320 sq. ft.) above garage.
- Spectacular backyard:
- Mature gardens, brick paths, rock walls, patios, and replica playhouse
- Attached 2-car garage.
- Acclaimed Los Gatos Schools.
Location Benefits:
- Highly desirable neighborhood close to Downtown Los Gatos.
- Family-friendly community with excellent schools and amenities.
- Seamless indoor/outdoor living—perfect for entertaining and relaxation.
- Commuter access to major highways and Silicon Valley employers.