135 College Ave, Los Gatos, CA 95030, USA


Property Overview:

135 College Ave is a single-family home in Los Gatos, CA 95030, built in 1930. It features 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and 2,288 sq. ft. of living space on a 0.55-acre lot. The home includes a parking garage, central heating, and has undergone over $400K in upgrades since 2019. The estimated home value is $3,267,000.


Neighborhood Highlights:

  • 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%).
    • Low overall crime risk with only 1 criminal/sex offender within 1 mile.
  • Schools:
    Top-rated schools nearby: Los Gatos High, Louise Van Meter Elementary, Raymond J. Fisher Middle.

    • Average SAT score: 1174 (well above state average of 975).
  • Job Market:

    • 78.2% white-collar jobs, 21.9% blue-collar jobs.
    • Unemployment rate: 2.0% (lower than state average of 4.7%).
  • 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%).
  • Natural Disaster Risk:

    • Very high earthquake risk.
    • Very low tornado risk.
    • Moderate to low flood risk.
  • Weather:

    • Average temperature: 41.3°F (January), 77.5°F (July).
    • Average rainfall: 28.5 inches/year.
    • Average snowfall: 0.1 inches/year.
  • Cost of Living:

    • Median household income: $176,747.
    • Average annual spending: $102,879.

Property Features:

  • Lovingly remodeled and expanded with two master suites (one on each floor).
  • Sunroom with French doors to patio dining.
  • Spacious kitchen with large island, new stainless gas range, and dishwasher.
  • Master suite with dressing area and three closets.
  • Hall bath with double vanity, tub/shower, and separate toilet room.
  • Large basement with washer/dryer, furnace, water heater, and finished space including a full kitchen, mini office, and entertainment room.
  • Immaculate landscaping with Brazilian ipe wood decking, integrated bench fencing, and vibrant lighting.
  • Tesla solar panels and 2 Powerwalls for off-grid flexibility.
  • Central A/C and EV charging.
  • Premium California Closets in the living room.
  • New backyard storage room for tools or pantry items.
  • Gas fireplace, ceiling fans, and lovely views from every window.
  • Great curb appeal with flat land behind a picket fence and multiple patio areas.
  • 0.5-acre sloped lot adjacent to $5M homes, with deer and wildlife enhancing the tranquil setting.

Location Benefits:

  • 5-minute walk to downtown Los Gatos: dining, movies, Jazz in the Plazz, Sunday Farmers Market, and hiking at St. Joseph Open Space Preserve.
  • Walking distance to top-rated schools.
  • Family-friendly community with excellent amenities and a vibrant, safe atmosphere.
  • Perfect for entertaining and enjoying nature, with a serene retreat feel amidst mature landscaping and wildlife.

Price and Status History

date type price
1999-10-17 Sold 800000
2019-09-26 For Sale NaN
2019-10-16 For Sale 1899000
2019-11-05 Sold 3501250
2019-11-06 Sold 4000000
2019-11-07 Pending NaN
2019-11-08 Sold 3975000
2019-11-18 Sold 2700000
2019-11-26 Sold 2845000
2019-12-05 Sold 1800000
2022-09-16 Pending NaN
2024-03-09 For Sale 3224500
2024-05-16 Sold 2600000

Superfund Enterprise Management System

SITE NAME ADDRESS FEDERAL FACILITY NPL STATUS NON-NPL STATUS CONTAMINANTS SEMS EPA ID DISTANCE (MILES)
PG&E GAS PLANT LOS GATOS N COR ELM &, South Santa Cruz Avenue, Los Gatos, CA 95030, USA N N NF 0 CAD981415847 0.22

Toxic Release Inventory

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