Property Overview:
15581 Glen Una Dr is a single-family home in Los Gatos, CA, built in 1937. It features 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and 3,807 sq. ft. of living space on almost an acre. The property includes a parking garage, fireplace, cooling system, and is known for its European-inspired estate style with a meticulously maintained English garden. The value is primarily in the land, with the property marketed as a rare land opportunity for building a luxury estate.
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 top schools include Saratoga High School, 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:
- Low 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:
- European-inspired estate with classic turn-of-the-century style and modern amenities.
- Stunning English garden, mature landscaping, and brick pathways.
- Black-bottom pool and spa with abundant natural light.
- Master retreat: 2 walk-in closets, sitting corner, large bathroom with split vanity and garden views.
- Garage: 995 sq. ft. 3-car garage with attached office/gym, plus additional 2-car attached garage (potential for Guest House/ADU).
- Ideal entertaining spaces both indoors and outdoors.
- Flat, buildable lot in a highly coveted location, surrounded by luxury estates.
- Seller planned a 12,000–13,000+ sq. ft. estate; property is now offered as a land opportunity with no value given to the current residence.
Location Benefits:
- Ultimate Saratoga/Los Gatos location: Glen Una Drive is considered one of the best streets in the area.
- County jurisdiction for building, Saratoga schools, Los Gatos mailing address—the “perfect trifecta.”
- Rare opportunity to build a dream luxury estate in a prestigious neighborhood with priceless views and setting.
- Family-friendly community with top-rated schools and a safe, upscale environment.