Property Overview:
16922 Mitchell Ave is a single-family home in Los Gatos, CA, custom built in 2013. It features 4 bedrooms, dedicated office, 3.5 bathrooms, and 3,435 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes a parking garage, forced air heating and cooling, and was last sold for $2,630,000 in 2014. The current estimated value is $3,396,000.
Neighborhood Highlights:
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Crime Rate:
- Personal crime risk: 4.5% (lower than state average of 11.8%).
- Property crime risk: 6.9% (lower than state average of 10.8%).
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Schools:
Nearby schools include Raymond J. Fisher Middle, Louise Van Meter Elementary, and Los Gatos High.- Average SAT score: 975 (state average).
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Job Market:
- 74.2% white-collar jobs, 25.9% blue-collar jobs.
- Unemployment rate: 2.1% (lower than state average of 4.7%).
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Demographics:
- Community population: 22,996 (22% growth since 2000).
- 67% families with children.
- Largest age group: 45-54 years (18.18%); second largest: 35-44 years (14.92%).
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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), 77.4°F (July).
- Average rainfall: 26.1 inches/year.
- Average snowfall: 0.1 inches/year.
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Cost of Living:
- Median household income: $115,651.
- Average annual spending: $76,252.
Property Features:
- Mediterranean/Carmel-style custom home with luxury finishes and designer details.
- Hardwood floors throughout all three levels.
- Gourmet chef’s kitchen: Subzero, Bosch, Wolf Range (6 burners + griddle), butler’s pantry, and open to family room.
- Outdoor living:
- Custom landscaped backyard with covered patio, built-in outdoor heaters, gas firepit, water feature/fountain.
- Full outdoor kitchen: Subzero fridge, 36" DCS grill (smoker, rotisserie), warming drawer.
- Walk-out basement:
- Master-sized guest bedroom with walk-in closet and full bath.
- Dedicated office.
- Large media/playroom.
- Main level:
- Formal living and dining rooms with exposed beam ceilings and fireplace.
- Powder bath and dedicated laundry room with storage.
- Upstairs:
- Vaulted ceiling master suite with exposed decorative beams, custom walk-in closet, and ensuite bath.
- Two additional bedrooms with shared full bath.
- Smart home features:
- 2 gas fireplaces.
- 2 Nest thermostats.
- 220V electric car charging outlet in garage.
- Landscaping:
- Custom lighting and irrigation.
- Artificial turf for water savings.
- Maintenance included in rental.
- Designer window treatments and custom window bench with storage.
Location Benefits:
- Prime Los Gatos location:
- Steps from award-winning schools (Fisher Middle, Van Meter Elementary).
- Close to shopping, restaurants, coffee shops, and downtown Los Gatos.
- Vasona Park with trails and sailing just blocks away.
- Family-friendly community with strong growth and high income.
- Great opportunity for contractors/investors:
- Land may be split into up to 3 lots (flat, usable, utilities at site).
- Garage removal and lot line adjustment possible for development.
Rental Details:
- $9,500/month rent.
- $12,250 security deposit.
- No pets.
- Available early August.