Property Overview:
237 Barbara Dr is a single-family home in Los Gatos, CA 95032, built in 1963. It features 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and approximately 1,612–1,800 sq. ft. of living space (agents to verify). The home sits on a 5,702 sq. ft. lot and includes a parking garage, fireplace, central heating and air conditioning, and a sparkling pool. The estimated home value is $1,279,649–$1,688,000.
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 Alta Vista Elementary, Union Middle, and Leigh High School.- State average SAT score: 975.
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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:
- Moderate 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:
- Beautifully updated one-level “Leep” built home on a tree-lined street.
- Formal entry and formal living room with high ceilings, skylights, and tile-surfaced gas fireplace.
- Separate family room with abundant windows and high ceiling.
- Gourmet chef’s kitchen:
- Large center island and breakfast bar seating
- Slab granite counters, tumbled marble backsplash, tiled floor
- Stainless steel appliances, gas cooktop, built-in oven, Fisher Paykel double drawer dishwasher
- Informal dining area/sitting room.
- Inside laundry/mud room with built-in cabinets.
- Hardwood floors and recessed lighting throughout.
- 4 spacious bedrooms with closet built-ins.
- Remodeled hall bathroom with tiled surfaces and shower over tub.
- Newly remodeled primary bathroom with new cabinet, mirror, lighting, tiled floor, and stall shower.
- Primary suite with sliding glass door to exterior patio.
- Double pane windows and sliders.
- Central forced air heating and air-conditioning.
- Cozy front porch.
- Outdoor kitchen with built-in BBQ, cabinets, slab granite counters, and two pergolas.
- Paver patio surfaces, sitting area, and exterior lighting.
- Sparkling pool and newer landscaping in backyard.
Location Benefits:
- Walkable to Howes Playlot Park, Safeway, Starbucks, and La Pesca Blue Restaurant.
- Close to Blossom Hill Park and Belgatos Park.
- Family-friendly community with excellent schools and amenities.
- Convenient access to shopping, dining, and recreation.