Property Overview:
443 Alberto Way Unit B222 is a condominium in Los Gatos, CA 95032, located in the Los Gatos Commons 55+ Community. Built in 1978, this 768 sq. ft. upstairs unit features 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, and a separate office/guest room. The property includes gated covered parking with extra storage. The estimated home value is $535,026–$612,200. Last sold for $440,000.
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: Louise Van Meter Elementary, Raymond J. Fisher Middle, Los Gatos High
- 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 (18.18%), second largest: 35–44 (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:
- Spacious 1 bedroom plus separate office/guest room
- Remodeled kitchen with breakfast bar, updated counters, and flooring
- Large step-in shower and tile floor in bathroom
- Oversized covered balcony with views of trees and hills
- In-unit laundry
- Gated covered parking with extra storage
- Elevator access for convenience
- Move-in ready with fresh paint, new carpet, and plantation shutters
Community Amenities:
- Clubhouse with kitchen, library, and event calendar
- Heated pool and spa
- Fitness room and shuffleboard court
- Beautifully landscaped, park-like grounds
- Secure, gated community
- HOA covers water, cable, garbage, internet, landscaping, roof, elevator, pool, and spa maintenance
Location Benefits:
- Walking distance to downtown Los Gatos: shops, dining, coffee, and entertainment
- Nearby grocery stores: Safeway, Lunardi’s Markets, Whole Foods
- Nearby coffee shops: Starbucks, Sweet Pea’s Cafe & Catering
- Nearby restaurants: Grill 57, Campo Di Bocce, Los Gatos Meats & Smoke House
- Close to parks: Oak Meadow Park, Town Plaza Park, Bachman Park
- Easy access to Highways 17, 9, 85, 87, and 280
- Rental estimate: $2,752–$3,395/month
Summary:
443 Alberto Way Unit B222 offers carefree, active senior living in a secure, amenity-rich 55+ community just steps from vibrant downtown Los Gatos. The updated, move-in-ready condo features a flexible floor plan, modern finishes, and access to extensive community facilities—making it an ideal choice for those seeking comfort, convenience, and a welcoming neighborhood.