Property Overview:
453 Alberto Way, Unit D159 is a condominium in the Los Gatos Commons 55+ community in Los Gatos, CA 95032. Built in 1978, this unit features 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, a den/office/study, and 768 sq. ft. of living space. The estimated home value is $868,600. The property includes inside laundry hookups and assigned secured parking.
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 Louise Van Meter Elementary, Raymond J. Fisher Middle, and 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 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:
- Meticulously maintained and recently remodeled
- 1 bedroom plus den/office/study (with pocket door)
- Refurbished kitchen: granite countertops, abundant cabinetry, tile flooring, new appliances
- Spacious living/dining room with access to enclosed patio or balcony
- Primary bedroom with patio access
- Updated bathroom with tile flooring
- Fresh paint and new carpet throughout
- Inside laundry hookups
- Assigned secured parking (gated, covered, with extra storage)
- Second floor or ground floor options available (elevator access)
Community Amenities:
- Gated, secured 55+ community (first occupant 55+, second 45+)
- Resort-style amenities:
- Clubhouse with full kitchen, billiards, library, shuffleboard, ping pong, pool table
- Heated pool and hot tub/spa
- Fitness/exercise room
- Park-like grounds and walkways
- Community laundry room
- HOA covers: insurance, water, garbage, Xfinity TV/internet, landscaping, roof, elevator, pool/spa maintenance
- Sidewalks to downtown Los Gatos; close to restaurants, coffee shops, grocery stores, parks, and trails
- Easy access to Highways 17, 85, 87, and 280
Location Benefits:
- Walkable to downtown Los Gatos and all its amenities
- Nearby parks: Oak Meadow Park, Town Plaza Park, Bachman Park
- Close to shopping: Safeway, Lunardi’s, Whole Foods
- Nearby dining: Grill 57, Campo Di Bocce, Los Gatos Meats & Smoke House
- Healthcare and commuter access: convenient to major highways and medical facilities
- Active, social community with frequent events and activities