50 Chester St, Los Gatos, CA 95032, USA

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Property Overview:

50 Chester St is a single-family home in Los Gatos, CA, built in 1920. It features 2 bedrooms plus an office/den (convertible to a 3rd bedroom), 2 bathrooms, and 1,397 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes a parking garage, fireplace, forced air heating, central air conditioning, and an electric car charger. The estimated home value is $1,879,000.

Neighborhood Highlights:

  • 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%).

  • Schools:
    Nearby schools include Los Gatos High, Louise Van Meter Elementary, and Raymond J. Fisher Middle.

    • State average SAT score: 975.

  • Job Market:

    • 74.2% white-collar jobs, 25.9% blue-collar jobs.
    • Unemployment rate: 2.1% (lower than state average of 4.7%).

  • 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%).

  • Natural Disaster Risk:

    • Moderate flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk.

  • Weather:

    • Average temperature: 41.3°F (January), 77.4°F (July).
    • Average rainfall: 26.1 inches/year.
    • Average snowfall: 0.1 inches/year.

  • Cost of Living:

    • Median household income: $115,651.
    • Average annual spending: $76,252.

Property Features:

  • Completely remodeled single-level home with modern amenities and 1920s charm.
  • Natural light from dual-paned windows, soaring ceilings, and gleaming hardwood floors.
  • Newly remodeled high-end bathrooms with dual vanities and oversized shower stall.
  • Updated kitchen: Skylights, custom white cabinets, gas range/oven, quartz or cararra marble countertops, tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, dishwasher, microwave.
  • Primary suite: French or bi-fold louvered doors to backyard.
  • Office/den with wood beam ceiling (convertible to 3rd bedroom).
  • Tranquil front courtyard and backyard retreat with outdoor kitchen, firepit, dining and sitting area—ideal for indoor/outdoor entertaining.
  • Central heating and air conditioning.
  • Electric car charger in garage.
  • Perfect for downsizing or simplifying.

Location Benefits:

  • Prime downtown Los Gatos location: Walking distance to dining, shopping, hillsides, recreation, and top-rated schools.
  • Safe, family-friendly community with excellent schools and low crime rates.
  • Ideal for entertaining and enjoying the outdoor California lifestyle.
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Price and Status History

date type price
1999-06-28 Sold 535000
1999-07-10 Sold 775000
2010-05-21 Sold 926000
2014-06-20 Pending NaN
2014-07-22 Sold 1375000
2024-04-16 Rental NaN
2024-05-04 For Sale 1586000
2024-05-23 Sold 2400000
2024-05-28 Sold 2400000
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Superfund Enterprise Management System

SITE NAME ADDRESS FEDERAL FACILITY NPL STATUS NON-NPL STATUS CONTAMINANTS SEMS EPA ID DISTANCE (MILES)
BECTON DICKINSON & CO 14300 Winchester Boulevard, Los Gatos, CA 95030, USA N N NF 0 CAD039133277 0.51
TONY FORTUNA INC 805 University Avenue, Los Gatos, CA 95032-7614, USA N N NF 0 CAD981676497 0.71
PG&E GAS PLANT LOS GATOS N COR ELM &, South Santa Cruz Avenue, Los Gatos, CA 95030, USA N N NF 0 CAD981415847 0.75
PACIFIC RAILWAY SIGNALS COLUMBIA POWDER Daves Avenue, Los Gatos, CA 95030, USA N N NF 0 CAD980736128 0.95

Toxic Release Inventory

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Integrated Compliance Information System - Air

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Flood Risk Info

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A 1% annual chance flood zone determined using approximate methods. No BFEs shown. Flood insurance and management standards apply.
AE 1% annual chance flood zone determined by detailed methods. BFEs shown. Insurance and floodplain management required.
AH Shallow flooding (ponding) zones with depths between 1-3 feet. BFEs shown. Insurance and management required.
AO Shallow flooding (sheet flow) zones with depths 1-3 feet. BFEs or average depths shown. High-velocity areas may exist.

Earthquake Risk Info

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Suscept very high impact: up to 0.0001 miles high impact: up to 0.05 miles moderate impact: up to 0.5 miles low-moderate impact: up to 1.0 miles
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Very high 0 0 3 0

Wild fire Risk Info

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