Seller's Agent in 2017
Greg Simpson
KW Bay Area Estates
(408) 560-9017
23 in this area
90 Total Sales
159 College Ave Los Gatos, CA 95030
East Los Gatos NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $3,167,000 - $5,015,000
4
Beds
3.5
Baths
3,450
Sq Ft
$1,245/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Skyline View
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
- Louise Van Meter Elementary School Rated A
- Outdoor Fireplace
- 1-minute walk to St Joseph's Hill Open Space Preserve
About This Home
As of December 2017Luxuriously remodeled with Stunning High-end Fixtures and Finishes throughout. Step inside and be "wowed'! Gourmet chef's kitchen complete w/ six-burner Wolf range, Pro48 Subzero, Built-in Miele espresso & more. Absolutely incredible Bulthaup cabinets & stainless counters. Large island w/ butcher block counter & bar seating. Open family room has a beautiful stacked stone fireplace w/ reclaimed wood mantle. Dining room boasts elegance w/ custom Capish Shell light fixture. Living room features custom built-in cabinets, fireplace & bay window that overlooks the lush mountains. Privately located master suite has it all: walk in closet, Montigo gas fireplace & spa-like bath w/ Hans Grohe fixtures, steam shower & limestone heated floors. Lutron electric lighting system. Second ensuite bedroom. Private deck w/ built in bench seating & fireplace is perfect for entertaining. Upper enclosed play area. Close proximity to Downtown Los Gatos, Jones & Los Gatos Creek Trails & Testarossa Winery.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
KW Bay Area Estates License #01449209 Listed on: 08/09/2017
Last Buyer's Agent
Brian Kiernan
Coldwell Banker Realty License #01487861
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1991
Lot Details
- 14,375 Sq Ft Lot
- Fenced
- Lot Sloped Up
- Sprinklers on Timer
- Zoning described as RMH
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Off-Street Parking
Property Views
- Skyline
- Mountain
Home Design
- Tudor Architecture
- Wood Shingle Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 3,450 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- High Ceiling
- Skylights
- 3 Fireplaces
- Gas Fireplace
- Bay Window
- Separate Family Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Alarm System
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Breakfast Bar
- Gas Cooktop
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Wine Refrigerator
- Kitchen Island
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Stone
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- Bathroom on Main Level
- Stone Countertops In Bathroom
- Dual Sinks
- Steam Shower
- Walk-in Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Washer and Dryer
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Outdoor Fireplace
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 529-31-086
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 28, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 9, 2017
Closed on
Nov 27, 2017
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Greg Simpson
KW Bay Area Estates
Buyer's Agent
Brian Kiernan
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$3,168,000
Sold Price
$2,770,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$398,000
-12.56%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.27%
Original Mortgage
$2,000,000
Interest Rate
3.94%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 25, 2007
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 28, 2005
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$480,000
Interest Rate
5.87%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 30, 2004
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$480,000
Interest Rate
5.87%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 14, 2004
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$500,000
Interest Rate
5.35%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 4, 2002
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,000,000
Interest Rate
5.5%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 26, 2001
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$995,000
Interest Rate
6.37%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 26, 2000
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 4, 1999
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$775,000
Interest Rate
6.73%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 20, 1996
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$583,000
Interest Rate
6.12%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 7, 1996
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$584,450
Interest Rate
7%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 18, 1993
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$600,000
Interest Rate
4.5%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
We collect this data history from publicly available records. To have your information removed, we recommend requesting removal directly through your county’s website.
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| -- | None Listed On Document | ||
| -- | None Listed On Document | ||
| $2,770,000 | Chicago Title Co | ||
| $2,100,000 | Chicago Title Company | ||
| $1,850,000 | First American Title Co | ||
| $1,967,000 | First American Title Co | ||
| $1,800,000 | Stewart Title Of California | ||
| -- | North American Title Company | ||
| -- | North American Title Company | ||
| -- | North American Title Co | ||
| -- | North American Title Co | ||
| -- | -- | ||
| -- | Financial Title Company | ||
| $1,275,000 | Financial Title Company | ||
| -- | Golden California Title Co | ||
| -- | All Cal Title Company | ||
| -- | Fidelity National Title Comp |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $2,000,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $480,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $1,000,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $480,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $500,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $1,000,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $995,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $775,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $583,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $584,450 | ||
| Previous Owner | $600,000 | ||
| Closed | $100,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/06/2017 12/06/17 | Sold | $2,770,000 | -7.4% | $803 / Sq Ft |
| 11/05/2017 11/05/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/18/2017 09/18/17 | Price Changed | $2,990,000 | -5.6% | $867 / Sq Ft |
| 08/09/2017 08/09/17 | For Sale | $3,168,000 | -- | $918 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLSListings
Tax History
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| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $36,101 | $3,151,782 | $1,871,726 | $1,280,056 |
| 2024 | $36,101 | $3,089,983 | $1,835,026 | $1,254,957 |
| 2023 | $36,101 | $3,029,396 | $1,799,046 | $1,230,350 |
| 2022 | $35,263 | $2,969,997 | $1,763,771 | $1,206,226 |
| 2021 | $34,719 | $2,911,763 | $1,729,188 | $1,182,575 |
| 2020 | $34,118 | $2,881,908 | $1,711,458 | $1,170,450 |
| 2019 | $33,665 | $2,825,400 | $1,677,900 | $1,147,500 |
| 2018 | $33,214 | $2,770,000 | $1,645,000 | $1,125,000 |
| 2017 | $29,092 | $2,376,716 | $1,244,947 | $1,131,769 |
| 2016 | $28,361 | $2,330,115 | $1,220,537 | $1,109,578 |
| 2015 | $28,205 | $2,295,116 | $1,202,204 | $1,092,912 |
| 2014 | $27,792 | $2,250,159 | $1,178,655 | $1,071,504 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Greg Simpson
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Buyer's Agent in 2017
Brian Kiernan
Coldwell Banker Realty
Map
Source: MLSListings
MLS Number: ML81673400
APN: 529-31-086
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