NOT LISTED FOR SALE

242 Howes Dr Los Gatos, CA 95032

De Voss-Leigh Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $2,004,000 - $2,380,000

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,633 Sq Ft
$1,340/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 08, 2024

Last sale price $2,060,000 $1,261 Per Sq Ft

Est. 6% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $12,090/month

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Neighborhood Views
  • Electric Vehicle Home Charger
  • Walk-in Shower
  • Alta Vista Elementary School Rated A
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • 2-minute walk to Howes Play Lot

About This Home

As of March 2024

Lovely 4 bedroom, 2 bath 1633 square foot home, located in sought after Los Gatos neighborhood. New paint and vinyl flooring throughout home. New closet doors in all bedrooms. Separate step down living room with fireplace for cozy nights in. Spacious enclosed outdoor patio with BBQ. Perfect for entertaining. Close to 85 freeway, walking distance to shops and restaurants. Neighborhood park at the end of the street.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Beth Ayala

Compass License #01434891 Listed on: 02/28/2024

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,019

Year Built

  • Built in 1963

Lot Details

  • 5,998 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced
  • Zoning described as R1

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Electric Vehicle Home Charger

Home Design

  • Slab Foundation
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,633 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Separate Family Room
  • Dining Room
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Neighborhood Views
  • Laundry in Garage

Kitchen

  • Electric Cooktop
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 527-45-028

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,019

Year Built

Built in 1963

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Age: 61
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 1633
  • Year Built: 1963
  • Zoning Description: R1
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Family Room: Separate Family Room
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning
  • Dining Room: No Formal Dining Room
  • Kitchen: Cooktop - Electric, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
  • Living Sq Ft: 1633
  • Stories: 1
  • Laundry: In Garage
  • Flooring: Vinyl / Linoleum
  • Fireplaces Min: 1
  • Maximum Numberof Bedrooms: 4
  • Minimum Numberof Bedrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathroom: Shower over Tub - 1, Stall Shower
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Slab
  • Roof: Shingle
  • View: Neighborhood
  • Fencing: Fenced

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Max: 2
  • Garage Min: 2
  • Garage Parking Features: Attached Garage, Electric Car Hookup

Utilities

  • Heating System: Central Forced Air
  • Sewer/Septic System: Sewer - Public

Schools

  • School District: Campbell Union High

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 527-45-028
  • Lot Acres: 0.1377
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 6000.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 6000.00

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Public Utilities

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: Campbell Union High

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 28, 2024
Closed on
Mar 6, 2024
Sold by
Clara E Meyer Personal Residence Trust
Bought by
Barajas Alfredo
Seller's Agent
Beth Ayala
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Alfredo Barajas
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List Price
$1,899,000
Sold Price
$2,060,000
Premium/Discount to List
$161,000
8.48%
Views
46
Current Estimated Value
$2,187,925

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$127,925
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.24%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 24, 1998
Sold by
Meyer Clara E
Bought by
Meyer Clara E

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 6, 1989
Sold by
Meyer Clara E
Bought by
Meyer Clara E
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Barajas Alfredo $2,060,000 Old Republic Title
Barajas Alfredo -- Old Republic Title
Meyer Clara E -- --
Meyer Clara E -- --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/08/2024 03/08/24 Sold $2,060,000 +8.5% $1,261 / Sq Ft
03/04/2024 03/04/24 Pending -- -- --
02/28/2024 02/28/24 For Sale $1,899,000 -- $1,163 / Sq Ft
Source: MLSListings

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

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 $2,019 $2,101,200 $1,836,000 $265,200
2024 $2,019 $89,859 $23,975 $65,884
2023 $1,912 $88,098 $23,505 $64,593
2022 $1,812 $86,372 $23,045 $63,327
2021 $1,755 $84,680 $22,594 $62,086
2020 $1,702 $83,813 $22,363 $61,450
2019 $1,652 $82,171 $21,925 $60,246
2018 $1,598 $80,561 $21,496 $59,065
2017 $1,552 $78,982 $21,075 $57,907
2016 $1,448 $77,434 $20,662 $56,772
2015 $1,389 $76,272 $20,352 $55,920
2014 $1,331 $74,779 $19,954 $54,825
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Beth Ayala

    Seller's Agent in 2024

    Beth Ayala

    Compass

    (408) 799-3707

    1 in this area

    37 Total Sales

    Beth Ayala
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    Buyer's Agent in 2024

    Alfredo Barajas

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81955748

MLSListings

APN: 527-45-028

California Santa Clara County Los Gatos 95032 De Voss-Leigh

242 Howes Dr, Los Gatos, CA

This home is located at 242 Howes Dr, Los Gatos, CA 95032 since 28 February 2024 and is currently estimated at $2,187,925, approximately $1,339 per square foot. This property was built in 1963. 242 Howes Dr is a home located in Santa Clara County with nearby schools including Alta Vista Elementary School, Union Middle School, and Leigh High School.

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