NOT LISTED FOR SALE

249 San Mateo Ave Los Gatos, CA 95030

West Los Gatos Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $3,026,000 - $3,559,000

4 Beds
3 Baths
2,300 Sq Ft
$1,458/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 20, 2020

Last sale price $2,600,000 $1,130 Per Sq Ft

Est. 29% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $20,594/month

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wine Cellar
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Soaking Tub in Primary Bathroom
  • Daves Avenue Elementary School Rated A
  • Skyline View
  • Marble Flooring

About This Home

As of May 2020

CAPTIVATING CUSTOM 2300 SF CRAFTSMAN BUNGALOW!Architecturally redesigned/remod historic charm+all the modern amenities!New Roof!Cent A/C!Awesome Kitchen/huge island;5 burner Wolf cooktop+seating;Therm Ovens/New Bosch Dw+FrDr Ref+Granite counters! FR Great-Room invites family gatherings, featuring thermo-controlled firepl, plus fab serene views of LG mtns thru an abundance of beautiful windows+classy transoms+Fr doors; opening to expansive private bluestone patio with outdoor kitchen for EZ entertaining! Wide-plank white oak flooring+vaulted ceilings enhance designer interiors! 3rd Bed with access 2MarbleBath+tub/shower. Mastersuite embraces the tranquil garden+boasts stunning Carrara marble bath; dble vanity, sep soaking tub/striking shower+superb custom walk-in closet! Sep cozy office area by Master.APPRAISOR MEASURED=2300/TAX=2107.Delightful dwntwn n'hd=cozy cottages/vintage gems/new craftsmans! Award-Winning LG Schools! NearParks+DaveAveElem!Vacant!Covid-19Rules+Forms/APPT only!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lucy Wedemeyer

Christie's International Real Estate Sereno License #00640875 Listed on: 04/11/2020

Christie's International Real Estate Sereno

Co-Listed By

Keith Andry

Christie's International Real Estate Sereno License #01470138

Last Buyer's Agent

Alexander Bouja

Golden Gate Sotheby's International Realty License #01744054

Golden Gate Sotheby's International Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $32,677

Year Built

  • 1938

Lot Details

  • 6,747 Sq Ft Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Sprinklers on Timer
  • Grass Covered Lot
  • Back Yard Fenced

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Off-Street Parking

Property Views

  • Skyline
  • Hills

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Composition Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 2,300 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • High Ceiling
  • Skylights
  • Wine Cellar
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Great Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Den
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Crawl Space
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Stone Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Marble
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 3 Full Bathrooms
  • Marble Bathroom Countertops
  • Dual Sinks
  • Soaking Tub in Primary Bathroom
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Oversized Bathtub in Primary Bathroom
  • Walk-in Shower

Outdoor Features

  • Outdoor Kitchen
  • Barbecue Area

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$32,677

Year Built

1938

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Zoning: R18
  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Style: Bungalow
  • Age: 82
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 2300
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1938

Interior Features

  • Family Room: Separate Family Room
  • Fireplace: Family Room
  • Dining Room: Breakfast Bar, Eat In Kitchen, Formal Dining Room
  • Kitchen: Cooktop - Gas, Countertop - Stone
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Sq Ft: 2300
  • Stories: 1
  • Bedrooms: Primary Suite / Retreat, Walk-In Closet
  • Laundry: In Utility Room
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Marble, Tile
  • Additional Rooms: Basement - Unfinished, Den / Study / Office, Great Room, Laundry Room, Office Area, Wine Cellar / Storage
  • Fireplaces Min: 1
  • Maximum Numberof Bedrooms: 4
  • Minimum Numberof Bedrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathroom: Double Sinks, Full On Ground Floor, Marble, Primary - Oversized Tub, Primary - Stall Shower(s), Shower And Tub, Shower Over Tub - 1, Skylight, Stall Shower - 2+, Tubs - 2+

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Crawl Space
  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Hills
  • Yard/Grounds: Back Yard, Bbq Area, Fenced, Low Maintenance, Outdoor Kitchen, Sprinklers - Auto
  • Fencing: Fenced Back

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Spaces: 2
  • Garage Max: 1
  • Garage Min: 1
  • Garage Parking Features: Attached Garage, Off-Street Parking

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Ac
  • Heating System: Central Forced Air - Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Sewer Connected

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities Miscellaneous: High Ceiling, Skylight, Walk-In Closet

Schools

  • School District: Los Gatos-Saratoga Joint Union High
  • Elementary School: Daves Avenue Elementary
  • Middle School: Raymond J. Fisher Middle
  • High School: Los Gatos High
  • High School: 262
  • Elementary School: 140
  • Middle School: 141

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: Grade - Level, Views
  • Lot Acres: 0.1549
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 6746.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 6746.00

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Public Utilities

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 11, 2020
Closed on
May 11, 2020
Sold by
Dubridge Catherine and Beckstrom Eric
Bought by
Pelzer Soenke and Pelzer Verena
Seller's Agent
Lucy Wedemeyer
Christie's International Real Estate Sereno
Buyer's Agent
Alexander Bouja
Golden Gate Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$2,489,000
Sold Price
$2,600,000
Premium/Discount to List
$111,000
4.46%
Current Estimated Value
$3,354,146

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$754,146
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.69%
Original Mortgage
$2,000,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,744,136
Interest Rate
2.37%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,576,080

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 6, 2016
Closed on
Jul 26, 2016
Sold by
White Nicholas C and White Liliana
Bought by
Wilson Catherine Dubridge and Beckstrom Eric
Seller's Agent
Kathi Hammill
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Lucy Wedemeyer
Christie's International Real Estate Sereno
List Price
$1,799,000
Sold Price
$1,765,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$34,000
-1.89%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.73%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 11, 2016
Sold by
St Peter Llc
Bought by
White Nicholas C and White Liliana

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 11, 2009
Sold by
White Nicholas and White Liliana Margarita
Bought by
St Peter Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 6, 2001
Sold by
White Nicholas C
Bought by
White Nicholas

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$750,000
Interest Rate
6.62%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 28, 1999
Sold by
White Liliana M
Bought by
White Nicholas C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$85,000
Interest Rate
7.86%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 17, 1998
Sold by
White Liliana M
Bought by
White Nicholas C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$73,500
Interest Rate
6.88%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 28, 1997
Sold by
White Lisa M
Bought by
White Nicholas C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$100,000
Interest Rate
7.94%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 29, 1996
Sold by
Henderson Geordy J and Henderson Pamela S
Bought by
White Nicholas C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$340,000
Interest Rate
8.2%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 29, 1996
Sold by
White Lisa M
Bought by
White Nicholas C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$340,000
Interest Rate
8.2%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 6, 1996
Sold by
Henderson Geordy J
Bought by
Henderson Geordy J and Henderson Pamela S

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Interest Rate
8.01%
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
Pelzer Soenke $2,600,000 Chicago Title Company
Wilson Catherine Dubridge $1,765,000 Old Republic Title Company
White Nicholas C -- Old Republic Title Company
St Peter Llc -- None Available
White Nicholas -- None Available
White Nicholas -- Old Republic Title Company
White Nicholas C -- Pacific Coast Title Company
White Nicholas C $135,000 Old Republic Title Company
White Nicholas C -- California Land Title Co
White Nicholas C $425,000 Fidelity National Title Co
White Nicholas C -- Fidelity National Title Co
Henderson Geordy J -- Chicago Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Pelzer Soenke $2,000,000
Previous Owner Dubridge Wilson Cathrine $216,000
Previous Owner White Nicholas C $440,000
Previous Owner White Nicholas $200,000
Previous Owner White Nicholas $65,500
Previous Owner White Nicholas $847,000
Previous Owner White Nicholas $96,800
Previous Owner White Nicholas $813,100
Previous Owner White Nicholas $750,000
Previous Owner White Nicholas C $85,000
Previous Owner White Nicholas C $680,000
Previous Owner White Nicholas C $73,500
Previous Owner White Nicholas C $588,000
Previous Owner White Nicholas C $100,000
Previous Owner White Nicholas C $512,000
Previous Owner White Nicholas C $340,000
Previous Owner Henderson Geordy J $300,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/20/2020 05/20/20 Sold $2,600,000 +4.5% $1,130 / Sq Ft
04/17/2020 04/17/20 Pending -- -- --
04/11/2020 04/11/20 For Sale $2,489,000 +41.0% $1,082 / Sq Ft
08/03/2016 08/03/16 Sold $1,765,000 -1.9% $838 / Sq Ft
07/14/2016 07/14/16 Pending -- -- --
07/06/2016 07/06/16 For Sale $1,799,000 -- $854 / 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 $32,677 $2,843,477 $1,749,832 $1,093,645
2024 $32,677 $2,787,723 $1,715,522 $1,072,201
2023 $32,124 $2,733,063 $1,681,885 $1,051,178
2022 $31,914 $2,679,474 $1,648,907 $1,030,567
2021 $31,415 $2,626,936 $1,616,576 $1,010,360
2020 $22,653 $1,889,678 $1,485,691 $403,987
2019 $22,346 $1,852,626 $1,456,560 $396,066
2018 $21,852 $1,800,300 $1,428,000 $372,300
2017 $21,884 $1,765,000 $1,400,000 $365,000
2016 $9,569 $732,605 $292,355 $440,250
2015 $9,490 $721,602 $287,964 $433,638
2014 $9,334 $707,468 $282,324 $425,144
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Lucy Wedemeyer

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Lucy Wedemeyer

    Sereno Group

    (408) 335-1414

    6 in this area

    43 Total Sales

    Lucy Wedemeyer
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  • Keith Andry

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2020

    Keith Andry

    Sereno Group

    (408) 891-4151

    5 in this area

    38 Total Sales

    Keith Andry
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  • Alexander Bouja

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Alexander Bouja

    Golden Gate Sotheby's International Realty

    (408) 489-0025

    4 in this area

    100 Total Sales

    Alexander Bouja
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    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Kathi Hammill

    Compass

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81789137

MLSListings

APN: 410-14-028

California Santa Clara County Los Gatos 95030 West Los Gatos

249 San Mateo Ave, Los Gatos, CA

This home is located at 249 San Mateo Ave, Los Gatos, CA 95030 since 11 April 2020 and is currently estimated at $3,354,146, approximately $1,458 per square foot. This property was built in 1938. 249 San Mateo Ave is a home located in Santa Clara County with nearby schools including Daves Avenue Elementary School, Loma Prieta Elementary School, and Raymond J. Fisher Middle School.

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