NOT LISTED FOR SALE

253 W Main St Los Gatos, CA 95030

West Los Gatos Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $2,920,000 - $3,610,000

1 Bed
1 Bath
1,050 Sq Ft
$3,078/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 06, 2019

Last sale price $1,650,000 $1,571 Per Sq Ft

Est. 100% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $18,760/month

21 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Mountain View
  • Wood Flooring
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Daves Avenue Elementary School Rated A
  • Solid Surface Bathroom Countertops
  • 3-minute walk to Town Plaza Park

About This Home

As of August 2019

CHARMING CALIFORNIA BUNGALOW STYLE HOME IN DOWNTOWN LOS GATOS*ONE BEDROOM*FULL BATHROOM*LIVING ROOM WITH WOOD BURNING FIREPLACE*FORMAL DINING ROOM*HARDWOOD FLOORS*GAS RANGE*UTILITY/LAUNDRY ROOM*STORAGE SPACE*WINDOW COVERINGS*COVERED FRONT PORCH*FANTASTIC OPPORTUNITY TO EXPAND OR REBUILD * CHECK WITH TOWN OF LOS GATOS REGARDING THE POSSIBILITIES INCLUDING BUILDING OF AN ADA UNIT AS WELL.JUST STEPS AWAY FROM FINE DINING, SHOPPING, MUSIC IN THE PARK, THE LOS GATOS CREEK TRAIL, AND ALL THAT DOWNTOWN LOS GATOS LIVING HAS TO OFFER*

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Bill Lister

Coldwell Banker Realty License #01179611 Listed on: 06/20/2019

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Amanda Moseley

Coldwell Banker Realty License #01998593

Coldwell Banker Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,480

Year Built

  • Built in 1890

Lot Details

  • 7,501 Sq Ft Lot
  • Back Yard Fenced
  • Mostly Level
  • Zoning described as C2

Parking

  • No Garage

Property Views

  • Mountain
  • Neighborhood

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Fixer Upper
  • Composition Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,050 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Utility Room

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven
  • Laminate Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • Solid Surface Bathroom Countertops
  • Bathtub with Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry in Utility Room
  • Gas Dryer Hookup

Utilities

  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 510-45-006

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,480

Year Built

Built in 1890

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Style: Bungalow
  • Property Condition: Fixer Upper
  • Age: 129
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 1050
  • Year Built: 1890
  • Zoning Description: C2
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Family Room: No Family Room
  • Fireplace: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Dining Room: Formal Dining Room
  • Kitchen: Countertop - Laminate, Oven - Gas, Refrigerator
  • Living Sq Ft: 1050
  • Stories: 1
  • Laundry: Gas Hookup, In Utility Room
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl / Linoleum
  • Additional Rooms: Utility Room
  • Fireplaces Min: 1
  • Maximum Numberof Bedrooms: 1
  • Minimum Numberof Bedrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Bathroom: Shower and Tub, Solid Surface, Tub
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter and Slab
  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Mountains, Neighborhood
  • Fencing: Fenced Back

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Features: No Garage, Parking Restrictions

Utilities

  • Heating System: Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Sewer - Public, Sewer Connected

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 - Mostly Level
  • Parcel Number: 510-45-006
  • Lot Acres: 0.1722
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 7500.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 7500.00

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Public Utilities
  • Second Unit Description: Old Garage

MLS Schools

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

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 20, 2019
Closed on
Jul 25, 2019
Sold by
Metz Family Properties No 1 Llc
Bought by
Wasserman Michael J and Wasserman Kimberley J
Seller's Agent
Bill Lister
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Amanda Moseley
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$1,788,000
Sold Price
$1,650,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$138,000
-7.72%
Current Estimated Value
$3,297,210

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,647,210
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.18%
Original Mortgage
$990,000
Outstanding Balance
$876,221
Interest Rate
3.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$2,080,621

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 14, 2013
Sold by
Metz Leonard J and Metz Sylvia K
Bought by
Metz Family Properties #1 Llc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$412,000
Interest Rate
3.28%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 8, 2012
Sold by
Metz Leonard J and Metz Sylvia K
Bought by
Metz Family Properties #1 Llc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$415,000
Interest Rate
3.94%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 28, 2011
Sold by
Metz Leonard J and Metz Sylvia K
Bought by
Metz Family Properties #1 Llc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$417,000
Interest Rate
4.55%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 6, 2009
Sold by
Metz Leonard J and Metz Sylvia R
Bought by
Metz Family Properties # 1 Llc
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
Wasserman Michael J $1,650,000 Cornerstone Title Company
Metz Family Properties #1 Llc -- First American Title Company
Metz Leonard J -- First American Title Company
Metz Family Properties #1 Llc -- First American Title Company
Metz Leonard J -- First American Title Company
Metz Family Properties #1 Llc -- First American Title Company
Metz Leonard J -- First American Title Company
Metz Family Properties # 1 Llc -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Wasserman Michael J $990,000
Previous Owner Metz Leonard J $412,000
Previous Owner Metz Leonard J $415,000
Previous Owner Metz Leonard J $417,000
Previous Owner Metz Leonard J $250,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/06/2019 08/06/19 Sold $1,650,000 -7.7% $1,571 / Sq Ft
07/12/2019 07/12/19 Pending -- -- --
06/20/2019 06/20/19 For Sale $1,788,000 -- $1,703 / 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
2024 $8,480 $645,058 $278,786 $366,272
2023 $26,203 $2,209,554 $1,387,554 $822,000
2022 $20,516 $1,684,648 $1,360,348 $324,300
2021 $20,349 $1,667,093 $1,333,675 $333,418
2020 $19,988 $1,650,000 $1,320,000 $330,000
2019 $4,381 $287,922 $109,860 $178,062
2018 $4,304 $282,277 $107,706 $174,571
2017 $4,270 $276,744 $105,595 $171,149
2016 $4,134 $271,319 $103,525 $167,794
2015 $4,077 $267,244 $101,970 $165,274
2014 $3,995 $262,010 $99,973 $162,037
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Bill Lister

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Bill Lister

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    (408) 892-9300

    13 in this area

    194 Total Sales

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    Buyer's Agent in 2019

    Amanda Moseley

    Coldwell Banker Realty

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81757457

MLSListings

APN: 510-45-006

California Santa Clara County Los Gatos 95030 West Los Gatos

253 W Main St, Los Gatos, CA

This home is located at 253 W Main St, Los Gatos, CA 95030 since 20 June 2019 and is currently estimated at $3,231,455, approximately $3,077 per square foot. This property was built in 1890. 253 W Main St 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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