226 San Mateo AVE, Los Gatos, CA 95030 | $2,849,900

Why This Home Stands Out

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Los Gatos Location

Active listing in Los Gatos, Santa Clara County. Convenient access to schools, parks, and Bay Area employment centers.

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4 Bed / 4 Bath / 2,103 sqft on 6,193 sqft Lot

Spec sheet at a glance. See full details below for interior, exterior, and lot features.

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Listed at $2.8M vs City Median $2.4M

$1,355/sqft compared to Los Gatos avg $1,066/sqft (+27.1%).

Best fit forActive BuyersLos Gatos SearchersMove-Up / Move-In

About This Home

HIGHLY MOTIVATED SELLER! BRING OFFERS! Steps from downtown Los Gatos dining, boutique shopping, cafes, minutes from Vasona Park, this home offers a walkable lifestyle within the highly rated LG school district. The home features great curb appeal w/ beautiful landscaping, a wide pavered driveway, & hill views. The property offers approximately 2,103 SqFt of usable living space. The main residence spans approximately 1,562 SqFt w/ 3 bedrooms & 3 bathrooms, remodeled over the years. The living room is warm & inviting w/ an electric fireplace, recessed lighting, & double pane windows. The kitchen & dining area form the heart of the home w/ granite countertops, recessed lighting, & smart storage including two Lazy Susans. The primary suite opens to a private patio, & sun tunnels brighten the hallway w/ natural light. Leased solar adds energy efficiency & long term value. The approved detached cottage includes 1 BD, 1 full bath, & private laundry, generating strong rental income & creating a flexible 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom layout ideal for guests, multi generational living, or income potential. The garage offers ample storage & an EV charger, & the backyard feels expansive & private for a downtown location, complete w/ a built in covered seating area for outdoor entertaining.

Listing courtesy of Compass · Chandani Group
MLS# ML82037137 · Data from MLSListings Inc.

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Property Details

Property Type

Single Family Residence

Year Built

1953

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

4 Full

Living Area

2,103 sqft

Lot Size

6,193 sqft

Garage

1 Spaces

Price/sqft

$1,355

County

SantaClara

MLS Number

ML82037137

Status

Active

Stories

N/A

HOA

None

Interior Features

ForcedAir

Exterior & Lot

Composition, Shingle Roof1-Car Garage0.14 Acres

Location

This HomeActivePendingSold

226 San Mateo AVE, Los Gatos, CA 95030 · SantaClara County

Market Context

Price Positioning

$ Price context: Listed at $1,355/sqft vs Los Gatos avg $1,066/sqft (+27.1% above).

$ Sale-to-list: Los Gatos homes selling at 100.9% of asking.

⏲ Velocity: City avg 33 days. This home: 72 days.

🏠 Inventory: 43 4-bedroom homes currently available in Los Gatos.

Source: MLSListings Inc. Timothy Alston, Broker, DRE# 01328224.

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Market Snapshot

$2,399,888Median Price-5.0% vs Last Year

33Avg DOM-28.3 days vs Last Year

129Active Listings

100.9%Sale-to-List+1.0% vs Last Year

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What would your Los Gatos home sell for today?

Homes in Los Gatos are selling at 100.9% of asking in 33 days.

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Schools in Los Gatos

Aegis School Excellence Index

Daves Avenue Elementary

Los Gatos Union Elementary SD · K-5

C.T. English Middle

Los Gatos Union Elementary SD · 6-8

Los Gatos High School

Los Gatos-Saratoga Joint Union High SD · 9-12

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Compass

Source: MLSListings Inc. Closed sales data.

For Homeowners

Your neighbors are selling. Should you?

In the past 90 days, 49 homes sold in Los Gatos at an average of $2,399,888. The average sale closed at 100.9% of asking price.

49Sold (90 Days)

$2,399,888Average Price

100.9%Sale-to-List

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$3,249,000

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Los Gatos Market Overview Full Stats →

$2,589,935Avg Sale Price-5.0% vs Last Year

33Avg DOM-28.3% vs Last Year

129Active Listings

100.9%Sale-to-List

$1,066Price/sqft

2.6Months Inventory

49Closed (Last Mo)

Data pendingNew Listings/Mo

Source: MLSListings Inc. · May 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions

Listed at $2,849,900 ($1,355/sqft). Los Gatos avg is $1,066/sqft, placing this +27.1% above. Comparable recent sales help frame the value.

Listed 72 days (as of March 4, 2026). Los Gatos average is 33 days.

Est. $18,018/mo with 20% down ($569,980) at 6.75%. Includes principal & interest ($14,788), property tax ($2,969), and insurance ($262). HOA: None.

There are 129 active listings in Los Gatos (43 are 4-bedroom). At $2,849,900 this is positioned against the city median of $2,399,888. Similar homes have sold at 100.9% of asking.

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Last updated: May 15, 2026 at 1:40 AM PT | Data reflects May 2026 MLS statistics

Why This Home Stands Out

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Exterior & Lot

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