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$1,760,000
● House - Off Market

185 Howes Drive

Los Gatos, CA 95032
bedrooms
2 Beds
bathrooms
1 Bath, 1 Half Bath
square feet
1,088 Ft²
$8,343
Est. Monthly

About This Property

Beautifully renovated single-story Leep-built home nestled in a quiet neighborhood. This inviting residence welcomes you with rich hardwood floors that flow throughout the home creating a warm feel. The remodeled kitchen featuring maple cabinetry, slab granite countertops, breakfast bar, stainless steel appliances including a gas cooktop, oven, microwave, vent hood & refrigerator. Adjoining breakfast nook for casual dining. The formal living room includes wainscoting & chair rail, a built-in mirror & wood-burning fireplace, sliding doors to exterior. Updated baths include a stone-surround shower-over-tub & 1/2 bath & stone surfaces. 2 spacious bedrooms feature mirrored closet doors. Upgrades inc crown molding, custom window trim, new light fixtures, dual-pane windows & indoor laundry room. Freshly painted inside and out, custom brick front porch and brick walkways. The backyard features a lush lawn, mature landscaping, and plenty of space to relax or entertain. Additionally there's a newer roof (2020), central forced-air heating and air conditioning, Within walking distance of Howes Playlot Park, Starbucks, Safeway, and  The Cantina Restaurant. Schools include  Alta Vista Elementary, Union Middle, and Leigh High School. This home offers comfort, convenience, and timeless appeal
Unit Size
1,088 Ft²
Days on Market
35 days
Land Size
0.14 acres
Price per sqft
$1,562
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
-
HOA Dues
-
Year Built
1964

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Last updated: 2 months ago (MLSListings Inc. #ML82055661)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Sep 15, 2026 Sold
Sold
Aug 19, 2026 In contract -
In contract
Aug 11, 2026 Listed by Coldwell Banker Realty $1,699,000
Listed by Coldwell Banker Realty

Property Highlights

Parking Available
Garage
Air Conditioning
Fireplace

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1964
  • Effective Year Built: 1964
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 5
  • Bedroom Count: 2
  • Bathroom Count: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Partial Bathrooms: 2
  • Building Condition: 6
  • Building Quality: 7
  • Construction Type: 17
  • Building Style: 0
  • Exterior Walls Type: 0
  • Interior Walls Type: 0
  • Roof Shape Type: 0
  • Roof Cover Type: 0
  • Floor Count: 100
  • Living Units: 1
  • Floor Cover: 0
  • Basement Type: 0
  • Basement Area: 0
  • Garage Type: 7
  • Garage Square Area: 458
  • Parking Space Count: 2
  • Patio Type: 14
  • Porch Type: 8
  • Pool Type: 0

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 6,059
  • Lot Size Depth Feet: 830
  • Lot Size Frontage Feet: 730
  • Total Building Area: 1,088
  • Gross Building Area: 1,088
  • Building Area: 1,088
  • Building Area Measurement: L

    Heating and Cooling

  • Fireplace Count: 1
  • Air Conditioning: 0
  • Heating: 24
  • Heated Square Feet: 1,088
  • Heating Fuel Type: 0

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: 0
  • Water Service: 0

Building

  • Building Type: 0
  • Property Class: R
  • Subdivision: CAMEO PARK
  • Land Acres: 0000000139
  • Standard Land Use Code: 1001
  • County Land Use Code: 01
  • Legal Description 1: TRACT 3035 CAMEO PARK BOOK 159 PAGE 20 PAGE 21 LOT 142

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Union Elementary School District
  • Census Tract: 506804

Zoning

  • Zoning: R1

Geography

  • Assessors Map Reference: 71-D3
  • Subdivision Tract Number: 3035
  • Parcel: 527-43-023
  • Lot: 142
  • Municipality: LOS GATOS
  • Latitude: 37.2395
  • Longitude: -121.929

    Address

  • Full Address: 185 Howes Dr
  • Address - House Number: 185
  • Address - Street Name: Howes
  • Address - Suffix Type: Dr
  • State: CA
  • City Name: Los Gatos
  • Carrier Code: C020
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 4017
  • Zip Code: 95032

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Amount: $1,126,742
  • Tax Rate Code Area: 03-007

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.1871
  • Valuation Date: Jul 26, 2023
  • Confidence Score: 75
  • Final Value: 1,507,641
  • High Value: 1,789,850
  • Low Value: 1,225,431

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2023
  • Assessed Total Value: $854,099
  • Assessed Land Value: $546,628
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $307,471

    Exemptions

  • Homeowner Exemption: Yes

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: May 26, 2004
  • Current Sale Recording Date: May 28, 2004
  • Current Sale Price:
  • Current Sale Document Type: 36
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 17816019

    Financing

  • First Mortgage Financing Type: ADJ
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Comparables

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was property at 185 Howes Drive built and last sold?
The property at 185 Howes Drive was built in 1964 and last sold on May 26, 2004 for $625,000.
How much is this home worth?
The estimated value of the home located at 185 Howes Drive is $1,672,259.
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