Old Town Los Gatos, California

Neighborhood Guide

Los Gatos,
California

Small-town charm. Silicon Valley access. An extraordinary place to call home.

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$3.2M Median Price
14 Avg Days on Market
28 Active Listings
$1,450 Price Per Sq Ft
10/10 Schools Rating

Where Community Meets Sophistication

Nestled at the base of the Santa Cruz Mountains, Los Gatos blends a vibrant, walkable downtown with the natural beauty and privacy that discerning buyers seek. Tree-lined streets, world-class dining, and a thriving arts community make it one of the Bay Area's most desirable places to live.

With direct access to Highways 17 and 85, Los Gatos offers an easy commute to Apple, Google, and the broader Silicon Valley tech corridor — while maintaining the unhurried pace of a true small town.

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Los Gatos neighborhood

City Boundaries

Los Gatos city boundary map showing neighborhoods and surrounding areas

Life, Elevated

From a beloved downtown to world-class trails, Los Gatos delivers an exceptional quality of life unlike anywhere else in Silicon Valley.

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Downtown Los Gatos

One of the Bay Area's most beloved downtowns — a walkable village of boutique shops, acclaimed restaurants, wine bars, and lively cafés that draws residents back every weekend.

  • Saturday Los Gatos Farmers Market
  • Award-winning restaurants & wine bars
  • Boutique retail & independent shops
  • Charming tree-lined Main Street
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Outdoor Living

With the Santa Cruz Mountains as a backdrop, Los Gatos is a paradise for those who love the outdoors — offering everything from leisurely lakeside strolls to challenging mountain trails.

  • Vasona Lake County Park
  • Los Gatos Creek Trail (10+ miles)
  • Santa Cruz Mountains hiking & biking
  • Lexington Reservoir recreation
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Arts & Culture

Los Gatos has a rich cultural identity anchored by local arts institutions, community events, and a creative spirit that makes every season feel alive with activity.

  • Los Gatos Museum of Art & History
  • Los Gatos Theatre (landmark cinema)
  • Cinequest Film Festival
  • Summer concerts & community events

Exceptional Schools

Los Gatos is served by two outstanding school districts consistently ranked among California's finest — a key reason families make Los Gatos their forever home.

Level School District Rating
Elementary Blossom Hill Elementary Los Gatos Union School District ★ 9/10
Elementary Van Meter Elementary Los Gatos Union School District ★ 10/10
Elementary Lexington Elementary Los Gatos Union School District ★ 9/10
Middle Raymond J. Fisher Middle School Los Gatos Union School District ★ 9/10
High School Los Gatos High School Los Gatos–Saratoga Union High School District ★ 10/10

Los Gatos Union School District consistently earns top marks for academic achievement, student support, and community involvement. Los Gatos High School regularly ranks among the top public high schools in California — offering rigorous AP programs, championship athletics, and outstanding arts programs.

Los Gatos High School — also serves Monte Sereno and some Saratoga students

Los Gatos High School — home to students from Los Gatos, Monte Sereno, and portions of Saratoga

Life in Los Gatos

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Walkable Downtown

Boutique shops, acclaimed restaurants, wine bars, and a Saturday farmers market — all within easy strolling distance.

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Outdoors & Recreation

Vasona Lake County Park, Los Gatos Creek Trail, and miles of hiking and biking in the Santa Cruz Mountains.

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Top-Rated Schools

Served by Los Gatos Union School District and Los Gatos-Saratoga Union High School District, consistently among California's finest.

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Easy Commute

Quick access to Hwy 17 and 85 puts you 20–30 minutes from Apple Park, Google, and the heart of Silicon Valley.

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Diverse Housing

From charming historic cottages to sprawling modern estates — Los Gatos offers a home for every stage of life and style.

Community & Culture

Art galleries, live music, film festivals, and a deeply connected community that makes Los Gatos feel like home from day one.

Find Your Perfect Corner of Los Gatos

Almond Grove

Historic charm with Victorian and Craftsman homes, tree-canopied streets, and walkability to downtown.

Glen Ridge

Quiet hillside neighborhood with panoramic views, custom homes, and a strong sense of community.

Blossom Manor

Family-friendly with spacious lots, great schools, and easy access to parks and downtown.

Belwood

Established neighborhood with mature oak trees, updated ranch homes, and tranquil surroundings.

Lexington Hills

Mountain living with larger parcels, privacy, and sweeping views above the valley.

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Annette Seaborn, Los Gatos Real Estate Expert Nextdoor Neighborhood Favorite

25+ Years of Los Gatos
Local Knowledge

As a lifelong Los Gatos resident, I don't just know the market — I know the streets, the neighbors, and the stories behind the homes. That insider knowledge translates directly into better outcomes for my clients.

Whether you're a first-time buyer navigating a competitive offer, a seller looking to maximize your home's value, or a family searching for the right school district, I bring the kind of hyper-local expertise that no algorithm can replicate.

Recognized as a Nextdoor Neighborhood Favorite for multiple years, I've built my reputation on honest guidance, relentless hustle, and genuine care for every client I work with.

25+ Years in Los Gatos
$200M+ In Closed Sales
500+ Families Served
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Recent Los Gatos Sales

A selection of homes I've successfully sold in Los Gatos — representing buyers and sellers at every price point.

Sold
17061 Wild Way
Los Gatos, CA 95032
$4,950,000
4 Bedrooms
4 Bathrooms
3,270 Sq Ft
Sold
17080 Summit Way
Los Gatos, CA 95032
$4,750,000
5 Bedrooms
5 Bathrooms
4,571 Sq Ft
Sold
17125 Clearview Dr
Los Gatos, CA 95032
$3,150,000
4 Bedrooms
3 Bathrooms
2,850 Sq Ft
Sold
16550 Shannon Rd
Los Gatos, CA 95032
$2,980,000
4 Bedrooms
3 Bathrooms
2,750 Sq Ft
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