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listing_id: ML81976561
status: Closed
price: 2370000
beds: 3
baths_full: 2
baths_half: 0
sqft_living: 1353
sqft_lot: 3800
lot_acres: 
year_built: 1951
property_type: Residential
property_subtype: Single Family Residence
address: "496 Bird Ave"
city: Los Gatos
state: CA
zip: 95032
county: "Santa Clara County"
lat: 37.22929
lng: -121.976814
days_on_market: 595
hoa_fee: 
hoa_frequency: 
garage_spaces: 1
list_agent: "Colette Schaefer"
list_office: "David Lyng Real Estate"
list_agent_phone: "(831) 588-5939"
list_agent_license: 01980177
mls_source: MLSL
modified: 2026-02-02
transaction_type: recentlySold
---

Home | Santa Clara County | Los Gatos | 95032 | 496 Bird Ave

496 Bird Ave, Los Gatos, CA 95032

MLS: ML81976561 | Status: Sold | Price: $2,370,000
Beds/Baths: 3 / 2
Property Type: Residential

Quick Facts

Beds Baths Sq Ft Sq Ft Lot Yr Built
3 2 1,353 3,800 1951

Remarks

Experience luxury living at its finest in this completely renovated single-story smart home nestled in a quiet nook of downtown Los Gatos. Step inside to discover brand new European white oak hardwood floors leading you through the light-filled interior. Gourmet kitchen equipped with high-end appliances, including a wolf 6-burner gas range w/ red knobs, sub zero dishwasher, custom-designed cabinets & stone slabs. The residence boasts three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a flexible garage ready for parking, an office, or an home gym. Hear the sounds of flowing water as you access the extended back deck which is low maintenance and perfect for entertaining with plenty of sun. With features like vaulted ceilings, old world finish on the walls, and plaster around the new gas fireplace insert the home exudes modern touches while complimenting its past including the charming church windows flanking the fireplace. Live life connected with smart features like app enabled light fixtures, whole house sound system, and programmable nest thermostat. Unbeatable location, short distance to shops and restaurants of downtown Los Gatos, Vasona Lake, Los Gatos creek trail, and top-ranked schools. Elevate your lifestyle with ease when you choose this turnkey property as your next residence.

MLS Listing Information

Field Value
MLS # ML81976561
MLS Source MLSListings, Inc.

Features

Interior Features

Feature Details
Bedrooms Walk-in Closet, Primary Bedroom on Ground Floor, More than One Bedroom on Ground Floor
Bathrooms Full on Ground Floor
Kitchen Countertop - Granite
Appliances Dishwasher, Hood Over Range, Microwave, Oven Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Wine Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
Dining Room Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Nook, Dining Area in Living Room
Family Room No Family Room
Fireplace Gas Starter, Living Room
Flooring Hardwood
Laundry Inside
Cooling Central Forced Air
Heating Forced Air

Exterior Features

Feature Details
Roof Composition
Foundation Concrete Perimeter, Crawl Space
Style Craftsman

Parking, School, and Other Information

Feature Details
Garage/Parking Detached, On Street, Garage: 1 Car(s)
Elementary District Loma Prieta Joint Union Elementary
High School District Los Gatos-Saratoga Joint Union High
Sewer Public Sewer
Zoning R18

Contact Information

Listing Agent Co-Listing Agent
Colette Schaefer Pete Eubank
David Lyng Real Estate Room Real Estate
License #: 01980177 License #: 02015065
Phone: (831) 588-5939 Phone: (831) 471-7330

School Ratings

School data provided by GreatSchools.org

Nearby Schools

School Type Grades Distance Rating
Los Gatos High School public 9-12 0.48 mi 10
Louise Van Meter Elementary School public K-5 0.58 mi 10
Raymond J. Fisher Middle School public 6-8 0.61 mi 8
Daves Avenue Elementary School public K-5 0.79 mi 10
Blossom Hill Elementary School public K-5 1.08 mi 10
Alta Vista Elementary School public K-5 2.07 mi 10
Carlton Elementary School public K-5 2.12 mi 8
Union Middle School public 6-8 2.51 mi 9
Westmont High School public 9-12 2.92 mi 9
Leigh High School public 9-12 3.21 mi 10
Redwood Middle School public 6-8 3.29 mi 9
Lakeside Elementary School public K-5 3.39 mi 9
Noddin Elementary School public K-5 3.44 mi 9
Lexington Elementary School public K-5 3.48 mi 8
Saratoga Special Services Preschool public UG 3.52 mi N/A
Saratoga Elementary School public K-5 3.59 mi 8
Oster Elementary School public K-5 3.63 mi 9
Gussie M. Baker Elementary School public K-5 3.82 mi 7
Saratoga High School public 9-12 3.84 mi 10
Foothill Elementary School public K-5 4.00 mi 8

Disclosures

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This listing information is up-to-date as of February 02, 2026. For the most current information, please contact Colette Schaefer, (831) 588-5939.