Spectacular views and a coveted walk-to-downtown Los Gatos setting define this impeccably remodeled residence offering approx. 3,912± sq ft on an expansive lot. With 5 beds/4.5 baths, the flexible layout is designed for everyday comfort and effortless entertaining, showcasing quality design and modern updates throughout. Soaring ceilings, skylights, open-beam accents, and large windows provide abundant natural light. The generous living room showcases a dramatic picture window framing sweeping views. The stunning kitchen features a large island, quartzite counters, premium appliances, pantry and designer lighting, seamlessly connecting to formal and casual dining spaces. The primary suite serves as a serene, private retreat. A separate and spacious family room offers versatility with an attached loft bedroom, office area, full bath, kitchenette, and separate exterior entry ideal for extended guests or multi-generational living. Beautifully landscaped grounds offer multiple new decks, lawn areas, and inviting outdoor spaces. The impressive covered pavilion includes a large island, bar seating, mounted TV, overhead heaters, outdoor refrigerator, built-in storage and more. All just moments from vibrant downtown LG, scenic St. Joseph's Hill trails, and award-winning LG schools.
Listed by Ducky Grabill
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License #01018603
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Christie's International Real Estate Sereno
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408-761-4073
Listed by Amy Hoefer
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License #01466250
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Christie's International Real Estate Sereno
Last updated March 16, 2026
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Source: MLSListings #ML82037364
Listing Facts
TypeSingle-family
NeighborhoodCivic Center
Bedrooms5
Days on Prevu5
Size3,912 sqft
Price per sqft$1,226
Amenities
Dishwasher
Private Outdoor Space
Pets Allowed
Parking
Location
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Listing History
03/12/2026
Listed by Christie's International Real Estate Sereno
$4,798,000
Property Details for 86 Central Avenue
Exterior
Construction
Roof: Composition, Shingle
Stories: 2
Year Built: 1920
Year Built Details: 2
Features
Fencing: Wood
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Patio And Porch Features: Back Yard, Balcony/Patio, Deck, Fenced, Gazebo, Storage Shed/Structure, Fire Pit
View: Garden/Greenbelt, Hills, Mountains, Ridge, Valley
Measurements
Building Area Total: 3,912
Lot Size Area: 15,000
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Size Square Feet: 15,000
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Financial
Taxes
Parcel Number: 529-35-057
Interior
Features
Appliances: Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Garbage Disposal, Hood Over Range, Microwave, Oven Range - Built-In, Gas, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
Fireplace Features: Family Room
Fireplaces Total: 1
Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
Interior Features: High Ceiling, Skylight(s), Vaulted Ceiling, Wet Bar, Open Beam Ceiling, Walk-in Closet
Measurements
Living Area: 3,912
Rooms
Bathrooms Full: 4
Bathrooms Half: 1
Bedrooms Total: 5
Parking
Parking
Attached Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Garage: Yes
Parking Features: Attached Garage, Gate/Door Opener, Off-Street Parking, On Street
Schools
Elementary School
Elementary School: Louise Van Meter Elementary
Elementary School District: Los Gatos Union Elementary
High School
High School: Los Gatos High
High School District: Los Gatos-Saratoga Joint Union High
Middle or Junior School
Middle Or Junior School: Raymond J. Fisher Middle
Utilities
Equipment
Cooling: Ceiling Fan, Central Forced Air
Heating: Central Forced Air
Laundry Features: Tub / Sink, Inside, In Utility Room
Utilities: Public Utilities, Water - Public
Water Source: Public
Frequently Asked Questions
How many bedrooms does this single-family home have?
There are 5 bedrooms in this single-family home at 86 Central Avenue.
What schools are nearby to 86 Central Avenue?
Nearby schools include the Louise Van Meter Elementary, Raymond J. Fisher Middle, and Los Gatos High.
Does this single-family home have parking?
Yes, there are 2 parking spaces available for 86 Central Avenue.
How does 86 Central Avenue compare to other single-family homes in Civic Center?
This single-family home is listed 28% above the average price for single-family homes in Civic Center and has been on the market for 64 less days than the typical home in this area.
What is the square footage on this single-family home?
According to the MLS, this listing is 3,912 sqft.
86 Central Avenue is a 5-bedroom single-family home for sale in Los Gatos CA 95030. On Prevu for 5 days at $4,798,000. This property features 3,912 square feet of living space, located in Santa Clara County. The median listing price for single-family homes in this area is $2,645,000. Nearby schools include Louise Van Meter Elementary, Raymond J. Fisher Middle, and Los Gatos High. Additional amenities include private outdoor space, dishwasher, pets allowed, and parking. Browse more single-family home listings in Santa Clara County.
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