Looking for a home in the San Francisco Bay area of California? Consider this charming condo located in Los Gatos, a town of around 33,000 in Santa Clara County. Not far from San Francisco proper and the gorgeous Tri-Valley area, this home offers a fantastic location in the heart of an award-winning, highly-rated school district. You don’t want to miss this one!
About 420 Alberto Way #32
Step into this Los Gatos condo on bright maple flooring and stroll through over 1,000 square feet of living space to take in all this home has to offer. Start with the kitchen, where glistening granite countertops and warm maple cabinetry invite you to create exquisite meals using the new microwave hood or glass-top stove.
Just outside the kitchen, you’ll find a cozy dining area that opens onto a private balcony with amazing views of luscious courtyard gardens and pristine walkways. On the other side of the kitchen, a spacious pantry and personal laundry room offer plenty of extra storage and supplies to help you keep your home clean and organized.
Step from the dining area to the living room, where a gas-burning fireplace adds a unique charm and elegance to the room. This living area is spacious and inviting with lots of bright California sunshine peeking from behind charming white plantation shutters on the dual-pane windows.
Down the hall, you’ll find two bedrooms and two bathrooms. Plush carpeting lines the bedroom floors and both rooms offer customizable California Closet organizers and a spacious layout.
The master bedroom provides an en suite bathroom with a spacious walk-in tile stone shower and a mahogany stain vanity. The hall bathroom holds its own charm with a pedestal sink and a full bathtub with a shower.
Outside the Los Gatos condo, you’ll have your own carport parking with an extra storage area and an EV charging unit. In addition, you can spend your evenings strolling through the courtyards or relaxing in the community pool.
If you’re looking for a warm, inviting home with updated features and close access to downtown Los Gatos, this condo is a great choice.
Explore Downtown Los Gatos, California
Nestled in the foothills of the Santa Cruz mountains, Los Gatos, California is a charming historic community with a population of just over 30,000 residents. It prides itself on being a self-contained community with over 3,000 businesses to serve the locals and tourists.
Downtown Los Gatos is truly the pride and joy of the city. Charming boutiques, delicious restaurants, and year-round events make Downtown Los Gatos the place to be! It’s made of several centers, including Sarah Center, Los Gatos Shopping Center, and Old Town Plaza.
Events
If you enjoy meeting the community at local events, you’ll find that downtown Los Gatos is quite the hub!
In the mornings, purchase fresh produce at the weekly Farmers Market, held every Sunday from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.
On Sunday evenings during the summer, you can attend Music in the Park on the front lawn of the Civic Center. Alternatively, celebrate Jazz on the Plaza on summer Wednesdays by enjoying concerts at Town Plaza Park.
You don’t want to miss the Los Gatos Shakespeare Festival throughout the summer or the late summer Fiesta De Artes with local art displays, music, wine, and microbrews.
Then, join Los Gatos on the first weekend in December for the annual Tree Lighting Ceremony on Friday and the Children’s Holiday Parade on Saturday.
If you enjoy exercise, Los Gatos is also home to several fitness events, from the Resolution Run on New Year’s Day to The Great Race at the end of April or the Cat’s Hill Classic bike race the weekend before Mother’s Day.
Entertainment
What’s happening in Los Gatos when no events are on the schedule? Well, there’s plenty! You’ll find all kinds of entertainment options throughout the city, especially in the downtown area.
If you’re the artsy type, the Los Gatos Cinema shows all kinds of domestic and foreign films throughout the year, while the History Museum of Los Gatos and the Art Museum of Los Gatos are open weekly—the art museum also showcases multiple exhibits throughout the year.
For those who enjoy something a little different, you could try a carriage ride during the holiday season to tour the festive decorations and stunning historical homes in the downtown area. Or, grab a team and play a game of Bocce Ball at Campo Di Bocce!
Of course, like any good downtown, Los Gatos is bursting with shops and boutiques that hold a little something for everyone! You’ll find jewelry boutiques, home furnishing/decor services, florist shops, unique sporting goods stores, craftwork galleries, apparel stores, and much more!
If you want to try some local favorites, don’t miss:
- Kitsch Couture (women’s clothing)
- The Library (men’s clothing)
- Cherie Rose Collection (design shop)
- Happy Dragon Thrift Shop
- Azuca (gift shop)
Whatever you love to shop for, Los Gatos has a little something for everyone!
Eateries
Enjoy eating out for a date or a night on the town? Downtown Los Gatos has everything you could need in restaurant options. Some of the best restaurants in Los Gatos include:
- Wine Cellar Restaurant, serving an exquisite selection of New American food.
- Dio Deka, serving traditional Greek food and wines.
- Steamer’s Grillhouse, serving delectable seafood and Italian dishes.
- Pizza My Heart, serving hand-tossed pizza pies made with local ingredients.
- Manresa Bread, serving delectable bread and pastries (for takeout).
- Los Gatos Coffee Roasting Company, serving award-winning coffees and goodies.
There are, of course, many more amazing restaurants, cafes, and wineries in Los Gatos. You don’t want to miss tasting some of the amazing delights that this city has to offer your tastebuds!
Moving To Alberto Way in Downtown Los Gatos?
Ready for a new adventure near one of the best downtown spots in California?
Is this lovely little condo is calling your name, reach out and I’ll get you more information so you can begin planning your future here at 420 Alberto Way.
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