Tucked into one of Los Gatos most sought-after, country-style lanes, 16255 Short Road offers a rare blend of privacy, scale, and natural beauty on 0.56+/- acre with picturesque hillside views. Designed by renowned architect Chris Spaulding and built by Dave Flick, this beautifully maintained residence showcases timeless craftsmanship and thoughtful design. Featuring 4 bedrooms plus a main-level office (optional 5th bedroom), the home offers a versatile and functional floor plan ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Expansive windows, soaring ceilings, and multiple fireplaces fill the home with natural light and warmth. The dramatic family room opens seamlessly to a chefs kitchen with premium appliances, center island, and walk-in pantry.
Outdoor living is exceptional, with a pool, spa, expansive patios, and lush grounds oriented to capture stunning sunset views. A separate outdoor office/studio provides added flexibility. Additional highlights include a newer roof and beautifully landscaped grounds.
Located just minutes from downtown Los Gatos with boutique shopping, dining, and top-rated Los Gatos schools.
For sale
$5,995,000
16255 Short Rd, Los Gatos, CA 95032
4beds
4,179sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1992
0.57 Acres Lot
$5,793,500 Zestimate®
$1,435/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Dramatic family roomCenter islandExpansive windowsExpansive patiosNewer roofBeautifully landscaped groundsSoaring ceilings
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Nevis and Ardizzone 70010073 408-781-0779,
Compass 408-358-1111
Source: MLSListings Inc,MLS#: ML82043859
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
Rooms
- Room types: Laundry, Office
Bedroom
- Features: PrimarySuiteRetreat, WalkinCloset
Bathroom
- Features: DoubleSinks, PrimaryStallShowers, PrimaryTubwJets, ShowersoverTubs2plus, SplitBath, StallShower2plus, Tile, Tubs2plus, FullonGroundFloor, PrimaryOversizedTub
Dining room
- Features: BreakfastNook, DiningArea, FormalDiningRoom
Family room
- Features: SeparateFamilyRoom
Kitchen
- Features: Countertop_Marble, IslandwithSink, Pantry
Heating
- Central Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Freezer, Disposal, Range Hood, Microwave, Double Oven, Gas Oven, Built In Gas Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor, Washer/Dryer
- Laundry: Tub/Sink, Inside, In Utility Room
Features
- High Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Security Gate
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Stone, Tile
- Number of fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Gas, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,179
- Total interior livable area: 4,179 sqft
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Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Back Yard, Barbecue, Fenced, Storage Shed Structure
- Pool features: In Ground, Pool/Spa Combo
- Spa features: Other, Pool/SpaCombo
- Fencing: Back Yard,Front Yard,Gate
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s)
Lot
- Size: 0.57 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Sheds
- Parcel number: 52310026
- Zoning: R120
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Composition, Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1992
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: PublicUtilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Public Utilities, Water Public
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Los Gatos
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,435/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $2,743,505
- Annual tax amount: $32,750
- Date on market: 4/21/2026
- Listing agreement: ExclusiveRightToSell
Estimated market value
$5,793,500
$5.50M - $6.08M
$7,947/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/21/2026 | Listed for sale | $5,995,000+242.6%$1,435/sqft |
Source:  MLSListings Inc #ML82043859 Report a problem | ||
| 4/15/1999 | Sold | $1,750,000$419/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $32,750 +3.7% | $2,743,505 +2% |
| 2024 | $31,575 +1.7% | $2,689,712 +2% |
| 2023 | $31,038 +0.7% | $2,636,973 +2% |
| 2022 | $30,836 +1.6% | $2,585,268 +2% |
| 2021 | $30,351 +1.8% | $2,534,578 +1% |
| 2020 | $29,823 | $2,508,590 +2% |
| 2019 | $29,823 +2.7% | $2,459,403 +2% |
| 2018 | $29,028 | $2,411,181 +2% |
| 2017 | $29,028 +0.2% | $2,363,904 +2% |
| 2016 | $28,974 +3.1% | $2,317,554 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $28,091 +1.5% | $2,282,743 +2% |
| 2014 | $27,681 | $2,238,028 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $2,227,915 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $2,184,231 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $2,141,404 +9.3% |
| 2010 | -- | $1,960,000 -8% |
| 2009 | -- | $2,130,451 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $2,088,678 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $2,047,724 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $2,007,573 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $1,968,210 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $1,929,619 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $1,894,254 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $1,857,113 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $1,820,700 |
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Monthly payment
Est. payment
$35,450/mo
Principal & interest
$29505
Property taxes
$5945
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 95032
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Blossom Hill Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 9/10Raymond J. Fisher Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 10/10Los Gatos High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: LosGatosUnionElementary
Source: MLSListings Inc. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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