An Urban Oasis!Minutes from downtown Los Gatos. Close to all urban amenities yet secluded from it all. New home just completed. A gated estate located at the end of a private drive. The Main home is 2 stories w/ 4 bedrooms, 4.5 baths, approx. 3,253 sf w/ 3-car garage. The 2nd home is a legal secondary dwelling unit. 1 story studio approx. 549 sf w/ full kitchen & bath. Architecture is tuscan/contemporary
Single-familyProperty Type
2012Year Built
0.55 acresLot Size
$1,821Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Benjamin Guilardi•DRE #00772203• Compass
$900,000 for Two Homes on 1 big lot w/ 2 dirrent addresses: 16161 & 16131 Short Road. Short Sale.
Public Records
Sep 1, 1995
Sold
$379,000
$100/sq ft
Public Records
May 1, 1970
Sold
$25,000
$7/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$51,173 (+3.7%)
$1,507,262 + $2,892,811
$4,400,073
2024
$49,333 (+1.6%)
$1,477,708 + $2,836,090
$4,313,798
2023
$48,539 (+0.7%)
$1,448,734 + $2,780,481
$4,229,215
2022
$48,218 (+1.5%)
$1,420,328 + $2,725,962
$4,146,290
2021
$47,492 (+1.8%)
$1,392,479 + $2,672,512
$4,064,991
2020
$46,670 (+1.3%)
$1,365,176 + $2,620,110
$3,985,286
2019
$46,051 (+1.4%)
$1,351,178 + $2,593,244
$3,944,422
2018
$45,434 (+0.2%)
$1,324,685 + $2,542,397
$3,867,082
2017
$45,354 (+2.6%)
$1,273,247 + $2,443,674
$3,716,921
2016
$44,212 (+0.6%)
$1,273,247 + $2,443,674
$3,716,921
2015
$43,964 (+4.9%)
$1,248,282 + $2,395,759
$3,644,041
2014
$41,891 (+285.0%)
$1,205,448 + $2,194,919
$3,400,367
2012
$10,882 (−2.5%)
$1,200,000 + $2,185,000
$3,385,000
2011
$11,158 (+80.7%)
$867,000
2010
$6,176 (+2.5%)
$850,000 + $50,000
$900,000
2009
$6,025 (+4.4%)
$347,484 + $140,279
$487,763
2008
$5,774
$341,481 + $137,856
$479,337
Tax history for 16161 SHORT Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$51,173 (+3.7%)
$1,507,262 + $2,892,811
$4,400,073
2024
$49,333 (+1.6%)
$1,477,708 + $2,836,090
$4,313,798
2023
$48,539 (+0.7%)
$1,448,734 + $2,780,481
$4,229,215
2022
$48,218 (+1.5%)
$1,420,328 + $2,725,962
$4,146,290
2021
$47,492 (+1.8%)
$1,392,479 + $2,672,512
$4,064,991
2020
$46,670 (+1.3%)
$1,365,176 + $2,620,110
$3,985,286
2019
$46,051 (+1.4%)
$1,351,178 + $2,593,244
$3,944,422
2018
$45,434 (+0.2%)
$1,324,685 + $2,542,397
$3,867,082
2017
$45,354 (+2.6%)
$1,273,247 + $2,443,674
$3,716,921
2016
$44,212 (+0.6%)
$1,273,247 + $2,443,674
$3,716,921
2015
$43,964 (+4.9%)
$1,248,282 + $2,395,759
$3,644,041
2014
$41,891 (+285.0%)
$1,205,448 + $2,194,919
$3,400,367
2012
$10,882 (−2.5%)
$1,200,000 + $2,185,000
$3,385,000
2011
$11,158 (+80.7%)
$867,000
2010
$6,176 (+2.5%)
$850,000 + $50,000
$900,000
2009
$6,025 (+4.4%)
$347,484 + $140,279
$487,763
2008
$5,774
$341,481 + $137,856
$479,337
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.55 Acres
Year renovated
2012
Sq. Ft.
3,253
Year built
2012
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Santa Clara County
APN
52309029
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 21, 2026.
Aug 13, 2024 • Final
Residential - water heater
Remove and replace the existing water heater in the same location.
Plumbing
Water heater
Jul 22, 2014 • Final
Residential - new
ADU
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Foundation Moisture Barrier, Sealed Crawlspace, Concrete Perimeter, Concrete Perimeter and Slab
Building Height (Minimum): 2
Building Height (Maximum): 2
Pool Information
Pool Description: Possible Site
Property Features
Amenities: Double Pane Windows(s), High Ceiling
Communication: Cable TV Available
Living Sq. Ft.: 3,802
Security Features: Fire System (Sprinkler), Security Fence
Property Information
Property Primary ID: 315243
Lot Information
Lot Description: Grade (Level)
Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Sq. Ft.
Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Sq. Ft.
Lot Size Source: Seller
Zoning: R18
Financial
Tax/Assessment Information
City Transfer Tax: No
Utilities
Utility Information
Energy Features: Double Pane Windows, Skylight(s)
Sewer Septic: Sewer in Street, Sewer Connected
Water Information
Water: Heater (Gas), Public
Location
Multi-Unit Information
# of Stories: 2
School Information
Elementary School District: Los Gatos Union Elementary
High School District: Los Gatos-Saratoga Joint Union High
Location Information
Directions: Take the private drive off of short road near Angle court.
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 5.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,253
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.55 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2012
Year Renovated: 2012
County: Santa Clara County
APN: 52309029
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 21, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Incorporated: Yes
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Blossom Hill Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
10/10
Raymond J. Fisher Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi
9/10
Los Gatos High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.6mi
10/10
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