Welcome to this original owner home, built by Leep Homes in 1963 and still in the same family. Features encompass a formal entry, a step-down living room with a double-sided fireplace, a separate dining room with a bay window and trey ceiling. Country kitchen with oak cabinets, tile counters, a gas cooktop, built-in oven and microwave. Amenities include a breakfast nook & open family room. The home boasts freshly refinished hardwood floors & freshly painted interior. The spacious bedrooms include a large primary suite with French doors to the exterior, a walk-in closet, updated bathroom with tiled surfaces. The hall bathroom has been remodeled. Enjoy recessed lighting & crown molding throughout. Double-pane windows, French doors, & plantation shutters . The finished garage has storage and pull-down stairs to a loft area. The home has central forced air heating & air-conditioning. The private backyard features decking for entertaining , bench seating, landscape lighting & mature landscaping, There's a cozy front porch and mountain views. The property is served by Alta Vista Elementary, Union Middle, and Blue Ribbon Award-winning Leigh High School. Centrally located & short stroll to Howes Playlot Park, Starbucks, The Cantina Restaurant, and Safeway. Close commute location.
School Information for 227 Howes Drive, LOS GATOS, CA 95032
Elementary School
N/A
Middle School
Union Middle
High School
Leigh High
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