75 Alpine Ave, Los Gatos, CA 95030

This iconic Queen Anne Victorian estate sits proudly on one of the most desirable streets in downtown Los GatosAlpine Avenue! Manicured boxwood hedges, blooming white roses, and gorgeous hydrangeas frame this Bellringer property on an expansive 19,000-square-foot lot. Just a short stroll from the vibrant downtown dining and shopping district and nearby hiking and biking trails, this serene and peaceful setting never disappoints. Built in 1889, this historic property is one of the towns original Bellringer homes. The distinctive Bellringer plaque is mounted proudly at the lovely front porch, a testament to Los Gatos architectural and cultural heritage.nnThe current owners have called 75 Alpine home for 52 years. While the charming faade remains gloriously intact from its 19th-century origins, the home has been substantially expanded and remodeled over time. Damage from the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake provided the opportunity to modernize with a new concrete foundation replacing the original masonry, and insulation and drywall added after removing lath and plastercombining modern stability with historic beauty.nnA white picket fence frames the front, and a brick path leads to the spacious front porch. The original 7.5-foot double door entry, topped with transom glass and vintage chimes, opens to an elegant interior.nnThe foyer features black-and-white checkered tile floors, soaring 11-foot ceilings, and a sweeping walnut staircase. The formal dining and living rooms enjoy spect