NOT LISTED FOR SALE

10391 Observatory Dr San Jose, CA 95127

East Foothills Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $2,051,000 - $2,837,000

5 Beds
5.5 Baths
4,847 Sq Ft
$507/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 15, 2015

Last sale price $1,300,000 $268 Per Sq Ft

Est. 89% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $15,162/month

35 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 0.43 Acre Lot
  • Wood Flooring
  • Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
  • Deck
  • Marble Bathroom Countertops
  • 2 Fireplaces

About This Home

As of September 2015

Less than 1 mile from SJ Country Club - NOT at Lick Observatory. Unobstructed view stretches across the valley! Wonderful windows make this home light, bright and welcoming. Amenities list is long - elegant curved staircase, crown molding, den/office, new roof in 2013, extensive decks, hot tub, built-in wet bars, lovely landscaping & more. Lower level has a bonus room (home theater/media?) plus an additional room (music studio?). Private guest wing has 2 BR's & Full Bath. Minutes to shopping and freeways.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Janet Houde

Janet Houde, Broker License #00660695 Listed on: 07/09/2015

Last Buyer's Agent

Lorie Gillespie

Intero Real Estate Services License #01465384

Intero Real Estate Services

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $20,292

Year Built

  • Built in 1989

Lot Details

  • 0.43 Acre Lot
  • Lot Sloped Down
  • Sprinklers on Timer
  • Zoning described as RR

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
  • Composition Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 4,847 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Wet Bar
  • High Ceiling
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Fireplace With Gas Starter
  • Formal Entry
  • Separate Family Room
  • Breakfast Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Den
  • Bonus Room
  • Property Views

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Built-In Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Tile Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Marble Bathroom Countertops
  • Dual Sinks
  • Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Garden Bath
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry Tub
  • Gas Dryer Hookup

Home Security

  • Intercom
  • Alarm System

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • 220 Volts

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 612-15-017

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$20,292

Year Built

Built in 1989

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Age: 26
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 4847
  • Incorporated: Yes
  • Year Built: 1989
  • Zoning Description: RR
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Family Room: Separate Family Room
  • Fireplace: Gas Starter
  • Dining Room: Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Room, Formal Dining Room
  • Kitchen: 220 Volt Outlet, Cooktop - Gas, Countertop - Tile, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Oven - Built-In, Pantry
  • Living Sq Ft: 4847
  • Stories: 3
  • Security: Security Alarm
  • Laundry: Hookup - Electric, Gas Hookup, Hookup - Washer/Dryer, Tub / Sink
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl / Linoleum
  • Additional Rooms: Bonus / Hobby Room, Den / Study / Office, Formal Entry, Laundry Room, Office Area, Storage
  • Fireplaces Min: 2
  • Maximum Numberof Bedrooms: 5
  • Minimum Numberof Bedrooms: 5
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathroom: Double Sinks, Marble, Shower and Tub, Stall Shower, Sunken / Garden Tub, Tub with Jets
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Pillars / Posts / Piers
  • Roof: Composition
  • Yard/Grounds: Deck, Sprinklers - Auto, Sprinklers - Lawn

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Max: 2
  • Garage Min: 2
  • Garage Parking Features: Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central AC
  • Heating System: Central Forced Air - Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Sewer - Public

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities Miscellaneous: High Ceiling, Wet Bar

Schools

  • School District: East Side Union High

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: Grade - Sloped Down, Views
  • Parcel Number: 612-15-017
  • Lot Acres: 0.4340
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 18900.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 18900.00

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Public Utilities

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: East Side Union High

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 9, 2015
Closed on
Sep 8, 2015
Sold by
Yeh Barbara G
Bought by
Skoblikov Victoria and Lawa Boris
Seller's Agent
Janet Houde
Janet Houde, Broker
Buyer's Agent
Lorie Gillespie
Intero Real Estate Services
List Price
$1,498,888
Sold Price
$1,300,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$198,888
-13.27%
Current Estimated Value
$2,460,376

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,160,376
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.64%
Original Mortgage
$1,040,000
Outstanding Balance
$827,991
Interest Rate
3.91%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,630,179

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 21, 2014
Sold by
Yeh Barbara G
Bought by
Yeh Barbara G

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 7, 1997
Sold by
Avila Frank and Avila Arleen
Bought by
Yeh David and Yeh Barbara

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$450,000
Interest Rate
7.25%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 23, 1996
Sold by
Avila Frank
Bought by
Avila Frank and Avila Arleen

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Interest Rate
9.37%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 2, 1995
Sold by
Avila Rita
Bought by
Avila Frank and Avila Arleen
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Skoblikov Victoria $1,300,000 Old Republic Title Company
Yeh Barbara G -- Old Republic Title Company
Yeh David $693,000 Old Republic Title Company
Avila Frank -- --
Avila Frank -- Old Republic Title Company
Avila Frank -- Chicago Title Insurance Co
Avila Frank -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Victoria Skobiklov $20,289
Open Skoblikov Victoria $1,040,000
Previous Owner Yeh David $450,000
Previous Owner Avila Frank $300,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/15/2015 09/15/15 Sold $1,300,000 -6.3% $268 / Sq Ft
08/13/2015 08/13/15 Pending -- -- --
08/04/2015 08/04/15 Price Changed $1,388,000 -7.4% $286 / Sq Ft
07/09/2015 07/09/15 For Sale $1,498,888 -- $309 / Sq Ft
Source: MLSListings

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $20,292 $1,508,758 $928,467 $580,291
2023 $19,946 $1,479,175 $910,262 $568,913
2022 $19,479 $1,450,172 $892,414 $557,758
2021 $18,860 $1,421,738 $874,916 $546,822
2020 $18,651 $1,407,161 $865,945 $541,216
2019 $18,146 $1,379,570 $848,966 $530,604
2018 $18,057 $1,352,520 $832,320 $520,200
2017 $18,194 $1,326,000 $816,000 $510,000
2016 $17,135 $1,300,000 $800,000 $500,000
2015 $12,576 $920,705 $199,282 $721,423
2014 $12,290 $902,671 $195,379 $707,292
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Janet Houde

    Janet Houde, Broker

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  • L

    Buyer's Agent in 2015

    Lorie Gillespie

    Intero Real Estate Services

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  • Lynette Morehead-Crum

    Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2015

    Lynette Morehead-Crum

    Intero Real Estate Services

    (408) 656-9297

    116 Total Sales

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  • M

    Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2015

    Maria Chavez

    Palm Realty

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81484212

MLSListings

APN: 612-15-017

California Santa Clara County San Jose 95127 East Foothills

10391 Observatory Dr, San Jose, CA

This home is located at 10391 Observatory Dr, San Jose, CA 95127 since 09 July 2015 and is currently estimated at $2,459,558, approximately $507 per square foot. This property was built in 1989. 10391 Observatory Dr is a home located in Santa Clara County with nearby schools including Linda Vista Elementary School, Joseph George Middle School, and James Lick High School.

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