1048 Karen Way Mountain View, CA 94040
Estimated Value: $3,504,000 - $3,975,000
4
Beds
4
Baths
2,216
Sq Ft
$1,714/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Wood Flooring
- Benjamin Bubb Elementary School Rated A
- Soaking Tub in Primary Bathroom
- 2-minute walk to Gemello Park
About This Home
As of May 2024Nestled in a serene neighborhood, on a beautiful tree-lined street, this elegant home enjoys an ideal location between downtown Mountain View and the Los Altos Village. Gemello Park is just around the corner, enhancing the allure of the neighborhood. This bright home has been lovingly cared for featuring updated bathrooms, including a luxurious soaking tub and walk-in closet in the primary suite. Throughout, wood floors exude warmth while natural light radiates from the spectacular living room bay window. The charming kitchen/family room combination with a garden window features a breakfast bar, abundant storage, and beautiful wood planked family room ceiling. As a bonus, an office/den provides flexibility for various living arrangements. Situated mere minutes from an array of Silicon Valley companies, CalTrain Station and abundance of shops and eateries, this residence offers an exceptional opportunity to embrace the coveted Silicon Valley lifestyle.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Bogard-Tanigami Team
The Agency License #70010064 Listed on: 05/07/2024
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,098
Year Built
- Built in 1952
Lot Details
- 7,148 Sq Ft Lot
- Sprinklers on Timer
- Back Yard Fenced
- Zoning described as R1
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
Home Design
- Slab Foundation
- Shingle Roof
- Composition Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 2,216 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Fireplace With Gas Starter
- Bay Window
- Garden Windows
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Den
Kitchen
- Open to Family Room
- Breakfast Bar
- Built-In Oven
- Electric Oven
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Tile Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Walk-In Closet
- Remodeled Bathroom
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 4 Full Bathrooms
- Dual Sinks
- Soaking Tub in Primary Bathroom
- Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
- Bathtub with Shower
- Bathtub Includes Tile Surround
- Walk-in Shower
Laundry
- Laundry in Utility Room
- Washer and Dryer
Additional Features
- Balcony
- Forced Air Zoned Heating System
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 170-10-005
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 7, 2024
Closed on
May 16, 2024
Sold by
Rasche Family Trust and Rasche William A
Bought by
Xu Chenyu
Seller's Agent
Bogard-Tanigami Team
The Agency
Buyer's Agent
Cathy Wu
Green Valley Realty USA
List Price
$3,198,000
Sold Price
$3,650,000
Premium/Discount to List
$452,000
14.13%
Total Days on Market
7
Views
31
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$148,634
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.91%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 3, 2015
Sold by
Rasche William A and Rasche Lisa A
Bought by
Rasche Family Trust and Rasche Lisa A
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Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Xu Chenyu | $3,650,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Rasche Family Trust | -- | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Rasche William A | $250,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Rasche William A | $300,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Rasche William A | $300,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Rasche William A | $322,400 | |
| Previous Owner | Rasche William A | $329,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Rasche William A | $310,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Rasche William A | $315,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Rasche William | $324,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/24/2024 05/24/24 | Sold | $3,650,000 | +14.1% | $1,647 / Sq Ft |
| 05/15/2024 05/15/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/07/2024 05/07/24 | For Sale | $3,198,000 | -- | $1,443 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLSListings
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $7,098 | $585,360 | $319,008 | $266,352 |
| 2023 | $6,945 | $573,883 | $312,753 | $261,130 |
| 2022 | $6,923 | $562,631 | $306,621 | $256,010 |
| 2021 | $6,755 | $551,600 | $300,609 | $250,991 |
| 2020 | $6,762 | $545,945 | $297,527 | $248,418 |
| 2019 | $6,482 | $535,242 | $291,694 | $243,548 |
| 2018 | $6,420 | $524,748 | $285,975 | $238,773 |
| 2017 | $6,159 | $514,460 | $280,368 | $234,092 |
| 2016 | $5,945 | $504,373 | $274,871 | $229,502 |
| 2015 | $5,776 | $496,798 | $270,743 | $226,055 |
| 2014 | -- | $487,067 | $265,440 | $221,627 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
B
Seller's Agent in 2024
Bogard-Tanigami Team
The Agency
-
Cathy Wu
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Cathy Wu
Green Valley Realty USA
(408) 858-0079
1 in this area
25 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLSListings
MLS Number: ML81964606
APN: 170-10-005
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