NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1053 Bluebird Ave Santa Clara, CA 95051

Birdland Neighbors Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $2,292,000 - $2,928,305

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,568 Sq Ft
$1,664/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 09, 2022

Last sale price $2,300,000 $1,467 Per Sq Ft

Est. 21% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $17,507/month

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Walk-in Shower
  • Laurelwood Elementary School Rated A
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Forced Air Heating System

About This Home

As of August 2022

Located in Santa Clara's most coveted neighborhood. Walking distance to Laurelwood Elementary (1.1 mi) and Raynor Park (0.4 mi). Silicon Valley Power provides the electricity (approximately 30% less expensive than PG&E!) This newly remodeled 4 bedroom home enjoys a separate family room off the remodeled kitchen - the perfect place to enjoy family gatherings. Freshly painted and refinished hardwood floors along with a cozy fireplace and a beautiful large living room with sliders overlooking the private backyard complete with a beautiful lemon tree. Enjoy cooking in the remodeled eat-in kitchen with quartz countertops, new flooring and new appliances. This fabulous home is perfectly located in a peaceful and quiet location yet close to many hi-tech companies including Apple Park (1.6 mi) and Kaiser Medical Center (1.3 mi). Shopping, dining and Laurelwood Cabana Swim Club (0.2 mi), Starbucks (0.5 mi) plus major thoroughfares are all convenient with easy access.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Barbara Telesco-Curley

Golden Gate Sotheby's International Realty License #01837664 Listed on: 06/29/2022

Golden Gate Sotheby's International Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Steve Niethammer

Zane MacGregor License #01311853

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $27,387

Year Built

  • 1961

Lot Details

  • 7,331

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Composition Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,568 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower

Additional Features

  • 7,331 Sq Ft Lot
  • Forced Air Heating System

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$27,387

Year Built

1961

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Zoning: R1
  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Age: 61
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 1568
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1961

Interior Features

  • Family Room: No Family Room
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning
  • Dining Room: Formal Dining Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Sq Ft: 1568
  • Stories: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Fireplaces Min: 1
  • Maximum Numberof Bedrooms: 4
  • Minimum Numberof Bedrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathroom: Primary - Stall Shower(s), Shower Over Tub - 1

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Composition

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

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

Schools

  • School District: Santa Clara Unified
  • Elementary School: Laurelwood Elementary
  • Middle School: Marian A. Peterson Middle
  • High School: Adrian Wilcox High
  • High School: 410
  • Elementary School: 391
  • Middle School: 1103

Lot Info

  • Lot Acres: 0.1683
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 7330.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 7330.00

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Public Utilities

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 29, 2022
Closed on
Jul 21, 2022
Sold by
Smeby Joel H and Smeby Cynthia A
Bought by
Sun Kunquan and Liu Yun
Seller's Agent
Barbara Telesco-Curley
Golden Gate Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Steve Niethammer
Zane MacGregor
List Price
$2,048,000
Sold Price
$2,300,000
Premium/Discount to List
$252,000
12.3%
Current Estimated Value
$2,780,743

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$480,743
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.39%
Original Mortgage
$350,000
Outstanding Balance
$329,203
Interest Rate
2.95%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$2,442,361

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 5, 1998
Sold by
Rentler Lawrence W and Rentler Marion C
Bought by
Smeby Joel H and Mcmanus Cynthia A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$364,000
Interest Rate
7.75%
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
Sun Kunquan $2,300,000 Chicago Title
Smeby Joel H $455,000 Old Republic Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Sun Kunquan $350,000
Previous Owner Smeby Joel H $388,000
Previous Owner Smeby Joel H $100,000
Previous Owner Smeby Joel H $30,000
Previous Owner Smeby Joel H $429,000
Previous Owner Smeby Joel H $396,000
Previous Owner Smeby Joel H $364,000
Closed Smeby Joel H $45,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/09/2022 08/09/22 Sold $2,300,000 +12.3% $1,467 / Sq Ft
07/06/2022 07/06/22 Pending -- -- --
06/29/2022 06/29/22 For Sale $2,048,000 -- $1,306 / 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 $27,387 $2,346,000 $2,228,700 $117,300
2023 $22,130 $1,875,000 $1,781,200 $93,800
2022 $8,194 $684,603 $376,158 $308,445
2021 $8,161 $671,181 $368,783 $302,398
2020 $8,013 $664,300 $365,002 $299,298
2019 $8,003 $651,276 $357,846 $293,430
2018 $7,490 $638,507 $350,830 $287,677
2017 $7,453 $625,988 $343,951 $282,037
2016 $7,311 $613,714 $337,207 $276,507
2015 $7,283 $604,496 $332,142 $272,354
2014 $6,919 $592,655 $325,636 $267,019
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Barbara Telesco-Curley

    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Barbara Telesco-Curley

    Golden Gate Sotheby's International Realty

    (650) 861-2488

    1 in this area

    30 Total Sales

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  • Steve Niethammer

    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    Steve Niethammer

    Zane MacGregor

    (650) 520-6290

    1 in this area

    20 Total Sales

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81898328

MLSListings

APN: 313-17-006

California Santa Clara County Santa Clara 94087 Birdland Neighbors

1053 Bluebird Ave, Santa Clara, CA

This home is located at 1053 Bluebird Ave, Santa Clara, CA 95051 since 29 June 2022 and is currently estimated at $2,609,076, approximately $1,663 per square foot. This property was built in 1961. 1053 Bluebird Ave is a home located in Santa Clara County with nearby schools including Laurelwood Elementary School, Marian A. Peterson Middle School, and Adrian Wilcox High School.

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