NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1149 Sterling Gate Dr San Jose, CA 95120

Almaden Springs Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $2,764,220 - $2,971,000

5 Beds
3 Baths
3,068 Sq Ft
$936/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 25, 2016

Last sale price $1,650,000 $538 Per Sq Ft

Est. 74% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $16,991/month

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Skyline View
  • Deck
  • Marble Bathroom Countertops
  • Williams Elementary School Rated A
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • 3 Fireplaces

About This Home

As of March 2016

Tucked in the desirable foothill community of Almaden Ridge, this beautifully appointed home offers spacious interiors, updated finishes and a peaceful outdoor setting. This floor plan offers an ideal mix of formal and informal spaces. Large step-down living room with vaulted ceilings, updated kitchen with quartzite countertops, breakfast bar, and updated appliances. Stunning master bedroom suite with loft-style separate sitting area, vaulted ceilings, fireplace and 2 walk-in closets. Additional features include updated bathrooms with dual sink stone-topped vanities, updated flooring and paint throughout. Professionally landscaped front and rear yards with an outdoor back deck patio. Location includes top Almaden schools: Williams Elementary, Bret Harte Middle, Leland High. Prime location, minutes to downtown San Jose, 101, 85 and 17.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Cristina Gonzalez

Compass License #01735945 Listed on: 02/16/2016

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Lihong Zhong

Realty One Group - World Properties License #01349271

Realty One Group - World Properties

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $23,480

Year Built

  • Built in 1991

Lot Details

  • 9,845 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced
  • Sprinklers on Timer
  • Back Yard
  • Zoning described as R1DB8

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Tile Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 3,068 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Skylights
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Separate Family Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Skyline Views
  • Sump Pump

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Gas Cooktop

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 3 Full Bathrooms
  • Marble Bathroom Countertops
  • Granite Bathroom Countertops
  • Dual Sinks
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Bathtub Includes Tile Surround
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Washer and Dryer
  • Laundry Tub

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Deck
  • Barbecue Area

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Cooling and Heating System
  • Septic Tank

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 583-52-039

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$23,480

Year Built

Built in 1991

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 3068
  • Year Built: 1991
  • Zoning Description: R1DB8
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Family Room: Separate Family Room
  • Fireplace: Gas Burning, Wood Burning
  • Dining Room: Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Nook, Dining Area, Eat in Kitchen, Formal Dining Room
  • Kitchen: Cooktop - Gas, Countertop - Other
  • Living Sq Ft: 3068
  • Stories: 2
  • Laundry: Gas Hookup, Tub / Sink, Washer / Dryer
  • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Vinyl / Linoleum
  • Additional Rooms: Laundry Room
  • Fireplaces Min: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathroom: Double Sinks, Granite, Marble, Shower and Tub, Skylight, Stall Shower, Tile, Tub
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Tile
  • Yard/Grounds: Back Yard, Balcony / Patio, BBQ Area, Deck, Fenced, Sprinklers - Auto

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Garage Parking Features: Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central AC, Multi-Zone
  • Heating System: Central Forced Air
  • Sewer/Septic System: Existing Septic, Sewer - Public, Sump Pump

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities Miscellaneous: High Ceiling, Skylight, Vaulted Ceiling, Walk-in Closet

Schools

  • High School: 346

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 583-52-039
  • Lot Acres: 0.2260
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 9860.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 9860.00

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Public Utilities

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: San Jose Unified
  • Elementary School Text: Williams Elementary
  • High School Text: Leland High
  • Middle School Text: Bret Harte Middle

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 16, 2016
Closed on
Mar 18, 2016
Sold by
Cheng Eunice Yung Ni
Bought by
He Xiaocheng and Lin Manhong
Seller's Agent
Cristina Gonzalez
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Lihong Zhong
Realty One Group - World Properties
List Price
$1,518,000
Sold Price
$1,650,000
Premium/Discount to List
$132,000
8.7%
Current Estimated Value
$2,872,305

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,222,305
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.95%
Original Mortgage
$1,155,000
Outstanding Balance
$909,593
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Estimated Equity
$1,962,712
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
He Xiaocheng $1,650,000 Old Republic Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open He Xiaocheng $1,155,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
03/25/2016 03/25/16 Sold $1,650,000 +8.7% $538 / Sq Ft
02/25/2016 02/25/16 Pending -- -- --
02/16/2016 02/16/16 For Sale $1,518,000 -- $495 / 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
2025 $23,480 $1,953,257 $1,269,618 $683,639
2024 $23,480 $1,914,959 $1,244,724 $670,235
2023 $23,079 $1,877,412 $1,220,318 $657,094
2022 $22,880 $1,840,601 $1,196,391 $644,210
2021 $22,476 $1,804,512 $1,172,933 $631,579
2020 $22,022 $1,786,010 $1,160,907 $625,103
2019 $21,581 $1,750,992 $1,138,145 $612,847
2018 $21,393 $1,716,660 $1,115,829 $600,831
2017 $21,238 $1,683,000 $1,093,950 $589,050
2016 $10,945 $821,580 $395,851 $425,729
2015 $10,872 $809,240 $389,905 $419,335
2014 $10,410 $793,389 $382,268 $411,121
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Cristina Gonzalez

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Cristina Gonzalez

    Compass

    (408) 930-6493

    65 Total Sales

    Cristina Gonzalez
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    Buyer's Agent in 2016

    Lihong Zhong

    Realty One Group - World Properties

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81550854

MLSListings

APN: 583-52-039

California Santa Clara County San Jose 95120 Almaden Springs

1149 Sterling Gate Dr, San Jose, CA

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