NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1221 Richardson Ave Los Altos, CA 94024

South Los Altos Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $4,225,000 - $5,266,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,959 Sq Ft
$2,404/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 16, 2015

Last sale price $3,190,000 $1,628 Per Sq Ft

Est. 48% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $30,051/month

12 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Bonus Room
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Montclaire Elementary School Rated A
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Forced Air Heating System

About This Home

As of April 2015

Rarely available 1/2acre lot. Updated 3Bd/2Ba home with an abundance of natural light and open floor plan. Large chef's kitchen which looks upon the expansive yard. Perfect for entertaining or guests, this home offers an additional permitted 452 sq.ft. recreation room with full bath, countertops w/sink, mini refrig and its own 2-car garage! Park like yard w/fruit trees and offers plenty of room for expansion. Easy commute access and offers award winning Cupertino schools!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Suzanne O'Brien

Intero Real Estate Services License #01467942 Listed on: 03/19/2015

Intero Real Estate Services

Last Buyer's Agent

Vicki Ferrando

Intero Real Estate Services License #01418802

Intero Real Estate Services

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $44,514

Year Built

  • Built in 1953

Lot Details

  • 0.5

Parking

  • 4 Car Garage

Home Design

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

Interior Spaces

  • 1,959 Sq Ft Home
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Bonus Room

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Additional Features

  • Zoning described as R1
  • 750 SF Accessory Dwelling Unit
  • Forced Air Heating System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 318-02-029

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$44,514

Year Built

Built in 1953

Lot Details

0

Parking

4

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Age: 62
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Second Res Apx Sq Ft: 750
  • Structure Sq Ft: 1959
  • Year Built: 1953
  • Zoning Description: R1
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Family Room: No Family Room
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning
  • Dining Room: Dining Bar, Eat in Kitchen, Formal Dining Room
  • Living Sq Ft: 1959
  • Laundry: Hookup - Washer/Dryer
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
  • Additional Rooms: Bonus / Hobby Room
  • Fireplaces Min: 1
  • Maximum Numberof Bedrooms: 3
  • Minimum Numberof Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Concrete Slab, Foundation Pillars
  • Roof: Composition

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 4
  • Garage Max: 4
  • Garage Min: 4
  • Garage Parking Features: Attached Garage, Drive Through

Utilities

  • Heating System: Central Forced Air
  • Sewer/Septic System: Sewer Connected

Schools

  • School District: Fremont Union High
  • Elementary School: Montclaire Elementary
  • High School: Homestead High
  • High School: 258
  • Elementary School: 90

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 318-02-029
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 21780.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 21780.00

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Public Utilities
  • Second Unit Description: incl ba,gar

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: Fremont Union High
  • Elementary School Text: Montclaire Elementary
  • High School Text: Homestead High

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 9, 2015
Sold by
Shtrom Victor and Shtrom Olga
Bought by
Shtrom Family Revocable Trust and Shtrom
Total Days on Market
12
Current Estimated Value
$4,710,295

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 19, 2015
Closed on
Apr 2, 2015
Sold by
Uher Frank Otto and Uher Shauna L
Bought by
Shtrom Victor and Shtrom Olga
Seller's Agent
Suzanne O'Brien
Intero Real Estate Services
Buyer's Agent
Vicki Ferrando
Intero Real Estate Services
List Price
$2,298,000
Sold Price
$3,190,000
Premium/Discount to List
$892,000
38.82%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.91%
Source: Public Records

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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
Shtrom Family Revocable Trust -- None Listed On Document
Shtrom Victor $3,190,000 Chicago Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Uher Frank Otto $903,000
Previous Owner Uher Frank Otto $417,000
Previous Owner Uher Frank Otto $417,000
Previous Owner Uher Frank Otto $417,000
Previous Owner Uher Frank Otto $100,000
Previous Owner Uher Frank Otto $350,000
Previous Owner Uher Frank Otto $225,000
Previous Owner Uher Frank Otto $195,000
Previous Owner Uher Frank Otto $485,000
Previous Owner Uher Frank Otto $29,095
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/16/2015 04/16/15 Sold $3,190,000 +38.8% $1,628 / Sq Ft
03/31/2015 03/31/15 Pending -- -- --
03/19/2015 03/19/15 For Sale $2,298,000 -- $1,173 / 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 $44,514 $3,774,969 $3,169,582 $605,387
2023 $44,393 $3,700,951 $3,107,434 $593,517
2022 $43,918 $3,628,384 $3,046,504 $581,880
2021 $43,480 $3,557,240 $2,986,769 $570,471
2020 $42,736 $3,520,766 $2,956,144 $564,622
2019 $42,020 $3,451,732 $2,898,181 $553,551
2018 $40,838 $3,384,052 $2,841,354 $542,698
2017 $40,584 $3,317,699 $2,785,642 $532,057
2016 $39,519 $3,252,647 $2,731,022 $521,625
2015 $8,455 $622,009 $292,401 $329,608
2014 $8,494 $609,826 $286,674 $323,152
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Suzanne O'Brien

    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Suzanne O'Brien

    Intero Real Estate Services

    (650) 996-9898

    4 in this area

    68 Total Sales

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  • Vicki Ferrando

    Buyer's Agent in 2015

    Vicki Ferrando

    Intero Real Estate Services

    (650) 947-4719

    49 Total Sales

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81455790

MLSListings

APN: 318-02-029

California Santa Clara County Los Altos 94024 South Los Altos

1221 Richardson Ave, Los Altos, CA

This home is located at 1221 Richardson Ave, Los Altos, CA 94024 since 19 March 2015 and is currently estimated at $4,710,295, approximately $2,404 per square foot. This property was built in 1953. 1221 Richardson Ave is a home located in Santa Clara County with nearby schools including Montclaire Elementary School, Cupertino Middle School, and Homestead High School.

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