1278 Golden Way Los Altos, CA 94024
Estimated Value: $3,143,000 - $4,276,000
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,700
Sq Ft
$2,316/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Dining Area
- Loyola Elementary School Rated A+
- Washer and Dryer
- 2-minute walk to McKenzie Park
About This Home
As of June 2023Elegant updated Los Altos home in sought after neighborhood with captivating curb appeal and gorgeous landscape. This exceptional home features a well appointed kitchen with stainless steel appliances including 6-burner Thermador gas range. The bright dining area framed with picture windows looks into inviting lush landscaped backyard. The ideal outdoor living space with a built in bbq and covered seating area is ready to entertain. The garage hosts built in storage cabinets. 4 bedrooms, laundry room, storage throughout, great neighborhood street, freshly painted, this home has it all. Highly rated Los Altos schools, walk to Rancho Shopping Center, steps from McKenzie Park, and easy access to highways, 85, 237, 101 and 280.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Intero Real Estate Services License #02031237 Listed on: 05/17/2023
Last Buyer's Agent
Jessica Li
Coldwell Banker Realty License #02050131
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $42,953
Year Built
- Built in 1952
Lot Details
- 9,570 Sq Ft Lot
- Zoning described as R110
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
Interior Spaces
- 1,700 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Area
- Gas Oven
- Washer and Dryer
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 189-17-040
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 17, 2023
Closed on
Jun 9, 2023
Sold by
Hurt Family Trust
Bought by
Sun Kaichao and Liang Zhujun
Seller's Agent
Tracy Vanoncini
Intero Real Estate Services
Buyer's Agent
Jessica Li
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$3,799,000
Sold Price
$3,550,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$249,000
-6.55%
Total Days on Market
18
Views
25
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
$386,493
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.50%
Original Mortgage
$2,550,000
Outstanding Balance
$2,488,385
Interest Rate
5.75%
Mortgage Type
Construction
Estimated Equity
$1,448,108
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 15, 2019
Sold by
Hurt Clarence Ray and Hurt Janet Marie
Bought by
Hurt Clarence R and Hurt Janet M
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 4, 2007
Sold by
Mattison C L and Mattison Cynthia A
Bought by
Hurt Clarence Ray and Hurt Janet Marie
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,264,000
Interest Rate
6.13%
Mortgage Type
Balloon
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 6, 2001
Sold by
Mattison Carl L and Mattison Cynthia A
Bought by
Mattison C L and Mattison 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
$250,000
Interest Rate
6.51%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 15, 2000
Sold by
Mattison Carl L
Bought by
Mattison C L and Mattison Cynthia A
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun Kaichao | $3,550,000 | Orange Coast Title | |
| Hurt Clarence R | -- | None Available | |
| Hurt Clarence Ray | $1,580,000 | Chicago Title Company | |
| Mattison C L | -- | North American Title Co | |
| Mattison Carl L | -- | North American Title Co | |
| Mattison C L | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Sun Kaichao | $2,550,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Hurt Clarence Ray | $1,188,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Hurt Janet M | $200,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Hurt Janet Marie | $1,202,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Hurt Clarence Ray | $1,264,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Mattison C L | $250,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Mattison C L | $606,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Mattison C L | $250,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Mattison Carl L | $385,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/29/2023 06/29/23 | Sold | $3,550,000 | +1.4% | $2,088 / Sq Ft |
| 06/05/2023 06/05/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/01/2023 06/01/23 | Price Changed | $3,500,000 | -7.9% | $2,059 / Sq Ft |
| 05/17/2023 05/17/23 | For Sale | $3,799,000 | -- | $2,235 / 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 | $42,953 | $3,621,000 | $3,258,900 | $362,100 |
| 2023 | $25,299 | $2,034,654 | $1,802,865 | $231,789 |
| 2022 | $25,083 | $1,994,760 | $1,767,515 | $227,245 |
| 2021 | $24,766 | $1,955,648 | $1,732,858 | $222,790 |
| 2020 | $24,983 | $1,935,596 | $1,715,090 | $220,506 |
| 2019 | $23,715 | $1,897,644 | $1,681,461 | $216,183 |
| 2018 | $23,455 | $1,860,437 | $1,648,492 | $211,945 |
| 2017 | $22,569 | $1,823,959 | $1,616,169 | $207,790 |
| 2016 | $22,056 | $1,788,196 | $1,584,480 | $203,716 |
| 2015 | $21,697 | $1,761,336 | $1,560,680 | $200,656 |
| 2014 | $21,476 | $1,726,835 | $1,530,109 | $196,726 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Tracy Vanoncini
Seller's Agent in 2023
Tracy Vanoncini
Intero Real Estate Services
4 in this area
28 Total Sales
-
Lisa Leaverton
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2023
Lisa Leaverton
Intero Real Estate Services
(408) 250-7300
2 in this area
23 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Jessica Li
Coldwell Banker Realty
(415) 802-7190
2 in this area
40 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLSListings
MLS Number: ML81928572
APN: 189-17-040
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