NOT LISTED FOR SALE

14265 Bowden Ct Morgan Hill, CA 95037

Estimated Value: $3,783,000 - $4,511,000

5 Beds
4.5 Baths
6,456 Sq Ft
$630/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 20, 2020

Last sale price $2,700,000 $418 Per Sq Ft

Est. 51% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $24,068/month

77 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Private Pool
  • Skyline View
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • 6.49 Acre Lot
  • Vaulted Ceiling

About This Home

As of March 2020

Luxurious West side Paradise Valley Estate w/6 beds, 5 baths on approximately 7 level acres. grand gated entry w/circular driveway. Magnificently landscaped grounds w/pool, spa, cabana, stone decking & backyard waterfall. All this beauty in a manicured park like setting on over an acre of blue grass lawns, mature trees and a poolside pergola. Marble entry opens onto a dining room & chef kitchen w/spacious island, stone counters, professional 6 burner gas range, wine cooler, bar/fridge, & walk-in-pantry. Open breakfast area overlooking the backyard grounds & sparkling pool. Family room w/fireplace, tasteful cabinetry & French double doors. The ground floor master suite has a two-way fireplace and a spacious sitting room & bathroom. Bonus Room upstairs is perfect for an office, theatre or bedroom. 4 zone heat & AC, alarm system & plenty of storage. 3 car garage, workshop & room to park 2 RVs. Additional acreage for vineyards, horses or other possibilities. Only 2 miles from downtown.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Dennis Lunder

Dennis A. Lunder, Broker License #00656586 Listed on: 12/09/2019

Co-Listed By

Michael Orlando

Compass License #00879792

Last Buyer's Agent

Michael Costello

Costello Realty License #01004908

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $32,938

Year Built

  • 1992

Lot Details

  • 6.49 Acre Lot
  • Back and Front Yard Fenced
  • Level Lot
  • Sprinklers on Timer

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Workshop in Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Electric Gate
  • Guest Parking

Property Views

  • Skyline
  • Hills

Home Design

  • French Architecture
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Wood Shingle Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 6,456 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Wet Bar
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Formal Entry
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Great Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Den
  • Bonus Room
  • Workshop
  • Storage Room
  • Alarm System

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Room
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Built-In Double Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Warming Drawer
  • Wine Refrigerator
  • Kitchen Island
  • Granite Countertops

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Radiant Floor
  • Stone
  • Marble
  • Tile
  • Travertine

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • Marble Bathroom Countertops
  • Dual Sinks
  • Jetted Soaking Tub in Primary Bathroom
  • Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
  • Oversized Bathtub in Primary Bathroom
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry Tub
  • Electric Dryer Hookup

Outdoor Features

  • Private Pool
  • Balcony
  • Gazebo

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • 220 Volts
  • Water Treatment System
  • Water Filtration System
  • Well
  • Septic Tank

Additional Features

  • Energy-Efficient Insulation
  • Farm Animals Allowed
  • Horses Potentially Allowed on Property

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$32,938

Year Built

1992

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Zoning: RR-SR
  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Style: French
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 6456
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1992

Interior Features

  • Family Room: Separate Family Room
  • Fireplace: Family Room, Gas Log, Gas Starter, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Wood Burning
  • Dining Room: Breakfast Nook, Breakfast Room, Eat In Kitchen, Formal Dining Room
  • Kitchen: 220 Volt Outlet, Cooktop - Gas, Countertop - Granite, Countertop - Stone, Island, Oven - Built-In, Oven - Double, Pantry, Refrigerator, Warming Drawer, Wine Refrigerator
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Sq Ft: 6456
  • Stories: 2
  • Security: Security Alarm
  • Bedrooms: Ground Floor Bedroom, Primary Bedroom On Ground Floor, Primary Suite / Retreat, Primary Suite / Retreate - 2+, More Than One Bedroom On Ground Floor
  • Laundry: Electricity Hookup (220V), In Utility Room, Inside, Tub / Sink
  • Flooring: Carpet, Marble, Stone, Tile, Travertine
  • Additional Rooms: Bonus / Hobby Room, Den / Study / Office, Formal Entry, Great Room, Laundry Room, Storage, Workshop
  • Fireplaces Min: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathroom: Double Sinks, Full On Ground Floor, Half On Ground Floor, Marble, Primary - Oversized Tub, Primary - Stall Shower(s), Primary - Tub With Jets, Skylight, Tub In Primary Bedroom, Tub With Jets

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Pool Description: Yes
  • Roof: Wood Shakes / Shingles
  • View: Hills
  • Yard/Grounds: Back Yard, Balcony / Patio, Gazebo, Sprinklers - Auto, Sprinklers - Lawn
  • Horse Property: Possible
  • Fencing: Fenced, Fenced Back, Fenced Front, Gate
  • Pool: Pool - Heated, Pool - In Ground, Spa - In Ground, Spa - Jetted
  • Construction Type: Wood Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Garage Parking Features: Attached Garage, Covered Parking, Electric Gate, Gate / Door Opener, Guest / Visitor Parking, Room For Oversized Vehicle, Workshop In Garage

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Ceiling Fan, Central Ac, Multi-Zone
  • Heating System: Central Forced Air - Gas, Heating - 2+ Zones, Radiant Floors
  • Sewer/Septic System: Existing Septic, Septic Connected

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities Miscellaneous: Vaulted Ceiling, Walk-In Closet, Wet Bar

Schools

  • High School: 308

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: Farm Animals (Permitted), Grade - Level, Views
  • Lot Acres: 6.4899
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 282702.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 282702.00

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Double Pane Windows, Walls Insulated

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Natural Gas, Public Utilities

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 9, 2019
Closed on
Mar 16, 2020
Sold by
Szmak James J and Szmak Sandra L
Bought by
Baden Group Llc
Seller's Agent
Dennis Lunder
Dennis A. Lunder, Broker
Buyer's Agent
Michael Costello
Costello Realty
List Price
$2,995,000
Sold Price
$2,700,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$295,000
-9.85%
Current Estimated Value
$4,065,703

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,365,703
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.57%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 31, 2007
Sold by
Szmak James J and Szmak Sandra L
Bought by
Szmak James J and Szmak Sandra L

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 11, 1999
Sold by
Trustee Giacalone Lawrence S And Carolyn J
Bought by
Szmak James J and Szmak Sandra L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$770,000
Interest Rate
6.62%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 7, 1996
Sold by
Giacalone Lawrence S and Giacalone Carolyn J
Bought by
Giacalone Lawrence S and Giacalone Carolyn J

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 8, 1996
Sold by
Bennett Morris E and Bennett Cecile M
Bought by
Giacalone Lawrence S and Giacalone Carolyn J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$550,000
Interest Rate
8.39%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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
Baden Group Llc $2,700,000 Old Republic Title Company
Szmak James J -- Accommodation
Szmak James J $1,329,000 Old Republic Title Company
Giacalone Lawrence S -- --
Giacalone Lawrence S $840,000 Fidelity National Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Szmak James J $770,000
Previous Owner Giacalone Lawrence S $550,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
03/20/2020 03/20/20 Sold $2,700,000 -9.8% $418 / Sq Ft
02/25/2020 02/25/20 Pending -- -- --
12/09/2019 12/09/19 For Sale $2,995,000 -- $464 / 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 $32,938 $2,952,842 $1,367,057 $1,585,785
2024 $32,938 $2,894,944 $1,340,252 $1,554,692
2023 $32,515 $2,838,181 $1,313,973 $1,524,208
2022 $31,973 $2,782,531 $1,288,209 $1,494,322
2021 $31,172 $2,727,972 $1,262,950 $1,465,022
2020 $22,194 $1,972,797 $954,245 $1,018,552
2019 $22,829 $1,934,116 $935,535 $998,581
2018 $22,902 $1,896,193 $917,192 $979,001
2017 $22,686 $1,859,013 $899,208 $959,805
2016 $20,127 $1,725,504 $881,577 $843,927
2015 $19,911 $1,699,586 $868,335 $831,251
2014 $20,237 $1,666,294 $851,326 $814,968
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Dennis Lunder

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Dennis Lunder

    Dennis A. Lunder, Broker

    (408) 892-4207

    6 in this area

    38 Total Sales

    Dennis Lunder
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    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2020

    Michael Orlando

    Compass

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    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Michael Costello

    Costello Realty

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81776993

MLSListings

APN: 779-01-001

California Santa Clara County Morgan Hill 95037

14265 Bowden Ct, Morgan Hill, CA

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