NOT LISTED FOR SALE

14720 Farwell Ave Saratoga, CA 95070

Fruitvale West Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $6,470,000 - $8,264,000

5 Beds
6.5 Baths
5,633 Sq Ft
$1,285/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 20, 2017

Last sale price $4,800,000 $852 Per Sq Ft

Est. 51% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $44,687/month

81 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Private Pool
  • Custom Home
  • Marble Bathroom Countertops
  • Saratoga Elementary School Rated A
  • Marble Flooring
  • 4 Fireplaces

About This Home

As of July 2017

Elegant Estate Property Featuring A Spectacular Updated 1 Story 5633+- Sq Ft Home Privately Situated on 1+ Rare and Magical Parklike Acre W Resort Style Amenities. Ideally Located Within Saratoga's Platinum Triangle Off of Highway 9-Just 1 mile to Saratoga Village With Academically Distinguished Saratoga Schools. Sophisticated Charm and Character Best Defines this Significantly Updated and Expanded Custom 5 Bedroom-All En-Suite (Inc New Master Bath)+ 2 Half Baths+Library & Sep Office-Fabulous Floor Plan Features Elegant Proportions and Luxury Amenities that Include An Emphasis on the Seamless Integration of Indoor/Outdoor Living. Stunning Living Room Opens to Front Verandah and Side Brick Courtyard With Magnificent Heritage Trees. Beyond the Formal Living and Dining Rooms-a Tremendous Great Room Opens to the Chef's Kitchen is Featured With Access to the Stunning Grounds With Pool, Brick Patios,Pergola, BBQ, Fire Pit, Expansive Lawns, Gardens and Mature Trees-4 Car Attached Garage-Wow!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Carol Jeans

Christie's International Real Estate Sereno License #01117857 Listed on: 04/20/2017

Christie's International Real Estate Sereno

Last Buyer's Agent

Jim Nappo

Compass License #00767311

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $63,152

Year Built

  • 1995

Lot Details

  • 1.01 Acre Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Sprinklers on Timer
  • Back Yard Fenced

Parking

  • 4 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Custom Home
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Ceiling Insulation
  • Wood Shingle Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 5,633 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Wet Bar
  • High Ceiling
  • 4 Fireplaces
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Formal Entry
  • Great Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Den
  • Library
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Open to Family Room
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Built-In Self-Cleaning Double Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Wine Refrigerator
  • Kitchen Island
  • Granite Countertops
  • Trash Compactor
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Marble
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • Marble Bathroom Countertops
  • Dual Sinks
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Bathtub Includes Tile Surround
  • Walk-in Shower

Outdoor Features

  • Private Pool
  • Balcony
  • Fire Pit
  • Barbecue Area

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • 220 Volts
  • Septic Tank
  • Sewer Connection Less Than 500 Feet Away

Community Details

  • Courtyard

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$63,152

Year Built

1995

Lot Details

0

Parking

4

Listing Details

  • Zoning: R140
  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Style: Custom, Traditional
  • Age: 22
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 5633
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1995

Interior Features

  • Family Room: Kitchen / Family Room Combo
  • Fireplace: Gas Burning, Gas Starter, Wood Burning
  • Dining Room: Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Nook, Formal Dining Room, Skylight
  • Kitchen: 220 Volt Outlet, Cooktop - Gas, Countertop - Granite, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Island, Island With Sink, Microwave, Oven - Built-In, Oven - Double, Oven - Self Cleaning, Pantry, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor, Wine Refrigerator
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Sq Ft: 5633
  • Stories: 1
  • Laundry: Hookup - Washer/Dryer
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Marble, Tile
  • Additional Rooms: Den / Study / Office, Formal Entry, Great Room, Laundry Room, Library, Storage
  • Fireplaces Min: 4
  • Maximum Numberof Bedrooms: 5
  • Minimum Numberof Bedrooms: 5
  • Full Bathrooms: 6
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathroom: Double Sinks, Marble, Shower And Tub, Stall Shower, Tile, Tub, Updated Bath

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Pool Description: Yes
  • Roof: Wood Shakes / Shingles
  • Yard/Grounds: Back Yard, Balcony / Patio, Bbq Area, Courtyard, Fenced, Fire Pit, Sprinklers - Auto, Sprinklers - Lawn
  • Fencing: Fenced Back
  • Pool: Pool - Black Bottom, Pool - Heated, Pool / Spa Combo

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 4
  • Parking Spaces: 4
  • Garage Max: 4
  • Garage Min: 4
  • Garage Parking Features: Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Heating System: Central Forced Air
  • Sewer/Septic System: Existing Septic, Septic Connected, Sewer Connections - Less Than 500 Feet Away

Association/Amenities

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

Schools

  • School District: Los Gatos-Saratoga Joint Union High

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: Grade - Level
  • Lot Acres: 1.0100
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 43995.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 43995.00

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Ceiling Insulation, Double Pane Windows

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Public Utilities

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 6, 2020
Sold by
Mguinness Thomas and Em Guinness Bridgette
Bought by
Em Guinness Bridgette and Mguinness Thomas
Current Estimated Value
$7,235,616

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 20, 2017
Closed on
Jul 12, 2017
Sold by
Mount Daniel S and Mount Barbara S
Bought by
Guinness Thomas M and Guinness Bridgette E M
Seller's Agent
Carol Jeans
Christie's International Real Estate Sereno
Buyer's Agent
Jim Nappo
Compass
List Price
$5,599,000
Sold Price
$4,800,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$799,000
-14.27%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.02%
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
Em Guinness Bridgette -- None Available
Guinness Thomas M $4,800,000 Stewart Title Of Ca Inc
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Mount Daniel S $1,850,000
Previous Owner Mount Daniel S $250,000
Previous Owner Mount Daniel S $625,500
Previous Owner Mount Daniel S $500,000
Previous Owner Mount Daniel S $1,000,000
Previous Owner Mount Daniel S $726,000
Previous Owner Mount Daniel S $400,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/20/2017 07/20/17 Sold $4,800,000 -4.0% $852 / Sq Ft
07/11/2017 07/11/17 Pending -- -- --
06/16/2017 06/16/17 Price Changed $4,998,000 -10.7% $887 / Sq Ft
04/20/2017 04/20/17 For Sale $5,599,000 -- $994 / 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 $63,152 $5,473,848 $3,413,486 $2,060,362
2024 $63,152 $5,366,518 $3,346,555 $2,019,963
2023 $62,663 $5,261,293 $3,280,937 $1,980,356
2022 $61,369 $5,158,131 $3,216,605 $1,941,526
2021 $60,410 $5,056,992 $3,153,535 $1,903,457
2020 $59,178 $5,005,140 $3,121,200 $1,883,940
2019 $58,134 $4,900,180 $3,060,000 $1,840,180
2018 $56,557 $4,800,000 $3,000,000 $1,800,000
2017 $21,024 $1,740,042 $662,941 $1,077,101
2016 $20,444 $1,705,925 $649,943 $1,055,982
2015 $19,993 $1,680,302 $640,181 $1,040,121
2014 $19,601 $1,647,388 $627,641 $1,019,747
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Carol Jeans

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Carol Jeans

    Sereno Group

    (408) 332-2797

    1 in this area

    68 Total Sales

    Carol Jeans
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    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    Jim Nappo

    Compass

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81647679

MLSListings

APN: 397-18-051

California Santa Clara County Saratoga 95070 Fruitvale West

14720 Farwell Ave, Saratoga, CA

This home is located at 14720 Farwell Ave, Saratoga, CA 95070 since 20 April 2017 and is currently estimated at $7,235,616, approximately $1,284 per square foot. This property was built in 1995. 14720 Farwell Ave is a home located in Santa Clara County with nearby schools including Saratoga Elementary School, Foothill Elementary School, and Argonaut Elementary School.

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