NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1491 Morton Ave Los Altos, CA 94024

South Los Altos Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $3,452,000 - $4,641,000

4 Beds
4 Baths
2,289 Sq Ft
$1,823/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 13, 2013

Last sale price $2,000,000 $874 Per Sq Ft

Est. 106% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $25,127/month

16 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • High Ceiling
  • Montclaire Elementary School Rated A
  • Wood Flooring
  • Open to Family Room

About This Home

As of December 2013

Comprehensive remodel just completed! Beautifully renovated 4 bedroom 4 bath home with attached guest unit. Top quality finishes and high end fixtures throughout. New kitchen (+kitchenette), baths, flooring, windows, doors, moldings, roof, etc. Large landscaped lot. This is a MUST SEE home! Quiet and convenient South Los Altos location- fantastic neighborhood! Montclair, Cupertino, Homestead High!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Chad West Myers

Intero Real Estate Services License #01914903 Listed on: 10/31/2013

Intero Real Estate Services

Last Buyer's Agent

Robin Wrigley

Compass License #00853245

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $28,787

Year Built

  • Built in 1955

Lot Details

  • Fenced
  • Level Lot
  • Sprinklers on Timer
  • Zoning described as R1

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Composition Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 2,289 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • High Ceiling
  • Skylights
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Bay Window
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Laundry in Garage

Kitchen

  • Open to Family Room
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Built-In Oven
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • 4 Full Bathrooms
  • Low Flow Toliet
  • Low Flow Shower

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Forced Air Zoned Heating System
  • Heat Pump System
  • Thermostat
  • 220 Volts
  • Sewer Within 50 Feet

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 318-10-042

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$28,787

Year Built

Built in 1955

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Style: Ranch
  • Age: 58
  • Sale Price Per Sq Ft: 873.74
  • Level Street Main: 2 or more Primary Suites
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 2289
  • Incorporated: Yes
  • Map Book Page: 831
  • Map Side Coordinate: 4
  • Map Top Coordinate: J
  • Thomas Bros Page: 831
  • Thomas Brothers: J4
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Zoning Description: R1
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Family Room: Separate Family Room, Kitchen / Family Room Combo
  • Fireplace: Family Room, Gas Log, Yes
  • Dining Room: Dining "L", Breakfast Bar
  • Kitchen: Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Refrigerator, Microwave, Oven Range - Built-In, 220 Volt Outlet, Hookups - Gas
  • Living Sq Ft: 2289
  • Stories: 2
  • Bedrooms: Primary Suite / Retreate - 2+
  • Laundry: In Garage, 220 Volt Outlet
  • Flooring: Carpet - Area, Tile, Hardwood
  • Additional Rooms: Guest Quarters, Separate Living Unit
  • Maximum Bathrooms: 4
  • Maximum Numberof Bedrooms: 4
  • Minimum Bathrooms: 4
  • Minimum Numberof Bedrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 4

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Pool Description: Pool - No
  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Local/Neighborhood
  • Yard/Grounds: Patio(s), Sprinkler(s) - Front, Sprinkler(s) - Rear, Sprinklers - Auto, Fenced

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Max: 2
  • Garage Min: 2

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Window / Wall Unit
  • Heating System: Heating - 2+ Zones, Forced Air, Heat Pump
  • Sewer/Septic System: Sewer in Street, Sewer Connected

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities Miscellaneous: Double Pane Windows(s), High Ceiling, Bay Window

Schools

  • School District: Fremont Union High
  • Elementary School: Montclaire Elementary
  • Middle School: Cupertino Middle
  • High School: Homestead High
  • High School: 258
  • Elementary School: 90
  • Middle School: 70

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: Grade - Level
  • Parcel Number: 318-10-042
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 872.87
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 10000.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Area Max Search: 10000.00
  • Lot Size Area Min Search: 10000.00
  • Maximum Lot Size: 10000.00
  • Map Book: Thomas Bros

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Low Flow Shower, Low Flow Toilet, Double Pane Windows, Skylight, Skylight Tube(s), Thermostat Controller, Ceiling Fan(s)

Multi Family

  • Maximum Building Height: 2
  • Minimum Building Height: 2

MLS Schools

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

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 31, 2013
Closed on
Nov 27, 2013
Sold by
Jack Myers Construction Inc
Bought by
Vampola Kenneth John and Vampola Christa Lynn Jean
Seller's Agent
Chad West Myers
Intero Real Estate Services
Buyer's Agent
Robin Wrigley
Compass
List Price
$1,998,000
Sold Price
$2,000,000
Premium/Discount to List
$2,000
0.1%
Current Estimated Value
$4,115,384

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$2,115,384
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.08%
Original Mortgage
$1,600,000
Interest Rate
4.04%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 5, 2013
Sold by
Chen Robert Shi Sen and Liu Shu Chun
Bought by
Jack Myers Construction Inc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,155,000
Interest Rate
4.36%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 15, 2013
Sold by
Chen Robert Shi Sen
Bought by
Chen Robert Shi Sen and Liu Shu Chun

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$800,000
Interest Rate
2.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 26, 2004
Sold by
Liu Shu Chun
Bought by
Chen Robert Shi Sen

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$960,000
Interest Rate
5.5%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 27, 1993
Sold by
Winkelman Richard E
Bought by
Joss Rosa Maria

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
6.95%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 26, 1993
Sold by
Joss Rosa Maria
Bought by
Allison Grace S

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
6.95%
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
Vampola Kenneth John $2,000,000 Orange Coast Title Company O
Jack Myers Construction Inc $1,650,000 Old Republic Title Company
Chen Robert Shi Sen -- Servicelink
Chen Robert Shi Sen -- Old Republic Title Company
Chen Robert Shi Sen $1,200,000 Old Republic Title Company
Joss Rosa Maria -- North American Title Company
Allison Grace S $500,000 North American Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Vampola Kenneth John $1,310,000
Closed Vampola Kenneth John $1,190,000
Closed Vampola Kenneth John $1,600,000
Previous Owner Jack Myers Construction Inc $1,155,000
Previous Owner Chen Robert Shi Sen $800,000
Previous Owner Chen Robert S $500,000
Previous Owner Chen Robert Shi Sen $960,000
Previous Owner Chen Robert Shi Sen $960,000
Previous Owner Allison Grace S $100,000
Previous Owner Allison Grace S $237,000
Previous Owner Allison Grace S $250,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/13/2013 12/13/13 Sold $2,000,000 +0.1% $874 / Sq Ft
11/16/2013 11/16/13 Pending -- -- --
10/31/2013 10/31/13 For Sale $1,998,000 -- $873 / 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 $28,787 $2,403,647 $1,802,737 $600,910
2023 $28,567 $2,356,518 $1,767,390 $589,128
2022 $28,155 $2,310,313 $1,732,736 $577,577
2021 $27,951 $2,265,013 $1,698,761 $566,252
2020 $27,562 $2,241,789 $1,681,343 $560,446
2019 $27,067 $2,197,833 $1,648,376 $549,457
2018 $26,433 $2,154,739 $1,616,055 $538,684
2017 $26,212 $2,112,490 $1,584,368 $528,122
2016 $25,470 $2,071,069 $1,553,302 $517,767
2015 $25,394 $2,039,960 $1,529,970 $509,990
2014 $25,000 $2,000,000 $1,500,000 $500,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • C

    Seller's Agent in 2013

    Chad West Myers

    Intero Real Estate Services

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    Buyer's Agent in 2013

    Robin Wrigley

    Compass

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81339577

MLSListings

APN: 318-10-042

California Santa Clara County Los Altos 94024 South Los Altos

1491 Morton Ave, Los Altos, CA

This home is located at 1491 Morton Ave, Los Altos, CA 94024 since 31 October 2013 and is currently estimated at $4,173,061, approximately $1,823 per square foot. This property was built in 1955. 1491 Morton 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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