NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1537 Melba Ct Mountain View, CA 94040

Mountain View West Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $3,370,316 - $3,538,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,404 Sq Ft
$2,449/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: March 6, 2013

Last sale price $1,400,000 $997 Per Sq Ft

Est. 146% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $20,443 / mo

10 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Wood Flooring
  • Neighborhood Views
  • Springer Elementary School Rated A+
  • Attic
  • Covered Patio or Porch

About This Home

As of March 2013

Wonderful updated home! All new stainless steel appliances, tile kitchen, refinished hardwood floors, new interior paint, double pane windows, new interior doors, new 40 yr roof, new gutters; PRIME location! Convenient, friendly, and quiet cul-de-sac where kids play, big grass yard and tree swing, sunny southern exposure, Top Los Altos schools, close to coffee bagels downtown MV and to downtown LA

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Eric Fischer-Colbrie

Intero Real Estate Services License #00922040 Listed on: 02/04/2013

Intero Real Estate Services

Last Buyer's Agent

Wendy Kandasamy

Zane MacGregor & Company License #01425837

Zane MacGregor & Company

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1954

Lot Details

  • Fenced
  • Zoning described as R1

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Shingle Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,404 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Formal Entry
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Breakfast Room
  • Storage Room
  • Laundry in Garage
  • Wood Flooring
  • Neighborhood Views
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • 220 Volts
  • Sewer Within 50 Feet

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 189-31-016

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1954

Lot Details

5,532 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Style: Ranch
  • Sale Price Per Sq Ft: 997.15
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 1404
  • Barclay Horizontal: 16
  • Barclays Page: 31
  • Incorporated: Yes
  • Map Book Page: 811
  • Map Book Page Secondary: 31
  • Map Side Coordinate: 6
  • Map Side Coordinate Secondary: 75
  • Map Top Coordinate: G
  • Map Top Coordinate Secondary: 16
  • Thomas Bros Page: 811
  • Thomas Brothers: G6
  • Year Built: 1954
  • Zoning Description: R1
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Family Room: No Family Room, No Separate Family Room
  • Fireplace: Living Room, Wood Burning, Yes
  • Dining Room: Dining "L", Breakfast Room, Eat in Kitchen
  • Kitchen: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Oven Range, Oven - Self Cleaning, 220 Volt Outlet
  • Living Sq Ft: 1404
  • Stories: 1
  • Bedrooms: Primary Suite / Retreat
  • Laundry: In Garage
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Additional Rooms: Formal Entry, Attic, Storage
  • Maximum Bathrooms: 2
  • Minimum Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Pool Description: Pool - No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • View: Local/Neighborhood
  • Yard/Grounds: Patio(s)/Deck(s) - Covered, Fenced
  • Exterior: Stucco

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Parking Features: Attached Garage, Gate / Door Opener

Utilities

  • Heating System: Forced Air, Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Sewer in Street, Sewer Connected

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities Miscellaneous: Double Pane Windows(s)

Schools

  • High School: 265

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 189-31-016
  • Lot Location: Cul-de-Sac
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 908.12
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 5520.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Area Max Search: 5520.00
  • Lot Size Area Min Search: 5520.00
  • Maximum Lot Size: 5520.00
  • Map Book: Thomas Bros
  • Map Book Secondary: Barclay

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Double Pane Windows

Multi Family

  • Maximum Building Height: 1
  • Minimum Building Height: 1

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: Mountain View-Los Altos Union High
  • Elementary School Text: Springer Elementary
  • High School Text: Los Altos High
  • Middle School Text: Georgina P. Blach Intermediate

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 19, 2018
Sold by
Bought by
Current Estimated Value
$3,437,829

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 16, 2016
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$924,000
Outstanding Balance
$733,039
Interest Rate
3.72%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$2,704,790

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 4, 2013
Closed on
Feb 26, 2013
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Eric Fischer-Colbrie
Intero Real Estate Services
Buyer's Agent
Wendy Kandasamy
Zane MacGregor & Company
List Price
$1,275,000
Sold Price
$1,400,000
Premium/Discount to List
$125,000
9.8%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.99%
Original Mortgage
$975,000
Interest Rate
3.4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 23, 2010
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 6, 2002
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$636,000
Interest Rate
5.5%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 30, 1999
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 15, 1996
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$324,000
Interest Rate
8%
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

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
-- None Available
-- Chicago Title Company
$1,400,000 Chicago Title Company
-- None Available
$795,000 Old Republic Title Company
-- --
$405,000 First American Title Guarant
-- First American Title Guarant
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $924,000
Closed $975,000
Previous Owner $636,000
Previous Owner $324,000
Closed $20,250
Closed $79,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
03/06/2013 03/06/13 Sold $1,400,000 +9.8% $997 / Sq Ft
02/14/2013 02/14/13 Pending -- -- --
02/04/2013 02/04/13 For Sale $1,275,000 -- $908 / Sq Ft
Source: MLSListings

Tax History

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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 $22,505 $1,872,721 $1,206,793 $665,928
2024 $21,744 $1,836,002 $1,183,131 $652,871
2023 $21,433 $1,800,003 $1,159,933 $640,070
2022 $21,265 $1,764,710 $1,137,190 $627,520
2021 $21,381 $1,730,109 $1,114,893 $615,216
2020 $20,500 $1,625,370 $1,103,462 $521,908
2019 $18,948 $1,545,462 $1,081,826 $463,636
2018 $18,830 $1,515,160 $1,060,614 $454,546
2017 $18,118 $1,485,452 $1,039,818 $445,634
2016 $17,681 $1,456,327 $1,019,430 $436,897
2015 $17,419 $1,434,453 $1,004,118 $430,335
2014 $17,226 $1,406,355 $984,449 $421,906
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Eric Fischer-Colbrie

    Seller's Agent in 2013

    Eric Fischer-Colbrie

    Intero Real Estate Services

    (650) 533-7511

    3 in this area

    115 Total Sales

    Eric Fischer-Colbrie
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    Buyer's Agent in 2013

    Wendy Kandasamy

    Zane MacGregor & Company

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81303365

MLSListings

APN: 189-31-016

California Santa Clara County Mountain View 94040 Mountain View West

1537 Melba Ct, Mountain View, CA

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