NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1561 Melba Ct Mountain View, CA 94040

Mountain View West Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $3,130,000 - $3,304,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,366 Sq Ft
$2,363/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: April 27, 2017

Last sale price $2,351,000 $1,721 Per Sq Ft

Est. 37% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $19,736 / mo

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Washer and Dryer
  • Springer Elementary School Rated A+
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Dining Area

About This Home

As of August 2022

Beautiful garden with azaleas, dogwood tree, Japanese maples & flowering peartrees lead along a flagstone path to this cozy and quiet home in St Francis Acres. Spacious living room with a fireplace. Remodeled kitchen features maple cabinets, granite counter-tops, Stainless appliances, wine fridge, breakfast bar, pantry cabinet and tiled floors. The primary suite offers a walk-in closet with closet organizer. 2 other nice sized and bright bedrooms fitted with closet organizers as well. Office room with skylights for natural lighting. The private landscaped backyard with flagstone patio & tall fences and tress for privacy. Newer hardwood floors, recessed lighting, central heating and AC, dual-glazed windows, crown-moulding, designer front door in this cul-de-sac location. Over sized garage for parking and storage. Short distance to highly rated schools like Springer elementary, Blach Middle and Los Altos High, minutes to shopping, farmers market, and downtown Mountain View & Los Altos.

Last Agent to Rent the Property

Linda Wang

Compass License #01703792 Listed on: 08/23/2022

Compass

Last Renter's Agent

Linda Wang

Compass License #01703792 Listed on: 08/23/2022

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • 1954

Lot Details

  • 5,519

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Interior Spaces

  • 1,366 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Washer and Dryer

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Additional Features

  • 5,519 Sq Ft Lot
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Security Deposit $5,860
  • Property Available on 8/26/22
  • Rent includes gardener
  • 12-Month Min and 24-Month Max Lease Term

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

1954

Lot Details

5,519 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Rental Info

  • Available: 08/26/2022
  • Maximum Lease Months: 24
  • Minimum Lease Months: 12
  • Rent Includes: Gardener
  • Security Deposit: 5860

Listing Details

  • Subclass: House For Rent
  • Listing Class: Residential Lease/Rental
  • Structure Sq Ft: 1366
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1954

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Living Room
  • Dining Room: Dining Area
  • Kitchen: Cooktop - Gas, Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven - Gas, Refrigerator
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Sq Ft: 1366
  • Stories: 1
  • Laundry: Washer / Dryer
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
  • Fireplaces Min: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Spaces: 2
  • Garage Parking Features: Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Ac
  • Heating System: Central Forced Air

Schools

  • High School: 265

Lot Info

  • Lot Acres: 0.1267
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 5521.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 5521.00

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 30, 2017
Closed on
Apr 24, 2017
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Diyar Essaid
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Hans Vilaivan
KW Advisors
List Price
$1,888,000
Sold Price
$2,351,000
Premium/Discount to List
$463,000
24.52%
Current Estimated Value
$3,228,237

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$877,237
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.55%
Original Mortgage
$1,200,000
Outstanding Balance
$963,735
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Estimated Equity
$2,264,502

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 13, 2012
Closed on
Mar 29, 2012
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Eric Fischer-Colbrie
Intero Real Estate Services
Buyer's Agent
Bonnie Kehl
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$1,175,000
Sold Price
$1,340,000
Premium/Discount to List
$165,000
14.04%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.75%
Original Mortgage
$840,000
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 8, 2008
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
$268,650
Interest Rate
6.37%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 23, 2005
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 14, 2004
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
$100,000
Interest Rate
6.29%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 23, 2004
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
$100,000
Interest Rate
6.29%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 15, 2003
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
$102,000
Interest Rate
6.52%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 18, 2003
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
$592,000
Interest Rate
5.37%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 26, 1998
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
$265,000
Interest Rate
6.93%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 17, 1997
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 25, 1994
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
$270,000
Interest Rate
6.07%
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
$2,351,000 Old Republic Title Company
$1,273,000 Chicago Title Company
$1,248,000 First American Title Co
-- --
-- --
-- First American Title Company
-- Commonwealth Land Title
-- First American Title Co
$740,000 First American Title Company
-- Old Republic Title Company
-- --
$337,500 Santa Clara Land Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $1,200,000
Previous Owner $840,000
Previous Owner $268,650
Previous Owner $729,750
Previous Owner $100,000
Previous Owner $102,000
Previous Owner $592,000
Previous Owner $265,000
Previous Owner $270,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
08/27/2022 08/27/22 Rented $5,860 0.0% --
08/27/2022 08/27/22 Under Contract -- -- --
08/23/2022 08/23/22 For Rent $5,860 0.0% --
04/27/2017 04/27/17 Sold $2,351,000 +24.5% $1,616 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
04/05/2017 04/05/17 Pending -- -- --
03/30/2017 03/30/17 For Sale $1,888,000 +40.9% $1,298 / Sq Ft
04/05/2012 04/05/12 Sold $1,340,000 +14.0% $921 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
03/23/2012 03/23/12 Pending -- -- --
03/13/2012 03/13/12 For Sale $1,175,000 -- $808 / 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 $31,250 $2,728,532 $2,234,125 $494,407
2024 $31,250 $2,675,032 $2,190,319 $484,713
2023 $30,830 $2,622,581 $2,147,372 $475,209
2022 $30,587 $2,571,159 $2,105,267 $465,892
2021 $30,759 $2,520,745 $2,063,988 $456,757
2020 $31,009 $2,494,899 $2,042,825 $452,074
2019 $29,488 $2,445,980 $2,002,770 $443,210
2018 $29,166 $2,398,020 $1,963,500 $434,520
2017 $16,873 $1,377,715 $964,401 $413,314
2016 $16,464 $1,350,702 $945,492 $405,210
2015 $16,221 $1,330,414 $931,290 $399,124
2014 $16,042 $1,304,354 $913,048 $391,306
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • L

    Landlord's Agent in 2022

    Linda Wang

    Compass

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  • Diyar Essaid

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Diyar Essaid

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    (650) 949-8525

    2 in this area

    84 Total Sales

    Diyar Essaid
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  • Hans Vilaivan

    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    Hans Vilaivan

    KW Advisors

    (408) 858-6126

    1 in this area

    58 Total Sales

    Hans Vilaivan
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  • Eric Fischer-Colbrie

    Seller's Agent in 2012

    Eric Fischer-Colbrie

    Intero Real Estate Services

    (650) 533-7511

    3 in this area

    119 Total Sales

    Eric Fischer-Colbrie
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  • Bonnie Kehl

    Buyer's Agent in 2012

    Bonnie Kehl

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    (408) 605-0236

    6 Total Sales

    Bonnie Kehl
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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81904856

MLSListings

APN: 189-31-014

California Santa Clara County Mountain View 94040 Mountain View West

1561 Melba Ct, Mountain View, CA

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