NOT LISTED FOR SALE

15781 Poppy Ln Monte Sereno, CA 95030

West Los Gatos Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $2,950,000 - $3,537,328

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,194 Sq Ft
$1,499/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 25, 2021

Last sale price $2,825,000 $1,288 Per Sq Ft

Est. 21% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $21,746/month

11 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wine Cellar
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Two Way Fireplace
  • Daves Avenue Elementary School Rated A
  • Deck
  • Soaking Tub in Primary Bathroom

About This Home

As of June 2021

Situated in highly desirable Monte Sereno, this remodeled, Mediterranean retreat embraces indoor-outdoor flow & quality craftsmanship. Beside the paver drive, a stone path leads to a sprawling front patio where lovely vines climb up the veranda & French doors open to the dining room. Wood floors & vaulted ceilings extend across the living room & dining room while an impressive, double-sided fireplace distinguishes the spaces. Dine at the marble-topped island in the well-equipped kitchen lined with custom cabinetry, or head out to the two-level deck for a refreshing, outdoor meal. Stepping stones lead to the Italian-inspired gardens where you will find a shaded patio with a hot tub & finished basement, perfect for a wine cellar or playroom. Back inside, a hall leads to a full bathroom, two guest bedrooms & primary suite featuring a walk-in closet & a spa-like ensuite. This stunning home, is near all the wonderful amenities of Downtown Los Gatos and highly-rated, Daves Avenue Elementary.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Mark Von Kaenel

KW Bay Area Estates License #01189869 Listed on: 05/28/2021

KW Bay Area Estates

Co-Listed By

David Giambruno

KW Bay Area Estates License #01365616

KW Bay Area Estates

Last Buyer's Agent

David Giambruno

KW Bay Area Estates License #01365616

KW Bay Area Estates

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $35,160

Year Built

  • 1940

Lot Details

  • 9,396 Sq Ft Lot
  • Back Yard Fenced

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Mediterranean Architecture
  • Tile Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 2,194 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Wet Bar
  • Two Way Fireplace
  • Wine Cellar
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Washer and Dryer
  • Finished Basement

Kitchen

  • Gas Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Granite Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Stone
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Granite Bathroom Countertops
  • Dual Sinks
  • Soaking Tub in Primary Bathroom
  • Oversized Bathtub in Primary Bathroom
  • Walk-in Shower

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Gas

Community Details

  • Courtyard

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$35,160

Year Built

1940

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Zoning: R18
  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Style: Mediterranean
  • Age: 81
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 2194
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1940

Interior Features

  • Family Room: No Family Room
  • Fireplace: Dual See Thru, Family Room
  • Dining Room: Formal Dining Room
  • Kitchen: Cooktop - Gas, Countertop - Granite, Dishwasher, Island, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Sq Ft: 2194
  • Stories: 1
  • Bedrooms: Ground Floor Bedroom, Primary Bedroom On Ground Floor, Primary Suite / Retreat, Walk-In Closet
  • Laundry: Washer / Dryer
  • Flooring: Stone, Tile, Wood
  • Additional Rooms: Basement - Finished, Wine Cellar / Storage
  • Fireplaces Min: 1
  • Maximum Numberof Bedrooms: 3
  • Minimum Numberof Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathroom: Double Sinks, Granite, Primary - Oversized Tub, Stall Shower - 2+

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Tile
  • Yard/Grounds: Back Yard, Courtyard, Deck, Fenced
  • Fencing: Fenced Back
  • Pool: Spa / Hot Tub

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Ac
  • Heating System: Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Sewer - Public

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities Miscellaneous: Walk-In Closet, Wet Bar

Schools

  • School District: Los Gatos-Saratoga Joint Union High

Lot Info

  • Lot Acres: 0.2157
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 9398.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 9398.00

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Public Utilities

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 14, 2022
Sold by
Cuesta Julia Cristina Perez and Cuesta Carlos Izq
Bought by
Izquierdo And Perez Cuesta Family Trust
Current Estimated Value
$3,407,090

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 28, 2021
Closed on
Jun 17, 2021
Sold by
Piazza John J and The John J Piazza Iii Trust
Bought by
Cuesta Julia Cristina Perez and Baquedano Carlos Lzquierdo
Seller's Agent
Mark Von Kaenel
KW Bay Area Estates
Buyer's Agent
David Giambruno
KW Bay Area Estates
List Price
$2,799,000
Sold Price
$2,825,000
Premium/Discount to List
$26,000
0.93%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.85%
Original Mortgage
$2,260,000
Interest Rate
2.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 16, 2011
Sold by
Boca Mile
Bought by
Piazza John J and The John J Piazza Iii Trust

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$750,000
Interest Rate
3.35%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 12, 2011
Sold by
Rahmani Dariush
Bought by
Boca Mile

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 23, 2005
Sold by
Berryman Charles Richard
Bought by
Rahmani Dariush

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$712,500
Interest Rate
6.16%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 19, 2005
Sold by
Berryman Charles Richard and Kathryn I Anderson Living Trus
Bought by
Berryman Charles Richard

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 4, 1996
Sold by
Anderson Kathryn I
Bought by
Anderson Kathryn I and The Kathryn I Anderson Living

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$133,000
Interest Rate
8.2%
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
Izquierdo And Perez Cuesta Family Trust -- --
Cuesta Julia Cristina Perez $2,825,000 Chicago Title Company
Piazza John J $1,012,500 Old Republic Title Company
Boca Mile $841,500 None Available
Rahmani Dariush $950,000 Stewart Title Of California
Berryman Charles Richard -- --
Anderson Kathryn I -- First American Title Guarant
Anderson Kathryn I -- First American Title Guarant
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Cuesta Julia Cristina Perez $2,260,000
Previous Owner Piazza John J $759,400
Previous Owner Piazza John J $125,000
Previous Owner Piazza John J $750,000
Previous Owner Boca Mile $560,000
Previous Owner Rahmani Dariush $188,000
Previous Owner Rahmani Dariush $975,000
Previous Owner Rahmani Dariush $712,500
Previous Owner Anderson Kathryn I $133,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/25/2021 06/25/21 Sold $2,825,000 +0.9% $1,288 / Sq Ft
06/09/2021 06/09/21 Pending -- -- --
05/28/2021 05/28/21 For Sale $2,799,000 -- $1,276 / 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 $35,160 $2,997,912 $2,698,121 $299,791
2023 $34,491 $2,939,130 $2,645,217 $293,913
2022 $34,470 $2,881,500 $2,593,350 $288,150
2021 $19,874 $1,614,563 $1,009,546 $605,017
2020 $19,524 $1,598,009 $999,195 $598,814
2019 $19,257 $1,566,676 $979,603 $587,073
2018 $18,991 $1,535,958 $960,396 $575,562
2017 $18,942 $1,505,842 $941,565 $564,277
2016 $15,251 $1,203,343 $923,103 $280,240
2015 $13,698 $1,058,164 $909,238 $148,926
2014 $13,484 $1,037,437 $891,428 $146,009
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Mark Von Kaenel

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Mark Von Kaenel

    KW Bay Area Estates

    (408) 560-9000

    6 in this area

    122 Total Sales

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  • David Giambruno

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2021

    David Giambruno

    KW Bay Area Estates

    (408) 202-4210

    6 in this area

    157 Total Sales

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81846382

MLSListings

APN: 410-09-024

California Santa Clara County Monte Sereno 95030 West Los Gatos

15781 Poppy Ln, Monte Sereno, CA

This home is located at 15781 Poppy Ln, Monte Sereno, CA 95030 since 28 May 2021 and is currently estimated at $3,288,082, approximately $1,498 per square foot. This property was built in 1940. 15781 Poppy Ln is a home located in Santa Clara County with nearby schools including Daves Avenue Elementary School, Loma Prieta Elementary School, and Raymond J. Fisher Middle School.

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