NOT LISTED FOR SALE

15873 E Alta Vista Way San Jose, CA 95127

East Foothills Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,521,000 - $1,810,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,900 Sq Ft
$851/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 19, 2018

Last sale price $1,150,000 $605 Per Sq Ft

Est. 41% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $10,048/month

38 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Marble Flooring
  • Bonus Room
  • City Lights View
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Corian Countertops

About This Home

As of December 2018

Welcome to this peaceful, beautifully maintained Tahoe lodge styled sanctuary with spectacular views & minutes to downtown. Let the rapid pace of the valley flow off your shoulders when you step onto the Brazilian walnut Ipe deck surrounded by a lush succulent garden. After a hard days work, kick up your feet by the gas fireplace focal point in the Great Room and drink in the twilight colors. The expansive Great Room with soaring vaulted ceilings is naturally bright. The kitchen boasts hickory cabinets with soft-close drawers & pantry with pull-outs, copper sink, black Samsung solid surface, & gas cooktop. Pour yourself a cup of java and walk onto the back deck and enjoy your quiet breakfast looking out upon San Jose. The master suite features picture windows to take in the views & a wrap-around deck. The master bath boasts 2 vanities and 2 walk-in closets. Large inside laundry w/ ample storage. <6 years new insulated roof. ~15 min. to SJ & 2019 BART. ~10 min. to hwys 680 & 101

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Catherine Gortner

Catherine Gortner Properties License #01370537 Listed on: 10/05/2018

Last Buyer's Agent

Anya Lowe

Compass License #01394480

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $17,167

Year Built

  • Built in 1976

Lot Details

  • 10,049 Sq Ft Lot
  • Zoning described as R1-10

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • On-Street Parking

Property Views

  • City Lights
  • Mountain
  • Hills
  • Valley

Home Design

  • Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
  • Composition Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,900 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Free Standing Fireplace
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Bonus Room

Kitchen

  • Double Oven
  • Electric Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Corian Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Marble
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Dual Sinks
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Washer and Dryer

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Radiant Heating System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 612-02-064

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$17,167

Year Built

Built in 1976

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Age: 42
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 1900
  • Incorporated: Yes
  • Year Built: 1976
  • Zoning Description: R1-10
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Family Room: No Family Room
  • Fireplace: Free Standing, Gas Log, Gas Starter, Living Room
  • Dining Room: Dining Area in Living Room
  • Kitchen: Cooktop - Gas, Countertop - Solid Surface / Corian, Oven - Double, Oven Range - Electric, Pantry, Refrigerator
  • Living Sq Ft: 1900
  • Stories: 2
  • Bedrooms: Ground Floor Bedroom, Primary Suite / Retreat, More than One Bedroom on Ground Floor
  • Laundry: Inside, Washer / Dryer
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Marble, Tile
  • Additional Rooms: Bonus / Hobby Room
  • Fireplaces Min: 1
  • Maximum Numberof Bedrooms: 3
  • Minimum Numberof Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathroom: Double Sinks, Primary - Stall Shower(s), Shower over Tub - 1, Updated Bath
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Pillars / Posts / Piers
  • Roof: Composition
  • View: City Lights, Hills, Mountains, Valley

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Max: 2
  • Garage Min: 2
  • Garage Parking Features: Detached Garage, On Street

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central AC, Window / Wall Unit
  • Heating System: Heating - 2+ Zones, Radiant
  • Sewer/Septic System: Sewer - Public, Sewer Connected

Schools

  • School District: East Side Union High

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 612-02-064
  • Lot Acres: 0.2307
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 10050.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 10050.00

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Public Utilities

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: East Side Union High

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 5, 2018
Closed on
Dec 11, 2018
Sold by
Ericson Suzanne and Ericson Jon C
Bought by
Stones Robert
Seller's Agent
Catherine Gortner
Catherine Gortner Properties
Buyer's Agent
Anya Lowe
Compass
List Price
$1,180,000
Sold Price
$1,150,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$30,000
-2.54%
Current Estimated Value
$1,617,381

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$467,381
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.14%
Original Mortgage
$900,000
Interest Rate
4.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 22, 2010
Sold by
Ericson Suzanne and Ericson Jon C
Bought by
Ericson Suzanne and Ericson Jon C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$170,000
Interest Rate
4.97%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 5, 2002
Sold by
Ericson Jon C and Ericson Suzanne S
Bought by
Ericson Jon C and Ericson Suzanne S

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$274,000
Interest Rate
6.78%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 9, 1996
Sold by
Biswell Lorraina C and Biswell Roderick
Bought by
Scullen Suzanne and Ericson Jon C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$312,000
Interest Rate
7.87%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 2, 1994
Sold by
Biswell Roderick and Biswell Lorraina C
Bought by
Biswell Roderick
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
Stones Robert $1,150,000 Chicago Title Co
Ericson Suzanne -- Lsi
Ericson Jon C -- Alliance Title Company
Scullen Suzanne $390,000 Santa Clara Land Title Co
Biswell Roderick -- --
Biswell Lorraina C -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Stones Robert $42,362
Open Stones Robert $892,449
Closed Stones Robert $900,000
Previous Owner Ericson Suzanne $170,000
Previous Owner Ericson Jon C $265,895
Previous Owner Ericson Jon C $269,123
Previous Owner Ericson Jon C $274,000
Previous Owner Scullen Suzanne $330,000
Previous Owner Scullen Suzanne $312,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/19/2018 12/19/18 Sold $1,150,000 -2.5% $605 / Sq Ft
11/13/2018 11/13/18 Pending -- -- --
10/05/2018 10/05/18 For Sale $1,180,000 -- $621 / 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 $17,167 $1,282,841 $1,003,965 $278,876
2024 $17,167 $1,257,688 $984,280 $273,408
2023 $16,865 $1,233,029 $964,981 $268,048
2022 $16,463 $1,208,853 $946,060 $262,793
2021 $15,937 $1,185,151 $927,510 $257,641
2020 $15,753 $1,173,000 $918,000 $255,000
2019 $15,332 $1,150,000 $900,000 $250,000
2018 $8,021 $558,231 $251,202 $307,029
2017 $8,069 $547,286 $246,277 $301,009
2016 $7,621 $536,556 $241,449 $295,107
2015 $7,633 $528,498 $237,823 $290,675
2014 $7,444 $518,147 $233,165 $284,982
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Catherine Gortner

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Catherine Gortner

    Catherine Gortner Properties

    (408) 310-9000

    3 in this area

    31 Total Sales

    Catherine Gortner
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    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    Anya Lowe

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81726440

MLSListings

APN: 612-02-064

California Santa Clara County San Jose 95127 East Foothills

15873 E Alta Vista Way, San Jose, CA

This home is located at 15873 E Alta Vista Way, San Jose, CA 95127 since 05 October 2018 and is currently estimated at $1,617,381, approximately $851 per square foot. This property was built in 1976. 15873 E Alta Vista Way is a home located in Santa Clara County with nearby schools including Linda Vista Elementary School, Joseph George Middle School, and James Lick High School.

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