NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1856 Farndon Ave Los Altos, CA 94024

South Los Altos Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $4,089,000 - $6,136,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,232 Sq Ft
$4,227/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 24, 2020

Last sale price $2,410,000 $1,956 Per Sq Ft

Est. 116% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $33,187/month

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Granite Countertops
  • Montclaire Elementary School Rated A
  • Wood Flooring
  • 4-minute walk to Grant Park

About This Home

As of April 2020

Remodeled and ready to move right in! Granite kitchen, stainless appliances, 2 beautiful remodeled baths, double pane windows, and hardwood floors! Cute, charming, darling, and in a prime location! Extra-quiet street yet minutes to groceries, schools, parks, coffee! Large landscaped lot with flowers, garden areas, and lots of grass to play on! Top schools: Montclaire Elementary, Cupertino Middle, and Homestead High! Do not miss this one!!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Eric Fischer-Colbrie

Intero Real Estate Services License #00922040 Listed on: 03/12/2020

Intero Real Estate Services

Last Buyer's Agent

Eric Fischer-Colbrie

Intero Real Estate Services License #00922040 Listed on: 03/12/2020

Intero Real Estate Services

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $58,381

Year Built

  • 1953

Lot Details

  • 10,115 Sq Ft Lot
  • Sprinklers on Timer
  • Back Yard

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Composition Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,232 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Formal Entry
  • Separate Family Room
  • Dining Area
  • Wood Flooring
  • Laundry in unit

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Stone Countertops In Bathroom
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower

Additional Features

  • Balcony
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$58,381

Year Built

1953

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Zoning: R1AB
  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Style: Ranch
  • Age: 67
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 1232
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1953

Interior Features

  • Family Room: Separate Family Room
  • Fireplace: Gas Burning
  • Dining Room: Dining Area
  • Kitchen: Countertop - Granite, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Oven Range - Gas
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Sq Ft: 1232
  • Stories: 1
  • Bedrooms: Primary Suite / Retreat
  • Laundry: Inside
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Additional Rooms: Formal Entry
  • Fireplaces Min: 1
  • Maximum Numberof Bedrooms: 3
  • Minimum Numberof Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathroom: Shower Over Tub - 1, Stall Shower, Stone

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Composition
  • Yard/Grounds: Back Yard, Balcony / Patio, Sprinklers - Auto, Sprinklers - Lawn

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

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

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities Miscellaneous: Vaulted Ceiling

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 Acres: 0.2322
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 10116.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 10116.00

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Double Pane Windows

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Public Utilities

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 22, 2022
Sold by
Vasudevan Madabushi Vinod
Bought by
Vp Family Trust
Current Estimated Value
$5,208,052

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 12, 2020
Closed on
Apr 14, 2020
Sold by
Yanez Laura and The Laura Yanez Family Trust
Bought by
Madabushi Vinod V and Madabushi Padmaja
Seller's Agent
Eric Fischer-Colbrie
Intero Real Estate Services
Buyer's Agent
Eric Fischer-Colbrie
Intero Real Estate Services
List Price
$2,300,000
Sold Price
$2,410,000
Premium/Discount to List
$110,000
4.78%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
15.46%
Original Mortgage
$1,807,500
Interest Rate
3.3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 29, 2007
Sold by
Gounod Robert M and Gounod Laura K
Bought by
Gounod Robert M and Gounod Laura K

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$60,000
Interest Rate
6.14%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 10, 1995
Sold by
Sullivan James T and Sullivan Robert J
Bought by
Gounod Robert M and Gounod Laura

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$304,800
Interest Rate
8.6%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 15, 1995
Sold by
Sullivan James T
Bought by
Sullivan James T and Sullivan Robert J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$304,800
Interest Rate
8.6%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 7, 1994
Sold by
Sullivan James T
Bought by
Sullivan James T and Sullivan Robert J
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
Vp Family Trust -- Summerall Law Pc
Madabushi Vinod V $2,410,000 Fidelity National Title Co
Yanez Laura -- First American Title Company
Yanez Laura Kay -- First American Title Company
Gounod Robert M -- North American Title Company
Gounod Robert M $381,000 American Title Insurance Co
Sullivan James T -- American Title Insurance Co
Sullivan James T -- --
Sullivan James T -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Madabushi Vinod V $1,500,000
Previous Owner Madabushi Vinod V $2,750,000
Previous Owner Madabushi Vinod V $1,807,500
Previous Owner Gounod Robert M $165,000
Previous Owner Gounod Robert M $150,000
Previous Owner Gounod Robert M $60,000
Previous Owner Gounod Robert M $80,000
Previous Owner Gounod Robert M $311,000
Previous Owner Gounod Robert M $304,800
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/24/2020 04/24/20 Sold $2,410,000 +4.8% $1,956 / Sq Ft
03/17/2020 03/17/20 Pending -- -- --
03/12/2020 03/12/20 For Sale $2,300,000 0.0% $1,867 / Sq Ft
10/19/2017 10/19/17 Rented $4,895 0.0% --
10/16/2017 10/16/17 Under Contract -- -- --
09/29/2017 09/29/17 Price Changed $4,895 -2.0% $4 / Sq Ft
09/18/2017 09/18/17 Price Changed $4,995 -3.8% $4 / Sq Ft
08/07/2017 08/07/17 For Rent $5,195 -- --
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 $58,381 $4,637,801 $2,515,385 $2,122,416
2024 $58,381 $4,963,024 $2,466,064 $2,496,960
2023 $58,004 $4,865,710 $2,417,710 $2,448,000
2022 $56,956 $4,770,304 $2,370,304 $2,400,000
2021 $29,596 $2,403,488 $2,323,828 $79,660
2020 $8,259 $585,146 $422,356 $162,790
2019 $8,414 $573,674 $414,075 $159,599
2018 $7,566 $562,426 $405,956 $156,470
2017 $7,731 $551,399 $397,997 $153,402
2016 $7,448 $540,589 $390,194 $150,395
2015 $7,377 $532,469 $384,333 $148,136
2014 $7,169 $522,040 $376,805 $145,235
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Eric Fischer-Colbrie

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Eric Fischer-Colbrie

    Intero Real Estate Services

    (650) 533-7511

    2 in this area

    136 Total Sales

    Eric Fischer-Colbrie
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    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Sean McCarthy

    Golden State Property Management

    (408) 741-1600

    Sean McCarthy
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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81786553

MLSListings

APN: 318-18-021

California Santa Clara County Los Altos 94024 South Los Altos

1856 Farndon Ave, Los Altos, CA

This home is located at 1856 Farndon Ave, Los Altos, CA 94024 since 12 March 2020 and is currently estimated at $5,208,052, approximately $4,227 per square foot. This property was built in 1953. 1856 Farndon 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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