$4,700,000
SOLD MAR 25, 2025

18922 Congress Junction Ct Saratoga, CA 95070

5 Beds
3 Baths
3,139 Sq Ft
6,943 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$1,497 Per Sq Ft

7% Above List Price

7 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Soaking Tub in Primary Bathroom
  • Argonaut Elementary School Rated A
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • 1-minute walk to Bellgrove Park

About This Home

As of March 2025

WOW!! This luxurious two-story home is nestled in a quiet cul-de-sac within the Saratoga school district, offering privacy, comfort, and convenience. The hardwood flooring adds sophistication, while the two-zone HVAC system ensures year-round comfort. At the heart of the home, the remodeled kitchen features sleek cabinetry, quartz countertops, a built-in refrigerator, a Thermador range hood, central island, and garden window that fills with natural light. The primary suite is a true retreat with two walk-in closets and a spa-like master bathroom featuring a double sink vanity, freestanding soaking tub, spacious shower, and private toilet area. Additional remodeled bathrooms offer modern fixtures and luxurious finishes. A bedroom and full bathroom on the ground floor provide an ideal space for elder family members. The spacious backyard is a private oasis with a wisteria-draped gazebo, lush rose bushes, and elegant camellia shrubs, creating a serene setting for relaxation and entertainment. Located near shopping centers and commute routes, this home is perfect for families of all kinds, whether raising children in top-rated schools or caring for elderly loved ones. This forever home blends luxury, tranquility, and timeless elegance, making everyones dreams come true.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Vivian Lee

Homeland Realty License #01881090 Listed on: 02/12/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Joan Sung

Compass License #01935150

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $27,754

Year Built

  • Built in 1996

Lot Details

  • 6,943 Sq Ft Lot
  • Wood Fence
  • Sprinklers on Timer
  • Drought Tolerant Landscaping
  • Grass Covered Lot
  • Back Yard
  • Zoning described as R1

Parking

  • 3 Car Garage
  • Electric Vehicle Home Charger

Home Design

  • Mediterranean Architecture
  • Slab Foundation
  • Tile Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 3,139 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Two Way Fireplace
  • Fireplace With Gas Starter
  • Garden Windows
  • Formal Entry
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Den

Kitchen

  • Open to Family Room
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Built-In Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Quartz Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 3 Full Bathrooms
  • Dual Sinks
  • Soaking Tub in Primary Bathroom
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Bathtub Includes Tile Surround
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Washer and Dryer
  • Laundry Tub

Outdoor Features

  • Gazebo

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • 220 Volts
  • Sewer Within 50 Feet

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 389-45-023

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$27,754

Year Built

Built in 1996

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Style: Luxury, Mediterranean
  • Age: 29
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 3139
  • Year Built: 1996
  • Zoning Description: R1
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Family Room: Kitchen / Family Room Combo
  • Fireplace: Dual See Thru, Family Room, Gas Starter, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Wood Burning
  • Dining Room: Dining Area, Dining Area in Living Room, Eat in Kitchen
  • Kitchen: 220 Volt Outlet, Cooktop - Gas, Countertop - Quartz, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Garbage Disposal, Island, Microwave, Oven - Built-In, Oven Range - Built-In, Pantry, Refrigerator
  • Living Sq Ft: 3139
  • Stories: 2
  • Bedrooms: Ground Floor Bedroom, Primary Suite / Retreat, Walk-in Closet
  • Laundry: Dryer, In Utility Room, Tub / Sink, Washer, Washer / Dryer
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
  • Additional Rooms: Formal Entry, Laundry Room, Office Area
  • Fireplaces Min: 3
  • Maximum Numberof Bedrooms: 5
  • Minimum Numberof Bedrooms: 5
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathroom: Double Sinks, Full on Ground Floor, Primary - Stall Shower(s), Primary - Sunken Tub, Shower and Tub, Stall Shower, Tile, Tub in Primary Bedroom, Updated Bath
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Slab
  • Roof: Tile
  • Yard/Grounds: Back Yard, Drought Tolerant Plants, Gazebo, Low Maintenance, Sprinklers - Auto
  • Fencing: Wood

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Garage Max: 3
  • Garage Min: 3
  • Garage Parking Features: Attached Garage
  • Electric Vehicle Hookup Type: Electric Vehicle Hookup Level 1 (120 volts)

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central AC, Multi-Zone
  • Heating System: Heating - 2+ Zones
  • Sewer/Septic System: Sewer - Public, Sewer in Street

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities Miscellaneous: Garden Window, High Ceiling, Vaulted Ceiling, Walk-in Closet

Schools

  • School District: Los Gatos-Saratoga Joint Union High
  • High School: Saratoga High
  • High School: 264

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 389-45-023
  • Lot Acres: 0.1594
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 6944.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 6944.00

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Public Utilities

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: Los Gatos-Saratoga Joint Union High
  • High School Text: Saratoga High

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 12, 2025
Closed on
Mar 20, 2025
Sold by
Chen-Huang Family Trust and Chen Winston H
Bought by
Tsai Hsun-Hsi and Huang Chia-Li
Seller's Agent
Vivian Lee
Homeland Realty
Buyer's Agent
Joan Sung
Compass
List Price
$4,380,000
Sold Price
$4,700,000
Premium/Discount to List
$320,000
7.31%
Views
29
Current Estimated Value
$4,566,355

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$133,645
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-6.49%
Original Mortgage
$2,000,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,993,552
Interest Rate
7.13%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$2,572,803

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 12, 2009
Sold by
Chen Winston and Huang Phyllis
Bought by
Chen Winston H and Huang Phyllis

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 19, 2001
Sold by
Ring Jeremy and Ring Sharon
Bought by
Chen Winston and Huang Phyllis

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 15, 1999
Sold by
Bartlett Roy M and Patera Marci
Bought by
Ring Jeremy and Ring Sharon

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$561,000
Interest Rate
6.79%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 3, 1998
Sold by
Bartlett Roy M
Bought by
Bartlett Roy M and Patera Marci

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$120,000
Interest Rate
6.92%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 22, 1997
Sold by
Greenbriar Saratoga Road Company
Bought by
Bartlett Roy M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$40,695
Interest Rate
7.86%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $4,700,000 Cornerstone Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Grant Deed -- Old Republic Title Company
Individual Deed $1,249,000 North American Title Co
Interfamily Deed Transfer $450,000 North American Title Co
Corporate Deed $814,000 First American Title Guarant
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $2,000,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $561,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $900,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $120,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $780,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $40,695 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $651,122 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/25/2025 03/25/25 Sold $4,700,000 +7.3% $1,497 / Sq Ft
02/20/2025 02/20/25 Pending -- -- --
02/12/2025 02/12/25 For Sale $4,380,000 -- $1,395 / 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 $27,754 $2,243,512 $1,356,158 $887,354
2024 $27,754 $2,199,522 $1,329,567 $869,955
2023 $27,754 $2,156,396 $1,303,498 $852,898
2022 $26,497 $2,114,115 $1,277,940 $836,175
2021 $26,033 $2,072,663 $1,252,883 $819,780
2020 $25,498 $2,051,412 $1,240,037 $811,375
2019 $25,078 $2,011,189 $1,215,723 $795,466
2018 $24,452 $1,971,755 $1,191,886 $779,869
2017 $24,374 $1,933,094 $1,168,516 $764,578
2016 $23,815 $1,895,191 $1,145,604 $749,587
2015 $23,312 $1,866,724 $1,128,396 $738,328
2014 $22,909 $1,830,159 $1,106,293 $723,866
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81993746

MLSListings

APN: 389-45-023