NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1981 Newcastle Dr Los Altos, CA 94024

South Los Altos Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $3,933,000 - $4,535,243

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,489 Sq Ft
$1,664/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: October 23, 2025

Last sale price $4,000,000 $1,607 Per Sq Ft

Est. 4% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $25,537 / mo

45 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Wood Flooring
  • Balcony
  • Montclaire Elementary School Rated A
  • Den
  • 2 Car Attached Garage

About This Home

As of October 2025

Excellent Los Altos location with extensive remodel throughout. The modern design of the gourmet kitchen features a 48-inch gas range, Viking hood, island with prep sink, warming oven, and many top-of-the-line appliances. The inviting home features great natural light, with the living room, family room and master bedroom all having direct access to the spacious yard. The indoor-outdoor aesthetic includes walls of glass facing the backyard, which includes a cozy firepit. Other features include hardwood floors, separate laundry room, and multiple fireplaces. The home is located on a great street and the neighborhood features a charming library, public parks, three shopping areas, and easy access to Hwy 280 transportation.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Vince Armando

Armando Investment License #00609541 Listed on: 08/18/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Liza Carneghi

Compass License #01943579

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1961

Lot Details

  • 10,001 Sq Ft Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Zoning described as R1

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Metal Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 2,489 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Den
  • Wood Flooring
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Range Hood
  • Warming Drawer
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • Dual Sinks
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue Area

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 318-14-003

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1961

Lot Details

10,001 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 2489
  • Year Built: 1961
  • Zoning Description: R1
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Family Room: Separate Family Room
  • Fireplace: Family Room, Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Dining Room: Dining Area
  • Kitchen: Cooktop - Gas, Garbage Disposal, Hood Over Range, Oven Range - Gas, Warming Drawer
  • Living Sq Ft: 2489
  • Stories: 1
  • Laundry: In Utility Room
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Additional Rooms: Den / Study / Office
  • Fireplaces Min: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathroom: Double Sinks, Oversized Tub, Shower and Tub, Stall Shower, Updated Bath
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Metal
  • Yard/Grounds: Balcony / Patio, BBQ Area
  • Construction Type: Wood Frame

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Heating System: Central Forced Air - Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Sewer Connected

Schools

  • High School: 258

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: Grade - Level
  • Parcel Number: 318-14-003
  • Lot Acres: 0.2296
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 10000.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 10000.00

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Public Utilities

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: Fremont Union High
  • Elementary School Text: Montclaire Elementary
  • High School Text: Homestead High
  • Middle School Text: Cupertino Middle

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 18, 2025
Closed on
Nov 7, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Vince Armando
Armando Investment
Buyer's Agent
Liza Carneghi
Compass
List Price
$4,100,000
Sold Price
$4,000,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$100,000
-2.44%
Views
38
Current Estimated Value
$4,141,561

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$141,561
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.41%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 18, 2025
Closed on
Oct 7, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Vince Armando
Armando Investment
Buyer's Agent
Liza Carneghi
Compass
List Price
$4,100,000
Sold Price
$4,000,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$100,000
-2.44%
Views
38

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 16, 2021
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 1, 2021
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 24, 1998
Sold by
Bought by
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
-- None Listed On Document
$4,000,000 Old Republic Title
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Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
10/23/2025 10/23/25 Sold $4,000,000 -2.4% $1,607 / Sq Ft
10/03/2025 10/03/25 Pending -- -- --
08/18/2025 08/18/25 For Sale $4,100,000 -- $1,647 / 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 $37,998 $3,280,934 $2,734,114 $546,820
2024 $37,998 $3,216,603 $2,680,504 $536,099
2023 $34,558 $2,880,000 $2,400,000 $480,000
2022 $37,301 $3,091,701 $2,576,418 $515,283
2021 $2,434 $131,201 $30,276 $100,925
2020 $2,412 $129,857 $29,966 $99,891
2019 $2,340 $127,312 $29,379 $97,933
2018 $2,289 $124,816 $28,803 $96,013
2017 $2,470 $122,370 $28,239 $94,131
2016 $2,204 $119,972 $27,686 $92,286
2015 $2,177 $118,171 $27,271 $90,900
2014 $2,123 $115,857 $26,737 $89,120
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Vince Armando

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Vince Armando

    Armando Investment

    (415) 860-4527

    1 in this area

    23 Total Sales

    Vince Armando
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  • Liza Carneghi

    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Liza Carneghi

    Compass

    (408) 614-9478

    1 in this area

    57 Total Sales

    Liza Carneghi
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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML82019388

MLSListings

APN: 318-14-003

California Santa Clara County Los Altos 94024 South Los Altos

1981 Newcastle Dr, Los Altos, CA

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