$3,830,550
SOLD JUL 21, 2025
3 Beds
2 Baths
2,212 Sq Ft
0.66 Acres

Recently Sold

$1,732 Per Sq Ft

1% Above List Price

9 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • City Lights View
  • Wood Flooring
  • Saratoga Elementary School Rated A
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Granite Countertops

About This Home

As of July 2025

Absolutely stunning Saratoga home with breathtaking panoramic views of downtown and Silicon Valley. From the moment you enter, you're welcomed by soaring vaulted ceilings and gleaming hardwood floors that lead seamlessly to an expansive outdoor deck overlooking the hills. Spacious living room/dining room with fireplace and a wall of windows to soak in the view. The beautifully updated kitchen features granite countertops, solid wood cabinetry, and ample workspace, ideal for the discerning chef who enjoys cooking with a view. Large kitchen island with wraparound seating. Secondary seating area provides flexible use, whether as a small family room, reading nook, or casual entertaining space. Enjoy the serenity of a beautiful sunrise from your main bedroom and access to your own private deck, generous closets, and an elegantly updated en-suite bathroom. Two additional bedrooms offer flexible living options as a guest room or office. Separate laundry room. Large 2 car garage includes built-in shelving and a dedicated workspace perfect for any hobbyist or handyman. Located just minutes from charming downtown Saratoga, this stunning home is close to top-rated schools, world-class dining, shopping, and freeways all while offering peace, privacy, and the best of Saratoga living.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Michael Brown

Compass License #01741650 Listed on: 06/18/2025

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Angelo Fierro

Compass License #01724787

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,038

Year Built

  • Built in 1960

Lot Details

  • 0.66 Acre Lot
  • Lot Sloped Down
  • Zoning described as R140

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Property Views

  • City Lights
  • Valley

Home Design

  • Composition Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 2,212 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Separate Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Combination Dining and Living Room

Kitchen

  • Electric Cooktop
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Granite Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Dual Sinks
  • Bathtub Includes Tile Surround
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Washer and Dryer

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 503-28-005

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,038

Year Built

Built in 1960

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Age: 65
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 2212
  • Year Built: 1960
  • Zoning Description: R140
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Family Room: Separate Family Room
  • Fireplace: Living Room
  • Dining Room: Dining Area in Living Room
  • Kitchen: Cooktop - Electric, Countertop - Granite, Dishwasher, Island
  • Living Sq Ft: 2212
  • Stories: 1
  • Bedrooms: Primary Suite / Retreat
  • Laundry: In Utility Room, Washer / Dryer
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
  • Additional Rooms: Laundry Room
  • Maximum Numberof Bedrooms: 3
  • Minimum Numberof Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathroom: Double Sinks, Primary - Stall Shower(s), Tile, Tub
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Composition
  • View: City Lights, Valley

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Ceiling Fan, Central AC
  • Heating System: Central Forced Air - Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Sewer - Public

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities Miscellaneous: Skylight, Vaulted Ceiling

Schools

  • School District: Los Gatos-Saratoga Joint Union High
  • Elementary School: Saratoga Elementary
  • Middle School: Redwood Middle
  • High School: Saratoga High
  • High School: 264
  • Elementary School: 199
  • Middle School: 198

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: Grade - Sloped Down
  • Parcel Number: 503-28-005
  • Lot Acres: 0.6570
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 28620.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 28620.00

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Public Utilities

MLS Schools

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

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 18, 2025
Closed on
Jul 14, 2025
Sold by
Bruce F Schaefer Living Trust and Mullan Kari Lemiere
Bought by
Bahl Family Living Trust and Bahl
Seller's Agent
Michael Brown
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Angelo Fierro
Compass
List Price
$3,798,000
Sold Price
$3,830,550
Premium/Discount to List
$32,550
0.86%
Views
32

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.99%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 20, 2021
Sold by
Schaefer Bruce F and Bruce F Schaefer Living Trust
Bought by
Schaefer Bruce F and Bruce F Schaefer Living Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 4, 2012
Sold by
Schafer Bruce F
Bought by
Schafer Bruce F

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$150,500
Interest Rate
3.58%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 5, 2009
Sold by
Schaefer Bruce F
Bought by
Schaefer Bruce F

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$125,000
Interest Rate
5.17%
Mortgage Type
Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 14, 2002
Sold by
Schaefer Bruce F
Bought by
Schaefer Bruce F

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$146,000
Interest Rate
6.05%
Mortgage Type
Balloon

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 10, 1999
Sold by
Schaefer Bruce F
Bought by
Schaefer Bruce F

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 30, 1997
Sold by
Mary Giusti and Mary Helen S
Bought by
Schaefer Bruce F

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$214,000
Interest Rate
7.5%
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $3,831,000 Fidelity National Title Compan
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Amrock
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- First American Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Chicago Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Grant Deed $580,000 Old Republic Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $110,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $150,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $151,880 New Conventional
Previous Owner $205,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $125,000 Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Previous Owner $155,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $250,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $146,000 Balloon
Previous Owner $212,500 Unknown
Previous Owner $214,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/21/2025 07/21/25 Sold $3,830,550 +0.9% $1,732 / Sq Ft
06/28/2025 06/28/25 Pending -- -- --
06/18/2025 06/18/25 For Sale $3,798,000 -- $1,717 / 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 $9,038 $736,900 $371,319 $365,581
2024 $9,038 $722,452 $364,039 $358,413
2023 $8,982 $708,287 $356,901 $351,386
2022 $8,816 $694,400 $349,903 $344,497
2021 $8,655 $680,786 $343,043 $337,743
2020 $8,458 $673,806 $339,526 $334,280
2019 $8,300 $660,595 $332,869 $327,726
2018 $8,142 $647,643 $326,343 $321,300
2017 $8,093 $634,945 $319,945 $315,000
2016 $7,887 $622,496 $313,672 $308,824
2015 $7,657 $613,147 $308,961 $304,186
2014 $7,616 $601,137 $302,909 $298,228
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML82011536

MLSListings

APN: 503-28-005