2538 Alvin St Mountain View, CA 94043
Monta Loma NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $2,138,004 - $2,456,000
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,116
Sq Ft
$2,034/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Solar Power System
- Eichler Home
- Marble Bathroom Countertops
- Monta Loma Elementary School Rated A-
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Granite Countertops
About This Home
As of August 2015Desirable Monta Loma! Sophisticated and updated home with handsome kitchen and bathrooms, engineered hardwood floors, designer colors, open beamed ceilings, dual pane windows, built-in closet systems, radiant heat, solar, newer sewer lateral, alarm system, drought-friendly landscaping, and separate laundry area. Pride of ownership at its finest!
Last Listed By
Kacy Buchin
Coldwell Banker Realty License #01884645 Listed on: 07/08/2015
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $19,471
Year Built
- Built in 1954
Lot Details
- 5,314 Sq Ft Lot
- Wood Fence
- Sprinklers on Timer
- Grass Covered Lot
- Back Yard
- Zoning described as R1
Parking
- 1 Car Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Eichler Home
- Slab Foundation
- Wood Frame Construction
- Foam Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,116 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Beamed Ceilings
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Skylights in Kitchen
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Double Pane Windows
- Dining Room
- Tile Flooring
- Alarm System
Kitchen
- Electric Oven
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Granite Countertops
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Remodeled Bathroom
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Marble Bathroom Countertops
- Bathtub with Shower
- Bathtub Includes Tile Surround
- Walk-in Shower
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Eco-Friendly Details
- Solar Power System
Utilities
- Radiant Heating System
- Tankless Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 147-10-025
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 13, 2016
Sold by
Ling Zhan
Bought by
Ling Zhan and Zhu Ning
Total Days on Market
7
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$618,000
Interest Rate
3.66%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 8, 2015
Closed on
Aug 6, 2015
Sold by
Zhu Ning
Bought by
Ling Zhan
Seller's Agent
Kacy Buchin
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Jeff Ling
Maxreal
List Price
$1,299,000
Sold Price
$1,385,500
Premium/Discount to List
$86,500
6.66%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.17%
Original Mortgage
$625,000
Interest Rate
3.98%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 8, 2015
Closed on
Jun 30, 2015
Sold by
Ashburn Mary Lynn
Bought by
Ashburn Mary Lynn
Seller's Agent
Kacy Buchin
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Jeff Ling
Maxreal
List Price
$1,299,000
Sold Price
$1,385,500
Premium/Discount to List
$86,500
6.66%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$625,000
Interest Rate
3.98%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 1, 2009
Sold by
Spell Billie
Bought by
Ashburn Mary Lynn
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$599,200
Interest Rate
4.87%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 14, 2005
Sold by
Smith Nancy W
Bought by
Spell Billie
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$600,000
Interest Rate
4.39%
Mortgage Type
Negative Amortization
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 3, 2003
Sold by
Smith Nancy W
Bought by
Smith Nancy W
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 24, 2000
Sold by
Sweeney Patrick J
Bought by
Smith Nancy W
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 1, 1999
Sold by
Clark Mary Lynn
Bought by
Sweeney Patrick J
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$275,000
Interest Rate
7%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 18, 1996
Sold by
Murtaugh Stephen L
Bought by
Sweeney Patrick J
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$221,550
Interest Rate
7.5%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ling Zhan | -- | None Available | |
| Ling Zhan | -- | Cornerstone Title Company | |
| Ling Zhan | $1,386,500 | Cornerstone Title Company | |
| Ashburn Mary Lynn | -- | None Available | |
| Ashburn Mary Lynn | $749,000 | North American Title Company | |
| Spell Billie | $750,000 | First American Title Company | |
| Smith Nancy W | -- | -- | |
| Smith Nancy W | -- | First American Title | |
| Sweeney Patrick J | -- | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Sweeney Patrick J | $277,000 | North American Title Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Ling Zhan | $907,500 | |
| Closed | Ling Zhan | $618,000 | |
| Closed | Ling Zhan | $625,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Ashburn Mary Lynn | $590,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Ashburn Mary Lynn | $595,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Ashburn Mary Lynn | $599,200 | |
| Previous Owner | Spell Billie | $100,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Spell Billie | $599,300 | |
| Previous Owner | Spell Billie | $600,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Smith Nancy W | $500,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Sweeney Patrick J | $275,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Sweeney Patrick J | $221,550 | |
| Closed | Sweeney Patrick J | $27,650 | |
| Closed | Spell Billie | $75,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/11/2015 08/11/15 | Sold | $1,385,500 | +6.7% | $1,241 / Sq Ft |
| 07/15/2015 07/15/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/08/2015 07/08/15 | For Sale | $1,299,000 | -- | $1,164 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLSListings
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $19,471 | $1,609,147 | $1,450,730 | $158,417 |
| 2023 | $19,217 | $1,577,596 | $1,422,285 | $155,311 |
| 2022 | $19,162 | $1,546,664 | $1,394,398 | $152,266 |
| 2021 | $18,711 | $1,516,338 | $1,367,057 | $149,281 |
| 2020 | $18,601 | $1,500,791 | $1,353,040 | $147,751 |
| 2019 | $17,779 | $1,471,364 | $1,326,510 | $144,854 |
| 2018 | $17,610 | $1,442,514 | $1,300,500 | $142,014 |
| 2017 | $16,807 | $1,414,230 | $1,275,000 | $139,230 |
| 2016 | $16,377 | $1,386,500 | $1,250,000 | $136,500 |
| 2015 | $9,418 | $804,444 | $402,222 | $402,222 |
| 2014 | $9,303 | $788,688 | $394,344 | $394,344 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
K
Seller's Agent in 2015
Kacy Buchin
Coldwell Banker Realty
-
A
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2015
Ann Buchin
Coldwell Banker Realty
-
Buyer's Agent in 2015
Jeff Ling
Maxreal
(408) 877-6639
22 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLSListings
MLS Number: ML81484064
APN: 147-10-025
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