Jay Grewal
Doorlight Inc
(844) 910-0103
84 Total Sales
1 in Los Altos
$1,375,000 Price
257 Covington Rd Los Altos, CA 94024
Los Altos AreaEstimated Value: $6,643,000 - $10,121,328
5
Beds
5
Baths
6,299
Sq Ft
$1,380/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Guest House
- In Ground Pool
- 0.94 Acre Lot
- Covington Elementary School Rated A+
- Skyline View
- Deck
About This Home
As of March 2017Beautifully Remodeled/Expanded within the last 5 years with modern sophistication and timeless style. 5 bedrooms, 5 baths in the Main house consisting of approximately 5,550 square feet plus a 2 bedroom, 2 bath guest house of 749 approximate square feet. Open great room/kitchen with soaring two story ceilings, walls of glass, white oak wide plank flooring, slide away fully retractable glass doors opening onto spacious rear deck, large patio area for entertaining plus newer pool with automatic cover. Kitchen features custom cabinetry, center island with Wolf 6 burner gas cooktop, double Wolf ovens with convection, 2 dishwashers, Viking trash compactor, spacious master suite with walk in closet, master bath with jetted tub, separate shower, dual vanities and side door to side yard with covered spa. Bonus spaces include library, home fitness center, separate family room, bonus craft/hobby/music room, bonus homework/play room, private rear gardens with mature trees and expansive lawns.
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1958
Lot Details
- 40,859 Sq Ft Lot
- Wood Fence
- Sprinklers on Timer
- Back Yard
- Zoning described as R110
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Guest Parking
Property Views
- Skyline
- Mountain
Home Design
- Composition Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 6,299 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Wired For Sound
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Skylights in Kitchen
- 2 Fireplaces
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Double Pane Windows
- Formal Entry
- Great Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Den
- Library
- Bonus Room
- Storage Room
- Alarm System
Kitchen
- Open to Family Room
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Built-In Self-Cleaning Double Oven
- Gas Cooktop
- Freezer
- Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Stone Countertops
- Trash Compactor
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- In-Law or Guest Suite
- 5 Full Bathrooms
- Stone Countertops In Bathroom
- Granite Bathroom Countertops
- Dual Sinks
- Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
- Bathtub with Shower
- Bathtub Includes Tile Surround
- Walk-in Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Washer and Dryer
- Laundry Tub
Pool
- In Ground Pool
- Spa
- Outside Bathroom Access
- Pool Cover
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Deck
- Fire Pit
Additional Homes
- Guest House
- 749 SF Accessory Dwelling Unit
Utilities
- Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
- Vented Exhaust Fan
- Thermostat
- Tankless Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 189-57-003
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 1, 2017
Closed on
Mar 7, 2017
Sold by
Nesmith Brian M and Nesmith Nancy J
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Marc Roos
Christie's International Real Estate Sereno
Buyer's Agent
Marc Roos
Christie's International Real Estate Sereno
List Price
$5,795,000
Sold Price
$6,100,000
Premium/Discount to List
$305,000
5.26%
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$2,538,101
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.81%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 27, 2012
Closed on
Apr 13, 2012
Sold by
Moore Daniel E
Bought by
Nesmith Brian M and Nesmith Nancy J
Seller's Agent
Sharon& Marcella
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Barbara Cannon
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$3,895,000
Sold Price
$3,745,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$150,000
-3.85%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.51%
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 15, 2006
Sold by
Moore Daniel E and Moore Dorothy E
Bought by
Moore Daniel E and Daniel E Moore Family Revocable Life Ins
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 9, 2000
Sold by
Moore Daniel E
Bought by
Moore Daniel E and Moore Dorothy E
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,000,000
Interest Rate
8.29%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 27, 1998
Sold by
Moore Daniel Edward and Moore Dorothy Elaine
Bought by
Moore Daniel E and Daniel E Moore Family Revocable Life Ins
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $6,100,000 | Old Republic Title Company | ||
| Nesmith Brian M | $3,745,000 | First American Title Company | |
| Moore Daniel E | -- | None Available | |
| Moore Daniel E | -- | First American Title Guarant | |
| Moore Daniel E | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $850,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | Nesmith Brian M | $250,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Moore Daniel E | $750,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Moore Daniel E | $700,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Moore Daniel E | $50,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Moore Daniel E | $935,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Moore Daniel E | $1,000,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Moore Daniel E | $135,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/20/2017 03/20/17 | Sold | $6,100,000 | +5.3% | $968 / Sq Ft |
| 03/04/2017 03/04/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/01/2017 03/01/17 | For Sale | $5,795,000 | -- | $920 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $85,727 | $7,221,159 | $4,735,188 | $2,485,971 |
| 2025 | $81,754 | $7,079,569 | $4,642,342 | $2,437,227 |
| 2024 | $81,754 | $6,940,755 | $4,551,316 | $2,389,439 |
| 2023 | $80,503 | $6,804,663 | $4,462,075 | $2,342,588 |
| 2022 | $79,625 | $6,671,239 | $4,374,584 | $2,296,655 |
| 2021 | $79,938 | $6,540,431 | $4,288,808 | $2,251,623 |
| 2020 | $80,011 | $6,473,368 | $4,244,832 | $2,228,536 |
| 2019 | $76,587 | $6,346,440 | $4,161,600 | $2,184,840 |
| 2018 | $75,105 | $6,222,000 | $4,080,000 | $2,142,000 |
| 2017 | $51,380 | $4,308,360 | $1,948,069 | $2,360,291 |
| 2016 | $50,973 | $4,223,883 | $1,909,872 | $2,314,011 |
| 2015 | $50,266 | $4,160,437 | $1,881,184 | $2,279,253 |
| 2014 | $49,089 | $4,078,941 | $1,844,335 | $2,234,606 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Marc Roos
Seller's Agent in 2017
Marc Roos
Sereno Group
(650) 207-0226
98 Total Sales
-
S
Seller's Agent in 2012
Sharon& Marcella
Compass
-
Barbara Cannon
Buyer's Agent in 2012
Barbara Cannon
Coldwell Banker Realty
(650) 867-1747
7 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLSListings
MLS Number: ML81640591
APN: 189-57-003
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