NOT LISTED FOR SALE

278 Dondero Way San Jose, CA 95119

Rancho Santa Teresa Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,486,000 - $1,674,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,516 Sq Ft
$1,034/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 09, 2013

Last sale price $630,000 $416 Per Sq Ft

Est. 149% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $9,230/month

29 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Santa Teresa High School Rated A
  • Traditional Architecture
  • 3-minute walk to Albertson Parkway

About This Home

As of July 2013

Home in sought after Rancho Santa Tersea area, just minutes of walking to the Swim & Tennis Club, farmers markets, shopping, schools, golf course, hiking trails and Hospital. Easy access to freeways 101/85/87. Nice home, great location waiting for your personnal touch for years to come!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Robert Lavery

Inactive Office License #01273088 Listed on: 04/30/2013

Last Buyer's Agent

Sophie Ravel

Keller Williams Palo Alto License #00955982

Keller Williams Palo Alto

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,931

Year Built

  • Built in 1970

Lot Details

  • Level Lot
  • Sprinklers on Timer
  • Drought Tolerant Landscaping
  • Zoning described as R18

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Metal Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,516 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Separate Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Vinyl Flooring

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Low Flow Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry in Garage
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Insulation

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Sewer Within 50 Feet

Community Details

  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Pool

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 704-19-062

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,931

Year Built

Built in 1970

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Style: Traditional
  • Age: 43
  • Sale Price Per Sq Ft: 415.57
  • Level Street Main: Bedroom(s)
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 1516
  • Barclay Horizontal: 50
  • Barclays Page: 97
  • Incorporated: Yes
  • Map Book Page: 875
  • Map Book Page Secondary: 97
  • Map Side Coordinate: 6
  • Map Side Coordinate Secondary: 52
  • Map Top Coordinate: C
  • Map Top Coordinate Secondary: 50
  • Thomas Bros Page: 875
  • Thomas Brothers: C6
  • Year Built: 1970
  • Zoning Description: R18
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Family Room: Separate Family Room
  • Fireplace: Living Room, Wood Burning, Yes
  • Dining Room: No Formal Dining Room, Breakfast Nook, Eat in Kitchen
  • Kitchen: Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Refrigerator, Oven Range, Hookups - Gas
  • Living Sq Ft: 1516
  • Stories: 2
  • Bedrooms: Primary Suite / Retreat, Ground Floor Bedroom
  • Laundry: In Garage, Dryer, Washer, 220 Volt Outlet
  • Flooring: Carpet - Wall to Wall, Vinyl / Linoleum
  • Maximum Bathrooms: 2
  • Maximum Numberof Bedrooms: 3
  • Minimum Bathrooms: 2
  • Minimum Numberof Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Pool Description: Community Facility, Pool - No
  • Roof: Metal
  • View: Local/Neighborhood
  • Yard/Grounds: Patio(s), Sprinkler(s) - Front, Sprinkler(s) - Rear, Sprinklers - Auto, Drought Tolerant Plants
  • Exterior: Stucco

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Max: 2
  • Garage Min: 2
  • Garage Parking Features: Attached Garage, Gate / Door Opener

Utilities

  • Heating System: Gas - Natural, Forced Air
  • Sewer/Septic System: Sewer in Street, Sewer Connected

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Amenities: Tennis Court / Facility

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities Miscellaneous: Double Pane Windows(s)

Schools

  • School District: East Side Union High

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: Grade - Level
  • Parcel Number: 704-19-062
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 418.87
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 6000.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Area Max Search: 6000.00
  • Lot Size Area Min Search: 6000.00
  • Maximum Lot Size: 6000.00
  • Map Book: Thomas Bros
  • Map Book Secondary: Barclay

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Walls Insulated, Low Flow Shower, Double Pane Windows

Multi Family

  • Maximum Building Height: 2
  • Minimum Building Height: 2

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: East Side Union High

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 3, 2014
Sold by
Byrne John O and Byrne Marina O
Bought by
The John O Byrne & Marina O Byrne Revoca and Marina O Byrne
Total Days on Market
29
Current Estimated Value
$1,567,419

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$502,500
Outstanding Balance
$280,881
Interest Rate
4.07%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,286,538

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 30, 2013
Closed on
Jul 31, 2013
Sold by
Byrne John O and Byrne Marina O
Bought by
Byrne John O and Byrne Marina O
Seller's Agent
Robert Lavery
Inactive Office
Buyer's Agent
Sophie Ravel
Keller Williams Palo Alto
List Price
$635,000
Sold Price
$630,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-0.79%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.96%
Original Mortgage
$504,000
Interest Rate
3.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 30, 2013
Closed on
Jul 2, 2013
Sold by
Lavery Wade A and Lavery Martina L
Bought by
Bryne John O and Byrne Marina O
Seller's Agent
Robert Lavery
Inactive Office
Buyer's Agent
Sophie Ravel
Keller Williams Palo Alto
List Price
$635,000
Sold Price
$630,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-0.79%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$504,000
Interest Rate
3.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 16, 2007
Sold by
Lavery Wade A and Lavery Martina L
Bought by
Lavery Wade A and Lavery Martina L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$410,000
Interest Rate
6.11%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 12, 2004
Sold by
Lavery Wade A and Lavery Martina L
Bought by
Lavery Wade A and Lavery Martina L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$348,000
Interest Rate
5.37%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 7, 2004
Sold by
Lavery Wade A and Lavery Martina L
Bought by
Lavery Wade A and Lavery Martina L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$348,000
Interest Rate
5.37%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 11, 2001
Sold by
Lavery Wade A and Lavery Martina L
Bought by
Lavery Wade A and Lavery Martina L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$100,000
Interest Rate
7.21%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Second

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 10, 2001
Sold by
Lavery Wade A and Lavery Martina L
Bought by
Lavery Wade A and Lavery Martina L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$100,000
Interest Rate
7.21%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Second

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 30, 1998
Sold by
Lavery Wade A and Lavery Martina L
Bought by
Lavery Wade A and Lavery Martina L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$190,000
Interest Rate
6.66%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 29, 1998
Sold by
Lavery Wade A and Lavery Martina L
Bought by
Lavery Wade A and Lavery Martina L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$190,000
Interest Rate
6.66%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 15, 1992
Sold by
Lavery Wade A and Lavery Martina L
Bought by
Lavery Wade A and Lavery Martina L
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

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
The John O Byrne & Marina O Byrne Revoca -- First American Title Company
Byrne John O -- First American Title Company
Byrne John O -- First American Title Company
Bryne John O $630,000 First American Title Company
Lavery Wade A -- Accommodation
Lavery Wade A -- Chicago Title Company
Lavery Wade A -- --
Lavery Wade A -- Chicago Title
Lavery Wade A -- Financial Title Company
Lavery Wade A -- Financial Title Co
Lavery Wade A -- --
Lavery Wade A -- Commonwealth Land Title Co
Lavery Wade A -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Byrne John O $502,500
Closed Bryne John O $504,000
Previous Owner Lavery Wade A $410,000
Previous Owner Lavery Wade A $348,000
Previous Owner Lavery Wade A $100,000
Previous Owner Lavery Wade A $190,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/09/2013 07/09/13 Sold $630,000 -0.8% $416 / Sq Ft
05/29/2013 05/29/13 Pending -- -- --
04/30/2013 04/30/13 For Sale $635,000 -- $419 / 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
2024 $10,931 $755,338 $576,872 $178,466
2023 $10,757 $740,528 $565,561 $174,967
2022 $10,678 $726,009 $554,472 $171,537
2021 $10,513 $711,774 $543,600 $168,174
2020 $10,281 $704,477 $538,027 $166,450
2019 $10,038 $690,665 $527,478 $163,187
2018 $9,965 $677,124 $517,136 $159,988
2017 $9,832 $663,848 $506,997 $156,851
2016 $9,358 $650,832 $497,056 $153,776
2015 $9,145 $641,057 $489,590 $151,467
2014 -- $628,500 $480,000 $148,500
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • R

    Seller's Agent in 2013

    Robert Lavery

    Inactive Office

  • Sophie Ravel

    Buyer's Agent in 2013

    Sophie Ravel

    Keller Williams Palo Alto

    (650) 796-4732

    38 Total Sales

    Sophie Ravel
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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81314575

MLSListings

APN: 704-19-062

California Santa Clara County San Jose 95119 Rancho Santa Teresa

278 Dondero Way, San Jose, CA

This home is located at 278 Dondero Way, San Jose, CA 95119 since 30 April 2013 and is currently estimated at $1,567,419, approximately $1,033 per square foot. This property was built in 1970. 278 Dondero Way is a home located in Santa Clara County with nearby schools including Santa Teresa Elementary School, Bernal Intermediate School, and Santa Teresa High School.

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