NOT LISTED FOR SALE

278 Monroe Dr Unit 34 Mountain View, CA 94040

Mountain View West Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $789,000 - $1,226,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
899 Sq Ft
$1,018/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 02, 2015

Last sale price $670,000 $745 Per Sq Ft

Est. 37% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,607/month

10 Days on Market

About This Home

As of June 2015

This end unit townhome provides the new owner a very centrally location for the commute and shopping. Top rated Los Altos Elementary schools of Santa Rita K-6 and Egan 7-8 with Los Altos High School as well and buyer to verify. Upgraded kitchen and bathrooms, private patio off of the living room, community pool and an overall excellent opportunity for your buyers.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Alex 'Sandy' Wihtol

Intero Real Estate Services License #00886625 Listed on: 04/22/2015

Intero Real Estate Services

Last Buyer's Agent

Lester Lee

Bay Realty Investments Group License #00942123

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Year Built

  • Built in 1960

Lot Details

  • 610

Parking

  • 1 Carport Space

Home Design

  • 899 Sq Ft Home
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Pool

  • Private Pool

Utilities

  • Wall Furnace
  • Separate Meters
  • Individual Gas Meter

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 148-04-036

Community Details

Overview

  • Property has a Home Owners Association
  • Association fees include common area electricity, common area gas, exterior painting, fencing, garbage, insurance - common area, insurance - earthquake, insurance - liability, management fee, pool spa or tennis, roof, water
  • Community Mang. Services Association

Recreation

  • Community Pool

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Year Built

Built in 1960

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Townhouse
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 899
  • Year Built: 1960
  • Zoning Description: R3-22
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Family Room: No Family Room
  • Dining Room: Dining "L"
  • Living Sq Ft: 899
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter and Slab
  • Pool Description: Community Facility
  • Pool: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Features: Carport, Common Parking Area, Covered Parking
  • Carport Min: 1

Utilities

  • Heating System: Wall Furnace
  • Sewer/Septic System: Sewer - Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 396
  • Association Fees Include: Common Area Electricity, Common Area Gas, Exterior Painting, Fencing, Garbage, Insurance - Common Area, Insurance - Earthquake, Insurance - Liability, Management Fee, Pool, Spa, or Tennis, Roof, Water
  • H O A Name Text: Community Mang. Services
  • H O A Exist: Yes

Schools

  • High School: 265

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 148-04-036
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 436.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 436.00

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Individual Electric Meters, Individual Gas Meters

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: Mountain View-Los Altos Union High
  • Elementary School Text: Santa Rita Elementary
  • High School Text: Los Altos High
  • Middle School Text: Ardis G. Egan Intermediate

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 24, 2019
Sold by
Ouyang Xuemei
Bought by
Ouyang Xuemei and Xuemei Ouyang Revocable Living
Current Estimated Value
$915,178

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 22, 2015
Closed on
Apr 8, 2015
Sold by
Dolby Joseph and Dolby Alisa L
Bought by
Ouyang Xuemei
Seller's Agent
Alex 'Sandy' Wihtol
Intero Real Estate Services
Buyer's Agent
Lester Lee
Bay Realty Investments Group
List Price
$598,850
Sold Price
$670,000
Premium/Discount to List
$71,150
11.88%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.98%
Original Mortgage
$536,000
Interest Rate
3.37%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 23, 2009
Sold by
Dolby Joseph and Lim Alisa
Bought by
Dolby Joseph and Dolby Alisa L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$312,000
Interest Rate
4.99%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 24, 2009
Sold by
Liu Yutung
Bought by
Dolby Joseph and Lim Alisa

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$312,000
Interest Rate
4.83%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 11, 2007
Sold by
Reem Cathlyn
Bought by
Liu Yutung

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$360,000
Interest Rate
5.5%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 10, 2002
Sold by
Smith Pat M
Bought by
Reem Cathlyn

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$260,000
Interest Rate
6.3%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 9, 1997
Sold by
Smith Thomas S
Bought by
Smith Pat M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$136,000
Interest Rate
7.45%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 5, 1997
Sold by
Henneberry Stephen
Bought by
Smith Pat M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$136,000
Interest Rate
7.45%
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
Ouyang Xuemei -- None Available
Ouyang Xuemei $670,000 Chicago Title Company
Dolby Joseph -- Fidelity National Title Co
Dolby Joseph $390,000 Fidelity National Title Co
Liu Yutung $450,000 Alliance Title Company
Reem Cathlyn $325,000 First American Title Company
Smith Pat M -- Santa Clara Land Title Co
Smith Pat M $170,000 Santa Clara Land Title Co
Henneberry Stephen -- Santa Clara Land Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Ouyang Xuemei $536,000
Previous Owner Dolby Joseph $312,000
Previous Owner Dolby Joseph $312,000
Previous Owner Liu Yutung $360,000
Previous Owner Reem Cathlyn $260,000
Previous Owner Smith Pat M $136,000
Closed Smith Pat M $17,000
Closed Reem Cathlyn $55,250
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
06/02/2015 06/02/15 Sold $670,000 +11.9% $745 / Sq Ft
05/02/2015 05/02/15 Pending -- -- --
04/22/2015 04/22/15 For Sale $598,850 -- $666 / 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 $9,923 $805,228 $402,614 $402,614
2024 $9,923 $789,440 $394,720 $394,720
2023 $9,748 $773,962 $386,981 $386,981
2022 $9,676 $758,788 $379,394 $379,394
2021 $9,644 $743,910 $371,955 $371,955
2020 $9,716 $736,284 $368,142 $368,142
2019 $9,269 $721,848 $360,924 $360,924
2018 $9,183 $707,696 $353,848 $353,848
2017 $8,852 $693,820 $346,910 $346,910
2016 $8,626 $680,216 $340,108 $340,108
2015 $5,600 $417,874 $204,759 $213,115
2014 -- $409,690 $200,749 $208,941
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Alex 'Sandy' Wihtol

    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Alex 'Sandy' Wihtol

    Intero Real Estate Services

    (650) 947-4779

    2 in this area

    34 Total Sales

    Alex 'Sandy' Wihtol
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    Buyer's Agent in 2015

    Lester Lee

    Bay Realty Investments Group

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81461404

MLSListings

APN: 148-04-036

California Santa Clara County Mountain View 94040 Mountain View West

278 Monroe Dr Unit 34, Mountain View, CA

Not Listed for Sale

Townhouses

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