NOT LISTED FOR SALE

278 Monroe Dr Unit 5 Mountain View, CA 94040

Mountain View West Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $769,872 - $1,026,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
939 Sq Ft
$921/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: April 3, 2019

Last sale price $930,000 $990 Per Sq Ft

Est. 7% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,831 / mo

12 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Private Pool
  • Wood Flooring
  • Guest Parking
  • Santa Rita Elementary School Rated A
  • High Ceiling
  • Laundry Facilities

About This Home

As of April 2019

Wonderful, well-maintained townhome in the private Adobe Creek complex on the edge of Palo Alto and Los Altos. Recently updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, hardwood floors throughout, and newly remodeled bathroom. Spacious and inviting living room, private patio off of the dining area, and a balcony off of both bedrooms upstairs. Desirable location near The Village at San Antonio and downtown Los Altos. Sought after Los Altos schools.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Paul Younan

Compass License #01167894 Listed on: 02/09/2019

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Kaiyu Ren

Keller Williams Palo Alto License #01800852

Keller Williams Palo Alto

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Year Built

  • Built in 1962

Lot Details

  • 601

HOA Fees

  • $425 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Shingle Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 939 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • High Ceiling
  • Dining Area
  • Wood Flooring
  • Crawl Space

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Parking

  • 1 Carport Space
  • Guest Parking

Additional Features

  • Private Pool
  • 601 Sq Ft Lot
  • Wall Furnace

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 148-04-007

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include exterior painting, garbage, landscaping / gardening, maintenance - common area, pool spa or tennis, roof
  • Adobe Creek Association

Amenities

  • Laundry Facilities

Recreation

  • Community Pool

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Year Built

Built in 1962

Lot Details

601 Sq Ft Lot

HOA Fees

$425 per month

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Townhouse
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 939
  • Year Built: 1962
  • Zoning Description: R3-22
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Family Room: No Family Room
  • Dining Room: Dining Area
  • Kitchen: Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven Range - Electric, Refrigerator
  • Living Sq Ft: 939
  • Stories: 2
  • Laundry: Community Facility
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Crawl Space
  • Pool Description: Community Facility
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Pool: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Features: Carport, Guest / Visitor Parking
  • Carport Min: 1

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 425
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fees Include: Exterior Painting, Garbage, Landscaping / Gardening, Maintenance - Common Area, Pool, Spa, or Tennis, Roof
  • H O A Name Text: Adobe Creek
  • H O A Exist: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities Miscellaneous: High Ceiling

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 148-04-007
  • Lot Acres: 0.0138
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 600.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 600.00

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Public Utilities

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: Mountain View-Los Altos Union High

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 9, 2019
Closed on
Mar 19, 2019
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Paul Younan
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Kaiyu Ren
Keller Williams Palo Alto
List Price
$875,000
Sold Price
$930,000
Premium/Discount to List
$55,000
6.29%
Current Estimated Value
$865,218

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$64,782
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.00%
Original Mortgage
$530,000
Outstanding Balance
$452,689
Interest Rate
3.87%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Estimated Equity
$412,529

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 22, 2004
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$296,000
Interest Rate
4.62%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 21, 2004
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$296,000
Interest Rate
4.62%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 19, 2001
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$264,750
Interest Rate
7.25%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 13, 1999
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 6, 1996
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$132,600
Interest Rate
7.68%
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

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$930,000 Fidelity National Title Co
$370,000 North American Title Company
$370,000 North American Title Company
$353,000 Old Republic Title Company
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$156,000 First American Title Guarant
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $530,000
Previous Owner $296,000
Previous Owner $264,750
Previous Owner $132,600
Closed $70,600
Closed $55,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
04/03/2019 04/03/19 Sold $930,000 +6.3% $990 / Sq Ft
03/05/2019 03/05/19 Pending -- -- --
02/21/2019 02/21/19 For Sale $875,000 -5.9% $932 / Sq Ft
02/09/2019 02/09/19 Off Market $930,000 -- --
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
2025 $9,772 $770,000 $385,000 $385,000
2024 $10,927 $885,000 $442,500 $442,500
2023 $10,823 $875,000 $437,500 $437,500
2022 $10,650 $977,594 $488,797 $488,797
2021 $12,188 $958,426 $479,213 $479,213
2020 $12,282 $948,600 $474,300 $474,300
2019 $6,340 $471,574 $235,787 $235,787
2018 $6,288 $462,328 $231,164 $231,164
2017 $6,072 $453,264 $226,632 $226,632
2016 $5,909 $444,378 $222,189 $222,189
2015 $5,829 $437,704 $218,852 $218,852
2014 $5,771 $429,130 $214,565 $214,565
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Paul Younan

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Paul Younan

    Compass

    (408) 315-1172

    42 Total Sales

    Paul Younan
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    Buyer's Agent in 2019

    Kaiyu Ren

    Keller Williams Palo Alto

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81734652

MLSListings

APN: 148-04-007

California Santa Clara County Mountain View 94040 Mountain View West

278 Monroe Dr Unit 5, Mountain View, CA

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