NOT LISTED FOR SALE

3159 Sierra Rd San Jose, CA 95132

Piedmont Hills Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,486,000 - $1,868,000

4 Beds
3 Baths
1,746 Sq Ft
$983/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: November 26, 2012

Last sale price $580,000 $332 Per Sq Ft

Est. 196% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $10,080 / mo

52 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Mountain View
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Ruskin Elementary School Rated A-
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Double Pane Windows

About This Home

As of November 2012

Prime Location Close to Ruskin/Piedmont Schools,Light& Bright,Beautifully Remodeled Kit W/ New Cabinet,Granite Counter top,Stainless Steel App,Spacious Living Room Open to Large Covered Decks in Back Yard,New Laminated Wood Floors Thru-Out Bedrooms,Double Pane Windows,Designer Interior/Exterior Paint,Skylight Tubes,Easy Access to Freeways, Open House: Oct 6-7,Sat & Sun, 1:30-4:30PM

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Mae Chang

MJC Realty License #00850044 Listed on: 08/24/2012

Last Buyer's Agent

Michael Yoshihara

CMB Realty and Mortgage, Inc. License #01396017

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1960

Lot Details

  • Level Lot
  • Zoning described as R18

Property Views

  • Mountain
  • Neighborhood

Home Design

  • Composition Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,746 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Laminate
  • Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • 220 Volts
  • Sewer Within 50 Feet

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 587-11-012

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1960

Lot Details

6,186 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Sale Price Per Sq Ft: 332.19
  • Level Street Main: 2 or more Primary Suites
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 1746
  • Barclay Horizontal: 44
  • Barclays Page: 36
  • Incorporated: Yes
  • Map Book Page: 814
  • Map Book Page Secondary: 36
  • Map Side Coordinate: 5
  • Map Side Coordinate Secondary: 76
  • Map Top Coordinate: G
  • Map Top Coordinate Secondary: 44
  • Thomas Bros Page: 814
  • Thomas Brothers: G5
  • Year Built: 1960
  • Zoning Description: R18
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Family Room: No Family Room, No Separate Family Room
  • Fireplace: Living Room, Wood Burning, Yes
  • Dining Room: No Formal Dining Room, Eat in Kitchen
  • Kitchen: Dishwasher, Oven Range, 220 Volt Outlet
  • Living Sq Ft: 1746
  • Stories: 1
  • Bedrooms: Primary Suite / Retreate - 2+
  • Laundry: In Laundry Room, 220 Volt Outlet
  • Flooring: Tile, Laminate, Vinyl / Linoleum
  • Maximum Bathrooms: 3
  • Minimum Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Pool Description: Pool - No
  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Mountains, Local/Neighborhood
  • Yard/Grounds: Patio(s)/Deck(s) - Covered
  • Exterior: Stucco

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Features: Converted

Utilities

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

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities Miscellaneous: Double Pane Windows(s)

Schools

  • High School: 251

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: Grade - Level
  • Parcel Number: 587-11-012
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 320.73
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 6175.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Area Max Search: 6175.00
  • Lot Size Area Min Search: 6175.00
  • Maximum Lot Size: 6175.00
  • Map Book: Thomas Bros
  • Map Book Secondary: Barclay

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Double Pane Windows, Skylight Tube(s)

Multi Family

  • Maximum Building Height: 1
  • Minimum Building Height: 1

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: East Side Union High
  • Elementary School Text: Ruskin Elementary
  • High School Text: Piedmont Hills High
  • Middle School Text: Sierramont Middle

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 1, 2020
Sold by
Bought by
Current Estimated Value
$1,716,152

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$251,400
Outstanding Balance
$222,847
Interest Rate
3.2%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,493,305

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 25, 2017
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 24, 2012
Closed on
Nov 19, 2012
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Mae Chang
MJC Realty
Buyer's Agent
Michael Yoshihara
CMB Realty and Mortgage, Inc.
List Price
$609,900
Sold Price
$580,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$29,900
-4.9%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.29%
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Interest Rate
3.35%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 19, 2012
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 27, 2002
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
$425,000
Interest Rate
7.5%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 9, 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
$208,750
Interest Rate
7.11%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 30, 2000
Sold by
Bought by
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
-- Fidelity National Title Co
-- Fidelity National Title Co
-- None Available
$580,000 First American Title Company
$479,200 None Available
$500,000 Financial Title Company
-- Financial Title Company
-- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $251,400
Closed $300,000
Previous Owner $425,000
Previous Owner $208,750
Closed $75,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
11/26/2012 11/26/12 Sold $580,000 +3.6% $332 / Sq Ft
10/15/2012 10/15/12 Pending -- -- --
10/04/2012 10/04/12 Price Changed $560,000 -8.2% $321 / Sq Ft
08/24/2012 08/24/12 For Sale $609,900 -- $349 / 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
2025 $10,373 $714,219 $492,568 $221,651
2024 $10,373 $700,215 $482,910 $217,305
2023 $10,185 $686,487 $473,442 $213,045
2022 $10,145 $673,027 $464,159 $208,868
2021 $9,816 $659,831 $455,058 $204,773
2020 $9,513 $653,066 $450,392 $202,674
2019 $9,152 $640,261 $441,561 $198,700
2018 $9,022 $627,707 $432,903 $194,804
2017 $9,075 $615,400 $424,415 $190,985
2016 $8,699 $603,335 $416,094 $187,241
2015 $8,599 $594,273 $409,844 $184,429
2014 $7,896 $582,633 $401,816 $180,817
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Mae Chang

    Seller's Agent in 2012

    Mae Chang

    MJC Realty

    (408) 621-6196

    37 Total Sales

    Mae Chang
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  • Michael Yoshihara

    Buyer's Agent in 2012

    Michael Yoshihara

    CMB Realty and Mortgage, Inc.

    (408) 712-9259

    25 Total Sales

    Michael Yoshihara
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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81231720

MLSListings

APN: 587-11-012

California Santa Clara County San Jose 95132 Piedmont Hills

3159 Sierra Rd, San Jose, CA

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