NOT LISTED FOR SALE

3181 Salem Dr San Jose, CA 95127

Penitencia Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,414,000 - $1,537,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,504 Sq Ft
$972/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 19, 2014

Last sale price $717,500 $477 Per Sq Ft

Est. 104% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $8,771/month

10 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Deck
  • Neighborhood Views
  • Piedmont Middle School Rated A-
  • High Ceiling
  • 2 Car Attached Garage

About This Home

As of September 2014

OPEN HOUSE: SAT & SUN 09/06-09/07 @ 1PM-4PM.Featuring a Gorgeous 1,504 Sq Ft. Single-Story home on a Spacious 6,000 Sq Ft. Lot Composed of 3 Comfortable Bedrooms, 2 Baths, and an Attached 2- Car Garage. Brand new interior paint. Fresh and open layout. Quartz Counter-top. Brand new pergo flooring. Dual vanity in Master bedroom. Recessed lighting. Double-pane windows. Brand new water heater.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Cindy Tran

CT Commercial USA License #01390877 Listed on: 09/02/2014

Last Buyer's Agent

Trang Beuschlein

BKR Realty License #01453711

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1975

Lot Details

  • Level Lot
  • Zoning described as R1-8

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Slab Foundation
  • Metal Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,504 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • High Ceiling
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Separate Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Neighborhood Views

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio

Utilities

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 599-52-010

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1975

Lot Details

6,011 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Sale Price Per Sq Ft: 477.06
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 1504
  • Incorporated: Yes
  • Map Book Page: 814
  • Map Side Coordinate: 6
  • Map Top Coordinate: G
  • Thomas Bros Page: 814
  • Thomas Brothers: G6
  • Year Built: 1975
  • Zoning Description: R1-8
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Family Room: Separate Family Room
  • Fireplace: Living Room, Wood Burning, Yes
  • Dining Room: Dining Area in Living Room, Breakfast Bar
  • Kitchen: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Oven Range, Microwave, 220 Volt Outlet
  • Living Sq Ft: 1504
  • Stories: 1
  • Bedrooms: Primary Suite / Retreat
  • Laundry: 220 Volt Outlet
  • Maximum Bathrooms: 2
  • Minimum Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Slab
  • Pool Description: Pool - No
  • Roof: Metal
  • View: Local/Neighborhood
  • Yard/Grounds: Patio(s), Deck
  • Exterior: Wood, Stucco

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Parking Features: Attached Garage

Utilities

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

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities Miscellaneous: Double Pane Windows(s), High Ceiling

Schools

  • High School: 251

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: Grade - Level
  • Parcel Number: 599-52-010
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 458.11
  • 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

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Double Pane Windows

Multi Family

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

MLS Schools

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

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 10, 2025
Sold by
Onplus Llc
Bought by
Cheng Mei Hsin
Current Estimated Value
$1,461,917

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 14, 2015
Sold by
Cheng Kevin
Bought by
Onplus Llc

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 2, 2014
Closed on
Sep 15, 2014
Sold by
Tran Khai V and Tran Sharon H A D Ngo
Bought by
Cheng Kevin
Seller's Agent
Cindy Tran
CT Commercial USA
Buyer's Agent
Trang Beuschlein
BKR Realty
List Price
$689,000
Sold Price
$717,500
Premium/Discount to List
$28,500
4.14%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.37%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 19, 2005
Sold by
Lin Raymond Y C and Lin Esther S M
Bought by
Tran Khai and Ngo Tran Sharon H A D

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$534,400
Interest Rate
5.84%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 29, 1996
Sold by
Lin Raymond Y and Lin Esther S
Bought by
Lin Raymond Y C and Lin Esther S M
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
Cheng Mei Hsin -- None Listed On Document
Onplus Llc $782,500 None Available
Cheng Kevin $717,500 Fidelity National Title Co
Tran Khai $668,000 Fidelity National Title Ins
Lin Raymond Y C -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Tran Khai $534,400
Closed Tran Khai $66,800
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
09/19/2014 09/19/14 Sold $717,500 +4.1% $477 / Sq Ft
09/12/2014 09/12/14 Pending -- -- --
09/02/2014 09/02/14 For Sale $689,000 -- $458 / Sq Ft
Source: MLSListings

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 $12,977 $926,313 $648,361 $277,952
2024 $12,977 $908,151 $635,649 $272,502
2023 $12,757 $890,345 $623,186 $267,159
2022 $12,710 $872,888 $610,967 $261,921
2021 $12,312 $855,774 $598,988 $256,786
2020 $11,944 $847,000 $592,847 $254,153
2019 $11,492 $830,393 $581,223 $249,170
2018 $11,336 $814,112 $569,827 $244,285
2017 $11,413 $798,150 $558,654 $239,496
2016 $10,942 $782,500 $547,700 $234,800
2015 $10,149 $717,500 $502,200 $215,300
2014 $8,616 $641,000 $384,600 $256,400
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Cindy Tran

    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Cindy Tran

    CT Commercial USA

    (408) 893-9388

    14 Total Sales

    Cindy Tran
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    Buyer's Agent in 2014

    Trang Beuschlein

    BKR Realty

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81431913

MLSListings

APN: 599-52-010

California Santa Clara County San Jose 95127 Penitencia

3181 Salem Dr, San Jose, CA

Not Listed for Sale

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