3281 La Mesa Dr San Carlos, CA 94070
Alder Manor NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $2,913,000 - $3,361,000
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,620
Sq Ft
$1,195/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- View of Hills
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Tierra Linda Middle School Rated A
- Deck
- Traditional Architecture
About This Home
As of October 2021Open Loft Area could easily be converted to a 4th Bedroom, Pride of Ownership, BIG Square Footage. Front Curb Appeal. Spacious Living Room w/high ceiling. Formal Dining Room. Updated Kitchen w/granite counters, handsome wood cabinets, Thermador Gas Stove, Sunny Eating Area w/bay window opens to big Family Room w/fireplace, wet bar, wall unit. Interior laundry room used as mudroom, laundry now in garage. Powder Room on 1st floor. Upstairs: Spacious Primary Bedroom w/sitting area, dressing area, big walk-in closet, other 2 Bedrooms are roomy, full hall Bathroom w/shower over tub. Low Maintenance Front/Yards. Rear yard features true like artificial lawn, exposed aggregate patio, big raised viewing deck, built-in BBQ, large side yard. 3 Car Garage with extra storage. 3 year old air conditioning unit, newer dual pane windows with built-in shades, high end engineered hardwood floors. Great location. Near Edgewood Road for ease of commute to 280. Near hiking trails and parks. Must See!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Intero Real Estate Services License #00548522 Listed on: 09/09/2021
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $33,356
Year Built
- 1975
Lot Details
- 10,711 Sq Ft Lot
- Northwest Facing Home
- Gated Home
- Wood Fence
- Level Lot
- Sprinklers on Timer
- Mostly Level
- Grass Covered Lot
- Back Yard
Parking
- 3 Car Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Secured Garage or Parking
- On-Street Parking
Property Views
- Hills
- Neighborhood
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
- Permanent Foundation
- Slab Foundation
- Wood Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Metal Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 2,620 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Double Pane Windows
- Bay Window
- Mud Room
- Formal Entry
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Library
- Loft
- Utility Room
- Crawl Space
Kitchen
- Built-In Oven
- Electric Oven
- Gas Cooktop
- Range Hood
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Granite Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Walk-In Closet
- Remodeled Bathroom
- Bathroom on Main Level
- Dual Sinks
- Bathtub with Shower
- Walk-in Shower
Laundry
- Laundry in Garage
- Dryer
- Washer
- Laundry Tub
Eco-Friendly Details
- Energy-Efficient Insulation
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Deck
- Barbecue Area
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Thermostat
- Separate Meters
- Individual Gas Meter
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 24, 2025
Sold by
Chen Hao
Bought by
Chen Hao and Guo-Chen Trust
Total Days on Market
7
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 9, 2021
Closed on
Oct 8, 2021
Sold by
Allen Esther H and Allen Power Of Appointment Tru
Bought by
Chen Hao and Guo Yini
Seller's Agent
David Blewett
Intero Real Estate Services
Buyer's Agent
Sophia Xu
Compass
List Price
$2,399,888
Sold Price
$2,682,000
Premium/Discount to List
$282,112
11.76%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.38%
Original Mortgage
$2,145,600
Interest Rate
1.98%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 6, 2009
Sold by
Allen Esther H
Bought by
Allen Esther H
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 22, 1995
Sold by
Allen Gerald B and Allen Ester H
Bought by
Allen Gerald B and Allen Esther H
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chen Hao | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Guo Yini | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Chen Hao | $2,682,000 | North American Title Co Inc | |
| Allen Esther H | -- | None Available | |
| Allen Gerald B | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Chen Hao | $2,145,600 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/19/2021 10/19/21 | Sold | $2,682,000 | +11.8% | $1,024 / Sq Ft |
| 09/17/2021 09/17/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/09/2021 09/09/21 | For Sale | $2,399,888 | -- | $916 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLSListings
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $33,356 | $2,400,000 | $1,790,000 | $610,000 |
| 2022 | $31,298 | $2,682,000 | $2,000,000 | $682,000 |
| 2021 | $7,342 | $512,657 | $197,171 | $315,486 |
| 2020 | $7,240 | $507,402 | $195,150 | $312,252 |
| 2019 | $7,051 | $497,454 | $191,324 | $306,130 |
| 2018 | $6,858 | $487,701 | $187,573 | $300,128 |
| 2017 | $6,748 | $478,140 | $183,896 | $294,244 |
| 2016 | $6,587 | $468,766 | $180,291 | $288,475 |
| 2015 | $6,565 | $461,725 | $177,583 | $284,142 |
| 2014 | $6,313 | $452,682 | $174,105 | $278,577 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
David Blewett
Seller's Agent in 2021
David Blewett
Intero Real Estate Services
(650) 867-4389
6 in this area
58 Total Sales
-
Sophia Xu
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Sophia Xu
Compass
(650) 666-5988
1 in this area
80 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLSListings
MLS Number: ML81861833
APN: 050-432-170
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