$2,095,000
SOLD NOV 16, 2018

3534 Ambra Way San Jose, CA 95132

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
4,173 Sq Ft
0.28 Acres

Recently Sold

$502 Per Sq Ft

9% Below List Price

89 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Bay View
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Wood Flooring
  • Noble Elementary School Rated A-
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Mediterranean Architecture

About This Home

As of October 2021

Beautiful custom estate home in a small, exclusive gated circle. Come home to breathtaking, unobstructed city light and sunset views from San Jose to San Mateo. Grand entry foyer with attractive marble tile and a sweeping curved stairway makes for an inviting entrance into the home. This well-appointed, open floor plan is perfect for entertaining. Master suite encompassing the entire third floor provides privacy. The tranquil respite of the master bathroom allows you to wash away the day as you take in the view from the relaxing, jetted tub. Balconies off every level encourage outdoor enjoyment. The garden has fruit trees and is tastefully landscaped and fully sprinklered. The gazebo houses a hot-tub for enjoyment year-round. DO NOT miss this opportunity! Homes here rarely come on the market.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jerry Hill

RE/MAX Santa Clara Valley License #00604214

RE/MAX Santa Clara Valley

Last Buyer's Agent

Shannon Ray

Coldwell Banker Realty License #01871626

Coldwell Banker Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $32,386

Year Built

  • Built in 1992

Lot Details

  • 0.28 Acre Lot
  • Wood Fence
  • Sloped Lot
  • Sprinklers on Timer
  • Hillside Location
  • Back Yard
  • Zoning described as R1-5P

HOA Fees

  • $80 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 3 Car Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Guest Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Property Views

  • Bay
  • City Lights
  • Mountain
  • Neighborhood

Home Design

  • Mediterranean Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Ceiling Insulation
  • Composition Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 4,173 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Wet Bar
  • High Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Bay Window
  • Formal Entry
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Den
  • Utility Room
  • Intercom

Kitchen

  • Double Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Granite Countertops
  • Trash Compactor
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Walk-In Closet

Laundry

  • Laundry in Utility Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Laundry Tub

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Separate Meters
  • Individual Gas Meter
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Energy-Efficient Insulation
  • Balcony

Community Details

  • Association fees include common area electricity, insurance - common area, insurance - liability, maintenance - common area, maintenance - road, reserves
  • Somset Knolls Hoa, Inc Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 595-38-011

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$32,386

Year Built

Built in 1992

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$80 per month

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Style: Mediterranean
  • Age: 26
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 4173
  • Year Built: 1992
  • Zoning Description: R1-5P
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Family Room: Separate Family Room
  • Fireplace: Family Room, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Wood Burning
  • Dining Room: Formal Dining Room
  • Kitchen: Cooktop - Gas, Countertop - Granite, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Garbage Disposal, Hood Over Range, Ice Maker, Island with Sink, Microwave, Oven - Double, Oven - Self Cleaning, Pantry, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor
  • Living Sq Ft: 4173
  • Stories: 3
  • Bedrooms: Primary Suite / Retreat, Walk-in Closet
  • Laundry: Dryer, Electricity Hookup (220V), In Utility Room, Tub / Sink, Washer
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl / Linoleum
  • Additional Rooms: Den / Study / Office, Formal Entry, Storage, Utility Room
  • Fireplaces Min: 3
  • Maximum Numberof Bedrooms: 4
  • Minimum Numberof Bedrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Bay, City Lights, Mountains, Neighborhood
  • Yard/Grounds: Back Yard, Balcony / Patio, Fenced, Sprinklers - Auto, Sprinklers - Lawn
  • Fencing: Wood
  • Construction Type: Brick, Stucco, Wood Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Garage Max: 3
  • Garage Min: 3
  • Garage Parking Features: Attached Garage, Gate / Door Opener, Guest / Visitor Parking, Off-Street Parking, Parking Area

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Ceiling Fan, Central AC
  • Heating System: Central Forced Air, Heating - 2+ Zones
  • Sewer/Septic System: Sewer - Public, Sewer Connected

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 80
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fees Include: Common Area Electricity, Insurance - Common Area, Insurance - Liability, Maintenance - Common Area, Maintenance - Road, Reserves
  • H O A Name Text: Somset Knolls HOA, Inc
  • H O A Exist: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities Miscellaneous: Bay Window, High Ceiling, Walk-in Closet, Wet Bar

Schools

  • School District: East Side Union High

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: Grade - Hillside, Grade - Side Slope, Views
  • Parcel Number: 595-38-011
  • Lot Acres: 0.2782
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 12118.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 12118.00

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Ceiling Insulation, Double Pane Windows, Walls Insulated

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Individual Electric Meters, Individual Gas Meters, Public Utilities

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: East Side Union High

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 26, 2021
Closed on
Sep 23, 2021
Sold by
Hynek Ross A and Hynek Gina P
Bought by
Sen Nirmalya and Sen Mitul
Seller's Agent
Sharon Moreno
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Drysdale Prop
Buyer's Agent
Behnaz Tehrani
Redfin
List Price
$2,300,000
Sold Price
$2,370,000
Premium/Discount to List
$70,000
3.04%
Total Days on Market
89
Current Estimated Value
$3,049,230

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$679,230
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.36%
Original Mortgage
$1,450,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,333,689
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,715,541

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 1, 2018
Closed on
Nov 12, 2018
Sold by
Zolla Adrian and Zolla Doreen
Bought by
Hynek Ross A and Hynek Gina P
Seller's Agent
Jerry Hill
RE/MAX Santa Clara Valley
Buyer's Agent
Shannon Ray
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$2,300,000
Sold Price
$2,095,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$205,000
-8.91%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.30%
Original Mortgage
$1,477,400
Interest Rate
3.62%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 30, 2003
Sold by
Zolla Adrian and Zolla Doreen
Bought by
Zolla Adrian and Zolla Doreen

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$258,500
Interest Rate
5.71%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 8, 2003
Sold by
Zolla Adrian and Zolla Doreen
Bought by
Zolla Adrian and Zolla Doreen

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$258,500
Interest Rate
5.71%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 25, 2000
Sold by
Zolla Adrian E and Zolla Doreen J
Bought by
Zolla Adrian and Zolla Doreen

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area





Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $2,370,000 Lennar Title Inc
Grant Deed $2,095,000 Natco
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Chicago Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $1,450,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $1,452,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $1,477,400 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $258,500 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $265,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $275,000 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/20/2021 10/20/21 Sold $2,370,000 +3.0% $568 / Sq Ft
09/08/2021 09/08/21 Pending -- -- --
08/26/2021 08/26/21 For Sale $2,300,000 +9.8% $551 / Sq Ft
11/16/2018 11/16/18 Sold $2,095,000 -4.3% $502 / Sq Ft
10/30/2018 10/30/18 Pending -- -- --
09/26/2018 09/26/18 Price Changed $2,188,000 -4.9% $524 / Sq Ft
08/01/2018 08/01/18 For Sale $2,300,000 -- $551 / 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
2024 $32,386 $2,465,748 $1,706,256 $759,492
2023 $31,918 $2,417,400 $1,672,800 $744,600
2022 $31,460 $2,370,000 $1,640,000 $730,000
2021 $29,363 $2,159,037 $1,298,514 $860,523
2020 $28,482 $2,136,900 $1,285,200 $851,700
2019 $27,393 $2,095,000 $1,260,000 $835,000
2018 $13,708 $1,013,231 $385,092 $628,139
2017 $13,808 $993,365 $377,542 $615,823
2016 $13,238 $973,889 $370,140 $603,749
2015 $13,090 $959,262 $364,581 $594,681
2014 $12,209 $940,473 $357,440 $583,033
Source: Public Records

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81717125

MLSListings

APN: 595-38-011