NOT LISTED FOR SALE

3553 Andrea Ct San Jose, CA 95117

Castlemont Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $2,204,000 - $2,596,000

5 Beds
3 Baths
2,199 Sq Ft
$1,087/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: April 16, 2014

Last sale price $1,300,000 $591 Per Sq Ft

Est. 84% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $14,495 / mo

11 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Mountain View
  • Wood Flooring
  • George C. Payne Elementary School Rated A-
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Main Floor Bedroom

About This Home

As of April 2014

THE CROWN JEWEL OF THE TRACT. GORGEOUS PROPERTY NESTLED IN A CUL-DE-SAC ON A LARGE 9,900 FT PIE-SHAPED LOT. REMODELED KITCHEN, REMODELED BATHS, GLEAMING HARDWOOD FLOORS, NEW CARPETING, DUAL PANE WINDOWS, CENTRAL A/C, NEW SOD & SO MUCH MORE. ONE BEDROOM ON 1ST LEVEL. DON'T LOSE OUT ON THIS TURN-KEY, HIGH QUALITY HOME IN THE MORELAND SCHOOL DIST. E-Z ACCESS TO SANTANA ROW AND FREEWAYS.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Randy Walden

Christie's International Real Estate Sereno License #00767850 Listed on: 03/07/2014

Christie's International Real Estate Sereno

Last Buyer's Agent

Mohammad Alazzah

RE/MAX Luxor Realty License #01295406

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1962

Lot Details

  • Fenced
  • Level Lot
  • Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
  • Zoning described as R1-8

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Property Views

  • Mountain
  • Neighborhood

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Shake Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 2,199 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Formal Entry
  • Separate Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Den
  • Storage Room

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Built-In Oven
  • Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • 220 Volts
  • Sewer Within 50 Feet
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 299-21-081

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1962

Lot Details

9,888 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Style: Traditional, Contemporary
  • Sale Price Per Sq Ft: 591.18
  • Level Street Main: Bedroom(s)
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 2199
  • Incorporated: Yes
  • Map Book Page: 853
  • Map Side Coordinate: 3
  • Map Top Coordinate: C
  • Thomas Bros Page: 853
  • Thomas Brothers: C3
  • Year Built: 1962
  • 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 "L", Eat in Kitchen
  • Kitchen: Dishwasher, Cooktop, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Oven - Built-In, 220 Volt Outlet, Hookups - Gas
  • Living Sq Ft: 2199
  • Stories: 2
  • Bedrooms: Primary Suite / Retreat, Ground Floor Bedroom
  • Laundry: In Laundry Room, 220 Volt Outlet
  • Flooring: Tile, Carpet - Wall to Wall, Hardwood
  • Additional Rooms: Den / Study / Office, Formal Entry, Storage
  • Maximum Bathrooms: 3
  • Minimum Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Pool Description: Pool - No
  • Roof: Shake
  • View: Mountains, Local/Neighborhood
  • Yard/Grounds: Patio(s), Sprinkler(s) - Front, Sprinkler(s) - Rear, Fenced
  • Exterior: Wood, Stucco

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Parking Features: Attached Garage, Gate / Door Opener

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central AC
  • Heating System: Forced Air, Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Sewer in Street, Sewer Connected

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities Miscellaneous: Window Covering(s), Double Pane Windows(s)

Schools

  • High School: 241

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: Grade - Level
  • Parcel Number: 299-21-081
  • Lot Location: Cul-de-Sac
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 454.75
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 9900.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Area Max Search: 9900.00
  • Lot Size Area Min Search: 9900.00
  • Maximum Lot Size: 9900.00
  • Map Book: Thomas Bros

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Double Pane Windows, Ceiling Fan(s)

Multi Family

  • Maximum Building Height: 2
  • Minimum Building Height: 2

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: Campbell Union High
  • Elementary School Text: George C. Payne Elementary
  • High School Text: Prospect High
  • Middle School Text: Moreland Middle

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 5, 2017
Sold by
Laymoun Sara S and Buchanan Bretton M
Bought by
Laymoun Sara S and Buchanan Bretton M
Current Estimated Value
$2,389,686

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 7, 2014
Closed on
Apr 8, 2014
Sold by
Nelson David A and Nelson Caroline E
Bought by
Laymoun Sara S and Buchanan Bretton M
Seller's Agent
Randy Walden
Christie's International Real Estate Sereno
Buyer's Agent
Mohammad Alazzah
RE/MAX Luxor Realty
List Price
$1,000,000
Sold Price
$1,300,000
Premium/Discount to List
$300,000
30%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.17%
Original Mortgage
$650,000
Outstanding Balance
$492,066
Interest Rate
4.23%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,897,620

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 30, 2003
Sold by
Galvin Thomas G and Alessandri Maria C
Bought by
Nelson David A and Nelson Caroline E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$620,000
Interest Rate
5.84%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 9, 2000
Sold by
Tate Michael T and Tate Jeanne L
Bought by
Galvin Thomas G and Alessandri Maria C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$450,000
Interest Rate
7.62%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 12, 1998
Sold by
Tate Michael T and Tate Jeanne L
Bought by
Tate Michael T and Tate Jeanne Larue

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$378,000
Interest Rate
6.95%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 24, 1997
Sold by
Tate Michael T and Tate Jeanne L
Bought by
Tate Michael T and Tate Jeanne Larue

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 14, 1995
Sold by
Watson Richard N and Watson Geraldine R
Bought by
Tate Michael T and Tate Jeanne L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$290,400
Interest Rate
7.74%
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
Laymoun Sara S -- None Available
Laymoun Sara S $1,300,000 Stewart Title Of Ca Inc
Nelson David A $775,000 North American Title Company
Galvin Thomas G $630,000 Old Republic Title Company
Tate Michael T -- Financial Title Company
Tate Michael T -- --
Tate Michael T $363,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Laymoun Sara S $650,000
Previous Owner Nelson David A $620,000
Previous Owner Galvin Thomas G $450,000
Previous Owner Tate Michael T $378,000
Previous Owner Tate Michael T $290,400
Closed Tate Michael T $36,300
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
04/16/2014 04/16/14 Sold $1,300,000 +30.0% $591 / Sq Ft
03/18/2014 03/18/14 Pending -- -- --
03/07/2014 03/07/14 For Sale $1,000,000 -- $455 / 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 $21,017 $1,593,610 $1,201,341 $392,269
2024 $21,017 $1,562,364 $1,177,786 $384,578
2023 $20,769 $1,531,731 $1,154,693 $377,038
2022 $20,461 $1,501,698 $1,132,052 $369,646
2021 $20,145 $1,472,254 $1,109,855 $362,399
2020 $19,767 $1,457,159 $1,098,475 $358,684
2019 $19,063 $1,428,588 $1,076,937 $351,651
2018 $18,608 $1,400,577 $1,055,821 $344,756
2017 $18,306 $1,373,116 $1,035,119 $337,997
2016 $17,371 $1,346,193 $1,014,823 $331,370
2015 $17,246 $1,325,973 $999,580 $326,393
2014 $11,853 $915,643 $686,676 $228,967
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Randy Walden

    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Randy Walden

    Sereno Group

    (408) 309-3525

    1 in this area

    21 Total Sales

    Randy Walden
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    Buyer's Agent in 2014

    Mohammad Alazzah

    RE/MAX

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81407116

MLSListings

APN: 299-21-081

California Santa Clara County San Jose 95117 Castlemont

3553 Andrea Ct, San Jose, CA

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