$1,880,000
SOLD JUL 10, 2025
5 Beds
3 Baths
1,767 Sq Ft
6,935 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$1,064 Per Sq Ft

11% Above List Price

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Solar Power System
  • Two Primary Bedrooms
  • Bonus Room
  • Reed Elementary School Rated A-
  • Two Way Fireplace
  • Quartz Countertops

About This Home

As of July 2025

Welcome to 3609 Cefalu Dr, a thoughtfully updated 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom home with 1,767 Sqft of living space plus a 421 ft enclosed sunroom, set on a 6,936 Sqft lot. Featuring dual primary suites, including one with a private entrance, this home is perfect for multi-generational living or rental income potential. Recent upgrades include a new roof (2022), leased solar panels, interior and exterior paint, and a remodeled kitchen and bathrooms (2021) with quartz countertops, soft-close cabinetry, and Samsung stainless steel appliances. Additional highlights include a new air conditioning unit (2023), a tankless water heater (2022), a 200 AMP electrical panel (2021), laminate flooring, recessed lighting, and an enclosed sunroom. The spacious living room boasts a dual brick fireplace, a ventilated skylight, and tons of natural light, while the backyard offers fresh landscaping. Conveniently located within walking distance to Reed Elementary, Hillsdale Shopping Center, and Butcher Park, with easy access to Highways 17 and 85 and just minutes from Downtown Campbell, Los Gatos, and Saratoga. This move-in-ready home blends modern updates, flexible living spaces, and an unbeatable location. Sellers children recently accepted into Ida Price Middle School and Hacienda Science Magnet School

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Erfan Modir

Intero Real Estate Services License #02046187 Listed on: 06/06/2025

Intero Real Estate Services

Last Buyer's Agent

Flora Peng

Centermac Realty, Inc. License #02252925

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $19,885

Year Built

  • Built in 1961

Lot Details

  • 6,935 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced
  • Back Yard
  • Zoning described as R1-8

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Composition Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,767 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Skylights
  • Two Way Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Bay Window
  • Separate Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Bonus Room

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Quartz Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Double Master Bedroom
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Washer and Dryer

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Solar Power System

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Tankless Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 447-27-087

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$19,885

Year Built

Built in 1961

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Age: 64
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 1767
  • Incorporated: Yes
  • Year Built: 1961
  • Zoning Description: R1-8
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Family Room: Separate Family Room
  • Fireplace: Dual See Thru, Living Room
  • Dining Room: Dining Area in Living Room
  • Kitchen: Countertop - Quartz, Dishwasher, Hood Over Range, Island, Microwave, Oven Range - Gas, Pantry, Refrigerator
  • Living Sq Ft: 1767
  • Stories: 1
  • Bedrooms: More than One Primary Bedroom
  • Laundry: Inside, Washer / Dryer
  • Additional Rooms: Bonus / Hobby Room
  • Fireplaces Min: 1
  • Maximum Numberof Bedrooms: 5
  • Minimum Numberof Bedrooms: 5
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Composition
  • Yard/Grounds: Back Yard, Fenced

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central AC
  • Heating System: Central Forced Air
  • Sewer/Septic System: Sewer - Public

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities Miscellaneous: Bay Window, Skylight

Schools

  • School District: San Jose Unified
  • Elementary School: Reed Elementary
  • Middle School: John Muir Middle
  • High School: Pioneer High
  • High School: 348
  • Elementary School: 373
  • Middle School: 341

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 447-27-087
  • Lot Acres: 0.1592
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 6936.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 6936.00

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Double Pane Windows, Skylight, Solar Power, Tankless Water Heater

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Public Utilities

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: San Jose Unified
  • Elementary School Text: Reed Elementary
  • High School Text: Pioneer High
  • Middle School Text: John Muir Middle

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 6, 2025
Closed on
Jun 26, 2025
Sold by
Zimmer Ilan Israel and Zimmer Jamie Renee
Bought by
Peng Lanya and Zhan Ning
Seller's Agent
Erfan Modir
Intero Real Estate Services
Buyer's Agent
Flora Peng
Centermac Realty, Inc.
List Price
$1,698,000
Sold Price
$1,880,000
Premium/Discount to List
$182,000
10.72%
Views
41

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
87.24%
Original Mortgage
$1,504,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,502,740
Interest Rate
6.89%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$474,004

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 9, 2021
Sold by
Domiray Mahin
Bought by
Zimmer Ilan Israel and Zimmer Jamie Renee

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$145,000
Interest Rate
3.05%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 22, 2018
Sold by
Domiray Jimmy Changiz and Domiray Mahin
Bought by
Domiray Jimy Changiz and Domiray Changiz

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 19, 2011
Sold by
Domiray Jimmy Changiz and Domiray Mahin
Bought by
Domiray Jimmy Changiz and Domiray Mahin

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$832,500
Interest Rate
5.02%
Mortgage Type
Reverse Mortgage Home Equity Conversion Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 8, 2008
Sold by
Domiray Changiz and Domiray Mahin
Bought by
Domiray Changiz and Domiray Mahin

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$379,250
Interest Rate
5.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 24, 2004
Sold by
Domiray Changiz J and Domiray Mahin
Bought by
Domiray Changiz and Domiray Mahin

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$349,000
Interest Rate
5.92%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 27, 2003
Sold by
Domiray Changiz and Domiray Mahin
Bought by
Domiray Changiz and Domiray Mahin

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$297,000
Interest Rate
5%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 19, 2000
Sold by
Changiz Domiray
Bought by
Domiray Changiz and Domiray Mahin

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 26, 1999
Sold by
Nazi Domiray
Bought by
Domiray Changiz and Domiray Mahin

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$50,000
Interest Rate
6.98%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 10, 1998
Sold by
Domiray Fariborz Danny
Bought by
Domiray Changiz and Domiray Mahin

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$220,000
Interest Rate
6.86%
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $1,880,000 Old Republic Title
Grant Deed $1,450,000 Fidelity National Title Co
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Fidelity Natl Title Co Of Ca
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Commonwealth Land Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Commonwealth Land Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- First American Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- First American Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Financial Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Grant Deed $17,000 Fidelity National Title Co
Grant Deed $73,500 Fidelity National Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $1,504,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $145,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $145,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $1,160,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $832,500 Reverse Mortgage Home Equity Conversion Mortgage
Previous Owner $379,250 New Conventional
Previous Owner $150,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $380,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $349,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $297,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $100,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $50,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $220,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/10/2025 07/10/25 Sold $1,880,000 +10.7% $1,064 / Sq Ft
06/12/2025 06/12/25 Pending -- -- --
06/06/2025 06/06/25 For Sale $1,698,000 -- $961 / Sq Ft
Source: MLSListings

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $19,885 $1,569,524 $1,334,096 $235,428
2024 $19,885 $1,538,750 $1,307,938 $230,812
2023 $17,234 $1,310,000 $1,113,500 $196,500
2022 $19,338 $1,479,000 $1,257,150 $221,850
2021 $7,158 $450,976 $186,113 $264,863
2020 $6,432 $446,353 $184,205 $262,148
2019 $6,280 $437,602 $180,594 $257,008
2018 $6,204 $429,022 $177,053 $251,969
2017 $6,144 $420,611 $173,582 $247,029
2016 $5,984 $412,365 $170,179 $242,186
2015 $5,935 $406,172 $167,623 $238,549
2014 $5,500 $398,217 $164,340 $233,877
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML82010070

MLSListings

APN: 447-27-087