NOT LISTED FOR SALE

3618 Nova Scotia Ave San Jose, CA 95124

Cambrian Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $2,566,000 - $3,447,089

5 Beds
3 Baths
2,969 Sq Ft
$1,017/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 29, 2021

Last sale price $2,900,000 $977 Per Sq Ft

Est. 4% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $18,958/month

7 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Private Pool
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Leigh High School Rated A
  • View of Hills
  • Soaking Tub in Primary Bathroom

About This Home

As of September 2021

Enjoy Resort-Like Living! Situated on a wonderful cul-de-sac, this luxurious home was recently remodeled with attention to detail! Soaring grand entry with 22 foot ceilings, and gorgeous crown moulding. There are 5 spacious bedrooms, including a main-level bedroom that is perfect for in-laws or a home office! Well-appointed interiors and custom finishes appear at every turn while the sparkling pool can be seen from the kitchen, family room, and the dream master-suite with a huge master bathroom. Also peaks of the foothills can be seen from upstairs bedrooms. Stunning open chef's kitchen with granite countertops, large kitchen island with breakfast bar, and pantry. Huge backyard with large patio, lawn, and solar heated pool. Attached 3 car garage that includes a barn door and 220V electric charger. Short distance to Houge Park, Cambrian Park Plaza, Netflix, Good Samaritan Hospital, and many shops and restaurants. Excellent schools too! Wow.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

David Lillo

DPL Real Estate License #01803836 Listed on: 08/18/2021

Last Buyer's Agent

Lisha Lin

Alliance Bay Realty License #01993965

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $34,525

Year Built

  • 1999

Lot Details

  • 8,712 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced
  • Sprinkler System
  • Back Yard

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Raised Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Composition Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2,969 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Views of Hills
  • Crawl Space

Kitchen

  • Double Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Granite Countertops
  • Trash Compactor
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 3 Full Bathrooms
  • Soaking Tub in Primary Bathroom
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Oversized Bathtub in Primary Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on upper level

Outdoor Features

  • Private Pool
  • Balcony
  • Shed
  • Barbecue Area

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$34,525

Year Built

1999

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Zoning: R1
  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Age: 22
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 2969
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1999

Interior Features

  • Family Room: Separate Family Room
  • Fireplace: Family Room, Gas Burning
  • Dining Room: Dining Area, Dining Area In Living Room
  • Kitchen: Cooktop - Gas, Countertop - Granite, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Hood Over Range, Island, Microwave, Oven - Double, Pantry, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Sq Ft: 2969
  • Stories: 2
  • Bedrooms: Primary Suite / Retreat, Walk-In Closet
  • Laundry: In Utility Room, Inside, Upper Floor
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Additional Rooms: Laundry Room
  • Fireplaces Min: 1
  • Maximum Numberof Bedrooms: 5
  • Minimum Numberof Bedrooms: 5
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathroom: Half On Ground Floor, Primary - Oversized Tub, Shower And Tub

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Crawl Space, Raised
  • Pool Description: Yes
  • Roof: Composition, Shingle
  • View: Hills
  • Yard/Grounds: Back Yard, Balcony / Patio, Bbq Area, Fenced, Sprinklers - Lawn, Storage Shed / Structure
  • Pool: Heated - Solar, Pool - Fenced, Pool - Heated, Pool - In Ground

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Garage Max: 3
  • Garage Min: 3
  • Garage Parking Features: Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Ceiling Fan, Central Ac
  • Heating System: Central Forced Air
  • Sewer/Septic System: Sewer - Public

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities Miscellaneous: High Ceiling, Vaulted Ceiling, Walk-In Closet

Schools

  • School District: Campbell Union High
  • Elementary School: Farnham Charter
  • Middle School: Price Charter Middle
  • High School: Leigh High
  • High School: 240
  • Elementary School: 44
  • Middle School: 46

Lot Info

  • Lot Acres: 0.2000
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 8712.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 8712.00

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Double Pane Windows

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Public Utilities

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 18, 2021
Closed on
Sep 17, 2021
Sold by
Borowiec Benjamin Peter and Kallbrier Kelly Breanne
Bought by
He Yihua and Lin Lisha
Seller's Agent
David Lillo
DPL Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Lisha Lin
Alliance Bay Realty
List Price
$2,198,000
Sold Price
$2,900,000
Premium/Discount to List
$702,000
31.94%
Current Estimated Value
$3,018,272

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$118,272
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.09%
Original Mortgage
$1,999,999
Outstanding Balance
$1,827,766
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,320,153

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 16, 2016
Closed on
Sep 7, 2016
Sold by
Kirby Graham D and Kirby Pauline B
Bought by
Borowiec Benjamin Peter and Kallbrier Kelly Breanne
Seller's Agent
Gary Shapiro
Intero Real Estate Services
Buyer's Agent
David Lillo
DPL Real Estate
List Price
$1,569,000
Sold Price
$1,554,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,000
-0.96%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
13.29%
Original Mortgage
$992,000
Interest Rate
3.43%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 26, 1999
Sold by
Omid Shakeri
Bought by
Kirby Graham D and Kirby Pauline B

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$560,000
Interest Rate
6.96%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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
He Yihua $2,900,000 Lawyers Title Company
Borowiec Benjamin Peter $1,554,000 Chicago Title Company
Kirby Graham D $700,000 Commonwealth Land Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open He Yihua $1,999,999
Previous Owner Borowiec Benjamin Peter $992,000
Previous Owner Kirby Graham D $530,000
Previous Owner Kirby Graham D $560,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/29/2021 09/29/21 Sold $2,900,000 +31.9% $977 / Sq Ft
08/26/2021 08/26/21 Pending -- -- --
08/18/2021 08/18/21 For Sale $2,198,000 +41.4% $740 / Sq Ft
09/30/2016 09/30/16 Sold $1,554,000 -1.0% $523 / Sq Ft
09/01/2016 09/01/16 Pending -- -- --
08/16/2016 08/16/16 For Sale $1,569,000 -- $528 / 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 $34,525 $2,705,000 $1,492,400 $1,212,600
2024 $34,525 $2,750,000 $1,500,000 $1,250,000
2023 $35,258 $2,765,000 $1,525,500 $1,239,500
2022 $36,912 $2,900,000 $1,600,000 $1,300,000
2021 $22,017 $1,666,200 $1,183,710 $482,490
2020 $21,033 $1,649,116 $1,171,573 $477,543
2019 $20,813 $1,616,781 $1,148,601 $468,180
2018 $20,247 $1,585,080 $1,126,080 $459,000
2017 $19,952 $1,554,000 $1,104,000 $450,000
2016 $12,147 $942,331 $421,958 $520,373
2015 $12,005 $928,177 $415,620 $512,557
2014 $11,388 $909,996 $407,479 $502,517
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • David Lillo

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    David Lillo

    DPL Real Estate

    (408) 621-5649

    11 in this area

    540 Total Sales

    David Lillo
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    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Lisha Lin

    Alliance Bay Realty

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    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Gary Shapiro

    Intero Real Estate Services

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81858831

MLSListings

APN: 414-28-086

California Santa Clara County San Jose 95124 Cambrian

3618 Nova Scotia Ave, San Jose, CA

This home is located at 3618 Nova Scotia Ave, San Jose, CA 95124 since 18 August 2021 and is currently estimated at $3,018,272, approximately $1,016 per square foot. This property was built in 1999. 3618 Nova Scotia Ave is a home located in Santa Clara County with nearby schools including Leigh High School, Branham High School, and Farnham Elementary School.

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