NOT LISTED FOR SALE

3888 Balcom Rd San Jose, CA 95148

Estimated Value: $2,586,000 - $3,344,000

6 Beds
4.5 Baths
4,761 Sq Ft
$609/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 05, 2013

Last sale price $1,300,000 $273 Per Sq Ft

Est. 123% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $15,461/month

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Tennis Courts
  • In Ground Pool
  • Bay View
  • Art Studio
  • RV Access or Parking
  • Solar Power Battery

About This Home

As of March 2013

SPECTACULAR GATED MEDITERRANEAN STYLE MANSION ON NEARLY 3 ACRES W/ UNOBSTRUCTED VIEWS OF THE ENTIRE VALLEY. OVERSIZED LIVING ROOM + FIREPLACE OFF KITCHEN. TRUE PUB-STYLE WET BAR. AWESOME FINISHES. MASSIVE LAUNDRY ROOM W/ ADJOINING “DARK ROOM.” SECONDARY PRIVATE SUITE OFF GARAGE. ALL BEDROOMS ON SAME LEVEL. SWIMMING POOL, TENNIS COURT/SPORT’S COURT, 3+ CAR GARAGE. SOLAR PANEL SYSTEM = $0 ELEX BILL.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Matt Zampella

RE/MAX Properties West License #01815607 Listed on: 02/13/2013

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $954

Year Built

  • Built in 1975

Lot Details

  • Security Fence
  • Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
  • Sprinklers on Timer
  • Zoning described as RR

Property Views

  • Bay
  • City Lights
  • Golf Course
  • Canyon
  • Mountain
  • Valley
  • Garden
  • Neighborhood

Home Design

  • English Cottage Architecture
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Georgian Colonial Architecture
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Modern Architecture
  • Spanish Architecture
  • Mediterranean Architecture
  • Tile Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 4,761 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Wet Bar
  • Central Vacuum
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Bay Window
  • Solar Screens
  • Formal Entry
  • Separate Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Den
  • Recreation Room
  • Bonus Room
  • Art Studio
  • Workshop
  • Storage Room
  • Gas Dryer Hookup
  • Utility Room
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Open to Family Room
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Built-In Oven
  • Cooktop
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 6 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Sunken Shower or Bathtub
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower

Home Security

  • Security System Owned
  • Intercom

Parking

  • Attached Garage
  • Guest Parking
  • Off-Street Parking
  • RV Access or Parking

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient HVAC
  • Solar Power Battery
  • Passive Solar Power System
  • Geothermal Energy System
  • Green energy is off-grid

Pool

  • In Ground Pool
  • Outdoor Pool
  • Pool Sweep

Outdoor Features

  • Tennis Courts
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Barbecue Area

Horse Facilities and Amenities

  • Horses Potentially Allowed on Property

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Thermostat
  • 220 Volts
  • Septic Tank
  • Satellite Dish
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 654-13-009

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$954

Year Built

Built in 1975

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Style: Modern / High Tech, Ranch, Spanish, Traditional, Contemporary, Country English, Georgian, Mediterranean
  • Age: 38
  • Sale Price Per Sq Ft: 273.05
  • Level Street Main: 2 or more Primary Suites, Bedroom(s)
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 4761
  • Builder Architect: GATED VIEW ESTATE
  • Barclay Horizontal: 53
  • Barclays Page: 57
  • Incorporated: Yes
  • Map Book Page: 835
  • Map Book Page Secondary: 57
  • Map Side Coordinate: 6
  • Map Side Coordinate Secondary: 68
  • Map Top Coordinate: F
  • Map Top Coordinate Secondary: 53
  • Thomas Bros Page: 835
  • Thomas Brothers: F6
  • Year Built: 1975
  • Zoning Description: RR
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Family Room: Separate Family Room, Kitchen / Family Room Combo
  • Fireplace: Living Room, Gas Log, Gas Starter, Yes
  • Dining Room: Formal Dining Room, Breakfast Nook, Eat in Kitchen
  • Kitchen: Pantry, Dishwasher, Cooktop, Garbage Disposal, Ovens - 2+, Oven - Built-In, 220 Volt Outlet
  • Living Sq Ft: 4761
  • Stories: 2
  • Security: Security Alarm - Owned, Security Fence
  • Bedrooms: Primary Suite / Retreate - 2+, Ground Floor Bedroom
  • Laundry: In Laundry Room, Gas Hookup, 220 Volt Outlet
  • Flooring: Tile, Carpet - Wall to Wall, Hardwood
  • Additional Rooms: Bonus / Hobby Room, Utility Room, Workshop, Den / Study / Office, Rec/Rumpus Room, Artist Studio, Formal Entry, Attic, Storage
  • Maximum Bathrooms: 5
  • Maximum Numberof Bedrooms: 6
  • Minimum Bathrooms: 5
  • Minimum Numberof Bedrooms: 6
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 6
  • Bathroom: Showers over Tubs - 2+, Tubs - 2+, Stall Shower - 2+, Sunken Tub, Tub in Primary Bedroom

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter and Slab
  • Pool Description: In Ground Concrete, Pool - Sweep, Pool - Yes
  • Roof: Tile
  • View: Bay, Garden / Greenbelt, Mountains, Canyon, Local/Neighborhood, Valley, City Lights, Golf Course
  • Yard/Grounds: Patio(s), Patio(s)/Deck(s) - Covered, Tennis Court(s) - Possible, Sprinkler(s) - Front, Sprinkler(s) - Rear, Sprinklers - Auto, Tennis Court, BBQ Area, Fenced, Game Court Out/In
  • Horse Property: Possible
  • Pool: Yes
  • Exterior: Stucco

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Min: 3
  • Garage Parking Features: Attached Garage, Guest / Visitor Parking, Off-Street Parking, RV/Boat Parking

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central AC
  • Heating System: Forced Air
  • Sewer/Septic System: Septic Tank / Pump

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities Miscellaneous: Double Pane Windows(s), High Ceiling, Vaulted Ceiling, Wet Bar, Bay Window, Built-in Vacuum

Schools

  • School District: East Side Union High

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 654-13-009
  • Lot Location: Cul-de-Sac
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 291.54
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Acres
  • Minimum Lot Size: 2.99
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Area Max Search: 130244.40
  • Lot Size Area Min Search: 130244.40
  • Maximum Lot Size: 2.99
  • Map Book: Thomas Bros
  • Map Book Secondary: Barclay

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Solar Power Battery Backup, Energy Star HVAC, Insulated Water Heater, Geothermal Energy Source, Solar Power On Grid, Solar Power Off Grid, Double Pane Windows, Skylight, Solar Screens, Thermostat Controller, Passive Solar, Ceiling Fan(s)

Multi Family

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

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: East Side Union High

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 13, 2013
Closed on
Feb 26, 2013
Sold by
Muller Max and Muller Angela
Bought by
Ananda Dharma Center
Seller's Agent
Matt Zampella
RE/MAX Properties West
List Price
$1,388,000
Sold Price
$1,300,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$88,000
-6.34%
Current Estimated Value
$2,901,140

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,601,140
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.48%
Original Mortgage
$125,000
Outstanding Balance
$87,712
Interest Rate
3.34%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back
Estimated Equity
$2,775,682

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 19, 2009
Sold by
Muller Max and Muller Angela
Bought by
Muller Max and Muller Angela

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 15, 2005
Sold by
Sattler James F and Sattler Yvonne B
Bought by
Muller Max and Muller Angela

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,000,000
Interest Rate
5.84%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
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
Ananda Dharma Center $1,300,000 Old Republic Title Company
Muller Max -- None Available
Muller Max -- None Available
Muller Max $1,600,000 Fidelity National Title Ins
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Ananda Dharma Center $125,000
Previous Owner Muller Max $1,000,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/05/2013 03/05/13 Sold $1,300,000 -6.3% $273 / Sq Ft
02/21/2013 02/21/13 Pending -- -- --
02/13/2013 02/13/13 For Sale $1,388,000 -- $292 / 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 $954 $1,600,845 $960,509 $640,336
2024 $954 $1,569,457 $941,676 $627,781
2023 $919 $1,538,684 $923,212 $615,472
2022 $490 $1,508,514 $905,110 $603,404
2021 $321 $1,478,936 $887,363 $591,573
2020 $433 $1,463,773 $878,265 $585,508
2019 $18,739 $1,435,073 $861,045 $574,028
2018 $17,850 $1,406,935 $844,162 $562,773
2017 $17,591 $1,379,349 $827,610 $551,739
2016 $17,046 $1,352,304 $811,383 $540,921
2015 $17,039 $1,331,992 $799,196 $532,796
2014 $16,964 $1,305,901 $783,541 $522,360
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2013

    Matt Zampella

    RE/MAX

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81304520

MLSListings

APN: 654-13-009

California Santa Clara County San Jose 95148

3888 Balcom Rd, San Jose, CA

This home is located at 3888 Balcom Rd, San Jose, CA 95148 since 13 February 2013 and is currently estimated at $2,901,140, approximately $609 per square foot. This property was built in 1975. 3888 Balcom Rd is a home located in Santa Clara County with nearby schools including Mt. Pleasant High School, Ida Jew Academies, and Tej Acton Academy.

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