NOT LISTED FOR SALE

3961 La Mesa Ln San Jose, CA 95124

Rose-Sartorette Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,732,000 - $2,030,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,500 Sq Ft
$1,272/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 23, 2013

Last sale price $820,000 $547 Per Sq Ft

Est. 133% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $11,846/month

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Attic
  • Branham High School Rated A
  • Wood Flooring
  • Open to Family Room

About This Home

As of August 2013

In keeping w/ its great curb appeal, the interior of this home has been thoughtfully updated throughout, cohesively incorporating contemporary materials to enhance livability. Gorgeous remodeled kitchen w/ operable skylight, updated bathrooms, dual-pane windows, plantation shutters, heating & A/C, copper plumbing, newer roof, fresh paint in & out. A truly fabulous home situated near Butcher Park.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Mark Barber

Compass License #70005796 Listed on: 07/30/2013

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Brendan Callahan

Coldwell Banker Realty License #01397059

Coldwell Banker Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $13,953

Year Built

  • Built in 1959

Lot Details

  • Fenced
  • Level Lot
  • Zoning described as R1-8

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Composition Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,500 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Skylights
  • Fireplace With Gas Starter
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Open to Family Room
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Sewer Within 50 Feet

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 447-30-089

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$13,953

Year Built

Built in 1959

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Style: Ranch
  • Age: 54
  • Sale Price Per Sq Ft: 546.67
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 1500
  • Incorporated: Yes
  • Map Book Page: 873
  • Map Side Coordinate: 2
  • Map Top Coordinate: H
  • Thomas Bros Page: 873
  • Thomas Brothers: H2
  • Year Built: 1959
  • Zoning Description: R1-8
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Family Room: Separate Family Room, Kitchen / Family Room Combo
  • Fireplace: Family Room, Living Room, Gas Starter, Yes
  • Dining Room: Dining Area in Living Room, Breakfast Bar
  • Kitchen: Dishwasher, Cooktop, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Hookups - Gas
  • Living Sq Ft: 1500
  • Stories: 1
  • Bedrooms: Primary Suite / Retreat
  • Laundry: 220 Volt Outlet
  • Flooring: Carpet - Area, Tile, Hardwood
  • Additional Rooms: Attic
  • Maximum Bathrooms: 2
  • Maximum Numberof Bedrooms: 3
  • Minimum Bathrooms: 2
  • Minimum Numberof Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Exterior Features

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

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

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

Association/Amenities

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

Schools

  • School District: Campbell Union High
  • Elementary School: Sartorette Charter
  • Middle School: Price Charter Middle
  • High School: Branham High
  • High School: 237
  • Elementary School: 47
  • Middle School: 46

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: Grade - Level, Grade - Sloped Up
  • Parcel Number: 447-30-089
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 486.00
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 6195.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Area Max Search: 6195.00
  • Lot Size Area Min Search: 6195.00
  • Maximum Lot Size: 6195.00
  • Map Book: Thomas Bros

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Double Pane Windows, Skylight

Multi Family

  • Maximum Building Height: 1
  • Minimum Building Height: 1

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: Campbell Union High
  • Elementary School Text: Sartorette Charter
  • High School Text: Branham High
  • Middle School Text: Price Charter Middle

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 4, 2021
Sold by
Schaeffer James K and Schaeffer Jennifer Rose
Bought by
Schaeffer James K and Schaeffer Jennifer Rose
Total Days on Market
8
Current Estimated Value
$1,908,519

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 30, 2013
Closed on
Aug 15, 2013
Sold by
Jagger Justin James and Jagger Suzanne Michele
Bought by
Schaeffer James K and Schaeffer Jennifer Rose
Seller's Agent
Mark Barber
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Brendan Callahan
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$729,000
Sold Price
$820,000
Premium/Discount to List
$91,000
12.48%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.33%
Original Mortgage
$570,000
Outstanding Balance
$432,293
Interest Rate
4.51%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,452,652

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 3, 2004
Sold by
Tallman Jonathan Brad and Tallman Christa
Bought by
Jagger Justin James and Jensen Suzanne Michele

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$504,000
Interest Rate
4.75%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 26, 2001
Sold by
Sadler Gerard A and Sadler Gertrude M
Bought by
Tallman Jonathan Brad and Tallman Christa

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$408,000
Interest Rate
7.25%
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

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Schaeffer James K -- None Available
Schaeffer James K $820,000 Cornerstone Title Company
Jagger Justin James $630,000 First American Title Company
Tallman Jonathan Brad $511,000 North American Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Schaeffer James K $570,000
Previous Owner Jagger Justin James $504,000
Previous Owner Tallman Jonathan Brad $406,000
Previous Owner Tallman Jonathan Brad $406,000
Previous Owner Tallman Jonathan Brad $408,000
Closed Tallman Jonathan Brad $51,000
Closed Jagger Justin James $126,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/23/2013 08/23/13 Sold $820,000 +12.5% $547 / Sq Ft
08/07/2013 08/07/13 Pending -- -- --
07/30/2013 07/30/13 For Sale $729,000 -- $486 / 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
2024 $13,953 $985,487 $689,844 $295,643
2023 $13,667 $966,165 $676,318 $289,847
2022 $13,474 $947,221 $663,057 $284,164
2021 $13,124 $928,649 $650,056 $278,593
2020 $12,852 $919,128 $643,391 $275,737
2019 $12,628 $901,107 $630,776 $270,331
2018 $12,315 $883,439 $618,408 $265,031
2017 $12,154 $866,118 $606,283 $259,835
2016 $11,584 $849,137 $594,396 $254,741
2015 $11,398 $836,383 $585,468 $250,915
2014 $10,798 $820,000 $574,000 $246,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Mark Barber

    Seller's Agent in 2013

    Mark Barber

    Compass

    (408) 290-0072

    70 Total Sales

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  • Brendan Callahan

    Buyer's Agent in 2013

    Brendan Callahan

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    (650) 387-2535

    38 Total Sales

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81327618

MLSListings

APN: 447-30-089

California Santa Clara County San Jose 95124 Rose-Sartorette

3961 La Mesa Ln, San Jose, CA

This home is located at 3961 La Mesa Ln, San Jose, CA 95124 since 30 July 2013 and is currently estimated at $1,908,519, approximately $1,272 per square foot. This property was built in 1959. 3961 La Mesa Ln is a home located in Santa Clara County with nearby schools including Branham High School, Sartorette Charter School, and Fammatre Elementary School.

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