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Seller's Agent in 2021
Richard Ruch
Compass
40 Glenbrook Dr Hillsborough, CA 94010
Tobin Clark Estate NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $4,482,000 - $5,973,000
4
Beds
5
Baths
3,695
Sq Ft
$1,412/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Wine Cellar
- Private Pool
- 0.63 Acre Lot
- South Hillsborough Elementary School Rated A+
- Bay View
- Family Room with Fireplace
About This Home
As of September 2021This exquisite home with views of SF Bay is truly a gem! Bordered by magnificent trees, set on a gorgeous, private lot with strikingly beautiful pool and garden. The home conveys easy, modern elegance and it's perfect for indoor-outdoor living. Airy and chic, living room has a wall of windows facing the Bay view and a stylish new marble fireplace. Remodeled kitchen, with quartzite stone countertops, Sub-Zero, and Thermador appliances, flows into the family room. Primary bedroom on the main floor has balcony & bathroom with tub overlooking a fountain. Downstairs, the large second family room - with fireplace, entertainment center, kitchen and wine cellar - and two bedrooms, all have huge windows that face the stunning pool and spa. Covered veranda with view, custom cabinets, sound system throughout house. New & refinished hardwood floors, new carpet on lower level. On a quiet cul-de-sac, minutes to South & Crocker Hillsborough schools, vibrant downtown San Mateo, Aragon H.S., and CSM.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Richard Ruch
Compass License #01383830 Listed on: 05/26/2021
Last Buyer's Agent
Eric Chu
KW Advisors License #02039805
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- 1951
Lot Details
- 0.63
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
Property Views
- Bay
- Mountain
Home Design
- Wood Shingle Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 3,695 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Skylights in Kitchen
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Mud Room
- Wine Cellar
- Family Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
Kitchen
- Open to Family Room
- Built-In Oven
- Gas Oven
- Stone Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Marble
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Jetted Tub in Primary Bathroom
- Walk-in Shower
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
- Laundry Tub
Home Security
- Security Lights
- Alarm System
- Fire and Smoke Detector
- Fire Sprinkler System
Additional Features
- Private Pool
- 0.63 Acre Lot
- Forced Air Zoned Heating System
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 29, 2023
Sold by
Chu Eric Kyongmin and Chu Joanna H
Bought by
Eric & Joanna Chu Family Trust and Chu
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 26, 2021
Closed on
Sep 21, 2021
Sold by
Ruch Richard J and Hyun Karen S
Bought by
Chu Eric Kyongmin and Chu Joanna
Seller's Agent
Richard Ruch
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Eric Chu
KW Advisors
List Price
$4,995,000
Sold Price
$4,494,750
Premium/Discount to List
-$500,250
-10.02%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.43%
Original Mortgage
$3,592,000
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 16, 2017
Sold by
Ruch Richard J and Hyun Karen S
Bought by
Ruch Richard J and Hyun Karen S
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 15, 2011
Sold by
Werbe Thomas A and Werbe Jennifer B
Bought by
Ruch Richard J and Hyun Karen S
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,100,000
Interest Rate
4.26%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 10, 1999
Sold by
Zurawski Glenn F
Bought by
Werbe Thomas A and Werbe Jennifer B
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$680,000
Interest Rate
6.5%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eric & Joanna Chu Family Trust | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Chu Eric Kyongmin | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Chu Eric Kyongmin | $4,495,000 | Lawyers Title Company | |
| Ruch Richard J | -- | None Available | |
| Ruch Richard J | $2,050,000 | North American Title Co Inc | |
| Werbe Thomas A | $1,080,000 | First American Title Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Chu Eric Kyongmin | $3,592,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Ruch Richard J | $1,100,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Werbe Thomas A | $680,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/30/2021 09/30/21 | Sold | $4,494,750 | -3.3% | $1,216 / Sq Ft |
| 08/26/2021 08/26/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/09/2021 08/09/21 | Price Changed | $4,650,000 | -6.9% | $1,258 / Sq Ft |
| 05/26/2021 05/26/21 | For Sale | $4,995,000 | -- | $1,352 / 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 | $58,099 | $4,769,863 | $3,608,107 | $1,161,756 |
| 2023 | $58,099 | $4,584,645 | $3,468,000 | $1,116,645 |
| 2022 | $54,832 | $4,494,750 | $3,400,000 | $1,094,750 |
| 2021 | $31,384 | $2,378,818 | $1,189,409 | $1,189,409 |
| 2020 | $30,808 | $2,354,428 | $1,177,214 | $1,177,214 |
| 2019 | $30,053 | $2,308,264 | $1,154,132 | $1,154,132 |
| 2018 | $29,137 | $2,263,004 | $1,131,502 | $1,131,502 |
| 2017 | $28,576 | $2,218,632 | $1,109,316 | $1,109,316 |
| 2016 | $27,775 | $2,175,130 | $1,087,565 | $1,087,565 |
| 2015 | $27,297 | $2,142,458 | $1,071,229 | $1,071,229 |
| 2014 | $26,569 | $2,100,492 | $1,050,246 | $1,050,246 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Buyer's Agent in 2021
Eric Chu
KW Advisors
Map
Source: MLSListings
MLS Number: ML81845930
APN: 038-191-090
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