NOT LISTED FOR SALE

408 Martens Ave Mountain View, CA 94040

Estimated Value: $2,704,550 - $3,458,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,354 Sq Ft
$2,164/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 08, 2015

Last sale price $1,625,000 $1,200 Per Sq Ft

Est. 80% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $17,158/month

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Amy Imai Elementary School Rated A
  • Balcony
  • Tile Countertops

About This Home

As of December 2015

Cute bungalow hm on lrg lot with top schools in nbhd of $3M homes. Perfect starter hm or rebuild/remodel project for contractor. One block walk to Huff Elem Schl (API: 945). Separate family rm w/closet could be fourth BR. Other features incl sep din rm, utility rm/pantry, dbl pane wndws, forced air heat, central AC, composition roof, huge side and back yards, covered 2-car carport w/ lrg storage shed. Near Grant Rd & El Camino providing easy access to schools, Cuesta Park, Castro Street and commute routes.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Joseph Wilson

Intero Real Estate Services License #01207932 Listed on: 11/06/2015

Intero Real Estate Services

Last Buyer's Agent

Radha Rustagi

Intero Real Estate Services License #01402429

Intero Real Estate Services

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1956

Lot Details

  • Level Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Back Yard Fenced
  • Zoning described as R1-7L

Parking

  • 2 Carport Spaces

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Fixer Upper
  • Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Ceiling Insulation
  • Composition Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,354 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Separate Family Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Storage Room

Kitchen

  • Built-In Oven
  • Electric Cooktop
  • Range Hood
  • Tile Countertops

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
  • Bathtub Includes Tile Surround
  • Walk-in Shower

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Shed

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • 220 Volts
  • Satellite Dish
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 197-41-030

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1956

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Style: Bungalow
  • Property Condition: Fixer Upper
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 1354
  • Incorporated: Yes
  • Year Built: 1956
  • Zoning Description: R1-7L
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Family Room: Separate Family Room
  • Dining Room: Formal Dining Room
  • Kitchen: 220 Volt Outlet, Cooktop - Electric, Countertop - Tile, Exhaust Fan, Hood Over Range, Oven - Built-In, Pantry, Refrigerator
  • Living Sq Ft: 1354
  • Stories: 1
  • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl / Linoleum
  • Additional Rooms: Storage
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathroom: Stall Shower, Tile, Tub with Jets

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter and Slab, Post and Pier
  • Roof: Composition
  • Yard/Grounds: Back Yard, Balcony / Patio, Fenced, Sprinklers - Lawn, Storage Shed / Structure
  • Fencing: Fenced Back, Wood
  • Construction Type: Wood Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Features: Carport, Room for Oversized Vehicle
  • Carport Min: 2

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Ceiling Fan, Central AC
  • Heating System: Central Forced Air - Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Sewer Connected

Schools

  • High School: 266

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: Grade - Level
  • Parcel Number: 197-41-030
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 6913.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 6913.00

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Ceiling Insulation, Double Pane Windows

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Natural Gas, Public Utilities
  • Second Unit Description: Storage Shed

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: Mountain View-Los Altos Union High
  • Elementary School Text: Frank L. Huff Elementary
  • High School Text: Mountain View High
  • Middle School Text: Isaac Newton Graham Middle

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 6, 2015
Closed on
Dec 3, 2015
Sold by
Brown Kenneth A
Bought by
Tran Son D and Truong Thuydung
Seller's Agent
Joseph Wilson
Intero Real Estate Services
Buyer's Agent
Radha Rustagi
Intero Real Estate Services
List Price
$1,398,000
Sold Price
$1,625,000
Premium/Discount to List
$227,000
16.24%
Current Estimated Value
$2,929,638

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,304,638
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.02%
Original Mortgage
$1,200,000
Outstanding Balance
$944,537
Interest Rate
3.73%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,985,101

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 3, 2015
Sold by
Brown Kenneth A and Brown Charles A
Bought by
Brown Kenneth A and Brown Family Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 22, 1994
Sold by
Brown Carl H and Brown Elsie
Bought by
Brown Carl Herbert and Brown Elsie Carleton
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
Tran Son D $1,625,000 Chicago Title Company
Brown Kenneth A -- None Available
Brown Carl Herbert -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Tran Son D $1,200,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
12/08/2015 12/08/15 Sold $1,625,000 +16.2% $1,200 / Sq Ft
11/11/2015 11/11/15 Pending -- -- --
11/06/2015 11/06/15 For Sale $1,398,000 -- $1,032 / 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 $22,073 $1,923,665 $1,915,382 $8,283
2024 $22,073 $1,885,947 $1,877,826 $8,121
2023 $22,073 $1,848,968 $1,841,006 $7,962
2022 $21,786 $1,812,714 $1,804,908 $7,806
2021 $21,251 $1,777,171 $1,769,518 $7,653
2020 $21,280 $1,758,949 $1,751,374 $7,575
2019 $20,376 $1,724,461 $1,717,034 $7,427
2018 $20,150 $1,690,649 $1,683,367 $7,282
2017 $19,309 $1,657,500 $1,650,360 $7,140
2016 $18,796 $1,625,000 $1,618,000 $7,000
2015 $948 $62,627 $30,545 $32,082
2014 $863 $61,401 $29,947 $31,454
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Joseph Wilson

    Intero Real Estate Services

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    Buyer's Agent in 2015

    Radha Rustagi

    Intero Real Estate Services

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81521674

MLSListings

APN: 197-41-030

California Santa Clara County Mountain View 94040

408 Martens Ave, Mountain View, CA

Not Listed for Sale

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