$1,180,000

500 Alvarez Common Milpitas, CA 95035

Estimated payment $7,884/month

Total Views 2,957
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,817 Sq Ft
$649 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Private Pool
  • Wood Flooring
  • Den
  • Pearl Zanker Elementary School Rated A-
  • Granite Countertops
  • Breakfast Area or Nook

About This Home

Welcome to this North-facing townhome in the gated Terra Serena community, featuring the most sought-after floor plan and access to nearby top-rated schools: Pearl Zanker (10/10), Rancho Middle (9/10), Milpitas High (9/10) & Stratford. This 1,817 sq. ft. home includes 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath and a den/bonus room offering rare privacy & scenic mountain views w/ no neighbors directly in front. The interior is flooded w/ abundant natural light through massive windows and high ceilings, complemented by a versatile first-floor bonus room perfect for an office/study and a cozy patio.The freshly painted interior features hardwood flooring, ceiling fans and a chefs kitchen anchored by a huge granite island, gas cooktop, oven, SS appliances and RO water filter. For maximum storage, the kitchen includes additional pantry cabinets. The master suite includes a dual-sink vanity, soaking tub, separate walk-in shower, and a walk-in closet with custom shelving. Modern essentials include Nest thermostats, recessed lighting, Central HVAC, washer/dryer & a side-by-side two-car garage. Low HOA fee that includes access to pool, spa, clubhouse & discounted fiber internet. Perfect for commuters and just minutes from 880/237/680 freeway, Milpitas BART, VTA, Great Mall, parks & restaurants.

Listing Agent

Erica Wong

168 Realty License #01866034 Listed on: 04/17/2026

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Year Built

  • Built in 2007

Lot Details

  • 845 Sq Ft Lot

HOA Fees

  • $424 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Guest Parking

Home Design

  • Slab Foundation
  • Tile Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,817 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Den
  • Washer and Dryer

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Open to Family Room
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower

Outdoor Features

  • Private Pool
  • Balcony

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • 220 Volts
  • High Speed Internet

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 083-18-073

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include common area electricity, common area gas, exterior painting, garbage, insurance - common area, insurance - structure, landscaping / gardening, maintenance - exterior, maintenance - road, pool spa or tennis, recreation facility, reserves
  • Terra Serena Owners Association
  • Built by Terra Serena

Recreation

  • Community Pool

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Year Built

Built in 2007

Lot Details

845 Sq Ft Lot

HOA Fees

$424 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Townhouse
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 1817
  • Complex Name: Terra Serena
  • Year Built: 2007
  • Zoning Description: PUD
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Family Room: Kitchen / Family Room Combo
  • Dining Room: Breakfast Nook
  • Kitchen: 220 Volt Outlet, Countertop - Granite, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Hood Over Range, Microwave, Exhaust Fan, Refrigerator, Oven Range - Built-In, Gas
  • Living Sq Ft: 1817
  • Stories: 2
  • Bedrooms: Walk-in Closet
  • Laundry: Electricity Hookup (220V), Washer / Dryer
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
  • Additional Rooms: Den / Study / Office
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathroom: Shower and Tub, Primary - Stall Shower(s)

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Slab
  • Pool Description: Community Facility
  • Roof: Tile
  • Yard/Grounds: Balcony / Patio
  • Pool: Yes
  • Construction Type: Stucco

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Parking Features: Attached Garage, Guest / Visitor Parking

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central AC, Multi-Zone
  • Heating System: Heating - 2+ Zones, Central Forced Air - Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Sewer - Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 424
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fees Include: Common Area Electricity, Common Area Gas, Exterior Painting, Garbage, Insurance - Common Area, Insurance - Structure, Landscaping / Gardening, Maintenance - Exterior, Maintenance - Road, Pool, Spa, or Tennis, Recreation Facility, Reserves
  • H O A Name Text: Terra Serena Owners Association
  • H O A Exist: Yes

Schools

  • High School: 293

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 083-18-073
  • Lot Acres: 0.0194
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 846.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 846.00

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Double Pane Windows

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Public Utilities

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: Milpitas Unified
  • Elementary School Text: Pearl Zanker Elementary
  • High School Text: Milpitas High
  • Middle School Text: Rancho Milpitas Junior High

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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 $14,452 $1,228,558 $614,279 $614,279
2024 $14,452 $1,204,470 $602,235 $602,235
2023 $14,452 $1,180,854 $590,427 $590,427
2022 $14,312 $1,157,700 $578,850 $578,850
2021 $8,802 $682,382 $341,191 $341,191
2020 $8,648 $675,386 $337,693 $337,693
2019 $8,543 $662,144 $331,072 $331,072
2018 $8,121 $649,162 $324,581 $324,581
2017 $7,928 $636,434 $318,217 $318,217
2016 $7,609 $623,956 $311,978 $311,978
2015 $7,523 $614,584 $307,292 $307,292
2014 $7,320 $602,546 $301,273 $301,273
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
04/17/2026 04/17/26 For Sale $1,180,000 -- $649 / Sq Ft
Source: MLSListings

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $1,135,000 First American Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Grant Deed $574,000 First American Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $851,250 New Conventional
Previous Owner $487,548 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML82039900

MLSListings

APN: 083-18-073

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