NOT LISTED FOR SALE

5123 Elester Dr San Jose, CA 95124

Blossom Crest Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $2,004,000 - $2,180,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,200 Sq Ft
$1,746/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 31, 2014

Last sale price $975,000 $812 Per Sq Ft

Est. 115% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $12,292/month

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • RV Access or Parking
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Carlton Elementary School Rated A
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of October 2014

Impressive 3 Bedroom Cambrian Home in Desirable Carlton Neighborhood Bordering Los Gatos. Dual Pane Windows, Recessed Lighting, Copper Plumbing, Custom Trim, Crown Molding & Detailing, Interior Paint, Vltd Ceiling in LR, Solid Core Doors, Built in Closets & Remodeled Baths. Remodeled Kitchen w/Granite Countertops, SS Viking Gas Range & Miele Dishwasher. Huge Deck for Entertaining & Outside Living.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lisa Thompson

Intero Real Estate Services License #01894299 Listed on: 09/23/2014

Intero Real Estate Services

Last Buyer's Agent

Xiaohu Chen

ExtraWave Inc License #01882463

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $15,925

Year Built

  • Built in 1955

Lot Details

  • Fenced
  • Backyard Sprinklers
  • Sprinklers on Timer
  • Zoning described as R1-8

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • RV Access or Parking

Home Design

  • Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,200 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Neighborhood Views
  • Laundry in Garage

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Laminate
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Covered Patio or Porch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • 220 Volts
  • Sewer Within 50 Feet

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 421-14-060

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$15,925

Year Built

Built in 1955

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Style: Ranch
  • Sale Price Per Sq Ft: 812.50
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 1200
  • Builder Architect: Garcia
  • Incorporated: Yes
  • Map Book Page: 873
  • Map Side Coordinate: 4
  • Map Top Coordinate: E
  • Thomas Bros Page: 873
  • Thomas Brothers: E4
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Zoning Description: R1-8
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Family Room: No Family Room, No Separate Family Room
  • Fireplace: Living Room, Wood Burning, Yes
  • Dining Room: No Formal Dining Room, Eat in Kitchen
  • Kitchen: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Oven Range, Microwave, 220 Volt Outlet, Hookups - Gas
  • Living Sq Ft: 1200
  • Stories: 1
  • Bedrooms: Primary Suite / Retreat
  • Laundry: In Garage, 220 Volt Outlet
  • Flooring: Carpet - Area, Tile, Laminate, Hardwood
  • Maximum Bathrooms: 2
  • Minimum Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Post and Pier, Concrete Perimeter
  • Pool Description: Pool - No
  • View: Local/Neighborhood
  • Yard/Grounds: Patio(s)/Deck(s) - Covered, Sprinkler(s) - Rear, Sprinklers - Auto, Deck, Fenced
  • Exterior: Stucco

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Parking Features: Attached Garage, RV/Boat Parking

Utilities

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

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities Miscellaneous: Double Pane Windows(s), Vaulted Ceiling

Schools

  • High School: 240

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 421-14-060
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 748.33
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 6499.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Area Max Search: 6499.00
  • Lot Size Area Min Search: 6499.00
  • Maximum Lot Size: 6499.00
  • Map Book: Thomas Bros

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Double Pane Windows, Ceiling Fan(s)

Multi Family

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

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: Campbell Union High
  • Elementary School Text: Carlton Elementary
  • High School Text: Leigh High
  • Middle School Text: Union Middle

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 23, 2014
Closed on
Oct 22, 2014
Sold by
Parlante Robert J
Bought by
Wu Wei and Yu Ying
Seller's Agent
Lisa Thompson
Intero Real Estate Services
Buyer's Agent
Xiaohu Chen
ExtraWave Inc
List Price
$898,000
Sold Price
$975,000
Premium/Discount to List
$77,000
8.57%
Current Estimated Value
$2,094,900

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,119,900
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.20%
Original Mortgage
$780,000
Outstanding Balance
$600,176
Interest Rate
4.2%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,494,724

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 9, 1996
Sold by
Mitchell Vernald M and Mithcell Vernald M
Bought by
Parlante Robert J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$216,000
Interest Rate
4.95%
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
Wu Wei $975,000 Fidelity National Title Co
Parlante Robert J $270,000 North American Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Wu Wei $780,000
Previous Owner Parlante Robert J $216,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
10/31/2014 10/31/14 Sold $975,000 +8.6% $813 / Sq Ft
10/01/2014 10/01/14 Pending -- -- --
09/23/2014 09/23/14 For Sale $898,000 -- $748 / 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 $15,925 $1,171,795 $937,439 $234,356
2024 $15,925 $1,148,819 $919,058 $229,761
2023 $16,382 $1,126,294 $901,038 $225,256
2022 $16,034 $1,104,211 $883,371 $220,840
2021 $15,151 $1,082,560 $866,050 $216,510
2020 $14,847 $1,071,460 $857,170 $214,290
2019 $14,508 $1,050,452 $840,363 $210,089
2018 $14,149 $1,029,856 $823,886 $205,970
2017 $13,966 $1,009,664 $807,732 $201,932
2016 $13,311 $989,868 $791,895 $197,973
2015 $13,098 $975,000 $780,000 $195,000
2014 $5,136 $358,715 $143,484 $215,231
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Lisa Thompson

    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Lisa Thompson

    Intero Real Estate Services

    (408) 373-6656

    41 in this area

    109 Total Sales

    Lisa Thompson
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    Buyer's Agent in 2014

    Xiaohu Chen

    ExtraWave Inc

    (408) 418-8869

    17 Total Sales

    Xiaohu Chen
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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81434635

MLSListings

APN: 421-14-060

California Santa Clara County San Jose 95124 Blossom Crest

5123 Elester Dr, San Jose, CA

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