NOT LISTED FOR SALE

670 University Ave Los Altos, CA 94022

Estimated Value: $4,759,000 - $7,144,000

4 Beds
4 Baths
3,991 Sq Ft
$1,615/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 11, 2017

Last sale price $4,700,000 $1,178 Per Sq Ft

Est. 37% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $40,967/month

20 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Gardner Bullis Elementary School Rated A
  • Marble Flooring
  • 4-minute walk to Redwood Grove Nature Preserve

About This Home

As of August 2017

On a desired street in the cherished estate area of "Old Los Altos" walking distance to downtown & several parks. This 1/3 acre site boasts park like grounds with multiple oaks, expanses of grass with entertainment areas, a grand fountain all in a beautiful creek side setting. ONE STORY living with generous size rooms.Warm hardwood floors-architectural windows-designer moldings. Chef's Gas Kitchen w top appliances & large center island plus eating area that views the gardens & fountain. A true Master Suite w walk-in closet & frplc. Stunning bath w shower w 2 rainheads & handheld +jetted tub.Add entertainment loft w game room, office & bath. Impeccably cared for & upgraded w everything from expensive bath fixtures & electronics all the way to treating the garage like another room w extensive cabinetry, wine refrigerator, 2nd refrigerator & coated garage floor. yes...the TV's stay as well as the top of the line audio-visual equipment. Locations a perfect 10 Setting a 10+ Condition a 10!

Last Listed By

Abigail Ahrens

The Abigail Company License #00325241 Listed on: 07/13/2017

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $62,781

Year Built

  • Built in 1987

Lot Details

  • 0.34 Acre Lot
  • Fenced
  • Zoning described as R1

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Electric Vehicle Home Charger
  • Workshop in Garage
  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Tile Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 3,991 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Central Vacuum
  • Entertainment System
  • Skylights
  • Bay Window
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Breakfast Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Den
  • Loft
  • Bonus Room
  • Alarm System
  • Laundry in Utility Room

Kitchen

  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Range Hood
  • Warming Drawer
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Wine Refrigerator
  • Granite Countertops
  • Trash Compactor

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Marble
  • Tile
  • Travertine

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Loft Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 4 Full Bathrooms
  • Dual Sinks
  • Jetted Tub in Primary Bathroom
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower

Additional Features

  • Seasonal Stream
  • Forced Air Zoned Cooling and Heating System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 175-14-024

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$62,781

Year Built

Built in 1987

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Style: Traditional
  • Age: 30
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 3991
  • Year Built: 1987
  • Zoning Description: R1
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Family Room: Separate Family Room
  • Fireplace: Family Room, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
  • Dining Room: Breakfast Room, Formal Dining Room
  • Kitchen: Cooktop - Gas, Countertop - Granite, Dishwasher, Hood Over Range, Microwave, Oven - Self Cleaning, Pantry, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor, Warming Drawer, Wine Refrigerator
  • Living Sq Ft: 3991
  • Stories: 1
  • Security: Security Alarm
  • Bedrooms: Loft Bedroom, Primary Bedroom on Ground Floor, Primary Suite / Retreat, More than One Bedroom on Ground Floor, Walk-in Closet
  • Laundry: In Utility Room
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Marble, Tile, Travertine
  • Additional Rooms: Bonus / Hobby Room, Den / Study / Office, Loft
  • Fireplaces Min: 3
  • Maximum Numberof Bedrooms: 4
  • Minimum Numberof Bedrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathroom: Double Sinks, Primary - Stall Shower(s), Primary - Tub with Jets, Oversized Tub, Shower over Tub - 1, Stall Shower
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter and Slab
  • Roof: Tile
  • Fencing: Mixed Height / Type

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Spaces: 2
  • Garage Max: 2
  • Garage Min: 2
  • Garage Parking Features: Attached Garage, Electric Car Hookup, On Street, Workshop in Garage

Utilities

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

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities Miscellaneous: Bay Window, Built-in Vacuum, Skylight, Video / Audio System, Walk-in Closet

Schools

  • School District: Mountain View-Los Altos Union High
  • Elementary School: Gardner Bullis Elementary
  • Middle School: Ardis G. Egan Intermediate
  • High School: Los Altos High
  • High School: 265
  • Elementary School: 1079
  • Middle School: 133

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: Stream - Seasonal
  • Parcel Number: 175-14-024
  • Lot Acres: 0.3400
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 14810.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 14810.00

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Public Utilities

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: Mountain View-Los Altos Union High
  • Elementary School Text: Gardner Bullis Elementary
  • High School Text: Los Altos High
  • Middle School Text: Ardis G. Egan Intermediate

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 20, 2017
Sold by
Shams Khawaja and Khan Zehra
Bought by
Shams Khawaja and Khan Zehra
Total Days on Market
20
Current Estimated Value
$6,445,576

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 13, 2017
Closed on
Aug 3, 2017
Sold by
Thomas Stephen Richard and Thomas Sofia Barretto
Bought by
Shamas Khawaja and Khan Zehra
Seller's Agent
Abigail Ahrens
The Abigail Company
Buyer's Agent
Marcy Moyer
eXp Realty of California Inc
List Price
$4,898,000
Sold Price
$4,700,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$198,000
-4.04%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.15%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 17, 2014
Sold by
Thomas Stephen Richard and Thomas Sofia Barretto
Bought by
The Thomas Family Revocable Trust and Barretto Thomas Sofia

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 23, 2013
Sold by
Villela Ana Lucia De Mattos Barretto
Bought by
Thomas Steve and Thomas Sofia

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 3, 2010
Sold by
Zimmerman Stephen L and Zimmerman Teresa J
Bought by
Villela Ana Lucia De Mattos Barretto

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 5, 2001
Sold by
Astiz Peter M and Astiz Anne M
Bought by
Zimmerman Stephen L and Zimmerman Teresa J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,368,750
Interest Rate
6.91%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone First

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
Shams Khawaja -- North American Title Co Inc
Shamas Khawaja $4,700,000 North American Title Co Inc
The Thomas Family Revocable Trust -- None Available
Thomas Steve $2,699,500 None Available
Villela Ana Lucia De Mattos Barretto $2,575,000 Old Republic Title Company
Zimmerman Stephen L $1,825,000 North American Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Zimmerman Steve L $400,000
Previous Owner Zimmerman Steve L $325,000
Previous Owner Zimmerman Steve L $100,000
Previous Owner Zimmerman Stephen L $1,500,000
Previous Owner Zimmerman Stephen L $500,000
Previous Owner Zimmerman Stephen L $1,368,750
Closed Zimmerman Stephen L $380,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/11/2017 08/11/17 Sold $4,700,000 -4.0% $1,178 / Sq Ft
08/03/2017 08/03/17 Pending -- -- --
07/13/2017 07/13/17 For Sale $4,898,000 -- $1,227 / 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 $62,781 $5,242,935 $4,127,418 $1,115,517
2023 $61,947 $5,140,134 $4,046,489 $1,093,645
2022 $60,265 $5,039,348 $3,967,147 $1,072,201
2021 $60,516 $4,940,538 $3,889,360 $1,051,178
2020 $60,906 $4,889,880 $3,849,480 $1,040,400
2019 $57,961 $4,794,000 $3,774,000 $1,020,000
2018 $57,390 $4,700,000 $3,700,000 $1,000,000
2017 $34,937 $2,851,067 $2,081,224 $769,843
2016 $34,287 $2,795,165 $2,040,416 $754,749
2015 $33,559 $2,753,180 $2,009,768 $743,412
2014 $33,245 $2,699,250 $1,970,400 $728,850
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Abigail Ahrens

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Abigail Ahrens

    The Abigail Company

    (650) 303-6773

    9 in this area

    19 Total Sales

    Abigail Ahrens
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  • Gregg Ann Herrern

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2017

    Gregg Ann Herrern

    The Abigail Company

    (415) 203-3007

    11 in this area

    37 Total Sales

    Gregg Ann Herrern
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  • Marcy Moyer

    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    Marcy Moyer

    eXp Realty of California Inc

    (650) 619-9285

    3 Total Sales

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81669769

MLSListings

APN: 175-14-024

California Santa Clara County Los Altos 94022

670 University Ave, Los Altos, CA

Homes for Sale in Los Altos, CA

This home is located at 670 University Ave, Los Altos, CA 94022 since 13 July 2017 and is currently estimated at $6,445,576, approximately $1,615 per square foot. This property was built in 1987. 670 University Ave is a home located in Santa Clara County with nearby schools including Gardner Bullis Elementary School, Ardis G. Egan Junior High School, and Los Altos High School.

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