NOT LISTED FOR SALE

896 Firethorn Terrace Sunnyvale, CA 94086

Ponderosa Park Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $2,569,000 - $2,750,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,055 Sq Ft
$1,307/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 11, 2022

Last sale price $2,154,880 $1,049 Per Sq Ft

Est. 25% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $16,414/month

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Mediterranean Architecture
  • High Ceiling
  • Braly Elementary School Rated A
  • Loft
  • Granite Countertops

About This Home

As of July 2022

This stunning Mediterranean style was built by Yamaoka Development Inc. with exceptional craftsmanship. Well maintained in immaculate condition by original owners. The spacious home features an open floor plan with high ceilings & beautiful windows allowing you to bask in natural lighting throughout. Chef's dream kitchen has plenty of counter space & storage, along with its granite slab countertop island for casual dining. Spacious family room with gas fireplace & oversized windows opens up to a low-maintenance private yard with elegant patio pavers, and mature fruit trees, perfect for entertaining guests and family gatherings. The open loft office is perfect for everyone to work from home. The master suite comes with large walk-in closet, Jacuzzi tub, his & her sinks. This spacious home is conveniently located near restaurants, shopping, both Apple campuses, Cupertino Village & Kaiser! Several parks in the area along with Sunken Gardens Golf Course. Open house: Sat. & Sun. 2:00-4:00

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Rebecca Yen

Coldwell Banker Realty License #01712606 Listed on: 06/14/2022

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Rakhee Narsude

Legacy Real Estate & Associates License #02049319

Legacy Real Estate & Associates

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $25,661

Year Built

  • 2006

Lot Details

  • 4,225

HOA Fees

  • $150 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Mediterranean Architecture
  • Slab Foundation
  • Tile Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2,055 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • High Ceiling
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Family or Dining Combination
  • Loft
  • Laundry in Utility Room

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Granite Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • Association fees include landscaping / gardening, maintenance - common area
  • Firethorn Owner Run Association

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$25,661

Year Built

2006

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$150 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Zoning: 01
  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Style: Mediterranean
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Min Numberof Unitsin Complex: 8
  • Structure Sq Ft: 2055
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 2006

Interior Features

  • Family Room: Separate Family Room
  • Fireplace: Family Room
  • Dining Room: Dining Area In Family Room, Eat In Kitchen
  • Kitchen: Cooktop - Gas, Countertop - Granite, Dishwasher, Island
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Sq Ft: 2055
  • Stories: 2
  • Bedrooms: Walk-In Closet
  • Laundry: In Utility Room
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
  • Additional Rooms: Loft
  • Fireplaces Min: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathroom: Half On Ground Floor, Shower And Tub, Stall Shower, Tub

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Slab
  • Roof: Tile

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Spaces: 2
  • Garage Parking Features: Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Ac
  • Heating System: Forced Air
  • Sewer/Septic System: Sewer - Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 150
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fees Include: Landscaping / Gardening, Maintenance - Common Area
  • HOA Exist: Yes
  • H O A Name Text: Firethorn - Owner Run

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities Miscellaneous: High Ceiling, Walk-In Closet

Schools

  • High School: 410

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 4243.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 4243.00

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Public Utilities

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 14, 2022
Closed on
Jun 27, 2022
Sold by
Yeong-Cheng And Hayley Ho Family Trust
Bought by
Vartak Family Living Trust
Seller's Agent
Rebecca Yen
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Rakhee Narsude
Legacy Real Estate & Associates
List Price
$1,986,800
Sold Price
$2,154,880
Premium/Discount to List
$168,080
8.46%
Current Estimated Value
$2,685,365

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$530,485
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.90%
Original Mortgage
$1,723,904
Outstanding Balance
$1,631,376
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,053,989

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 11, 2006
Sold by
Wolfe Road Partners Lp
Bought by
Ho Yeong Cheng and Ho Hayley
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
Vartak Family Living Trust $2,155,000 Lawyers Title
Ho Yeong Cheng $956,000 Alliance Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Vartak Family Living Trust $1,723,904
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
07/11/2022 07/11/22 Sold $2,154,880 +8.5% $1,049 / Sq Ft
06/21/2022 06/21/22 Pending -- -- --
06/14/2022 06/14/22 For Sale $1,986,800 -- $967 / 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 $25,661 $2,241,934 $1,120,967 $1,120,967
2024 $25,661 $2,197,976 $1,098,988 $1,098,988
2023 $25,401 $2,154,880 $1,077,440 $1,077,440
2022 $14,230 $1,206,950 $757,501 $449,449
2021 $14,176 $1,183,286 $742,649 $440,637
2020 $13,918 $1,171,154 $735,035 $436,119
2019 $13,899 $1,148,191 $720,623 $427,568
2018 $13,003 $1,125,679 $706,494 $419,185
2017 $12,928 $1,103,608 $692,642 $410,966
2016 $12,620 $1,081,969 $679,061 $402,908
2015 $12,573 $1,065,717 $668,861 $396,856
2014 $11,278 $984,100 $617,600 $366,500
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Rebecca Yen

    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Rebecca Yen

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    (408) 768-1478

    1 in this area

    69 Total Sales

    Rebecca Yen
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    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    Rakhee Narsude

    Legacy Real Estate & Associates

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81896144

MLSListings

APN: 211-05-041

California Santa Clara County Sunnyvale 94086 Ponderosa Park

896 Firethorn Terrace, Sunnyvale, CA

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