Seller's Agent in 2023
The Portola Group
KW Thrive Santa Cruz
(831) 359-6164
1 in this area
59 Total Sales
896 Greenbay Ct San Jose, CA 95128
Fruitdale NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,789,000 - $2,143,723
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,074
Sq Ft
$915/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Solar Heated Indoor Pool
- Solar Power System
- Wood Flooring
- Del Mar High School Rated A-
- Deck
- Breakfast Area or Nook
About This Home
As of October 2023Step through the front door at 896 Greenbay Ct and you can feel the comfort in the air. Maybe its the obvious things like the hardwood floors, the updated kitchen, the updated primary suite, or maybe its just the pool in the backyard that has the you dreaming about your summer afternoons. Either way, this home has all the big and small details that you are looking for. A walk through the home will have you noticing the stainless steel kitchen appliances, the convenient separate laundry room, the large pantry, and the numerous plantation shutters, but after you move in and get settled you will appreciate the often overlooked details like the update furnace, the owned solar electric system, the 220v electric car hookup in the attached garage. This home has been lived in, loved, and cared for in every step of the way. This home exemplifies what a well maintained property should be. Come take a look for yourself and see if you can envision your days and nights here in this lovely home.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
KW Thrive Santa Cruz License #70010159 Listed on: 09/21/2023
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $21,808
Year Built
- Built in 1956
Lot Details
- 8,076 Sq Ft Lot
- Wood Fence
- Mostly Level
- Grass Covered Lot
- Back Yard
- Zoning described as R1-5
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Electric Vehicle Home Charger
- On-Street Parking
- Uncovered Parking
Home Design
- Flat Roof Shape
- Slab Foundation
- Wood Frame Construction
- Ceiling Insulation
- Composition Roof
- Urethane Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 2,074 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Double Pane Windows
- Garden Windows
- Separate Family Room
- Combination Dining and Living Room
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Built-In Oven
- Gas Cooktop
- Range Hood
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances
- Kitchen Island
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- Remodeled Bathroom
- Low Flow Toliet
- Bathtub with Shower
- Bathtub Includes Tile Surround
- Walk-in Shower
- Low Flow Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Washer and Dryer
Eco-Friendly Details
- Energy-Efficient HVAC
- Passive Solar Power System
- Solar Power System
- Solar owned by seller
- Solar Water Heater
Pool
- Solar Heated Indoor Pool
- Pool has a Solar Cover
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Deck
- Fire Pit
- Shed
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- Separate Meters
- Individual Gas Meter
Community Details
- Security Service
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 282-19-020
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 21, 2023
Closed on
Oct 24, 2023
Sold by
Li Tao
Bought by
Wu Zheng
Seller's Agent
The Portola Group
KW Thrive Santa Cruz
Buyer's Agent
Faye Liu
Compass
List Price
$1,395,000
Sold Price
$1,680,000
Premium/Discount to List
$285,000
20.43%
Views
55
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$217,431
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.57%
Original Mortgage
$750,000
Outstanding Balance
$736,767
Interest Rate
7.18%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,158,017
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 21, 2023
Closed on
Oct 23, 2023
Sold by
Kane Maureen M
Bought by
Wu Zheng
Seller's Agent
The Portola Group
KW Thrive Santa Cruz
Buyer's Agent
Faye Liu
Compass
List Price
$1,395,000
Sold Price
$1,680,000
Premium/Discount to List
$285,000
20.43%
Views
55
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$750,000
Outstanding Balance
$736,767
Interest Rate
7.18%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,158,017
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 5, 2005
Sold by
Miller Thomas R
Bought by
Kane Maureen M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$359,650
Interest Rate
5.56%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 21, 1999
Sold by
Carroll Florence Irene
Bought by
Miller Thomas R and Kane Miller Maureen
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$278,000
Interest Rate
6.63%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 24, 1996
Sold by
Carroll Florence Irene
Bought by
Carroll Florence Irene
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 31, 1994
Sold by
Carroll Florence Irene and Peer Florence Irene
Bought by
Carroll John Charles and Carroll Florence Irene
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wu Zheng | -- | First American Title | |
| Wu Zheng | $1,680,000 | First American Title | |
| Kane Maureen M | -- | First American Title Company | |
| Miller Thomas R | $347,500 | Chicago Title Co | |
| Carroll Florence Irene | -- | -- | |
| Carroll John Charles | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Wu Zheng | $750,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Kane Maureen M | $85,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Kane Maureen M | $294,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Kane Maureen M | $150,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Kane Maureen M | $354,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Kane Maureen M | $358,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Kane Maureen M | $30,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Kane Maureen M | $363,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Kane Maureen M | $40,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Kane Maureen M | $359,650 | |
| Previous Owner | Miller Thomas R | $30,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Miller Thomas R | $305,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Miller Thomas R | $30,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Miller Thomas R | $278,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Carroll Florence Irene | $100,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/30/2023 10/30/23 | Sold | $1,680,000 | +20.4% | $810 / Sq Ft |
| 09/28/2023 09/28/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/21/2023 09/21/23 | For Sale | $1,395,000 | -- | $673 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLSListings
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $21,808 | $1,713,600 | $1,285,200 | $428,400 |
| 2024 | $21,808 | $1,680,000 | $1,260,000 | $420,000 |
| 2023 | $7,912 | $523,603 | $366,454 | $157,149 |
| 2022 | $7,867 | $513,337 | $359,269 | $154,068 |
| 2021 | $7,686 | $503,273 | $352,225 | $151,048 |
| 2020 | $7,468 | $498,114 | $348,614 | $149,500 |
| 2019 | $7,357 | $488,348 | $341,779 | $146,569 |
| 2018 | $7,154 | $478,774 | $335,078 | $143,696 |
| 2017 | $7,061 | $469,387 | $328,508 | $140,879 |
| 2016 | $6,676 | $460,184 | $322,067 | $138,117 |
| 2015 | $6,584 | $453,273 | $317,230 | $136,043 |
| 2014 | $5,946 | $444,395 | $311,016 | $133,379 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
The Portola Group
-
Faye Liu
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Faye Liu
Compass
(415) 217-9387
2 in this area
47 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLSListings
MLS Number: ML81942817
APN: 282-19-020
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