NOT LISTED FOR SALE

897 Alta Mar Terrace San Jose, CA 95126

Downtown Santa Clara Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,082,000 - $1,203,000

3 Beds
3.5 Baths
1,644 Sq Ft
$692/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 13, 2022

Last sale price $1,070,000 $651 Per Sq Ft

Est. 6% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $7,332/month

61 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Two Primary Bedrooms
  • Granite Countertops
  • Walk-In Closet
  • High Ceiling
  • Open to Family Room
  • 4-minute walk to Newhall Park

About This Home

As of October 2022

Welcome home to your beautifully maintained, tri-level, townhome near Santa Clara University. With 1644 sq ft of living space, this contemporary home features 3 bedrooms with ensuites, plus powder room on main floor with an open concept living room and dining room. The kitchen has abundant natural light, granite countertops, upgraded cabinetry, and stainless-steel appliances. Primary suite has a walk-in closet and oversized ensuite spa-like bathroom. Small Patio/BBQ area, indoor laundry room space and finished 2-car garage as well. Well insulated, with upgraded windows stays quiet and temperate year-round! Newhall Park is located adjacent to the property featuring a playground and lawn area for picnics, events or sports activities. Close to Caltrain, VTA, SCU, SJC Airport, Paypal Park, new Google campus, shopping and dining, and commute to 880/17. A truly lovely place to call home!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Andrea Key

Intero Real Estate Services License #02125085 Listed on: 07/14/2022

Intero Real Estate Services

Last Buyer's Agent

Jenny Lu

Maxreal License #02011353

Maxreal

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $13,748

Year Built

  • 2006

Lot Details

  • 767 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Slab Foundation
  • Composition Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,644 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • High Ceiling
  • Combination Dining and Living Room

Kitchen

  • Open to Family Room
  • Gas Oven
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Double Master Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • Dual Sinks
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Washer and Dryer

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Vented Exhaust Fan

Community Details

  • Association fees include common area electricity, exterior painting, fencing, landscaping / gardening, maintenance - common area, maintenance - road, roof, water
  • Altura Owners Association

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$13,748

Year Built

2006

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Zoning: ML
  • Subclass: Townhouse
  • Age: 16
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 1644
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses
  • Year Built: 2006

Interior Features

  • Family Room: Kitchen / Family Room Combo
  • Dining Room: Dining Area In Living Room
  • Kitchen: Countertop - Granite, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Oven Range - Gas, Refrigerator
  • Living Sq Ft: 1644
  • Stories: 3
  • Bedrooms: More Than One Primary Bedroom
  • Laundry: Inside, Washer / Dryer
  • Maximum Numberof Bedrooms: 3
  • Minimum Numberof Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathroom: Double Sinks, Full On Ground Floor, Oversized Tub, Shower And Tub, Shower Over Tub - 1, Stall Shower, Updated Bath

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Slab
  • Roof: Composition

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Max: 2
  • Garage Min: 2
  • Garage Parking Features: Attached Garage, Common Parking Area

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Complex Name: Altura Owners Association
  • HOA Fees: 325
  • Association Fees Include: Common Area Electricity, Exterior Painting, Fencing, Landscaping / Gardening, Maintenance - Common Area, Maintenance - Road, Roof, Water
  • HOA Exist: Yes
  • H O A Name Text: Altura Owners Association

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities Miscellaneous: High Ceiling, Walk-In Closet

Schools

  • School District: San Jose Unified

Lot Info

  • Lot Acres: 0.0176
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 767.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 767.00

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Public Utilities

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 14, 2022
Closed on
Sep 28, 2022
Sold by
Sanchis Marcus M
Bought by
Li Su Wen
Seller's Agent
Andrea Key
Intero Real Estate Services
Buyer's Agent
Jenny Lu
Maxreal
List Price
$998,000
Sold Price
$1,070,000
Premium/Discount to List
$72,000
7.21%
Views
3
Current Estimated Value
$1,137,563

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$67,563
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.15%
Original Mortgage
$670,000
Outstanding Balance
$639,386
Interest Rate
4.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$498,177

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 13, 2006
Sold by
Pulte Home Corp
Bought by
Farcich John Brian D and Sanchis Marcus M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$471,920
Interest Rate
7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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
Li Su Wen $1,070,000 Orange Coast Title
Farcich John Brian D $590,000 First American Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Li Su Wen $670,000
Previous Owner Sanchis Marcus M $397,165
Previous Owner Farcich John Brian D $446,000
Previous Owner Farcich John Brian D $456,000
Previous Owner Farcich John Brian D $478,827
Previous Owner Farcich John Brian D $472,000
Previous Owner Farcich John Brian D $471,920
Previous Owner Farcich John Brian D $471,920
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/13/2022 10/13/22 Sold $1,070,000 +7.2% $651 / Sq Ft
09/13/2022 09/13/22 Pending -- -- --
08/15/2022 08/15/22 For Sale $998,000 -6.7% $607 / Sq Ft
08/15/2022 08/15/22 Off Market $1,070,000 -- --
07/27/2022 07/27/22 Pending -- -- --
07/14/2022 07/14/22 For Sale $998,000 -- $607 / 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 $13,748 $1,113,228 $556,614 $556,614
2024 $13,748 $1,091,400 $545,700 $545,700
2023 $13,503 $1,070,000 $535,000 $535,000
2022 $9,839 $744,870 $378,749 $366,121
2021 $9,636 $730,266 $371,323 $358,943
2020 $9,403 $722,779 $367,516 $355,263
2019 $9,198 $708,608 $360,310 $348,298
2018 $9,105 $694,715 $353,246 $341,469
2017 $9,030 $681,094 $346,320 $334,774
2016 $8,861 $667,740 $339,530 $328,210
2015 $8,806 $657,710 $334,430 $323,280
2014 $8,315 $644,827 $327,879 $316,948
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Andrea Key

    Intero Real Estate Services

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    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    Jenny Lu

    Maxreal

    (650) 529-7888

    3 in this area

    94 Total Sales

    Jenny Lu
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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81898710

MLSListings

APN: 230-55-044

California Santa Clara County San Jose 95126 Downtown Santa Clara

897 Alta Mar Terrace, San Jose, CA

This home is located at 897 Alta Mar Terrace, San Jose, CA 95126 since 14 July 2022 and is currently estimated at $1,137,563, approximately $691 per square foot. This property was built in 2006. 897 Alta Mar Terrace is a home located in Santa Clara County with nearby schools including Merritt Trace Elementary, Herbert Hoover Middle School, and Abraham Lincoln High.

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