$825,000
SOLD JUL 28, 2025

970 La Mesa Terrace Unit E Sunnyvale, CA 94086

2 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,120 Sq Ft
$720/ mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$389 Per Sq Ft

18% Below List Price

0 Day on Market

Highlights

  • Private Pool
  • Two Primary Bedrooms
  • End Unit
  • Sunnyvale Middle School Rated A-
  • Bonus Room
  • 1-minute walk to Cannery Park

About This Home

As of July 2025

This home is located at 970 La Mesa Terrace Unit E, Sunnyvale, CA 94086 and is currently priced at $825,000, approximately $389 per square foot. This property was built in 1985. 970 La Mesa Terrace Unit E is a home located in Santa Clara County with nearby schools including Vargas Elementary School, Sunnyvale Middle School, and Homestead High School.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Valerie Brower

Keller Williams Realty-Silicon Valley License #02166042 Listed on: 07/12/2025

Keller Williams Realty-Silicon Valley

Last Buyer's Agent

Valerie Brower

Keller Williams Realty-Silicon Valley License #02166042 Listed on: 07/12/2025

Keller Williams Realty-Silicon Valley

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Year Built

  • Built in 1985

Lot Details

  • End Unit
  • North Facing Home

HOA Fees

  • $720 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Composition Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 2,120 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • High Ceiling
  • Fireplace With Gas Starter
  • Dining Area
  • Bonus Room
  • Laundry in Utility Room

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Double Master Bedroom
  • Dual Sinks

Additional Features

  • Private Pool
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 165-24-245

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include garbage, insurance, landscaping / gardening, pool spa or tennis, reserves, roof, water / sewer
  • The Gardens Association
  • Built by The Gardens

Recreation

  • Community Pool

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Year Built

Built in 1985

Lot Details

2,374 Sq Ft Lot

HOA Fees

$720 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Condominium
  • Restrictions: Age - No Restrictions
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 2120
  • Complex Name: The Gardens
  • Year Built: 1985
  • Zoning Description: M1PD
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Gas Starter
  • Dining Room: Dining Area
  • Living Sq Ft: 2120
  • Stories: 3
  • Bedrooms: More than One Primary Bedroom
  • Laundry: In Utility Room
  • Additional Rooms: Bonus / Hobby Room
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathroom: Double Sinks
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter and Slab
  • Pool Description: Community Facility
  • Roof: Composition
  • Pool: Yes
  • Property Faces: North

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 720
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fees Include: Garbage, Insurance, Landscaping / Gardening, Pool, Spa, or Tennis, Reserves, Roof, Water / Sewer
  • H O A Name Text: The Gardens
  • H O A Exist: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities Miscellaneous: High Ceiling

Schools

  • High School: 258

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 165-24-245
  • Lot Acres: 0.0545
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 2375.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 2375.00

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Public Utilities
  • Unit Features: Corner Unit, End Unit, Tri Level Unit

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: Fremont Union High
  • Elementary School Text: Vargas Elementary
  • High School Text: Homestead High
  • Middle School Text: Sunnyvale Middle

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 12, 2025
Closed on
Jul 23, 2025
Sold by
Chiaoyin Kathy Wang Revocable Trust and Wang Chiaoyin Kathy
Bought by
Carlotta Ct Llc
Seller's Agent
Valerie Brower
Keller Williams Realty-Silicon Valley
Buyer's Agent
Valerie Brower
Keller Williams Realty-Silicon Valley
List Price
$1,000,000
Sold Price
$825,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$175,000
-17.5%
Views
3
Current Estimated Value
$895,942

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$70,942
Avg. Annual Appreciation
15.01%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 23, 2013
Sold by
Wang Chiaoyin Kathy
Bought by
Wang Chiaoyin Kathy

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$286,000
Interest Rate
3.28%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 5, 2012
Sold by
Wang Chiaoyin Kathy
Bought by
Wang Chiaoyin Kathy

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$288,000
Interest Rate
3.84%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 10, 2012
Sold by
Wang Chiaoyin Kathy
Bought by
Wang Chiaoyin Kathy

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$288,000
Interest Rate
3.84%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 10, 2011
Sold by
Wang Chiaoyin Kathy
Bought by
Wang Chiaoyin Kathy

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$296,000
Interest Rate
4.37%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 7, 2011
Sold by
Wang Chiaoyin Kathy
Bought by
Wang Chiaoyin Kathy

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Interest Rate
4.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 9, 2011
Sold by
Wang Chiaoyin Kathy
Bought by
Wang Chiaoyin Kathy

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Interest Rate
4.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 26, 2009
Sold by
Wang Chiaoyin Kathy
Bought by
Wang Chiaoyin Kathy

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 24, 2003
Sold by
Chan Olivia Ho Yin
Bought by
Wang Chiaoyin Kathy

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$428,000
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 24, 2001
Sold by
Chan Olivia Ho Yin
Bought by
Chan Olivia Ho Yin

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Interest Rate
6.62%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 1, 1996
Sold by
Codling Douglas L and Codling Stephanie E
Bought by
Chan Olivia Ho Yin
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $825,000 Chicago Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Servicelink
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Servicelink
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Chicago Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Chicago Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Servicelink
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Servicelink
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Chicago Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Chicago Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Grant Deed $535,000 Financial Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Fidelity National Title Co
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Fidelity National Title Co
Grant Deed $310,000 Chicago Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $286,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $288,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $296,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $300,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $428,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $300,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $80,250 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
07/28/2025 07/28/25 Sold $825,000 -17.5% $389 / Sq Ft
07/12/2025 07/12/25 Pending -- -- --
07/12/2025 07/12/25 For Sale $1,000,000 -- $472 / Sq Ft
Source: MLSListings

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 $8,981 $774,840 $464,907 $309,933
2024 $8,981 $759,648 $455,792 $303,856
2023 $8,899 $744,754 $446,855 $297,899
2022 $8,764 $730,152 $438,094 $292,058
2021 $8,683 $715,836 $429,504 $286,332
2020 $8,573 $708,497 $425,100 $283,397
2019 $8,384 $694,606 $416,765 $277,841
2018 $8,219 $680,988 $408,594 $272,394
2017 $8,114 $667,636 $400,583 $267,053
2016 $7,799 $654,546 $392,729 $261,817
2015 $7,845 $644,715 $386,830 $257,885
2014 $7,692 $632,087 $379,253 $252,834
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Valerie Brower

    Keller Williams Realty-Silicon Valley

    (408) 694-9800

    10 Total Sales

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML82003384

MLSListings

APN: 165-24-245

California Santa Clara County Sunnyvale 94086

970 La Mesa Terrace Unit E, Sunnyvale, CA

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