My listing in Westwood Oaks closed this week. It was a great listing and located in the prized Cupertino School District. This was an estate sale handled by children of the owners. The home was fairly original with the exception of a spacious family room addition that was constructed in the 70’s. My initial […]
Four Homes for Sale in Santa Clara’s Laurel Park East
Preview Comments: Positives: Cupertino Schools, Eisenhower, Hyde and Cupertino High. Home features 4 bedroom, 3 on the top floor and 1 down stairs with a full bath. Well maintained and beautifully appointed home and an aggressive price, that will surely result in multiple offers. Negatives: The only downside that I could see is perhaps […]
Santa Clara Rivermark’s Don Callejon School Rezoning
The rezoning of Don Callejon’s elementary school boundaries in the Rivermark Area of Santa Clara has been a hot topic in the last few weeks. The Santa Clara School District is proposing to remove some of the housing developments and apartment buildings from the existing school’s enrollement boundaries. Although nothing has been formally declared the […]
Two Recent Santa Clara Home Sales with FHA Loans
For those who are not aware FHA is a the only really viable loan solution for those who are considering buying a home right now with no more than 3.5% down. This may come as a shock to some, but yes people are still buying homes with very low down payments, and the government is […]
Santa Clara Sold Homes September 2009
September saw 65 home sell in Santa Clara as the market continued to pick up. October also shows no signs of slowing down either as Santa Clara homes continue to sell quickly. In my last two listings Hillsdale and San Rafael I have had multiple offers, the open houses were crowded, and even listings that […]
2132 San Rafael Avenue – Santa Clara – Bowers Crest
Immaculate Santa Clara home in Bower’s Crest neighborhood in Santa Clara. This home is updated and well maintained and features refinished hardwood floors, updated bathrooms, new fixtures, and six panel doors. Street: 2132 San Rafael Ave. City: Santa Clara Bedrooms: 3 Bathrooms: 2 Price: $525,000 Size: 1,078 Sqft. Lot: 5,000 Sqft. Virtual Tour: http://www.santaclaravalleyliving.com/2132sanrafael/ Property […]
Santa Clara School API Scores Increase in 2009
Wonderful news for the Santa Clara Unified School district as API scores have increased across the board on most elementary and middle schools for 2009. Impressively Bracher Elementary is now as high as Sutter, Ponderossa, and Braly. I am a proud Bracher Alum, and want to congratulate the teachers and staff as well as the […]
Just Sold: 2164 Nobili Avenue, Santa Clara – Lawrence Meadows
This single family Santa Clara home in the Lawrence Meadows neighborhood just closed this past week. This home had been neglected for some time and needed to be updated and cleaned up for sale. Take a look at the slideshow to see the work that was done to transform this home into a contemporary styled […]
Coming Soon: 380 Hillsdale Ave, Santa Clara – West Woodoaks
This is a great opportunity to buy a wonderful home in the desirable Westwood Oaks neighborhood of Santa Clara. This home features 3 bedrooms 2 baths, a spacious family room, 2 car garage, and large backyard. The home will be on the market in 3 weeks. Street: 380 Hillsdale Ave City: Santa Clara Bedrooms: 3 […]
Home Selling and Marketing – Just Sold Membrillo Corte
I just closed the sale on this Santa Clara home this past week. My clients have two children and their home was set up to be more conducive to accommodating the children and being comfortable than showing the potential beauty of the home. Like most sellers they wanted to sell for the highest price the […]
Santa Clara Real Estate Inventory and Statistics
Santa Clara single family home inventory dipped below 90 homes this week, the first time since April of 2007. Sales are 25% up from last year and the number of new listings have not been able to keep up with the rate of sales. This has resulted in lower inventory and multiple offer situations and some price […]
3581 Earl Drive, Santa Clara – Lawrence Meadows
Street: 3581 Earl Drive City: Santa Clara Bedrooms: 3 Bathrooms: 2 Price: $650,000 Size: 1240 Sqft. Lot: 6500 Sqft. Another wonderful home in a quiet Santa Clara neighborhood. Earl Drive is a quiet street in Lawrence Meadows. These seller’s have taken meticulous care of this home. The home has a seperate family room, dual paned […]