405 South Murphy Avenue

Local assessors in Sunnyvale, CA have categorized 405 South Murphy Avenue as a residential type of property. The home was built in 1925 and is 99 years old. It was most recently renovated and altered in 1980. The property's lot size has been calculated to be 6,000 square feet. The linear feet between the front and back of the lot was measured at 1,200 ft and the front of the lot was measured at 500 ft. Sharp-eyed aficionados of architecture will notice that the home on the property was built in a custom style. This is a 2 story home so residents will need to have climb at least one set of stairs on a daily basis. If we look only at the heated or air conditioned part of the building, then 405 South Murphy Avenue has a total of 3,498 sqft of living area. Note that this number does not include the square footage of the garage, basement, and/or porch into its calculations.

Curious to learn more about the home? Our team of data engineers have sourced the most up-to-date information from the local assessors office to share with you. Additional features on the property are as follows. There is a carport for those who need a place to park their vehicle. There are 3 available parking spaces so it's a great situation for those with more than one car. Do you like to entertain? The home has a screened patio so you'll have a great option in the back of the home. In addition, there is a both a pool and a spa on the property. Perfect for those who want to host pool parties over the summer. Moving onto specific details regarding the building. Our sources show that the building condition is average. It might sound scary but did you know that buildings can move depending on the weather? Both hot and cold weather can have severe impact on the longevity of your home structure depending on how much your home moves. Hence why architects pay a lot of attention to the type of control joints used in the construction process. Just so you know, this home was built with wood control joints. Not only do we know the type, but we also know that the assessors have graded the quality of these control joints with a letter grade - C. Residents rely on air conditioning for their cooling system. The home's a central heating system is the primary heating source. There is a single fireplace in the home which may result in additional cleaning fees for the homeowner. Here at RealtyHop, we've focused a lot of our efforts into gathering up-to-date and accurate data for our users. Based on our sources, 405 South Murphy Avenue was last sold in Mar 11, 2022 for $1,875,000. According to our calculations, that's $536.02 per sqft. Prior to that sales transaction, the property was sold for $290,000 in Sep 21, 1995. Current property owners are expected to pay $6,677 in taxes per year. The property on 405 South Murphy Avenue was last assessed in 2023. As a result of that assessment, the total value of the property was placed at $1,912,500. To break that down further, the land itself was valued at $1,402,500. While improvements to the property were assessed at a total of $510,000. Based on our records, the total assessed value for this property has been marked as more than the total market value as of this moment. Which is pretty atypical. If possible, try to put down at least 20% towards the down payment during your home purchasing process. While you may be able to buy a home with less than a 20% down payment, your lender may then require you to pay for a private mortgage insurance (PMI). PMI protects the lenders and lowers their financial risk in case the borrower defaults. Generally, you'll need to pay more PMI when your total loan amount is higher. However, certain factor such as your credit score, loan type, loan term, and loan-to-value ratio can all impact your PMI as well.This property is not listed for sale at this point in time but RealtyHop is constantly updating our inventory of available sales listings in real time. Don't want to miss out on this property? You can save the listing to your favorites by signing up for a RealtyHop account or you can check back frequently for updates.