880 Hyde Ave — $669,888.  Listed 7/15/09 (Harris Au of Coldwell Banker Cupertino represents the Seller) Sold for $691K, COE 9/2/09 – 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms – 1220sf living space on a 6300sf lot – Well maintained property, great floor plan, copper plumbing Mark's Preview Notes: The price of this Eichler will get a lot of attention.  Even though this is a smaller home for this area, the floor plan is functional and the street is peaceful.  Once you’ve updated to your personal choices you’ll have an Eichler in a great neighborhood with great schools nearby.

Read More →

923 Brookgrove Ln — $818,000. Listed 5/5/09 (Zina Kaganovich of Taylor Properties represents the Seller) Sold: $818,000 COE 6/23/2009 – 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms– 1432sf living space on a 6240sf lot– black bottom pool and spa, newer roof and carpeting   Mark's Preview Notes: Here is a Cupertino courtyard model in a nice pocket of Eichlers.  Updated baths and clean tiled floors are a nice start, but being walking distance to Hyde middle school is the added bonus.

Read More →

706 Stendhal Ln — $869,000.  Listed 4/1/09 (Nil Erdal of Coldwell Banker represents the Seller) Sold for $840,000,  COE 6/12/2009 – 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms– 1742sf living space on a 7280sf lot– ADDITIONAL OFFICE W/BUILT IN SHELVING, CERAMIC TILE & NEW BERBER CARPETING, MASTER SUITE W/ WALK-IN CLOSET, LANDSCAPED YARDS W/ PATIO & FLAGSTONE WALKWAYS. Mark's Preview Notes: Eichler 3 bedroom homes of this size means there must be another den or large living room, and in this case there is a very nice office / study overlooking the back yard.  Another bonus of this layout is that the master bedroom is separated from the other bedrooms.

Read More →

6189 Shadygrove Drive, Cupertino All you have to do is go inside… …and be thoroughly impressed with what you see and feel.  It begins at the entry and continues throughout the home.  First the aggregate driveway, then the Vermont mottled slate entry which continues throughout the traffic areas, grass cloth wall coverings, cork flooring, mahogany paneling, stainless steel appliances, wool Berber carpeting — and much, much more.  They all combine beautifully to make this classic Eichler a literal “one-of-a-kind”, comfortable, and expanded home. The enlarged family room/kitchen – a “great room” in today’s lexicon with its custom cherrywood cabinetry – becomes a gathering place during information family times any time of the day.  The more formal living room is nearby, overlooking a gorgeous rear garden.     The significantly expanded master-bedroom suite will bring “oohs” and “ahhs”.  Gorgeous maple cabinetry, “his and hers” closet space and vanities, and views to enjoy the rear gardens and landscaping, grace this private area of the home. Dimensions/Specifications/Features     *House – 1625 SF     *Lot – 5600SF     3 Bedrooms, with master enlarged, 2 updated baths and full 2-car garage.    Expanded family room, and a perfectly marvelous selection of materials used in the upgrades. Schools:  Sedgwick Elementary, Hyde Middle School, Cupertino High School – all within walking distance. Inspections performed:  Property Inspection by Real Estate Inspection Group, Pest Control (termite) by Sunray Pest Control, Radiant Heat by William Lipp Hydronics, […]

Read More →

Secluded Contemporary Elegance 22350 Santa Paula Avenue, Cupertino     A fabulous home designed by award winning architect, Claude Oakland, AIA, and wonderfully situated on a private, secluded flag lot near Stevens Canyon Road.     Located just a short few minutes walk to Deep Cliff Golf Course or McClellan Ranch Park, this outstanding home features an open floor plan with a 16ft high central gallery – “gathering area” – a perfect floor plan for entertaining, or accommodating large functions. The property is a gardener’s heaven, with an essentially commercial, heated 370SF greenhouse located at the rear of the sizable 11,250SF lot.  The owner, an orchid grower and judge, is amenable to treating the greenhouse as the buyer wishes – leaving it intact, with obvious advantages, or  remove with no cost to the buyer.         Dimensions/Specifications:     House 2,582 SF     Lot 11,250 SF     Garage 450 SF     Greenhouse 370 SF 4 bedroom, 3 baths and a central gallery – “gathering space” – with living, dining, study, kitchen and patios off of central area.  Home heated with radiant heating – copper in slab.  Composition shingle and bitumen roofing surfaces. Schools: Stevens Creek Elementary, Kennedy Middle School, Monte Vista High School. Inspections performed: Pest Control (Termite) by Sunray Pest Control, Radiant Heat by     Anderson Radiant Heating, Roof Inspection by Rossetta Roofing. ***Disclosure/Inspection packets available from Broker. Features and Amenities: ***While the […]

Read More →