15605 La Mar Drive, Morgan Hill, California 95037, Morgan Hill, 95037 - 5 bed, 3 bath

15605 La Mar Drive, Morgan Hill, California 95037 home-pic-0
ACTIVE$1,499,000$2,427/sqft
Est. Value: $1,553,548
3%
BelowEstimate
15605 La Mar Drive, Morgan Hill, California 95037
5Beds
3Baths
2,427Sqft
7,140Lot

Price Vs. Estimate

The estimated value ($1,553,548.22) is $54,548.22 (3%) higher than the list price ($1,499,000). This property may be underpriced.

Key pros and cons

Top Pros:
Significant Recent Investment: The property boasts 'Over $300K in upgrades!', indicating substantial modernization and value addition, likely enhancing its appeal and reducing immediate renovation needs for a new owner.
Top Cons:
Age of Property & Unspecified System Upgrades: Built in 1977, while significantly upgraded, the property's core systems (e.g., HVAC, plumbing, electrical, roof) may still be original or partially updated, as the 'over $300K in upgrades' are not fully detailed beyond cosmetic and layout changes, potentially implying future maintenance or efficiency concerns.

Compared to the nearby listings

Price:$1.50M vs avg $1.48M (+$24,000)50%
Size:2,427 sqft vs avg 2,344 sqft51%
Price/sqft:$618 vs avg $63244%

More Insights

Built in 1977 (49 years old).
Condition: Despite being built in 1977, this property has undergone 'Over $300K in upgrades,' as stated in the description, which is clearly reflected in the images. The kitchen features modern white shaker cabinets, gold hardware, stainless steel appliances, and light countertops, appearing virtually new. Bathrooms are also extensively updated with contemporary vanities, fixtures, and tiling. The entire interior boasts new light wood laminate flooring, fresh paint, and updated light fixtures, including modern chandeliers and recessed lighting. The addition of solar panels further indicates recent, significant investment in the property's quality and efficiency. All components appear new or virtually new, meeting current quality standards with no visible deferred maintenance.
Year Built
1977
Close
-
List price
$1.5M
Original List price
$1.5M
Price/Sqft
$618
HOA
-
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
ML82031163
Home ConditionExcellent
Features
Good View:
Patio
View-

About this home

***Over $300K in upgrades!*** This stunningly upgraded home features 5 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and more than 2,400 square feet of living space. The open-concept kitchen and living area provide the perfect setting for hosting gatherings, while two separate living spaces offer versatility to fit your needs. Nestled in a fantastic and highly desirable neighborhood near schools, parks, shopping, and with convenient access to HWY 101, this home has it all and won't last long.

D
David Zaria
Listing Agent

Nearby schools

6/10
Paradise Valley/Machado Elementary School
Public,K-50.4mi
5/10
Lewis H. Britton Middle School
Public,6-81.9mi
7/10
Ann Sobrato High School
Public,9-123.9mi

Price History

Date
Event
Price
02/16/01
Sold
$599,000
03/27/23
Sold
$1,220,000
11/01/04
Sold
$690,000
Condition Rating
Excellent

Despite being built in 1977, this property has undergone 'Over $300K in upgrades,' as stated in the description, which is clearly reflected in the images. The kitchen features modern white shaker cabinets, gold hardware, stainless steel appliances, and light countertops, appearing virtually new. Bathrooms are also extensively updated with contemporary vanities, fixtures, and tiling. The entire interior boasts new light wood laminate flooring, fresh paint, and updated light fixtures, including modern chandeliers and recessed lighting. The addition of solar panels further indicates recent, significant investment in the property's quality and efficiency. All components appear new or virtually new, meeting current quality standards with no visible deferred maintenance.
Pros & Cons

Pros

Significant Recent Investment: The property boasts 'Over $300K in upgrades!', indicating substantial modernization and value addition, likely enhancing its appeal and reducing immediate renovation needs for a new owner.
Spacious & Versatile Layout: With 5 bedrooms, 2,427 square feet of living space, an open-concept kitchen and living area, and two separate living spaces, the home offers excellent functionality and flexibility for various family needs and entertaining.
Prime Location & Accessibility: Nestled in a 'fantastic and highly desirable neighborhood' in Morgan Hill, the property offers convenient access to schools, parks, shopping, and HWY 101, enhancing daily convenience and commute.
Excellent School Proximity: The home benefits from a highly-rated elementary school (Paradise Valley/Machado) within 0.4 miles, along with well-rated middle and high school options nearby, making it particularly attractive to families.
Modern Interior Design: The 'open-concept kitchen and living area' reflects current design trends, providing a contemporary and inviting space ideal for both daily living and hosting gatherings.

Cons

Age of Property & Unspecified System Upgrades: Built in 1977, while significantly upgraded, the property's core systems (e.g., HVAC, plumbing, electrical, roof) may still be original or partially updated, as the 'over $300K in upgrades' are not fully detailed beyond cosmetic and layout changes, potentially implying future maintenance or efficiency concerns.
Bathroom Count Discrepancy: There is an inconsistency between the property description stating '2.5 bathrooms' and the structured data indicating '3 baths,' which could lead to confusion for prospective buyers regarding the exact number of full and half bathrooms.
Limited Detail on Outdoor Features/Garage: The property description focuses heavily on interior upgrades and location but provides no specific information on outdoor amenities (e.g., backyard, patio, landscaping) or garage details, which are often key considerations for buyers of a 5-bedroom family home.
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