225 S Mathilda Avenue, Sunnyvale, California 94086, Sunnyvale, 94086 - 5 bed, 3 bath
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225 S Mathilda Avenue
Sunnyvale, California 94086
ACTIVE
CONDITION: EXCELLENT
5Beds
3Baths
1,538Sq Ft
5,000Lot Size
Property Price
LIST PRICE$1,888,000
EST. MARKET VALUE
$2,038,581
7% BelowMARKET VALUE
SUMMARY
This Turnkey Hybrid Property represents a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $1,888,000—positioned well below the $2,038,582 Fair Market Value by 7%. This valuation gap offers $150,582 in Instant Equity. Featuring a High-End Renovated Main Home and a Newly Built ADU, the property maintains a Mint Condition Rating. With proximity to Top-Rated Schools like Cumberland Elementary and downtown Sunnyvale, this asset is ideal for Buy-and-Hold Investors seeking rental income or Owner-Occupants desiring a versatile, modern living space.
Estimated Market Value
$2,038,581+$150,581 Equity Potential
Based on Realkey algorithm analyzing recent comparable sales in Sunnyvale.
Comparable Sales Map
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
Map unavailable.
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 225 S Mathilda Avenue Subject 5 bd · 3 ba · 1,538 sqft · $1,325 | $1,888,000* List Price | 5 | 3 | 1,538 | $1,325 | - |
A 310 S Bayview Avenue Sold 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,406 sqft · $1,593 · 0.5 mi | $2,240,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,406 | $1,593 | 0.5 mi |
B 831 Coolidge Avenue Sold 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,200 sqft · $1,583 · 0.3 mi | $1,900,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,200 | $1,583 | 0.3 mi |
C 136 S Mary Avenue Sold 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,305 sqft · $1,513 · 0.6 mi | $1,975,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,305 | $1,513 | 0.6 mi |
D 131 Anchor Bay Terrace Pending 4 bd · 3 ba · 1,721 sqft · $1,097 · 0.4 mi | $1,888,000 List Price | 4 | 3 | 1,721 | $1,097 | 0.4 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Condition Analysis
See Full ReportOVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Excellent
TeardownExcellent
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
Although originally built in 1920, the property has undergone a complete high-end renovation within the last 5 years and includes a newly built ADU. The kitchen and bathrooms feature modern cabinetry, quartz countertops, and contemporary fixtures. The exterior, flooring, and lighting are in mint condition, indicating updated systems and no immediate maintenance needs.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Great Schools
Elementary School: Cumberland Elementary School (9/10).
- Income Potential & Versatility
The property features a newly built 2-bedroom, 1-bath ADU, providing an excellent opportunity for rental income or a private multi-generational living arrangement.
- Prime Downtown Location
Boasting a high walkability factor, the home is steps away from Sunnyvale's vibrant downtown, Whole Foods, AMC theater, and the Caltrain station, offering an ideal urban lifestyle.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- MLS Listing Discrepancy
Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 1538, other record living area = 960. Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 5, other record bedroom count = 3.
- Vintage Main Structure
Originally built in 1920, the main residence may require more intensive maintenance or upgrades to its aging infrastructure compared to modern builds.
- High-Density Living Space
With 1,538 total square feet divided between five bedrooms and two separate units, the individual living areas and room sizes are likely quite compact.
About 225 S Mathilda Avenue
Sunny and bright 3bedrooms /2baths home with newly built south facing 2 bedrooms/ 1 bath ADU. Great location. Near Washington Park and walking distance to Sunnyvale downtown, markets, AMC theater and Whole foods, restaurants. Easy Access to 101/237/280, and Cal train. Highly desirable schools.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1920
- Lot Size
- 5,000 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 5
- Total Bathrooms
- 3 (3 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Sunnyvale Unified Schools
Cumberland Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.8 mi
9/10
Vargas Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.8 mi
4/10
Sunnyvale Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 1.5 mi
6/10
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 5.0 | 3.5 |
| Baths | 3.0 | 2.0 |
| Square foot | 1,538 | 1,680.494 |
| Lot Size | 5,000 | 6,449.483 |
| Price | $1.89M | $2.77M |
| Price per sq ft | $1.2K | $1.5K |
| Built year | 1920 | 1959 |
| HOA | $0 | $125 |
| Days on market | 31 | 31 |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Sep 23, 2026
$1,888,000
Initial Listing
Sold
May 31, 2018
$1,080,000
Public Record
Sold
Jul 3, 2013
$265,000
Public Record
Sold
Apr 18, 1996
$265,000
Public Record
Sold
Aug 1, 1994
$175,000
Public Record