473 Costa Mesa Terrace C, Sunnyvale, California 94085, Sunnyvale, 94085 - 2 bed, 2 bath
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473 Costa Mesa Terrace C
Sunnyvale, California 94085
ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT
CONDITION: EXCELLENT
2Beds
2Baths
1,012Sq Ft
992Lot Size
Property Price
LIST PRICE$798,000
EST. MARKET VALUE
$772,524
3% AboveMARKET VALUE
SUMMARY
This Turnkey Condominium represents a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $824,800—positioned well below the $781,798 Fair Market Value by -5%. Featuring a Condition Rating of 2, the home offers a modern, open-concept interior with a remodeled kitchen and private patio. While the HOA fee is a consideration, the proximity to major tech campuses and Mountain View High School (8/10 rating) provides significant lifestyle utility. This property is an ideal acquisition for first-time buyers or tech professionals seeking a move-in ready residence.
Estimated Market Value
$772,524
Based on Realkey algorithm analyzing recent comparable sales in Sunnyvale.
Comparable Sales Map
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
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| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 473 Costa Mesa Terrace C Subject | $798,000* List Price | 2 | 2 | 1,012 | $763 | - |
A 449 Costa Mesa Terrace C Sold | $850,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,012 | $840 | 0.1 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 built in 1985, the property has undergone a comprehensive modern renovation within the last 5 years. The kitchen features updated cabinetry, quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances, while the bathrooms have been fully remodeled with contemporary fixtures and marble-style tiling. The interior shows mint condition with updated flooring and lighting, requiring no immediate maintenance.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Prime Silicon Valley Location
Ideally situated in Sunnyvale with exceptional proximity to major tech employers like Apple, LinkedIn, and Waymo, plus easy access to Highways 101, 85, and 237.
- Modern Interior Upgrades
The home features a move-in-ready, open-concept floor plan with a remodeled kitchen, stainless steel appliances, and tastefully updated bathrooms with contemporary finishes.
- Enhanced Functional Features
Rarely found in similar units, this property includes a private two-car garage, in-unit laundry, a walk-in closet, and a private patio with a separate storage unit.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- High Monthly HOA Fees
The association fee of $545 per month represents a significant recurring expense that may impact the overall affordability and debt-to-income ratio for some buyers.
- Underperforming Local Schools
The assigned elementary school, Vargas Elementary, carries a lower rating (4/10), which may be a deterrent for families prioritizing high-performing school districts in the area.
About 473 Costa Mesa Terrace C
Welcome to 473 Costa Mesa Terrace Unit C! This beautifully updated home in the heart of Sunnyvale is located near top schools including Homestead High School and offers a perfect blend of modern style and everyday comfort. Step inside to an open-concept floor plan with a warm and sophisticated atmosphere. The living and dining areas flow seamlessly into the modern kitchen, equipped with stainless steel appliances and ample cabinetry. Both bedrooms are generously sized and filled with natural light, while both bathrooms have been tastefully remodeled with contemporary finishes that add touches of luxury. Additional highlights include in-unit laundry, two-car garage, a walk-in closet, a private front patio with a separate storage unit, and community amenities including a pool and playground. Perfectly situated in one of Sunnyvale's most desirable locations, this home offers easy access to major commute routes including Highways 85, 101 and 237, as well as major tech campuses including LinkedIn, Apple, and Waymo. Enjoy close proximity to Encinal Park, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences too. Don't miss this exceptional opportunity to experience the best of modern Silicon Valley living!
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Condominium
- Year Built
- 1985
- Lot Size
- 992 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 2
- Total Bathrooms
- 2 (2 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $545.0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Sunnyvale Unified Schools
Vargas Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.7 mi
4/10
Edith Landels Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 1.4 mi
7/10
Gabriela Mistral Elementary
Grades K-5 • 2.7 mi
7/10
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Square foot | 1,012 | 1,039.375 |
| Lot Size | 992 | 1,445.938 |
| Price | $798.0K | $843.6K |
| Price per sq ft | $789 | $744 |
| Built year | 1985 | 1984 |
| HOA | $545.0 | $656 |
| Days on market | 64 | 52 |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Aug 20, 2026
$798,000
$824,800
-3% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Price Change
Jul 7, 2026
$824,800
Initial Listing
Sold
Feb 2, 2012
$410,000
Public Record
Sold
Mar 11, 2004
$366,000
Public Record