Listed 59 days ago · March 17, 2026 | MLS# ML82036971
$1,235/sqft -16% vs Monte Sereno avg
What this sale tells us: This home closed at 106% of asking after 59 days on market. Comparable Monte Sereno homes today are pricing against this exact data point.
Price Position in Monte Sereno
Median $4.5M
This Home $4.7M
$2.9M$6.8M
106%of List Price
59Days on Market
$1,315Per Sqft
$5,000,000Sold May 11, 2026
7Active in Monte Sereno
7Active in 95030
38Avg DOM
$1,467Avg $/SqFt
104.3%Sale-to-List
1.0 moInventory
7Closed Last 90 Days
104.3%Sale-to-List (City)
38Avg Days on Market
Most sellers left money on the table.
7 homes closed in Monte Sereno in the past 90 days. The ones who priced from data, not from instinct, closed faster and netted more.
What would happen to your plans if the market shifted before you had the numbers?
"The sellers who leave the most money on the table are not the ones who price wrong. They are the ones who did not know what the right price was before they started. That is the gap I close. What would change if you knew the number first?"
An extraordinary historic estate in Monte Sereno, where timeless architecture and preserved craftsmanship meet thoughtful modern updates. Spanning 3,802 sq ft, this 5 bedroom home includes a dedicated office and bonus room. The primary suite is on the main level, featuring a bathroom with a custom stained glass piece of lilies illuminated from outside. Upstairs offers three generous bedrooms and a huge den with the original pool table. Rich Craftsman-style woodwork, original picture rails, wavy glass, textured wallpaper, high ceilings, skylights, and two fireplaces showcase the homes historic charm. The large kitchen has abundant cabinetry, granite countertops, gas cooktop, double oven, and dishwasher. Set on 28,345 sq ft, the grounds feature a large driveway, 3-car garage with EV charger, expansive backyard with scenic views, play area, tree house, fruit trees, front and enclosed porches, and a huge basement with storage. A framed newspaper article highlights the homes history. This estate may qualify for Mills Act tax benefits. This is more than a home. It is a piece of Monte Sereno history. A truly rare opportunity to own a property defined by original architecture, enduring character, and timeless beauty. Award-winning schools!
Listing courtesy of Compass · Michael Galli MLS# ML82036971 · Data from MLSListings Inc.
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Property Details
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1925
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3 Full
Living Area
3,802 sqft
Lot Size
28,345 sqft
Garage
3 Spaces
Price/sqft
$1,235
County
SantaClara
MLS Number
ML82036971
Status
Closed
Stories
N/A
HOA
None
Interior Features
Baseboard, CentralForcedAir_Gas
Exterior & Lot
Composition Roof3-Car Garage0.65 Acres
Location
This HomeActivePendingSold
16202 Serena Vista CT, Monte Sereno, CA 95030 · SantaClara County
Market Context
Price Positioning
$Price context: Listed at $1,235/sqft vs Monte Sereno avg $1,467/sqft (15.8% below).
$Sale-to-list: Monte Sereno homes selling at 104.3% of asking.
⏲Velocity: City avg 38 days. This home: 59 days.
🏠Inventory:1 5-bedroom homes currently available in Monte Sereno.
Source: MLSListings Inc. Timothy Alston, Broker, DRE# 01328224.
Recently Sold Comp · Updated every 15 min
Timothy Alston
Broker · 15 years in Monte Sereno
What happens to your equity if the market shifts before you act?
This home sold at 106% of asking in 59 days. Your home could be next, if you have the right number.
"Timothy showed us a home 4 hours after it hit the MLS. We toured that evening, offered by 9pm, and were in contract by Friday. Two other offers came in Saturday morning."
Listed at $4,698,000 ($1,235/sqft). Monte Sereno avg is $1,467/sqft, placing this 15.8% below. Comparable recent sales help frame the value.
Listed 59 days (as of March 17, 2026). Monte Sereno average is 38 days.
Est. $29,533/mo with 20% down ($939,600) at 6.75%. Includes principal & interest ($24,377), property tax ($4,894), and insurance ($262). HOA: None.
There are 7 active listings in Monte Sereno (1 are 5-bedroom). At $4,698,000 this is positioned against the city median of $4,498,000. Similar homes have sold at 104.3% of asking.
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Timothy Alston, Broker, DRE# 01328224, Aegis Luxury Real Estate, 10080 N. Wolfe Rd Ste SW3-200, Cupertino, CA 95014. (408) 207-4593.
Last updated: May 15, 2026 at 10:59 AM PT | Data reflects May 2026 MLS statistics
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Timothy Alston · Broker · DRE #01328224 10080 N. Wolfe Rd, Ste SW3-200 · Cupertino, CA 95014 (408) 207-4593 · Timothy@AegisHomesRE.com
16202 Serena Vista CTSold $5,000,0005 bd · 3 ba · 3,802 sqft
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