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listing_id: ML82040155
status: Closed
price: 2505000
beds: 4
baths_full: 3
baths_half: 0
sqft_living: 1888
sqft_lot: 5000
lot_acres: 
year_built: 1935
property_type: Residential
property_subtype: Single Family Residence
address: "559 S Taaffe St"
city: Sunnyvale
state: CA
zip: 94086
county: "Santa Clara County"
lat: 37.370142
lng: -122.034932
days_on_market: 28
hoa_fee: 
hoa_frequency: 
garage_spaces: 0
list_agent: "Mini Kalkat"
list_office: "Intero Real Estate Services"
list_agent_phone: "(650) 823-7835"
list_agent_license: 01112790
mls_source: MLSL
modified: 2026-04-17
transaction_type: recentlySold
---

Home | Santa Clara County | Sunnyvale | 94086 | 559 S Taaffe St

559 S Taaffe St, Sunnyvale, CA 94086

MLS: ML82040155 | Status: Sold | Price: $2,505,000
Beds/Baths: 4 / 3
Property Type: Residential

Quick Facts

Beds Baths Sq Ft Sq Ft Lot Yr Built
4 3 1,888 5,000 1935

Remarks

Beautifully restored, expanded, and completely updated, while maintaining its original charm, this lovely home in the sought-after Heritage District, one of Sunnyvales oldest and best-preserved neighborhoods, features an extremely convenient location and a gorgeous ADU. Beyond the lush lawn with fruit trees and roses, the homes storybook facade belies surprisingly spacious interiors, which boast perfectly chosen finishes and details. The main home features handsome hardwood floors, rounded archways, fine trim molding, stacked and polished stone, plus a soothing designer color palette. The elegant living/dining room with fireplace flows to the kitchen with a casual dining area. The highlight of the 3-bedroom, 2-bath floor plan is the large primary suite with walk-in closet and spa-like bath. Plus, located at the end of the hall is a private office. An expansive patio is perfect for al fresco dining. Ideal for extended family living or rental, the 1-bedroom, 1-bath ADU has an open-plan kitchen that overlooks the living area, where a sliding glass door opens to a lawn and garden. All this is just blocks to shopping, dining, Caltrain, and the farmers market in Sunnyvales revitalized Downtown. Plus, it offers easy access to commute routes and highly regarded local schools.

MLS Listing Information

Field Value
MLS # ML82040155
MLS Source MLSListings, Inc.

Features

Interior Features

Feature Details
Bedrooms Primary Suite/Retreat - 2+, Walk-in Closet
Bathrooms Dual Flush Toilet, Marble, Primary - Stall Shower(s), Shower and Tub, Updated Bath(s)
Kitchen 220 Volt Outlet, Countertop - Granite, Pantry
Appliances Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Oven Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
Dining Room Breakfast Nook, Dining Area in Living Room, Eat in Kitchen
Family Room No Family Room
Fireplace Gas Burning, Gas Starter, Living Room
Flooring Hardwood
Laundry Inside
Cooling Ceiling Fan, Central Forced Air
Heating Central Forced Air - Gas, Heat Pump

Exterior Features

Feature Details
Roof Composition
Foundation Concrete Perimeter and Slab

Parking, School, and Other Information

Feature Details
Garage/Parking Off-Street Parking, Parking Area, Garage: 0 Car(s)
Elementary District Sunnyvale
High School District Fremont Union High
Sewer Public Sewer
E.V. Hookup Electric Vehicle Hookup Level 2 (240 volts)
Water Public
Zoning R0

Contact Information

Mini Kalkat
Intero Real Estate Services
License #: 01112790
Phone: (650) 823-7835

School Ratings

School data provided by GreatSchools.org

Nearby Schools

School Type Grades Distance Rating
Cumberland Elementary School public K-5 0.55 mi 10
Ellis Elementary School public K-5 0.55 mi 7
Braly Elementary School public K-5 0.95 mi 9
Vargas Elementary School public K-5 1.06 mi 3
Sunnyvale Middle School public 6-8 1.08 mi 9
Adult And Community Education public UG 1.13 mi N/A
Cherry Chase Elementary School public K-5 1.20 mi 10
Community Day School public 9-12 1.21 mi N/A
North County Regional Occupational Program School public 9-12 1.21 mi N/A
Fremont High School public 9-12 1.21 mi 9
Bishop Elementary School public K-5 1.29 mi 7
Ponderosa Elementary School public K-5 1.59 mi 9
Chester W. Nimitz Elementary School public K-5 1.61 mi 6
Alta Vista High School public 9-12 1.73 mi 4
Columbia Middle School public 6-8 1.80 mi 6
Louis E. Stocklmeir Elementary School public K-5 1.82 mi 10
Mountain View High School public 9-12 1.94 mi 10
San Miguel Elementary School public K-5 2.03 mi 5
Marian A. Peterson Middle School public 6-8 2.03 mi 9
Oak Avenue Elementary School public K-6 2.15 mi 10

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This listing information is up-to-date as of April 17, 2026. For the most current information, please contact Mini Kalkat, (650) 823-7835.