Is Serra, Sunnyvale, CA walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 87% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

Does Serra, Sunnyvale, CA have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 86% of users say there are sidewalks

Is Serra, Sunnyvale, CA dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 81% of users say it's dog friendly

Is Serra, Sunnyvale, CA walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 80% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

Are the streets well-lit in Serra, Sunnyvale, CA?

As of early 2026, 74% of users say streets are well-lit

Is a car needed in Serra, Sunnyvale, CA?

As of early 2026, 73% of users say car is needed

Are yards well-kept in Serra, Sunnyvale, CA?

As of early 2026, 67% of users say yards are well-kept

Would people walk alone at night in Serra, Sunnyvale, CA?

As of early 2026, 66% of users say people would walk alone at night

Is parking easy in Serra, Sunnyvale, CA?

As of early 2026, 65% of users say parking is easy

Does Serra, Sunnyvale, CA show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 64% of users say there's holiday spirit

Do residents of Serra, Sunnyvale, CA plan to stay at least 5 years?

As of early 2026, 64% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Is Serra, Sunnyvale, CA quiet?

As of early 2026, 62% of users say it's quiet

Do kids play outside in Serra, Sunnyvale, CA?

As of early 2026, 60% of users say kids play outside

Are neighbors friendly in Serra, Sunnyvale, CA?

As of early 2026, 43% of users say neighbors are friendly

Are there community events in Serra, Sunnyvale, CA?

As of early 2026, 28% of users say there are community events

Is there wildlife in Serra, Sunnyvale, CA?

As of early 2026, 27% of users say there's wildlife

What is 979 Chelan Dr estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 979 Chelan Dr in Sunnyvale, CA is $3,965,500 .

What is the price history for 979 Chelan Dr?

979 Chelan Dr in Sunnyvale, CA last sold for $2,425,000 in August 2021.

Is Sunnyvale a buyer's or seller's market?

Sunnyvale is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.

What's the median sale price in Sunnyvale?

The median sale price in Sunnyvale is $1.81M. That is down $72.83K from the prior month.

How big is the lot at 979 Chelan Dr?

The lot at 979 Chelan Dr in Sunnyvale, CA is about 0.19 acres (8,134 sq ft).

Does 979 Chelan Dr have a garage?

Yes, 979 Chelan Dr in Sunnyvale, CA has a garage.

OFF MARKET

$3,965,500

Trulia Estimate

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,235 sqft

979 Chelan Dr, Sunnyvale, CA 94087

Serra

Est. Refi. Payment $24,922/mo*

Refinance Your Home

Currently Off Market - Sold Aug 5, 2021 for $2,425,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$3.97M

Since last month

$161K (+4.3%)

Since last year

$578K (+17.3%)

Since last sale

$1M (+61.3%)

Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +145% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
September 2026	$3.91M
August 2026	$3.75M
July 2026	$3.68M
June 2026	$3.73M
May 2026	$3.79M
April 2026	$3.71M
March 2026	$3.93M
February 2026	$3.88M
January 2026	$3.79M
2025
December 2025	$3.78M
November 2025	$3.37M
October 2025	$3.35M
September 2025	$3.33M
August 2025	$3.2M
July 2025	$3.24M
June 2025	$3.27M
May 2025	$3.31M
April 2025	$3.43M
March 2025	$3.52M
February 2025	$3.59M
January 2025	$3.49M
2024
December 2024	$3.49M
November 2024	$3.43M
October 2024	$3.28M
September 2024	$3.19M
August 2024	$3.13M
July 2024	$2.82M
June 2024	$2.83M
May 2024	$2.88M
April 2024	$2.85M
March 2024	$2.8M
February 2024	$2.76M
January 2024	$2.63M
2023
December 2023	$2.62M
November 2023	$2.6M
October 2023	$2.72M
September 2023	$2.72M
August 2023	$2.6M
July 2023	$2.62M
June 2023	$2.62M
May 2023	$2.57M
April 2023	$2.52M
March 2023	$2.42M
February 2023	$2.4M
January 2023	$2.34M
2022
December 2022	$2.44M
November 2022	$2.43M
October 2022	$2.54M
September 2022	$2.55M
August 2022	$2.39M
July 2022	$2.43M
June 2022	$2.62M
May 2022	$2.75M
April 2022	$2.78M
March 2022	$2.75M
February 2022	$2.74M
January 2022	$2.63M
2021
December 2021	$2.55M
November 2021	$2.53M
October 2021	$2.48M
September 2021	$2.45M
August 2021	$2.45M
July 2021	$2.35M
June 2021	$2.39M
May 2021	$2.4M
April 2021	$2.39M
March 2021	$2.25M
February 2021	$2.22M
January 2021	$2.19M
2020
December 2020	$2.13M
November 2020	$2.16M
October 2020	$2.12M
September 2020	$2.07M
August 2020	$2.06M
July 2020	$2.03M
June 2020	$2.03M
May 2020	$2.04M
April 2020	$2.13M
March 2020	$2.13M
February 2020	$2.02M
January 2020	$1.87M
2019
December 2019	$1.82M
November 2019	$1.78M
October 2019	$1.76M
September 2019	$1.75M
August 2019	$1.77M
July 2019	$1.73M
June 2019	$1.82M
May 2019	$1.82M
April 2019	$1.87M
March 2019	$1.89M
February 2019	$1.92M
January 2019	$1.91M
2018
December 2018	$1.95M
November 2018	$2M
October 2018	$2.1M
September 2018	$2.17M
August 2018	$2.18M
July 2018	$2.15M
June 2018	$2.18M
May 2018	$2.23M
April 2018	$2.2M
March 2018	$2.18M
February 2018	$2.13M
January 2018	$2.08M
2017
December 2017	$2.03M
November 2017	$1.96M
October 2017	$1.93M
September 2017	$1.9M
August 2017	$1.86M
July 2017	$1.79M
June 2017	$1.68M
May 2017	$1.67M
April 2017	$1.69M
March 2017	$1.67M
February 2017	$1.66M
January 2017	$1.66M
2016
December 2016	$1.61M
November 2016	$1.6M
October 2016	$1.63M
September 2016	$1.6M

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.

Address	Distance	Property Type	Sold Price	Sold Date	Bed	Bath	Sqft
966 Chelan Dr, Sunnyvale, CA	0.04	Single-Family Home	$3,130,000	05/05/26	3	2	1,235
1401 S Mary Ave, Sunnyvale, CA	0.21	Single-Family Home	$2,300,000	12/15/25	3	2	1,338
1515 Jasper Dr, Sunnyvale, CA	0.17	Single-Family Home	$3,066,000	05/12/26	3	2	1,348
941 Chehalis Dr, Sunnyvale, CA	0.11	Single-Family Home	$3,168,750	09/18/26	4	2	1,372
1507 Dominion Ave, Sunnyvale, CA	0.22	Single-Family Home	$3,210,000	11/13/25	3	2	1,435
1503 Harrison Ct, Sunnyvale, CA	0.13	Single-Family Home	$3,230,000	12/18/25	3	2	1,832
1422 Wright Ave, Sunnyvale, CA	0.08	Single-Family Home	$3,440,000	05/29/26	4	2	1,778
1073 Enderby Way, Sunnyvale, CA	0.23	Single-Family Home	$2,975,000	09/17/26	3	2	1,859
1041 Celilo Dr, Sunnyvale, CA	0.19	Single-Family Home	$3,000,000	05/11/26	4	2	1,720
1090 Butte Ct, Sunnyvale, CA	0.33	Single-Family Home	$2,800,000	03/11/26	3	2	1,851

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.

Address	Distance	Price	Bed	Bath	Sqft	Status
989 Coeur D Alene Way, Sunnyvale, CA 94087	0.05	$3,186,900	3	2	2,030	Off Market
966 Chelan Dr, Sunnyvale, CA 94087	0.04	$3,130,000	3	2	1,235	Recently Sold
967 Chelan Dr, Sunnyvale, CA 94087	0.03	$3,195,000	5	4	2,327	Off Market
1434 Wright Ave, Sunnyvale, CA 94087	0.06	$3,744,600	3	3	1,631	Off Market
1425 Franchere Pl, Sunnyvale, CA 94087	0.06	$3,490,800	4	3	1,746	Off Market
1422 Wright Ave, Sunnyvale, CA 94087	0.08	$3,440,000	4	2	1,778	Recently Sold
1503 Harrison Ct, Sunnyvale, CA 94087	0.13	$3,230,000	3	2	1,832	Recently Sold
1031 Enderby Way, Sunnyvale, CA 94087	0.14	$4,500,000	4	3.5	2,537	Recently Sold
941 Chehalis Dr, Sunnyvale, CA 94087	0.11	$3,168,750	4	2	1,372	Recently Sold
1515 Jasper Dr, Sunnyvale, CA 94087	0.17	$3,066,000	3	2	1,348	Recently Sold
1497 Samedra St, Sunnyvale, CA 94087	0.16	$3,268,600	3	2	1,597	Off Market
961 Edmonds Way, Sunnyvale, CA 94087	0.20	$3,799,800	5	3	2,144	Off Market

Local Information

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Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
Shop & Eat

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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home

Built in 1955

1,235 sqft

$3,211/sqft

Garage

About this House

WELCOME to 979 Chelan Dr!!! A charming single family home nestled on a tree lined street in highly sought after Sunnyvale location! 2 miles from Apple Headquarters and near the heart of the tech community! TOP rated Cupertino Schools ~ West Valley Elementary, Cupertino Middle and Homestead High School. This lovely 1,235 sq ft property features 3 bedrooms ~ 2 bathrooms ~ spacious 8,134 sq ft backyard perfect for entertaining and those searching for an indoor/outdoor lifestyle ~ freshly painted exterior ~ updated bathrooms ~ light filled primary bedroom suite ~ beautiful hardwood floors ~ wood burning fireplace in living room ~ 2 car garage with laundry ~ opportunity to grow your own herbs and vegetables in backyard planter boxes ~ Within walking distance to all three award winning schools, Serra Park, shopping and local restaurants! Easy access to 85, 280 and Foothill Express. Don't miss an opportunity to purchase this wonderful home. 2021-06-26

979 Chelan Dr, Sunnyvale, CA 94087 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,235 sqft single-family home in Serra, built in 1955. It last sold for $2,425,000 on Aug 5, 2021. More recently, it was listed as a rental in August 2017 with an asking price of $3,995 per month. That rental listing was removed on March 10, 2021. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $3,965,500.

Home Details for 979 Chelan Dr

Interior Features
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Floors: Hardwood
Interior Details Number of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Master Bath
Appliances & Utilities DishwasherRefrigerator
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1955Year Updated: 1955
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Other

Exterior Features
Parking & Garage GarageParking: Carport, Off Street, On Street, Garage

Community
Units in Building: 1

Lot Information
Lot Area: 8132 sqft

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Aug 5, 2021 Source: SFAR #421566919	Sold	$2,425,000
Jun 26, 2021 Source: Engel & Volkers #421566919	Pending	$1,998,000
Jun 24, 2021 Source: Engel & Volkers #421566919	Listed For Sale	$1,998,000
Mar 10, 2021 Source: N/A	ListingRemoved
Sep 14, 2017 Source: N/A	ListingRemoved	$3,795
Sep 12, 2017 Source: N/A	PriceChange	$3,795 Price decreased by 5%
Aug 11, 2017 Source: N/A	Listed For Rent	$3,995

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2026	Unavailable	$4,106,218

Additional Cost

Market trends in Sunnyvale

Last updated August 2026

Avg. sale price

$1.81M

$72.83KMoM

Sale-to-List Price

102.7%

1.7%MoM

Price per sq ft

$1.22K

$43MoM

Available listings

156

13MoM

Around this home

West Valley Elementary School
K-5
Public
422 Students
Cupertino Union School District
10/10
GreatSchools Rating
Parent Rating Average
Wonderful school! The students are just so incredible and all so smart and talented! They are really thriving now in high school and they have amazing futures! West Valley Class of 2019 signing out!
Other Review
8mo ago
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Neighborhood Overview

Serra

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What Locals Say about Serra

At least 87 Trulia users voted on each feature.

87 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
86 % Say there are sidewalks
81 % Say it's dog friendly
80 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
74 % Say streets are well-lit
73 % Say car is needed
67 % Say yards are well-kept
66 % Say people would walk alone at night
65 % Say parking is easy
64 % Say there's holiday spirit
64 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
62 % Say it's quiet
60 % Say kids play outside
43 % Say neighbors are friendly
28 % Say there are community events
27 % Say there's wildlife

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4y ago
"Very dog friendly area with great parks and nice sidewalks. Many places to walk to with your dog. I wish that more owners will pick up their dog poop. "
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Karen P.
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"The diversity of families in the area. It's a family and pet friendly area. We feel safe walking late in the evening because we rarely hear of any police activity or incidents. "
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6y ago
"Quiet and friendly. Great shopping lots of parks good schools. Neighbors are respectful but easy to engage. Lots of city services. "
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Einar R.
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6y ago
"I live very close to work. I can walk, bike, or drive for convenience. It’s nice; it really is. That’s all."
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Einar R.
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6y ago
"Short commutes to tech companies via car. Mass transit not very close however. Another few words. Still more."
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Neil A
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7y ago
"Great friendly neighborhood. Excellent Cupertino schools. Close to freeways and Google, Apple campuses"
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Ksheela
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7y ago
"Park is nearby so dogs live to walk around this area. The neighborhood is very quiet and easier for people to walk around."
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Sarah H.
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8y ago
"I just moved a few weeks ago and everyone is friendly also nice to my dog. I like being close to the water and to the train. "
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Satish M.
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"Good and safe neighbourhood and great schools"
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Rong F.
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"Good schools, moderate climate, low crimes, high tech center"
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Frequently asked questions about 979 Chelan Dr

What is 979 Chelan Dr estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 979 Chelan Dr in Sunnyvale, CA is $3,965,500.
What is the price history for 979 Chelan Dr?
979 Chelan Dr in Sunnyvale, CA last sold for $2,425,000 in August 2021.
Is Sunnyvale a buyer's or seller's market?
Sunnyvale is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
What's the median sale price in Sunnyvale?
The median sale price in Sunnyvale is $1.81M. That is down $72.83K from the prior month.
How big is the lot at 979 Chelan Dr?
The lot at 979 Chelan Dr in Sunnyvale, CA is about 0.19 acres (8,134 sq ft).
Does 979 Chelan Dr have a garage?
Yes, 979 Chelan Dr in Sunnyvale, CA has a garage.