DON'T MISS! A unique opportunity in sought-after Cedarwood Community with Great Schools(Cherry Chase, Sunnyvale Middle and Homestead High)! Located in a quiet community, this one-story end unit townhome with 2beds, 2bath plus permit for the 3rd room feels like a single-family home with private yard. Open floor plan offers spacious living room with access to the private backyard. Gourmet kitchen boasts granite counters with full backsplash, SS appliances, and separate dining area. Fresh interior paint, inside laundry, and oversized 2 car garage with lots of storage spaces. Outstanding location, minutes away from Challenger school, parks, shopping, and Downtown Sunnyvale, easy access to Hwy 280/85/101/237, short commute to Apple, Google, Facebook, and many other high techs.
Fabulous opportunity to own a wonderful single story end-unit townhouse in the sought-after Cedarwood Community! Excellent floor plan offers 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, spacious living room, separate dining area, inside laundry area, spacious closets, and an oversized 2 car garage with automatic opener, sectional door, and abundant cabinet space. Just minutes to numerous amenities including Downtown Sunnyvale, major Tech companies, commuter routes, shopping, restaurants, schools, and parks. Excellent schools - Cherry Chase Elementary, Sunnyvale Middle, and Homestead High!
Public Records
Jul 1, 1972
Sold
$33,100
$30/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$18,367 (+3.7%)
$647,500 + $647,500
$1,295,000
2024
$17,705 (+1.2%)
$774,681 + $774,681
$1,549,362
2023
$17,499 (+24.9%)
$759,492 + $759,492
$1,518,984
2022
$14,007 (+1.0%)
$744,600 + $744,600
$1,489,200
2021
$13,867 (+13.4%)
$593,903 + $593,903
$1,187,806
2020
$12,224 (−8.7%)
$582,258 + $582,258
$1,164,516
2019
$13,385 (+2.0%)
$513,500 + $513,500
$1,027,000
2018
$13,119 (+986.9%)
$564,989 + $564,989
$1,129,978
2017
$1,207 (+4.7%)
$16,895 + $67,063
$83,958
2016
$1,153 (−0.4%)
$16,895 + $67,063
$83,958
2015
$1,158 (+1.6%)
$16,564 + $65,749
$82,313
2014
$1,140 (+3.0%)
$15,997 + $63,494
$79,491
2012
$1,107 (+1.3%)
$15,925 + $63,208
$79,133
2011
$1,093 (+6.3%)
$15,613 + $61,969
$77,582
2010
$1,029 (+1.0%)
$15,307 + $60,754
$76,061
2009
$1,018 (+3.5%)
$15,193 + $60,300
$75,493
2008
$984
$14,932 + $59,259
$74,191
Tax history for 1281 Riesling Ter
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$18,367 (+3.7%)
$647,500 + $647,500
$1,295,000
2024
$17,705 (+1.2%)
$774,681 + $774,681
$1,549,362
2023
$17,499 (+24.9%)
$759,492 + $759,492
$1,518,984
2022
$14,007 (+1.0%)
$744,600 + $744,600
$1,489,200
2021
$13,867 (+13.4%)
$593,903 + $593,903
$1,187,806
2020
$12,224 (−8.7%)
$582,258 + $582,258
$1,164,516
2019
$13,385 (+2.0%)
$513,500 + $513,500
$1,027,000
2018
$13,119 (+986.9%)
$564,989 + $564,989
$1,129,978
2017
$1,207 (+4.7%)
$16,895 + $67,063
$83,958
2016
$1,153 (−0.4%)
$16,895 + $67,063
$83,958
2015
$1,158 (+1.6%)
$16,564 + $65,749
$82,313
2014
$1,140 (+3.0%)
$15,997 + $63,494
$79,491
2012
$1,107 (+1.3%)
$15,925 + $63,208
$79,133
2011
$1,093 (+6.3%)
$15,613 + $61,969
$77,582
2010
$1,029 (+1.0%)
$15,307 + $60,754
$76,061
2009
$1,018 (+3.5%)
$15,193 + $60,300
$75,493
2008
$984
$14,932 + $59,259
$74,191
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
—
Year renovated
1972
Sq. Ft.
1,092
Year built
1972
Style
Townhouse
County
Santa Clara County
APN
20215049
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Nov 1, 2026.
R3
PD
Medium Density Residential Zoning District
The R-3 medium density residential zoning district is reserved for the construction, use and occupancy of not more than 24 dwelling units per acre.
Zone overlays
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Student
Park & open space
May 11, 2022 • Final
Building project
Electrical
Remodel
Jan 19, 2012 • Final
Building project
Remove and replace an existing patio door. Field verify the landing.
Remodel
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Garage Information
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Has Attached Garage: Yes
Parking Information
Has Garage: Yes
Parking Features: Attached Garage, Common Parking Area, Guest/Visitor Parking
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
Bathroom Features: Shower and Tub, Stall Shower, Tile
Appliances
Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Oven Range
Dining Room Information
Dining Area
Family Room Information
Kitchen/Family Room Combo
Flooring Information
Laminate, Tile
Kitchen Information
Kitchen Features: Granite Countertop
Exterior
Building Information
Foundation Details: Slab
Roof: Composition
Stories
Stories: 1
Year Built
Year Built Details: 2
Property Information
Building Area Total (Sq. Ft.): 1,092
Ownership Type: Common Interest Development
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Central Forced Air
Utility Information
Gas: Individual Gas Meters, Public Utilities
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Public Utilities, Public Water
Water Source: Public
Location
HOA Information
Association Fee: $455
Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
Association Name: MB Homeowner's Management
Has Association: Yes
School Information
Elementary School: Cherry Chase Elementary
Elementary School District: Sunnyvale
High School: Homestead High
High School District: Fremont Union High
Middle/Junior High School: Sunnyvale Middle
Location Information
MLS Area: Sunnyvale
Street Name: Riesling
Street Number: 1281
WalkScore Information
Walk Score: 45
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,092
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: —
Style: Townhouse
Year Built: 1972
Year Renovated: 1972
County: Santa Clara County
APN: 20215049
Home facts updated by county records on Nov 1, 2026
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Cherry Chase Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.1mi
10/10
Sunnyvale Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.8mi
9/10
Homestead High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.2mi
10/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 93° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
7/10 Air Factor
13 unhealthy days expected this year, 13 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Sunnyvale, CA • 94087
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 11.1 hours in
June and 4.9 hours in December, placing it above the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
11.1 hrs
4.9 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$1.28M – $1.55M
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