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1040 W Iowa Ave, Sunnyvale, CAVideo Tour of 1040 W Iowa Ave, Sunnyvale, CA.
Wonderful triplex in quiet neighborhood w/ single family homes near Heritage District & Downtown. Immediate owner occupancy opportunity & 80% LTV conventional financing available. Built in 1959, 6,211 SqFt lot, 2,178 SqFt building. Unit Mix: (1) 2-Bed/1-Bath owners unit & (2) 1-Bed/1-Bath units. Delivered vacant at close of escrow- fully renovated 1-Bed/1-Bath unit #2 with new plumbing, insulation, electrical, interior walls, flooring, windows, kitchen, bathroom, & LED lights. All copper piping, fumigation completed, & SB-721 clearance. Opportunity to add value by implementing utility reimbursement system & renovating 2 units. Opportunity to upgrade electrical service to add in-unit laundry, air conditioning, & electric vehicle chargers. An ADU consultant has determined that add one conversion ADU can be added pursuant to statewide ADU polices- buyer to contact City of Sunnyvale to verify. Feeds into Vargas Elementary, Sunnyvale Middle, & Homestead High. Many of the largest tech companies are near Sunnyvale including Alphabet, Apple, Nvidia, Amazon, Microsoft, & Meta. The robust high tech job growth, housing shortage, excellent schools, & proximity to large Silicon Valley employers make 1040 W. Iowa Avenue a great opportunity for both the cash flow & appreciation minded investor.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1040 W Iowa Ave
General
- Price: $1,398,000
- Status: Active
- Type: Triplex
- Source: RE_Infolink
- MLS ID: ML82058102
- Updated: 8/19/2026
- Added to Site: 6 day(s) ago
Rooms
Other Rooms
- Kitchen: Stone Countertop, Synthetic Countertop, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Oven/Range, Gas Oven/Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Coin-Operated, Washer / Dryer
Additional Information
- Extras: Not Applicable
- Security/Safety: None
Parking
- Parking Features: Assigned Spaces, Covered Parking, No Garage, Uncovered Parking
Location
- Area: Sunnyvale
- County: Santa Clara
- Cross Streets: Madera Avenue
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan
- Heating Type: Electric, Wall Furnace
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Individual Electric Meters, Individual Gas Meters, Public Utilities
- Metering: Master Water, Separate Common Area, Separate Electric, Separate Gas
Structural Information
- Construction: Wood Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Composition, Shingle
- Disability Access: None
- Square Feet: 2,178
- Year Built: 1959
Unit Information
Unit 1
- Bedrooms: 2
Unit 2
- Bedrooms: 1
Unit 3
- Bedrooms: 1
Lot Features
- Property View: None
- Minimum Lot Size: 6211
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 6,211
- Building Sites: 1
- Zoning: R3
- Lot Description: Mostly Level, Regular
Green Features
- Energy Efficient: None
Listed by Compass, Ismael Benhamida
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Schools
Schools serving 1040 W Iowa Ave
School Districts:Sunnyvale Elementary School District, Fremont Union High School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Vargas Elementary School 1054 Carson Drive, Sunnyvale, CA 94086 | K-5 | 0.4 mi |
Sunnyvale Middle School 1080 Mango Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94087 | 6-8 | 1 mi |
Homestead High School 21370 Homestead Rd., Cupertino, CA 95014 | 9-12 | 2.7 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1040 W Iowa Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/18/2026
Listed
$1,398,000
349.52%
MLS
10/07/1994
Sold
$311,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 1040 W Iowa Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$6,409
—
$532,812
2%
2025
$6,409
4%
$522,365
2%
2024
$6,184
1%
$512,123
2%
2023
$6,128
2%
$502,082
2%
2022
$6,036
1%
$492,238
2%
2021
$5,979
1%
$482,587
1%
2020
$5,904
2%
$477,639
2%
2019
$5,776
2%
$468,275
2%
2018
$5,663
1%
$459,094
2%
2017
$5,591
4%
$450,093
2%
2016
$5,374
-1%
$441,268
2%
2015
$5,403
2%
$434,641
2%
2014
$5,299
2%
$426,128
—
2013
$5,209
—
$424,203
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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1040 W Iowa Ave, Sunnyvale, CA 94086 (MLS# ML82058102) is a Triplex property with 0 bedrooms and 0 full bathrooms. 1040 W Iowa Ave is currently listed for $1,398,000 and was received on August 18, 2026. Want to learn more about 1040 W Iowa Ave? Do you have questions about finding other Triplex real estate for sale in Sunnyvale? You can browse all Sunnyvale real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

