NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1217 Hester Ave San Jose, CA 95126

Shasta Hanchett Park Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,565,799 - $1,729,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,170 Sq Ft
$1,398/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 08, 2018

Last sale price $1,190,000 $1,017 Per Sq Ft

Est. 37% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $10,450/month

34 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Quartz Countertops
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Walk-in Shower
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Level Lot

About This Home

As of October 2018

In sought after Shasta-Hanchett Neighborhood * Walk to coffee shops & many locally owned restaurants * Extensively remodeled July 2018 * New - High quality laminate flooring, all new doors except front, copper plumbing, electrical, interior & exterior paint * Luxurious tile showers & chrome finishes in bathrooms * Stylish, light & bright kitchen - quartz counter top, mosaic backsplash, stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry * Central AC & heating * New solar powered gate * Large 2-car garage with ample storage * Substantial additional storage in basement that spans the length of the home * Back bath added without permit, work done by license contractor. County record shows 1 bath * Minutes away from San Jose Rose Garden, Towne 3 India movie theater, Whole Foods, Caltrain Station, Santana Row, and the future Google Campus.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Leanna Scott

KW Silicon City License #01323430 Listed on: 07/25/2018

KW Silicon City

Co-Listed By

MiMi Trieu

KW Silicon City License #01951415

Last Buyer's Agent

Paymon Ghafouri

Paymon Real Estate Group License #01375245

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $18,429

Year Built

  • Built in 1905

Lot Details

  • 5,702 Sq Ft Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Zoning described as R2

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Raised Foundation
  • Composition Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,170 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Formal Dining Room

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven
  • Range Hood
  • Dishwasher
  • Quartz Countertops
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Gas Dryer Hookup

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 261-21-050

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$18,429

Year Built

Built in 1905

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Age: 113
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 1170
  • Year Built: 1905
  • Zoning Description: R2
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Family Room: No Family Room
  • Dining Room: Formal Dining Room
  • Kitchen: Countertop - Quartz, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Hood Over Range, Oven Range - Gas, Refrigerator
  • Living Sq Ft: 1170
  • Stories: 1
  • Laundry: Electricity Hookup (220V), Gas Hookup, Inside
  • Maximum Numberof Bedrooms: 3
  • Minimum Numberof Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathroom: Stall Shower - 2+

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Raised
  • Roof: Composition

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Max: 2
  • Garage Min: 2
  • Garage Parking Features: Detached Garage

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central AC
  • Heating System: Central Forced Air
  • Sewer/Septic System: Sewer Connected

Schools

  • School District: San Jose Unified

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: Grade - Level
  • Parcel Number: 261-21-050
  • Lot Acres: 0.1309
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 5700.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 5700.00

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Public Utilities

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: San Jose Unified

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 5, 2022
Sold by
Modarres Najafabadi Seyed Ali
Bought by
Najafabadi Seyed Ali Modarres and Bakhshaei Mahsa
Current Estimated Value
$1,635,950

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,311,500
Outstanding Balance
$1,201,420
Interest Rate
2.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$434,530

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 25, 2018
Closed on
Sep 26, 2018
Sold by
Nguyen Thomas V and Nguyen Quan T
Bought by
Modarres Najafabadi Seyed Ali
Seller's Agent
Leanna Scott
KW Silicon City
Buyer's Agent
Paymon Ghafouri
Paymon Real Estate Group
List Price
$1,250,000
Sold Price
$1,190,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$60,000
-4.8%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.73%
Original Mortgage
$952,000
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 28, 2018
Sold by
Nguyen Xuan Mai and Scott Leanna
Bought by
Nguyen Thomas V and Nguyen Quan T

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 23, 2009
Sold by
Scott Leanna and Scott Van Nguyen
Bought by
Scott Leanna and Nguyen Xuan Mai

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 10, 2006
Sold by
Scott Leanna and Nguyen Quan T
Bought by
Nguyen Tho V and Nguyen Quan T

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$191,000
Interest Rate
6.18%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 18, 2002
Sold by
Nguyen Tho and Nguyen Quan
Bought by
Nguyen Trang X and Nguyen Tho V

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$196,500
Interest Rate
6.12%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 27, 1998
Sold by
Ondriezek James I and Ondriezek Audrey B
Bought by
Nguyen Tho and Nguyen Quan

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$186,400
Interest Rate
6.9%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 11, 1994
Sold by
Ondriezek James I
Bought by
Ondriezek James I and Ondriezek Audrey D
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Najafabadi Seyed Ali Modarres -- First American Title
Modarres Najafabadi Seyed Ali $1,190,000 Chicago Title Co
Nguyen Thomas V -- None Available
Scott Leanna -- None Available
Nguyen Tho V -- Chicago Title Company
Nguyen Trang X -- First American Title Company
Nguyen Tho $233,000 Old Republic Title Company
Ondriezek James I -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Najafabadi Seyed Ali Modarres $1,311,500
Previous Owner Najafabadi Seyed Ali Modarres $949,000
Previous Owner Modarres Najafabadi Seyed Ali $952,000
Previous Owner Nguyen Quan T $100,000
Previous Owner Nguyen Tho V $191,000
Previous Owner Nguyen Trang X $196,500
Previous Owner Nguyen Tho $186,400
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/08/2018 10/08/18 Sold $1,190,000 +44.2% $1,017 / Sq Ft
08/29/2018 08/29/18 Pending -- -- --
08/20/2018 08/20/18 Price Changed $825,000 -34.0% $705 / Sq Ft
07/25/2018 07/25/18 For Sale $1,250,000 -- $1,068 / Sq Ft
Source: MLSListings

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $18,429 $1,559,003 $1,003,965 $555,038
2024 $18,429 $1,460,335 $984,280 $476,055
2023 $16,927 $1,329,738 $964,981 $364,757
2022 $16,155 $1,250,901 $946,060 $304,841
2021 $15,845 $1,226,374 $927,510 $298,864
2020 $15,508 $1,213,800 $918,000 $295,800
2019 $15,187 $1,190,000 $900,000 $290,000
2018 $5,139 $326,959 $193,653 $133,306
2017 $5,088 $320,549 $189,856 $130,693
2016 $4,937 $314,265 $186,134 $128,131
2015 $4,894 $309,546 $183,339 $126,207
2014 $4,409 $303,483 $179,748 $123,735
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Leanna Scott

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Leanna Scott

    KW Silicon City

    (408) 836-7489

    28 Total Sales

    Leanna Scott
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    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2018

    MiMi Trieu

    KW Silicon City

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  • Paymon Ghafouri

    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    Paymon Ghafouri

    Paymon Real Estate Group

    (650) 683-0388

    83 Total Sales

    Paymon Ghafouri
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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81716241

MLSListings

APN: 261-21-050

California Santa Clara County San Jose 95126 Shasta Hanchett Park

1217 Hester Ave, San Jose, CA

This home is located at 1217 Hester Ave, San Jose, CA 95126 since 25 July 2018 and is currently estimated at $1,635,950, approximately $1,398 per square foot. This property was built in 1905. 1217 Hester Ave is a home located in Santa Clara County with nearby schools including Merritt Trace Elementary, Herbert Hoover Middle School, and Abraham Lincoln High.

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