NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1227 Minnesota Ave San Jose, CA 95125

Willow Glen Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $2,494,676 - $3,032,000

4 Beds
3 Baths
2,906 Sq Ft
$953/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold January 24, 2014

Last sale price $1,235,000 $425 Per Sq Ft

Est. 124% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $16,099/month

37 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Art Studio
  • Wine Cellar
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Willow Glen High School Rated 9+
  • RV Access or Parking
  • Deck

About This Home

As of January 2014

Stunning remodel with classic beauty and an updated flair. Walk to downtown Willow Glen. Gourmet kitchen, elegant hardwood floors, high ceilings, master suite, wine cellar. Property includes 2 cottages(246 sf and 351 sf not included in total sf). Basement is 150 sf of heated space included in total sf.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Isaac Rodrigues

LPT Realty, Inc License #01062837 Listed on: 12/13/2013

LPT Realty, Inc

Last Buyer's Agent

Patrick Farnsworth

Christie's International Real Estate Sereno License #00915656

Christie's International Real Estate Sereno

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $19,265

Year Built

  • Built in 1930

Lot Details

  • Fenced
  • Level Lot
  • Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
  • Sprinklers on Timer
  • Zoning described as R1

Home Design

  • Tudor Architecture
  • Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
  • Shake Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 2,906 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Fireplace With Gas Starter
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Wine Cellar
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Art Studio
  • Storage Room
  • Gas Dryer Hookup
  • Partial Basement

Kitchen

  • Open to Family Room
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • 3 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower

Parking

  • Off-Street Parking
  • RV Access or Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Sewer Within 50 Feet

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 429-14-036

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$19,265

Year Built

Built in 1930

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Style: Tudor
  • Sale Price Per Sq Ft: 424.98
  • Level Street Main: Bedroom(s)
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 2906
  • Incorporated: Yes
  • Map Book Page: 854
  • Map Side Coordinate: 4
  • Map Top Coordinate: A
  • Thomas Bros Page: 854
  • Thomas Brothers: A4
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Zoning Description: R1
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Family Room: Kitchen / Family Room Combo
  • Fireplace: Living Room, Wood Burning, Gas Starter, Yes
  • Dining Room: Formal Dining Room, Breakfast Bar
  • Kitchen: Dishwasher, Cooktop, Garbage Disposal, Refrigerator, Freezer, Microwave, Ovens - 2+, Hookups - Gas
  • Living Sq Ft: 2906
  • Stories: 2
  • Bedrooms: Primary Suite / Retreat, Ground Floor Bedroom
  • Laundry: In Laundry Room, Gas Hookup, 220 Volt Outlet
  • Flooring: Tile, Carpet - Wall to Wall, Hardwood
  • Additional Rooms: Artist Studio, Basement - Partial, Wine Cellar / Storage, Storage
  • Maximum Bathrooms: 3
  • Minimum Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathroom: Showers over Tubs - 2+, Tubs - 2+, Stall Shower, Tub in Primary Bedroom

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Foundation Pillars
  • Pool Description: Pool - No
  • Roof: Shake
  • Yard/Grounds: Sprinkler(s) - Front, Sprinkler(s) - Rear, Sprinklers - Auto, Deck, Fenced
  • Exterior: Stucco

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Features: Off-Street Parking, RV/Boat Parking

Utilities

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

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities Miscellaneous: Double Pane Windows(s), High Ceiling, Vaulted Ceiling

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: Grade - Level
  • Parcel Number: 429-14-036
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 447.35
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 6660.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Area Max Search: 6660.00
  • Lot Size Area Min Search: 6660.00
  • Maximum Lot Size: 6660.00
  • Map Book: Thomas Bros

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Double Pane Windows, Skylight, Skylight Tube(s), Ceiling Fan(s)

Multi Family

  • Maximum Building Height: 2
  • Minimum Building Height: 2

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: San Jose Unified

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 7, 2015
Sold by
Engels Thomas and Engels Natalie
Bought by
Engels Thomas and Engels Natalie
Current Estimated Value
$2,769,169

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$150,000
Outstanding Balance
$117,571
Interest Rate
4.01%
Mortgage Type
Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$2,651,598

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 13, 2013
Closed on
Jan 22, 2014
Sold by
Gandhi Pradeepkumar
Bought by
Engels Thomas and Engels Natalie
Seller's Agent
Isaac Rodrigues
LPT Realty, Inc
Buyer's Agent
Patrick Farnsworth
Christie's International Real Estate Sereno
List Price
$1,300,000
Sold Price
$1,235,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$65,000
-5%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.10%
Original Mortgage
$988,000
Interest Rate
3.87%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 18, 2013
Closed on
Aug 1, 2013
Sold by
Gandhi Kalpana
Bought by
Gandhi Pradeepkumar
Seller's Agent
Isaac Rodrigues
LPT Realty, Inc
Buyer's Agent
Derek Rodrigues
Re/Max Accord
List Price
$873,000
Sold Price
$875,000
Premium/Discount to List
$2,000
0.23%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
108.17%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 18, 2013
Closed on
Jul 31, 2013
Sold by
Willis Bernadette and Willis Rodney
Bought by
Gandhi Pradeepkumar
Seller's Agent
Isaac Rodrigues
LPT Realty, Inc
Buyer's Agent
Derek Rodrigues
Re/Max Accord
List Price
$873,000
Sold Price
$875,000
Premium/Discount to List
$2,000
0.23%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 29, 2002
Sold by
Gates Virginia A
Bought by
Willis Bernadette and Willis Rodney

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$695,200
Interest Rate
3.15%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 18, 1996
Sold by
Ellis Jay G & Kathleen E
Bought by
Gates Virginia A
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
Engels Thomas -- Old Republic Title Company
Engels Thomas $1,235,000 Fidelity National Title Co
Gandhi Pradeepkumar -- Old Republic Title Company
Gandhi Pradeepkumar -- Old Republic Title Company
Willis Bernadette $869,000 Fidelity National Title Ins
Gates Virginia A $540,000 Santa Clara Land Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Engels Thomas $150,000
Open Engels Thomas $975,000
Closed Engels Thomas $988,000
Previous Owner Willis Bernadette $695,200
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
01/24/2014 01/24/14 Sold $1,235,000 -5.0% $425 / Sq Ft
01/19/2014 01/19/14 Pending -- -- --
12/13/2013 12/13/13 For Sale $1,300,000 +48.6% $447 / Sq Ft
08/07/2013 08/07/13 Sold $875,000 +0.2% $324 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
04/20/2013 04/20/13 Pending -- -- --
04/18/2013 04/18/13 For Sale $873,000 -- $323 / 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 $19,265 $1,513,931 $1,059,141 $454,790
2024 $19,265 $1,484,247 $1,038,374 $445,873
2023 $18,909 $1,455,145 $1,018,014 $437,131
2022 $18,716 $1,426,613 $998,053 $428,560
2021 $18,332 $1,398,641 $978,484 $420,157
2020 $17,880 $1,384,300 $968,451 $415,849
2019 $17,053 $1,357,158 $949,462 $407,696
2018 $16,895 $1,330,548 $930,846 $399,702
2017 $16,769 $1,304,460 $912,595 $391,865
2016 $16,545 $1,278,883 $894,701 $384,182
2015 $16,447 $1,259,674 $881,262 $378,412
2014 $11,511 $875,000 $656,200 $218,800
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Isaac Rodrigues

    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Isaac Rodrigues

    LPT Realty, Inc

    (925) 899-5778

    15 Total Sales

    Isaac Rodrigues
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  • Patrick Farnsworth

    Buyer's Agent in 2014

    Patrick Farnsworth

    Sereno Group

    (408) 398-2319

    60 in this area

    88 Total Sales

    Patrick Farnsworth
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    Buyer's Agent in 2013

    Derek Rodrigues

    RE/MAX

    (925) 241-5746

    17 Total Sales

    Derek Rodrigues
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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81343091

MLSListings

APN: 429-14-036

California Santa Clara County San Jose 95125 Willow Glen

1227 Minnesota Ave, San Jose, CA

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