NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1248 Martin Ave San Jose, CA 95126

Shasta Hanchett Park Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $2,315,000 - $2,959,000

4 Beds
3 Baths
3,176 Sq Ft
$854/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: February 28, 2025

Last sale price $2,500,000 $787 Per Sq Ft

Est. 8% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $16,624 / mo

9 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom
  • City Lights View
  • Wood Flooring
  • Marble Countertops

About This Home

As of February 2025

Welcome to a Rose Garden estate like no other. Situated on the iconic Martin Ave between the roundabouts in historic Hanchett Park, this breathtaking home offers timeless character and modern amenities. Natural light floods the stately living room, featuring a wood-burning fireplace and enough space for a baby grand piano with room to spare! Step through the french doors into the formal dining room. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream. Elegant white shaker cabinets topped with Carrara marble counters, a farmhouse sink, Thermador stainless appliances, island, and large walk-in pantry are just a few incredible details. The luxurious primary suite features two walk-in closets and a stunning bathroom. Shaker cabinets, quartz counters, double sinks, and a walk-in shower beckon. The upper bath boasts hex floors, subway tile and vintage touches. A large laundry/mud room opens to the backyard. Gleaming oak floors and classic lighting flow throughout the home. A total of 4 bedrooms, 2 offices, 3 full baths and basement means you will never want for space. Two-zone heating/AC and tankless water heater offer year-round comfort. Prime location near Whole Foods, SAP Center, Diridon, future Google Campus, and SJC Airport, plus easy access to shopping, restaurants, parks, etc. A must see!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Christopher Knox

Compass License #01179818 Listed on: 01/22/2025

Compass

Co-Listed By

Leah Kaltsas

Compass License #02017646

Last Buyer's Agent

Richard Smith

KW Bay Area Estates License #00907087

KW Bay Area Estates

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1922

Lot Details

  • 7,000 Sq Ft Lot
  • Sprinklers on Timer
  • Back Yard Fenced
  • Zoning described as R1

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Carport

Property Views

  • City Lights
  • Neighborhood

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Composition Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 3,176 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • High Ceiling
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Den
  • Unfinished Basement

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Gas Oven
  • Range Hood
  • Dishwasher
  • Marble Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Stone
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 3 Full Bathrooms
  • Marble Bathroom Countertops
  • Dual Sinks
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Bathtub Includes Tile Surround
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry in Utility Room
  • Laundry Tub

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Shed

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Cooling and Heating System
  • Vented Exhaust Fan

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 261-25-020

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1922

Lot Details

7,000 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Style: Traditional
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 3176
  • Year Built: 1922
  • Zoning Description: R1
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Family Room: No Family Room
  • Fireplace: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Dining Room: Breakfast Bar, Formal Dining Room
  • Kitchen: Countertop - Marble, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Hood Over Range, Oven Range - Gas, Pantry, Refrigerator
  • Living Sq Ft: 3176
  • Stories: 2
  • Bedrooms: More than One Bedroom on Ground Floor, Primary Bedroom on Ground Floor, Primary Suite / Retreat, Walk-in Closet
  • Laundry: In Utility Room, Inside, Tub / Sink
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Stone, Tile
  • Additional Rooms: Basement - Unfinished, Den / Study / Office
  • Fireplaces Min: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathroom: Double Sinks, Full on Ground Floor, Marble, Primary - Stall Shower(s), Shower and Tub, Shower over Tub - 1, Stall Shower, Tile, Tubs - 2+, Updated Bath
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Pillars / Posts / Piers
  • Roof: Composition
  • View: City Lights, Neighborhood
  • Yard/Grounds: Back Yard, Balcony / Patio, Sprinklers - Auto, Sprinklers - Lawn, Storage Shed / Structure
  • Fencing: Fenced Back
  • Construction Type: Stucco, Wood, Wood Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Spaces: 4
  • Garage Parking Features: Carport

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central AC, Multi-Zone
  • Heating System: Central Forced Air - Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Sewer - Public

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities Miscellaneous: High Ceiling, Walk-in Closet

Schools

  • High School: 347

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 261-25-020
  • Lot Acres: 0.1607
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 7000.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 7000.00

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Public Utilities

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: San Jose Unified
  • Elementary School Text: Merritt Trace Elementary
  • High School Text: Abraham Lincoln High
  • Middle School Text: Herbert Hoover Middle

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 22, 2025
Closed on
Feb 24, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Christopher Knox
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Richard Smith
KW Bay Area Estates
List Price
$2,498,800
Sold Price
$2,500,000
Premium/Discount to List
$1,200
0.05%
Views
19
Current Estimated Value
$2,710,833

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$210,833
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.95%
Original Mortgage
$2,000,000
Interest Rate
0.0704%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 5, 2017
Sold by
Bought by
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$2,500,000 Fidelity National Title Compan
-- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $1,360,000
Open $2,000,000
Previous Owner $80,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
02/28/2025 02/28/25 Sold $2,500,000 0.0% $787 / Sq Ft
02/01/2025 02/01/25 Pending -- -- --
01/22/2025 01/22/25 For Sale $2,498,800 -- $787 / Sq Ft
Source: MLSListings

Tax History

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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 $22,241 $1,836,000 $1,479,000 $357,000
2024 $22,241 $1,800,000 $1,450,000 $350,000
2023 $22,241 $123,409 $26,396 $97,013
2022 $2,828 $120,990 $25,879 $95,111
2021 $2,713 $118,619 $25,372 $93,247
2020 $2,604 $117,403 $25,112 $92,291
2019 $2,523 $115,102 $24,620 $90,482
2018 $2,474 $112,846 $24,138 $88,708
2017 $2,438 $110,634 $23,665 $86,969
2016 $2,301 $108,465 $23,201 $85,264
2015 $2,269 $106,837 $22,853 $83,984
2014 $1,853 $104,745 $22,406 $82,339
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Christopher Knox

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Christopher Knox

    Compass

    (650) 946-2414

    3 in this area

    59 Total Sales

    Christopher Knox
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    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025

    Leah Kaltsas

    Compass

    (408) 287-7704

    2 in this area

    8 Total Sales

    Leah Kaltsas
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  • Richard Smith

    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Richard Smith

    KW Bay Area Estates

    (408) 482-0539

    2 in this area

    60 Total Sales

    Richard Smith
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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81991328

MLSListings

APN: 261-25-020

California Santa Clara County San Jose 95126 Shasta Hanchett Park

1248 Martin Ave, San Jose, CA

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