NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1620 Sparkling Way San Jose, CA 95125

Willow Glen Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,293,238 - $1,365,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,479 Sq Ft
$894/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 09, 2019

Last sale price $955,000 $646 Per Sq Ft

Est. 38% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $8,929/month

27 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • End Unit
  • Booksin Elementary Rated A-
  • Solid Surface Bathroom Countertops
  • Corner Lot

About This Home

As of August 2019

Bright single-level end unit in prestigious Dry Creek Village! Spacious 2 bed/2 bath. Lots of natural sunlight - 3 patios accessed by sliding doors. Slate patio areas are adorned with flowers and greenery. Tranquil setting. Generous-sized master bedroom. Terrific floor plan with split bedroom areas, casual eat-in space, formal dining room and living room with a dramatic vaulted ceiling and accented fireplace. Cheerful updated kitchen with granite counter tops, stainless steel appliances. Back patio overlooks tennis court. Located near the tennis, bocce ball & pickle ball courts. Walk around and enjoy the greenbelt areas. Easy walking access (through locked gate at end of street) to Safeway and fitness center. Large attached 2 car garage. Home is located minutes to freeways and shopping, Whole Foods, Starbucks. Come and experience this tranquil complex. Enjoy the semi-annual resident gatherings - the next one is an annual BBQ feast in August. Open house S/S 6/22-6/23 1-4pm.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Pat Chadwell

Realty World-Residential Specialists License #01078181 Listed on: 06/18/2019

Realty World-Residential Specialists

Last Buyer's Agent

Amanda Vang

KW Silicon City License #02018590

KW Silicon City

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $13,737

Year Built

  • Built in 1975

Lot Details

  • 2,357 Sq Ft Lot
  • End Unit
  • Southwest Facing Home
  • Fenced
  • Level Lot

HOA Fees

  • $400 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Guest Parking

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Slab Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Composition Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,479 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Formal Entry
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Neighborhood Views
  • Laundry in Garage

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Electric Oven
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Solid Surface Bathroom Countertops
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Bathtub Includes Tile Surround
  • Walk-in Shower

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Thermostat
  • Separate Meters
  • 220 Volts
  • Individual Gas Meter
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 429-56-016

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include common area electricity, common area gas, exterior painting, insurance - common area, landscaping / gardening, maintenance - common area, management fee, pool spa or tennis, reserves, roof
  • 172 Units
  • Compass Management Association
  • Built by Dry Creek Village
  • Greenbelt

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Sport Court
  • Community Pool

Pet Policy

  • Dogs and Cats Allowed

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$13,737

Year Built

Built in 1975

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$400 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Townhouse
  • Style: Contemporary
  • Restrictions: Pets - Allowed, Pets - Cats Permitted, Pets - Dogs Permitted
  • Age: 44
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Maximum Unit Floor Number: 1
  • Min Numberof Unitsin Complex: 172
  • Structure Sq Ft: 1479
  • Complex Name: Dry Creek Village
  • Year Built: 1975
  • Zoning Description: R1-5P
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Family Room: No Family Room
  • Fireplace: Gas Log, Living Room
  • Dining Room: Breakfast Nook, Formal Dining Room
  • Kitchen: 220 Volt Outlet, Countertop - Granite, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Garbage Disposal, Hood Over Range, Microwave, Oven Range - Electric, Refrigerator
  • Living Sq Ft: 1479
  • Stories: 1
  • Bedrooms: Ground Floor Bedroom, Primary Bedroom on Ground Floor
  • Laundry: In Garage
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
  • Additional Rooms: Formal Entry
  • Fireplaces Min: 1
  • Maximum Numberof Bedrooms: 2
  • Minimum Numberof Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathroom: Full on Ground Floor, Primary - Stall Shower(s), Shower and Tub, Shower over Tub - 1, Solid Surface, Stall Shower, Tile
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Slab
  • Roof: Composition, Shingle
  • View: Neighborhood
  • Yard/Grounds: Balcony / Patio, Fenced
  • Property Faces: Southwest
  • Construction Type: Stucco, Wood Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Max: 2
  • Garage Min: 2
  • Garage Parking Features: Attached Garage, Gate / Door Opener, Guest / Visitor Parking

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 400
  • HOA Amenities: Community Pool, Game Court (Outdoor), Garden / Greenbelt / Trails, Tennis Court / Facility
  • HOA Documents: Articles of Incorporation, Budget, Bylaws, CC&RS, Financial Statement, Minutes, Reserve Study, Rules & Regulations
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fees Include: Common Area Electricity, Common Area Gas, Exterior Painting, Insurance - Common Area, Landscaping / Gardening, Maintenance - Common Area, Management Fee, Pool, Spa, or Tennis, Reserves, Roof
  • H O A Name Text: Compass Management
  • H O A Exist: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities Miscellaneous: High Ceiling, Vaulted Ceiling

Schools

  • School District: Campbell Union High

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: Grade - Level
  • Parcel Number: 429-56-016
  • Lot Acres: 0.0541
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 2356.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 2356.00

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Thermostat Controller

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Individual Electric Meters, Individual Gas Meters, Public Utilities
  • Maximum Building Height: 1
  • Minimum Building Height: 1
  • Unit Features: Corner Unit, End Unit, Unit Faces Common Area

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: Campbell Union High

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 18, 2019
Closed on
Aug 2, 2019
Sold by
Kubec Margaret A and The Margaret A Kubec 2008 Fami
Bought by
Yu Hung
Seller's Agent
Pat Chadwell
Realty World-Residential Specialists
Buyer's Agent
Amanda Vang
KW Silicon City
List Price
$950,000
Sold Price
$955,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
0.53%
Total Days on Market
27
Current Estimated Value
$1,321,560

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$366,560
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.71%
Original Mortgage
$668,500
Outstanding Balance
$579,121
Interest Rate
2.75%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Estimated Equity
$742,439

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 18, 2014
Sold by
Kubec Margaret A
Bought by
Kubec Margaret A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 11, 2011
Sold by
Danna Diana Rose
Bought by
Kubec Margaret A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$167,000
Interest Rate
4.43%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 20, 1999
Sold by
Danna Diana R and Rose Diana
Bought by
Diana R Danna Trust
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

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Yu Hung $955,000 Old Republic Title Company
Kubec Margaret A -- None Available
Kubec Margaret A -- Old Republic Title Company
Diana R Danna Trust -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Yu Hung $668,500
Previous Owner Kubec Margaret A $180,000
Previous Owner Kubec Margaret A $167,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/09/2019 08/09/19 Sold $955,000 +0.5% $646 / Sq Ft
07/15/2019 07/15/19 Pending -- -- --
06/18/2019 06/18/19 For Sale $950,000 -- $642 / 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
2024 $13,737 $1,023,946 $511,973 $511,973
2023 $13,486 $1,003,870 $501,935 $501,935
2022 $13,393 $984,188 $492,094 $492,094
2021 $13,143 $964,892 $482,446 $482,446
2020 $12,806 $955,000 $477,500 $477,500
2019 $3,990 $221,036 $77,831 $143,205
2018 $3,880 $216,703 $76,305 $140,398
2017 $3,824 $212,455 $74,809 $137,646
2016 $3,621 $208,291 $73,343 $134,948
2015 $3,566 $205,163 $72,242 $132,921
2014 $2,972 $201,145 $70,827 $130,318
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Pat Chadwell

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Pat Chadwell

    Realty World-Residential Specialists

    (408) 394-9999

    3 in this area

    8 Total Sales

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  • Amanda Vang

    Buyer's Agent in 2019

    Amanda Vang

    KW Silicon City

    (650) 457-9333

    1 in this area

    104 Total Sales

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81755782

MLSListings

APN: 429-56-016

California Santa Clara County San Jose 95125 Willow Glen

1620 Sparkling Way, San Jose, CA

This home is located at 1620 Sparkling Way, San Jose, CA 95125 since 18 June 2019 and is currently estimated at $1,321,560, approximately $893 per square foot. This property was built in 1975. 1620 Sparkling Way is a home located in Santa Clara County with nearby schools including Booksin Elementary, Willow Glen Middle, and Willow Glen High School.

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