NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1637 Jacob Ave San Jose, CA 95124

Rose-Sartorette Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,867,000 - $2,057,000

4 Beds
3 Baths
2,057 Sq Ft
$963/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 04, 2020

Last sale price $1,380,000 $671 Per Sq Ft

Est. 44% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $11,893/month

94 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Two Primary Bedrooms
  • Deck
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom
  • Reed Elementary School Rated A-
  • Wood Flooring
  • Granite Countertops

About This Home

As of September 2020

Significant Price Improvement! Imagine the joy of an extended staycation in this beautifully updated home. As you walk thru the white picket gate, greeted by colorful roses, you know that you have found your home. This home has been remodeled for your comforts - cherry-stained kitchen cabinets, granite counters, stainless steel appliances. Hardwood floors thru living area of home, including a versatile office/den/play area/crafting center. Or, simply call it the Harry Potter room!! You will soon see why! One master on main level, with sliding door to private yard. Two other main floor bedrooms plus stylishly remodeled bathroom. Upstairs, a large bedroom and bath can be used as second master, guest room, or a second living space. Just options for you! And free electricity with your own, owned solar panels! Close to Hwy 85, shopping, schools, including top-rated Pioneer HS.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Linda Baker

Compass License #01373033 Listed on: 05/01/2020

Compass

Co-Listed By

Matthew Braun

Compass License #01969631

Last Buyer's Agent

Gordon Ferguson

Coldwell Banker Realty License #01038260

Coldwell Banker Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $18,311

Year Built

  • 1949

Lot Details

  • 5,933 Sq Ft Lot
  • Wood Fence
  • Sprinklers on Timer
  • Back Yard

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Guest Parking

Home Design

  • Composition Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 2,057 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Den
  • Neighborhood Views

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Slate Flooring

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Double Master Bedroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 3 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry in Garage
  • Washer and Dryer

Additional Features

  • Deck
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$18,311

Year Built

1949

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Zoning: R1
  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 2057
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1949

Interior Features

  • Family Room: No Family Room
  • Fireplace: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Dining Room: Dining Area
  • Kitchen: Countertop - Granite, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Oven Range - Electric, Pantry, Refrigerator
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Sq Ft: 2057
  • Stories: 2
  • Bedrooms: Ground Floor Bedroom, Primary Bedroom On Ground Floor, More Than One Bedroom On Ground Floor, More Than One Primary Bedroom
  • Laundry: In Garage, Washer / Dryer
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Slate
  • Additional Rooms: Den / Study / Office
  • Fireplaces Min: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathroom: Full On Ground Floor, Primary - Stall Shower(s), Oversized Tub, Shower Over Tub - 1, Stall Shower - 2+

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Neighborhood
  • Yard/Grounds: Back Yard, Deck, Fenced, Sprinklers - Auto
  • Fencing: Wood

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Parking Features: Attached Garage, Gate / Door Opener, Guest / Visitor Parking, Room For Oversized Vehicle

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Ceiling Fan, Central Ac
  • Heating System: Central Forced Air - Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Sewer Connected

Schools

  • High School: 348

Lot Info

  • Lot Acres: 0.1362
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 5934.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 5934.00

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Public Utilities

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 1, 2020
Closed on
Aug 31, 2020
Sold by
Cretella Michael
Bought by
Fenton Jonathan D and Fenton Epifanie
Seller's Agent
Linda Baker
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Gordon Ferguson
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$1,545,000
Sold Price
$1,380,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$165,000
-10.68%
Current Estimated Value
$1,980,760

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$600,760
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.25%
Original Mortgage
$950,000
Outstanding Balance
$844,610
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,136,150

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 5, 2012
Closed on
Nov 7, 2012
Sold by
Safari Ventures Llc
Bought by
Cretella Michael
Seller's Agent
Lynette & Lorie
Intero Real Estate Services
Buyer's Agent
Kevin Weiby
Intero Real Estate Services
List Price
$775,000
Sold Price
$775,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.69%
Original Mortgage
$77,500
Interest Rate
3.35%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 16, 2012
Closed on
Jul 13, 2012
Sold by
U S Bank National Association
Bought by
Safari Ventures Llc
Seller's Agent
John Guidace
Christie's International Real Estate Sereno
Buyer's Agent
Lorie Gillespie
Intero Real Estate Services
List Price
$588,100
Sold Price
$560,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$28,100
-4.78%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
195.38%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 1, 2011
Sold by
Gonzalez David and Denny Lisa J
Bought by
U S Bank National Association

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 5, 2007
Sold by
Gonzalez David
Bought by
Gonzalez David and Denny Lisa J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$100,890
Interest Rate
6.42%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Second

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 23, 2007
Sold by
Gonzalez David and Gonzalez David J
Bought by
Gonzalez David J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$100,890
Interest Rate
6.42%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Second

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 13, 2006
Sold by
Gonzalez Julie and Gonzalez David
Bought by
Gonzalez David

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$537,600
Interest Rate
1%
Mortgage Type
Negative Amortization

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 8, 2002
Sold by
Gonzalez Julie and Gonzalez David
Bought by
Gonzalez David and Gonzalez Julie

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$433,500
Interest Rate
3.45%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 16, 1996
Sold by
Minoru Togami
Bought by
Gonzalez David and Gonzalez Julie

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$224,000
Interest Rate
8.25%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 30, 1994
Sold by
Wheelock Laurie D
Bought by
Togami Minoru and Togami Marianne

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$129,500
Interest Rate
8.57%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 22, 1993
Sold by
Rawlings Lynda D
Bought by
Wheelock Laurie D

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$60,000
Interest Rate
6.89%
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
Fenton Jonathan D $1,380,000 First American Title Company
Cretella Michael $775,000 Chicago Title Company
Safari Ventures Llc $560,000 Landsafe Title
U S Bank National Association $526,500 Landsafe Title
Gonzalez David -- Chicago Title Company
Gonzalez David J -- None Available
Gonzalez David -- Alliance Title
Gonzalez David -- Financial Title Company
Gonzalez David $280,000 Old Republic Title Company
Togami Minoru $185,000 Old Republic Title Company
Wheelock Laurie D $130,000 All-Cal Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Fenton Jonathan D $950,000
Previous Owner Cretella Michael $77,500
Previous Owner Cretella Michael $581,250
Previous Owner Gonzalez David $100,890
Previous Owner Gonzalez David $649,110
Previous Owner Gonzalez David $537,600
Previous Owner Gonzalez David $433,500
Previous Owner Gonzalez David $224,000
Previous Owner Togami Minoru $129,500
Previous Owner Wheelock Laurie D $60,000
Closed Gonzalez David $50,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
09/04/2020 09/04/20 Sold $1,380,000 -1.4% $671 / Sq Ft
08/04/2020 08/04/20 Pending -- -- --
07/16/2020 07/16/20 Price Changed $1,399,000 -6.6% $680 / Sq Ft
06/10/2020 06/10/20 Price Changed $1,498,000 -3.0% $728 / Sq Ft
05/01/2020 05/01/20 For Sale $1,545,000 +99.4% $751 / Sq Ft
11/20/2012 11/20/12 Sold $775,000 0.0% $377 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
10/21/2012 10/21/12 Pending -- -- --
10/05/2012 10/05/12 For Sale $775,000 +38.4% $377 / Sq Ft
08/02/2012 08/02/12 Sold $560,000 -4.8% $272 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
07/10/2012 07/10/12 Pending -- -- --
07/03/2012 07/03/12 Price Changed $588,100 0.0% $286 / Sq Ft
07/03/2012 07/03/12 For Sale $588,100 -2.0% $286 / Sq Ft
06/20/2012 06/20/12 Pending -- -- --
06/06/2012 06/06/12 Price Changed $600,100 -2.0% $292 / Sq Ft
05/16/2012 05/16/12 For Sale $612,300 -- $298 / 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 $18,311 $1,493,753 $1,269,691 $224,062
2024 $18,311 $1,464,465 $1,244,796 $219,669
2023 $18,067 $1,435,751 $1,220,389 $215,362
2022 $17,913 $1,407,600 $1,196,460 $211,140
2021 $17,581 $1,380,000 $1,173,000 $207,000
2020 $11,393 $872,632 $562,990 $309,642
2019 $11,149 $855,522 $551,951 $303,571
2018 $11,037 $838,748 $541,129 $297,619
2017 $10,947 $822,303 $530,519 $291,784
2016 $10,758 $806,180 $520,117 $286,063
2015 $10,687 $794,072 $512,305 $281,767
2014 $10,225 $778,518 $502,270 $276,248
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • L

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Linda Baker

    Compass

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    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2020

    Matthew Braun

    Compass

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  • Gordon Ferguson

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Gordon Ferguson

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    (650) 704-0905

    22 Total Sales

    Gordon Ferguson
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  • John Guidace

    Seller's Agent in 2012

    John Guidace

    Sereno Group

    (408) 761-3089

    20 Total Sales

    John Guidace
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    Seller's Agent in 2012

    Lynette & Lorie

    Intero Real Estate Services

  • Kevin Weiby

    Buyer's Agent in 2012

    Kevin Weiby

    Intero Real Estate Services

    (408) 307-3523

    13 Total Sales

    Kevin Weiby
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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81790971

MLSListings

APN: 447-27-112

California Santa Clara County San Jose 95124 Rose-Sartorette

1637 Jacob Ave, San Jose, CA

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