1685 Cottle Ave San Jose, CA 95125
Willow Glen Neighborhood
2
Beds
2
Baths
2,464
Sq Ft
6,778
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Two Way Fireplace
- Wood Flooring
- Granite Countertops
- Recreation Room
- Marble Bathroom Countertops
- Neighborhood Views
About This Home
As of January 2022Custom-built home in 2005. This unique 2 bedroom home boasts an amazing lower level complete with an elevator from the main floor. The main floor has 2 bedrooms and 2 full baths, a large living room with custom built-ins, high ceilings, formal dining room with a shared fireplace from the living room. Fabulous kitchen with high-end appliances and a French door leading out the backyard. Primary bedroom is beautifully appointed and faces the rear yard with French door access to a private patio. The lower level is open with 2 huge closets/storage rooms and has egress if you need an additional sleeping area. This area could be used so many ways! The backyard is professionally landscaped, is low maintenance, has a wrought iron gate, a large patio area for alfresco dining and entertaining, and a 2 car garage. Downtown Willow Glen with shopping and restaurants is less than half a mile away.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Gina Marciano
Compass License #01156361 Listed on: 12/10/2021
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $29,966
Year Built
- 2005
Lot Details
- 6,778 Sq Ft Lot
- Back Yard Fenced
- Sprinklers on Timer
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Composition Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 2,464 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Skylights in Kitchen
- Two Way Fireplace
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Double Pane Windows
- Formal Entry
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Den
- Recreation Room
- Neighborhood Views
- Laundry in unit
- Finished Basement
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Self-Cleaning Oven
- Gas Cooktop
- Range Hood
- Warming Drawer
- Microwave
- Plumbed For Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
- Granite Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Marble Bathroom Countertops
- Granite Bathroom Countertops
- Dual Sinks
- Bathtub with Shower
- Bathtub Includes Tile Surround
- Walk-in Shower
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Barbecue Area
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- 220 Volts
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Dec 10, 2021
Closed on
Jan 10, 2022
Sold by
Roth Sotos Tanya
Bought by
Sotos John
Seller's Agent
Gina Marciano
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Raymond Lee
Clarity Capital Group
List Price
$2,279,000
Sold Price
$2,321,685
Premium/Discount to List
$42,685
1.87%
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$361,557
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.15%
Original Mortgage
$1,625,179
Outstanding Balance
$1,509,993
Interest Rate
3.11%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$906,363
Purchase Details
Listed on
Dec 10, 2021
Closed on
Jan 6, 2022
Sold by
Douthit Jeffrey N and Douthit Sally F
Bought by
Sotos John and Sotos Tanya Roth
Seller's Agent
Gina Marciano
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Raymond Lee
Clarity Capital Group
List Price
$2,279,000
Sold Price
$2,321,685
Premium/Discount to List
$42,685
1.87%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,625,179
Outstanding Balance
$1,509,993
Interest Rate
3.11%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$906,363
Purchase Details
Listed on
Dec 10, 2021
Closed on
Jan 3, 2022
Sold by
John Sotos
Bought by
Sotos Tanya Roth
Seller's Agent
Gina Marciano
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Raymond Lee
Clarity Capital Group
List Price
$2,279,000
Sold Price
$2,321,685
Premium/Discount to List
$42,685
1.87%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,625,179
Outstanding Balance
$1,509,993
Interest Rate
3.11%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$906,363
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 15, 2017
Closed on
Jan 5, 2018
Sold by
Ballard David Wayne
Bought by
Douthit Jeffrey N and Douthit Sally F
Seller's Agent
Mark Chiavetta
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Gina Marciano
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$1,599,000
Sold Price
$1,600,000
Premium/Discount to List
$1,000
0.06%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.75%
Original Mortgage
$80,000
Interest Rate
3.94%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 17, 2017
Sold by
Balla Linda Lee
Bought by
Ballard David Wayne and Ballard Richard Evan
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$128,000
Interest Rate
3.94%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 1, 2017
Sold by
Ballard Linda Lee and Ballard David Wayne
Bought by
Ballard Linda Lee
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 20, 2017
Sold by
Ballard Gordon George and Ballard Linda Lee
Bought by
Ballard Gordon George and Ballard Linda Lee
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 7, 2010
Sold by
Ballard Gordon George and Ballard Linda Lee
Bought by
Ballard Gordon George and Ballard Linda Lee
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$305,118
Interest Rate
4.45%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 20, 2004
Sold by
Ballard Gordon G and Ballard Linda L
Bought by
Ballard Gordon George and Ballard Linda Lee
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 6, 2004
Sold by
Ballard Gordon G and Ballard Linda L
Bought by
Ballard Gordon G and Ballard Linda L
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 30, 2002
Sold by
Ballard Gordon G and Ballard Linda L
Bought by
Ballard Gordon G and Ballard Linda L
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | -- | Chicago Title | |
| Grant Deed | $2,322,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Deed | -- | Chicago Title | |
| Deed | -- | Chicago Title | |
| Grant Deed | $1,600,000 | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Gift Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,625,179 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $80,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $128,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $294,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $305,118 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $310,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $300,000 | Fannie Mae Freddie Mac | |
| Previous Owner | $200,000 | Credit Line Revolving |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/21/2022 01/21/22 | Sold | $2,321,685 | +1.9% | $942 / Sq Ft |
| 12/14/2021 12/14/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 12/10/2021 12/10/21 | For Sale | $2,279,000 | +42.4% | $925 / Sq Ft |
| 01/22/2018 01/22/18 | Sold | $1,600,000 | +0.1% | $649 / Sq Ft |
| 11/26/2017 11/26/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/15/2017 11/15/17 | For Sale | $1,599,000 | -- | $649 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLSListings
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $29,966 | $2,415,479 | $2,173,915 | $241,564 |
| 2023 | $29,517 | $2,368,118 | $2,131,290 | $236,828 |
| 2022 | $22,166 | $1,715,522 | $1,393,862 | $321,660 |
| 2021 | $21,734 | $1,681,885 | $1,366,532 | $315,353 |
| 2020 | $21,224 | $1,664,640 | $1,352,520 | $312,120 |
| 2019 | $20,767 | $1,632,000 | $1,326,000 | $306,000 |
| 2018 | $4,252 | $216,955 | $22,310 | $194,645 |
| 2017 | $4,057 | $212,702 | $21,873 | $190,829 |
| 2016 | $3,514 | $208,533 | $21,445 | $187,088 |
| 2015 | $3,476 | $205,401 | $21,123 | $184,278 |
| 2014 | $3,054 | $201,379 | $20,710 | $180,669 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
G
Seller's Agent in 2022
Gina Marciano
Compass
-
Raymond Lee
R
Buyer's Agent in 2022
Raymond Lee
Clarity Capital Group
(408) 891-0496
7 in this area
97 Total Sales
-
Mark Chiavetta
Seller's Agent in 2018
Mark Chiavetta
Coldwell Banker Realty
(408) 425-2848
11 in this area
140 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLSListings
MLS Number: ML81871982
APN: 429-33-029
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