Seller's Agent in 2018
nicholas french
Sereno Group
(650) 773-8000
1 in this area
198 Total Sales
172 Boston Ave San Jose, CA 95128
Rose Garden NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,464,000 - $1,665,717
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,474
Sq Ft
$1,079/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Skyline View
- Deck
- High Ceiling
- Del Mar High School Rated A-
- Bonus Room
- Open to Family Room
About This Home
As of September 2018This charming, turn of the century California Bungalow, has been significantly updated and is just a few short blocks to the historic San Jose Rose Garden. From the classic front porch to beautiful high ceilings and large windows, you'll appreciate the character and functionality of this large, 3 bedroom home with additional bonus space (garage currently converted to non-permitted living space). From the bathrooms and kitchen to the flooring, lighting, painting, windows, wiring, plumbing/drainage, and so much more, you'll enjoy this move-in ready home conveniently located to Whole Foods, CalTrain and the booming Downtown San Jose corridor with top-tech companies.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Christie's International Real Estate Sereno License #01350085 Listed on: 08/08/2018
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $17,528
Year Built
- Built in 1908
Lot Details
- 5,711 Sq Ft Lot
- Kennel or Dog Run
- Wood Fence
- Sprinklers on Timer
- Back Yard
- Zoning described as R1-N2
Parking
- 3 Parking Spaces
Home Design
- Bungalow
- Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
- Composition Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,474 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- High Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights in Kitchen
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Double Pane Windows
- Family or Dining Combination
- Bonus Room
- Skyline Views
- Attic Fan
- Washer and Dryer
- Unfinished Basement
Kitchen
- Open to Family Room
- Breakfast Bar
- Gas Oven
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Tile Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Laminate
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Remodeled Bathroom
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Stone Countertops In Bathroom
- Bathtub with Shower
- Walk-in Shower
Outdoor Features
- Deck
Additional Homes
- 400 SF Accessory Dwelling Unit
- Dwelling with Separate Living Area
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- Vented Exhaust Fan
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 274-19-034
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 30, 2021
Sold by
Leney Megan Dore
Bought by
Vleney Megan Dore and Megan Dore Leney Trust
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 8, 2018
Closed on
Aug 29, 2018
Sold by
Russo Richard Joseph and Russo Keri Rose
Bought by
Leney Megan Dore
Seller's Agent
nicholas french
Christie's International Real Estate Sereno
Buyer's Agent
Ducky Grabill
Christie's International Real Estate Sereno
List Price
$998,000
Sold Price
$1,170,000
Premium/Discount to List
$172,000
17.23%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.59%
Original Mortgage
$809,000
Interest Rate
4.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 6, 2014
Sold by
Russo Richard and Russo Keri
Bought by
Russo Family Trust and Russo Keri Rose
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 4, 2009
Sold by
The Bank Of New York
Bought by
Russo Richard and Russo Keri
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$373,500
Interest Rate
4.92%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 31, 2008
Sold by
Cervantes Epifania Arango
Bought by
The Bank Of New York
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 8, 2006
Sold by
Cervantes Esdras
Bought by
Cervantes Epifania Arango
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$138,000
Interest Rate
6.28%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 3, 2006
Sold by
Sierra Diana M and Sierra Oscar D
Bought by
Cervantes Epifania Arango
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$138,000
Interest Rate
6.28%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 7, 2005
Sold by
Sierra Oscar D and Sierra Diana M
Bought by
Sierra Oscar D and Sierra Diana M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$518,000
Interest Rate
1.4%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vleney Megan Dore | -- | None Available | |
| Leney Megan Dore | $1,170,000 | Old Republic Title Co | |
| Russo Family Trust | -- | None Available | |
| Russo Richard | $415,000 | First American Title Company | |
| The Bank Of New York | $467,500 | None Available | |
| Cervantes Epifania Arango | -- | Financial Title Company | |
| Cervantes Epifania Arango | $690,000 | Financial Title Company | |
| Sierra Oscar D | -- | Fidelity National Title Ins |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Leney Megan Dore | $783,085 | |
| Previous Owner | Leney Megan Dore | $809,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Russo Richard | $373,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Cervantes Epifania Arango | $138,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Cervantes Epifania Arango | $552,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Cervantes Epifania Arango | $138,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Sierra Oscar D | $518,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Sierra Diana M | $77,300 | |
| Previous Owner | Sierra Diana M | $322,700 | |
| Previous Owner | Sierra Oscar D | $322,700 | |
| Previous Owner | Sierra Oscar D | $275,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Sierra Oscar D | $227,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/14/2018 09/14/18 | Sold | $1,170,000 | +17.2% | $794 / Sq Ft |
| 08/16/2018 08/16/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/08/2018 08/08/18 | For Sale | $998,000 | -- | $677 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $17,528 | $1,305,152 | $892,413 | $412,739 |
| 2024 | $17,528 | $1,279,562 | $874,915 | $404,647 |
| 2023 | $17,226 | $1,254,473 | $857,760 | $396,713 |
| 2022 | $17,189 | $1,229,877 | $840,942 | $388,935 |
| 2021 | $17,024 | $1,205,762 | $824,453 | $381,309 |
| 2020 | $16,774 | $1,193,400 | $816,000 | $377,400 |
| 2019 | $16,699 | $1,170,000 | $800,000 | $370,000 |
| 2018 | $6,888 | $469,677 | $328,776 | $140,901 |
| 2017 | $6,687 | $460,469 | $322,330 | $138,139 |
| 2016 | $6,317 | $451,441 | $316,010 | $135,431 |
| 2015 | $6,221 | $444,661 | $311,264 | $133,397 |
| 2014 | $5,917 | $435,951 | $305,167 | $130,784 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
nicholas french
-
Ducky Grabill
Buyer's Agent in 2018
Ducky Grabill
Sereno Group
(408) 761-4073
1 in this area
144 Total Sales
-
Amy Hoefer
Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2018
Amy Hoefer
Sereno Group
(408) 712-3907
16 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLSListings
MLS Number: ML81718105
APN: 274-19-034
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