NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1885 Johnston Ave San Jose, CA 95125

Willow Glen Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $2,819,000 - $3,227,000

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,987 Sq Ft
$1,028/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 29, 2014

Last sale price $1,618,000 $542 Per Sq Ft

Est. 90% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $18,060/month

Highlights

  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Maid or Guest Quarters
  • Wood Flooring
  • Booksin Elementary Rated A-
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • 5-minute walk to River Glen Park

About This Home

As of April 2014

Absolutely stunning! New home in top rated Booksin Elementary district. Gourmets kitchen with island and prep sink. Top of the line GE appliances. Formal living room with fireplace. Large separate family room with fireplace. Formal dining room. Huge master suite w/2 walk-in closets. 1 bedroom and private bath on first floor. 2 other bedrooms upstairs with Jack & Jill bath. Fully landscaped F & R.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Randy Pertner

Coldwell Banker Realty License #00840137 Listed on: 04/29/2014

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Doris Vela

Coldwell Banker Realty License #01280505

Coldwell Banker Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $23,820

Year Built

  • Built in 2014

Lot Details

  • Fenced
  • Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
  • Sprinklers on Timer
  • Zoning described as R1-8

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Composition Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 2,987 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • High Ceiling
  • Skylights
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Formal Entry
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Storage Room
  • Gas Dryer Hookup
  • Utility Room
  • Fire Sprinkler System

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Maid or Guest Quarters
  • Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • 220 Volts
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • Sewer Within 50 Feet
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 439-21-050

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$23,820

Year Built

Built in 2014

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Style: Contemporary
  • Sale Price Per Sq Ft: 541.68
  • Level Street Main: 2 or more Primary Suites, Bedroom(s)
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 2987
  • Builder Architect: Finley Enterprises, LLC
  • Incorporated: Yes
  • Map Book Page: 854
  • Map Side Coordinate: 4
  • Map Top Coordinate: C
  • Thomas Bros Page: 854
  • Thomas Brothers: C4
  • Year Built: 2014
  • Zoning Description: R1-8
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Family Room: Separate Family Room
  • Fireplace: Family Room, Living Room, Gas Log, Yes
  • Dining Room: Formal Dining Room, Breakfast Nook, Breakfast Bar
  • Kitchen: Pantry, Dishwasher, Cooktop, Garbage Disposal, Refrigerator, Microwave, Ovens - 2+, Oven - Self Cleaning, 220 Volt Outlet, Hookups - Gas
  • Living Sq Ft: 2987
  • Stories: 2
  • Security: Fire System - Sprinkler
  • Bedrooms: Primary Suite / Retreate - 2+, Ground Floor Bedroom
  • Laundry: In Laundry Room, Gas Hookup, 220 Volt Outlet
  • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
  • Additional Rooms: Utility Room, Formal Entry, Guest Quarters, Storage
  • Maximum Bathrooms: 4
  • Minimum Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathroom: Shower over Tub - 1, Tubs - 2+, Stall Shower - 2+, Tub in Primary Bedroom, Tub with Jets

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Pool Description: Possible Site, Pool - No
  • Roof: Composition
  • Yard/Grounds: Patio(s), Sprinkler(s) - Front, Sprinkler(s) - Rear, Sprinklers - Auto, Fenced
  • Exterior: Stone, Stucco

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Parking Features: Attached Garage, Gate / Door Opener

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central AC
  • Heating System: Heating - 2+ Zones, Forced Air, Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Sewer in Street, Sewer Connected

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities Miscellaneous: Double Pane Windows(s), High Ceiling

Schools

  • High School: 350

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 439-21-050
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 541.68
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 6555.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Area Max Search: 6555.00
  • Lot Size Area Min Search: 6555.00
  • Maximum Lot Size: 6555.00
  • Map Book: Thomas Bros

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Double Pane Windows, Skylight, Skylight Tube(s), Tankless Water Heater

Multi Family

  • Maximum Building Height: 2
  • Minimum Building Height: 2

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: San Jose Unified
  • Elementary School Text: Booksin Elementary
  • High School Text: Willow Glen High
  • Middle School Text: Willow Glen Middle

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 29, 2014
Closed on
May 19, 2014
Sold by
Boyle Terrance J and Boyle Joanne
Bought by
Boyle Family Trust
Seller's Agent
Randy Pertner
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Doris Vela
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$1,618,000
Sold Price
$1,618,000
Current Estimated Value
$3,071,218

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,453,218
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.73%
Original Mortgage
$1,100,000
Outstanding Balance
$835,575
Interest Rate
4.32%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$2,235,643

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 29, 2014
Closed on
Apr 11, 2014
Sold by
Finley Enterprises Llc
Bought by
Boyle Terrance J and Boyle Joanne
Seller's Agent
Randy Pertner
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Doris Vela
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$1,618,000
Sold Price
$1,618,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,100,000
Outstanding Balance
$835,575
Interest Rate
4.32%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$2,235,643

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 3, 2013
Closed on
Dec 30, 2013
Sold by
Patterson John and Rohwer Patterson Carol
Bought by
Finley Enterprises Llc
Seller's Agent
Victoria Chandler
KW Advisors Fremont
Buyer's Agent
Randy Pertner
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$599,000
Sold Price
$700,000
Premium/Discount to List
$101,000
16.86%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1532.81%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 9, 1993
Sold by
Comstock Clarence D and Comstock Alice H
Bought by
Patterson John H and Rohwer Patterson Carol

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$203,150
Interest Rate
7.09%
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
Boyle Family Trust -- None Available
Boyle Terrance J $1,618,000 Chicago Title Company
Finley Enterprises Llc $700,000 Fidelity National Title
Patterson John H $229,000 All Cal Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Boyle Terrance J $1,100,000
Previous Owner Patterson John H $203,150
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
04/29/2014 04/29/14 Sold $1,618,000 0.0% $542 / Sq Ft
04/29/2014 04/29/14 For Sale $1,618,000 +131.1% $542 / Sq Ft
01/08/2014 01/08/14 Sold $700,000 +16.9% $680 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
12/08/2013 12/08/13 Pending -- -- --
12/03/2013 12/03/13 For Sale $599,000 -- $582 / 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 $23,820 $1,983,435 $1,002,750 $980,685
2024 $23,820 $1,944,545 $983,089 $961,456
2023 $23,414 $1,906,417 $963,813 $942,604
2022 $23,212 $1,869,037 $944,915 $924,122
2021 $22,803 $1,832,390 $926,388 $906,002
2020 $22,343 $1,813,603 $916,890 $896,713
2019 $21,896 $1,778,043 $898,912 $879,131
2018 $21,706 $1,743,181 $881,287 $861,894
2017 $21,549 $1,709,002 $864,007 $844,995
2016 $21,295 $1,675,493 $847,066 $828,427
2015 $21,175 $1,650,327 $834,343 $815,984
2014 $4,497 $317,499 $221,837 $95,662
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • R

    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Randy Pertner

    Coldwell Banker Realty

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  • V

    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Victoria Chandler

    KW Advisors Fremont

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  • D

    Buyer's Agent in 2014

    Doris Vela

    Coldwell Banker Realty

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81414436

MLSListings

APN: 439-21-050

California Santa Clara County San Jose 95125 Willow Glen

1885 Johnston Ave, San Jose, CA

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