NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2129 Luz Ave San Jose, CA 95116

Checkers Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $553,000 - $700,000

2 Beds
1.5 Baths
956 Sq Ft
$641/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 09, 2018

Last sale price $475,000 $497 Per Sq Ft

Est. 29% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,429/month

7 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Marble Flooring
  • Granite Countertops
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Independence High School Rated A-
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Bathtub with Shower

About This Home

As of May 2018

Welcome to this town house with private front and backyard. Perfect for 1st time home buyer or investor. Newer remodeled bathroom. Granite Kitchen counter top. Newer 5 burners Electric range. Easy to access to all of amenities:Bus stops, bank, groceries, restaurants, school, hospital, freeways 680 & 101. Do not miss out this opportunity.

Last Listed By

Lien Lu

Skyview International Group License #01472998 Listed on: 04/11/2018

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,413

Year Built

  • Built in 1973

Lot Details

  • 884

HOA Fees

  • $296 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Slab Foundation
  • Composition Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 956 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Dining Room
  • Laundry on upper level

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Electric Oven
  • Range Hood
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Laminate
  • Marble
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • Bathtub with Shower

Parking

  • 2 Carport Spaces
  • Assigned Parking

Additional Features

  • 884 Sq Ft Lot
  • 220 Volts

Community Details

  • Association fees include common area electricity, common area gas, exterior painting, landscaping / gardening, maintenance - common area, reserves, roof, water
  • Bernal Grove HOA

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 481-55-012

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,413

Year Built

Built in 1973

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$296 per month

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Townhouse
  • Age: 45
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 956
  • Year Built: 1973
  • Zoning Description: RM-CL
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Family Room: No Family Room
  • Dining Room: Eat in Kitchen, No Formal Dining Room
  • Kitchen: 220 Volt Outlet, Countertop - Granite, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Hood Over Range, Oven Range - Electric
  • Living Sq Ft: 956
  • Stories: 2
  • Bedrooms: Walk-in Closet
  • Laundry: Upper Floor
  • Flooring: Laminate, Marble, Tile
  • Maximum Numberof Bedrooms: 2
  • Minimum Numberof Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathroom: Half on Ground Floor, Shower over Tub - 1

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Slab
  • Roof: Composition

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Features: Assigned Spaces, Carport, Covered Parking
  • Carport Min: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer/Septic System: Sewer Connected

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 296
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fees Include: Common Area Electricity, Common Area Gas, Exterior Painting, Landscaping / Gardening, Maintenance - Common Area, Reserves, Roof, Water
  • H O A Name Text: Bernal Grove HOA
  • H O A Exist: Yes

Schools

  • School District: East Side Union High
  • Middle School: Sheppard
  • High School: Independence High
  • High School: 246
  • Middle School: 23

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 481-55-012
  • Lot Acres: 0.0203
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 883.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 883.00

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Public Utilities

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: East Side Union High
  • High School Text: Independence High
  • Middle School Text: Sheppard

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 11, 2018
Closed on
Apr 30, 2018
Sold by
Tonnu Haongcuc and Le Thuan Ba
Bought by
Rato Kathleen L and Vega Benjamin
Seller's Agent
Lien Lu
Skyview International Group
Buyer's Agent
Mary Beth Huey
InterBanc Real Estate Services
List Price
$455,950
Sold Price
$475,000
Premium/Discount to List
$19,050
4.18%
Total Days on Market
7
Current Estimated Value
$613,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$138,000
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.68%
Original Mortgage
$451,250
Interest Rate
4.44%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 17, 2009
Sold by
Hsbc Bank Usa National Association
Bought by
Tonnu Hoangcuc and Bale Thuan

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 8, 2009
Sold by
Baquedano Alvaro Alcides
Bought by
Hsbc Bank Usa National Association

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 24, 2005
Sold by
Vargas Elsa
Bought by
Baquedano Alvaro Alcides

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$276,000
Interest Rate
6.12%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 12, 2004
Sold by
Montalvo Alberto E
Bought by
Vargas Elsa

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Interest Rate
5.5%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

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
Rato Kathleen L $475,000 Chicago Title Co
Tonnu Hoangcuc $145,000 Stewart Title Of California
Hsbc Bank Usa National Association $145,000 None Available
Baquedano Alvaro Alcides $345,000 Alliance Title Company
Vargas Elsa -- Alliance Title Company
Vargas Elsa $250,000 Alliance Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Rato Kathleen L $443,000
Closed Rato Kathleen L $451,250
Previous Owner Tonnu Hoangcuc $70,000
Previous Owner Baquedano Alvaro Alcides $79,000
Previous Owner Baquedano Alvaro Alcides $276,000
Previous Owner Vargas Elsa $200,000
Previous Owner Pabelico Lina F $96,300
Previous Owner Pabelico Lina F $101,100
Previous Owner Pabelico Antonio T $31,000
Closed Vargas Elsa $50,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/09/2018 05/09/18 Sold $475,000 +4.2% $497 / Sq Ft
04/19/2018 04/19/18 Pending -- -- --
04/11/2018 04/11/18 For Sale $455,950 -- $477 / 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 $8,413 $529,866 $264,933 $264,933
2023 $8,239 $519,478 $259,739 $259,739
2022 $8,082 $509,294 $254,647 $254,647
2021 $7,800 $499,308 $249,654 $249,654
2020 $7,498 $483,000 $241,500 $241,500
2019 $7,428 $484,500 $242,250 $242,250
2018 $3,338 $164,490 $82,245 $82,245
2017 $3,323 $161,266 $80,633 $80,633
2016 $3,142 $158,104 $79,052 $79,052
2015 $2,735 $155,730 $77,865 $77,865
2014 $2,673 $152,680 $76,340 $76,340
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Lien Lu

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Lien Lu

    Skyview International Group

    (408) 518-2257

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  • Mary Beth Huey

    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    Mary Beth Huey

    InterBanc Real Estate Services

    (408) 399-4999

    31 Total Sales

    Mary Beth Huey
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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81700123

MLSListings

APN: 481-55-012

California Santa Clara County San Jose 95116 Checkers

2129 Luz Ave, San Jose, CA

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This home is located at 2129 Luz Ave, San Jose, CA 95116 since 11 April 2018 and is currently estimated at $613,000, approximately $641 per square foot. This property was built in 1973. 2129 Luz Ave is a home located in Santa Clara County with nearby schools including Russo / McEntee Academy, William Sheppard Middle School, and Independence High School.

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