NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2251 Romero St San Jose, CA 95128

Fruitdale Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,281,000 - $1,517,319

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,032 Sq Ft
$1,380/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold February 09, 2017

Last sale price $789,000 $765 Per Sq Ft

Est. 80% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $8,878/month

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Del Mar High School Rated A-
  • Separate Family Room
  • 1-Story Property

About This Home

As of February 2017

Welcome to this well kept 3 bedroom 1/1.5 bathroom home with spacious kitchen, tile counter tops, eat in area overlooking patio and backyard. Family room with beautiful wood burning fireplace with picture window view of private enclosed front court yard, hardwood floors in bedrooms, dual pane windows, two car attached garage with lots of inside storage space. Close to Ebay, Pruneyard Towers, San Jose City College , Downtown Campbell and Valley Medical. Truly an original style that is well priced and hard to find. Fresh and ready for move in.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Cynthia Miller

Legacy Real Estate & Associates License #00893531 Listed on: 01/04/2017

Co-Listed By

James Miller

Legacy Real Estate & Associates License #00862923

Last Buyer's Agent

Chris Lussier

Coldwell Banker Realty License #01874241

Coldwell Banker Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $13,428

Year Built

  • Built in 1957

Lot Details

  • 6,447 Sq Ft Lot
  • Zoning described as R1-8

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Composition Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,032 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Separate Family Room

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Cooktop

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Utilities

  • Wall Furnace

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 282-13-004

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$13,428

Year Built

Built in 1957

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Age: 60
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 1032
  • Year Built: 1957
  • Zoning Description: R1-8
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Family Room: Separate Family Room
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning
  • Dining Room: Eat in Kitchen
  • Kitchen: Cooktop - Gas
  • Living Sq Ft: 1032
  • Stories: 1
  • Maximum Numberof Bedrooms: 3
  • Minimum Numberof Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Composition

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Max: 2
  • Garage Min: 2
  • Garage Parking Features: Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Heating System: Wall Furnace
  • Sewer/Septic System: Sewer - Public

Schools

  • School District: Campbell Union High

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 282-13-004
  • Lot Acres: 0.1480
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 6435.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 6435.00

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Double Pane Windows

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Public Utilities

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: Campbell Union High

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 4, 2017
Closed on
Jan 31, 2017
Sold by
Spalinger Ann M
Bought by
Hittson Vincent and Hittson Amanda
Seller's Agent
Cynthia Miller
Legacy Real Estate & Associates
Buyer's Agent
Chris Lussier
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$739,500
Sold Price
$789,000
Premium/Discount to List
$49,500
6.69%
Current Estimated Value
$1,424,080

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$635,080
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.15%
Original Mortgage
$589,000
Interest Rate
4.32%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 3, 2015
Sold by
Spalinger Ann M and The Ann M Spalinger Living Tru
Bought by
Spalinger Ann M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$150,000
Interest Rate
3.57%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 1, 2015
Sold by
Spalinger Ann M
Bought by
Spalinger Ann M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$150,000
Interest Rate
3.57%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 18, 2014
Sold by
Spalinger Ann M
Bought by
Spalinger Ann M

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 20, 2008
Sold by
Spalinger Ann M
Bought by
Spalinger Ann M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$270,000
Interest Rate
5.72%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 8, 2004
Sold by
Ratcliff Tai Hsiu
Bought by
Spalinger Ann M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$260,000
Interest Rate
5.5%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 26, 2000
Sold by
Ratcliff Tai Hsiu and Ratcliff Tai Tsiu
Bought by
Ratcliff Tai Hsiu

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 18, 2000
Sold by
Cox Diane L
Bought by
Ratcliff Tai Tsiu

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$150,000
Interest Rate
8.37%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 18, 1999
Sold by
Nelson Diane L and Layne Diane
Bought by
Cox Diane Layne

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$34,694
Interest Rate
6.63%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 23, 1997
Sold by
Nelson Kris A and Nelson Diane L
Bought by
Nelson Diane Layne

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$20,000
Interest Rate
8.13%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 21, 1994
Sold by
Ellsworth Edward L and Ellsworth Carole Elyse
Bought by
Nelson Kris Alan and Nelson Diane Layne

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$181,800
Interest Rate
8.58%
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
Hittson Vincent $789,000 Chicago Title Company
Spalinger Ann M -- Old Republic Title Company
Spalinger Ann M -- Old Republic Title Company
Spalinger Ann M -- None Available
Spalinger Ann M -- First American Title
Spalinger Ann M $510,000 Fidelity National Title Ins
Spalinger Ann M -- Fidelity National Title Ins
Ratcliff Tai Hsiu -- Old Republic Title Company
Ratcliff Tai Tsiu $362,500 Old Republic Title Company
Cox Diane Layne -- Financial Title Company
Nelson Diane Layne -- Valley Title Company
Nelson Kris Alan $202,000 All Cal Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Hittson Vincent $518,000
Closed Hittson Vincent $589,000
Previous Owner Spalinger Ann M $150,000
Previous Owner Spalinger Ann M $260,800
Previous Owner Spalinger Ann M $262,369
Previous Owner Spalinger Ann M $270,000
Previous Owner Spalinger Ann M $100,000
Previous Owner Spalinger Ann M $260,000
Previous Owner Ratcliff Tai Hsiu $150,000
Previous Owner Ratcliff Tai Tsiu $150,000
Previous Owner Cox Diane Layne $222,000
Previous Owner Cox Diane Layne $34,694
Previous Owner Nelson Diane Layne $20,000
Previous Owner Nelson Kris Alan $181,800
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/09/2017 02/09/17 Sold $789,000 +6.7% $765 / Sq Ft
01/13/2017 01/13/17 Pending -- -- --
01/04/2017 01/04/17 For Sale $739,500 -- $717 / 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 $13,428 $1,014,314 $742,773 $271,541
2024 $13,428 $994,426 $728,209 $266,217
2023 $13,180 $974,929 $713,931 $260,998
2022 $13,089 $955,814 $699,933 $255,881
2021 $12,842 $937,073 $686,209 $250,864
2020 $10,563 $766,324 $679,173 $87,151
2019 $11,278 $820,875 $665,856 $155,019
2018 $10,968 $804,780 $652,800 $151,980
2017 $8,816 $624,772 $437,342 $187,430
2016 $8,387 $612,522 $428,767 $183,755
2015 $8,272 $603,322 $422,327 $180,995
2014 $7,593 $591,505 $414,055 $177,450
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • C

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Cynthia Miller

    Legacy Real Estate & Associates

  • J

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2017

    James Miller

    Legacy Real Estate & Associates

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    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    Chris Lussier

    Coldwell Banker Realty

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81634715

MLSListings

APN: 282-13-004

California Santa Clara County San Jose 95128 Fruitdale

2251 Romero St, San Jose, CA

This home is located at 2251 Romero St, San Jose, CA 95128 since 04 January 2017 and is currently estimated at $1,424,080, approximately $1,379 per square foot. This property was built in 1957. 2251 Romero St is a home located in Santa Clara County with nearby schools including Del Mar High School, Sherman Oaks Elementary School, and Castlemont Elementary School.

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