253 El Portal Way San Jose, CA 95119
Rancho Santa Teresa Neighborhood
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,503
Sq Ft
5,998
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- View of Hills
- Clubhouse
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Santa Teresa High School Rated A
- Contemporary Architecture
- Solid Surface Bathroom Countertops
About This Home
As of June 2024Gorgeous newly remodeled property awaits you in the desirable foothill area of Rancho Santa Teresa. This quiet community is located within walking distance to great schools, Kaiser Medical Center,, SJ Library, shops, two light rail stations, bus stop, 24 Hour fitness, restaurants, & services. There is easy access to 81/85/87/101 & Cal Train . You'll love the nearby Swim & Racquet Club to meet new friends, play tennis or swim on those warm days. The nearby parks, trails, & golf course are great places to enjoy nature & get a little exercise. This contemporary energy efficient home boasts all new paint,lux plank laminate vinyl floors,doors,& luxurious bathrooms. The remodeled top of the line center island kitchen with a gas range, stone counters, stainless steel appliances, double pane windows & sliding door, vaulted ceiling & many windows with its adjoining family living or dining space lend a spacious place for family and friends to gather. It has retextured ceilings, recessed lighting, new fixtures & fittings. The vaulted ceilings & many large windows & skylights bring the outside in. The large primary suite has a walk-in closet & a redesigned luxurious bathroom. Insulated garage has cabinets& new door. There is a lrg storage shed perfect for all extras or for a playhouse!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,585
Year Built
- Built in 1970
Lot Details
- 5,998 Sq Ft Lot
- Kennel or Dog Run
- Wood Fence
- Level Lot
- Sprinkler System
- Back Yard
- Zoning described as R1-8
HOA Fees
- $44 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Contemporary Architecture
- Wood Frame Construction
- Ceiling Insulation
- Composition Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 1,503 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights in Kitchen
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Double Pane Windows
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Family or Dining Combination
- Views of Hills
- Attic Fan
Kitchen
- Open to Family Room
- Breakfast Bar
- Gas Oven
- Self-Cleaning Oven
- Gas Cooktop
- Dishwasher
- Wine Refrigerator
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances
- Kitchen Island
- Granite Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Carpet
- Laminate
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- Remodeled Bathroom
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Solid Surface Bathroom Countertops
- Stone Countertops In Bathroom
- Low Flow Toliet
- Bathtub with Shower
- Walk-in Shower
Laundry
- Laundry in Garage
- Washer and Dryer
Utilities
- Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
- Forced Air Heating System
- Vented Exhaust Fan
- Cable TV Available
Additional Features
- Energy-Efficient Insulation
- Shed
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 704-22-001
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include common area electricity, common area gas, insurance - common area, maintenance - common area, management fee, pool spa or tennis, recreation facility
- Rancho Santa Teresa Association
- Built by Rancho Santa Teresa Swim Club
Amenities
- Sauna
- Clubhouse
- Planned Social Activities
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
- Sport Court
- Community Playground
- Community Pool
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 10, 2024
Closed on
Jun 12, 2024
Sold by
Jensen Mark Jeff
Bought by
Ohri Abhay Kumar and Bhardwaj Anupam
Seller's Agent
Laurene Hansen
Intero Real Estate Services
Buyer's Agent
Laurene Hansen
Intero Real Estate Services
List Price
$1,398,000
Sold Price
$1,470,000
Premium/Discount to List
$72,000
5.15%
Total Days on Market
5
Views
14
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
$16,244
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.26%
Original Mortgage
$1,100,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,090,903
Interest Rate
7.09%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$395,341
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 24, 2009
Sold by
Jensen Mark
Bought by
Jensen Mark Jeff
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Interest Rate
5.04%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 1, 2004
Sold by
Jensen Joanna
Bought by
Jensen Mark
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$316,000
Interest Rate
6.06%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 6, 2002
Sold by
Jensen Mark and Jensen Joanna
Bought by
Jensen Mark and Jensen Joanna
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$223,000
Interest Rate
6.03%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 29, 1998
Sold by
Nguyen Hung M and Nguyen Gam Vu
Bought by
Jensen Mark and Hernandez Joanna
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$230,400
Interest Rate
7%
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Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $1,470,000 | Old Republic Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | North American Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Financial Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $256,000 | Fidelity National Title Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,100,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $256,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $284,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $288,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $300,000 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan | |
| Previous Owner | $316,000 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan | |
| Previous Owner | $80,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $223,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $236,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $230,400 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/21/2024 06/21/24 | Sold | $1,470,000 | +5.2% | $978 / Sq Ft |
| 05/15/2024 05/15/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/10/2024 05/10/24 | For Sale | $1,398,000 | -- | $930 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLSListings
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 | $6,585 | $411,070 | $176,690 | $234,380 |
| 2023 | $6,457 | $403,011 | $173,226 | $229,785 |
| 2022 | $6,414 | $395,110 | $169,830 | $225,280 |
| 2021 | $6,283 | $387,363 | $166,500 | $220,863 |
| 2020 | $6,119 | $383,392 | $164,793 | $218,599 |
| 2019 | $5,964 | $375,875 | $161,562 | $214,313 |
| 2018 | $5,908 | $368,506 | $158,395 | $210,111 |
| 2017 | $5,822 | $361,282 | $155,290 | $205,992 |
| 2016 | $5,540 | $354,199 | $152,246 | $201,953 |
| 2015 | $5,414 | $348,880 | $149,960 | $198,920 |
| 2014 | $4,818 | $342,047 | $147,023 | $195,024 |
Source: Public Records
Source: MLSListings
MLS Number: ML81960903
APN: 704-22-001
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