NOT LISTED FOR SALE

261 Palacio Royale Cir San Jose, CA 95116

Checkers Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $641,000 - $688,711

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,180 Sq Ft
$563/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: October 19, 2021

Last sale price $635,000 $538 Per Sq Ft

Est. 5% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,809 / mo

19 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Independence High School Rated A-
  • Walk-in Shower
  • Ceiling Fan

About This Home

As of October 2021

Great location,nearby Regional Medical Center (hospital) shooping center and restaurents.Ready to move in 3 beds 1 1/2 bath,1180 sq,built in 1971, Remodeling kitchen,granite counter top/beautiful cabinets,remodel bath room,whole house laminated.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Dung Truong

V-N Investments License #01017296 Listed on: 09/04/2021

Last Buyer's Agent

Len HA

Coldwell Banker Realty License #01344899

Coldwell Banker Realty

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Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Year Built

  • 1971

Lot Details

  • 902 Sq Ft Lot

HOA Fees

  • $265 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Carport Spaces

Home Design

  • Slab Foundation
  • Composition Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,180 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Laminate Flooring
  • Washer and Dryer

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • Walk-in Shower

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Vented Exhaust Fan

Community Details

  • Association fees include maintenance - common area
  • Rancho Veder Garden Association

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Year Built

1971

Lot Details

902 Sq Ft Lot

HOA Fees

$265 per month

Listing Details

  • Zoning: RM
  • Subclass: Townhouse
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 1180
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses
  • Year Built: 1971

Interior Features

  • Family Room: No Family Room
  • Dining Room: Breakfast Nook, Eat In Kitchen
  • Kitchen: Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan
  • Living Sq Ft: 1180
  • Stories: 2
  • Laundry: Washer / Dryer
  • Flooring: Laminate
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathroom: Half On Ground Floor, Stall Shower, Updated Bath

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Slab
  • Roof: Composition

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Features: Carport
  • Carport Min: 2

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Ceiling Fan
  • Heating System: Central Forced Air
  • Sewer/Septic System: Sewer Connected

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 265
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fees Include: Maintenance - Common Area
  • HOA Exist: Yes
  • H O A Name Text: Rancho veder garden

Lot Info

  • Lot Acres: 0.0207
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 900.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 900.00

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Public Utilities

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 21, 2026
Sold by
Bought by
Current Estimated Value
$664,678

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$243,757
Outstanding Balance
$243,281
Interest Rate
6.11%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$421,397

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 16, 2024
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 4, 2021
Closed on
Oct 12, 2021
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Dung Truong
V-N Investments
Buyer's Agent
Len HA
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$635,000
Sold Price
$635,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.96%
Original Mortgage
$470,000
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 5, 2008
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$152,000
Interest Rate
6.39%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 10, 2008
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 3, 2007
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$39,000
Interest Rate
6.17%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Second

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 10, 2005
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$83,000
Interest Rate
5.97%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Source: Public Records

Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Agents Specializing in Checkers, CA

  • Chin Fong Real Estate Agent - Cornerstone Realty and Mortgage

    Chin Fong

    Cornerstone Realty and Mortgage

    (510) 939-7684

    136 Total Sales

    1 in Checkers

    $765,000 Price

    Chin Fong
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  • Tony Vo Real Estate Agent - Kollab Real Estate

    Tony Vo

    Kollab Real Estate

    (650) 412-6931

    75 Total Sales

    1 in Checkers

    $595,000 Price

    Tony Vo
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  • Keith Walker Real Estate Agent - Intero Real Estate Services

    Keith Walker

    Responds Quickly

    Intero Real Estate Services

    (669) 230-1607

    148 Total Sales

    1 in Checkers

    $540,000 Price

    Keith Walker
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  • Triet Nguyen Real Estate Agent - Tera Real Estate

    Triet Nguyen

    Tera Real Estate

    (650) 885-9155

    63 Total Sales

    2 in Checkers

    $585K - $720K Price Range

    Triet Nguyen
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  • Yolanda Zhang Real Estate Agent - Keller Williams Thrive

    Yolanda Zhang

    Keller Williams Thrive

    (669) 260-5603

    40 Total Sales

    1 in Checkers

    $645,000 Price

    Yolanda Zhang
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  • Edward Ong Real Estate Agent - Corpen Real Estate Group

    Edward Ong

    Responds Quickly

    Corpen Real Estate Group

    (669) 200-0582

    84 Total Sales

    2 in Checkers

    $560K - $580K Price Range

    Edward Ong
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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
-- Wfg National Title
$660,000 None Listed On Document
$635,000 Fidelity National Title Co
$190,000 First American Title Company
$270,000 First American Title Co
$390,000 Financial Title Company
$415,000 First American Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $243,757
Closed $470,000
Previous Owner $90,500
Previous Owner $139,700
Previous Owner $152,000
Previous Owner $39,000
Previous Owner $312,000
Previous Owner $83,000
Previous Owner $332,000
Previous Owner $153,000
Previous Owner $75,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
10/19/2021 10/19/21 Sold $635,000 0.0% $538 / Sq Ft
09/24/2021 09/24/21 Pending -- -- --
09/04/2021 09/04/21 For Sale $635,000 -- $538 / Sq Ft
Source: MLSListings

Tax History

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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
2026 $10,593 $640,000 $320,000 $320,000
2025 $10,180 $688,832 $344,416 $344,416
2024 $10,180 $660,654 $330,327 $330,327
2023 $9,239 $590,000 $295,000 $295,000
2022 $9,795 $635,000 $317,500 $317,500
2021 $4,307 $226,028 $113,014 $113,014
2020 $4,186 $223,712 $111,856 $111,856
2019 $4,057 $219,326 $109,663 $109,663
2018 $3,988 $215,026 $107,513 $107,513
2017 $3,978 $210,810 $105,405 $105,405
2016 $3,848 $206,678 $103,339 $103,339
2015 $3,830 $203,574 $101,787 $101,787
2014 $3,373 $199,588 $99,794 $99,794
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • D

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Dung Truong

    V-N Investments

    (408) 287-2088

    1 in this area

    13 Total Sales

    Dung Truong
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  • L

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Len HA

    Coldwell Banker Realty

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81861319

MLSListings

APN: 481-51-037

California Santa Clara County San Jose 95116 Checkers

261 Palacio Royale Cir, San Jose, CA

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