NOT LISTED FOR SALE

263 Challenger Ave San Jose, CA 95127

Alum Rock Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,181,000 - $1,256,747

5 Beds
4 Baths
1,776 Sq Ft
$688/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 06, 2020

Last sale price $957,100 $539 Per Sq Ft

Est. 28% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $7,771/month

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Two Primary Bedrooms
  • Open to Family Room
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Granite Countertops
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Walk-In Closet

About This Home

As of October 2020

Fantastic opportunity to live in Warm Springs neighborhood and have two houses in one! The main house is 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, approx. 1,040 sq ft. The attached house was added with permits approx 24 years ago, giving an additional 2 beds, 2 baths, approx. 735 sq. ft. with updated kitchen including granite counters w/full backsplash and stainless steel appliances. Master bedroom has walk-in closet. Dual pane windows. Ceiling fans. Central heat. Washer and dryer (included in sale) in the two car attached garage. Live in one and have family in the other, or have as an investment property. Don't miss this!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Nicki Banucci

KW Bay Area Estates License #01405054 Listed on: 08/11/2020

KW Bay Area Estates

Last Buyer's Agent

Cindy Yang

Intero Real Estate Services License #02085191

Intero Real Estate Services

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • 1959

Lot Details

  • 6,029 Sq Ft Lot
  • East Facing Home
  • Wood Fence
  • Back Yard

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Composition Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,776 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Dining Area
  • Laundry in Garage

Kitchen

  • Open to Family Room
  • Built-In Oven
  • Electric Oven
  • Range Hood
  • Granite Countertops
  • Tile Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Double Master Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 4 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Bathtub Includes Tile Surround
  • Walk-in Shower

Outdoor Features

  • Shed

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Thermostat

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

1959

Lot Details

6,029 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Zoning: R1-8
  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 1776
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1959

Interior Features

  • Family Room: Kitchen / Family Room Combo
  • Dining Room: Dining Area
  • Kitchen: Countertop - Granite, Countertop - Tile, Exhaust Fan, Garbage Disposal, Hood Over Range, Oven - Built-In, Oven - Electric, Refrigerator
  • Living Sq Ft: 1776
  • Stories: 1
  • Bedrooms: Ground Floor Bedroom, Primary Bedroom On Ground Floor, More Than One Primary Bedroom, More Than One Primary Bedroom On Ground Floor, Walk-In Closet
  • Laundry: In Garage
  • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile, Vinyl / Linoleum
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathroom: Full On Ground Floor, Showers Over Tubs - 2+, Stall Shower, Tile

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Composition
  • Yard/Grounds: Back Yard, Storage Shed / Structure
  • Fencing: Wood
  • Property Faces: East

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Ceiling Fan
  • Heating System: Central Forced Air - Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Sewer - Public

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities Miscellaneous: Walk-In Closet

Schools

  • High School: 247

Lot Info

  • Lot Acres: 0.1384
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 6029.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 6029.00

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Double Pane Windows, Thermostat Controller

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Public Utilities

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 11, 2020
Closed on
Sep 22, 2020
Sold by
1999 Caesar And Dorothy Raras Family Tru and Cook Rebekah Diane
Bought by
Zhang Xia and Li Cheng
Seller's Agent
Nicki Banucci
KW Bay Area Estates
Buyer's Agent
Cindy Yang
Intero Real Estate Services
List Price
$899,990
Sold Price
$957,100
Premium/Discount to List
$57,110
6.35%
Current Estimated Value
$1,222,187

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$265,087
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.57%
Original Mortgage
$765,680
Outstanding Balance
$679,490
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$542,697

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 29, 2004
Sold by
Raras Caesar A and Raras Dorothy J
Bought by
Raras Caesar A and Raras Dorothy J

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 12, 1999
Sold by
Raras Caesar A and Raras Dorothy J
Bought by
Raras Caesar A and Raras Dorothy J

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 7, 1994
Sold by
Cruz Ramiro and Cruz Herlinda V
Bought by
Orellana Carlos A and Orellana Dahlia D
Source: Public Records

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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
Zhang Xia $957,500 First American Title
Raras Caesar A -- First American Title Company
Raras Caesar A -- --
Orellana Carlos A $150,000 North American Title Co Inc
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Zhang Xia $765,680
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
10/06/2020 10/06/20 Sold $957,100 +6.3% $539 / Sq Ft
08/17/2020 08/17/20 Pending -- -- --
08/11/2020 08/11/20 For Sale $899,990 -- $507 / 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
2025 $15,417 $1,035,993 $673,379 $362,614
2024 $15,417 $1,015,680 $660,176 $355,504
2023 $15,135 $995,766 $647,232 $348,534
2022 $14,832 $976,242 $634,542 $341,700
2021 $14,239 $957,100 $622,100 $335,000
2020 $3,274 $112,668 $20,669 $91,999
2019 $3,142 $110,460 $20,264 $90,196
2018 $3,063 $108,295 $19,867 $88,428
2017 $3,028 $106,173 $19,478 $86,695
2016 $2,875 $104,093 $19,097 $84,996
2015 $2,849 $102,531 $18,811 $83,720
2014 $2,028 $100,524 $18,443 $82,081
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Nicki Banucci

    KW Bay Area Estates

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    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Cindy Yang

    Intero Real Estate Services

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81805515

MLSListings

APN: 484-12-065

California Santa Clara County San Jose 95127 Alum Rock

263 Challenger Ave, San Jose, CA

Not Listed for Sale

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