$720,000
SOLD MAR 10, 2025

281 Chynoweth Ave San Jose, CA 95136

Hayes Neighborhood
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,308 Sq Ft
1,224 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$550 Per Sq Ft

4% Below List Price

11 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Guest Parking
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Combination Dining and Living Room

About This Home

As of March 2025

Charming 3-bedroom home in the heart of San Jose with a spacious 1,308 sq ft layout. The home features a beautifully designed kitchen, perfect for cooking and entertaining. Enjoy the convenience of central AC and central forced air - gas heating. The dining area is located within the living room, offering an open and inviting space for family meals. The property includes a cozy fireplace, adding warmth and character to the living area. The home boasts well-maintained flooring throughout and a dedicated laundry area. Located within the Oak Grove Elementary School District, this home is perfect for families. Note: the property does not include a family room or garage spaces.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Bum Joo Lee

New Star Realty Silicon Valley License #02130472 Listed on: 02/03/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Amanda Le

Pacificwide Real Estate & Mortgage License #01903640

Pacificwide Real Estate & Mortgage

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,273

Year Built

  • Built in 1977

Home Design

  • Composition Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,308 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Combination Dining and Living Room

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Parking

  • 2 Carport Spaces
  • Guest Parking

Additional Features

  • 1,224 Sq Ft Lot
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • Property has a Home Owners Association
  • Association fees include common area electricity, exterior painting, insurance - common area, maintenance - exterior, pool spa or tennis, roof
  • Motecino Homeowener's Association
  • Built by Montecito
  • Rental Restrictions

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 685-21-004

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,273

Year Built

Built in 1977

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Subclass: Townhouse
  • Restrictions: Park Rental Restrictions
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 1308
  • Complex Name: Montecito
  • Year Built: 1977
  • Zoning Description: R1-8P
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Family Room: No Family Room
  • Fireplace: Living Room
  • Dining Room: Dining Area in Living Room
  • Living Sq Ft: 1308
  • Stories: 2
  • Fireplaces Min: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter and Slab
  • Roof: Composition

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Features: Carport, Guest / Visitor Parking
  • Carport Min: 2

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 400
  • Association Fees Include: Common Area Electricity, Exterior Painting, Insurance - Common Area, Maintenance - Exterior, Pool, Spa, or Tennis, Roof
  • H O A Name Text: Motecino Homeowener's Association
  • H O A Exist: Yes

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 685-21-004
  • Lot Acres: 0.0281
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 1226.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 1226.00

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Public Utilities

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: East Side Union High

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 3, 2025
Closed on
Feb 25, 2025
Sold by
Lee Seung Choul and Lee Yang Sook
Bought by
Le Phu
Seller's Agent
Bum Joo Lee
New Star Realty Silicon Valley
Buyer's Agent
Amanda Le
Pacificwide Real Estate & Mortgage
List Price
$749,900
Sold Price
$720,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$29,900
-3.99%
Views
61
Current Estimated Value
$736,223

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$16,223
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.60%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 28, 2001
Sold by
Lee Yang Sook and Lee Seung C
Bought by
Lee Yang Sook and Lee Seung C

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
6.67%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 16, 1996
Sold by
Lee Seung C and Lee Yang S
Bought by
Lee Seung C and Lee Yang S

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$102,400
Interest Rate
8.01%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 25, 1996
Sold by
Forsyth Christine Anne
Bought by
Yee Seung C and Yee Yang S

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$102,400
Interest Rate
8.01%
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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $720,000 First American Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Alliance Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- First American Title Guarant
Grant Deed $128,000 First American Title Guarant
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $150,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $102,400 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
03/10/2025 03/10/25 Sold $720,000 +2.9% $550 / Sq Ft
02/15/2025 02/15/25 Pending -- -- --
02/13/2025 02/13/25 Price Changed $699,900 -6.7% $535 / Sq Ft
02/03/2025 02/03/25 For Sale $749,900 -- $573 / 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 $3,273 $208,441 $122,133 $86,308
2024 $3,273 $204,355 $119,739 $84,616
2023 $3,273 $200,349 $117,392 $82,957
2022 $3,262 $196,422 $115,091 $81,331
2021 $3,195 $192,572 $112,835 $79,737
2020 $3,151 $190,599 $111,679 $78,920
2019 $3,085 $186,863 $109,490 $77,373
2018 $3,059 $183,200 $107,344 $75,856
2017 $3,015 $179,609 $105,240 $74,369
2016 $2,863 $176,088 $103,177 $72,911
2015 $2,789 $173,444 $101,628 $71,816
2014 $2,674 $170,048 $99,638 $70,410
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Bum Joo Lee

    New Star Realty Silicon Valley

    (408) 557-8300

    1 in this area

    6 Total Sales

    Bum Joo Lee
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    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Amanda Le

    Pacificwide Real Estate & Mortgage

    (408) 693-6940

    1 in this area

    12 Total Sales

    Amanda Le
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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81992636

MLSListings

APN: 685-21-004

California Santa Clara County San Jose 95123 Hayes

281 Chynoweth Ave, San Jose, CA

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