NOT LISTED FOR SALE

386 Menker Ave San Jose, CA 95128

Buena Vista Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,259,000 - $1,612,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,491 Sq Ft
$947/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 15, 2017

Last sale price $1,100,000 $738 Per Sq Ft

Est. 28% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $8,855/month

7 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • 3 Car Detached Garage
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Tile Flooring
  • 3-minute walk to Buena Vista Park

About This Home

As of December 2017

An ABSOLUTE Must See! A TRUE DIAMOND in the rough!!! This beautiful ranch, in Wonderful Neighborhood, has been meticulously cared for and has many wonderful upgrades. New ELECTRICAL throughout, (1 year ago). Newer ROOF. Newer FURNACE. Newer HOT WATER HEATER. Upgraded main BATH. Spectacular, original woodwork molding around all doors, as well as Built-in Buffet. Hardwood floors under carpet. Previously used for a Billiard Room, Finished BASEMENT, measures approx. 17'X22' w/8' ceilings! Beautiful yard boasts a huge Avocado Tree and other fruit trees. Massive 4 CAR GARAGE plus an additional 5 cars can fit in driveway. 2 sheds in yard. Front & rear irrigation. Centrally located, close to 280, 880, Apple Campus and Downtown SJ.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Joren Christensen

Keller Williams San Jose Gateway License #01979650 Listed on: 11/28/2017

Keller Williams San Jose Gateway

Last Buyer's Agent

Yue Ma

Sunshine Investment License #01899365

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1910

Lot Details

  • 6,564 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced
  • Sprinkler System
  • Back Yard
  • Zoning described as R1-8

Parking

  • 3 Car Detached Garage
  • 5 Carport Spaces

Home Design

  • Composition Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,491 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Washer and Dryer
  • Finished Basement

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Additional Features

  • Deck
  • Forced Air Heating System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 277-16-018

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1910

Lot Details

6,564 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 1491
  • Year Built: 1910
  • Zoning Description: R1-8
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Family Room: No Family Room
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning
  • Dining Room: Breakfast Nook, Dining Area in Living Room
  • Kitchen: Refrigerator
  • Living Sq Ft: 1491
  • Stories: 1
  • Laundry: Washer / Dryer
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
  • Additional Rooms: Basement - Finished
  • Fireplaces Min: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Composition
  • Yard/Grounds: Back Yard, Deck, Fenced, Sprinklers - Lawn

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Garage Parking Features: Detached Garage
  • Carport Min: 5

Utilities

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

Schools

  • High School: 347

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 277-16-018
  • Lot Acres: 0.1507
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 6566.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 6566.00

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Public Utilities

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: San Jose Unified
  • Elementary School Text: Merritt Trace Elementary
  • High School Text: Abraham Lincoln High
  • Middle School Text: Herbert Hoover Middle

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 27, 2022
Sold by
Xionang Wu Allen
Bought by
Fair Meadow Trust
Current Estimated Value
$1,411,383

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 4, 2022
Sold by
Xionang Wu Allen and Xionang Chin-Fen
Bought by
Wu Allen Xionang

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 28, 2017
Closed on
Dec 14, 2017
Sold by
Dini Susan
Bought by
Wu Allen Xionang and Ho Chinfen
Seller's Agent
Joren Christensen
Keller Williams San Jose Gateway
Buyer's Agent
Yue Ma
Sunshine Investment
List Price
$895,888
Sold Price
$1,100,000
Premium/Discount to List
$204,112
22.78%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.06%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 28, 2014
Sold by
Correia Louis D and Correia Esther D
Bought by
Dini Susan

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 26, 2000
Sold by
Correia Louis D and Correia Esther D
Bought by
Correia Louis D and Correia Esther 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
Fair Meadow Trust -- None Listed On Document
Wu Allen Xionang -- None Listed On Document
Wu Allen Xionang -- Yau Cindy S
Arkca Llc -- Yau Cindy S
Wu Allen Xionang $1,100,000 Chicago Title Co
Dini Susan -- None Available
Correia Louis D -- None Available
Correia Louis D -- --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
12/15/2017 12/15/17 Sold $1,100,000 +22.8% $738 / Sq Ft
12/05/2017 12/05/17 Pending -- -- --
11/28/2017 11/28/17 For Sale $895,888 -- $601 / 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 $15,753 $1,251,608 $1,046,801 $204,807
2024 $15,753 $1,227,068 $1,026,276 $200,792
2023 $15,465 $1,203,008 $1,006,153 $196,855
2022 $15,322 $1,179,421 $986,425 $192,996
2021 $15,023 $1,156,296 $967,084 $189,212
2020 $14,701 $1,144,440 $957,168 $187,272
2019 $14,395 $1,122,000 $938,400 $183,600
2018 $14,258 $1,100,000 $920,000 $180,000
2017 $7,781 $47,921 $25,653 $22,268
2016 $1,613 $46,982 $25,150 $21,832
2015 $1,584 $46,278 $24,773 $21,505
2014 $1,115 $45,372 $24,288 $21,084
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Joren Christensen

    Keller Williams San Jose Gateway

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  • Y

    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    Yue Ma

    Sunshine Investment

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81685101

MLSListings

APN: 277-16-018

California Santa Clara County San Jose 95128 Buena Vista

386 Menker Ave, San Jose, CA

Not Listed for Sale

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