NOT LISTED FOR SALE

40 Hobson St San Jose, CA 95110

Japantown Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,344,128 - $1,584,000

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,484 Sq Ft
$1,003/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold January 04, 2019

Last sale price $1,145,000 $772 Per Sq Ft

Est. 30% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $9,275/month

62 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Traditional Architecture
  • 2-minute walk to Japantown/Ayer Station
  • Wine Refrigerator
  • Wood Flooring
  • Granite Countertops
  • Formal Dining Room

About This Home

As of January 2019

Charming remodeled Vendome District home featuring 3 bedrooms, 1.5 baths nearly 1500 s.f with oversized 2 car garage. Gleaming hardwood floors, gourmet kitchen with tile floors, granite counters and stainless appliances. The spacious living room has a wood burning fireplace with built-in bookcase & shelving. Gorgeous custom Wainscoting runs through to dining room and hall. Full bath features a deep soaking tub, double sinks and a walk-in shower. Cute, landscaped backyard with stone paver patio. Complete with Solar, high efficiency furnace/AC, tankless water heater. Tons of storage for an older home: basement, pull down attic access, full size wall closets with Elfa organizers, finished 2 car garage with built-ins and attic storage. Great location: stroll to Japantown/Downtown/San Jose Market Center. Plus easy access to VTA Light Rail/880 Diridon station and the proposed GOOGLE campus site! Come and see the hottest area Silicon Valley has to offer!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Team Arena

Christie's International Real Estate Sereno License #70010131 Listed on: 10/11/2018

Last Buyer's Agent

Jennifer Horton

FlyHomes, Inc License #02069510

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $16,597

Year Built

  • Built in 1937

Lot Details

  • 5,349 Sq Ft Lot
  • Zoning described as R4

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Workshop in Garage
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Bungalow
  • Composition Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,484 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Alarm System
  • Unfinished Basement

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Range Hood
  • Wine Refrigerator
  • Granite Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • Stone Countertops In Bathroom
  • Dual Sinks
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Washer and Dryer

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Solar Heating System

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 259-19-025

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$16,597

Year Built

Built in 1937

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Style: Bungalow, Traditional, Vintage
  • Age: 81
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 1484
  • Year Built: 1937
  • Zoning Description: R4
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Family Room: No Family Room
  • Fireplace: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Dining Room: Breakfast Bar, Formal Dining Room
  • Kitchen: Countertop - Granite, Hood Over Range, Refrigerator, Wine Refrigerator
  • Living Sq Ft: 1484
  • Stories: 1
  • Security: Security Alarm
  • Laundry: Inside, Washer / Dryer
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
  • Additional Rooms: Basement - Unfinished
  • Fireplaces Min: 1
  • Maximum Numberof Bedrooms: 3
  • Minimum Numberof Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathroom: Double Sinks, Half on Ground Floor, Shower and Tub, Stall Shower, Stone, Tub, Updated Bath
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Composition

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Max: 2
  • Garage Min: 2
  • Garage Parking Features: Detached Garage, Off-Street Parking, Workshop in Garage

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central AC
  • Heating System: Central Forced Air - Gas, Solar
  • Sewer/Septic System: Sewer Connected

Schools

  • School District: San Jose Unified
  • Elementary School: Grant Elementary
  • Middle School: Peter Burnett Middle
  • High School: Abraham Lincoln High
  • High School: 347
  • Elementary School: 365
  • Middle School: 337

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 259-19-025
  • Lot Acres: 0.1228
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 5350.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 5350.00

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Public Utilities

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: San Jose Unified
  • Elementary School Text: Grant Elementary
  • High School Text: Abraham Lincoln High
  • Middle School Text: Peter Burnett Middle

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 11, 2018
Closed on
Dec 28, 2018
Sold by
Laviano Michael Anthony and Laviano Michelle
Bought by
Huynh Jacqueline and Boyt Johnathan
Seller's Agent
Team Arena
Christie's International Real Estate Sereno
Buyer's Agent
Jennifer Horton
FlyHomes, Inc
List Price
$1,288,888
Sold Price
$1,145,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$143,888
-11.16%
Current Estimated Value
$1,488,532

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$343,532
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.94%
Original Mortgage
$916,000
Outstanding Balance
$795,229
Interest Rate
4%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Estimated Equity
$693,303

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 19, 2015
Sold by
Laviano Michael Anthony
Bought by
Laviano Michael Anthony and Laviano Michelle

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$635,937
Interest Rate
3.87%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 19, 2014
Sold by
Heldebrant Paul
Bought by
Laviano Michelle

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 7, 2004
Sold by
Laviano Michael Anthony and Laviano Michael
Bought by
Laviano Michael Anthony

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$275,000
Interest Rate
6.06%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 8, 2004
Sold by
Laviano Ben J and Laviano Lena M
Bought by
Laviano Michael
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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Huynh Jacqueline $1,145,000 Fidelity National Title Co
Laviano Michael Anthony -- First American Title Company
Laviano Michelle -- None Available
Laviano Michael Anthony -- Financial Title Company
Laviano Michael $177,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Huynh Jacqueline $916,000
Previous Owner Laviano Michael Anthony $635,937
Previous Owner Laviano Michael Anthony $275,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
01/04/2019 01/04/19 Sold $1,145,000 -4.5% $772 / Sq Ft
12/13/2018 12/13/18 Pending -- -- --
10/22/2018 10/22/18 Price Changed $1,198,880 -7.0% $808 / Sq Ft
10/11/2018 10/11/18 For Sale $1,288,888 -- $869 / 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 $16,597 $1,277,265 $1,115,517 $161,748
2024 $16,597 $1,252,222 $1,093,645 $158,577
2023 $16,284 $1,227,669 $1,072,201 $155,468
2022 $16,127 $1,203,598 $1,051,178 $152,420
2021 $15,786 $1,179,999 $1,030,567 $149,432
2020 $14,910 $1,167,900 $1,020,000 $147,900
2019 $3,836 $220,852 $111,519 $109,333
2018 $3,780 $216,523 $109,333 $107,190
2017 $3,737 $212,279 $107,190 $105,089
2016 $3,593 $208,118 $105,089 $103,029
2015 $3,471 $204,993 $103,511 $101,482
2014 $3,049 $200,979 $101,484 $99,495
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • T

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Team Arena

    Sereno Group

  • J

    Buyer's Agent in 2019

    Jennifer Horton

    FlyHomes, Inc

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81727191

MLSListings

APN: 259-19-025

California Santa Clara County San Jose 95110 Japantown

40 Hobson St, San Jose, CA

This home is located at 40 Hobson St, San Jose, CA 95110 since 11 October 2018 and is currently estimated at $1,488,532, approximately $1,003 per square foot. This property was built in 1937. 40 Hobson St is a home located in Santa Clara County with nearby schools including Grant Elementary School, Muwekma Ohlone Middle, and Abraham Lincoln High.

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