NOT LISTED FOR SALE

4585 Alum Rock Ave San Jose, CA 95127

Alum Rock Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $999,000 - $1,285,422

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,800 Sq Ft
$633/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 24, 2018

Last sale price $785,000 $436 Per Sq Ft

Est. 45% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $7,463/month

38 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Mountain View
  • Wood Flooring
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Granite Countertops
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of September 2018

MAIN Home plus Cottage LEGAL!! - Main House is 1140 sq.ft 2 Bedroom 1 Bath, nice front yard and backyard with Detached 2 Car Garage. Cottage Unit 2 Bedroom 1 Bath (660 sq.ft) with a really nice backyard! Behind Garage is additional yard plus 2 storage sheds. Garage Unit has been a rental but City is requiring owners to convert back to Garage. Building Department would be open to working with NEW owners to convert back to rental due to San Jose needing housing. NEW Owner would need to get permits to convert! This could make this property a HUGE money maker! Great multi-family Unit!!! Easy access to 101/280 and 680. Alum Rock Park just up the hill. Just 15 minutes to Downtown San Jose catch the train to work! Must see pictures need to be updated, Home has been freshly painted inside with NEW Carpet in both units. Carport has been removed for beautiful bright open aired outdoor living! Don't miss this one!! INVESTORS Welcome :)

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Donna Cowsert

Real Estate Solutions License #01817365 Listed on: 07/19/2018

Last Buyer's Agent

Leila Khanna

Coldwell Banker Realty License #01443209

Coldwell Banker Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $15,027

Year Built

  • Built in 1900

Lot Details

  • 7,497 Sq Ft Lot
  • Gated Home
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Zoning described as R1

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Slab Foundation
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,800 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Mountain Views
  • Laundry in Garage

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Built-In Oven
  • Granite Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Additional Features

  • 660 SF Accessory Dwelling Unit
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 601-09-076

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$15,027

Year Built

Built in 1900

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Age: 118
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Second Res Apx Sq Ft: 660
  • Structure Sq Ft: 1800
  • Incorporated: Yes
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Zoning Description: R1
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Family Room: No Family Room
  • Fireplace: Gas Burning, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
  • Dining Room: Breakfast Bar, Dining Area in Living Room
  • Kitchen: Countertop - Granite, Garbage Disposal, Oven Range - Built-In
  • Living Sq Ft: 1800
  • Stories: 1
  • Laundry: In Garage
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
  • Maximum Numberof Bedrooms: 4
  • Minimum Numberof Bedrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Slab
  • Roof: Shingle
  • View: Mountains
  • Fencing: Complete Perimeter, Gate

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

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

Schools

  • School District: East Side Union High
  • Elementary School: Linda Vista Elementary
  • Middle School: Joseph George Middle
  • High School: James Lick High
  • High School: 247
  • Elementary School: 9
  • Middle School: 6

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 601-09-076
  • Lot Acres: 0.1721
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 7498.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 7498.00

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Public Utilities
  • Second Unit Description: Cottage

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: East Side Union High
  • Elementary School Text: Linda Vista Elementary
  • High School Text: James Lick High
  • Middle School Text: Joseph George Middle

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 23, 2020
Sold by
Decastro Almeida Jr Marco Tulio and Piorek Jordan Elle
Bought by
Decastro Almeida Jr Marco Tulio and Piorek Jordan Elle
Current Estimated Value
$1,139,856

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$577,000
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 19, 2018
Closed on
Oct 1, 2018
Sold by
Cowsert Bruce A and Cowsert Donna M
Bought by
Almeida Marco T and Piorek Jordan Elle
Seller's Agent
Donna Cowsert
Real Estate Solutions
Buyer's Agent
Leila Khanna
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$849,888
Sold Price
$785,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$64,888
-7.63%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.53%
Original Mortgage
$595,000
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 12, 2009
Sold by
Us Bank National Association
Bought by
Cowsert Bruce A and Cowsert Donna M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$198,750
Interest Rate
5.02%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 1, 2008
Sold by
Torres Luis and Ochoa Carmen V
Bought by
Downey Savings & Loan Association Fa

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 15, 1998
Sold by
Ochoa Carmen V and Torres Luis Selestino
Bought by
Torres Luis and Ochoa Carmen

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$25,000
Interest Rate
6.78%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Second

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 21, 1995
Sold by
Alvernaz Henry L
Bought by
Ochoa Carmen and Torres Luis Selestino

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$142,500
Interest Rate
7%
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
Decastro Almeida Jr Marco Tulio $392,500 Amrock
Almeida Marco T $785,000 Consumers Title Co
Cowsert Bruce A $265,000 Lawyers Title Company
Downey Savings & Loan Association Fa $247,500 None Available
Torres Luis -- Chicago Title
Ochoa Carmen $150,000 Golden California Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Decastro Almeida Jr Marco Tulio $577,000
Previous Owner Almeida Marco T $595,000
Previous Owner Cowsert Bruce A $198,750
Previous Owner Torres Luis $544,100
Previous Owner Torres Luis $517,500
Previous Owner Torres Luis $15,000
Previous Owner Torres Luis $387,000
Previous Owner Torres Luis $49,000
Previous Owner Torres Luis $295,000
Previous Owner Torres Luis $200,000
Previous Owner Torres Luis $25,000
Previous Owner Ochoa Carmen $142,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/24/2018 09/24/18 Sold $785,000 -1.8% $436 / Sq Ft
08/27/2018 08/27/18 Pending -- -- --
08/14/2018 08/14/18 Price Changed $799,000 -3.6% $444 / Sq Ft
07/20/2018 07/20/18 Price Changed $828,888 -2.5% $460 / Sq Ft
07/20/2018 07/20/18 For Sale $849,888 +8.3% $472 / Sq Ft
07/20/2018 07/20/18 Off Market $785,000 -- --
07/19/2018 07/19/18 For Sale $849,888 -- $472 / 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 $15,027 $1,114,268 $955,087 $159,181
2024 $15,027 $1,092,420 $936,360 $156,060
2023 $14,755 $1,071,000 $918,000 $153,000
2022 $11,623 $825,173 $683,265 $141,908
2021 $11,245 $808,994 $669,868 $139,126
2020 $11,099 $800,700 $663,000 $137,700
2019 $10,811 $785,000 $650,000 $135,000
2018 $4,798 $300,625 $181,511 $119,114
2017 $4,821 $294,731 $177,952 $116,779
2016 $4,569 $288,953 $174,463 $114,490
2015 $4,574 $284,614 $171,843 $112,771
2014 $4,446 $279,039 $168,477 $110,562
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • D

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Donna Cowsert

    Real Estate Solutions

  • Leila Khanna

    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    Leila Khanna

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    (408) 813-0276

    57 Total Sales

    Leila Khanna
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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81715438

MLSListings

APN: 601-09-076

California Santa Clara County San Jose 95127 Alum Rock

4585 Alum Rock Ave, San Jose, CA

This home is located at 4585 Alum Rock Ave, San Jose, CA 95127 since 19 July 2018 and is currently estimated at $1,139,856, approximately $633 per square foot. This property was built in 1900. 4585 Alum Rock Ave is a home located in Santa Clara County with nearby schools including Linda Vista Elementary School, Joseph George Middle School, and James Lick High School.

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