NOT LISTED FOR SALE

4979 Brewster Ave San Jose, CA 95124

Blossom Crest Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,995,000 - $2,238,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,200 Sq Ft
$1,792/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 21, 2018

Last sale price $1,350,000 $1,125 Per Sq Ft

Est. 59% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $13,038/month

15 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Wood Flooring
  • Gazebo
  • Carlton Elementary School Rated A
  • Workshop
  • Balcony

About This Home

As of September 2018

Light & Bright remodeled 3 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom home in the desirable tree-lined Carlton Neighborhood bordering Los Gatos. In addition to the original 1200+/- Sq Ft, a spacious sunroom, an office/ art studio, and a workshop provide 490+/- Sq Ft additional functional space. Plus even more storage buildings for all your toys and tools. Enjoy the spacious sun-filled Living Room w/ dramatic vaulted ceilings, wood beams & skylight. The private drought tolerant backyard, custom sandstone patio, and the screened gazebo on a custom redwood deck provide an inviting space to relax and entertain. Lush mature foliage, vegetable beds, 530 Gal. cistern. Beautifully refinished hardwood flooring, custom Fireclay Tile, dual pane windows, new custom interior & exterior paint, ceiling fans, custom closet organizer, copper plumbing, central HVAC, security alarm, large safe, Section 1 Clearance & Roof Clearance. Award winning schools: Carlton Elementary, Union Middle & Leigh High!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lisa Thompson

Intero Real Estate Services License #01894299 Listed on: 08/14/2018

Intero Real Estate Services

Last Buyer's Agent

William Dawood

Compass License #01415449

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $21,373

Year Built

  • Built in 1955

Lot Details

  • 6,904 Sq Ft Lot
  • Back Yard Fenced
  • Sprinklers on Timer
  • Drought Tolerant Landscaping
  • Grass Covered Lot
  • Zoning described as R1

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Bitumen Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,200 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Skylights
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Workshop
  • Storage Room
  • Washer and Dryer
  • Wood Flooring
  • Alarm System

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Oven
  • Microwave
  • Tile Countertops
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub Includes Tile Surround

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Gazebo
  • Shed

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 421-17-071

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$21,373

Year Built

Built in 1955

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Style: Ranch
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 1200
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Zoning Description: R1
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Family Room: No Family Room
  • Fireplace: Gas Burning, Living Room
  • Dining Room: Dining Area in Living Room, Eat in Kitchen
  • Kitchen: Countertop - Tile, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Oven Range - Gas, Refrigerator
  • Living Sq Ft: 1200
  • Stories: 1
  • Security: Security Alarm
  • Laundry: Washer / Dryer
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Additional Rooms: Storage, Workshop
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathroom: Tile, Tub, Updated Bath
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Bitumen
  • Yard/Grounds: Balcony / Patio, Drought Tolerant Plants, Fenced, Gazebo, Low Maintenance, Sprinklers - Auto, Storage Shed / Structure
  • Fencing: Fenced Back, Wood
  • Construction Type: Stucco

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Parking Features: Attached Garage, On Street

Utilities

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

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities Miscellaneous: High Ceiling, Vaulted Ceiling

Schools

  • High School: 240

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 421-17-071
  • Lot Acres: 0.1585
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 6904.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 6904.00

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Double Pane Windows, Skylight

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Public Utilities

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: Campbell Union High
  • Elementary School Text: Carlton Elementary
  • High School Text: Leigh High
  • Middle School Text: Union Middle

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 14, 2018
Closed on
Sep 7, 2018
Sold by
Thomas Michael S and Lampert Thomas Gail
Bought by
Lim Simon
Seller's Agent
Lisa Thompson
Intero Real Estate Services
Buyer's Agent
William Dawood
Compass
List Price
$1,298,000
Sold Price
$1,350,000
Premium/Discount to List
$52,000
4.01%
Current Estimated Value
$2,150,705

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$800,705
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.78%
Original Mortgage
$672,000
Outstanding Balance
$584,817
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,565,888

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 14, 2018
Closed on
Sep 2, 2018
Sold by
Chung Tiffany
Bought by
Lim Simon
Seller's Agent
Lisa Thompson
Intero Real Estate Services
Buyer's Agent
William Dawood
Compass
List Price
$1,298,000
Sold Price
$1,350,000
Premium/Discount to List
$52,000
4.01%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$672,000
Outstanding Balance
$584,817
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,565,888

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 6, 2014
Sold by
Lampert Gail A and Thomas Michael S
Bought by
Michael & Gail Thomas Trust and Lampert Thomas Gail

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 15, 2012
Sold by
Lampert Gail A
Bought by
Lampert Gail A and Thomas Michael S

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$123,000
Interest Rate
3.49%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 29, 2009
Sold by
Lampert Gail Ann
Bought by
Lampert Gail

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 22, 2002
Sold by
Lampert Gail Ann
Bought by
Lampert Gail

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$255,000
Interest Rate
6.43%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 21, 1994
Sold by
Lampert Sidney and Lampert Sandra
Bought by
Lampert Gail Ann

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$203,150
Interest Rate
7.79%
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
Lim Simon $1,350,000 Fidelity National Title Co
Lim Simon -- Fidelity National Title Co
Michael & Gail Thomas Trust -- None Available
Lampert Gail A $208,500 Chicago Title Company
Lampert Gail A -- Chicago Title Company
Lampert Gail -- None Available
Lampert Gail -- Alliance Title Company
Lampert Gail Ann -- Fidelity National Title Co
Lampert Gail Ann -- Fidelity National Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Lim Simon $672,000
Previous Owner Lampert Gail A $123,000
Previous Owner Lampert Gail A $417,000
Previous Owner Lampert Gail $255,000
Previous Owner Lampert Gail Ann $203,150
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
09/21/2018 09/21/18 Sold $1,350,000 +4.0% $1,125 / Sq Ft
08/30/2018 08/30/18 Pending -- -- --
08/14/2018 08/14/18 For Sale $1,298,000 -- $1,082 / 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 $21,373 $1,602,517 $1,282,845 $319,672
2024 $21,373 $1,571,096 $1,257,692 $313,404
2023 $20,959 $1,540,291 $1,233,032 $307,259
2022 $20,508 $1,510,090 $1,208,855 $301,235
2021 $19,016 $1,391,265 $1,185,152 $206,113
2020 $18,650 $1,377,000 $1,173,000 $204,000
2019 $18,426 $1,350,000 $1,150,000 $200,000
2018 $6,186 $389,655 $194,017 $195,638
2017 $6,099 $382,015 $190,213 $191,802
2016 $5,818 $374,526 $186,484 $188,042
2015 $6,107 $368,901 $183,683 $185,218
2014 $5,173 $361,675 $180,085 $181,590
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Lisa Thompson

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Lisa Thompson

    Intero Real Estate Services

    (408) 373-6656

    41 in this area

    109 Total Sales

    Lisa Thompson
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  • William Dawood

    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    William Dawood

    Compass

    (510) 471-8088

    24 Total Sales

    William Dawood
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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81718879

MLSListings

APN: 421-17-071

California Santa Clara County San Jose 95124 Blossom Crest

4979 Brewster Ave, San Jose, CA

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