Seller's Agent in 2025
Amy McCafferty
Golden Gate Sotheby's International Realty
(408) 387-3227
3 in this area
182 Total Sales
5002 Elester Dr San Jose, CA 95124
Blossom Crest Neighborhood
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,573
Sq Ft
8,059
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Vaulted Ceiling
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Separate Family Room
- Carlton Elementary School Rated A
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Dining Area
About This Home
As of September 2025This inviting updated single story home on neighborly street is a perfect balance of style and comfort! Enjoy the convenient location, just minutes from Los Gatos, top-rated schools, shopping and dining, and highways 17/85. Newly manicured front landscaping creates a warm welcome to the inviting front entry. Inside, a lovely interior unfolds. The kitchen showcases tile countertops and ample natural lighting from the front yard. Tasteful wood cabinetry provides storage for all manner of cooking needs. The large center island includes a gas range and opens the kitchen to the family room creating a seamless flow for gatherings. The charming living room has vaulted ceiling and track lighting for ambiance. Natural light floods the space through the large skylight centered in the family room, enhancing the beauty of the stone surround fireplace. Located down the hall are the three bedrooms including the primary suite. Two bedrooms share the hall bathroom, which enjoys tile floors and a spacious shower. At the end of the hall is the primary suite and adjoining bathroom enjoying a tile vanity and stall shower. Perfect for entertaining, the expansive rear yard has an elevated patio surrounded by mature landscaping for privacy, perfect to create your own oasis.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Golden Gate Sotheby's International Realty License #00967324 Listed on: 08/19/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $15,730
Year Built
- Built in 1955
Lot Details
- 8,059 Sq Ft Lot
- Zoning described as R1-8
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
Home Design
- Composition Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,573 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Fireplace With Gas Starter
- Separate Family Room
- Dining Area
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 421-15-015
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 19, 2025
Closed on
Sep 4, 2025
Sold by
Ding Family Trust and Ding Joshua Chihsong
Bought by
Rao Mohanbabu B and Sridhara Shweta Handral
Seller's Agent
Amy McCafferty
Golden Gate Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Chintan Shah
Alliance Bay Realty
List Price
$2,188,000
Sold Price
$2,315,000
Premium/Discount to List
$127,000
5.8%
Views
16
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-75.35%
Original Mortgage
$1,852,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,852,000
Interest Rate
5.13%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$306,428
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 23, 2013
Sold by
Ding Joshua Chihsong and Ding Janet Huehhoon
Bought by
Ding Joshua Chihsong and Ding Janet Huehhoon
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$323,000
Interest Rate
4.18%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 1, 2009
Sold by
Ding Janet H and Ding Joshua C
Bought by
Ding Joshua Chihsong and Ding Janet Huehhoon
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$417,000
Interest Rate
5.06%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 7, 2008
Sold by
Ding Janet Huehhoon and Ding Joshua Chihsong
Bought by
Ding Joshua Chihsong and Ding Janet Huehhoon
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$417,000
Interest Rate
5.87%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 1, 2007
Sold by
Ding Joshua and Ding Janet
Bought by
Ding Joshua Chihsong and Ding Janet Huehhoon
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$417,000
Interest Rate
6.37%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 22, 2007
Sold by
Wright Cameron
Bought by
Ding Joshua and Ding Janet
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$417,000
Interest Rate
6.37%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 4, 1999
Sold by
Chaffin Kevin C and Chaffin Tammy L
Bought by
Wright Cameron
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$184,000
Interest Rate
7.25%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 26, 1997
Sold by
Bowes Gerald L and Bowes Doris E
Bought by
Chaffin Kevin C and Chaffin Tammy L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$157,500
Interest Rate
5.87%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $2,315,000 | Fidelity National Title Compan | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Chicago Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Chicago Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Chicago Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Chicago Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Chicago Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Grant Deed | $853,000 | Alliance Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $389,000 | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Individual Deed | $225,000 | North American Title Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,852,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $323,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $417,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $417,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $417,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $184,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $157,500 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/22/2025 09/22/25 | Sold | $2,315,000 | +5.8% | $1,472 / Sq Ft |
| 08/27/2025 08/27/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/19/2025 08/19/25 | For Sale | $2,188,000 | -- | $1,391 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLSListings
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $15,730 | $1,142,823 | $914,263 | $228,560 |
| 2024 | $15,730 | $1,120,416 | $896,337 | $224,079 |
| 2023 | $15,416 | $1,098,448 | $878,762 | $219,686 |
| 2022 | $15,099 | $1,076,911 | $861,532 | $215,379 |
| 2021 | $14,814 | $1,055,796 | $844,640 | $211,156 |
| 2020 | $14,516 | $1,044,971 | $835,980 | $208,991 |
| 2019 | $14,269 | $1,024,483 | $819,589 | $204,894 |
| 2018 | $13,918 | $1,004,396 | $803,519 | $200,877 |
| 2017 | $13,739 | $984,703 | $787,764 | $196,939 |
| 2016 | $13,096 | $965,396 | $772,318 | $193,078 |
| 2015 | $12,239 | $898,000 | $718,400 | $179,600 |
| 2014 | $11,584 | $884,000 | $707,200 | $176,800 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Amy McCafferty
-
Eric Mccafferty
E
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Eric Mccafferty
Golden Gate Sotheby's International Realty
(408) 358-2800
1 in this area
50 Total Sales
-
Chintan Shah
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Chintan Shah
Alliance Bay Realty
(408) 410-4473
2 in this area
78 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLSListings
MLS Number: ML82015853
APN: 421-15-015
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