Seller's Agent in 2025
Brad Gill
NextHome Lifestyles
(408) 204-7699
1 in this area
129 Total Sales
70 Topeka Ave San Jose, CA 95128
Burbank Neighborhood
2
Beds
1
Bath
728
Sq Ft
5,624
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- Bathtub with Shower
- Bungalow
- 3 Car Detached Garage
- Tile Countertops
- Forced Air Heating System
About This Home
As of April 2025Welcome to this charming 1920s-era bungalow, nestled in the heart of San Joses Burbank neighborhood, just moments from Valley Fair and Santana Row. Brimming with storybook appeal, this cozy home showcases Instagram-worthy architecture and vintage details. Inside, original hardwood flooring, classic wood moldings, and charming windows exude timeless character. A well-appointed living room welcomes guests upon entry, while the adjacent dining area sets the perfect stage for intimate gatherings. The spacious country-style kitchen offers ample cabinetry and storage, with a convenient laundry room just beyond. The bedroom, tucked toward the rear of the home, ensures privacy, while the bathroom features a shower over the bathtub. Step outside to a generous backyard, where endless possibilities await, whether its creating an outdoor retreat, expanding your garden, or exploring future projects. An oversized detached three-car garage provides additional flexibility for storage, a workshop, or hobby space. With convenient access to shopping, dining, and entertainment, as well as quick freeway and public transit connections, this delightful bungalow is an attractive opportunity in a prime Silicon Valley location.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
NextHome Lifestyles License #01385310 Listed on: 02/05/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1922
Lot Details
- 5,624 Sq Ft Lot
- West Facing Home
- Fenced
- Grass Covered Lot
- Back Yard
- Zoning described as R1-N2
Parking
- 3 Car Detached Garage
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Bungalow
- Wood Frame Construction
- Composition Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 728 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Area
Kitchen
- Gas Oven
- Tile Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- Remodeled Bathroom
- 1 Full Bathroom
- Bathtub with Shower
- Bathtub Includes Tile Surround
Laundry
- Laundry in unit
- Washer and Dryer
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- Thermostat
- High Speed Internet
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 274-17-049
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 5, 2025
Closed on
Mar 26, 2025
Sold by
Burns Tran and Burns Colin
Bought by
Elliot Leon and Elliot Nancy Chou
Seller's Agent
Brad Gill
NextHome Lifestyles
Buyer's Agent
Shela Poblete
NextHome Lifestyles
List Price
$998,000
Sold Price
$965,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$33,000
-3.31%
Views
128
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$29,640
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-3.78%
Original Mortgage
$770,000
Outstanding Balance
$766,712
Interest Rate
6.85%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$168,648
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 28, 2011
Sold by
Martin Kathleen Diane and Martin Lawrence E
Bought by
Burns Tran and Burns Colin
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$243,662
Interest Rate
4.87%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 8, 2006
Sold by
Evans Kendra L
Bought by
Martin Lawrence E and Martin Kathleen Diane
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$400,000
Interest Rate
8.37%
Mortgage Type
Negative Amortization
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 20, 2004
Sold by
Treehouse Pooled Investment Project
Bought by
Evans Kendra L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$324,000
Interest Rate
5.5%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 13, 2003
Sold by
Welch Salley Anne and Welch Albert Lee
Bought by
Treehouse Pooled Investment Project
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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 | $965,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Grant Deed | $250,000 | Chicago Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $500,000 | Multiple | |
| Grant Deed | $405,000 | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $310,000 | Chicago Title Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $770,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $243,662 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $400,000 | Negative Amortization | |
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $324,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Closed | $81,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/04/2025 04/04/25 | Sold | $965,000 | -3.3% | $1,326 / Sq Ft |
| 03/18/2025 03/18/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/06/2025 03/06/25 | For Sale | $998,000 | 0.0% | $1,371 / Sq Ft |
| 02/27/2025 02/27/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/05/2025 02/05/25 | For Sale | $998,000 | -- | $1,371 / 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 | $5,054 | $314,001 | $219,803 | $94,198 |
| 2024 | $5,054 | $307,845 | $215,494 | $92,351 |
| 2023 | $5,054 | $301,810 | $211,269 | $90,541 |
| 2022 | $4,976 | $295,893 | $207,127 | $88,766 |
| 2021 | $4,933 | $290,092 | $203,066 | $87,026 |
| 2020 | $4,870 | $287,118 | $200,984 | $86,134 |
| 2019 | $4,861 | $281,490 | $197,044 | $84,446 |
| 2018 | $4,468 | $275,972 | $193,181 | $82,791 |
| 2017 | $4,305 | $270,562 | $189,394 | $81,168 |
| 2016 | $4,046 | $265,258 | $185,681 | $79,577 |
| 2015 | $3,955 | $261,274 | $182,892 | $78,382 |
| 2014 | $3,739 | $256,157 | $179,310 | $76,847 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Brad Gill
-
Shela Poblete
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Shela Poblete
NextHome Lifestyles
(510) 396-6541
1 in this area
14 Total Sales
-
Christine Nguyen
Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Christine Nguyen
NextHome Lifestyles
(650) 823-0950
1 in this area
13 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLSListings
MLS Number: ML81992401
APN: 274-17-049
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