Seller's Agent in 2021
Tony Sum
Upswing Real Estate
(408) 891-8289
8 in this area
73 Total Sales
715 N 5th St San Jose, CA 95112
Japantown NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,232,000 - $1,295,000
2
Beds
1
Bath
1,198
Sq Ft
$1,058/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Bathtub with Shower
- Quartz Countertops
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Remodeled Bathroom
About This Home
As of November 2021Charming cottage home on a large lot. This home has been tastefully updated and is move-in ready! Beautiful hardwood floors in living room, dining area, and bedrooms. Updated kitchen features cherry cabinets and stainless steel appliances. Remodeled bathroom. New light fixtures in dining area and bedrooms. Fresh, new interior paint throughout. Built-in cabinets in dining area with plenty of storage. Large kitchen pantry and laundry room. Huge backyard space with mature fruit trees. Plenty of outdoor space to entertain. Extra long driveway for additional parking. Great location walking distance to restaurants and shops in historic Japantown, a few minutes away from future Google Diridon West project, and easy freeway access. Lots of potential as this home has a large lot with a huge backayrd, and the property is zoned R-2.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Upswing Real Estate License #01731561 Listed on: 09/22/2021
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $15,163
Year Built
- 1941
Lot Details
- 6,787
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
Home Design
- Composition Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,198 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Area
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Gas Oven
- Dishwasher
- Quartz Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- Remodeled Bathroom
- 1 Full Bathroom
- Bathtub with Shower
- Bathtub Includes Tile Surround
Laundry
- Laundry in unit
- Laundry Tub
Additional Features
- 6,787 Sq Ft Lot
- Wall Furnace
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 22, 2021
Closed on
Nov 3, 2021
Sold by
Sera Darren K and Shigematsu Heidi
Bought by
Nalls Christopher J and Sevin Fleurette E
Seller's Agent
Tony Sum
Upswing Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Diane Machado-Wyant
Intero Real Estate Services
List Price
$949,000
Sold Price
$1,130,000
Premium/Discount to List
$181,000
19.07%
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
$137,967
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.25%
Original Mortgage
$600,000
Outstanding Balance
$551,100
Interest Rate
3.01%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$680,778
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 22, 2021
Closed on
Sep 13, 2021
Sold by
Setsuko Sera Eileen
Bought by
Kinji And Eileen Sera Family Trust
Seller's Agent
Tony Sum
Upswing Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Diane Machado-Wyant
Intero Real Estate Services
List Price
$949,000
Sold Price
$1,130,000
Premium/Discount to List
$181,000
19.07%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$600,000
Outstanding Balance
$551,100
Interest Rate
3.01%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$680,778
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 18, 2021
Sold by
Sera Darren K
Bought by
Sera Darren K and Shigematsu Heidi
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 23, 2007
Sold by
Sera Kinji and Sera Eileen S
Bought by
Sera Darren K and Shigematsu Heidi
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$60,000
Interest Rate
6.36%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nalls Christopher J | $1,130,000 | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Kinji And Eileen Sera Family Trust | -- | -- | |
| Sera Darren K | -- | None Available | |
| Sera Darren K | -- | None Available | |
| Kinji And Eileen Sera Family Trust | -- | -- | |
| Sera Darren K | -- | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Nalls Christopher J | $600,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/10/2021 11/10/21 | Sold | $1,130,000 | +19.1% | $943 / Sq Ft |
| 10/12/2021 10/12/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/09/2021 10/09/21 | For Sale | $949,000 | 0.0% | $792 / Sq Ft |
| 09/30/2021 09/30/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/22/2021 09/22/21 | For Sale | $949,000 | -- | $792 / 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 | $15,163 | $1,199,164 | $774,681 | $424,483 |
| 2024 | $15,163 | $1,175,652 | $759,492 | $416,160 |
| 2023 | $14,884 | $1,152,600 | $744,600 | $408,000 |
| 2022 | $14,745 | $1,130,000 | $730,000 | $400,000 |
| 2021 | $4,302 | $241,658 | $99,186 | $142,472 |
| 2020 | $4,166 | $239,181 | $98,169 | $141,012 |
| 2019 | $4,055 | $234,493 | $96,245 | $138,248 |
| 2018 | $3,994 | $229,896 | $94,358 | $135,538 |
| 2017 | $3,950 | $225,389 | $92,508 | $132,881 |
| 2016 | $3,806 | $220,971 | $90,695 | $130,276 |
| 2015 | $3,769 | $217,653 | $89,333 | $128,320 |
| 2014 | $3,290 | $213,391 | $87,584 | $125,807 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Tony Sum
-
Diane Machado-Wyant
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Diane Machado-Wyant
Intero Real Estate Services
(408) 679-1415
1 in this area
33 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLSListings
MLS Number: ML81863826
APN: 249-03-016
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