825 Willis Ave San Jose, CA 95125
Willow Glen Neighborhood
3
Beds
1
Bath
1,304
Sq Ft
7,400
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Craftsman Architecture
- Lawn
- Den
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
- 2-minute walk to Biebrach Park
About This Home
As of June 2024Beautiful Craftsman Home in the desirable Gardner neighborhood within the Willow Glen community in San Jose. This beautifully preserved home boasts 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom with spacious basement area and a separate two-car garage. The Living and Dining rooms feature detailed wood and ceiling finishes with stained glass windows taking you back in time. The restored bathroom takes you back with its 1920s era, featuring a clawfoot tub and wood finishes. The spacious kitchen provides direct pass-through access to the Dining Room for easy entertaining. The home is complete with a large yard, mature fruit trees, vibrant roses and landscaping.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Sotheby's International Realty License #01910999 Listed on: 05/05/2024
Last Buyer's Agent
Sylvia Blanco
Sylvia T. Blanco, Broker License #01296408
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,946
Year Built
- Built in 1921
Lot Details
- 7,400 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 50x148
- East Facing Home
- Fenced Yard
- Wood Fence
- Manual Sprinklers System
- Lawn
- Back Yard
- Property is zoned R2
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Driveway
Home Design
- Craftsman Architecture
- Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
- Wood Product Walls
- Tar and Gravel Roof
- Asphalt Roof
- Wood Siding
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 1,304 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Built-In Features
- Crown Molding
- Ceiling Fan
- Family Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Den
- Partial Basement
Kitchen
- Oven or Range
- Range
- Microwave
- Portable Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Linoleum
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
- Bathtub with Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Front Porch
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Vented Exhaust Fan
- Property is located within a water district
- Tankless Water Heater
- Sewer in Street
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 264-41-007
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 5, 2024
Closed on
May 28, 2024
Sold by
January 23 2002 Fern Lorraine Goodman Tr and Classe Francis
Bought by
Blanco James C and Blanco Sylvia T
Seller's Agent
Marek Swiderski
Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Sylvia Blanco
Sylvia T. Blanco, Broker
List Price
$1,198,888
Sold Price
$1,160,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$38,888
-3.24%
Views
41
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
$108,238
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.01%
Original Mortgage
$928,000
Outstanding Balance
$919,533
Interest Rate
7.09%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$318,121
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 8, 2020
Sold by
Goodman Fern and Classe Francis
Bought by
Classe Francis
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$371,000
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 15, 2020
Sold by
Goodman Fern Lorraine
Bought by
Fern Lorraine Goodman Trust
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 12, 2012
Closed on
Oct 18, 2012
Sold by
Hawkins Michael David
Bought by
Classe Francis and Goodman Fern
Seller's Agent
Melinda Doutt
Intero Real Estate Services
Buyer's Agent
Richard Sobin
Windermere Silicon Valley
List Price
$499,950
Sold Price
$525,000
Premium/Discount to List
$25,050
5.01%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.93%
Original Mortgage
$437,750
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 2, 2007
Sold by
Hawkins Michael David and Duncan Paul A
Bought by
Hawkins Michael David
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
6.36%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 11, 2003
Sold by
Hawkins Michael D
Bought by
Hawkins Michael David and Duncan Paul A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$275,000
Interest Rate
5.85%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 14, 2002
Sold by
Duncan Paul A
Bought by
Hawkins Michael D
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$265,000
Interest Rate
6.05%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 19, 1996
Sold by
Hawkins Michael D
Bought by
Hawkins Michael D and Duncan Paul A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$161,500
Interest Rate
7.87%
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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 | $1,160,000 | Old Republic Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Chicago Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Grant Deed | $525,000 | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Alliance Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | $90,000 | Alliance Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | -- | Alliance Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | $81,000 | First American Title Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $928,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $371,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $200,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $437,750 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $417,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $417,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $417,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $285,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $275,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $265,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $208,800 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $161,500 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/25/2024 06/25/24 | Sold | $1,160,000 | -3.2% | $890 / Sq Ft |
| 05/21/2024 05/21/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/05/2024 05/05/24 | For Sale | $1,198,888 | +128.4% | $919 / Sq Ft |
| 10/24/2012 10/24/12 | Sold | $525,000 | +5.0% | $405 / Sq Ft |
| 09/21/2012 09/21/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/12/2012 09/12/12 | For Sale | $499,950 | -- | $386 / Sq Ft |
Source: The MLS
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $8,946 | $633,811 | $475,300 | $158,511 |
| 2023 | $8,759 | $621,384 | $465,981 | $155,403 |
| 2022 | $8,672 | $609,201 | $456,845 | $152,356 |
| 2021 | $8,470 | $597,257 | $447,888 | $149,369 |
| 2020 | $8,262 | $591,134 | $443,296 | $147,838 |
| 2019 | $8,075 | $579,544 | $434,604 | $144,940 |
| 2018 | $7,903 | $568,182 | $426,083 | $142,099 |
| 2017 | $7,833 | $557,042 | $417,729 | $139,313 |
| 2016 | $7,663 | $546,121 | $409,539 | $136,582 |
| 2015 | $7,606 | $537,919 | $403,388 | $134,531 |
| 2014 | $7,105 | $527,383 | $395,487 | $131,896 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2024
Marek Swiderski
Sotheby's International Realty
(424) 256-9480
1 in this area
22 Total Sales
-
S
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Sylvia Blanco
Sylvia T. Blanco, Broker
-
M
Seller's Agent in 2012
Melinda Doutt
Intero Real Estate Services
-
R
Buyer's Agent in 2012
Richard Sobin
Windermere Silicon Valley
Map
Source: The MLS
MLS Number: 24-388123
APN: 264-41-007
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