NOT LISTED FOR SALE

85 Martha St San Jose, CA 95112

Spartan-Keyes Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $706,000 - $782,213

2 Beds
1 Bath
780 Sq Ft
$965/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: May 22, 2020

Last sale price $550,000 $705 Per Sq Ft

Est. 37% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,777 / mo

35 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Fireplace
  • 1-Story Property

About This Home

As of May 2020

This cute home is your opportunity to own in Silicon Valley. Located in the Martha Gardens neighborhood surrounded by vibrant improvement and close to the coming Google campus and BART extension. Check out the photos of all of the new construction just within 2 blocks. Short walk to downtown and the 1st St. corridor with more and ever opening shops, restaurants, breweries etc. This home has a side driveway for parking, new kitchen floors, wood flooring in other rooms, expansion options in the large attic, lots of light, and more. The alley next door means no immediate neighbor and was improved recently (see photos & google Martha Gardens Green Alleys)

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jeff Hansen

eXp Realty of California Inc License #01168621 Listed on: 03/11/2020

eXp Realty of California Inc

Last Buyer's Agent

Kathy Low

Coldwell Banker The Profession License #01085938

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • 1915

Lot Details

  • 1,372

Interior Spaces

  • 780 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Eat-In Kitchen

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Parking

  • 1 Parking Space
  • Off-Street Parking

Additional Features

  • 1,372 Sq Ft Lot
  • Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

1915

Lot Details

1,372 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Zoning: M1
  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 780
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1915

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Gas Burning
  • Dining Room: Eat In Kitchen
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Sq Ft: 780
  • Stories: 1
  • Fireplaces Min: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Spaces: 1
  • Garage Parking Features: Off-Street Parking

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Window / Wall Unit
  • Sewer/Septic System: Sewer - Public

Schools

  • High School: 347

Lot Info

  • Lot Acres: 0.0315
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 1374.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 1374.00

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Public Utilities

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 11, 2020
Closed on
May 12, 2020
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Jeff Hansen
eXp Realty of California Inc
Buyer's Agent
Kathy Low
Coldwell Banker The Profession
List Price
$610,000
Sold Price
$550,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$60,000
-9.84%
Current Estimated Value
$752,404

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$202,404
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.24%
Original Mortgage
$510,000
Interest Rate
0.033%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 18, 1998
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$146,793
Interest Rate
0.0688%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 27, 1998
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$146,793
Interest Rate
0.0688%
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$550,000 Old Republic Title Company
-- Fidelity National Title Co
$150,000 Fidelity National Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $515,190
Closed $510,000
Previous Owner $285,000
Previous Owner $226,000
Previous Owner $195,000
Previous Owner $146,793
Previous Owner $100,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
05/22/2020 05/22/20 Sold $550,000 -9.8% $705 / Sq Ft
04/15/2020 04/15/20 Pending -- -- --
03/11/2020 03/11/20 For Sale $610,000 -- $782 / Sq Ft
Source: MLSListings

Tax History

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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 $8,274 $601,501 $437,456 $164,045
2024 $8,274 $589,708 $428,879 $160,829
2023 $8,097 $578,146 $420,470 $157,676
2022 $8,027 $566,811 $412,226 $154,585
2021 $7,918 $555,698 $404,144 $151,554
2020 $3,740 $215,003 $139,755 $75,248
2019 $3,638 $210,788 $137,015 $73,773
2018 $3,581 $206,656 $134,329 $72,327
2017 $3,538 $202,605 $131,696 $70,909
2016 $3,394 $198,633 $129,114 $69,519
2015 $3,424 $195,650 $127,175 $68,475
2014 $2,935 $191,818 $124,684 $67,134
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Jeff Hansen

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Jeff Hansen

    eXp Realty of California Inc

    (408) 506-0400

    2 in this area

    55 Total Sales

    Jeff Hansen
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  • K

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Kathy Low

    Coldwell Banker The Profession

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81786072

MLSListings

APN: 472-17-088

California Santa Clara County San Jose 95112 Spartan-Keyes

85 Martha St, San Jose, CA

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