856 La Barbera Dr San Jose, CA 95126
Willow Glen NeighborhoodHighlights
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- 5-minute walk to Fruitdale Station
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Zoned Heating
About This Home
Elegantly remodeled 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo ideally located in central San Jose. This desirable split-level unit features an inviting living room with a cozy fireplace, bamboo flooring, recessed lighting, plantation shutters, crown molding, and designer paint colors. The kitchen showcases granite countertops, mosaic tile backsplash, wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a double sink. The spacious primary bedroom offers his-and-her closets (customized organizer included) and a newly renovated bathroom finished with high-end, environmentally friendly materials. Additional highlights include mini-split AC/heating units in each bedroom and the lower level, in-unit laundry, a generous sized private front patio, smart light switches, and a deep one-car garage with ample storage plus a community parking permit. Enjoy the community pool and spa! An excellent location just a short walk to St. Elizabeth Park and the Los Gatos Creek Trail entrance. Short drive to shopping destinations like Whole Foods, Valley Fair and Santana Row, as wells as Downtown San Jose, SJC Airport, Willow Glen, Campbell, and more. Convenient access to major commute routes including Highways 280, 17, 87, and VTA Light Rail. Do not miss the opportunity to call it your own!
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Year Built
- Built in 1985
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Composition Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 987 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Laundry in unit
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Utilities
- Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
- Zoned Heating
- Heat Pump System
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 284-52-043
Community Details
Overview
- Property has a Home Owners Association
- Association fees include common area electricity, exterior painting, garbage, insurance - common area, maintenance - common area, maintenance - exterior, maintenance - road, pool spa or tennis, reserves, roof, water / sewer
- Common Interest Association
- Built by Village Court Township Square
- The community has rules related to parking rules
Pet Policy
- Pets Allowed with Restrictions
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $9,289 | $733,481 | $367,261 | $366,220 |
| 2024 | $9,289 | $719,100 | $360,060 | $359,040 |
| 2023 | $9,131 | $705,000 | $353,000 | $352,000 |
| 2022 | $9,008 | $690,478 | $345,239 | $345,239 |
| 2021 | $8,864 | $676,940 | $338,470 | $338,470 |
| 2020 | $7,542 | $568,694 | $284,347 | $284,347 |
| 2019 | $7,473 | $557,544 | $278,772 | $278,772 |
| 2018 | $7,276 | $546,612 | $273,306 | $273,306 |
| 2017 | $7,191 | $535,896 | $267,948 | $267,948 |
| 2016 | $6,783 | $525,390 | $262,695 | $262,695 |
| 2015 | $5,480 | $415,000 | $207,500 | $207,500 |
| 2014 | -- | $359,542 | $173,972 | $185,570 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/14/2026 02/14/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/04/2026 02/04/26 | Price Changed | $649,999 | -7.1% | $659 / Sq Ft |
| 01/20/2026 01/20/26 | For Sale | $699,999 | -- | $709 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $705,000 | Fidelity National Title | |
| Grant Deed | $670,000 | North American Title | |
| Grant Deed | $525,000 | First American Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | First American Title Company | |
| Trustee Deed | $365,000 | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | $310,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Grant Deed | $299,000 | Alliance Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | American Title Co | |
| Gift Deed | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $564,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $603,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $341,250 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $300,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $240,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $239,200 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $157,500 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: MLSListings
MLS Number: ML82031390
APN: 284-52-043
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