Guillean Arradaza
Kinetic Real Estate
(628) 237-4641
124 Total Sales
1 in Spartan-Keyes
$620,000 Price
Estimated Value: $658,000 - $694,000
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,211
Sq Ft
1,220
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Unit is on the top floor
- End Unit
- Breakfast Bar
- Private Pool
- Corner Lot
- Controlled Access
About This Home
As of February 2026Perched atop the building as a top-floor penthouse residence, 951 S. 12th Street, Apt. 310 offers a rare combination of turnkey condition, thoughtful design, and an unbeatable downtown San Jose locationideal for a young professional, first-time buyer, or small family seeking both comfort and connectivity in the heart of Silicon Valley. This 1,211 SF condominium features a spacious, functional layout with abundant natural light, enhanced privacy from its penthouse location, and a move-in-ready interior that allows the next owner to enjoy the home immediately, without deferred maintenance or renovation headaches. The unit includes assigned parking (Space #152) and is located within the well-established University Gardens Condominium Owners Association, a thoughtfully planned 139-unit community blending historic preservation with modern urban living. Built in 1992, University Gardens is known for fostering a true sense of community while supporting entry-level and market-rate housing through a collaborative effort with the City of San Jose Housing Department. The project consists of one-, two-, and three-bedroom flats. The community was developed by Fountain Lane Properties (David Neale) and designed by Carrasco & Associates Architects.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Marcus & Millichap License #01936458 Listed on: 01/22/2026
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Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Year Built
- Built in 1992
Lot Details
- End Unit
- Southeast Facing Home
HOA Fees
- $735 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Shingle Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,211 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Laminate Flooring
- Breakfast Bar
- Washer and Dryer
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Parking
- 1 Parking Space
- Covered Parking
Pool
- Private Pool
- Fence Around Pool
Location
- Unit is on the top floor
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Separate Meters
- Individual Gas Meter
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 472-37-034
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include landscaping / gardening, maintenance - common area, roof
- 139 Units
- University Gardens Condominium Owners Association
- Built by University Gardens Apartments
Security
- Controlled Access
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 22, 2026
Closed on
Feb 9, 2026
Sold by
Victor Tsang
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Andres Lopez
Marcus & Millichap
Buyer's Agent
John King
Keller Williams Palo Alto
List Price
$649,000
Sold Price
$675,000
Premium/Discount to List
$26,000
4.01%
Views
5
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
-$8,816
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.13%
Original Mortgage
$335,000
Outstanding Balance
$333,694
Interest Rate
6.15%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$345,571
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 10, 2006
Sold by
Ferreira Violet
Bought by
Tsang Victor
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$350,000
Interest Rate
6.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 22, 2004
Sold by
Ferreira Luis F and Ferreira Violet
Bought by
Ferreira Violet
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$316,000
Interest Rate
1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 3, 2003
Sold by
Roesch Eric M
Bought by
Ferreira Luis F and Fernandez Violet
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$296,100
Interest Rate
5.76%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 24, 1998
Sold by
Gardner Martin P and Gardner Karol T
Bought by
Roesch Eric M
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Spartan-Keyes, CA
-
Guillean Arradaza
-
Adam Warrick
Adam Warrick
Compass
(669) 221-8364
52 Total Sales
1 in Spartan-Keyes
$1,215,000 Price
-
Therese Jarrouche
Therese Jarrouche
Success Realty Inc
(562) 330-2705
37 Total Sales
1 in Spartan-Keyes
$918,888 Price
-
Olympia Pistalu
Olympia Pistalu
Compass
(669) 900-5972
34 Total Sales
1 in Spartan-Keyes
$558,000 Price
-
Steven Wen
Steven Wen
Keller Williams Thrive
(669) 279-4702
88 Total Sales
1 in Spartan-Keyes
$1,780,000 Price
-
Rehman R. Farishta
Rehman R. Farishta
Responds Quickly(510) 556-0242
23 Total Sales
1 in Spartan-Keyes
$720,000 Price
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $675,000 | Stewart Title Guaranty Company | ||
| Tsang Victor | $470,000 | First American Title Company | |
| Ferreira Violet | -- | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Ferreira Luis F | $329,000 | North American Title Company | |
| Roesch Eric M | $198,000 | Financial Title Company |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $335,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | Siang Victor | $184,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Tsang Victor | $288,750 | |
| Previous Owner | Tsang Victor | $350,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Ferreira Violet | $316,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Ferreira Luis F | $296,100 | |
| Previous Owner | Roesch Eric M | $245,600 | |
| Previous Owner | Roesch Eric M | $252,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/13/2026 02/13/26 | Sold | $675,000 | +4.0% | $557 / Sq Ft |
| 01/27/2026 01/27/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/22/2026 01/22/26 | For Sale | $649,000 | -- | $536 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $8,283 | $655,116 | $196,532 | $458,584 |
| 2025 | $7,817 | $642,272 | $192,679 | $449,593 |
| 2024 | $7,817 | $629,679 | $188,901 | $440,778 |
| 2023 | $7,675 | $617,334 | $185,198 | $432,136 |
| 2022 | $7,618 | $605,230 | $181,567 | $423,663 |
| 2021 | $7,482 | $593,363 | $178,007 | $415,356 |
| 2020 | $7,358 | $587,280 | $176,182 | $411,098 |
| 2019 | $7,219 | $575,766 | $172,728 | $403,038 |
| 2018 | $7,158 | $564,478 | $169,342 | $395,136 |
| 2017 | $6,718 | $521,000 | $156,200 | $364,800 |
| 2016 | $6,577 | $511,000 | $153,200 | $357,800 |
| 2015 | $5,546 | $423,000 | $126,900 | $296,100 |
| 2014 | $5,047 | $382,000 | $114,600 | $267,400 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Andres Lopez
Seller's Agent in 2026
Andres Lopez
Marcus & Millichap
(408) 421-4703
1 in this area
17 Total Sales
-
John King
Buyer's Agent in 2026
John King
Keller Williams Palo Alto
(650) 483-2710
1 in this area
89 Total Sales
About This Building
Map
Source: MLSListings
MLS Number: ML82032106
APN: 472-37-034
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