961 Cherry Ave San Jose, CA 95126
Willow Glen NeighborhoodEstimated payment $10,450/month
Highlights
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- High Ceiling
- Beamed Ceilings
- Traditional Architecture
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Balcony
About This Home
Welcome to 961 Cherry Avenue, a residence defined by soul and sophistication in a prime San Jose location. Held by the same family for generations, this meticulously loved home is finally ready to host its next great legacy. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom property boasts 1,571-sf of living space situated on a significant 8,112-sf corner lot. Inside, the home unfolds with an air of grandeur. The open floor plan features soaring ceilings and expansive living and family rooms that feel truly enormous, perfect for both refined evenings by the fireplace and large-scale entertaining. If you love to cook, the kitchen is a total win: pristine and upgraded with newer appliances, sleek finishes, and ample cabinetry. A dedicated dining room makes it effortless to host a crowd. The primary suite serves as a true sanctuary, grand in scale and designed for ultimate relaxation. Outside, the expansive grounds are framed by manicured landscaping, offering a private oasis for enjoying the California sun. The location is hard to beat, situated just blocks from the boutiques and fine dining of downtown Willow Glen with easy access to the 280 and 87 freeways. This isn't just a house; its an enduring piece of local history waiting for its next chapter. Come see why this corner-lot gem is so special!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1964
Lot Details
- Sprinklers on Timer
- Back Yard Fenced
- Zoning described as R1-8
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Wood Frame Construction
- Composition Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,571 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Beamed Ceilings
- High Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Separate Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Combination Dining and Living Room
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Built-In Oven
- Dishwasher
- Tile Countertops
Flooring
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Bathtub with Shower
- Bathtub Includes Tile Surround
- Walk-in Shower
Laundry
- Laundry in Garage
- Washer and Dryer
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Vented Exhaust Fan
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 264-62-007
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $2,624 | $89,580 | $26,996 | $62,584 |
| 2024 | $2,596 | $87,824 | $26,467 | $61,357 |
| 2023 | $2,504 | $86,103 | $25,949 | $60,154 |
| 2022 | $2,402 | $84,416 | $25,441 | $58,975 |
| 2021 | $2,293 | $82,762 | $24,943 | $57,819 |
| 2020 | $2,192 | $81,915 | $24,688 | $57,227 |
| 2019 | $2,118 | $80,309 | $24,204 | $56,105 |
| 2018 | $2,072 | $78,735 | $23,730 | $55,005 |
| 2017 | $2,038 | $77,192 | $23,265 | $53,927 |
| 2016 | $1,903 | $75,679 | $22,809 | $52,870 |
| 2015 | $1,873 | $74,543 | $22,467 | $52,076 |
| 2014 | $1,460 | $73,083 | $22,027 | $51,056 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/17/2026 06/17/26 | For Sale | $1,898,000 | -- | $1,208 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available |
Source: MLSListings
MLS Number: ML82051278
APN: 264-62-007
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