NOT LISTED FOR SALE

971 Thornton Way San Jose, CA 95128

Fruitdale Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,777,000 - $2,238,634

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,100 Sq Ft
$951/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 17, 2023

Last sale price $1,770,000 $843 Per Sq Ft

Est. 12% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $12,757/month

85 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Wood Flooring
  • Del Mar High School Rated A-
  • Soaking Tub in Primary Bathroom
  • Quartz Countertops

About This Home

As of October 2023

Stunning Home on a Large 9,500+SF Lot. Amazing Open Concept Layout w/High Ceilings, Sonance Invisible Speakers & Great Natural Light. Chef's Dream Kitchen w/Quartzite Waterfall Island, Inset Custom Cabinets & High-End Appliances: Thermador Smart Fridge w/Panel & Gas Oven Range w/Hood. Lovely Master Suite w/Walk-In Closet, Luxe Bathroom w/Double Sinks, Rainfall Shower & Soaking Tub. 3 Good Sized Guest Beds. Gorgeous Half-Bath. Solid White Oak Hardwood Floors. Central AC. NEST Thermostat. Audio/Networking Cabinet. Ultra Durable Windows w/Outdoor Motorized Shades. Luxury Brizo Fixtures. Recessed Lighting. Huge Backyard w/Deck, Hot Tub & Outdoor Sonance Speakers. An Abundance of Fruit Trees, including persimmon, apple & pomegranate. 3 Bonus Sheds for Storage or Home Office. Fantastic Location Near Amazing Restaurants, Shopping & Entertainment at Santana Row, Valley Fair Mall, Pruneyard & Willow Glen. Easy Commute Near Major Freeways. A Fantastic Turnkey Opportunity Awaits on Thornton Way.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Andy Sweat

KW Bay Area Estates License #01974462 Listed on: 06/15/2023

KW Bay Area Estates

Last Buyer's Agent

Ryan Greco

Compass License #02075846

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $21,889

Year Built

  • Built in 1946

Lot Details

  • 9,579 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced
  • Sprinklers on Timer
  • Back Yard
  • Zoning described as R1-8

Home Design

  • Shingle Roof
  • Composition Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 2,100 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Family or Dining Combination
  • Wood Flooring
  • Crawl Space

Kitchen

  • Open to Family Room
  • Gas Oven
  • Range Hood
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Quartz Countertops
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • Dual Sinks
  • Soaking Tub in Primary Bathroom
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Oversized Bathtub in Primary Bathroom
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2 Parking Spaces
  • No Garage

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Shed
  • Barbecue Area

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 282-07-075

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$21,889

Year Built

Built in 1946

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Age: 77
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 2100
  • Year Built: 1946
  • Zoning Description: R1-8
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Family Room: Kitchen / Family Room Combo
  • Fireplace: Living Room
  • Dining Room: Dining Area in Family Room
  • Kitchen: Countertop - Quartz, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Hood Over Range, Island with Sink, Oven Range - Gas, Pantry, Refrigerator
  • Living Sq Ft: 2100
  • Stories: 1
  • Laundry: Dryer, Inside, Washer
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Additional Rooms: Laundry Room, Storage
  • Fireplaces Min: 2
  • Maximum Numberof Bedrooms: 4
  • Minimum Numberof Bedrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathroom: Double Sinks, Half on Ground Floor, Primary - Oversized Tub, Primary - Stall Shower(s), Shower over Tub - 1, Stall Shower, Tub in Primary Bedroom, Updated Bath
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Crawl Space
  • Roof: Composition, Shingle
  • Yard/Grounds: Back Yard, BBQ Area, Deck, Fenced, Sprinklers - Auto, Storage Shed / Structure

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Spaces: 2
  • Garage Parking Features: No Garage, Room for Oversized Vehicle

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central AC
  • Heating System: Central Forced Air
  • Sewer/Septic System: Sewer - Public

Schools

  • School District: Campbell Union High

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 282-07-075
  • Lot Acres: 0.2199
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 9580.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 9580.00

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Public Utilities

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: Campbell Union High

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 15, 2023
Closed on
Sep 12, 2023
Sold by
Mathai Jaisen and Mathai Rachel
Bought by
Yeh Jonathan and Chan Regina
Seller's Agent
Andy Sweat
KW Bay Area Estates
Buyer's Agent
Ryan Greco
Compass
List Price
$1,999,000
Sold Price
$1,770,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$229,000
-11.46%
Views
329
Current Estimated Value
$1,979,527

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$209,527
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.56%
Original Mortgage
$1,416,000
Interest Rate
6.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 11, 2018
Closed on
Jun 15, 2018
Sold by
Selivanov Ivan
Bought by
Mathal Jaisen and Mathai Rachel
Seller's Agent
Bryan Martin
Intero Real Estate Services
Buyer's Agent
Renee Ross
Compass
List Price
$1,180,000
Sold Price
$1,120,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$60,000
-5.08%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.02%
Original Mortgage
$896,000
Interest Rate
4.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 11, 2012
Closed on
Sep 27, 2012
Sold by
Selivanova Natalia
Bought by
Selivanov Ivan
Seller's Agent
Tom Rigdon
The William Jefferies Company
Buyer's Agent
Tom Rigdon
The William Jefferies Company
List Price
$420,000
Sold Price
$426,000
Premium/Discount to List
$6,000
1.43%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
18.31%
Original Mortgage
$340,800
Interest Rate
3.59%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 11, 2012
Closed on
Sep 24, 2012
Sold by
Iwanaka Richard S
Bought by
Selivanov Ivan
Seller's Agent
Tom Rigdon
The William Jefferies Company
Buyer's Agent
Tom Rigdon
The William Jefferies Company
List Price
$420,000
Sold Price
$426,000
Premium/Discount to List
$6,000
1.43%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$340,800
Interest Rate
3.59%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 20, 2007
Sold by
Iwanaka Richard Susumu and Iwanaka Richard S
Bought by
Iwanaka Richard Susumu

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 17, 1994
Sold by
Iwanaka Richard S
Bought by
Iwanaka Richard S

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$113,500
Interest Rate
5.37%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Yeh Jonathan $1,770,000 Chicago Title
Mathal Jaisen $1,120,000 Fidelity National Title Co
Selivanov Ivan -- Chicago Title Company
Selivanov Ivan $426,000 Chicago Title Company
Iwanaka Richard Susumu -- None Available
Iwanaka Richard S -- Fidelity National Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Yeh Jonathan $1,404,777
Closed Yeh Jonathan $1,416,000
Previous Owner Mathai Jaisen $250,000
Previous Owner Mathai Jaisen $225,000
Previous Owner Mathai Jaisen $150,000
Previous Owner Mathai Jaisen $778,000
Previous Owner Mathai Jaisen $807,000
Previous Owner Mathal Jaisen $896,000
Previous Owner Selivanov Ivan $355,500
Previous Owner Selivanov Ivan $318,000
Previous Owner Selivanov Ivan $173,850
Previous Owner Selivanov Ivan $340,800
Previous Owner Iwanaka Richard S $50,000
Previous Owner Iwanaka Richard S $487,500
Previous Owner Iwanaka Richard S $47,000
Previous Owner Iwanaka Richard S $279,000
Previous Owner Iwanaka Richard S $278,000
Previous Owner Iwanaka Richard S $75,000
Previous Owner Iwanaka Richard S $113,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/17/2023 10/17/23 Sold $1,770,000 -11.5% $843 / Sq Ft
09/09/2023 09/09/23 Pending -- -- --
06/15/2023 06/15/23 For Sale $1,999,000 +78.5% $952 / Sq Ft
06/29/2018 06/29/18 Sold $1,120,000 +12.2% $875 / Sq Ft
06/06/2018 06/06/18 Pending -- -- --
05/31/2018 05/31/18 Price Changed $997,888 -15.4% $780 / Sq Ft
05/11/2018 05/11/18 For Sale $1,180,000 +177.0% $922 / Sq Ft
09/28/2012 09/28/12 Sold $426,000 +1.4% $424 / Sq Ft
05/02/2012 05/02/12 Pending -- -- --
04/23/2012 04/23/12 Price Changed $420,000 0.0% $418 / Sq Ft
04/23/2012 04/23/12 For Sale $420,000 +8.2% $418 / Sq Ft
01/17/2012 01/17/12 Pending -- -- --
01/11/2012 01/11/12 For Sale $388,000 -- $386 / Sq Ft
Source: MLSListings

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $21,889 $1,770,000 $1,250,000 $520,000
2023 $18,479 $1,476,881 $1,028,026 $448,855
2022 $16,502 $1,296,625 $1,007,869 $288,756
2021 $15,108 $1,177,319 $988,107 $189,212
2020 $14,798 $1,165,248 $977,976 $187,272
2019 $14,593 $1,142,400 $958,800 $183,600
2018 $6,346 $461,038 $322,728 $138,310
2017 $6,243 $451,999 $316,400 $135,599
2016 $5,864 $443,138 $310,197 $132,941
2015 $5,748 $436,483 $305,538 $130,945
2014 $5,506 $427,933 $299,553 $128,380
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Andy Sweat

    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Andy Sweat

    KW Bay Area Estates

    (408) 802-3540

    1 in this area

    164 Total Sales

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    Buyer's Agent in 2023

    Ryan Greco

    Compass

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  • Bryan Martin

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Bryan Martin

    Intero Real Estate Services

    (408) 892-7463

    11 in this area

    76 Total Sales

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    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    Renee Ross

    Compass

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    Seller's Agent in 2012

    Tom Rigdon

    The William Jefferies Company

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81936784

MLSListings

APN: 282-07-075

California Santa Clara County San Jose 95128 Fruitdale

971 Thornton Way, San Jose, CA

This home is located at 971 Thornton Way, San Jose, CA 95128 since 15 June 2023 and is currently estimated at $1,997,909, approximately $951 per square foot. This property was built in 1946. 971 Thornton Way is a home located in Santa Clara County with nearby schools including Del Mar High School, Sherman Oaks Elementary School, and Monroe Middle School.

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