NOT LISTED FOR SALE

979 Terra Bella Ave San Jose, CA 95125

Willow Glen Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $2,235,316 - $2,397,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,896 Sq Ft
$1,215/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 15, 2021

Last sale price $1,700,000 $897 Per Sq Ft

Est. 36% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $14,091/month

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • Bonus Room
  • Booksin Elementary Rated A-
  • Solid Surface Bathroom Countertops
  • Granite Countertops

About This Home

As of March 2021

The perfect home full of charm and modern conveniences located on a friendly tree-lined Willow Glen street! 1,896 sq ft main house plus a detached bonus room (approx 400 sq ft) for a total of 2,300 sq ft. Classic old world brick entry and porch leads into a cozy living room with warm wood floors and wood burning fireplace. Remodeled kitchen with slab granite,stainless steel appliances, and quaint kitchen nook with corner built-ins.Seperate formal dining room with wood floors opens to an extra large family room with access to the rear yard. Charming wood staricase with white risers. Totally remodeled upstairs bath w/ stone floor shower, subway tile and lighted mirror.Huge owners bedroom with walk-in closet!Versatile bonus room could be the perfect gym,lrg office, possible ADU(buyer to verify). Owned solar covers most of the electrical needs for current owner.Park-like enormous backyard with deck, multiple patios, fruit trees and veggie garden. Booksin Elementary!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Sean Manning

Christie's International Real Estate Sereno License #01228488 Listed on: 02/04/2021

Christie's International Real Estate Sereno

Co-Listed By

Sydney Ereno

Christie's International Real Estate Sereno License #01468293

Last Buyer's Agent

Ed Graziani

Christie's International Real Estate Sereno License #01081556

Christie's International Real Estate Sereno

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $24,049

Year Built

  • 1938

Lot Details

  • 8,202 Sq Ft Lot
  • Wood Fence

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Composition Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,896 Sq Ft Home
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Garden Windows
  • Separate Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Den
  • Bonus Room
  • Neighborhood Views
  • Unfinished Basement

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Gas Oven
  • Granite Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile
  • Travertine
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Solid Surface Bathroom Countertops
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$24,049

Year Built

1938

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Zoning: R1-8
  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Style: Traditional
  • Age: 83
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 1896
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 0
  • Year Built: 1938

Interior Features

  • Family Room: Separate Family Room
  • Fireplace: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Dining Room: Breakfast Nook, Formal Dining Room
  • Kitchen: Countertop - Granite, Garbage Disposal, Oven Range - Gas, Refrigerator
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Sq Ft: 1896
  • Bedrooms: Walk-In Closet
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Travertine, Vinyl / Linoleum, Wood
  • Additional Rooms: Basement - Unfinished, Bonus / Hobby Room, Den / Study / Office
  • Fireplaces Min: 1
  • Maximum Numberof Bedrooms: 3
  • Minimum Numberof Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathroom: Full On Ground Floor, Shower Over Tub - 1, Solid Surface, Stall Shower

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Neighborhood
  • Fencing: Wood

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Spaces: 3
  • Garage Max: 1
  • Garage Min: 1
  • Garage Parking Features: Detached Garage, Gate / Door Opener

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Ac
  • Heating System: Central Forced Air
  • Sewer/Septic System: Sewer Connected

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities Miscellaneous: Garden Window, Walk-In Closet

Schools

  • School District: San Jose Unified
  • Elementary School: Booksin Elementary
  • Middle School: Willow Glen Middle
  • High School: Willow Glen High
  • High School: 350
  • Elementary School: 358
  • Middle School: 343

Lot Info

  • Lot Acres: 0.1883
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 8203.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 8203.00

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Public Utilities

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 4, 2021
Closed on
Feb 22, 2021
Sold by
Martin Kevin and Martin Jennifer
Bought by
Mohammad Saqib Nadeem and Mohammad Mina
Seller's Agent
Sean Manning
Christie's International Real Estate Sereno
Buyer's Agent
Ed Graziani
Christie's International Real Estate Sereno
List Price
$1,675,000
Sold Price
$1,700,000
Premium/Discount to List
$25,000
1.49%
Current Estimated Value
$2,304,579

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$604,579
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.81%
Original Mortgage
$1,360,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,216,370
Interest Rate
2.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,088,209

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 5, 2016
Closed on
Jan 15, 2016
Sold by
Reynolds Lizanne
Bought by
Martin Kevin and Jones Jennifer
Seller's Agent
Sean Manning
Christie's International Real Estate Sereno
Buyer's Agent
Marlaine J. Griffin
Compass
List Price
$1,228,000
Sold Price
$1,300,000
Premium/Discount to List
$72,000
5.86%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.37%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 3, 2008
Sold by
Mcalear Sallie A
Bought by
Reynolds Lizanne

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$417,000
Interest Rate
6.22%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 8, 1993
Sold by
Demaria Joseph F and Demaria Linda
Bought by
Mcalear Sallie A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$304,000
Interest Rate
4.75%
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
Mohammad Saqib Nadeem $1,700,000 Fidelity National Title Co
Martin Kevin $1,300,000 Fidelity National Title Co
Reynolds Lizanne $875,000 Commonwealth Land Title
Mcalear Sallie A $380,000 Stewart Title Of California
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Mohammad Saqib Nadeem $1,360,000
Previous Owner Reynolds Lizanne $417,000
Previous Owner Mcalear Sallie A $304,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
03/15/2021 03/15/21 Sold $1,700,000 +1.5% $897 / Sq Ft
02/13/2021 02/13/21 Pending -- -- --
02/04/2021 02/04/21 For Sale $1,675,000 +28.8% $883 / Sq Ft
01/27/2016 01/27/16 Sold $1,300,000 +5.9% $686 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
01/15/2016 01/15/16 Pending -- -- --
01/05/2016 01/05/16 For Sale $1,228,000 -- $648 / 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
2025 $24,049 $2,136,089 $1,564,113 $571,976
2024 $24,049 $1,946,853 $1,533,445 $413,408
2023 $23,626 $1,908,680 $1,503,378 $405,302
2022 $21,637 $1,734,000 $1,473,900 $260,100
2021 $17,989 $1,421,736 $1,066,303 $355,433
2020 $17,613 $1,407,159 $1,055,370 $351,789
2019 $17,254 $1,379,569 $1,034,677 $344,892
2018 $17,098 $1,352,520 $1,014,390 $338,130
2017 $16,970 $1,326,000 $994,500 $331,500
2016 $12,754 $970,877 $776,704 $194,173
2015 $12,674 $956,295 $765,038 $191,257
2014 $12,202 $937,563 $750,052 $187,511
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • S

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Sean Manning

    Sereno Group

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  • S

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2021

    Sydney Ereno

    Sereno Group

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  • Ed Graziani

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Ed Graziani

    Sereno Group

    (408) 777-3814

    19 in this area

    55 Total Sales

    Ed Graziani
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  • M

    Buyer's Agent in 2016

    Marlaine J. Griffin

    Compass

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81828517

MLSListings

APN: 439-16-021

California Santa Clara County San Jose 95125 Willow Glen

979 Terra Bella Ave, San Jose, CA

This home is located at 979 Terra Bella Ave, San Jose, CA 95125 since 04 February 2021 and is currently estimated at $2,304,579, approximately $1,215 per square foot. This property was built in 1938. 979 Terra Bella Ave is a home located in Santa Clara County with nearby schools including Booksin Elementary, Willow Glen Middle, and Willow Glen High School.

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