2 bed /1 bath plus detached office/workspace with additional full bath. Situated on property that was once a walnut orchard and built before cookie-cutter subdivision days, this home reflects the charm of yesteryear, adapted to todays lifestyle. Original hardwood flooring that was recently refinished and fluted trim. Living room/dining room has softly curved ceiling-to-wall transitions and a wood-burning fireplace with tile face and flush hearth plus natural wood mantel. Kitchen boasts a lovely, honey-colored, original white birch floor and natural wood cabinets. Full bath boasts rectangular tile flooring with a striped sheen, art-glass bowl sink set in a dark stone countertop, and metal-frame light fixtures with Edison bulbs. Converted garage with manufactured wood flooring houses a laundry room plus an office/workroom and second full bath with clawfoot tub. The wonderful backyard features a circular pond area surrounded by various plants, lawns and fruit trees: orange, tangerine, nectarine and plum, concrete patios and RV parking. Quiet street of unique homes, convenient to major amenities.
Sold for $1,400,000
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Tax assessed value
$1,400,000
1066 Empey Way, San Jose, CA 95128
2beds
1,016sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1939
7,405 Square Feet Lot
$1,445,200 Zestimate®
$1,378/sqft
$3,198 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,445,200
$1.34M - $1.56M
$3,198/mo
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Mark Barber 01220031 408-316-8112,
Christie's International Real Estate Sereno 408-335-1400
Bought with:
Feifei Zhang, 02130289
BQ Realty
Joanne Fu, 02144136
BQ Realty
Source: MLSListings Inc,MLS#: ML81980152
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Laundry, Office
Bedroom
- Features: WalkinCloset
Bathroom
- Features: ShowerandTub
Dining room
- Features: DiningArea
Family room
- Features: NoFamilyRoom
Heating
- Central Forced Air
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Gas Oven/Range
- Laundry: In Utility Room
Features
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,016
- Total interior livable area: 1,016 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
Features
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Storage Shed Structure
Lot
- Size: 7,405 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 28208031
- Zoning: R1-8
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1939
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: PublicUtilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Public Utilities, Water Public
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: San Jose
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,378/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,400,000
- Annual tax amount: $26,583
- Date on market: 9/12/2024
- Listing agreement: ExclusiveRightToSell
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/16/2024 | Sold | $1,400,000+2.3%$1,378/sqft |
Source:  MLSListings Inc #ML81980152 Report a problem | ||
| 9/12/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,369,000+662.7%$1,347/sqft |
Source: MLSListings Inc #ML81980152 Report a problem | ||
| 11/3/1995 | Sold | $179,500$177/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $26,583 +508.2% | $1,400,000 +378.9% |
| 2024 | $4,371 +1.3% | $292,324 +2% |
| 2023 | $4,315 -0.4% | $286,593 +2% |
| 2022 | $4,332 +2.1% | $280,975 +2% |
| 2021 | $4,243 +2.5% | $275,466 +1% |
| 2020 | $4,140 | $272,643 +2% |
| 2019 | $4,140 +4.6% | $267,298 +2% |
| 2018 | $3,960 | $262,058 +2% |
| 2017 | $3,960 +1.9% | $256,921 +2% |
| 2016 | $3,887 +9.1% | $251,884 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $3,563 +5.5% | $248,101 +2% |
| 2014 | $3,377 | $243,242 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $242,143 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $237,396 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $232,742 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $231,004 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $231,554 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $227,014 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $222,564 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $218,201 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $213,924 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $209,731 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $205,888 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $201,852 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $197,895 |
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Neighborhood: Willow Glen
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GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Castlemont Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 2/10Monroe Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 5/10Del Mar High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: CampbellUnionElementary
Source: MLSListings Inc. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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