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  • $4,699,000

    1344 University Ave, San Jose, CA 95126

    5beds
    4,345sqft
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    $31,997/mo
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    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 1940
    0.26 Acres Lot
    $4,491,400 Zestimate®
    $1,081/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Set along the Rose Garden's most coveted and rarely available streets, 1344 University Ave is a masterfully rebuilt Art Deco Moderne residence blending architectural presence with refined modern living. Completely reimagined from the studs (2016/2017), the home spans 4,345 SF with 5 bedrooms and 5.5 baths on an expansive 11,500 SF lot. A dramatic 20-foot entry, heated limestone floors, arched skylight and sculptural curved staircase establish an immediate sense of scale & design intention. Principal living spaces balance grandeur & warmth, featuring ambient lighting, a limestone-clad fireplace and an oversized formal dining room. The chefs kitchen showcases quartzite surfaces, an 11-foot island, BlueStar range, Sub-Zero fridge & premium appliances. The family room seamlessly extends outdoors via Nano doors to a covered, heated veranda with fire feature. The primary suite offers a private retreat w/fireplace, custom walk-in closet and spa-inspired marble bath. Resort-style grounds include a sparkling saltwater pool/spa, outdoor kitchen, fire features, fountains and curated lounge spaces. Additional highlights: semi-finished basement, elevator, solar, water filtration & smart systems. A rare Rose Garden offering defined by craftsmanship, scale and timeless architectural character.
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    Listed by:

    Andy Sweat 01974462 408-802-3540,

    KW Bay Area Estates 408-560-9000

    Source: MLSListings Inc,MLS#: ML82053808MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 6
      • Full bathrooms: 5
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Basement, Bonus Room, Laundry, Office, Utility Room
      Bedroom
      • Features: PrimarySuiteRetreat
      Bathroom
      • Features: DoubleSinks, PrimaryStallShowers, PrimaryTubwJets, Sauna, ShowersoverTubs2plus, StallShower2plus, UpdatedBaths, FullonGroundFloor, PrimaryOversizedTub, HalfonGroundFloor
      Dining room
      • Features: FormalDiningRoom
      Family room
      • Features: KitchenFamilyRoomCombo
      Kitchen
      • Features: Island
      Heating
      • Central Forced Air, 2 plus Zones
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Zoned
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Range Hood, Microwave, Gas Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Wine Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
      • Laundry: Inside
      Features
      • High Ceilings, One Or More Skylights, Video Audio System, Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Flooring: Hardwood, Stone
      • Basement: Unfinished
      • Number of fireplaces: 4
      • Fireplace features: Family Room, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Outside
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 4,345
      • Total interior livable area: 4,345 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Attached
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Balcony/Patio
      • Exterior features: Back Yard, Barbecue, Fenced, Storage Shed Structure
      • Pool features: Heated, Solar Heat, In Ground
      • Spa features: Other
      • Fencing: Back Yard
      Lot
      • Size: 0.26 Acres
      Details
      • Parcel number: 26115052
      • Zoning: R1-8
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Art Deco
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
      Materials
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Crawl Space
      • Roof: Composition
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1940

      Utilities & green energy

      • Gas: PublicUtilities
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Public Utilities, Water Public, Solar

      Community & HOA

      Location
      • Region: San Jose

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $1,081/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $1,500,376
      • Annual tax amount: $19,668
      • Date on market: 7/10/2026
      • Listing agreement: ExclusiveRightToSell

        Estimated market value

        $4,491,400

        $4.27M - $4.72M

        $7,666/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/10/2026Listed for sale$4,699,000+253.3%$1,081/sqft
        Source: MLSListings Inc #ML82053808 Report a problem
        3/27/2014Sold$1,330,000-19.4%$306/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        12/10/2013Listing removed$1,650,000$380/sqft
        Source: Legacy Real Estate & Associates ERA Powered #81337321 Report a problem
        11/21/2013Price change$1,650,000-4.3%$380/sqft
        Source: Legacy Real Estate & Associates ERA Powered #81337321 Report a problem
        10/11/2013Listed for sale$1,725,000+914.7%$397/sqft
        Source: Legacy Real Estate & Associates #81337321 Report a problem
        10/13/2011Listing removed$4,950$1/sqft
        Source: W.A. Krauss & Co./ Lic # 01349433 Report a problem
        9/14/2011Price change$4,950-10%$1/sqft
        Source: W.A. Krauss & Co. Report a problem
        9/8/2011Listed for rent$5,500+10.6%$1/sqft
        Source: W.A. Krauss & Co. Report a problem
        3/2/2011Listing removed$4,975$1/sqft
        Source: W.A. Krauss & Co. Report a problem
        1/15/2011Listed for rent$4,975$1/sqft
        Source: W.A. Krauss & Co. Report a problem
        11/20/1996Sold$170,000$39/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$19,668 +6.5%$1,500,376 +2%
        2024$18,471 +1.8%$1,470,958 +2%
        2023$18,142 +0.9%$1,442,117 +2%
        2022$17,974 +1.9%$1,413,841 +2%
        2021$17,636 +2.1%$1,386,119 +1%
        2020$17,267 $1,371,907 +2%
        2019$17,267 +3.1%$1,345,008 +2%
        2018$16,755 $1,318,636 +8.6%
        2017$16,755 +6.7%$1,214,685 +1.8%
        2016$15,696 +2.8%$1,193,357 +2.6%
        2015$15,265 +81.3%$1,163,190 +83.7%
        2014$8,419 $633,172 +0.5%
        2013-- $630,311 +2%
        2012-- $617,953 +2%
        2011-- $605,837 +0.8%
        2010-- $601,310 -0.2%
        2009-- $602,740 +2%
        2008-- $590,923 +2%
        2007-- $579,338 +2%
        2006-- $567,979 +2%
        2005-- $556,843 +2%
        2004-- $545,926 +1.9%
        2003-- $535,921 +2%
        2002-- $525,414 +2%
        2001-- $515,113
        Find assessor info on the county website

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Rose Garden

        Getting around

        71 / 100
        Very Walkable
        48 / 100
        Some Transit
        80 / 100
        Very Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • District: SanJoseUnified

        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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