A Rare Opportunity in Historic New Almaden! Imagine the possibilities on this nearly one-acre property offering privacy, gorgeous views, and room to bring your vision to life. Set on a gentle knoll, the charming 2-bedroom cottage is ready to renovate, reimagine, or transform into your own country retreat. Featuring approximately 1,020 sq. ft. of living space, an additional bonus room, a 2-car garage, and a detached 25' x 20' workshop, there's plenty of room for your vision to take shape. Stroll to historic La Forêt restaurant or explore nearby Almaden Quicksilver County Park, offering miles of hiking, biking, and equestrian trails. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings and rich history of New Almaden, just minutes from Almaden Valley shopping, dining, and highly regarded schools. The local community club brings neighbors together for cherished traditions, including an Easter egg hunt, New Almaden Days, and Fourth of July celebrations. For those seeking privacy, character, usable land, and a genuine sense of community, all within easy reach of Silicon Valley, this is a special place to call home. Come explore the possibilities!
For sale
$1,250,000
21400 Bertram Rd, San Jose, CA 95120
2beds
1,020sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1947
0.97 Acres Lot
$1,207,000 Zestimate®
$1,225/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 34 days
- 1,085
- 60
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Tammie Peters 01293388 408-410-0523,
Christie's International Real Estate Sereno 408-335-1400
Source: MLSListings Inc,MLS#: ML82059422
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bonus Room
Bathroom
- Features: ShowerandTub
Dining room
- Features: EatinKitchen
Family room
- Features: NoFamilyRoom
Kitchen
- Features: Countertop_Tile, ExhaustFan
Heating
- Electric
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Exhaust Fan, Range Hood, Electric Oven/Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: In Garage, Tub/Sink
Features
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Vinyl Linoleum
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning Stove
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,020
- Total interior livable area: 1,020 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Parking Area, Oversized
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Balcony/Patio
- Exterior features: Back Yard, Fenced, Storage Shed Structure
Lot
- Size: 0.97 Acres
- Features: Sloped Up
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 58318033
- Zoning: RR-H1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter and Slab
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1947
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Water Public
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: San Jose
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,225/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $653,137
- Date on market: 10/8/2026
- Listing agreement: ExclusiveRightToSell
- Listing terms: CashorConventionalLoan
Estimated market value
$1,207,000
$1.15M - $1.27M
$4,395/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/8/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,250,000+140.4%$1,225/sqft |
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| 8/2/2012 | Sold | $520,000-13.2%$510/sqft |
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| 5/3/2012 | Listing removed | $599,000$587/sqft |
Source: Realty World - Eagle Properties Group #81210956 Report a problem | ||
| 3/25/2012 | Listed for sale | $599,000+31.9%$587/sqft |
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| 1/14/2011 | Sold | $454,000-6.4%$445/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 11/14/2010 | Price change | $485,000-3%$475/sqft |
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| 8/21/2010 | Price change | $499,995-4.8%$490/sqft |
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| 7/26/2010 | Price change | $525,000-4.4%$515/sqft |
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| 6/6/2010 | Price change | $549,000-3.2%$538/sqft |
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| 4/10/2010 | Price change | $567,000-2.1%$556/sqft |
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| 3/13/2010 | Price change | $579,000-3.3%$568/sqft |
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| 2/2/2010 | Listed for sale | $599,000$587/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -- | $653,137 +2% |
| 2025 | $7,806 +5.9% | $640,331 +2% |
| 2024 | $7,371 +1.6% | $627,776 +2% |
| 2023 | $7,259 +0.9% | $615,467 +2% |
| 2022 | $7,197 +1.6% | $603,400 +2% |
| 2021 | $7,085 +1.5% | $591,570 +1% |
| 2020 | $6,979 | $585,505 +2% |
| 2019 | $6,979 +2.5% | $574,025 +2% |
| 2018 | $6,811 | $562,770 +2% |
| 2017 | $6,811 +0.8% | $551,736 +2% |
| 2016 | $6,760 +2.7% | $540,919 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $6,584 +1.1% | $532,795 +2% |
| 2014 | $6,513 | $522,360 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $520,000 +12.3% |
| 2012 | -- | $463,080 +718.4% |
| 2011 | -- | $56,583 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $56,161 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $56,295 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $55,192 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $54,111 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $53,051 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $52,011 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $50,992 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $50,059 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $49,078 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $48,117 |
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Neighborhood: 95120
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- 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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