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Sold for $1,140,000
  • $1,140,000

    257 Challenger Ave, San Jose, CA 95127

    3beds
    996sqft
    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 1959
    6,000 Square Feet Lot
    $1,134,800 Zestimate®
    $1,145/sqft
    $3,433 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,134,800

    $1.06M - $1.23M

    $3,433/mo

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    What's special

    Welcome to 257 Challenger Ave! This recently updated home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and plenty of outdoor space. The updated kitchen provides the perfect setting for a peaceful morning breakfast. Enjoy coffee in your private enclosed front yard, or gardening in the raised planter boxes. The home offers an abundance of natural light along with a cozy and inviting living area. Extra storage/shed in the backyard or use as private office space. This home offers new floors throughout, freshly painted interior and exterior, newly paved driveway and many other updates. Conveniently located near major freeways and public transportation, offering quick and easy access for commuters.

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    Listed by:

    Ana Manzano 01759751 408-595-4427,

    Fireside Realty 408-267-5350

    Bought with:

    Alex Kim, 01976171

    Fifty Hills Real Estate

    Source: MLSListings Inc,MLS#: ML82058223MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Bathroom
    • Features: PrimaryStallShowers, ShowerandTub
    Dining room
    • Features: EatinKitchen
    Family room
    • Features: SeparateFamilyRoom
    Heating
    • Central Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Gas Oven/Range, Refrigerator
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 996
    • Total interior livable area: 996 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Attached
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Stories: 1
    Lot
    • Size: 6,000 Square Feet
    Details
    • Parcel number: 48412066
    • 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: 1959

    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: $1,145/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $940,000
    • Date on market: 8/19/2026
    • Listing agreement: ExclusiveRightToSell
    • Listing terms: FHA, VALoan, CashorConventionalLoan

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/23/2026Sold$1,140,000+8.8%$1,145/sqft
    Source: MLSListings Inc #ML82058223 Report a problem
    9/15/2026Pending sale$1,048,000$1,052/sqft
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    8/28/2026Contingent$1,048,000$1,052/sqft
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    8/19/2026Listed for sale$1,048,000$1,052/sqft
    Source: MLSListings Inc #ML82058223 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2026-- $940,000 +1108.3%
    2025$2,824 +3.4%$77,795 +2%
    2024$2,731 +3.7%$76,271 +2%
    2023$2,634 +1.8%$74,776 +2%
    2022$2,587 +5%$73,310 +2%
    2021$2,465 +4.3%$71,873 +1%
    2020$2,364 $71,137 +2%
    2019$2,364 +6%$69,743 +2%
    2018$2,230 $68,377 +2%
    2017$2,230 +1.2%$67,037 +2%
    2016$2,204 +6.7%$65,723 +1.5%
    2015$2,065 +26.1%$64,737 +2%
    2014$1,637 $63,470 +0.5%
    2013-- $63,184 +2%
    2012-- $61,946 +2%
    2011-- $60,732 +0.8%
    2010-- $60,279 -0.2%
    2009-- $60,424 +2%
    2008-- $59,240 +2%
    2007-- $58,080 +2%
    2006-- $56,942 +2%
    2005-- $55,827 +2%
    2004-- $54,733 +1.9%
    2003-- $53,731 +2%
    2002-- $52,679 +2%
    2001-- $51,647
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Alum Rock-East Foothills

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • District: AlumRockUnionElementary

    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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    Estimated market value
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