278 Snell Ct, San Jose, CA 95123
What's special
Move-in ready and tucked along a charming tree-lined cul-de-sac in San Jose's Blossom Valley, this two-story home offers a spacious, light-filled and flexible floor plan. Built in 1990, the home features 3 bedrooms and 3 baths, plus a generous main-level den currently used as a bedroom, ideal for guests or a home office. The kitchen features quartz countertops and backsplash and flows into the living area with a wood-burning fireplace and sliding doors opening to the backyard, creating a wonderful connection between indoor and outdoor living. Step outside to a low-maintenance backyard with a paved patio for outdoor dining and barbecues, along with pear and fig trees. Abundant dual-pane windows and upstairs skylights bring in natural light, while an indoor laundry closet with built-in folding counter adds convenience. Additional highlights include fresh exterior paint, Pergo flooring, a two-year-old composition roof, an attached two-car garage and refreshed, low-maintenance front landscaping with a guava tree. Just moments from Martial Cottle Park, a 287-acre urban agricultural park with miles of paved walking and biking trails, gardens, open space and community programs. Convenient to shopping, dining, Costco, Kaiser, Highways 85, 87 and 101, Caltrain and light rail.
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Travel times
Living Room
Kitchen
Primary Bedroom
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Bathroom
- Features: DoubleSinks, ShowersoverTubs2plus, Skylight, StallShower
Dining room
- Features: DiningFamilyCombo, EatinKitchen
Family room
- Features: SeparateFamilyRoom
Kitchen
- Features: ExhaustFan
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Disposal, Electric Oven/Range, Trash Compactor, Washer/Dryer
- Laundry: Upper Floor, Inside
Features
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,815
- Total interior livable area: 1,815 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Back Yard
Lot
- Size: 3,834 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 69026166
- Zoning: R3BH
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Crawl Space
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1990
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: $716/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $390,599
- Date on market: 9/9/2026
- Listing agreement: ExclusiveRightToSell
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/9/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,299,000+469.7%$716/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 9/19/1994 | Sold | $228,000$126/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -- | $390,599 +2% |
| 2025 | $6,392 +2.6% | $382,941 +2% |
| 2024 | $6,230 +2% | $375,433 +2% |
| 2023 | $6,107 +0.6% | $368,073 +2% |
| 2022 | $6,068 +2.1% | $360,857 +2% |
| 2021 | $5,942 +2.7% | $353,782 +1% |
| 2020 | $5,784 | $350,155 +2% |
| 2019 | $5,784 +3.6% | $343,290 +2% |
| 2018 | $5,584 | $336,560 +2% |
| 2017 | $5,584 +1.4% | $329,962 +2% |
| 2016 | $5,504 +9.4% | $323,493 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $5,033 +13% | $318,635 +2% |
| 2014 | $4,454 | $312,394 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $310,983 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $304,886 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $298,909 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $296,676 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $297,382 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $291,552 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $285,836 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $280,232 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $274,739 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $269,353 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $264,417 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $259,234 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $254,152 |
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Monthly payment
Estimated market value
$1,279,400
$1.22M - $1.34M
$4,834/mo
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