This charming Craftsman style bungalow is the perfect blend of classic aesthetics coupled with a touch of modern. The moment you walk in you'll notice plenty of natural light, beautiful plank flooring throughout, upgraded baseboards and recessed lighting. The gourmet kitchen features quartz counter tops, stainless steel appliances and shaker style cabinets with soft close drawers. Enjoy the quaint dining room that overlooks the patio deck and serene backyard. Both spacious bedrooms are adjoined with a jack-and-jill bathroom that has been beautifully upgraded with subway tile, a quartz countertop sink and upgraded 5 panel doors on each side. Outside enjoy a beautiful outdoor patio deck that's adjacent to a tranquil pergola shaded with vines. There is a also a partial basement and huge detached garage with plenty of potential to be more than just a garage. You can't help but notice the long driveway with the automatic gate providing privacy and convenience! This home is a short distance from the famed Downtown Willow Glen along with it's boutique shops, award winning restaurants and ongoing events. Also conveniently located near 87/280 freeways, Diridon train station, Downtown San Jose, schools, and countless parks.
Sold for $1,350,000
Tax assessed value
$1,350,000
518 Brooks Ave, San Jose, CA 95125
2beds
905sqft
Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
4,005 Square Feet Lot
$1,339,600 Zestimate®
$1,492/sqft
$3,664 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,339,600
$1.26M - $1.42M
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Listed by:
Francis Ricafort DRE #01467068 510-593-7111,
Legacy Real Estate & Assoc.,
Willa Samson Ricafort DRE #01888783 510-593-3544,
Legacy Real Estate & Assoc.
Bought with:
Kirstin Carlos, DRE #01744256
Realty One Group Infinity
Source: Bay East AOR,MLS#: 41070414
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bath, Dining Room, Dining Area, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Attic
Kitchen
- Features: Counter - Stone, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Ice Maker Hookup, Microwave, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Has cooling: Yes
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Microwave, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
Features
- Formal Dining Room
- Flooring: Laminate
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 905
- Total interior livable area: 905 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Entry Gate, Low Maintenance
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Security,Fenced,Front Yard
Lot
- Size: 4,005 Square Feet
- Features: Front Yard, Back Yard, Landscape Back, Landscape Front, Yard Space
Details
- Parcel number: 26451087
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: Irrigation Equipment
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow,Contemporary
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Existing
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: No Solar
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Security Gate
- Subdivision: Willow Glen
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: San Jose
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,492/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,350,000
- Annual tax amount: $18,499
- Price range: $1.4M - $1.4M
- Date on market: 8/20/2024
- Listing agreement: Excl Right
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/10/2024 | Sold | $1,350,000+4.7%$1,492/sqft |
Source:  Bay East AOR #41070414 Report a problem | ||
| 8/30/2024 | Pending sale | $1,288,888$1,424/sqft |
Source:  bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41070414 Report a problem | ||
| 8/20/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,288,888+5.2%$1,424/sqft |
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41070414 Report a problem | ||
| 10/29/2021 | Sold | $1,225,000+23.1%$1,354/sqft |
Source:  MLSListings Inc #ML81864688 Report a problem | ||
| 9/29/2021 | Listed for sale | $995,000$1,099/sqft |
Source: MLSListings Inc #ML81864688 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $18,499 +14.1% | $1,350,000 +5.9% |
| 2024 | $16,211 +1.8% | $1,274,490 +2% |
| 2023 | $15,919 +0.9% | $1,249,500 +2% |
| 2022 | $15,783 +543.9% | $1,225,000 +1172.3% |
| 2021 | $2,451 +4.4% | $96,285 +1% |
| 2020 | $2,347 | $95,298 +2% |
| 2019 | $2,347 +5.6% | $93,430 +2% |
| 2018 | $2,224 | $91,599 +2% |
| 2017 | $2,224 +1.6% | $89,804 +2% |
| 2016 | $2,189 +8.2% | $88,044 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $2,022 +25.8% | $86,722 +2% |
| 2014 | $1,608 | $85,024 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $84,641 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $82,982 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $81,356 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $80,749 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $80,942 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $79,356 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $77,801 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $76,276 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $74,781 +39.7% |
| 2004 | -- | $53,512 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $52,533 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $51,504 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $50,495 |
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Neighborhood: Willow Glen
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- 5/10Willow Glen Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 5/10Willow Glen Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.7 mi
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