Exceptional opportunity to own this bungalow with HUGE upside potential in a fantastic downtown location*East- facing, Large corner lot*Newly refinished wood floors, new light fixtures, new exterior doors*Prime location - easy access to Japantown, the Berryessa BART, the planned Google transit village, SJSU, Backestro Park, the Joyce Ellington Library, freeways* Remodel, expand, or possibly rebuild, to create your dream home*Zoned R2.
Sold for $1,600,000
$1,600,000
597 N 17th St, San Jose, CA 95112
2beds
936sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1918
5,754 Square Feet Lot
$1,350,400 Zestimate®
$1,709/sqft
$3,237 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,350,400
$1.27M - $1.43M
$3,237/mo
Zestimate® history
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Other
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Range / Oven
- Laundry: Inside
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood, Linoleum / Vinyl
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 936 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: None, Garage
Features
- Fencing: Wood, Fenced Back
Lot
- Size: 5,754 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 24928001
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
Materials
- wood frame
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1918
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Public Utilities
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: San Jose
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,709/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,632,000
- Annual tax amount: $23,230
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/31/2024 | Sold | $1,600,000+60%$1,709/sqft |
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| 4/1/2022 | Sold | $1,000,000+38.9%$1,068/sqft |
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| 9/1/2020 | Sold | $720,000-1.3%$769/sqft |
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| 8/3/2020 | Pending sale | $729,500$779/sqft |
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| 8/3/2020 | Listed for sale | $729,500$779/sqft |
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| 7/30/2020 | Pending sale | $729,500$779/sqft |
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| 7/17/2020 | Price change | $729,500-2.7%$779/sqft |
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| 6/25/2020 | Listed for sale | $750,000$801/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $23,230 -4.9% | $1,632,000 +6.6% |
| 2024 | $24,438 +84.1% | $1,531,400 +50.1% |
| 2023 | $13,273 +31.9% | $1,020,000 +38.9% |
| 2022 | $10,061 +2.2% | $734,285 +2% |
| 2021 | $9,843 +77.7% | $719,888 +98.6% |
| 2020 | $5,538 | $362,499 +2% |
| 2019 | $5,538 +3.8% | $355,392 +2% |
| 2018 | $5,335 | $348,425 +863.1% |
| 2017 | $5,335 +244.7% | $36,179 +2% |
| 2016 | $1,548 +11.5% | $35,470 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $1,388 +42% | $34,938 +2% |
| 2014 | $977 | $34,254 +0.4% |
| 2013 | -- | $34,101 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $33,434 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $32,779 +0.7% |
| 2010 | -- | $32,535 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $32,613 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $31,975 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $31,349 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $30,736 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $30,135 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $29,545 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $29,004 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $28,436 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $27,880 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Downtown
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GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Empire Gardens Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 4/10Muwekma Ohlone MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 1 mi
- 5/10San Jose High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
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- California
- Santa Clara County
- San Jose
- 95112
- Downtown
- 597 N 17th St