Welcome to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home plus bonus room in the heart of the highly sought-after College Park neighborhood. Built in 1946, this home exudes classic charm while boasting a thoughtful blend of modern upgrades.Step inside to discover fresh interior and exterior paint, elegant new baseboards, and stylish new interior doors with sleek hardware. The spacious living area features recessed lighting throughout and an upgraded fireplace with eye-catching black hexagon tile perfect for cozy evenings at home.The dining room shines with a custom accent wall and a statement chandelier, setting the tone for memorable meals and gatherings. The remodeled full bathroom feels like a welcome retreat, showcasing a new jet tub, rain shower, chic black tile floors, and a contemporary vanity plus a premium Toto. Functionality meets curb appeal with major system upgrades including a new sewer line and water line to the street, new sidewalk and front steps, fresh lawn with irrigation, and beautifully designed landscaping with decorative rock, timer-controlled lighting, and new fencing around the entire property. Enjoy the tree lined streets, storybook houses and close proximity to awesome dining, major retail and a quick access to the freeway.
Sold for $1,665,000
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$1,665,000
717 Elm St, San Jose, CA 95126
3beds
1,589sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1946
5,663 Square Feet Lot
$1,618,200 Zestimate®
$1,048/sqft
$4,155 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,618,200
$1.47M - $1.78M
$4,155/mo
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Upgraded fireplaceContemporary vanityStylish new interior doorsTree lined streetsDecorative rockChic black tile floorsElegant new baseboards
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Listed by:
Mary Ann Brown 01478628 408-655-4593,
Christie's International Real Estate Sereno 408-295-3111
Bought with:
Jennifer Long, 02020098
Christie's International Real Estate Sereno
Source: MLSListings Inc,MLS#: ML82004044
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bathroom
- Features: ShoweroverTub1
Dining room
- Features: EatinKitchen, FormalDiningRoom
Family room
- Features: SeparateFamilyRoom
Kitchen
- Features: Countertop_Granite
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher
- Laundry: Inside
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl Linoleum
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,589
- Total interior livable area: 1,589 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Oversized
- Garage spaces: 2
Lot
- Size: 5,663 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 26109027
- Zoning: R2
- 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: 1946
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: PublicUtilities
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Public Utilities, Water Public
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: San Jose
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,048/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,310,904
- Annual tax amount: $17,379
- Date on market: 4/24/2025
- Listing agreement: ExclusiveRightToSell
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/6/2025 | Sold | $1,665,000+2.5%$1,048/sqft |
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| 5/5/2025 | Pending sale | $1,625,000$1,023/sqft |
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| 4/24/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,625,000+29%$1,023/sqft |
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| 3/8/2023 | Sold | $1,260,000-4.8%$793/sqft |
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| 2/5/2023 | Price change | $1,324,000-1.9%$833/sqft |
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| 2/2/2023 | Price change | $1,349,000-3.6%$849/sqft |
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| 1/23/2023 | Listed for sale | $1,399,000-6.7%$880/sqft |
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| 10/1/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 9/16/2022 | Price change | $1,499,000-6.3%$943/sqft |
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| 9/2/2022 | Listed for sale | $1,599,000+190.7%$1,006/sqft |
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| 6/3/2020 | Listing removed | $3,800$2/sqft |
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| 5/13/2020 | Price change | $3,800-5%$2/sqft |
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| 4/25/2020 | Listed for rent | $4,000$3/sqft |
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| 12/31/2019 | Sold | $550,000-51.7%$346/sqft |
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| 9/26/2019 | Price change | $1,139,000-5.1%$717/sqft |
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| 8/22/2019 | Listed for sale | $1,199,950$755/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $17,379 +6.4% | $1,310,904 +2% |
| 2024 | $16,340 +87.7% | $1,285,200 +108.3% |
| 2023 | $8,707 +1% | $616,893 +2% |
| 2022 | $8,621 +2.4% | $604,798 +2% |
| 2021 | $8,419 +2.5% | $592,940 +1% |
| 2020 | $8,212 | $586,862 +839% |
| 2019 | $8,212 +309.5% | $62,497 +2% |
| 2018 | $2,005 | $61,273 +2% |
| 2017 | $2,005 +1.6% | $60,073 +2% |
| 2016 | $1,974 +8.9% | $58,896 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $1,813 +34.8% | $58,013 +2% |
| 2014 | $1,345 | $56,877 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $56,621 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $55,512 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $54,424 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $54,018 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $54,147 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $53,086 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $52,046 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $51,027 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $50,027 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $49,047 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $48,149 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $47,206 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $46,281 |
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Neighborhood: Downtown
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GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Merritt Trace Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 4/10Herbert Hoover Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 7/10Abraham Lincoln High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
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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