An Elegant Estate at 1640 University Avenue Offers an Exceptional Living Experience, Perfect For Those Who Value Both Luxury and Entertainment. Ideally Situated on One of San Jose's Most Desirable Streets, this Exquisite Property Features 5 Bedrooms and 4.5 Bathrooms. Inside, a Chef’s Dream Kitchen with Stainless Steel Appliances, Marble Countertops, a Bar Area, which Flows Seamlessly into the Great Room, Formal Living Room, and Formal Dining Room. Outside, a Detached Garage Provides Extra Storage, a Lounge Studio with a Half Bath and Outdoor Shower. The Backyard is a Private Retreat, Boasting a Fenced Pool and Spa, Perfect for Relaxation. Custom Outdoor Kitchen is Fully Equipped with In-ceiling Heaters, Two Refrigerators, an Outdoor Sink, a 42" Hibachi Grill, BBQ, and Two Gas Lines Primed for a Pizza Oven or other Culinary Enhancements. Two Luxurious Primary Suites offer Ultimate Comfort, with the Grand Primary Suite Featuring an Ensuite Bath, Dual-sink Vanity, Walk-in Shower, Ample Cabinetry, a Sunroom, and a Walk-in Closet with Laundry Facilities. Both the Primary Suite and Living Room are Adorned with Wood-burning Fireplaces, Creating a Warm, Inviting Ambiance. Moments Away from Exceptional Dining, Shopping and Entertainment. Easy Commute Access near Freeways and SJ Airport.
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Architectural Style: Traditional
Year Built: 1938
Living Area: 4,003 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: Brivio Realty
Office Phone: (800) 517-7326
Listing Agent: Janet DeGuzman
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Dryer, Washer
Flooring Type: Tile, Wood
Interior: Breakfast Bar
Fireplace: Living Room, Primary Bedroom
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Full Bathrooms: 4
Total Bedroom Count: 5
Exterior Features
Exterior Information:
Private Pool: No
Parking Information:
Garage Space: 2 spaces
Attached Garage: Yes
Parking: Garage, Garage Door Opener
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot: Back Yard, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers
Lot Size: 0.31 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: Cross street Dana Cross Street: Dana Street.
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $4,998,000
Price Per SqFt: $1,249/SqFt
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $33,497
Tax Year: 2021
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This property is $3.5M more than the Median Sold Price and $361/SqFt more than other homes in San Jose, CA.
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MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: CRMLS
MLS Number: #41077679
Listing Office:
Office Name: Brivio Realty
Office Phone: (800) 517-7326
Listing Agent: Janet DeGuzman
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Property Sales & Tax
Listing History
DATE
EVENT
PRICE
May 03, 2013
May 03, 2013Home Sold
$2,845,920
Mar 03, 2000
Mar 03, 2000Home Sold
$1,350,000
Tax History
YEAR
PROP. TAX
ASSESSMENT
2021
$33,497
$2,795,250
2020
$33,496
$2,766,589
2019
$32,568
$2,712,344
2018
$32,568
$2,659,162
2017
$32,344
$2,607,022
History based on county public records data.
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Nearby Schools
5
/10
Merritt Trace Elementary School
651 Dana Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.30 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
9
/10
Washington Open Elementary School
270 Washington St
Distance between this listing and this school0.89 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
6
/10
Westwood Elementary School
435 Saratoga Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.68 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
Nearby Schools
3
/10
Herbert Hoover Middle School
1635 Park Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.34 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
6
/10
Luther Burbank Elementary School
4 Wabash Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.64 miles
Public District Grades KG-8
6
/10
Buchser Middle School
1111 Bellomy St
Distance between this listing and this school1.03 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Nearby Schools
6
/10
Abraham Lincoln High School
555 Dana Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.45 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
9
/10
Middle College High School
2100 Moorpark Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.18 miles
Public District Grades 11-12
4
/10
Wilson Alternative
1840 Benton St
Distance between this listing and this school1.69 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $164,754. Typical income of San Jose, CA residents is $200k+ annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 1640 University Ave
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 1640 University Ave property is $4,998,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 1640 University Ave is a house located in San Jose, California, 95126.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 1640 University Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $33,497 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
When was this property sold last time and for how much?
The last sale was on May 3, 2013 for $2,845,920. (source: MLS/tax record).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 1640 University Ave has 5 bedrooms and 4 full and 1 half bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 1640 University Ave is 4,003 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 1640 University Ave is 1938.
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This home is located at 1640 University Ave in San Jose, CA and zip code 95126 in the Rose Park neighborhood. This 4,003 square foot home, which was built in 1938, sits on a 0.31 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 29, 2024 and is currently priced at $4,998,000.
In November 2024 more than 273 listings in San Jose, CA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 30 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 160 were sold below. In November 2024 in San Jose, CA there were 14.3% less homes for sale than in October 2024. While the average time on the market in November 2024 was 22 days, the median list price was $1,410,607.
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