Charming Willow Glen home with additional unit (750 sf.) on lot. Each home has spacious updated kitchens, laundry rooms and private fenced yards. The front unit (#79) was remodeled within the last 5 years with multiple designer accents, recessed lighting, shaker-style cabinets and stainless appliances in the large kitchen (with city permits). The bath was totally remodeled. 79 Lester also has forced air gas furnace and air conditioning. The private rear yard is ideal for warm weather entertaining with a patio and artificial turf for low maintenance. The rear unit (#81) includes an updated kitchen and bath. The private fenced yard has artificial turf and room for a peaceful outdoor eating area. The three car garage and bonus room (workshop) are ideal as parking is limited on Lester Ave. There is ample room for cars, storage and recreational vehicles. Unique opportunity close to the bustling downtown area.
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Architectural Style: Traditional
Year Built: 1939
Stories: 1
Living Area: 914 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: Compass
Office Phone: (650) 941-1111
Listing Agent: Denise Welsh
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Refrigerator
Flooring Type: Tile, Wood
Interior: Breakfast Area
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Full Bathrooms: 1
Total Bedroom Count: 2
Exterior Features
Parking Information:
Garage Space: 3 spaces
Attached Garage: No
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot Size: 0.17 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Wall Furnace
Cooling: Central Air
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: Cross Street: Lincoln Ave & Carolyn
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $1,749,000
Price Per SqFt: $1,914/SqFt
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $15,882
Tax Year: 2021
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This property is $338.3K more than the Median Sold Price and $1K/SqFt more than other homes in San Jose, CA.
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MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: CRMLS
MLS Number: #ML81985766
Listing Office:
Office Name: Compass
Office Phone: (650) 941-1111
Listing Agent: Denise Welsh
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Property Sales & Tax
Listing History
DATE
EVENT
PRICE
Jan 24, 2018
Jan 24, 2018Home Sold
$1,150,000
Tax History
YEAR
PROP. TAX
ASSESSMENT
2021
$15,882
$1,208,854
2020
$15,882
$1,196,460
2019
$2,335
$1,173,000
2018
$2,336
$45,832
2017
$2,289
$44,935
History based on county public records data.
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Nearby Schools
5
/10
Willow Glen Elementary School
1425 Lincoln Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.70 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
4
/10
Gardner Elementary School
502 Illinois Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.95 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
3
/10
Blackford Elementary School
1970 Willow St
Distance between this listing and this school1.17 miles
Public Charter Grades KG-5
Nearby Schools
5
/10
River Glen
1088 Broadway Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.25 miles
Public District Grades KG-8
5
/10
Sherman Oaks Dual Language Immersion School
1800 Fruitdale Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.06 miles
Public Charter Grades KG-8
6
/10
Luther Burbank Elementary School
4 Wabash Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.48 miles
Public District Grades KG-8
Nearby Schools
9
/10
Middle College High School
2100 Moorpark Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.29 miles
Public District Grades 11-12
6
/10
Del Mar High School
1224 Del Mar Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.33 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
7
/10
Willow Glen High School
2001 Cottle Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.35 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $81,579. The majority of San Jose, CA residents have income between $100k-200k annually. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 81 Lester Ave
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 81 Lester Ave property is $1,749,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 81 Lester Ave is a house located in San Jose, California, 95125.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 81 Lester 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 $15,882 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
When was this property sold last time and for how much?
The last sale was on January 24, 2018 for $1,150,000. (source: MLS/tax record).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 81 Lester Ave has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 81 Lester Ave is 914 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 81 Lester Ave is 1939.
This home is located at 81 Lester Ave in San Jose, CA and zip code 95125 in the Willow Glen neighborhood. This 914 square foot home, which was built in 1939, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 05, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,749,000.
In November 2024, from all listings sold in San Jose, CA there were more than 273 sold above asking price, over 160 sold below and more than 30 were sold right at the asked price. Between October 2024 and November 2024, San Jose, CA real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 14.3%. In November 2024, listings were on the market for 22 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $1,410,607.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.