Incredible location! Just 3 blocks from downtown Willow Glen! A blend of modern elegance and old-world charm. Nestled on a quiet, highly coveted, tree-lined street in the heart of Willow Glen, with striking curb appeal. Upon stepping inside, you're greeted by an airy, open floor plan bathed in natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. The gleaming hardwood floors stretch seamlessly across the living area with plush new carpeting in the bedrooms providing comfort and warmth. The heart of the home, the kitchen, has been tastefully updated with refaced cabinets and luxurious quartz countertops, exuding both style and functionality. New, high-end stainless steel appliances stand ready to assist in any culinary endeavor. With 3 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, including two primary suites, one conveniently located downstairs and another upstairs, this home offers versatility and convenience for any lifestyle. Plus a partially finished basement not included in the square footage. The tranquil surroundings of the neighborhood beckon you to explore, while the proximity to downtown Willow Glen, shops, cafes, and entertainment are just a stroll away. 1557 Hill Avenue offers the ideal retreat for those seeking the perfect blend of location, luxury and convenience.
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Year Built: 1928
Stories: 2
Living Area: 2,383 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: Christie's International Real Estate Sereno
Willow Glen High School, Public District Grades 9-12
Willow Glen Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
Willow Glen Elementary School, Public District Grades KG-5
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: Hill Avenue is a small street that runs parallel to Lincoln Avenue between California Avenue and Willow Glen Way. Cross Street: California Avenue
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $2,398,000
Price Per SqFt: $1,006/SqFt
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $16,577
Tax Year: 2021
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This property is $1.0M more than the Median Sold Price and $150/SqFt more than other homes in San Jose, CA.
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MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: CRMLS
MLS Number: #ML81964631
Listing Office:
Office Name: Christie's International Real Estate Sereno
Office Phone: (408) 295-3111
Listing Agent: Stephanie Savage
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Property Sales & Tax
Listing History
DATE
EVENT
PRICE
Dec 06, 2004
Dec 06, 2004Home Sold
$1,020,000
Mar 03, 1997
Mar 03, 1997Home Sold
$585,000
Oct 12, 1989
Oct 12, 1989Home Sold
$285,000
May 17, 1989
May 17, 1989Home Sold
$260,000
Tax History
YEAR
PROP. TAX
ASSESSMENT
2021
$16,577
$1,324,744
2020
$16,577
$1,311,161
2019
$16,091
$1,285,453
2018
$16,091
$1,260,249
2017
$15,971
$1,235,540
History based on county public records data.
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Schools
Schools Nearby
The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.
Elementary School
5
/10
Willow Glen Elementary School
1425 Lincoln Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.23 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
Middle School
4
/10
Willow Glen Middle School
2105 Cottle Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.90 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
High School
7
/10
Willow Glen High School
2001 Cottle Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.85 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Assigned Schools
5
/10
Willow Glen Elementary School
1425 Lincoln Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.23 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
Nearby Schools
4
/10
Ernesto Galarza Elementary School
1610 Bird Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.42 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
9
/10
Hammer Montessori At Galarza Elementary School
1610 Bird Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.42 miles
Public Magnet Grades KG-5
Assigned Schools
4
/10
Willow Glen Middle School
2105 Cottle Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.90 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Nearby Schools
5
/10
River Glen
1088 Broadway Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.74 miles
Public Magnet Grades KG-8
6
/10
Luther Burbank Elementary School
4 Wabash Ave
Distance between this listing and this school2.38 miles
Public District Grades KG-8
Assigned Schools
7
/10
Willow Glen High School
2001 Cottle Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.85 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Nearby Schools
9
/10
University Preparatory Academy Charter
2315 Canoas Garden Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.23 miles
Public Charter Grades 7-12
6
/10
Del Mar High School
1224 Del Mar Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.96 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $152,692. The majority of San Jose, CA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 1557 Hill Ave
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 1557 Hill Ave property is $2,398,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 1557 Hill Ave is a house located in San Jose, California, 95125.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 1557 Hill Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What are the assigned schools for this property?
The assigned schools for 1557 Hill Ave are: Willow Glen Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 5/10Willow Glen Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 4/10Willow Glen High School: GreatSchools Rating 7/10
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $16,577 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
When was this property sold last time and for how much?
The last sale was on December 6, 2004 for $1,020,000. (source: MLS/tax record).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 1557 Hill Ave has 3 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 1557 Hill Ave is 2,383 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 1557 Hill Ave is 1928.
This home is located at 1557 Hill Ave in San Jose, CA and zip code 95125 in the Willow Glen neighborhood. This 2,383 square foot home, which was built in 1928, sits on a 0.11 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 16, 2024 and is currently priced at $2,398,000.
While more than 496 listings in San Jose, CA in May 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 37 listings sold at asking price, and more than 78 were sold below. Between April 2024 and May 2024, San Jose, CA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 15.2%. Listings spent 13 days on the market in May 2024, and had a median list price of $1,377,334 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.