Welcome home to 1768 Balsa Avenue, a beautiful gem nestled in an outstanding Cambrian neighborhood. Immediately you are greeted with intricately designed front hardscape featuring low maintenance landscaping, including a new drip system and convenient clean outs. This space is perfect for gatherings and sunset views. This charmer features 4 full bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Stay comfortable year-round with central AC and heat. Enjoy an open concept living area, a kitchen adorned with granite counters and stainless-steel appliances, and a cozy dining nook. The homes overall ambiance is bright and airy, enhanced by recessed lighting and Walnut engineered wood floors. Outside, a dog run, lush grass and landscaping, and a patio equipped with a fully wired gazebo create a tranquil backyard retreat. A portion of the garage has been transformed into a versatile space perfect for an office, gym, or playroom with custom storage as an added perk. Top notch schools include: Fammatre, Price Middle and Branham High. Conveniently located near Target, Home Depot, Hacienda Gardens Shopping Center, Doerr Park and so much more. Don't miss out on the opportunity to make this exceptional home yours!
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Year Built: 1954
Stories: 1
Living Area: 1,320 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: Compass
Office Phone: (408) 427-8963
Listing Agent: Joseph Portale
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Fireplace: Wood Burning
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Full Bathrooms: 2
Total Bedroom Count: 4
Exterior Features
Parking Information:
Garage Space: 2 spaces
Attached Garage: Yes
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot Size: 0.12 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Forced Air
Cooling: Central Air
School Info
Assigned Schools Information:
Branham High School, Public District Grades 9-12
Price Charter Middle School, Public Charter Grades 6-8
Fammatre Elementary School, Public Charter Grades KG-5
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: Cross Street: Julio Avenue
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $1,698,000
Price Per SqFt: $1,286/SqFt
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $11,365
Tax Year: 2021
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This property is $357.9K more than the Median Sold Price and $445/SqFt more than other homes in San Jose, CA.
Based on homes sold in the last 12 months
MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: CRMLS
MLS Number: #ML81961738
Listing Office:
Office Name: Compass
Office Phone: (408) 427-8963
Listing Agent: Joseph Portale
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Property Sales & Tax
Listing History
DATE
EVENT
PRICE
May 03, 2007
May 03, 2007Home Sold
$685,000
Tax History
YEAR
PROP. TAX
ASSESSMENT
2021
$11,365
$847,853
2020
$11,365
$839,160
2019
$10,998
$822,707
2018
$10,999
$806,576
2017
$10,792
$790,762
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
7
/10
Fammatre Elementary School
2800 New Jersey Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.53 miles
Public Charter Grades KG-5
Middle School
7
/10
Price Charter Middle School
2650 New Jersey Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.64 miles
Public Charter Grades 6-8
High School
8
/10
Branham High School
1570 Branham Ln
Distance between this listing and this school1.56 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Assigned Schools
7
/10
Fammatre Elementary School
2800 New Jersey Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.53 miles
Public Charter Grades KG-5
Nearby Schools
7
/10
Bagby Elementary School
1840 Harris Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.60 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
7
/10
Sartorette Charter
3850 Woodford Dr
Distance between this listing and this school0.78 miles
Public Charter Grades KG-5
Assigned Schools
7
/10
Price Charter Middle School
2650 New Jersey Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.64 miles
Public Charter Grades 6-8
Nearby Schools
6
/10
Willow Glen Middle School
2105 Cottle Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.63 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
5
/10
John Muir Middle School
1260 Branham Ln
Distance between this listing and this school1.91 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Assigned Schools
8
/10
Branham High School
1570 Branham Ln
Distance between this listing and this school1.56 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Nearby Schools
6
/10
Willow Glen High School
2001 Cottle Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.63 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
8
/10
Leigh High School
5210 Leigh Ave
Distance between this listing and this school2.06 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $108,971. The most common annual income of people living in San Jose, CA is between $100k-200k. Most families are married, with kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 1768 Balsa Ave
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 1768 Balsa Ave property is $1,698,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 1768 Balsa Ave is a house located in San Jose, California, 95124.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 1768 Balsa 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 1768 Balsa Ave are: Fammatre Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 7/10Price Charter Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 7/10Branham High School: GreatSchools Rating 8/10
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $11,365 (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, 2007 for $685,000. (source: MLS/tax record).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 1768 Balsa Ave has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 1768 Balsa Ave is 1,320 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 1768 Balsa Ave is 1954.
This home is located at 1768 Balsa Ave in San Jose, CA and zip code 95124 in the Hacienda Gardens neighborhood. This 1,320 square foot home, which was built in 1954, sits on a 0.12 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 17, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,698,000.
Over 360 listings were sold over their listed price in March 2024 in San Jose, CA. In the same period over 64 listings were sold below the listed price and 37 listings were sold for the listed price. In March 2024 in San Jose, CA there were 19.9% more homes for sale than in February 2024. In March 2024 median list price was $1,340,050 and the average listing age was 16 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.