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1686 University Way

1686 University Way, San Jose, CA 95126
Property in Rose Garden
Sold Dec 30, 1998
Transfer
$285,000 by Quicken Loans Inc
Mortgage Due Jul 01, 2043
1686 University Way has been categorized by the local assessors in San Jose, CA as a residential type of property. The building on the property was first built in 1940 and is 84 years old. However, we must point out that the home was most recently renovated and altered in 2001. The home has a total of 18 rooms. 6 of these rooms are legally considered as bedrooms. Residents will have access to 4 full bathrooms. There are 5 partial bathrooms in the home. The building has a total of 2 stories. In addition, 1686 University Way has 3,483 sqft of living area. The living area typically only takes into consideration the heated or air conditioned part of the building. The linear feet between the front and back of the lot is 1,050 ft and across the front of the lot is 800 ft. The area measurement of the land has been determined as 8,400 square feet. Fans of architecture and design would be interested in knowing that the building on the property was built in a custom style.

Want to learn more? We've sourced additional information from the local assessor's office that we've shared on this page with you. For the features and amenities located on the property. There is a garage for those who require parking. The garage measured 470 sqft. According to our sources, there are a total of 2 available parking spaces. Residents will have the luxury of enjoying both a porch and a patio. Moving on to the building itself. The condition of the building has been evaluated as average. Along the lines of building condition, did you know that weather changes can cause buildings to move? It may sound alarming, but thats why the type of control joints used in the construction of your home is extremely important. Architects often have to plan these out well in advance to ensure the longevity of the building. Therefore, as part of your consideration, you should note that the home was built with wood control joints. From what we've gathered, the quality of these control joints have been graded with a letter grade of B by the local assessor. The roof of the building is made of wood shake/ shingles. The exterior walls of the building are made of wood siding. In terms of heating, it is utilizing a heating system and being fueled with gas. There is a single fireplace in the home. Perfect for those wintery nights. Finally, the property is currently sourcing its water from a municipal system. It is connected to a municipal sewage system. Which is great for homeowners who don't want to worry about the responsibilities of handling a septic tank. Though, you may accrue additional fees to have your wastewater disposed. We've gathered and summarized the following transaction history in an effort to provide more transparency and up-to-date information for our users. Tax-wise, the current owner is expected to pay close to $20,087 in taxes each year. 1686 University Way was most recently assessed in 2023. During this assessment, the property's total value was estimated to be about $1,626,927. If we break it down further, the land itself was valued at $979,443. Improvements to the property, however, were assessed at a total of $647,484. The property's total assessed value has been marked as more than the total market value which is pretty atypical. Remember, the purchasing price for your future home is not the costs you'll incur during the purchasing process. That's why it's important to save as much as possible and presumbly above the 20% minimum you may need to put down as down payment. You will want these additional savings to cover closing costs such as attorney fees, homeowner's insurance, title search fees, origination fees, and more. Thankfully, sellers may sometimes offer to cover certain costs as seller concessions to the buyer. Just keep in mind that sellers have their own fees to pay as well.Sadly, this property is not available for sale but we are constantly updating our inventory in real time. Sign up for a RealtyHop account and add this property to your favorites to get updates on when this property is back on the market. Or alternatively, you can check back frequently for updates.

This property description is generated based on publicly available data.

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1940
  • Effective Year Built: 2001
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 18
  • Bedroom Count: 6
  • Bathroom Count: 5
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Partial Bathrooms: 5
  • Building Condition: Average
  • Building Quality: B
  • Construction Type: Wood
  • Building Style: Custom
  • Exterior Walls Type: Wood siding
  • Roof Cover Type: Wood shake/ shingles
  • Floor Count: 2
  • Living Units: 1
  • Basement Area: 0
  • Garage Type: Garage
  • Garage Square Area: 470
  • Parking Space Count: 2
  • Patio Type: Patio
  • Porch Type: Porch

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 8,400
  • Lot Size Depth Feet: 1,050
  • Lot Size Frontage Feet: 800
  • Total Building Area: 3,483
  • Gross Building Area: 1,885
  • Building Area: 3,483
  • Building Area Measurement: Living Area

    Heating and Cooling

  • Fireplace Count: 1
  • Air Conditioning: unknown
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heated Square Feet: 3,483
  • Heating Fuel Type: Gas

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: Municipal
  • Water Service: Municipal

Building

  • Property Class: Residential
  • Subdivision: ROSE PARK
  • Land Acres: 0.193
  • Standard Land Use Code: Single family residential
  • Legal Description 1: TRACT 54 ROSE PARK BOOK 1 PAGE 50 LOT 50

Ownership

  • Current Owner : OBRIEN THOMAS P
  • Current Owner 2: OBRIEN CAROL A
  • Previous Owner : GALLAGHER MAXINE G
  • Is Owner Occupied: Owner-occupied property
  • Ownership Rights Codes: Trustee/Conservator
  • Current Owner Is a Corporation Indicator: Yes

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: San Jose Unified School District
  • Census Tract: 500500

Zoning

  • Zoning: R1-8

Geography

  • Assessors Map Reference: 61-C3
  • Subdivision Tract Number: 54
  • Parcel: 274-24-002
  • Lot: 50
  • Municipality: SAN JOSE
  • Latitude: 37.333
  • Longitude: -121.931

    Address

  • Full Address: 1686 University Way
  • Address - House Number: 1686
  • Address - Street Name: University
  • Address - Suffix Type: Way
  • State: CA
  • City Name: San Jose
  • Carrier Code: C016
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 1554
  • Zip Code: 95126

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Amount: $20,087
  • Tax Rate Code Area: 17-108

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.1963
  • Valuation Date: Jul 26, 2023
  • Confidence Score: 73
  • Final Value: 2,512,713
  • High Value: 3,006,157
  • Low Value: 2,019,269

    Open Liens

  • Total Open Liens: 1
  • Total Open Liens Amount: $285,000
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Lender: QUICKEN LOANS INC
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Recording Date: Jun 28, 2013
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Financing Type: Fixed Rate
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Amount: $285,000
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Term: 360
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Position: 1
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Type: New Conventional
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Due Date: Jul 01, 2043

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2023
  • Assessed Total Value: $1,626,927
  • Assessed Land Value: $979,443
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $647,484

    Exemptions

  • Homeowner Exemption: Yes

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Dec 21, 1998
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Dec 30, 1998
  • Current Sale Transaction ID: 1054765509
  • Current Sale Document Type: Grant Deed
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 14575070

    Last Sale Mortgage

  • First Mortgage Lender: BANK OF AMERICA
  • First Mortgage Transaction Date: Dec 30, 1998
  • First Mortgage Loan Amount: $510,000
  • First Mortgage Terms: 360
  • First Mortgage Loan Due Date: Jan 01, 2029

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