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listing_id: ML81960903
status: Closed
price: 1470000
beds: 4
baths_full: 2
baths_half: 0
sqft_living: 1503
sqft_lot: 6000
lot_acres: 
year_built: 1970
property_type: Residential
property_subtype: Single Family Residence
address: "253 El Portal Way"
city: San Jose
state: CA
zip: 95119
county: "Santa Clara County"
lat: 37.234567
lng: -121.796183
days_on_market: 712
hoa_fee: 44
hoa_frequency: Monthly
garage_spaces: 2
list_agent: "Laurene Hansen"
list_office: "Intero Real Estate Services"
list_agent_phone: "(408) 218-6222"
list_agent_license: 00757662
mls_source: MLSL
modified: 2026-02-01
transaction_type: recentlySold
---

Home | Santa Clara County | San Jose | 95119 | 253 El Portal Way

253 El Portal Way, San Jose, CA 95119

MLS: ML81960903 | Status: Sold | Price: $1,470,000
Beds/Baths: 4 / 2
Property Type: Residential

Quick Facts

Beds Baths Sq Ft Sq Ft Lot Yr Built
4 2 1,503 6,000 1970

Remarks

Gorgeous newly remodeled property awaits you in the desirable foothill area of Rancho Santa Teresa. This quiet community is located within walking distance to great schools, Kaiser Medical Center,, SJ Library, shops, two light rail stations, bus stop, 24 Hour fitness, restaurants, & services. There is easy access to 81/85/87/101 & Cal Train . You'll love the nearby Swim & Racquet Club to meet new friends, play tennis or swim on those warm days. The nearby parks, trails, & golf course are great places to enjoy nature & get a little exercise. This contemporary energy efficient home boasts all new paint,lux plank laminate vinyl floors,doors,& luxurious bathrooms. The remodeled top of the line center island kitchen with a gas range, stone counters, stainless steel appliances, double pane windows & sliding door, vaulted ceiling & many windows with its adjoining family living or dining space lend a spacious place for family and friends to gather. It has retextured ceilings, recessed lighting, new fixtures & fittings. The vaulted ceilings & many large windows & skylights bring the outside in. The large primary suite has a walk-in closet & a redesigned luxurious bathroom. Insulated garage has cabinets& new door. There is a lrg storage shed perfect for all extras or for a playhouse!

MLS Listing Information

Field Value
MLS # ML81960903
MLS Source MLSListings, Inc.

Features

Interior Features

Feature Details
Bedrooms Walk-in Closet, More than One Bedroom on Ground Floor
Bathrooms Primary - Stall Shower(s), Shower over Tub - 1, Solid Surface, Stone, Updated Bath(s)
Kitchen Countertop - Granite, Exhaust Fan, Island, Skylight(s)
Appliances Cooktop - Gas, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Garbage Disposal, Oven - Gas, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Wine Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
Dining Room Breakfast Bar, Dining Area in Family Room
Family Room Kitchen/Family Room Combo
Fireplace Living Room, Wood Burning
Flooring Carpet, Laminate
Laundry In Garage
Cooling Ceiling Fan, Window/Wall Unit
Heating Central Forced Air - Gas

Exterior Features

Feature Details
Roof Composition
Foundation Concrete Perimeter
Pool Community Facility
Style Contemporary

Parking, School, and Other Information

Feature Details
Garage/Parking Gate/Door Opener, Garage: 2 Car(s)
Elementary District Oak Grove Elementary
High School District East Side Union High
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
HOA Fee $44
HOA Fee Frequency Monthly
Complex Amenities Barbecue Area, Club House, Community Pool, Game Court (Outdoor), Organized Activities, Playground
Zoning R1-8

Contact Information

Listing Agent Co-Listing Agent
Laurene Hansen Michelle Bocchicchio
Intero Real Estate Services Intero Real Estate Services
License #: 00757662 License #: 01247399
Phone: (408) 218-6222 Phone: (408) 483-3999

School Ratings

School data provided by GreatSchools.org

Nearby Schools

School Type Grades Distance Rating
Santa Teresa Elementary School public K-6 0.06 mi 7
Bernal Intermediate School public 7-8 0.66 mi 6
Taylor (Bertha) Elementary School public K-6 0.73 mi 9
Baldwin (Julia) Elementary School public K-6 1.03 mi 7
Anderson (Alex) Elementary School public K-6 1.18 mi 3
Oak Ridge Elementary School public K-6 1.42 mi 8
Los Paseos Elementary School public K-5 1.55 mi 4
Martin Murphy Middle School public 6-8 1.70 mi 6
Phoenix High School public 11-12 1.74 mi 1
Santa Teresa High School public 9-12 1.74 mi 8
Calero High public 10-12 1.74 mi 2
Oak Grove High School public 9-12 1.79 mi 5
Del Roble Elementary School public K-6 1.92 mi 7
Edenvale Elementary School public K-6 1.96 mi 4
Ledesma (Rita) Elementary School public K-6 1.99 mi 9
Sakamoto Elementary School public K-6 2.29 mi 7
Herman (Leonard) Intermediate School public 5-8 2.36 mi 10
Davis (Caroline) Intermediate School public 7-8 2.48 mi 2
Hayes Elementary School public K-6 2.58 mi 8
Stipe (Samuel) Elementary School public K-6 2.60 mi 3

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This listing information is up-to-date as of February 01, 2026. For the most current information, please contact Laurene Hansen, (408) 218-6222.