Home | Santa Clara County | San Jose | 95126 | 1253 Hester Ave
MLS: ML82002979 | Status: Sold | Price: $1,720,000
Beds/Baths: 3 / 1 /1
Property Type: Residential
| Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | Sq Ft Lot | Yr Built |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1 /1 | 1,415 | 6,908 | 1939 |
Charming Bungalow in the desirable Shasta Hanchett Park neighborhood of the Rose Garden. A rare opportunity to join a vibrant community known for its tree-lined streets, architectural beauty & welcoming atmosphere. Set on a spacious 6,900+ SF lot, this lovingly maintained home blends classic charm w/modern updates. The inviting front porch opens to a sun-filled living room w/picture window, hardwood floors, built-in shelves & striking centerpiece fireplace flanked by accent windows. The remodeled kitchen boasts granite counters, ample cabinetry, gas range w/hood & a generous dining area. A cozy back family room flows seamlessly into the lush backyard perfect for entertaining. Enjoy 3 comfortable bedrooms, a modern full bath & half bath. Updates include A/C, a 2018 roof, copper plumbing, dual-pane windows, garage & EV charger. The backyard is a gardeners paradise w/raised beds & mature fruit trees: avocado, figs, lemons, olive & persimmon. Relax on the covered back porch or retreat to the versatile 234+/- SF detached studio-ideal for a gym/office or guest space. Located near The Alamedas shops & restaurants, Santana Row, Valley Fair & the stunning Rose Garden Park. Easy commute access. A fantastic opportunity awaits with this beautiful Rose Garden charmer.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| MLS # | ML82002979 |
| MLS Source | MLSListings, Inc. |
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Bathrooms | Stall Shower, Updated Bath(s), Half on Ground Floor |
| Kitchen | Countertop - Granite, Exhaust Fan |
| Appliances | Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Garbage Disposal, Hood Over Range, Other, Oven - Double, Oven Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer |
| Dining Room | Eat in Kitchen |
| Family Room | Separate Family Room |
| Fireplace | Gas Burning, Living Room |
| Flooring | Hardwood, Tile |
| Laundry | Other |
| Cooling | Ceiling Fan, Central Forced Air |
| Heating | Central Forced Air - Gas |
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Roof | Composition |
| Foundation | Concrete Perimeter, Crawl Space |
| Style | Bungalow |
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Garage/Parking | Detached, Gate/Door Opener, Garage: 1 Car(s) |
| Elementary District | San Jose Unified |
| High School District | San Jose Unified |
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| E.V. Hookup | Electric Vehicle Hookup Level 2 (240 volts) |
| Water | Public |
| Zoning | R1-8 |
Andy Sweat
KW Bay Area Estates
License #: 01974462
Phone: (408) 802-3540
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