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listing_id: ML82042917
status: Closed
price: 1600000
beds: 3
baths_full: 2
baths_half: 0
sqft_living: 1506
sqft_lot: 5880
lot_acres: 
year_built: 1955
property_type: Residential
property_subtype: Single Family Residence
address: "1540 Santa Monica Ave"
city: San Jose
state: CA
zip: 95118
county: "Santa Clara County"
lat: 37.27025
lng: -121.898235
days_on_market: 27
hoa_fee: 
hoa_frequency: 
garage_spaces: 2
list_agent: "Tami Lantis"
list_office: "Compass"
list_agent_phone: "(408) 499-5367"
list_agent_license: 01487747
mls_source: MLSL
modified: 2026-05-08
transaction_type: recentlySold
---

Home | Santa Clara County | San Jose | 95118 | 1540 Santa Monica Ave

1540 Santa Monica Ave, San Jose, CA 95118

MLS: ML82042917 | Status: Sold | Price: $1,600,000
Beds/Baths: 3 / 2
Property Type: Residential

Quick Facts

Beds Baths Sq Ft Sq Ft Lot Yr Built
3 2 1,506 5,880 1955

Remarks

Spacious Cambrian 3 bedroom, 2 bath home featuring 2 primary suites. One suite offers an ensuite bathroom with a walk-in shower and vanity, along with two closets, including a walk-in closet and a separate large closet. This bedroom also features a skylight, in-wall air conditioning, and a slider to the backyard deck. The second suite includes a Jack and Jill bathroom, also accessible from the hallway, with its own slider leading to the front yard deck. Each bedroom features a slider, providing abundant natural light and seamless indoor-outdoor living. The kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, a pantry, a garden window, and opens to the dining area. The spacious living room features a fireplace and slider to the back deck and patio. An additional bar area is complete with a sink, small fridge, and a wine closet in-between the bar and kitchen area. The backyard is designed for both relaxing and entertaining, with a deck, patio area, sheds, and garden spaces. Additional features include recessed lighting, a tankless water heater, owned solar, whole house fan, spacious rooms and bathrooms, a light-filled interior throughout, and more. Come see this wonderful home for yourself!

MLS Listing Information

Field Value
MLS # ML82042917
MLS Source MLSListings, Inc.

Features

Interior Features

Feature Details
Bedrooms More than One Primary Bedroom
Appliances Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Oven Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor, Washer/Dryer
Dining Room Eat in Kitchen
Family Room No Family Room
Fireplace Wood Burning
Laundry In Garage
Cooling Window/Wall Unit
Heating Central Forced Air

Exterior Features

Feature Details
Roof Composition
Foundation Concrete Perimeter

Parking, School, and Other Information

Feature Details
Garage/Parking Attached Garage, Garage: 2 Car(s)
Elementary District San Jose Unified
High School District San Jose Unified
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Zoning R1-8

Contact Information

Tami Lantis
Compass
License #: 01487747
Phone: (408) 499-5367

School Ratings

School data provided by GreatSchools.org

Nearby Schools

School Type Grades Distance Rating
Reed Elementary School public K-5 0.51 mi 9
Hacienda Science/Environmental Magnet School public K-5 0.81 mi 9
Schallenberger Elementary School public K-5 0.91 mi 7
Branham High School public 9-12 1.08 mi 9
John Muir Middle School public 6-8 1.12 mi 6
Broadway High School public 9-12 1.18 mi 1
Steindorf STEAM School public K-8 1.21 mi 9
Willow Glen Middle School public 6-8 1.36 mi 5
Booksin Elementary School public K-5 1.36 mi 9
Willow Glen High School public 9-12 1.37 mi 8
Bagby Elementary School public K-5 1.40 mi 9
Almaden Elementary School public K-5 1.48 mi 7
Canoas Elementary School public K-5 1.55 mi 5
Oster Elementary School public K-5 1.55 mi 10
Terrell Elementary School public K-5 1.58 mi 3
Pioneer High School public 9-12 1.82 mi 9
Lietz Elementary School public K-5 1.83 mi 8
Silicon Valley Career Technical Education public 11-12 1.85 mi N/A
Silicon Valley Adult Education Program public UG 1.85 mi N/A
Liberty High (Alternative) School public 3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12 1.95 mi 2

Disclosures

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This listing information is up-to-date as of May 08, 2026. For the most current information, please contact Tami Lantis, (408) 499-5367.