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  • $1,498,000

    1274 Magnolia Ave, San Jose, CA 95126

    3beds
    1,404sqft
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    $9,572/mo
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    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 1900
    4,633 Square Feet Lot
    $1,460,800 Zestimate®
    $1,067/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Welcome to 1274 Magnolia Ave, a charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath home where timeless character meets everyday comfort. Filled with natural light, this inviting home features a skylight tunnel in the dining area and a gas fireplace with built-in bookshelves. The living room is highlighted by a bay window with etched glass, an elegant nod to the homes early 1900s design. Privacy windows and recessed lighting enhance both comfort and style throughout. The kitchen offers soaring ceilings, maple shaker cabinetry, granite countertops with tile backsplash, and a gas range with pot filler. Rich 4 oak hardwood floors and beautifully matched bamboo flooring create a seamless flow. A French door opens to a private backyard retreat with a raised deck, hot tub, and a vibrant orchard featuring peach, cherry, lemon, and pear trees, along with raised beds, roses, and lavender. A high-ceiling attic offers exciting potential for future expansion, including the possibility of creating a second story with additional bedrooms and bathrooms (buyer to verify). Detached 2-car garage with laundry and storage offers ADU potential (buyer to verify). Ideally located near coffee shops, dining, shopping, and major commute routes.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Julie Wyss 01350871 408-455-9646,

    KW Bay Area Estates 408-560-9000

    Source: MLSListings Inc,MLS#: ML82057288MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      Dining room
      • Features: NoFormalDiningRoom
      Family room
      • Features: SeparateFamilyRoom
      Heating
      • Central Forced Air
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Features
      • Flooring: Carpet, Stone, Wood
      • Fireplace features: Other
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,404
      • Total interior livable area: 1,404 sqft
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Detached
      • Garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Stories: 1
      Lot
      • Size: 4,633 Square Feet
      Details
      • Parcel number: 26121017
      • Zoning: R1-8
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
      Materials
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      • Roof: Composition, RolledHotMop
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1900

      Utilities & green energy

      • Gas: PublicUtilities
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Public Utilities, Water Public

      Community & HOA

      Location
      • Region: San Jose

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $1,067/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $1,508,755
      • Date on market: 8/11/2026
      • Listing agreement: ExclusiveRightToSell

        Estimated market value

        $1,460,800

        $1.39M - $1.53M

        $4,046/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/11/2026Listed for sale$1,498,000+15.2%$1,067/sqft
        Source: MLSListings Inc #ML82057288 Report a problem
        3/30/2018Sold$1,300,000+755.3%$926/sqft
        Source: Agent Provided Report a problem
        4/1/1998Sold$152,000+406.7%$108/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        5/2/1994Sold$30,000$21/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2026-- $1,508,755 +2%
        2025$19,412 +6.5%$1,479,173 +2%
        2024$18,233 +1.8%$1,450,171 +2%
        2023$17,907 +0.9%$1,421,737 +2%
        2022$17,741 +1.9%$1,393,861 +2%
        2021$17,406 +2.1%$1,366,531 +1%
        2020$17,041 $1,352,520 +2%
        2019$17,041 +168.6%$1,326,000 +204%
        2018$6,345 $436,181 +2%
        2017$6,345 +1%$427,630 +2%
        2016$6,285 +3.5%$419,247 +1.5%
        2015$6,075 +8.8%$412,951 +2%
        2014$5,582 $404,863 +0.5%
        2013-- $403,034 +2%
        2012-- $395,132 +2%
        2011-- $387,385 +0.8%
        2010-- $384,490 -0.2%
        2009-- $385,405 +2%
        2008-- $377,849 +2%
        2007-- $370,442 +2%
        2006-- $363,180 +2%
        2005-- $356,060 +2%
        2004-- $349,079 +1.9%
        2003-- $342,683 +2%
        2002-- $335,965 +2%
        2001-- $329,379
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Downtown

        Getting around

        81 / 100
        Very Walkable
        51 / 100
        Good Transit
        79 / 100
        Very Bikeable

        Nearby schools

        GreatSchools rating
        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: MerrittTraceElementary
        • Middle: HerbertHooverMiddle_1
        • High: AbrahamLincolnHigh_1
        • District: SanJoseUnified

        Source: MLSListings Inc. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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