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Wilson Leung

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Listed by John Jenkins • Compass, DRE#01291177

$ 1,399,999

Est. payment | -/mo

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,452 SqFt

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$ 1,399,999

Est. payment | -/mo

Save Virtual Tour

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,452 SqFt

Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Single Family Home

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 1,452 sqft

Price per Sqft $964

MLS Listing ID ML82058961

Bedrooms 3

Full Baths 2

Year Built 1925

Lot Size 6,534 Sqft

Property Sub-Type Single Family Home

Property Description

Welcome to 1516 Hester Avenue, beautifully updated in 2026 and ideally located in San Joses coveted Shasta-Hanchett Park neighborhood of the Rose Garden. This 1,452 sq. ft. home sits on a generous 6,534 sq. ft. lot and blends classic character with modern improvements. Inside, enjoy refinished and new solid oak hardwood flooring, recessed lighting, dual-pane windows, updated electrical wiring, new switches and outlets, and remodeled bathrooms. The open kitchen features stainless steel appliances, a farmhouse sink, breakfast bar, skylight, and seamless connection to the family room. Additional features include a separate laundry room and storage. Outside, enjoy fresh exterior paint and stucco, new front-yard landscaping, and automatic irrigation. The detached two-car garage features new epoxy flooring and offers excellent storage, workspace, or potential future ADU conversion, subject to city approval. Major improvements also include a newer electrical panel installed in 2015. Outstanding Rose Garden location near the Municipal Rose Garden and Farmers Market, Lincoln High School, Herbert Hoover Middle School, Santana Row, Westfield Valley Fair, Whole Foods, Trader Joes, Sprouts, Target, Caltrain, Guadalupe River Park, San Jose International Airport, and major commute routes.

Location

State CA

County Santa Clara

Area Central San Jose

Zoning R1

Rooms

Family Room Separate Family Room

Other Rooms Laundry Room

Dining Room Dining Area in Living Room, Eat in Kitchen

Kitchen Cooktop - Electric, Countertop - Quartz, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Garbage Disposal, Hood Over Range, Microwave, Oven - Electric, Oven Range, Pantry, Refrigerator, Skylight

Interior

Heating Electric, Individual Room Controls

Cooling Central AC, Other

Flooring Hardwood, Tile

Fireplaces Type Living Room, Wood Burning

Laundry Inside, Washer / Dryer

Exterior

Exterior Feature Back Yard, Balcony / Patio, Fenced, Sprinklers - Auto, Storage Shed / Structure

Parking Features Detached Garage

Garage Spaces 2.0

Fence Fenced Back, Wood

Utilities Available Natural Gas

Roof Type Composition,Flat / Low Pitch

Building

Story 1

Foundation Concrete Perimeter

Sewer Sewer - Public

Water Individual Water Meter

Level or Stories 1

Others

Tax ID 274-12-008

Miscellaneous Skylight

Horse Property No

Special Listing Condition Not Applicable

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1651 El Camino Real, Millbrae, CA 94030, United States

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