1253 Hester Avenue

San Jose, CA 95126

$1,688,000

For Sale
  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Bathrooms
  • 1,415 sq ft

Local Information

About this home

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.

Home Highlights

1 Garage(s)
None
No Info
$245
Heating & Cooling
1 month ago

Home Details for 1253, Hester Avenue

Interior Features

Interior Features

  • Interior Home Features: Family Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Smart Thermostat
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
  • Number of Fireplace: 1
  • Fireplace: Gas, Living Room
  • Kitchen: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Eat In Kitchen, Garbage Disposal
  • Laundry: Dryer, Washer, Other

Beds & Baths

  • Number of Bathrooms: 1.5
  • Number of Bedrooms: 3

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)

Appliances & Utilities

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Disposal

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features

  • Exterior Details: Back Yard
  • Roof: Composition Shingles
  • Window: Double Pane Windows

Parking & Garage

  • Garage: Has Garage
  • Number of Garages: 1

Pool & Views

  • Private Pool: No Private Pool

Water & Sewer

  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Property Information

  • Parcel Number: 26121055
  • Levels: One Story
  • Lot Size (sq ft): 6,908

Property Type & Style

  • Type: Residential
  • Subtype: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow

Year Built

  • Year: 1939

Listing Attribution

  • Agent Name: Andy Sweat
  • Brokerage: KW Bay Area Estates
  • Contact: 408-802-3540
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