Sold on Oct 7, 2026 for $1,245,000

1595 Sierra Ave, San Jose, CA 95126

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2 bd · 1.0 ba · 1,102 sqft · $1,180/sqft · 0.08 acres

Residential · Single Family Residence · Built 1927

Description

Could this be your happily ever after? Storybook charm meets exceptional location in beloved Shasta Hanchett Park. Nearly a century old, this timeless home on a corner lot shaded by Sycamore trees is overflowing with character. Throughout this Tudor home, its unique details have been woven together with thoughtful modern updates. Original hardwood floors, an exquisite tile fireplace in the living room and beautiful windows. An archway leads you into the formal dining room with a stunning chandelier, another picturesque window, and pendant lights above glass door built-ins. The kitchen features an iconic well-maintained and functional vintage Wedgewood stove. Updated cabinets with lighting, glass doors and open shelves to display all your favorite things. An island on wheels so you can move it around while cooking. New dishwasher and garbage disposal. Plus a cutie breakfast nook, the perfect place to start your day. The 40 year roof was put on in 2018 and there is an updated HVAC system. Bedrooms are spacious and full of light. The front bedroom has a king bed and room to stretch out. Updated bathrooom complete with floor to ceiling tile over the shower tub. The new penny tile floor is a perfect blend of classic and modern style. A delightful surprise is getting lost in the secret garden style backyard with flagstone patio and a fountain creating an enchanting setting for dinners outside or your quiet morning tea. One-car garage with laundry included and new epoxy floors. Even the basement has a spot to unwind, use for an office, or additional storage. Minutes to the Rose Garden with thousands of blooms, Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum, Rose Garden Library, the local Saturday farmers market, Luna, The Breakfast Club, and downtown San Jose. Lincoln High School and Trace Elementary are also nearby. This home is truly a quiet oasis within some of the city's best-loved destinations.

Agent & source

Listed by
Rose Cabral
Brokerage
Windermere Signature Prop., LP
DRE
#01904268
Bought with
Bala Katha
MLS # 226100741 Source MetroList Services

Property details

Rooms & Layout

Levels
1 story
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1.0 (1 full)
Kitchen
Butcher Block Counters, Island
Dining
Formal Room
Living Room
View
Primary Bedroom
Walk-In Closet
Other Bathrooms
Tile, Tub w/Shower Over, Window
Laundry
In Garage
Basement
Partial

Property Features

Lot features
  • Auto Sprinkler F&R
  • Corner
  • Garden
  • Landscape Back
  • Landscape Front
Topography
Trees Many

Building & Construction

Architectural Style
Tudor, English
Construction Materials
Stucco
Roof
Composition
Foundation
Raised

Exterior & Parking

Parking
1-car garage, Attached, Garage Door Opener, Garage Facing Side
Patio & Porch
Front Porch, Uncovered Patio
Fencing
Back Yard

Interior & Comfort

Heating
Central
Cooling
Central
Flooring
Laminate, Tile, Wood
Fireplace
1 (Gas Piped)

Appliances & Equipment

  • Free Standing Gas Range
  • Free Standing Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Free Standing Gas Oven

Utilities

Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Electric
220 Volts in Kitchen, 220 Volts in Laundry
Cable Available, Sewer In & Connected, Internet Available
Irrigation
Public District

Nearby

Active Pending Closed Rental
Elementary
San Jose Unified District
Middle
San Jose Unified District
High
San Jose Unified District

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