Home | Santa Clara County | San Jose | 95125 | 531 Brooks Ave
MLS: ML82037832 | Status: Active | Price: $1,588,000
Beds/Baths: 3 / 2
Property Type: Residential
| Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | Sq Ft Lot | Yr Built |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 2 | 1,289 | 5,120 | 1914 |
| Date | Time | Hosted By |
|---|---|---|
| Saturday, April 4 | 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm | Steve Barkley |
| Sunday, April 5 | 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm | Steve Barkley |
Welcome to 531 Brooks Ave, a beautifully restored 1914 Craftsman in the heart of Willow Glen where architectural heritage meets modern performance. Thoughtfully preserved & intentionally prepared for its next chapter of ownership, this 3 bedroom/2 bath residence has undergone extensive upgrades designed for modern comfort & long-term reliability. A New Foundation reinforces structural stability, while major mechanical improvements include HVAC (2022), Plumbing (2011), Electrical (1991), Water Heater (2022), and Roof (2011), offering peace of mind rarely found in homes of this era. Original craftsmanship remains intact, showcasing timeless character & period charm. Hardwood floors flow throughout the main living areas while abundant natural light enhances the homes warm, inviting ambiance. A detached garage provides flexible space, and the private backyard garden retreat offers a serene setting for relaxing or effortless California-style entertaining. Located just 0.6 miles from Lincoln Avenues vibrant shops, dining, & cafes, the home offers exceptional walkability with convenient access to Highways 280, 87, 101, & 880 as well as Downtown San Jose. A rare blend of historic charm, thoughtful upgrades, & everyday convenience in one of Willow Glens most desirable neighborhoods.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| MLS # | ML82037832 |
| MLS Source | MLSListings, Inc. |
| Days on Site | 22 |
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Kitchen | Countertop - Marble |
| Dining Room | Breakfast Nook, Formal Dining Room |
| Family Room | Separate Family Room |
| Flooring | Tile, Wood |
| Laundry | Inside |
| Cooling | Central Forced Air |
| Heating | Central Forced Air |
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Roof | Composition |
| Foundation | Reinforced Concrete |
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Garage/Parking | Tandem Parking, Garage: 1 Car(s) |
| Elementary District | San Jose Unified |
| High School District | San Jose Unified |
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Water | Public |
| Zoning | R1-8 |
Steve Barkley
The Agency
License #: 02084163
Phone: (408) 775-4285
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