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.
MLS #
ML82002979
MLS Source
MLSListings, Inc.
Bathrooms
Stall Shower, Updated Bath(s), Half on Ground Floor
Kitchen
Countertop - Granite, Exhaust Fan
Appliances
Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Garbage Disposal, Hood Over Range, Other, Oven - Double, Oven Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
Dining Room
Eat in Kitchen
Family Room
Separate Family Room
Fireplace
Gas Burning, Living Room
Flooring
Hardwood, Tile
Laundry
Other
Cooling
Ceiling Fan, Central Forced Air
Heating
Central Forced Air - Gas
Roof
Composition
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter, Crawl Space
Style
Bungalow
Garage/Parking
Detached, Gate/Door Opener, Garage: 1 Car(s)
Elementary District
San Jose Unified
High School District
San Jose Unified
Sewer
Public Sewer
E.V. Hookup
Electric Vehicle Hookup Level 2 (240 volts)
Water
Public
Zoning
R1-8
1253 Hester Ave is a Single Family Residence in San Jose, CA 95126. This 1,415 square foot property sits on a 6,908 Sq Ft Lot and features 3 bedrooms & 1 full and 1 partial bathrooms. It is currently priced at $1,688,000 and was built in 1939.
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