Location, location, location. Walking distance to the most demanding Willow Glen Downtown. Surrounded by multi-million dollar houses. Per appraiser, the main house has 4 bedrooms, 2 baths, with a total 1,637 sqft living space. There is a detached shed/office/guest room with 380 sqft. The detached garage has 299 sqft. Huge lot with 7,902 sqft. The property has redevelopment potential due to its walkable proximity to Lincoln Ave., Willow Glen Library, and Willow Glen Elementary. Downtown Willow Glen offers over 250 retail, dining, and professional small businesses. Easy to access HWY 280. VTA bus stops are one block away from the property. The house needs TLC, this is a life time opportunity for you to buy it and upgrade it to your dream house.
Source: MLSListings, MLS#ML81930000
- MLS# ML81930000
- Date Listed06/08/2023
- Bedrooms 4
- Bathrooms 2 Full baths
- Lot Size 0.18 acres (7,902 sq. ft)
- Sewer Public Sewer
- Property Type Single Family
- County Santa Clara
- Year Built 1908
- Water Public
- Square Feet 1,637 sq. ft
- Price Per Sq. Ft $913.26
Interior Features
- Heating Forced Air
Exterior / Lot Features
- Exterior Workshop
- Roof Composition
- Lot Size Acres 0.18
- Lot Size SQFT 7,901.78
- Lot Features -
Financial Considerations
Nearby Schools
Source: School Digger
Public • PK - 5 • Serves this home
1.86 mi
Distance
Liberty High (alternative) School
Public • 6 - 12 • Serves this home
1.18 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home
1.18 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 5 • Serves this home
1.86 mi
Distance
Liberty High (alternative) School
Public • 6 - 12 • Serves this home
1.18 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8
3.16 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8
10.46 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home
1.18 mi
Distance
Public • 10 - 12
2.84 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
3.16 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
5.48 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
5.93 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
9.59 mi
Distance
Sales & Tax History
Source: Public Records
| Year | Taxes | Land | Additions | Total Assessments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $2,485.94 10.04% | $160,511 | $218,236 | $378,747 |
| 2020 | $2,236.26 5.96% | $160,511 | $218,236 | $378,747 |
| 2019 | $2,103.00 3.71% | $158,866 | $215,999 | $374,865 |
| 2018 | $2,025.00 2.18% | $155,751 | $211,764 | $367,515 |
| 2017 | $1,980.94 | $149,704 | $203,542 | $353,246 |
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 05/30/2023 | Active | $1,495,000.00 |
| Street Address | Beds | Baths | Sold Date | List Price | Valuation Date | Valuation Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1110 Norval Way | Listing | 3 | 2 | Oct 14, 2025 | $1,499,000 | Jun 25, 2024 | $2,093,250 |
| 1105 Lincoln Court | Listing | 2 | 1 | Oct 12, 2025 | $998,000 | Feb 23, 2024 | $1,297,500 |
| 1549 Keesling Avenue | Listing | 5 | 6 | Oct 12, 2025 | $3,300,000 | Feb 23, 2024 | $3,492,250 |
| 1232 Coolidge Avenue | Listing | 4 | 3 | Oct 12, 2025 | $2,195,000 | Feb 23, 2024 | $2,587,500 |
| 1549 Keesling Avenue | 5 | 6 | Oct 12, 2025 | $3,300,000 | Dec 07, 2025 | - |
| 1232 Coolidge Avenue | Listing | 4 | 3 | Oct 12, 2025 | $2,195,000 | Feb 23, 2024 | $2,587,500 |
| 888 Pine Avenue | Listing | 2 | 1 | Oct 07, 2025 | $1,250,000 | Feb 23, 2024 | $1,292,250 |
| 888 Pine Avenue | Listing | 2 | 1 | Oct 07, 2025 | $1,250,000 | Feb 23, 2024 | $1,292,250 |
| 888 Pine Avenue | Listing | 2 | 1 | Oct 07, 2025 | $1,250,000 | Feb 23, 2024 | $1,292,250 |
| 1013 Camino Pablo | 2 | 2 | Oct 22, 2025 | $1,769,000 | Dec 07, 2025 | - |
Population & Environment
Source: Sperling's Best Places
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 52,990 | 1,020,536 | 1,934,902 | 335,858,263 |
| Population Density | 7,232 | 5,767 | 1,500 | 95 |
| People per Household | 2.5 | 3.1 | 2.9 | 2.6 |
| Median Age | 42.5 | 38.6 | 39.5 | 39.1 |
| Median Income | $128,622 | $116,784 | $131,545 | $66,222 |
| Average Income | $72,758 | $48,738 | $59,920 | $35,475 |
| Cost of Living Index | 126 | 151 | 144 | 100 |
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January Avg. High Temp | 41.7°F | 41.7°F | 41.7°F | 22.6°F |
| July Avg. High Temp | 84.3°F | 84.3°F | 84.3°F | 86.2°F |
| Annual Precipitation | 15.08" | 15.08" | 15.08" | 38" |
80/100
Very Walkable
Walk Score ®
40/100
Some Transit
Transit Score ®
69/100
Bikable
Bike Score ®
Overview
Most errands can be accomplished on foot. A few nearby public transportation options. Some bike infrastructure.Transit Summary
6 nearby routes: 6 bus, 0 rail, 0 other
Walkability averages in the surrounding area
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 65/100, Transit Score: 42/100, Bike Score: 70/100.
Property Change History
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Frequently Asked Questions for 1231 Minnesota AVE
Source: Realty.com
1231 Minnesota AVE, SAN JOSE, CA 95125 is a Single Family 1,637 sq. ft. home listed for sale. Realty.com has 3 photos available of this 4 bed, 2 bath house, listed at $1,495,000. View sales and tax history, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com
Realty.com has 3 photos of 1231 Minnesota AVE.
Our records indicate that 1231 Minnesota AVE was built in 1908.
The full address for this home is 1231 Minnesota AVE, SAN JOSE, CA 95125.
1231 Minnesota AVE has been listed on Realty.com since Thu June 08, 2023
Most errands can be accomplished on foot. A few nearby public transportation options. Some bike infrastructure.
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 65/100, Transit Score: 42/100, Bike Score: 70/100.
There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 1231 Minnesota AVE. Gardner Academy (Grades: PK - 5), Liberty High (alternative) School (Grades: 6 - 12), Willow Glen High School (Grades: 9 - 12)
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