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1516 Hester Avenue

San Jose, CA 95126
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Bed 3

Bed

Bath 2

Bath

SqFt1,452

Sqft

SqFt6,534

Sqft(Lot)

Welcome to 1516 Hester Avenue, beautifully updated in 2026 and ideally located in San Joses coveted Shasta-Hanchett Park neighborhood of the Rose Garden. This 1,452 sq. ft. home sits on a generous 6,534 sq. ft. lot and blends classic character with modern improvements. Inside, enjoy refinished and new solid oak hardwood flooring, recessed lighting, dual-pane windows, updated electrical wiring, new switches and outlets, and remodeled bathrooms. The open kitchen features stainless steel appliances, a farmhouse sink, breakfast bar, skylight, and seamless connection to the family room. Additional features include a separate laundry room and storage. Outside, enjoy fresh exterior paint and stucco, new front-yard landscaping, and automatic irrigation. The detached two-car garage features new epo xy flooring and offers excellent storage, workspace, or potential future ADU conversion, subject to city approval. Major improvements also include a newer electrical panel installed in 2015. Outstanding Rose Garden location near the Municipal Rose Garden and Farmers Market, Lincoln High School, Herbert Hoover Middle School, Santana Row, Westfield Valley Fair, Whole Foods, Trader Joes, Sprouts, Target, Caltrain, Guadalupe River Park, San Jose International Airport, and major commute routes.

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $1,399,999

AD Id : 90022977

MLS Id : ML82058961

Beds : 3

Lot Size : 6,534 Sqft

Living Area Size : 1,452

Year Built : 1925

Garage : 2

County : Santa Clara

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 3

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 2 Full Baths: 2

    Roofing Information

    Composition, Flat

    Flooring Information

    Tile, Wood
  • Interior Features

    Roof: Composition, Flat
    Appliances: Dishwasher, ElectricCooktop, ElectricOven, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, RangeHood, VentedExhaustFan
    Window Features: Skylights
  • Heating & Cooling

    Has Heating: Yes Heating: Electric Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: CentralAir

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1925
    Private Pool: No

  • Lot Information

    Main Square Feet: 6534 Lot Size Acres: 0.15 Lot Size Source: Other Lot Size Square Feet: 6,534

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $1399999

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 27412008

  • Parking Information

    Parking Total: 2

    Garage Information

    Has Garage: Yes Garage Space: 2

  • School Information

    Elementary School: Merritt Trace Junior High School: Herbert Hoover Senior High School: Abraham Lincoln
  • Utility Information

    NaturalGasAvailable
  • Location Information

    Direction: Cross Street: Dana Ave.
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ByOwner last updated this listing 08/27/2026 @ 00:20

MLS: ML82058961 LISTED BY: John Jenkins, Compass 408-358-1111 SOURCE: CRMLS

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