Home Description
Tastefully updated farmhouse with vintage charm and modern amenities. Original details include “wavy” glass windows, 100 year antique wood flooring, 1800’s leaded glass doors in pantry, cast iron tub, authentic hardwood and fixtures throughout. New and updated features include fully updated large, eat-in kitchen with high quality chef’s stove, black granite counters, Shaker style cabinetry, farmhouse sink, stainless appliances. Fully updated master bedroom and bath, walk in closet, generous tub, separate shower, pedestal sinks, wainscoting and hardwood floors add to charm. Detached cottage with full bath & closet. Perfect for home office, guest house, etc. Two decks in the rear, one connects the house and cottage, while the other is a large entertainment area with an overhead arbor. Square footage includes detached cottage.
What makes your home a Green or Healthy Home?
Very few new materials were used in the renovation of this property. Salvage and recycled materials were utilized. Paint and floor finishes were done with Safecoat no VOC paints. Safecoat guarantees that their paints and floor finishes do not off gas and also seal in other off gassing surfaces.
Neighborhood Description
Charming vintage neighborhood filled with antique homes. Strong neighborhood association that holds monthly meetings, issues a neighborhood newsletter, puts on a fun 4th of July street celebration, has a Holiday lights contest, and holds an annual neighborhood wide garage sale.
Market Area
Smack in the middle of Silicon Valley. Be at Adobe in 6 minutes, eBay in 12. In the historic Willow Glen neighborhood of San Jose, known for being the best place to raise a family. A true small town feel due to the charming downtown Lincoln Avenue shopping district, filled with small restaurants and stores, all of which can be easily walked to from this house.
School District
Willow Glen
Community
Willow Glen
Home Type or Land
Single Family - Two Story
Location of Home or Land
Urban
Elevation of Home
Sea Level
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