Sold525d on marketHistoric · 104 yrs
494 5th St
Gilroy, CA, 95020 • 95020 • Santa Clara County
$800,000
$613/sqft
2Beds
1Baths
1,304Sqft
0.2 acLot
1922Built
Property DNA
Character Home
Built 1922 · 104 years of history
3-Car Garage
Detached
Wood Floors
Quality flooring throughout
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
6 views
People checking out this listing
525 days on market
Established listing
$613/sqft
Price per square foot
About this home
Single Family · Built 1922 · Historic
Tired of cookie cutter houses on small lots? Tired of HOA dues & someone telling what you can & can't do with your house? Here's your opportunity to own a home with character & charm in a much sought after neighborhood! The "Willow Glen" of Gilroy!! Hardwood floors, dual pane windows, spacious eat-in kit, large formal dining room w/ built-in hutch, spacious living room w/ fireplace & builtin cabinets. Both bedrooms have exceptionally large closets for an older home! Bath room offers shower over tub with room to update. Spacious lot featuring large side yard to the east-ideal for ADU! Garages off Dowdy offer opportunity to build new garages w/ living quarters above!! Small basement ideal for wine cellar! Air conditioning has been added. Sooo much potential here!! Covered stone patio/enclosure w/ small room off it-built-in bar-b-q, age & condition unknown, table & benches included in sale, washer/dryer included
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights spacious lot, large side yard, and large formal dining room as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$4,931/month
Principal & Interest$3,864
Property Tax$800
Insurance$267
Down payment20% ($160,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.07% rate · 30yr fixed · $640,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence, Residential
Year Built1922
HeatingGas
CoolingCentral Air
Parking3 Garage spaces
Lot8,712 sqft
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence, Residential
ConditionFixer
Year built1922
Stories1
Systems
HeatingGas
CoolingCentral Air
RoofComposition
Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingDetached
Garage3 spaces
BasementUnfinished
Fireplaces1
FencingBack Yard,Wood
Lot8,712 sqft
Location & Tax
Neighborhood95020
ZoningR1
Annual tax$15,833
Parcel79918042
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths1
Features & details
11 categories of property features
Interior Features
Appliances
Electric Cooktop
Dishwasher
Disposal
Electric Oven/Range
Dryer
Flooring
Vinyl Linoleum
Wood
Heating
Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Laundry
Inside
Fireplace
Living Room
Exterior Features
Exterior
Back Yard
Parking
Detached
Lot Features
Level
Utilities
Natural Gas Available
Public Utilities
Water Public
Gas
NaturalGas
PublicUtilities
Room details
3 rooms detailed
Bathroom
ShowerandTubTile
Dining Room
BreakfastNookFormalDiningRoom
Family Room
NoFamilyRoom
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market525
Est. value$924,800
Est. rent$2,819/mo
Tax rate1.19%
Price/sqft$613
On marketSep 12, 2024
PostedSep 12, 2024
Last sold$800,000
MLS updatedJan 4, 2025
Tour days6
Views6
How are the schools in Gilroy?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Gilroy, CA, 95020
Price history
3 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Oct 30, 2024Sold$800,000$613MLSListings Inc
Oct 13, 2024Contingent$850,999$653MLSListings Inc
Sep 12, 2024Listed For Sale$850,999$653MLSListings Inc
Sold$800,000
Oct 30, 2024•$613/sqft•MLSListings Inc
Contingent$850,999
Oct 13, 2024•$653/sqft•MLSListings Inc
Listed For Sale$850,999
Sep 12, 2024•$653/sqft•MLSListings Inc
Tax history
25 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 9, 2025$15,833$800,000
Apr 9, 2024$844$57,676
Apr 9, 2023$838$56,546
Apr 9, 2022$823$55,439
Apr 9, 2021$816$54,353
Apr 9, 2020$807$53,796
Apr 9, 2019$807$52,742
Apr 9, 2018$753$51,709
Apr 9, 2017$753$50,696
Apr 9, 2016$765$49,703
Apr 9, 2015$701$48,958
Apr 9, 2014$696$48,000
Apr 9, 2013—$47,784
Apr 9, 2012—$46,848
Apr 9, 2011—$45,930
Apr 9, 2010—$45,588
Apr 9, 2009—$45,697
Apr 9, 2008—$44,802
Apr 9, 2007—$43,925
Apr 9, 2006—$43,064
Apr 9, 2005—$42,220
Apr 9, 2004—$41,393
Apr 9, 2003—$40,635
Apr 9, 2002—$39,840
Apr 9, 2001—$39,060
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Local context around this listing
Gilroy, CA • Santa Clara County
Nearby cities
CupertinoGilroyLivermoreMilpitasMorgan HillMountain ViewPalo AltoSan Jose
Nearby zip codes
9502095021
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