Sold376d on market
501 Tower Hill Ave
San Jose, CA, 95136 • Fairgrounds • Santa Clara County
$1,200,000
$634/sqft
3Beds
3Baths
1,894Sqft
2000Built
Property DNA
2-Car Garage
Attached · Garage Door Opener
$325/mo HOA
Community Pool
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
4 views
People checking out this listing
376 days on market
Established listing
$634/sqft
Price per square foot
About this home
Townhouse · Built 2000
Stunning end-unit townhome in Communication Hill, offering a seamless blend of comfort, style, and practicality. This home features three generously sized bedrooms and three full bathrooms, including two master suites with expansive walk-in closets, tailored for luxurious living. The open floor plan is accentuated by abundant natural light, contemporary light fixtures, new paint, and elegant laminate wood floors. The gourmet kitchen is equipped with granite countertops, extensive cabinetry, new stainless steel appliances, and a gas stove. Multiple decks and patios create an ideal environment for relaxation or outdoor dining, complemented by a separate side entrance for easy indoor-outdoor entertaining. The ground-floor bedroom and bathroom are ideal for guests or as a home office. Positioned in a tranquil area yet close to major tech hubs, museums, restaurants, shopping, schools, and the iconic Grand Staircase. With convenient access to community facilities including a pool, parks, and trails, and a modest HOA fee of $310/month, this townhome is a must-see. Schedule your tour today!
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights gourmet kitchen, contemporary light fixtures, and abundant natural light as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$7,762/month
Principal & Interest$5,837
Property Tax$1,200
Insurance$400
HOA$325
Down payment20% ($240,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.13% rate · 30yr fixed · $960,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeTownhouse,
Year Built2000
HeatingGas
CoolingCentral Air
Parking2 Attached Garage spaces
HOA$325 monthly
Property
Home typeTownhouse
Sub-typeTownhouse
Year built2000
Stories2
Systems
HeatingGas
CoolingCentral Air
RoofComposition, Shingle
Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingAttached, Garage Door Opener
Garage2 spaces
Fireplaces1
Location & Tax
NeighborhoodFairgrounds
ZoningR1
Annual tax$9,657
Parcel45555004
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths3
HOA$325/mo
Features & details
8 categories of property features
Interior Features
Appliances
Dishwasher
Microwave
Gas Oven/Range
Refrigerator
Washer/Dryer
Heating
Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplace
Living Room
Exterior Features
Parking
Attached
Garage Door Opener
Pool Features
Community
Utilities
Public Utilities
Water Public
Gas
PublicUtilities
Room details
2 rooms detailed
Dining Room
EatinKitchen
Family Room
KitchenFamilyRoomCombo
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market376
Est. value$1,161,200
Est. rent$4,341/mo
Tax rate1.19%
Price/sqft$634
On marketFeb 14, 2025
PostedFeb 14, 2025
Last sold$1,200,000
MLS updatedMar 28, 2025
Tour days6
Views4
How are the schools in San Jose?
2 schools rated nearby
Location
San Jose, CA, 95136
Price history
5 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Mar 28, 2025Sold$1,200,000$634MLSListings Inc
Mar 3, 2025Pending Sale$1,098,500$580MLSListings Inc
Feb 14, 2025Listed For Sale$1,098,500$580MLSListings Inc
Apr 12, 2002Sold$435,000$230Public Record
Mar 7, 2000Sold$366,500$194Public Record
Sold$1,200,000
Mar 28, 2025•$634/sqft•MLSListings Inc
Pending Sale$1,098,500
Mar 3, 2025•$580/sqft•MLSListings Inc
Listed For Sale$1,098,500
Feb 14, 2025•$580/sqft•MLSListings Inc
Sold$435,000
Apr 12, 2002•$230/sqft•Public Record
Sold$366,500
Mar 7, 2000•$194/sqft•Public Record
Tax history
25 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 9, 2025$9,657$642,609
Apr 9, 2024$9,277$630,009
Apr 9, 2023$9,172$617,657
Apr 9, 2022$8,974$605,547
Apr 9, 2021$8,952$593,674
Apr 9, 2020$8,652$587,588
Apr 9, 2019$8,652$576,067
Apr 9, 2018$8,296$564,772
Apr 9, 2017$8,296$553,699
Apr 9, 2016$8,190$542,843
Apr 9, 2015$7,629$534,690
Apr 9, 2014$7,102$524,217
Apr 9, 2013—$521,849
Apr 9, 2012—$461,000
Apr 9, 2011—$485,000
Apr 9, 2010—$416,000
Apr 9, 2009—$499,022
Apr 9, 2008—$489,238
Apr 9, 2007—$479,646
Apr 9, 2006—$470,242
Apr 9, 2005—$461,022
Apr 9, 2004—$451,983
Apr 9, 2003—$443,700
Apr 9, 2002—$381,202
Apr 9, 2001—$373,728
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Neighborhood details
Local context around this listing
San Jose, CA • Santa Clara County
Nearby neighborhoods
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Nearby cities
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Nearby zip codes
95111951129511695122951239512495125951279513695148
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