1198 Britton Ave, San Jose, CA, 95125
About This Home
Discover the Character, Space & Charm of Willow Glen Welcome to 1198 Britton Avenue, a whimsical Willow Glen home offering timeless character, generous living spaces, and an exceptional opportunity to create the home you've envisioned. With 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, approximately 2,563 SF of living space, an additional bonus room at 267 SF, and an expansive 8,500 SF lot, this home offers the space and flexibility today's buyers are looking forwhile preserving the charm and personality that make Willow Glen so special. Enjoy beautiful architectural details, inviting living areas, a formal dining room, family room, hardwood floors, fireplaces, and a spacious primary suite. The property provides a wonderful foundation for making it uniquely your own. Located in the heart of desirable Willow Glen, you'll be close to neighborhood favorites, shopping, dining, parks, schools, and the vibrant community atmosphere that makes this area one of San Jose's most sought-after neighborhoods.
Getting Around
Very Walkable
Some Transit
Very BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1937
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Composition
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Single Family Residence,Residential
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Disposal,Ice Maker,Microwave,Gas Oven/Range
- Laundry features: Inside
Bathroom
- Features: DoubleSinks, StallShower2plus, Tub
Bedroom
- Features: PrimarySuiteRetreat, WalkinCloset
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Dining Room
- Features: EatinKitchen, FormalDiningRoom
Family Room
- Features: NoFamilyRoom
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Living Room,Other,Wood Burning
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central Forced Air Gas
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 2,563
- Total interior livable area: 2,563 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Countertop_Tile
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 42915025
- Zoning: R1-8
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Lot size: 8,500 sqft
Parking
- Parking features: No Garage,On Street,Parking Area
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Earthquake
- Heat Wave
- Inland Flooding
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Santa Clara County and California
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $12,130 | $145,560 |
| Home Insurance * | $216 | $2,592 |
| Property Taxes | $2,816 | $33,792 |
| Electricity | $549 | $6,595 |
| Total | $15,711 | $188,532 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
California FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-08 | Listed for sale | $2,399,000 |
| 2013-05-16 | Sold | $1,085,000 |
| 2013-04-20 | Pending sale | $1,149,000 |
| 2013-04-06 | Listed for sale | $1,149,000 |
| 2009-03-10 | Sold | $750,000 |
| 2007-05-22 | Sold | $1,025,000 |
| 1999-03-24 | Sold | $645,000 |
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