$10,000

closing credit¹

5148 Howes Ln San Jose, CA 95118

$1,598,000
3 beds
3 full
1,700 sqft
0.1 acres
$940 / sqft
House

Property details

About 5148 Howes Ln

Welcome to this move-in-ready 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home in one of San Joses most desirable neighborhoods. The warm and inviting layout seamlessly connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas, creating a space perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen is thoughtfully designed with sleek countertops and ample cabinetry, making meal preparation and hosting an effortless experience. One of the standout features of this home is the bonus sunroom, a versatile and light-filled space that can serve as a cozy retreat, productive home office, or fun playroom, offering endless possibilities to suit your needs. Step outside to the beautifully landscaped backyard, complete with a built-in outdoor fireplace, perfect for entertaining or enjoying quiet moments as the day winds down. Adding even more value is the converted garage, now a fully functional studio apartment with its own kitchenette, bathroom, and private entrance. This flexible space is ideal for hosting guests, creating a home office, or generating rental income. Located near top-rated schools and just minutes from shopping, dining, and recreational amenities, this home perfectly blends comfort, style, and convenience. Schedule your tour today and make it your own!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Fireplace(s), Solar
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Wall/Window Unit(s)
Size1,700 sqft
Lot size0.1377 Acres
Year built1961
MLS #ML81991290
Attached garageYes
FireplaceGas Starter, Outside

Summary

  • MLS Number: ML81991290
  • MLS Name: CRMLS
  • Office Name: Compass
  • Office Phone: (650) 941-1111
  • Listing Agent: Ashley Mateo

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
May 31, 1994
Home Sold
$225,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$451,340$7,991
2023$442,491$7,794
2022$433,816$7,635
2021$425,311$7,420
2020$420,951$7,169
2019$412,698$6,670
2018$404,607$6,670
2017$378,134$6,736

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Lietz Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.3 mi

5300 Carter Ave

6

Noddin Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.9 mi

1755 Gilda Way

6

Sartorette Elementary School

Public Charter KG-5

1.0 mi

3850 Woodford Dr

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $111,224. The most common annual income of people living in San Jose, CA is between $100k-200k. The majority of families are married, with kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

2%
<35k
40%
35k-100k
46%
100k-200k
12%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

30%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
29%
Married, No Kids
32%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

17%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
22%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Live TheatreLive Theatre
  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • The Cheesecake FactoryThe Cheesecake Factory

What do the neighbors drive?

  • AudiAudi
  • MercedesMercedes
  • VolvoVolvo

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • AlternativeAlternative
  • NewsNews
  • JazzJazz
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 5148 Howes Ln

This home is located at 5148 Howes Ln in San Jose, CA and zip code 95118 in the Kooser neighborhood. This 1,700 square foot home, which was built in 1961, sits on a 0.14 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 6, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,598,000.

In January 2025 more than 150 listings in San Jose, CA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 29 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 82 were sold below. The number of listings in San Jose, CA increased by 7.7% between December and January 2025. Listings spent 29 days on the market in January 2025, and had a median list price of $1,423,818 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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