1087 Merle Ave

$1,550,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
1,804 Sq. Ft.
$859 / Sq. Ft.
1,804
Sq. Ft.
$859
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Charming Spanish-Style Home in the Heart of Willow Glen - Located just a short walk from vibrant Lincoln Avenue, this spacious 1,804 sqft, 3-bedroom, 1.5 bath home exudes classic Willow Glen charm. Built in 1932, this home features arched doorways, classic built-ins and light fixtures, beautifully refinished hardwood floors, all new interior paint and a spacious living room with a cozy fireplace. Enjoy meals in the separate dining room or the inviting kitchen nook, complete with indoor laundry for...Charming Spanish-Style Home in the Heart of Willow Glen - Located just a short walk from vibrant Lincoln Avenue, this spacious 1,804 sqft, 3-bedroom, 1.5 bath home exudes classic Willow Glen charm. Built in 1932, this home features arched doorways, classic built-ins and light fixtures, beautifully refinished hardwood floors, all new interior paint and a spacious living room with a cozy fireplace. Enjoy meals in the separate dining room or the inviting kitchen nook, complete with indoor laundry for added convenience. One of the three bedrooms includes a second fireplace, adding warmth and character. Step outside to a delightful backyard courtyard, perfect for relaxing or entertaining and a detached garage. With its timeless architectural details and unbeatable location, this home perfectly blends old-school charm with modern comfort in one of Willow Glens most sought-after neighborhoods.

Property Details for 1087 Merle Avenue

MLS City Name
SAN JOSE
Building Type
Detached
Style
Spanish
Garage Spaces
2
Cross Street
Willow Street
LISTING UPDATED: 12/08/2025 07:34 PM

Property Details for 1087 Merle Avenue

StatusSold
MLS #ML82025922
Days on Compass15
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle-Family Homes / Detached
Year Built1932
Lot Size0.14 AC / 5,900 SF
CountySanta Clara County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Intero Real Estate Services, Lynette Crum, DRE #01013351; Intero Real Estate Services, Kraig Constantino, DRE #01215894

Sold By Intero Real Estate Services, Lynette Crum, DRE #01013351

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Building Information for 1087 Merle Avenue

Stories1Year Built1932Building Size-Lot Size0.14 AC / 5,900 SF

Payment Calculator

$9,592 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$7,659

Property Taxes

$1,933

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1087 Merle Avenue

Features
Room Information
  • Additional Rooms: Basement - Unfinished
  • Basement: Partial
  • Bathroom: Shower over Tub - 1
  • Bedrooms: 3.0
  • Dining Room: Dining Area
  • Family Room: Separate Family Room
  • Kitchen: Cooktop - Gas, Countertop - Tile, Exhaust Fan, Oven Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor
  • Number of Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Number of Half Bathrooms: 1
Features
  • Amenities: High Ceiling
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: Living Room, Other Location, Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces Min: 2
  • Laundry: In Utility Room
  • Living SqFt: 1804
  • Pool: No
  • Security Features: Security Alarm
Utilities
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan
  • Heating: Central Forced Air
  • Sewer Septic: Sewer - Public
  • Utilities: Public Utilities
  • Water: Public
Garage
  • Garage and Parking: Detached Garage, Tandem Parking
  • Garage Max: 2
  • Garage Min: 2
Property Details
Homeowners Association
  • HOA Exists: 0
  • HOA Fee: 0
Property Details
  • Area Text: Willow Glen
  • Roof: Tile
  • Stories: One Story
  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Year Built Source: Assessor
  • Street Number: 1087
  • Street Name: Merle
  • Street Suffix: Avenue
  • Area ID: 10
Lot / Property Details
Building Information
  • Number Of Stories: 1
  • Structure SqFt: 1804
  • Structure SqFt Source: Assessor
  • Age: 93
Development Information
  • Zoning Detail: R3
Location Information
  • City Limits: Yes
  • Directions: Willow Street (pass Lincoln Avenue), first left is Merle.
  • Incorporated: No
  • Parcel Number: 264-56-074
  • County Name: Santa Clara
  • City Name: SAN JOSE
  • City Postal ID: 58
  • Postal Code: 95125
  • Elementary School District: 482
  • High School District Text: San Jose Unified
  • High School Text: San Jose Unified
Lot Information
  • Current Rent: $0
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Horse Property: No
  • Lot Acres: .14
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor

Property History for 1087 Merle Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 8, 2025

Sold

EBRD #ML82025922

$1,550,000
Dec 8, 2025

Sold

MLSListings #ML82025922

$1,550,000
Dec 4, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1921829178

$1,550,000
Nov 14, 2025

Pending

MLSListings #ML82025922

Nov 14, 2025

Pending

EBRD #ML82025922

Oct 30, 2025

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #ML82025922

$1,599,800
Oct 30, 2025

Listed (Active)

EBRD #ML82025922

$1,599,800
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/08/2025

Sold

EBRD #ML82025922

$1,550,000
12/08/2025

Sold

MLSListings #ML82025922

$1,550,000
12/04/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1921829178

$1,550,000
11/14/2025

Pending

MLSListings #ML82025922

11/14/2025

Pending

EBRD #ML82025922

10/30/2025

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #ML82025922

$1,599,800
10/30/2025

Listed (Active)

EBRD #ML82025922

$1,599,800

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Public Records for 1087 Merle Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$1,450,000Additions$350,000Total$1,800,000
Tax Record2025$23,200 ($1,933 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt1,804 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,804 SqFtStories1Lot Size5,900 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1932ZoningR3CountySANTA CLARAAPN264-56-074Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1087 Merle Avenue

This home is within San Jose Unified School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Willow Glen Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Willow Glen Middle School
Public6 to 8

Willow Glen High School
Public9 to 12

River Glen School
PublicK to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Listing Courtesy of Intero Real Estate Services, Lynette Crum, DRE #01013351; Intero Real Estate Services, Kraig Constantino, DRE #01215894

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