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Property Description
Charming single level home in Willow Glen on a beautiful tree lined street with easy access to downtown, freeways and schools. Australian Bamboo flooring throughout, LED lighting, remodeled kitchen with granite counters, stainless steel appliances, natural light and tile flooring. The home is move in ready with fresh paint, LED lighting, solar, indoor laundry room and central A/C. There is a spacious and private primary suite at the back of the home with walk in closet, separate shower and large corner tub and easy access to the backyard. The garage space is flexible for living or easy conversion back into a garage and there is the perfect office space with power at the back of the yard. The yard has it all with a large pergola for outdoor California dining, pavers perfect for an outdoor living room, space to install a pool and a grassy area for play and pets.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1981 Johnston Ave
General
- Price: $1,799,000
- Status: Pending
- Type: Single Family
- Source: RE_Infolink
- MLS ID: ML82057941
- Updated: 9/21/2026
- Added to Site: 47 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Office Area
- Interior Features: High Ceiling , Walk-In Closet
- Fireplace(s): Family Room
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Bathroom Features: Double Sinks, Full on Ground Floor, Oversized Tub, Primary - Oversized Tub, Primary - Stall Shower(s), Primary - Tub with Jets, Skylight , Stone, Tub in Primary Bedroom
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedroom Features: More than One Bedroom on Ground Floor, Walk-In Closet
Other Rooms
- Family Room: Separate Family Room
- Kitchen: Electric Cooktop, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Built-In Oven, Refrigerator
- Laundry: In Utility Room, Tub/Sink, Washer / Dryer
- Guest Quarters: Office
Additional Information
- Extras: Not Applicable
Parking
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Attached Garage
Location
- Area: Willow Glen
- County: Santa Clara
- Cross Streets: Byerley
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central AC
- Heating Type: Central Air (Forced Air)
Utilities
- Sewer: Sewer Connected
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Public Utilities, Solar Panels - Owned
Structural Information
- Construction: Detached
- Foundation: Crawlspace, Permanent
- Roof: Composition
- Square Feet: 1,609
- Year Built: 1949
Lot Features
- Property View: Neighborhood
- Minimum Lot Size: 6954
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 6,954
- Zoning: R1-8
Listed by Compass, Holly Barr
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Schools
Schools serving 1981 Johnston Ave
School District:San Jose Unified School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Booksin Elementary School 1590 Dry Creek Road, San Jose, CA 95125 | K-5 | 1.4 mi |
Willow Glen Middle School 2105 Cottle Avenue, San Jose, CA 95125 | 6-8 | 0.8 mi |
Willow Glen High School 2001 Cottle Avenue, San Jose, CA 95125 | 9-12 | 0.9 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1981 Johnston Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/10/2026
Price Reduced
$1,799,000
-5.27%
MLS
8/19/2026
Listed
$1,899,000
51.91%
MLS
5/02/2016
Sold
$1,250,100
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 1981 Johnston Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$19,416
—
$1,509,333
2%
2025
$19,416
6%
$1,479,739
2%
2024
$18,234
2%
$1,450,726
2%
2023
$17,912
1%
$1,422,281
2%
2022
$17,759
2%
$1,394,395
2%
2021
$17,430
8%
$1,367,055
7%
2020
$16,192
-3%
$1,278,000
-4%
2019
$16,717
1%
$1,326,509
2%
2018
$16,566
1%
$1,300,500
2%
2017
$16,443
66%
$1,275,000
73%
2016
$9,908
1%
$736,097
2%
2015
$9,841
5%
$725,042
2%
2014
$9,384
1%
$710,840
—
2013
$9,293
—
$707,629
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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1981 Johnston Ave, San Jose, CA 95125 (MLS# ML82057941) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 1981 Johnston Ave is currently listed for $1,799,000 and was received on August 19, 2026. Want to learn more about 1981 Johnston Ave? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in San Jose? You can browse all San Jose real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

