Private long driveway, this 3 bedroom 2 bathroom home built in 1900 is on a large lot of 13,160 square foot lot. Modernized over the years it has been completely rewired and replumbed. A covered porch welcomes you to this charming home with an open floor-plan. The back deck is a perfect entertaining space with a lovely creekside setting. Located in a cozy Gilroy neighborhood and just a short distance to downtown and Hwy 101. Additional features include LED lights throughout, solar lease, wood window blinds. Private setting. A must see!
Single-familyProperty Type
1900Year Built
0.3 acresLot Size
$761Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Margaret Vierra•DRE #01183425• EXIT Realty Consultants
Listed by Marian Sacco•DRE #01939186• EXIT Realty Consultants
Bought with Leo Zhang•DRE #02024974• RE/MAX Accord
Tucked away down a long driveway, this charming 3 bedroom 2 bathroom home built in 1900 is nestled on a 13,160 square foot lot. Over the years it has been completely re-wired and re-plumbed. An inviting covered porch welcomes you to this well maintained home with an open floor-plan. The sun filled interior has been freshly painted and new flooring throughout. The rear deck is a perfect place to entertain with a creekside setting. Ideally located in a cozy Gilroy neighborhood and just a short distance to downtown and Hwy 101. Additional features include LED lights throughout, solar leased, wood window blinds, refrigerator and washer/dryer combo. Private setting. A must see!
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #ML80638939
Dec 15, 2016
Listing Removed
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MLSListings #ML80913976
Jun 20, 2009
Listing Removed
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Jun 19, 2009
Sold
$205,000
$175/sq ft
Apr 13, 2009
Contingent
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Mar 19, 2009
Listed
$195,000
$167/sq ft
MLSListings #ML80656446
Nov 29, 2006
Sold
$545,000
$466/sq ft
Oct 18, 2006
Listing Removed
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Sep 7, 2006
Listed
$539,000
$461/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$9,790 (+1.7%)
$585,161 + $220,814
$805,975
2024
$9,627 (−1.1%)
$573,688 + $216,485
$790,173
2023
$9,734 (−0.5%)
$562,440 + $212,241
$774,681
2022
$9,784 (+16.1%)
$526,300 + $198,700
$725,000
2021
$8,427 (+9.8%)
$540,600 + $204,000
$744,600
2020
$7,675 (+150.7%)
$468,908 + $180,349
$649,257
2019
$3,061 (+7.0%)
$425,300 + $163,700
$589,000
2018
$2,860 (−1.9%)
$115,436 + $121,207
$236,643
2017
$2,916 (+2.4%)
$110,954 + $116,501
$227,455
2016
$2,848 (+5.9%)
$110,954 + $116,501
$227,455
2015
$2,689 (+0.7%)
$108,779 + $114,217
$222,996
2014
$2,670 (+2.9%)
$105,048 + $110,299
$215,347
2012
$2,596 (+15.3%)
$104,574 + $109,801
$214,375
2011
$2,251 (−7.6%)
$102,524 + $107,649
$210,173
2010
$2,436 (−39.3%)
$89,000 + $94,000
$183,000
2009
$4,009 (−19.3%)
$92,200 + $96,800
$189,000
2008
$4,970
$199,000 + $243,300
$442,300
Tax history for 7498 Chestnut St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$9,790 (+1.7%)
$585,161 + $220,814
$805,975
2024
$9,627 (−1.1%)
$573,688 + $216,485
$790,173
2023
$9,734 (−0.5%)
$562,440 + $212,241
$774,681
2022
$9,784 (+16.1%)
$526,300 + $198,700
$725,000
2021
$8,427 (+9.8%)
$540,600 + $204,000
$744,600
2020
$7,675 (+150.7%)
$468,908 + $180,349
$649,257
2019
$3,061 (+7.0%)
$425,300 + $163,700
$589,000
2018
$2,860 (−1.9%)
$115,436 + $121,207
$236,643
2017
$2,916 (+2.4%)
$110,954 + $116,501
$227,455
2016
$2,848 (+5.9%)
$110,954 + $116,501
$227,455
2015
$2,689 (+0.7%)
$108,779 + $114,217
$222,996
2014
$2,670 (+2.9%)
$105,048 + $110,299
$215,347
2012
$2,596 (+15.3%)
$104,574 + $109,801
$214,375
2011
$2,251 (−7.6%)
$102,524 + $107,649
$210,173
2010
$2,436 (−39.3%)
$89,000 + $94,000
$183,000
2009
$4,009 (−19.3%)
$92,200 + $96,800
$189,000
2008
$4,970
$199,000 + $243,300
$442,300
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
2
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
10,653 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1950
Sq. Ft.
1,170
Year built
1900
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Santa Clara County
APN
84107049
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 21, 2026.
R-1
Single-Family Residential District
This article of the Zoning Ordinance is intended to provide for areas within the city that may be used for single-family and very low density clustered housing. The average density is intended to be between 3 and 7.25 dwelling units per acre. The following regulations, except to the extent that they may be modified by a combining district, shall apply to every lot and building in an R1 single-family residential district.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Religious facility
Garden center
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Housing-Other
Public service
Educational/school
Park & open space
Apr 11, 2023 • Final
Legacy - permit - bplumbing - none (sg)
Install a new gas water heater.
Gas
Plumbing
Water heater
Sep 15, 2014 • Final
Legacy - permit - bphoto - none (sg)
Electrical
Solar
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Garage Information
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Parking Information
Has Garage: Yes
Parking Features: Detached, Guest/Visitor Parking
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
Dining Room Information
Dining Area
Family Room Information
Kitchen/Family Room Combo
Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Inside
Exterior
Building Information
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Roof: Composition
Stories
Stories: 1
Year Built
Year Built Details: 2
Property Information
Building Area Total (Sq. Ft.): 1,170
Direction Faces: West
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Heating & Cooling
Cooling: Window/Wall Unit
Heating: Wall Furnace
Utility Information
Gas: Public Utilities
Utilities: Public Utilities, Public Water
Water Source: Public
Location
School Information
Elementary School District: Gilroy Unified
High School District: Gilroy Unified
Location Information
MLS Area: Morgan Hill / Gilroy / San Martin
Street Name: Chestnut
Street Number: 7498
WalkScore Information
Walk Score: 72
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,170
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 10,653 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1900
Year Renovated: 1950
County: Santa Clara County
APN: 84107049
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 21, 2026
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Eliot Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
6/10
Brownell Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.8mi
5/10
Gilroy High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.2mi
5/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
8/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 98° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
8/10 Air Factor
16 unhealthy days expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 11.6 hours in
June and 4.8 hours in December, placing it above the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
11.6 hrs
4.8 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$846,000 – $1.02M
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