Very clean Shapell home in the exclusive Hillcrest Villas community. Double master suites and a large bedroom downstairs that can be also used as a den. Kitchen features stainless appliances. Indoor laundry, central heating a/c, intercom system, alarm system, tastefully painted. Great Milpitas schools: John Sinnott/Rancho Milpitas/Milpitas High. Walk to public parks. HOA Covers: Community pool,
Single-familyProperty Type
1989Year Built
3,920 sq ftLot Size
$962Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Luis Ocon•DRE #01333215• Bay Profile
Contact: (408) 718-2982
Bought with Miguel Sheker•DRE #00956816• Morgan Real Estate
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #ML80539570
Dec 15, 2016
Listing Removed
—
MLSListings #ML80956980
Jan 12, 2010
Sold
$700,000
$342/sq ft
Dec 24, 2009
Pending
—
Dec 12, 2009
Listed
$719,000
$351/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 4, 2005
Sold
$748,000
$365/sq ft
MLSListings #ML80551922
Oct 4, 2005
Listing Removed
—
Sep 13, 2005
Sold
$748,000
$365/sq ft
Sep 7, 2005
Listed
$748,000
$365/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 4, 1995
Sold
$295,000
$144/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 27, 1990
Sold
$349,500
$171/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$10,604 (+2.8%)
$506,900 + $414,734
$921,634
2024
$10,313 (+0.3%)
$496,961 + $406,602
$903,563
2023
$10,280 (+0.4%)
$487,217 + $398,630
$885,847
2022
$10,237 (+1.5%)
$477,664 + $390,814
$868,478
2021
$10,087 (+1.8%)
$468,299 + $383,151
$851,450
2020
$9,911 (+1.2%)
$459,117 + $375,639
$834,756
2019
$9,797 (+5.3%)
$454,410 + $371,788
$826,198
2018
$9,302 (+1.3%)
$445,500 + $364,499
$809,999
2017
$9,181 (+4.2%)
$428,201 + $350,346
$778,547
2016
$8,809 (+1.0%)
$428,201 + $350,346
$778,547
2015
$8,719 (+2.7%)
$419,805 + $343,477
$763,282
2014
$8,486 (+1.2%)
$405,401 + $331,691
$737,092
2012
$8,387 (+4.8%)
$403,569 + $330,192
$733,761
2011
$8,006 (−2.4%)
$389,400 + $318,600
$708,000
2010
$8,205 (+35.2%)
$387,899 + $317,371
$705,270
2009
$6,071 (−19.4%)
$400,000 + $320,000
$720,000
2008
$7,534
$372,300 + $304,600
$676,900
Tax history for 2279 FARMCREST St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$10,604 (+2.8%)
$506,900 + $414,734
$921,634
2024
$10,313 (+0.3%)
$496,961 + $406,602
$903,563
2023
$10,280 (+0.4%)
$487,217 + $398,630
$885,847
2022
$10,237 (+1.5%)
$477,664 + $390,814
$868,478
2021
$10,087 (+1.8%)
$468,299 + $383,151
$851,450
2020
$9,911 (+1.2%)
$459,117 + $375,639
$834,756
2019
$9,797 (+5.3%)
$454,410 + $371,788
$826,198
2018
$9,302 (+1.3%)
$445,500 + $364,499
$809,999
2017
$9,181 (+4.2%)
$428,201 + $350,346
$778,547
2016
$8,809 (+1.0%)
$428,201 + $350,346
$778,547
2015
$8,719 (+2.7%)
$419,805 + $343,477
$763,282
2014
$8,486 (+1.2%)
$405,401 + $331,691
$737,092
2012
$8,387 (+4.8%)
$403,569 + $330,192
$733,761
2011
$8,006 (−2.4%)
$389,400 + $318,600
$708,000
2010
$8,205 (+35.2%)
$387,899 + $317,371
$705,270
2009
$6,071 (−19.4%)
$400,000 + $320,000
$720,000
2008
$7,534
$372,300 + $304,600
$676,900
*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
3
Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
3,816 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1990
Sq. Ft.
2,048
Year built
1989
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Santa Clara County
APN
08847026
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 21, 2026.
R1-3
Single-Family Residential Zone
The purpose and intent of this zone is to stabilize and protect the residential characteristics of the District and to promote and encourage a suitable environment for family life. The R1 District is intended for the suburban family home and the services appurtenant thereto.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Other
Housing-Mobile home park
Planned unit development (pud)
Jan 29, 2016 • Final
Onl waterheater
Remove and replace a water heater.
Plumbing
Water heater
Jul 10, 2002 • Final
Conv_building
Conduct a fire survey.
Fire sprinkler
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
Parking Information
Garage (Minimum): 2
Garage (Maximum): 2
Garage Spaces: 2
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms (Minimum): 3
# of Bedrooms (Maximum): 3
Bedrooms: Ground Floor Bedroom
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
# of Baths (1/2): 1
# of Baths (Minimum): 3
# of Baths (Maximum): 3
Bathroom Description: 2+ Showers Over Tubs, 2+ Tubs, No Shower Stall
Room Information
Family Room Description: No Separate Family Room
Dining Room Description: Formal Dining Room, Eat in Kitchen
Kitchen Description: Dishwasher, Oven Range (Built-In)
Fireplace Information
Fireplace Description: In Living Room, Wood-Burning, Fireplace Available
Heating & Cooling Information
Cooling: Central Forced Air
Heating: Forced Air
Exterior
Exterior Features
Roof: Tile
Building Information
Subclass: Single Family Home
Building Type: Detached
Concrete Slab
Building Height (Minimum): 2
Building Height (Maximum): 2
Pool Information
Pool Description: Spa (Community Facility), Community Facility
Property Features
Living Sq. Ft.: 2,048
Property Information
Level (Street/Main): Bedroom(s)
Property Primary ID: 174811
Lot Information
Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Sq. Ft.
Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Sq. Ft.
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Zoning: R1
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer Septic: Sewer in Street, Sewer Connected
Water Information
Water: Public
Location
Multi-Unit Information
# of Stories: 2
HOA Information
Has HOA
HOA Fee: $170
HOA Name: Hillcrest Villas
School Information
Elementary School: John Sinnott Elementary
Elementary School District: Milpitas Unified
Middle School: Rancho Milpitas Junior High
High School: Milpitas High
High School District: Milpitas Unified
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,048
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 3,816 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1989
Year Renovated: 1990
County: Santa Clara County
APN: 08847026
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 21, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Incorporated: Yes
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
John Sinnott Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.4mi
10/10
Rancho Milpitas Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 0.4mi
9/10
Milpitas High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.8mi
9/10
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Lifestyle
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