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$2,100 / 450ft2 - COTTAGE ON 1/4 ACRE 3 BLOCKS FROM SAN JOSE HISTORICAL ROSE GARDEN (san jose north)
1698 Hanchett Avenue, San Jose, CA 95128
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1.Cottage located 4 blocks from Rose Garden and San Jose Public Library and 3 blocks to public schools (Lincoln High School, Hoover, & Trace). It is behind a 1930s home. Its four operable and windows view the garden with plants that block views of buildings and lines.
2. Furnished. It includes a kitchen, bathroom, walk-in closet, and Wi-Fi.
3. Near 280 and 880 freeway entrances, Santana Row and downtown San Jose. Restaurants, food stores, and a gas station are one to two blocks away. Close to Safeway, Smart & Final, Trader Joe's and Zanotto's.
4. Bus stop one block away takes passengers to DeAnza College, Santana Row, Downtown San Jose Diridon Train Station, SJ State University. Santa Clara University is one mile away and San Jose City College is 4 blocks away.
5. Safe, shady, and quiet neighborhood with huge Sycamore street trees planted in the 1930s.
6. Available to view starting Sunday October 25, 2025. Available for rent as of this date.
SUSTAINABLE COTTAGE AND GARDEN DETAILS
1. LED warm ceiling lighting and remote controlled ceiling fan.
2. High tech direct vent wall gas heater (Rinnai) with thermostat creating even temperatures.
3. Tankless gas water heater (instant hot water).
4. Kitchen: Gas stove with convection oven, microwave stove hood, high efficiency garbage disposal, refrigerator with ice maker.
* Heater Rinnai inside unit
* Almost new Stove and Refrigerator
5. Bathroom: Dual flush low water use and high efficiency toilet (used in European homes), ceiling fan/light/heater combination, radiant heating on floor.
6. Tiles in bathroom and kitchen floors, shower, and kitchen countertop.
7. Energy and water efficient washer and drier located in main house just inside side door.
8. Recently installed Pergo Spill Protect Floor. This floor has a lifetime guarantee protection against spills, splashes, scratches, stains, and is wet mopped approved.
9. Maple wood kitchen cabinets built by local craftsman was designed to fit the kitchen space.
10. Five operable screened windows and door for fresh air movement and two skylights. All windows have garden views.
11. Peaceful garden with many sitting areas, unique mature trees and plants.
12. A diversity of plants and 3 fountains attract year-round birds and butterflies.
13. Organic garden (family owned since 1951) has never used pesticides, has healthy soil biology with 17 mature fruit trees.
14. Mature trees and shrubs around property protect the garden and buildings from heat and cold and hide straight lines of neighbor's fences and roofs. They protect the garden and buildings from hot summer sun and protect them from wind and winter cold.
15. Garden path lights have two motion sensors and LED lights. Therefore, the garden path from the street to the cottage at night is well lighted and safe.
16. The peaceful roof terrace above the cottage has long views of green open spaces with no buildings, mountain views, and views of neighbor’s koi pond/waterfall. It has lounge chairs and several sitting areas.
17. HEMP Insulation ceiling and walls
18. Very Private place with independent entrance
RULES: One cat OK, no smoking, no drugs, overnight guests must be approved in advance.
Contact Kathryn for an appointment at landline phone show contact info between 9am - 8pm
Near Hanchett Ave and Martin Ave.