Rose Garden Resident | 0606 | February 2, 2006

February 2, 2006 San Jose, California Since 2003

Photograph by Vicki Thompson

Restored Beauty: Jan and Thor Wiles recently won an award from San Jose Beautiful for renovating their 1917 home on Asbury Avenue. Before the upgrades, the home did not have an extended porch.

Neglected Craftsman home in College Park gets facelift and San Jose Beautiful award

By Mary Gottschalk

When Thor and Jan Wiles first saw the house at 848 Asbury St., she admits, "I wouldn't even cross the street to go look at it." More



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Plane noise	1907 Craftsman	Scale back

Good news for residents living in the Rose Garden who have been battling airport noise: Curfew violations are down from 14 percent to 5 percent. More	A developer's plan to demolish a 1907 Craftsman home, tear out an English walnut tree dating back to the 1930s and replace them with four single-family homes on Villa Avenue is on hold. More	The San Jose Planning Commission voted Jan. 25 to require a developer to scale back his housing plans at 435 S. Willard Ave. from seven residences to six. More

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Rosetta De Luca, Real Estate Agent



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