10281 Murtha Drive, San Jose, California 95127, San Jose, 95127 - 4 bed, 2 bath
ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT$749,888
10281 Murtha Drive, San Jose, California 95127
4Beds
2Baths
1,154Sqft
5,170Lot
Price Vs. Estimate
The estimated value ($742,000.215) is $7,887.785 (1%) lower than the list price ($749,888). This property may be overpriced.
Key pros and cons
Top Pros:
Investment & Equity Potential: Explicitly marketed as an ideal opportunity for contractors and investors to customize and create instant equity.
Top Cons:
As-Is Sale Condition: The property is sold 'as-is,' meaning the seller will not undertake repairs, placing the burden and cost of improvements on the buyer.
Compared to the nearby listings
Price:$749.9K vs avg $1.06M ($-310,112)6%
Size:1,154 sqft vs avg 1,357 sqft32%
Price/sqft:$650 vs avg $78821%
More Insights
This property has been on the market for 18 days.
Built in 1954 (71 years old).
Condition: Built in 1954, this property is 70 years old with no evidence of significant recent renovations. The kitchen is severely outdated with old wood cabinets, worn laminate countertops, and very old appliances. The carpets are heavily worn and stained, requiring full replacement. Light fixtures and general interior finishes are dated. While the description mentions 'solid bones,' the property is explicitly 'Sold as-is' and 'ready for your vision,' indicating it requires substantial repairs and rehabilitation to meet modern living standards. The overall condition aligns with a property needing major updates beyond minor cosmetic fixes.
Year Built
1954
Close
-
List price
$750K
Original List price
$750K
Price/Sqft
$650
HOA
-
Days on market
18 Days
Sold On
2025-09-09
MLS number
ML82019072
Home ConditionPoor
Features
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About this home
Opportunity knocks! Spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bath home ready for your vision. Ideal for contractors, investors, or buyers looking to customize their dream home. Sold as-is, this property offers great potential with a generous floor plan and solid bones. Dont miss the chance to create instant equity
Nearby schools
5/10
Mt. Pleasant High School
Public,•9-12•0.6mi
Condition Rating
Poor
Built in 1954, this property is 70 years old with no evidence of significant recent renovations. The kitchen is severely outdated with old wood cabinets, worn laminate countertops, and very old appliances. The carpets are heavily worn and stained, requiring full replacement. Light fixtures and general interior finishes are dated. While the description mentions 'solid bones,' the property is explicitly 'Sold as-is' and 'ready for your vision,' indicating it requires substantial repairs and rehabilitation to meet modern living standards. The overall condition aligns with a property needing major updates beyond minor cosmetic fixes.
Pros & Cons
Pros
Investment & Equity Potential: Explicitly marketed as an ideal opportunity for contractors and investors to customize and create instant equity.
Spacious Layout: Features a generous 4-bedroom, 2-bath floor plan, offering ample living space.
Solid Structural Foundation: Described as having 'solid bones,' indicating good underlying construction and structural integrity.
Customization Opportunity: Perfect for buyers looking to personalize and add significant value, allowing for a dream home vision.
Desirable San Jose Location: Situated in San Jose, a highly sought-after market with strong appreciation potential.
Cons
As-Is Sale Condition: The property is sold 'as-is,' meaning the seller will not undertake repairs, placing the burden and cost of improvements on the buyer.
Requires Significant Renovation: Described as 'ready for your vision' and needing customization, indicating it is not move-in ready and requires substantial updates.
Age of Property: Built in 1954, the home is older, which may imply outdated systems (electrical, plumbing, HVAC) and potential for deferred maintenance.