1081 Bird Avenue, San Jose, California 95125, San Jose, 95125 - 3 bed, 3 bath
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San Jose, California 95125
This Turnkey Craftsman represents a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $1,699,000—positioned well below the $1,837,881 Fair Market Value by 7%. This valuation gap offers $138,881 in Instant Equity. Featuring a Meticulous Luxury Remodel with a brand-new chef's kitchen and an Excellent Condition Rating, the home offers immediate lifestyle appeal. With a rare 375-square-foot basement and expansive lot, it provides significant long-term potential. This is an ideal acquisition for Owner-Occupants seeking a premium Willow Glen residence or sophisticated buyers prioritizing turnkey quality.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 1081 Bird Avenue Subject | $1,699,000* List Price | 3 | 3 | 1,721 | $1,068 | - |
A 827 Riverside Drive Sold | $1,850,000 | 3 | 3 | 1,486 | $1,245 | 0.4 mi |
B 649 Minnesota Avenue Sold | $1,649,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,850 | $891 | 0.5 mi |
C 860 Buchser Way Sold | $2,035,000 | 3 | 3 | 1,853 | $1,098 | 0.6 mi |
D 367 Atlanta Avenue Sold | $1,500,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,306 | $1,149 | 0.4 mi |
E 1121 Clark Street Active | $1,788,000 List Price | 3 | 3 | 1,708 | $1,047 | 0.2 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
Although originally built in 1917, the property has undergone a complete high-end reimagination and renovation with no expense spared. It features a brand-new chef's kitchen, three modern full bathrooms with designer fixtures, and updated systems throughout. The home is in mint, turnkey condition and has not been lived in since the completion of the remodel.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 8928, living area = 1721.
This 1917 Craftsman has been completely reimagined with high-end finishes, including a chef's kitchen and designer fixtures, offering a brand-new, turnkey living experience that has not been occupied since completion.
Ideally situated within walking distance to Downtown Willow Glen and local favorites like Bill's Cafe, providing a highly desirable urban-suburban lifestyle with easy access to major tech employers.
Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 1721, other record living area = 1500.
The property was recently sold within the past year on 2025-10-14. The sold price is $1,287,000.00.
The property is currently zoned for schools with lower performance ratings compared to other sections of Willow Glen, which may be a consideration for education-focused buyers.
Experience nearly 1,800 square feet of thoughtfully curated luxury living, plus an approximately 375 square foot basement. This is far more than a remodel, it is a complete reimagination of a timeless Craftsman blending classic Willow Glen charm with elevated modern design. Nearly every surface, system, and finish has been meticulously redesigned with no expense spared, and the home has not been lived in since completion. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, the home showcases a stunning brand-new chefs kitchen with custom cabinetry, premium appliances, designer fixtures, & sophisticated finishes throughout. Every detail was carefully considered, from the old-world hand-finished interior walls to illuminated backlit mirrors, towel warming racks in both the primary & guest baths, new flooring throughout, fresh stucco, new interior and exterior paint, & beautifully redesigned front & rear landscaping. The unfinished basement offers endless possibilities for a future wine cellar, movie theater, man cave, gym, additional storage, or expanded living space. Sophisticated, warm, & absolutely turnkey, this is modern luxury living with the soul and characterWillow Glen is known for. Walk to Bills Cafe and Downtown Willow Glen favorites. Short commute to all the high-tech Giants.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 0.7 mi
Grades K-5 • 0.8 mi
Grades K-5 • 0.8 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 3.0 | 2.0 | 52% |
| Square foot | 1,721 | 1,794 | 45% |
| Lot Size | 8,928 | 7,137 | 81% |
| Price | $1.70M | $2.08M | 32% |
| Price per sq ft | $987 | $1.2K | 22% |
| Built year | 1917 | 1957 | 3% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 12 | 115 | 1% |
May 25, 2026
$1,699,000
Initial Listing
Oct 14, 2025
$1,287,000
Public Record
May 15, 2008
$595,000
Public Record
Nov 13, 2006
$798,500
Public Record
Jun 27, 1997
$259,000
Public Record