1523 Jacob Avenue, San Jose, California 95118, San Jose, 95118 - 3 bed, 1 bath
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1523 Jacob Avenue
San Jose, California 95118
ACTIVE
CONDITION: EXCELLENT
3Beds
1Baths
960Sq Ft
6,000Lot Size
Property Price
LIST PRICE$1,288,000
EST. MARKET VALUE
$1,308,725
SUMMARY
This Stunning Move-In Ready Home is listed at $1,388,000, reflecting a stable price point relative to its $1,355,644 Fair Market Value. Featuring a comprehensive professional remodel, the property boasts a Condition Rating of 2, highlighted by a modern quartz waterfall kitchen and new central HVAC. While the 960 sqft footprint and single-bath layout present a compact profile, the high-end finishes and prime location within the San Jose Unified school district ensure long-term desirability. This property is an ideal acquisition for first-time buyers or owner-occupants seeking a polished, stress-free transition.
Estimated Market Value
$1,308,725
Based on Realkey algorithm analyzing recent comparable sales in San Jose.
Comparable Sales Map
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
Map unavailable.
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 1523 Jacob Avenue Subject 3 bd · 1 ba · 960 sqft · $1,363 | $1,288,000* List Price | 3 | 1 | 960 | $1,363 | - |
A 3763 Willowview Drive Sold 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,137 sqft · $1,306 · 0.1 mi | $1,485,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,137 | $1,306 | 0.1 mi |
B 1538 Willowbrook Drive Sold 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,180 sqft · $1,208 · 0.1 mi | $1,425,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,180 | $1,208 | 0.1 mi |
C 3108 Santa Margarita Avenue Sold 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,214 sqft · $1,277 · 0.5 mi | $1,550,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,214 | $1,277 | 0.5 mi |
D 1565 Willowdale Drive Sold 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,180 sqft · $1,280 · 0.3 mi | $1,510,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,180 | $1,280 | 0.3 mi |
E 1529 Willowgate Drive Sold 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,137 sqft · $1,201 · 0.1 mi | $1,365,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,137 | $1,201 | 0.1 mi |
F 3139 Arroba Way Sold 4 bd · 1 ba · 1,140 sqft · $1,162 · 0.5 mi | $1,325,000 | 4 | 1 | 1,140 | $1,162 | 0.5 mi |
G 1435 Bouret Dr Sold 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,080 sqft · $1,264 · 0.8 mi | $1,365,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,080 | $1,264 | 0.8 mi |
H 3193 Calzar Drive Sold 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,140 sqft · $1,281 · 0.5 mi | $1,460,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,140 | $1,281 | 0.5 mi |
I 1434 Myrtle Avenue Pending 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,200 sqft · $1,333 · 0.4 mi | $1,599,998 List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,200 | $1,333 | 0.4 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Condition Analysis
See Full ReportOVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Excellent
TeardownExcellent
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
The property has undergone a comprehensive professional remodel within the last 5 years, featuring a modern kitchen with a quartz waterfall island and stainless appliances, a fully updated bathroom, and new systems including central HVAC and double-pane windows. The interior and exterior finishes are in mint, move-in-ready condition.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Turn-Key Modern Remodel
The home features high-end permitted upgrades, including a chef-inspired kitchen with a quartz waterfall island and custom cabinetry, offering immediate move-in readiness.
- Significant Infrastructure Upgrades
Rare for a 1950s build, the property includes a new central HVAC system and double-pane windows, ensuring modern energy efficiency and climate control.
- Generous Lot & Landscaping
A 6,000 sqft lot with professional new landscaping and a large backyard provides ample space for outdoor entertaining and potential future expansion.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- Single Bathroom Limitation
With three bedrooms but only one bathroom, the layout may pose a challenge for growing families and could impact long-term resale value compared to 2-bath homes.
- Compact Interior Square Footage
At just 960 square feet, the living space is relatively small for the price point, which may limit appeal for buyers seeking more spacious indoor environments.
About 1523 Jacob Avenue
Beautifully remodeled with permits --- the best value in 95118! Step into an open great room where the spacious living area flows seamlessly into a stunning kitchen featuring a large quartz waterfall island, custom cabinetry, and stainless-steel appliances --- perfect for everyday living and effortless entertaining. Upgrades include new central HVAC, newer double-pane windows, a beautifully remodeled bathroom, fresh interior and exterior paint, new plumbing, and gorgeous new landscaping framing a large backyard. Great schools nearby. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a move-in ready home!
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1958
- Lot Size
- 6,000 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 3
- Total Bathrooms
- 1 (1 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 4.0 |
| Baths | 1.0 | 2.0 |
| Square foot | 960 | 1,721.238 |
| Lot Size | 6,000 | 6,271.145 |
| Price | $1.29M | $1.67M |
| Price per sq ft | $1.3K | $972 |
| Built year | 1958 | 1965 |
| HOA | $0 | $190 |
| Days on market | 17 | 38 |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Oct 22, 2026
$1,288,000
$1,388,000
-7% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Price Change
Oct 7, 2026
$1,388,000
Initial Listing
Sold
Dec 30, 2021
$1,240,000
Public Record
Sold
Jul 14, 1998
$263,500
Public Record