1834 Macduee Way, San Jose, California 95121, San Jose, 95121 - 5 bed, 2 bath
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San Jose, California 95121
This property presents a High-Potential Investment Opportunity with a List Price of $899,999—positioned well above the $797,028 Fair Market Value by -12%. While the home requires a full cosmetic rehab given its Fair Condition Rating, the rare 5-bedroom layout and premier access to Chaboya Middle and Silver Creek High schools provide significant long-term value. The 1.5-bath footprint offers a clear path to forced appreciation through modernization. This is an ideal acquisition for Value-Add Investors or first-time buyers ready to customize their dream home.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 1834 Macduee Way Subject | $899,999* List Price | 5 | 2 | 1,518 | $525 | - |
A 1367 Sylvia Drive Sold | $800,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,703 | $470 | 0.8 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is extensive renovation needed.
Built in 1971 with the last permitted expansion in the 1980s, the property is over 50 years old with 40-year-old systems. Visuals confirm a highly dated interior with original-style shag carpeting, wallpaper, and 1970s-era kitchen and bath fixtures. The listing explicitly targets renovators and suggests bringing a contractor for a full cosmetic and functional rehab.
The property is the lowest-priced entry point for the highly-coveted Chaboya Middle and Silver Creek High School boundaries, offering exceptional long-term value for families.
Featuring five true bedrooms within a 1,518 SQFT footprint, this permitted layout is unique for the price bracket and provides excellent flexibility for multi-generational living or home offices.
The existing 1.5-bath footprint offers a straightforward opportunity to add a shower and create two full baths, allowing buyers to build instant equity through strategic modernization.
The home requires comprehensive updates, including flooring, paint, and full kitchen/bath remodeling, which will necessitate a significant additional investment and contractor coordination.
A five-bedroom home with only 1.5 bathrooms presents a functional challenge for large families, likely requiring immediate renovation to improve daily utility and marketability.
Unmatched potential meets premier schools. 1834 Macduee Way is the lowest-priced opportunity to secure access to top-rated Chaboya Middle & Silver Creek High. Perfect for first-time buyers and savvy renovators ready to build instant equity. At 1,518 SQFT on a 5,200 SQFT lot, you won't find another home in this bracket with 5 true bedrooms. Expanded in the 80s with full permits (included in disclosures), this layout offers ultimate flexibility: Multi-Gen Living: Ample space for large families. Work-From-Home: Dedicated office space without losing bedrooms. Bath Add Potential: The 1.5-bath footprint offers an easy canvas to add a shower and create 2 full baths, instantly boosting future value. Skip paying for someone elses taste. This home needs cosmetic updates (flooring, paint, kitchen/bath updates, recessed lighting), allowing you to customize every finish to your exact style. Safe, family-friendly neighborhood. Buy the location, secure the coveted schools, and customize your dream. Tour today and bring your contractor!
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 5.0 | 4.0 |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Square foot | 1,518 | 1,683.5 |
| Lot Size | 5,200 | 6,300 |
| Price | $900.0K | $1.70M |
| Price per sq ft | $593 | $1000 |
| Built year | 1971 | 1966 |
| HOA | $0 | $160 |
| Days on market | 7 | 35 |
Jul 15, 2026
$899,999
Initial Listing