1960 Story Road, San Jose, California 95122, San Jose, 95122 - 3 bed, 2 bath
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1960 Story Road
San Jose, California 95122
ACTIVE
CONDITION: EXCELLENT
3Beds
2Baths
1,040Sq Ft
5,600Lot Size
Property Price
LIST PRICE$1,319,888
EST. MARKET VALUE
$1,134,503
16% AboveMARKET VALUE
SUMMARY
This Dual-Unit Residential Asset is a High-Potential Investment Opportunity, listed at $1,319,888—positioned above the $1,134,504 Fair Market Value. While priced at a premium, the property features a Mint Condition Rating following a complete stud-to-finish renovation of the main home and the addition of a brand-new detached ADU. With modern energy-efficient systems, solar, and dual-income potential, this property offers significant long-term utility savings and rental flexibility. It is an ideal acquisition for Buy-and-Hold Investors or Owner-Occupants seeking multi-generational living solutions in San Jose.
Estimated Market Value
$1,134,503
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 1960 Story Road Subject 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,040 sqft · $1,091 | $1,319,888* List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,040 | $1,091 | - |
A 1864 Loyola Drive Sold 3 bd · 1 ba · 960 sqft · $1,000 · 0.6 mi | $960,000 | 3 | 1 | 960 | $1,000 | 0.6 mi |
B 1370 Cathay Drive Active 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,040 sqft · $1,153 · 0.3 mi | $1,199,000 List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,040 | $1,153 | 0.3 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 was completely rebuilt from the studs, featuring all-new systems including HVAC, plumbing, and a 200-amp electrical panel. Both the main home and the brand-new ADU showcase modern kitchens with quartz countertops, new appliances, and updated bathrooms, meeting the criteria for mint condition with no maintenance required.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Dual-Unit Income Potential
The property features a main residence and a brand-new detached ADU, offering a rare opportunity for significant rental income or flexible multi-generational living on a single lot.
- Turnkey Modern Construction
Completely rebuilt from the studs with all-new electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and high-end finishes, this home provides the reliability and aesthetic appeal of new construction.
- High Energy Efficiency
Equipped with solar panels, Energy Star appliances, and tankless water heaters, the property is optimized for sustainability and long-term utility cost savings.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- Compact Main Living Area
The main 3-bedroom residence is limited to approximately 1,040 square feet, which may result in smaller bedroom sizes and tighter common living spaces.
- Modest School Ratings
The assigned middle and high schools currently hold lower performance ratings, which could be a drawback for families prioritizing top-tier public education.
About 1960 Story Road
Completely rebuilt from the studs, this turnkey 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom main home (approx. 1,040 SF) and brand-new detached ADU offer essentially all-new construction systems and finishes on one lot.The main residence was renovated from the studs with new insulation, new plumbing, a full electrical rewire, new 200-amp panel, new ductwork, new HVAC system, and new drywall throughout. It includes a 2-car garage.The detached ADU is approximately 726 SF with 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, 9-foot ceilings, 4KW solar system paid/owned. its own heat-pump HVAC system, and a 200-amp panel fed by 100-amp service. Both units are finished with new stucco, new vinyl/linoleum flooring, and modern updates throughout, including a tankless water heater. The kitchens layout includes quartz countertops, refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave, garbage disposal, exhaust fan, and hookups for gas and an ice maker. Energy features include central cooling, central forced-air heating, solar, ceiling insulation, double-pane windows, Energy Star appliances and HVAC, a tankless water heater. Buyers should verify current school assignments. A rare opportunity for owner-occupancy plus rental income, or multi-generational living, with two nearly new residences on one lot.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1961
- Lot Size
- 5,600 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 3
- Total Bathrooms
- 2 (2 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
San Jose Unified Schools
A. J. Dorsa Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.3 mi
3/10
Donald J. Meyer Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.8 mi
5/10
Clyde L. Fischer Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 0.6 mi
3/10
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 4.0 |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Square foot | 1,040 | 1,721.238 |
| Lot Size | 5,600 | 6,271.145 |
| Price | $1.32M | $1.67M |
| Price per sq ft | $1.3K | $972 |
| Built year | 1961 | 1965 |
| HOA | $0 | $190 |
| Days on market | 20 | 38 |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Oct 4, 2026
$1,319,888
Initial Listing
Sold
Aug 23, 2024
$782,000
Public Record
Sold
Jul 17, 2023
$3,600,000
Public Record
Sold
Feb 2, 1994
$96,000
Public Record