2246 Benton Street, Santa Clara, California 95050, Santa Clara, 95050 - 3 bed, 2 bath
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2246 Benton Street
Santa Clara, California 95050
ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT
CONDITION: GOOD
3Beds
2Baths
1,283Sq Ft
5,671Lot Size
Property Price
LIST PRICE$1,499,000
EST. MARKET VALUE
$1,592,168
5% BelowMARKET VALUE
SUMMARY
This Turnkey Single Family Residence represents a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $1,499,000—positioned well below the $1,592,169 Fair Market Value by 5%. This valuation gap provides $93,169 in Instant Equity for the buyer. Featuring a Condition Rating of 3, the home includes a Remodeled Granite Kitchen, refinished hardwood floors, and a Detached Garage with ADU Potential. Located next to a park, this property is an ideal acquisition for Buy-and-Hold Investors or Owner-Occupants seeking a move-in ready home in a prime tech-centric location.
Estimated Market Value
$1,592,168+$93,168 Equity Potential
Based on Realkey algorithm analyzing recent comparable sales in Santa Clara.
Comparable Sales Map
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
Map unavailable.
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 2246 Benton Street Subject | $1,499,000* List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,283 | $1,241 | - |
A 968 Madeline Lane Sold | $1,675,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,156 | $1,449 | 0.2 mi |
B 946 Los Padres Boulevard Sold | $1,725,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,156 | $1,492 | 0.2 mi |
C 1772 Los Padres Boulevard Sold | $1,700,000 | 3 | 1 | 1,246 | $1,364 | 0.6 mi |
D 1805 Catherine Street Sold | $1,650,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,192 | $1,384 | 0.5 mi |
E 690 Catala Court Sold | $1,800,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,417 | $1,270 | 0.4 mi |
F 1374 Maryann Drive Sold | $1,750,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,622 | $1,079 | 0.4 mi |
G 1954 Fillmore Street Sold | $1,525,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,064 | $1,433 | 0.9 mi |
H 680 N Winchester Boulevard Sold | $1,588,500 | 3 | 2 | 1,536 | $1,034 | 0.6 mi |
I 722 Armanini Avenue Pending | $1,599,000 List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,250 | $1,279 | 0.4 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Condition Analysis
See Full ReportOVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Good
TeardownExcellent
Property is move-in ready.
Although built in 1951, the home has undergone significant recent updates including a remodeled kitchen with new granite countertops and appliances, refinished hardwood floors, fresh interior/exterior paint, and double-pane windows. With a newer roof and central heating, the property is well-maintained and move-in ready.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Prime Location & Privacy
Situated in a highly desirable Santa Clara neighborhood with low utility rates, the property uniquely borders a park with no rear neighbors, offering rare privacy and proximity to major tech hubs like Apple and NVIDIA.
- Extensive Recent Updates
The home is move-in ready featuring a remodeled kitchen with granite countertops, refinished hardwood floors, fresh interior/exterior paint, and essential upgrades including a newer roof and double-pane windows.
- ADU Conversion Potential
The detached two-car garage provides a significant opportunity for an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) conversion, offering potential for rental income or multi-generational living on a generous 5,671 Sq. Ft. lot.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- Extended Days on Market
With 55 days on the market and two significant price reductions totaling $200,000, the property has faced challenges in securing a buyer, suggesting the current price may still be adjusting to market demand.
- Lack of Central Cooling
While the home features central heating, the absence of a central air conditioning system may be a drawback for buyers seeking modern climate control during warmer summer months.
About 2246 Benton Street
Thoughtfully updated throughout, this inviting home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,283 Sq. Ft. of living space on a 5,671 Sq. Ft. lot. The remodeled kitchen features new granite countertops, a gas range, new hood, dishwasher, refrigerator, disposal, recessed lighting, and a ceiling fan. The bright living room offers refinished hardwood floors and a cozy fireplace. A separate utility room provides added convenience. Recent updates include fresh interior and exterior paint, refinished hardwood floors, new closet doors, double-pane windows, and a newer roof. Additional features include central heating, a long driveway, and a detached two-car garage. The detached garage offers potential for an ADU conversion (buyer to verify), providing opportunities for extended living or rental income. Enjoy a prime location next to a park with no rear neighbors. Conveniently located near major freeways, Apple, NVIDIA, Intel, Levi's Stadium, Santa Clara University, Kaiser Hospital, Valley Fair, Santana Row, shopping, dining, and Santa Clara's low utility rates.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1951
- Lot Size
- 5,671 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
Santa Clara Unified Schools
C. W. Haman Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.2 mi
6/10
Buchser Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 1.0 mi
5/10
Santa Clara High School
Grades 9-12 • 1.1 mi
6/10
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Square foot | 1,283 | 1,469.529 |
| Lot Size | 5,671 | 6,056.015 |
| Price | $1.50M | $1.91M |
| Price per sq ft | $1.2K | $1.3K |
| Built year | 1951 | 1957 |
| HOA | $0 | $220 |
| Days on market | 71 | 37 |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Aug 13, 2026
$1,499,000
$1,599,000
-6% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Price Change
Jul 23, 2026
$1,599,000
$1,699,000
-6% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Price Change
Jun 30, 2026
$1,699,000
Initial Listing