
San Jose, California 95127
This Condominium is a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $410,000—positioned slightly above the $395,692 Fair Market Value. While the price reflects current market stability, the property maintains a Good Condition Rating with modern kitchen and bath updates. Featuring a private deck with Greenbelt Views and access to community amenities like a pool and gym, it offers a balanced lifestyle. Its strategic location near major freeways and transit makes it an ideal acquisition for Buy-and-Hold Investors or first-time buyers seeking a move-in ready home.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 259 N Capitol Avenue 291 Subject | $410,000* List Price | 1 | 1 | 777 | $509 | - |
A 259 N Capitol Avenue 231 Sold | $405,000 | 1 | 1 | 777 | $521 | 0.0 mi |
B 247 N Capitol Ave 280 Sold | $400,000 | 1 | 1 | 777 | $515 | 0.0 mi |
C 247 N Capitol Avenue 105 Sold | $410,000 | 1 | 1 | 777 | $528 | 0.1 mi |
D 259 N Capitol Avenue 176 Sold | $393,000 | 2 | 1 | 828 | $475 | 0.1 mi |
E 259 Capitol Avenue 163 Active | $449,000 List Price | 2 | 1 | 828 | $542 | 0.0 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is move-in ready.
The property is well-maintained and move-in ready with significant updates. The kitchen features modern shaker-style cabinetry, stone countertops, and stainless steel appliances likely renovated within the last 5-15 years. The bathroom has been refreshed with a matching stone vanity top and updated fixtures. While the 1977 construction is evident in the popcorn ceilings and older shower tile, the newer laminate flooring and overall interior condition align with the 'Good' criteria.
Situated on the second level with no unit above, this condo offers a quieter living environment and enhanced privacy compared to ground-floor alternatives.
The property is ideally located near major freeways, light rail, and shopping centers, providing excellent accessibility for Silicon Valley professionals.
The gated Mission Grove community provides high-value amenities including a pool, gym, and lush green spaces, alongside proximity to Alum Rock and Penitencia Creek parks.
Lot size discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing lot size in square feet =722, other record lot size in square feet = 1742.
The $580 monthly association fee is relatively high for a one-bedroom unit, which may impact the overall affordability and debt-to-income ratio for buyers.
The reliance on community laundry facilities rather than having an in-unit washer and dryer is a notable inconvenience that may deter some modern buyers.
Wonderful starter, down-sizing, or investment property! Located on the second level (no unit above), the open layout living room features a cozy fireplace and a sliding glass door that fills the space with natural light and opens to your private deck. The primary bedroom offers a spacious walk-in closet plus additional storage. This well-maintained gated community is conveniently close to shopping, freeways, restaurants, grocery stores, light rail, and parks. North San Jose (Berryessa) is just minutes from downtown San Jose. Enjoy the lush green space and abundant trees at Mission Grove. Amenities include a pool, gym, meeting room, and community laundry. One covered parking space is designated for your use. Enjoy the outdoor life available at nearby Alum Rock and Penitencia Creek parks. Don't miss this great opportunity!
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 0.4 mi
Grades 3-5 • 0.4 mi
Grades 6-8 • 0.4 mi
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 1.0 | 2.0 |
| Baths | 1.0 | 2.0 |
| Square foot | 777 | 988 |
| Lot Size | 722 | 1,550 |
| Price | $410.0K | $671.0K |
| Price per sq ft | $528 | $625 |
| Built year | 1977 | 1985 |
| HOA | $580.0 | $586 |
| Days on market | 12 | 48 |
Jul 10, 2026
$410,000
Initial Listing
Jul 28, 2016
$298,000
Public Record
Oct 29, 2013
$232,000
Public Record
May 21, 2007
$295,000
Public Record
Aug 6, 1998
$95,000
Public Record