281 Tradewinds Drive 5, San Jose, California 95123, San Jose, 95123 - 1 bed, 1 bath

281 Tradewinds Drive 5
San Jose, California 95123
Property Price
SUMMARY
Analysis of 281 Tradewinds Drive 5, San Jose, California 95123 is currently available with a list price of $420,000. The property maintains a Excellent Condition Rating (95/100), indicating excellent structural integrity and modern finishes throughout. This turnkey property requires minimal updates and is ready for immediate occupancy. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the San Jose Unified School District, this asset is categorized as a low-risk, high-reward acquisition suitable for both Buy-and-Hold Investors and Owner-Occupants willing to undertake light renovation work.
Condition Analysis
OVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
The property has undergone an extensive recent interior renovation, featuring a modern kitchen with new quartz countertops, cabinets, and stainless steel appliances. The unit also includes new laminate flooring, recessed lighting, a fully remodeled bathroom with tile finishes, and updated central HVAC, meeting the criteria for a fully renovated home with virtually new components.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Extensive Modern Remodel
The unit features a comprehensive interior update including new quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, laminate flooring, and a fully remodeled bathroom, offering a turn-key living experience.
- Resort-Style Community Amenities
The complex provides an exceptional array of facilities including an indoor pool, hot tub, sauna, gym, and multiple sports courts, significantly enhancing the lifestyle value for residents.
- Climate Control and Efficiency
Equipped with central heating and A/C plus double-pane slider doors, this home ensures year-round comfort and improved energy efficiency compared to many older units in the area.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- Lack of In-Unit Laundry
The property relies on communal on-site laundry facilities rather than having an in-unit washer and dryer, which may be a convenience drawback for modern buyers.
- Aging Infrastructure
Built in 1970, the overall complex may require ongoing maintenance or face potential special assessments common with older high-density residential structures.
About 281 Tradewinds Drive 5
Welcome to this beautifully remodeled condo located in the vibrant city of San Jose. This home boasts 722 sq ft of well-designed living space. The kitchen is a standout feature with its sleek new quartz countertops, new cabinets, new stainless-steel appliances include an electric range, dishwasher, microwave, and refrigerator, making it a culinary delight. The open dining area seamlessly connects to the living space, creating a comfortable flow for everyday living. Other features include central heating and A/C ensuring year-round comfort, double pane slider doors, and new recessed lighting. New laminate flooring provides both style and durability. The bedroom is equipped with a walk-in closet, offering ample storage space. The remodeled bathroom has a new vanity, countertop and sink. The shower has been updated and features a stall shower with tile finish. For added convenience, laundry facilities are available on-site. This home offers a blend of amenities and practical living in a prime San Jose location. The complex amenities include an indoor pool with hot tub, weight room with cardio equipment, pool table room, ping pong room, basketball court, tennis courts, lounge area with piano, racquet ball room, locker rooms and sauna. Close shopping, restaurants, 85 freeway & parks.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Condominium
- Year Built
- 1970
- Lot Size
- -
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 1
- Total Bathrooms
- 1 (1 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $476.0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
San Jose Unified Schools
Del Roble Elementary School
Grades K-6 • 0.5 mi
Herman (Leonard) Intermediate School
Grades 5-8 • 1.3 mi
Oak Grove High School
Grades 9-12 • 0.5 mi
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 1.0 | 2.0 | 19% |
| Baths | 1.0 | 1.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 722 | 910 | 14% |
| Lot Size | - | - | 50% |
| Price | $420.0K | $528.5K | 2% |
| Price per sq ft | $582 | $636 | 40% |
| Built year | 1970 | 1984 | 38% |
| HOA | $476.0 | $560 | 29% |
| Days on market | 64 | 166 | 12% |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Jan 2, 2026
$420,000
Initial Listing
Sold
Dec 2, 2004
$216,000
Public Record
Sold
Feb 20, 1997
$88,000
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