2915 Ross Avenue, San Jose, California 95124, San Jose, 95124 - bed, bath
2915 Ross Avenue
San Jose, California 95124
Property Price
SUMMARY
Analysis of 2915 Ross Avenue, San Jose, California 95124 is currently available with a list price of $1,499,950. The property maintains a Good Condition Rating (78/100), reflecting solid structural condition with well-maintained systems. The property presents an attractive opportunity for buyers seeking a move-in ready home. 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 move-in ready.
The property is move-in ready and well-maintained with significant functional upgrades including central A/C, double-pane windows, and attic insulation. While the kitchen and bathroom aesthetics are dated—featuring older tile countertops and white appliances—the hardwood flooring is in excellent condition and the overall maintenance of the units suggests no immediate need for major renovation.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Great Schools
Elementary School: Louise Van Meter Elementary School (9/10). Middle School: Union Middle School (9/10). High School: Los Gatos High School (10/10).
- Prime Investment Location
Situated in the highly desirable 95124 zip code with easy access to Highways 85 and 17, this duplex offers excellent long-term stability and high rental demand.
- Top-Rated School District
The property is served by prestigious schools including Union Middle (9/10) and Branham High (8/10), which is a significant draw for high-quality, long-term tenants.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- MLS Listing Discrepancy
Lot size discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing lot size in square feet =1660, other record lot size in square feet = 6890. Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 6890, other record living area = 1660.
- Tenant-Occupied Limitations
Current tenant occupancy may restrict immediate owner-user opportunities and requires careful review of existing lease terms and current rental rates.
- Market Momentum
A recent $100,000 price reduction from the original listing price suggests initial overpricing or a need to stimulate buyer interest in a competitive market.
About 2915 Ross Avenue
Exceptional duplex in a prime San Jose location. 2915 Ross Ave offers two 2-bedroom units, currently tenant-occupied, providing a strong investment opportunity. Located in the highly desirable 95124 area, this property benefits from a central and convenient setting near schools, retail centers, dining options, and everyday amenities. Easy access to Highway 85, Highway 17, and major commute corridors enhances long-term rental desirability and overall investment stability. The property includes central A/C, gas forced air heating, hardwood and tile flooring, eat-in kitchens, shared bathrooms, detached garage plus driveway parking, and fenced yard areas. Energy-efficient features such as an attic fan, ceiling insulation, double pane windows, and low flow toilets contribute to long-term value and operational efficiency. A dedicated laundry area adds everyday convenience. A rare opportunity to acquire a well-located duplex in a high-demand San Jose rental market.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Duplex
- Year Built
- 1962
- Lot Size
- 1,660 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- -
- Total Bathrooms
- -
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
San Jose Unified Schools
Bagby Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.7 mi
Oster Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.9 mi
Reed Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 1.4 mi
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | - | - | 50% |
| Baths | - | - | 50% |
| Square foot | 6,890 | 3,522 | 67% |
| Lot Size | 1,660 | 7,200 | 33% |
| Price | $1.50M | $1.50M | 50% |
| Price per sq ft | $218 | $511 | 33% |
| Built year | 1962 | 1962 | 50% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 24 | 180 | 33% |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Feb 26, 2026
$1,499,950
$1,599,950
-6% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Price Change
Feb 11, 2026
$1,599,950
Initial Listing
Sold
Jul 1, 2009
$550,000
Public Record
Sold
Apr 24, 2006
$755,000
Public Record