
San Jose, California 95125
Analysis of 2991 Almaden Road, San Jose, California 95125 is currently available with a list price of $1,799,000. 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.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
The property has undergone a complete designer remodel with high-end finishes. The kitchen features new white shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, and brand-new stainless steel appliances. The interior boasts refinished hardwood floors, modern light fixtures, and fresh paint throughout. The exterior and landscaping have been fully refreshed, and the overall condition reflects a total renovation within the last five years with no deferred maintenance.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 12940, living area = 2448.
This unique duplex configuration allows an owner-occupant to live in one unit while the already-occupied second unit provides immediate rental income to significantly offset mortgage payments.
Completely renovated with a sophisticated eye, the property offers a rare layout where each residence enjoys its own secluded backyard, maintaining the privacy and atmosphere of a single-family home.
Since one unit is already occupied, the new owner inherits an existing tenant, which limits immediate control over the entire property and requires adherence to local tenant laws and existing lease terms.
Despite the single-family feel, the official duplex status may result in different financing requirements or higher interest rates compared to a standard single-family residential loan.
Completely remodeled with a sophisticated, designer eye, this property offers the distinct privacy and atmosphere of a single-family home. While officially a duplex, the layout is specifically designed to feel like a private residence with an integrated opportunity to generate significant income. Live in one unit and rent out the second 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom residence to help support your mortgage. Unlike typical multi-unit properties, you won't feel like you are sharing your home. Each residence boasts its own separate, secluded backyard creating a private, indoor-outdoor lifestyle for both the owner and the tenant. Unit 2987: move-in ready for the new owner. It features a 2-car garage and a dedicated workshop perfect for creative projects or high-end storage. Unit 2991: Already occupied, providing immediate income from day one to help offset your mortgage. Situated on a generous, oversized parcel, the property offers expansive space and a gated driveway for Unit 2991. Whether you are a first-time buyer looking for a "dream starter" that pays its own way, or a savvy buyer seeking a trophy asset in a premier location, this property represents a fresh start. Welcome home to a lifestyle where your investment supports your mortgage.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 0.4 mi
Grades 6-8 • 1.2 mi
Grades 9-12 • 1.3 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4.0 | 3.0 | 57% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 2,448 | 1,762 | 75% |
| Lot Size | 12,940 | 6,634 | 97% |
| Price | $1.80M | $2.00M | 36% |
| Price per sq ft | $735 | $1.1K | 4% |
| Built year | 1957 | 1953 | 55% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 30 | 92 | 4% |
Mar 23, 2026
$1,799,000
Initial Listing
Sep 12, 1997
$314,500
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