3281 Lantern, San Jose, California 95111, San Jose, 95111 - 4 bed, 3 bath
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San Jose, California 95111
This Move-In Ready Single Family Residence is a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $1,175,000, which aligns perfectly with its $1,175,000 Fair Market Value. Featuring a 1-bedroom ADU and a Brand New Roof, the property maintains an Excellent Condition Rating. The home offers significant flexibility for multi-generational living or rental income, complemented by modern interior updates and a secure gated entry. Its strategic location near major highways and parks provides both convenience and long-term stability. This is an ideal acquisition for Buy-and-Hold Investors or Owner-Occupants seeking a versatile, high-utility asset.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 3281 Lantern Subject | $1,175,000* List Price | 4 | 3 | 1,742 | $675 | - |
A 3281 Lantern Way Active | $1,175,000 List Price | 4 | 3 | 1,742 | $675 | 0.0 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
While built in 1977, the property has undergone a comprehensive recent renovation (likely <5 years) featuring a brand new roof, modern white kitchen with quartz countertops, stylishly updated bathrooms with contemporary tiling, new laminate flooring, and dual-pane windows, meeting the criteria for mint condition.
The property features a 1-bedroom, 1-bath ADU with a separate entrance, offering excellent flexibility for rental income or multi-generational living.
Significant upgrades including a brand-new roof, fresh interior paint, and updated bathrooms ensure a move-in-ready experience and lower immediate maintenance costs.
Situated on a desirable corner lot, the home offers a gated entry and a secure gated carport, providing both privacy and a strong visual presence in the neighborhood.
Lot size discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing lot size in square feet =3535, other record lot size in square feet = 5000.
With a lot size of 3,535 sqft, the outdoor space is relatively small for a home of this capacity, which may limit gardening or recreational utility.
The conversion of the garage into an ADU eliminates traditional enclosed parking, which could be a drawback for buyers with multiple vehicles or storage needs.
Price dropped $75,000 -Gorgeous corner lot with gated entry and excellent curb appeal in the family-friendly Sylvandale neighborhood, known for its well-kept homes and convenient location. This move-in-ready, north-facing two-story home features 4 bedrooms and 2.5 baths with 1,742 sq. ft. of bright living space in the main house. A first-floor 1-bedroom, 1-bath ADU of approximately 380 sq. ft. in the garage with a separate entrance brings the total living space to about 2,122 sq. ft., offering excellent flexibility for rental income, extended family, or a private guest suite. Fresh interior paint, newer dual-pane windows, laminate flooring, and recessed lighting enhance the homes light, inviting feel. The bright white kitchen opens to comfortable living areas with a cozy fireplace, ideal for everyday living or entertaining. Stylishly updated baths add a modern touch. Additional highlights include a secure gated carport, abundant street parking, and covered front and side patios with clean paved outdoor areas perfect for relaxing or gathering. Enjoy a peaceful neighborhood setting near Coyote Creek and Hellyer County Park, with easy access to Highways 101 and 680, shopping, dining, and parks. Seller just installed a BRAND NEW roof with permits.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4.0 | 4.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 3.0 | 2.5 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,742 | 1,630 | 63% |
| Lot Size | 3,535 | 6,000 | 3% |
| Price | $1.18M | $1.18M | 50% |
| Price per sq ft | $675 | $737 | 38% |
| Built year | 1977 | 1969 | 78% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 17 | 128 | 3% |
May 20, 2026
$1,175,000
Initial Listing
Apr 1, 2025
$205,000
Public Record
Jun 28, 2021
$1,070,000
Public Record
Jun 20, 2012
$300,000
Public Record
Dec 31, 2007
$515,000
Public Record
Aug 16, 2006
$660,000
Public Record
Dec 16, 2004
$570,000
Public Record
Aug 31, 2004
$30,000
Public Record