381 Fenley Avenue, San Jose, California 95117, San Jose, 95117 - 3 bed, 2 bath

381 Fenley Avenue, San Jose, California 95117 home-pic-0
ACTIVE$2,295,000$1,679/sqft
Est. Value: $2,167,395
-5%
AboveEstimate
381 Fenley Avenue, San Jose, California 95117
3Beds
2Baths
1,679Sqft
9,424Lot

Price Vs. Estimate

The estimated value ($2,167,394.555) is $127,605.445 (5%) lower than the list price ($2,295,000). This property may be overpriced.

Key pros and cons

Top Pros:
High Available Lot Utilization: The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 9424, living area = 1679.
Top Cons:
MLS Listing Discrepancy: Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 3, other record bedroom count = 4.

Compared to the nearby listings

Price:$2.29M vs avg $1.92M (+$375,000)69%
Size:1,679 sqft vs avg 1,555 sqft69%
Price/sqft:$1.4K vs avg $1.2K77%

More Insights

Built in 1950 (76 years old).
Condition: This property has undergone an immaculate and complete renovation, as stated in the description and evidenced by the images. The kitchen features brand new white shaker cabinets, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and modern fixtures. Both bathrooms are fully updated with new vanities, modern black fixtures, and contemporary tiling. Throughout the home, there is new light-colored plank flooring, fresh paint, recessed lighting, and updated light fixtures. The exterior also shows recent improvements with new landscaping and a freshly painted patio. Despite the 1950 build year, the extensive and recent renovation brings the property's condition to 'virtually new' standards, aligning perfectly with the 'Excellent' criteria.
Year Built
1950
Close
-
List price
$2.29M
Original List price
$2.29M
Price/Sqft
$1,367
HOA
-
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
ML82031400
Home ConditionExcellent
Features
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About this home

Welcome to this immaculately, completely renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home with brand new kitchen, bathrooms and more. This home offering 1,679 SF of stylish living space, perfectly situated in one of San Jose's most desirable, quiet neighborhoods with wide streets, near top-tier shopping, dining, and entertainment - including Santana Row and Valley Fair. This move-in-ready gem combines modern luxury with unbeatable convenience! This home has expansive Lot of 9,424 SF with detached garage, long driveway, and massive, newly landscaped backyard with freshly painted patio and space for ADU. Just move in and enjoy! We Open Saturday and Sunday 1 to 4 pm .

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Olga Mintz
Listing Agent

Price History

Date
Event
Price
11/30/95
Sold
$255,000
12/03/25
Sold
$1,825,000
Condition Rating
Excellent

This property has undergone an immaculate and complete renovation, as stated in the description and evidenced by the images. The kitchen features brand new white shaker cabinets, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and modern fixtures. Both bathrooms are fully updated with new vanities, modern black fixtures, and contemporary tiling. Throughout the home, there is new light-colored plank flooring, fresh paint, recessed lighting, and updated light fixtures. The exterior also shows recent improvements with new landscaping and a freshly painted patio. Despite the 1950 build year, the extensive and recent renovation brings the property's condition to 'virtually new' standards, aligning perfectly with the 'Excellent' criteria.
Pros & Cons

Pros

High Available Lot Utilization: The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 9424, living area = 1679.
Extensive Renovation: The property has been immaculately and completely renovated, featuring brand new kitchen, bathrooms, and other updates, offering a modern and fresh living experience.
Prime San Jose Location: Situated in one of San Jose's most desirable, quiet neighborhoods with wide streets, providing a premium residential setting.
Proximity to Amenities: Conveniently located near top-tier shopping, dining, and entertainment hubs, including Santana Row and Valley Fair, enhancing lifestyle appeal.
Move-in Ready Condition: Described as a 'move-in-ready gem,' allowing buyers to immediately enjoy the modern luxury without additional work or investment.
Large Lot with ADU Potential: Features an expansive 9,424 SF lot with a detached garage, newly landscaped backyard, and designated space for an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU), offering significant value and future expansion possibilities.

Cons

MLS Listing Discrepancy: Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 3, other record bedroom count = 4.
Recently Sold Property: The property was recently sold within the past year on 2025-12-03. The sold price is $1,825,000.00.
High Price Point: The list price of $2.295 million is a significant investment, potentially limiting the pool of prospective buyers despite the renovations and desirable location.
Age of Original Structure: Built in 1950, the property's original construction is over 70 years old. While extensively renovated, potential buyers may inquire about the condition of underlying structural elements or non-cosmetic systems not explicitly mentioned as updated.
Undisclosed Major System Updates: The description highlights cosmetic renovations (kitchen, bathrooms, landscaping) but does not explicitly detail updates to critical systems such as HVAC, electrical, or plumbing, which can be a concern for an older home.
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