5159 Elester Drive, San Jose, California 95124, San Jose, 95124 - 3 bed, 2 bath
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San Jose, California 95124
This Turnkey Cambrian Sanctuary is listed at $1,995,000, positioned accurately near its $1,925,547 Fair Market Value. Boasting a Mint Condition Rating, the residence features a remodeled granite kitchen, updated bathrooms, and a newer 2020 roof. The property offers rare utility with a spacious backyard and a custom side gate for boat or RV storage. Located within walking distance to top-rated schools including Carlton Elementary (9/10) and Union Middle (9/10), this home offers immediate lifestyle luxury. It is the perfect fit for a growing family or Owner-Occupants seeking a polished, stress-free transition.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 5159 Elester Drive Subject | $1,995,000* List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,200 | $1,605 | - |
A 4530 Jacksol Drive Sold | $2,025,900 | 3 | 2 | 1,361 | $1,489 | 0.8 mi |
B 4920 Kenson Drive Sold | $1,865,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,460 | $1,277 | 1.0 mi |
C 2306 Sunrise Drive Active | $1,888,000 List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,178 | $1,603 | 0.9 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
The property has undergone a comprehensive recent renovation (likely within the last 5 years) featuring a fully remodeled kitchen with shaker cabinets and granite countertops, updated bathrooms with custom tile work, and new laminate flooring. Major systems and exterior components are also updated, including a newer roof and gutters from 2020 and central HVAC, putting it in mint, move-in ready condition.
Elementary School: Blossom Hill Elementary School (9/10). Middle School: Union Middle School (9/10). High School: Los Gatos High School (10/10).
The property is ideally located within walking distance to top-rated schools including Carlton Elementary, Union Middle, and Leigh High School, making it highly desirable for families seeking quality education.
Featuring a remodeled kitchen, updated bathrooms, a newer roof (2020), and central AC, this home offers a turn-key living experience with significant capital improvements already completed.
The property was recently sold within the past year on 2025-08-21. The sold price is $2,200,000.00.
At 1,200 square feet, the interior living space is relatively compact for a three-bedroom home, which may feel restrictive for larger families or those requiring a home office.
With a list price near $2 million for a 1,200 sqft home, the cost per square foot is significantly high, which may impact the property's competitive positioning in the local market.
Tastefully updated Garcia home situated on a tree lined street in a fabulous Cambrian neighborhood. Remodeled kitchen with white shaker cabinets, slab granite counter tops, custom tiled backsplash, stainless steel appliances, gas oven/range, microwave, dishwasher and sink. Breakfast nook and built-in pantry. Living & dining room combination with a wood burning fireplace. Three bedrooms all with ceiling fans and mirrored closet doors. Newer interior doors and hardware. Wood blinds throughout. Custom updated tiled hall bathroom with new glass shower enclosure. Primary suite with porcelain tiled surfaces, stall shower with custom tiled banner. Laminate wood flooring throughout. Double pane windows and slider. Freshly painted interior. Central forced air heating and air-conditioning. Newer roof & gutters in 2020. Newer garage door and opener in 2020. Freshly updated landscaping. New Tough Shed for extra storage. New custom wood swinging gate to park extra vehicles, boats or trailer on side yard. Some newer fencing. Three car driveway and two car garage. Large and spacious backyard. Centrally located strolling distance to Carlton Elementary, Union Middle, and Blue Ribbon Award winning Leigh High School. Close to Safeway, Starbucks and The Cantina. Easy commuting to all major freeways
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 0.2 mi
Grades K-5 • 0.9 mi
Grades K-5 • 8.3 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 4.0 | 40% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,200 | 1,677 | 12% |
| Lot Size | 6,499 | 6,499.5 | 50% |
| Price | $2.00M | $2.23M | 33% |
| Price per sq ft | $1.7K | $1.2K | 95% |
| Built year | 1955 | 1960 | 21% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 2 | 102 | 1% |
Apr 20, 2026
$1,995,000
Initial Listing
Aug 21, 2025
$2,200,000
Public Record