516 Tuscarora Drive, San Jose, California 95123, San Jose, 95123 - 4 bed, 2 bath
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516 Tuscarora Drive
San Jose, California 95123
ACTIVE
CONDITION: EXCELLENT
4Beds
2Baths
1,342Sq Ft
6,077Lot Size
Property Price
LIST PRICE$1,388,888
EST. MARKET VALUE
$1,394,960
SUMMARY
This Stunning Move-In Ready Home is listed at $1,388,888, offering exceptional value positioned well below the $1,394,961 Fair Market Value by 0.44%. Featuring a Designer Kitchen with a Waterfall Island, Wet Bar, and Spa-Inspired Bathrooms, the property boasts a Mint Condition Rating requiring zero immediate work. Situated in the desirable Santa Teresa area near Top-Rated Schools like Herman Intermediate (10/10), this listing combines financial stability with lifestyle luxury. It is the perfect fit for growing families or first-time buyers seeking a polished, stress-free transition.
Estimated Market Value
$1,394,960
Based on Realkey algorithm analyzing recent comparable sales in San Jose.
Comparable Sales Map
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
Map unavailable.
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 516 Tuscarora Drive Subject 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,342 sqft · $1,039 | $1,388,888* List Price | 4 | 2 | 1,342 | $1,039 | - |
A 583 Modoc Court Sold 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,503 sqft · $1,030 · 0.2 mi | $1,548,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,503 | $1,030 | 0.2 mi |
B 474 Tuscarora Drive Sold 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,495 sqft · $870 · 0.2 mi | $1,300,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,495 | $870 | 0.2 mi |
C 5707 Snell Way Sold 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,392 sqft · $927 · 0.6 mi | $1,290,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,392 | $927 | 0.6 mi |
D 5953 Shawcroft Drive Sold 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,495 sqft · $1,080 · 0.2 mi | $1,615,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,495 | $1,080 | 0.2 mi |
E 6141 Geronimo Drive Sold 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,438 sqft · $1,113 · 0.4 mi | $1,600,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,438 | $1,113 | 0.4 mi |
F 6246 Gunter Way Sold 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,409 sqft · $1,143 · 0.6 mi | $1,610,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,409 | $1,143 | 0.6 mi |
G 560 Elvis Drive Sold 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,624 sqft · $893 · 0.6 mi | $1,450,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,624 | $893 | 0.6 mi |
H 573 Chickasaw Court Sold 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,109 sqft · $1,064 · 0.2 mi | $1,180,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,109 | $1,064 | 0.2 mi |
I 672 Cree Drive Active Under Contract 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,409 sqft · $1,064 · 0.5 mi | $1,499,000 List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,409 | $1,064 | 0.5 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Condition Analysis
See Full ReportOVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Excellent
TeardownExcellent
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
The property has undergone a recent, high-end permitted remodel featuring a designer kitchen with a waterfall island and wet bar, and spa-inspired bathrooms with smart toilets. Key systems and structural elements are updated, including a 2019 roof, Title 24 dual-pane windows, and a Nest smart thermostat, placing it in mint, move-in-ready condition.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- High-End Designer Remodel
This property features a comprehensive, permitted renovation by a licensed contractor, showcasing premium finishes like solid white oak cabinetry, quartz waterfall islands, and spa-inspired bathrooms for a turnkey luxury experience.
- Prime Location and Schools
Situated in the desirable Santa Teresa area, the home is within walking distance to Santa Teresa High (8/10) and minutes from major retail hubs like Oakridge Mall and Costco, offering exceptional convenience.
- Significant Infrastructure Upgrades
Beyond aesthetics, the home includes high-value functional upgrades such as a 2019 roof, Title 24 dual-pane windows, and professional landscaping with automatic irrigation, ensuring lower immediate maintenance costs.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- Recently Sold Property
The property was recently sold within the past year on 2026-09-10. The sold price is $1,161,000.00. The property was recently sold within the past year on 2026-07-07. The sold price is $1,160,000.00.
- Compact Living Space
With 1,342 square feet distributed across four bedrooms, the individual room sizes and common areas may feel constrained compared to other four-bedroom homes in the neighborhood.
- Market Pricing Correction
A substantial price reduction from the original $1.549M listing suggests the property was initially over-positioned, which may impact buyer perception of value in a shifting market.
About 516 Tuscarora Drive
SHOWSTOPPING, PERMITTED REMODEL4 BEDS, 2 BATHS IN SANTA TERESA! Beautifully transformed by a licensed contractor, this home delivers modern design, quality craftsmanship, and an inviting OPEN-CONCEPT LAYOUT for everyday living and entertaining. The DESIGNER KITCHEN steals the show with SOLID WHITE OAK CABINETRY, premium quartz, dramatic WATERFALL ISLAND, WET BAR, and premium appliances. The living area features a modern electric fireplace with custom feature wall, while SPA-INSPIRED BATHROOMS showcase porcelain tile, smart toilets, modern showers, and stylish vanities. Upgrades include luxury waterproof flooring, smooth-finish walls, recessed lighting, modern light fixtures throughout, Title 24 dual-pane windows & sliding doors, fresh interior/exterior paint, Nest smart thermostat, and a 2019 roof. Professionally landscaped front and backyard with automatic sprinklers add the finishing touch. Together, these improvements create a beautiful, move-in ready home to enjoy, share happiness, and create lasting memories. Located in desirable Santa Teresa with highly rated schools: Oak Ridge Elementary (8/10), Herman Intermediate (10/10), and Santa Teresa High (8/10). Minutes to Oakridge Mall, Costco, Kaiser, Almaden Lake Park & Hwy 85/87. A rare find that truly checks every box!
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1971
- Lot Size
- 6,077 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 4
- Total Bathrooms
- 2 (2 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
San Jose Unified Schools
Oak Ridge Elementary School
Grades K-6 • 0.5 mi
5/10
Glider Elementary School
Grades K-6 • 0.6 mi
0/10
Sakamoto Elementary School
Grades K-6 • 0.7 mi
6/10
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4.0 | 4.0 |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Square foot | 1,342 | 1,721.238 |
| Lot Size | 6,077 | 6,271.145 |
| Price | $1.39M | $1.67M |
| Price per sq ft | $1.0K | $972 |
| Built year | 1971 | 1965 |
| HOA | $0 | $190 |
| Days on market | 3 | 38 |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Oct 22, 2026
$1,388,888
Initial Listing
Price Change
Oct 21, 2026
$1,549,000
Initial Listing
Sold
Sep 10, 2026
$1,161,000
Public Record
Sold
Jul 7, 2026
$1,160,000
Public Record