545 Tower Hill Avenue, San Jose, California 95136, San Jose, 95136 - 2 bed, 3 bath
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545 Tower Hill Avenue
San Jose, California 95136
ACTIVE
CONDITION: EXCELLENT
2Beds
3Baths
1,057Sq Ft
0Lot Size
Property Price
LIST PRICE$799,988
EST. MARKET VALUE
$801,959
SUMMARY
This Turnkey Condominium in the Lancaster Gate community represents a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $799,988—positioned well below the $801,960 Fair Market Value by 0.25%. Featuring a Mint Condition Rating, the home includes a modernized kitchen, luxury vinyl plank flooring, and a private 2-car garage. With a bonus room for added utility and access to a community pool, this residence offers a seamless lifestyle. It is an ideal acquisition for first-time buyers or owner-occupants seeking a move-in-ready home in San Jose.
Estimated Market Value
$801,959
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 545 Tower Hill Avenue Subject 2 bd · 3 ba · 1,057 sqft · $759 | $799,988* List Price | 2 | 3 | 1,057 | $759 | - |
A 3369 Skyward Place Sold 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,073 sqft · $783 · 0.3 mi | $840,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,073 | $783 | 0.3 mi |
B 382 Llano De Los Robles Avenue 9 Sold 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,094 sqft · $850 · 0.3 mi | $930,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,094 | $850 | 0.3 mi |
C 2988 Grassina Street 409 Sold 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,048 sqft · $754 · 0.4 mi | $790,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,048 | $754 | 0.4 mi |
D 2981 Henry Miller 4 Sold 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,256 sqft · $580 · 0.4 mi | $729,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,256 | $580 | 0.4 mi |
E 3112 Heather Ridge Drive Sold 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,250 sqft · $559 · 0.2 mi | $699,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,250 | $559 | 0.2 mi |
F 552 Cityscape Place Active 3 bd · 3 ba · 1,443 sqft · $588 · 0.3 mi | $849,000 List Price | 3 | 3 | 1,443 | $588 | 0.3 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.
While built in 2000, the property shows evidence of a comprehensive recent renovation (likely <5 years). The kitchen features modern white cabinetry, updated stone countertops, a contemporary tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances. Bathrooms have been modernized with floating vanities and updated fixtures. The home includes newer luxury vinyl plank flooring and central HVAC, presenting in mint, move-in-ready condition.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Prime Location
Situated in the highly sought-after Communication Hill area, this property offers a prestigious address with convenient access to San Jose's major tech hubs and urban amenities.
- Additional Living Space
The inclusion of a bonus room not counted in the official square footage provides valuable extra space for a home office or hobby room, maximizing the home's overall utility.
- Modern Infrastructure
Built in 2000, the residence features essential modern comforts including central air conditioning, a gas fireplace, and a private 2-car garage, which are high-demand features for the area.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- Compact Square Footage
At 1,057 square feet, the living area is relatively small for a two-bedroom home, which may feel restrictive for buyers looking for a more spacious or open-concept layout.
- Moderate School Ratings
The assigned schools carry moderate ratings (4/10 and 5/10), which could be a drawback for families specifically targeting top-tier educational districts in Silicon Valley.
About 545 Tower Hill Avenue
Located in the Lancaster Gate community on sought after Communication Hill, San Jose, this 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers 1,057 sq ft of comfortable living space. The flooring features a combination of carpet and luxury vinyl, providing easy maintenance and a cozy atmosphere. The property includes a gas burning fireplace, adding warmth and ambiance to the living area. The home is equipped with central forced heating and air conditioning for year-round comfort. A dining area and an additional bonus room (not included in the square footage) enhance the layout. The Franklin-McKinley Elementary School District serves this neighborhood. Additional amenities include a 2-car garage and access to a community pool facility. This residence combines practical features with convenient location in San Jose.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Condominium
- Year Built
- 2000
- Lot Size
- -
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 2
- Total Bathrooms
- 3 (3 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $340.0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
San Jose Unified Schools
Shirakawa (George, Sr.) Elementary School
Grades K-8 • 2.4 mi
5/10
Andrew P. Hill High School
Grades 9-12 • 1.6 mi
4/10
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Baths | 3.0 | 2.0 |
| Square foot | 1,057 | 1,090.036 |
| Lot Size | - | 1,343.164 |
| Price | $800.0K | $635.7K |
| Price per sq ft | $757 | $614 |
| Built year | 2000 | 1988 |
| HOA | $340.0 | $602 |
| Days on market | 2 | 58 |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Oct 22, 2026
$799,988
Initial Listing
Sold
Jun 7, 2002
$393,000
Public Record
Sold
Mar 23, 2000
$297,500
Public Record