553 N Baywood Avenue, San Jose, California 95128, San Jose, 95128 - 3 bed, 1 bath
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553 N Baywood Avenue
San Jose, California 95128
ACTIVE
CONDITION: GOOD
3Beds
1Baths
1,134Sq Ft
5,200Lot Size
Property Price
LIST PRICE$1,399,000
EST. MARKET VALUE
$1,401,985
SUMMARY
This Stunning Move-In Ready Home is listed at $1,399,000, offering exceptional value right at its $1,401,985 Fair Market Value. Featuring gleaming hardwood floors, fresh interior paint, and dual-pane windows, the property boasts a Condition Rating of 3, ensuring a seamless transition for new residents. Situated in the highly desirable Cory neighborhood, the home provides unparalleled access to Santana Row and Valley Fair, while remaining within the San Jose Unified district. This listing combines financial stability with lifestyle luxury, making it the perfect fit for first-time buyers or owner-occupants seeking a polished, stress-free transition.
Estimated Market Value
$1,401,985
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 553 N Baywood Avenue Subject | $1,399,000* List Price | 3 | 1 | 1,134 | $1,236 | - |
A 732 N Redwood Avenue Sold | $1,623,800 | 3 | 2 | 1,194 | $1,360 | 0.1 mi |
B 2306 Peachtree Lane Sold | $1,460,000 | 3 | 1 | 1,040 | $1,404 | 0.4 mi |
C 2334 Cory Avenue Sold | $1,800,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,374 | $1,310 | 0.3 mi |
D 2498 2498 Peachtree Ln Sold | $1,660,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,117 | $1,486 | 0.6 mi |
E 2433 Homewood Drive Active | $1,490,000 List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,190 | $1,252 | 0.2 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Condition Analysis
See Full ReportOVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Good
TeardownExcellent
Property is move-in ready.
Although built in 1950, the home has been recently refreshed with modern updates, fresh interior paint, dual-pane windows, and refinished hardwood floors, making it move-in ready and well-maintained.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Prime Lifestyle Location
Situated in the highly sought-after Cory neighborhood, the property is within walking distance to premier shopping, dining, and entertainment at Santana Row and Valley Fair Mall.
- Turnkey Condition
The home is move-in ready, featuring thoughtful modern updates including fresh interior paint, gleaming hardwood floors, and energy-efficient dual-pane windows.
- Strategic Commuter Access
The location offers an excellent commute to major Silicon Valley employers and is conveniently close to public transportation and major thoroughfares.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- Limited Bathroom Count
With three bedrooms but only one bathroom, the home's layout may be a significant drawback for families or those who frequently host guests.
- Compact Living Space
At 1,134 square feet, the interior living area is relatively small for a three-bedroom residence, which may limit furniture options and overall spaciousness.
About 553 N Baywood Avenue
Located in the sought-after Cory neighborhood, this beautifully refreshed home offers a warm and inviting setting with thoughtful modern updates throughout. Fresh interior paint, gleaming hardwood floors, and dual-pane windows create a move-in-ready feel. The living and dining room combination features a wood-burning fireplace and recessed lighting. Ideally located within walking distance to Westfield Valley Fair, Santana Row, Safeway, shopping, dining, and public transportation, with an excellent commute to major Silicon Valley employers.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1950
- Lot Size
- 5,200 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 3
- Total Bathrooms
- 1 (1 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
San Jose Unified Schools
Westwood Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.9 mi
7/10
Merritt Trace Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 1.1 mi
4/10
Buchser Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 1.2 mi
5/10
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 4.0 |
| Baths | 1.0 | 2.0 |
| Square foot | 1,134 | 1,706.046 |
| Lot Size | 5,200 | 6,261.966 |
| Price | $1.40M | $1.68M |
| Price per sq ft | $1.2K | $979 |
| Built year | 1950 | 1965 |
| HOA | $0 | $200 |
| Days on market | 12 | 37 |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Aug 28, 2026
$1,399,000
Initial Listing
Sold
Jul 12, 2019
$1,052,000
Public Record