573 Illinois Avenue, San Jose, California 95125, San Jose, 95125 - 4 bed, 2 bath
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San Jose, California 95125
This Updated Willow Glen Residence is a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $1,300,000—positioned well below the $1,391,387 Fair Market Value by 6%. This valuation gap provides $91,387 in Instant Equity. Boasting a Mint Condition Rating, the home features Quartz Countertops, Stainless Steel Appliances, and a Spacious Backyard with significant ADU Potential. Located near Downtown San Jose and I-280, it balances lifestyle convenience with financial upside. This is an ideal match for Owner-Occupants or Buy-and-Hold Investors.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 573 Illinois Avenue Subject | $1,300,000* List Price | 4 | 2 | 1,568 | $887 | - |
A 470 Jerome Street Sold | $950,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,367 | $695 | 0.2 mi |
B 649 Minnesota Avenue Sold | $1,649,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,850 | $891 | 1.0 mi |
C 439 Snyder Ave Sold | $1,450,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,456 | $996 | 0.6 mi |
D 1291 Spencer Avenue Pending | $1,498,000 List Price | 2 | 2 | 1,545 | $970 | 0.8 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
Although built in 1900, the property has undergone a comprehensive recent renovation (likely <5 years) as evidenced by the modern kitchen with quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances, updated bathrooms with contemporary tiling, new laminate flooring, and fresh interior/exterior paint. It is in mint, move-in ready condition.
The home features recent renovations including new laminate flooring, quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances, offering a move-in-ready aesthetic for buyers or tenants.
The generous 6,126 sqft lot includes a large concrete backyard and an unfinished walk-in basement, providing significant opportunities for a detached ADU or additional living space.
Situated with immediate access to I-280, I-87, Diridon Station, and Downtown San Jose, the property is ideally positioned for high-demand urban connectivity.
Located directly adjacent to the I-280 bridge, the property is subject to potential highway noise and vibration, which may impact long-term residential tranquility.
Originally constructed in 1900, the home's age may necessitate ongoing investments in vintage infrastructure and systems beyond the recent cosmetic updates.
Whether you are looking for your primary home or an investment property with potential, this updated, quiet, convenient, affordable 4b/2b/1568sf/6126sf SFR in Willow Glen can be a good fit. This recently updated home has new painting, laminate floor, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, spacious concrete covered backyard with plenty space for a detached ADU/expansion or outdoor activities, full size unfinished walk-in basement with utilities and storages, steel gate to backyard. 2 bedrooms/1bath in downstairs, another 2 bedrooms/1bath and loft in upstairs, an extra bonus room downstairs can be a home office. Easy access to SJSU, SJ downtown, Diridon, I87, I280, SJC etc. Under Bird Ave bridge I280 and acoustic walls make the location convenient and solitary.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 0.0 mi
Grades K-5 • 0.8 mi
Grades K-5 • 1.4 mi
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4.0 | 3.0 | 57% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,568 | 1,755 | 35% |
| Lot Size | 6,216 | 6,634 | 43% |
| Price | $1.30M | $2.00M | 14% |
| Price per sq ft | $829 | $1.1K | 12% |
| Built year | 1900 | 1953 | 2% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 6 | 92 | 1% |
Apr 16, 2026
$1,300,000
Initial Listing
Mar 25, 2011
$205,000
Public Record