608 Balfour Drive, San Jose, California 95111, San Jose, 95111 - 0 bed, 0 bath
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San Jose, California 95111
This Turnkey Residential Income Duplex represents a strategic acquisition in the San Jose market, listed at $1,398,999 with a $1,308,043 Fair Market Value. Boasting a Move-in Ready Condition (Rating 3), the property features Granite Kitchens, Modernized Bathrooms, and Separate Water Meters for each unit. The 6,720 SqFt Corner Lot provides enhanced privacy, a Two-Car Garage, and a private Patio. Located within the San Jose Unified School District, this property is perfectly suited for Owner-Occupants looking to house-hack or Buy-and-Hold Investors seeking a low-maintenance, dual-income asset.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 608 Balfour Drive Subject | $1,398,999* List Price | 0 | 0 | 1,440 | $908 | - |
A 727 Pinto Drive Active | $1,490,000 List Price | 0 | 0 | 1,958 | $761 | 0.5 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is move-in ready.
This 1961 duplex is in move-in ready condition with several key updates. The bathrooms have been modernized with new vanities and contemporary glass shower enclosures. The interior features fresh paint and a combination of newer laminate and tile flooring throughout. While the kitchen cabinets and tile countertops are dated in style, they appear well-maintained and are complemented by newer stainless steel appliances. The exterior and concrete areas are clean, and the overall presentation suggests a property that has been well-kept with no immediate major renovations required.
As a duplex with separate water meters for each 2-bedroom unit, this property offers excellent flexibility for an owner-occupier to 'house-hack' or for an investor to maximize rental yield with simplified utility management.
The residence features contemporary upgrades including granite countertops, gas cooktops, and durable laminate and tile flooring, providing a move-in-ready environment that appeals to modern tenants.
Situated on a 6,720-square-foot corner lot, the property provides superior curb appeal, enhanced privacy, and significant outdoor space for gardening or potential future expansion.
With only 1,440 total square feet divided between two units, the individual 720-square-foot layouts are relatively small for two-bedroom homes, which may limit appeal for larger families.
Built in 1961, the property may necessitate higher long-term maintenance costs or upgrades to original structural and mechanical systems that are not addressed by the cosmetic interior renovations.
Welcome to this charming home located in the vibrant city of San Jose. The corner lot Spanning 1,440 square feet. Each unit is 2 beds and 1 bath. Each has own water meter. Live in one and rent other. This residence offers a well-designed kitchen featuring a gas cooktop and elegant granite countertops, making it a delightful space for culinary enthusiasts. The home boasts durable laminate and tile flooring throughout, combining both style and practicality. Cozy home creating a welcoming ambiance in the living area. With a convenient in-home washer and dryer outlets installed with permits, laundry tasks are made easy and efficient. The property includes a spacious two-car garage, providing ample space for vehicles and storage needs. The home is situated on a minimum lot size of 6,720 square feet, offering potential for outdoor activities or gardening. This property falls within the San Jose Unified School District, serving the educational needs of the community. Embrace comfortable living in this well-appointed San Jose home.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 0.0 | 0.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 0.0 | 0.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,440 | 2,196 | 50% |
| Lot Size | 6,720 | 6,605 | 50% |
| Price | $1.40M | $1.41M | 50% |
| Price per sq ft | $972 | $727 | 50% |
| Built year | 1961 | 1967 | 50% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 208 | 224 | 50% |
Sep 26, 2025
$1,398,999
Initial Listing