691 Albion Drive, San Jose, California 95136, San Jose, 95136 - 5 bed, 2 bath
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691 Albion Drive
San Jose, California 95136
ACTIVE
CONDITION: GOOD
5Beds
2Baths
1,715Sq Ft
6,000Lot Size
Property Price
LIST PRICE$1,395,000
EST. MARKET VALUE
$1,413,377
SUMMARY
This 5-bedroom single-story ranch is a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $1,395,000—positioned well below the $1,413,378 Fair Market Value by 1.3%. This valuation gap offers $18,378 in Instant Equity. With a Condition Rating of 3, the home features significant infrastructure upgrades like copper plumbing and central HVAC, while the dated bathrooms provide a clear path for cosmetic value-add. Ideally located for commuters near Highway 85, this is an excellent acquisition for Buy-and-Hold Investors or first-time buyers seeking a spacious, well-maintained property.
Estimated Market Value
$1,413,377
Based on Realkey algorithm analyzing recent comparable sales in San Jose.
Comparable Sales Map
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
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| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 691 Albion Drive Subject | $1,395,000* List Price | 5 | 2 | 1,715 | $824 | - |
A 4119 Heppner Lane Sold | $1,380,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,685 | $819 | 0.2 mi |
B 528 Edelweiss Drive Sold | $1,350,000 | 5 | 2 | 1,715 | $787 | 0.3 mi |
C 4061 Haines Avenue Sold | $1,400,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,685 | $831 | 0.3 mi |
D 679 Faraone Drive Sold | $1,650,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,747 | $944 | 0.2 mi |
E 4276 Lynfield Lane Sold | $1,623,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,872 | $867 | 0.8 mi |
F 476 Royale Park Drive Sold | $1,450,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,124 | $683 | 0.5 mi |
G 3880 Villa Glen Way Sold | $1,650,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,572 | $1,050 | 0.8 mi |
H 809 Seabury Drive Sold | $1,550,000 | 5 | 3 | 2,195 | $706 | 0.2 mi |
I 4389 Indigo Drive Active | $1,249,000 List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,400 | $892 | 0.1 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 1969, the property is well-maintained with significant system upgrades including copper plumbing, central HVAC, a newer roof, and double-pane windows. The kitchen has been recently updated with white shaker cabinets and stone counters. While the bathrooms are dated with older linoleum flooring and fixtures, the home is move-in ready and functional, fitting the criteria for a well-maintained older home with partial renovations.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Extensive Infrastructure Upgrades
The property features high-value essential improvements including copper supply lines, double-pane vinyl windows, central HVAC, and a newer roof, providing peace of mind and reduced maintenance costs for the buyer.
- Prime Commuter Location
Ideally situated with easy access to Highways 85 and 87 and the VTA light rail, this home offers a highly convenient commute to Silicon Valley's major tech hubs and nearby shopping at Westfield Oak Ridge.
- Versatile 5-Bedroom Layout
The rare five-bedroom configuration in a single-story ranch-style home provides exceptional flexibility for large families, multi-generational living, or multiple dedicated home office spaces.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- Unfinished Bathroom Updates
While the kitchen and family room are updated, the bathrooms remain in a condition that requires additional investment for new cabinetry and countertops to match the rest of the home's modern aesthetic.
- Market Momentum
A recent $100,000 price reduction after 29 days on the market suggests the property faced initial overpricing and may be struggling to compete with fully renovated homes in the same price bracket.
About 691 Albion Drive
Perfect for any first time buyer or savvy investors who are adding quality products to their portfolio / Available for the first time in 55 years / Sellers were very thoughtful in selecting improvements making this your move in ready home / Perfectly positioned center on the block and surrounded by tree lined streets in a delightful neighborhood / Classic single story ranch style home with 2 car attached garage has over 1700 square feet with 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms / Orientated on 6000 square foot lot gives ample space for outside entertainment / Copper supply lines and double pane vinyl windows / Central heating and central air conditioning / Newer roof and exterior paint / Updated kitchen and family room / You will decide if you want to improve the bathrooms with quartz or granite counters atop your new white shaker cabinets / Maybe add an electric or gas insert into the family room fireplace / We complimented everything with warm color paint and crisp white moldings / Automatic sprinklers and a mature low maintenance yard / Enjoy a short wagon pull to Meadows Park / Nearby shopping and dining at Westfield Oak Ridge / Easy access to commute corridors and highway 85 and 87 / VTA light rail will get you quickly to all the top tech companies in Silicon Valley / Welcome Home !
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1969
- Lot Size
- 6,000 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 5
- Total Bathrooms
- 2 (2 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 5.0 | 4.0 |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Square foot | 1,715 | 1,706.046 |
| Lot Size | 6,000 | 6,261.966 |
| Price | $1.40M | $1.68M |
| Price per sq ft | $813 | $979 |
| Built year | 1969 | 1965 |
| HOA | $0 | $200 |
| Days on market | 34 | 37 |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Aug 27, 2026
$1,395,000
$1,495,000
-7% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Price Change
Aug 6, 2026
$1,495,000
Initial Listing