748 Cornell Dr, Santa Clara, California 95051, Santa Clara, 95051 - 3 bed, 2 bath
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Santa Clara, California 95051
This property presents a High-Potential Investment Opportunity with a List Price of $1,800,000—positioned slightly above the $1,757,489 Fair Market Value. While the home requires significant modernization, its Fair Condition Rating and prime location in Killarney Farms offer a blank canvas for value-add renovation. Situated near major tech hubs like Apple and Nvidia, the property provides exceptional long-term appreciation potential. This is a strategic acquisition for Fix-and-Flip Investors or Contractors seeking to capitalize on the high demand within the Santa Clara Unified School District.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 748 Cornell Dr Subject | $1,900,000* List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,442 | $1,293 | - |
A 2983 Howell Avenue Sold | $1,905,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,686 | $1,130 | 0.2 mi |
B 3037 Stevenson Street Sold | $1,700,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,300 | $1,308 | 0.2 mi |
C 580 Pomeroy Avenue Sold | $2,060,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,462 | $1,409 | 0.3 mi |
D 1000 Wood Duck Avenue Sold | $2,300,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,568 | $1,467 | 0.8 mi |
E 724 Valley Way Sold | $2,400,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,651 | $1,454 | 0.5 mi |
F 3445 Kenyon Drive Active | $2,199,000 List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,335 | $1,647 | 0.3 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is extensive renovation needed.
Built in 1961 and appearing largely in original condition, this home exceeds the 30-year threshold for major systems and finishes. The kitchen features dated wood cabinetry, old tile countertops, and aged appliances, while the interior shows significant wear on carpets and fixtures. The listing explicitly describes the property as an 'as-is' renovation project for contractors and investors.
Ideally situated in the heart of Silicon Valley, the property offers an unbeatable commute to major employers like Apple, Nvidia, and Google, making it highly attractive to tech professionals.
Priced as an entry-level opportunity in the prestigious Killarney Farms neighborhood, this home serves as a blank canvas for investors or buyers to build substantial equity through renovation.
Residents benefit from close proximity to Santa Clara’s Central Park, high-end retail at Santana Row, and essential shopping, providing a high-quality suburban living experience.
Sold in as-is condition, the property necessitates immediate capital expenditure for repairs and modernization to meet current market standards for the area.
Built in 1961, the home likely requires updates to aging systems and structural elements, which can lead to unforeseen costs during the remodeling process.
Rare opportunity to own in one of Santa Clara’s most sought-after neighborhoods — Killarney Farms. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single-story home offers 1,442 sq. ft. of living space on a generous 5,978 sq. ft. lot, presenting the perfect canvas for buyers and investors ready to add their personal touch. Whether you’re looking to renovate, expand, or simply move in and build equity in a premier location, the potential here is exceptional. Location is the story. Situated just a short bike ride from Apple’s headquarters and minutes from Nvidia, Google, Intel, and LinkedIn, this address puts you at the center of Silicon Valley’s most dynamic employment corridor. Tech professionals will appreciate the unbeatable commute convenience. Everyday living is equally effortless. Shopping along El Camino Real, Monticello Shopping Center, and Costco on Lawrence Expressway are all within easy walking or driving distance, with the dining and retail destinations of Santana Row and Valley Fair just a short drive away. Commuters will love the proximity to Lawrence Caltrain Station and quick access to both Lawrence and Central Expressways. Families will appreciate being within the Santa Clara Unified School District, with Sutter Elementary, Buscher Middle School, and Santa Clara High School all nearby. Santa Clara’s Central Park — home to the International Swim Center, the Community Recreation Center, and the public library — is also just around the corner. Priced to reflect its as-is condition, this is the rare chance to get into Killarney Farms at an entry-level price point in a market where remodeled homes regularly command premium values. Bring your contractor and your imagination.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Square foot | 1,442 | 1,584 |
| Lot Size | 5,978 | 5,814 |
| Price | $1.90M | $1.92M |
| Price per sq ft | $1.3K | $1.3K |
| Built year | 1961 | 1956 |
| HOA | $0 | $154 |
| Days on market | 42 | 37 |
Jul 9, 2026
$1,900,000
$1,800,000
+6% Price Increase
Initial Listing
Jun 10, 2026
$1,800,000
Initial Listing