838 Bucks Lake Court, San Jose, California 95123, San Jose, 95123 - 1 bed, 1 bath
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San Jose, California 95123
This Rare Ground-Floor End Unit Condominium is listed at $575,000, positioned near its $526,159 Fair Market Value. Boasting a Condition Rating of 3, the interior is move-in ready with a wood-burning fireplace, stainless steel appliances, and wood-look tile flooring. The unit features a spacious private patio and a detached garage, offering superior privacy within the Park Almaden community. Situated steps from Almaden Lake Park and within the San Jose Unified School District, this home offers an unparalleled lifestyle for first-time buyers or Owner-Occupants seeking a polished sanctuary.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 838 Bucks Lake Court Subject | $575,000* List Price | 1 | 1 | 734 | $717 | - |
A 3401 La Terrace Circle Sold | $499,000 | 1 | 1 | 650 | $768 | 0.2 mi |
B 3200 La Terrace Circle Sold | $425,000 | 1 | 1 | 543 | $783 | 0.2 mi |
C 5727 Playa Del Rey 3 Sold | $500,000 | 2 | 1 | 903 | $554 | 0.6 mi |
D 1005 Foxchase Drive Sold | $610,000 | 1 | 2 | 964 | $633 | 0.8 mi |
E 1204 La Terrace Circle Sold | $600,000 | 2 | 1 | 904 | $664 | 0.3 mi |
F 5663 Calmor Avenue 3 Sold | $520,000 | 2 | 1 | 903 | $576 | 0.8 mi |
G 2004 La Terrace Circle Active | $499,000 List Price | 1 | 1 | 650 | $768 | 0.2 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is move-in ready.
Built in 1995, this property is well-maintained and move-in ready. While the kitchen retains original-style tile countertops and cabinetry, they have been refreshed and paired with modern stainless steel appliances. The unit features updated bathroom fixtures, fresh interior paint, and contemporary wood-look tile flooring, placing it firmly in the well-maintained category despite being nearly 30 years old.
Ideally situated steps from Almaden Lake Park and Los Alamitos Creek Trail, offering exceptional access to outdoor recreation, Westfield Oakridge Mall, and major commuter arteries like Highways 85, 87, and Light Rail.
As a rare ground-floor end unit, this property provides superior privacy, easier accessibility, and more natural light compared to standard interior units within the complex.
The home features a freshly painted interior, refreshed cabinetry, and indoor laundry, complemented by robust community amenities including two pools, a fitness center, and a detached garage with extra storage.
Lot size discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing lot size in square feet =744, other record lot size in square feet = 870.
The assigned public schools, specifically the elementary (3/10) and high school (4/10), may be a concern for education-focused buyers and could impact long-term appreciation potential.
At 734 square feet, the single-bedroom layout offers limited flexibility for buyers requiring a dedicated home office space or room for guests.
Welcome to 838 Bucks Lake Court, nestled in the highly desirable Park Almaden community. Surrounded by beautifully maintained grounds, this rare ground-floor end unit is located within the newest phase of the neighborhood and offers both comfort and convenience. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features an open living and dining area highlighted by tile flooring throughout the main living spaces, a cozy wood-burning fireplace, and direct access to a spacious private patio with an additional storage closet. The kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances and refreshed cabinetry, while the bathroom includes dual sinks with updated fixtures and a refreshed shower. Additional features include indoor laundry, freshly painted interior, and a detached one-car garage with extra storage space. Residents of Park Almaden enjoy access to two pools, hot tubs, a clubhouse, fitness center, and beautifully landscaped common areas. Ideally located just steps from Almaden Lake, Los Alamitos Creek Trail, and Light Rail, with Westfield Oakridge Mall less than a mile away. Convenient access to Highways 85 and 87, plus a short drive to San Jose International Airport, shopping, dining, and more.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 0.6 mi
Grades 6-8 • 1.8 mi
Grades 9-12 • 1.3 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 1.0 | 2.0 | 24% |
| Baths | 1.0 | 1.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 734 | 904 | 18% |
| Lot Size | 744 | - | 78% |
| Price | $575.0K | $522.0K | 58% |
| Price per sq ft | $783 | $607 | 96% |
| Built year | 1995 | 1984 | 93% |
| HOA | $517.0 | $603 | 36% |
| Days on market | 15 | 111 | 2% |
Apr 7, 2026
$575,000
Initial Listing
Jun 10, 2022
$655,000
Public Record
Jun 30, 2004
$330,000
Public Record
Nov 30, 2001
$250,000
Public Record
Jun 25, 1998
$176,000
Public Record
Apr 12, 1996
$134,500
Public Record