88 Bush Street 3203, San Jose, California 95126, San Jose, 95126 - 2 bed, 2 bath
88 Bush Street 3203
San Jose, California 95126
Property Price
SUMMARY
Analysis of 88 Bush Street 3203, San Jose, California 95126 is currently available with a list price of $849,000. The property maintains a Good Condition Rating (78/100), reflecting solid structural condition with well-maintained systems. The property presents an attractive opportunity for buyers seeking a move-in ready home. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the San Jose Unified School District, this asset is categorized as a low-risk, high-reward acquisition suitable for both Buy-and-Hold Investors and Owner-Occupants willing to undertake light renovation work.
Condition Analysis
OVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Property is move-in ready.
The property was built in 2008, placing it within the 10 to 20-year range defined for a 'good' condition score. The unit is move-in ready and features modern finishes typical of the Plant 51 complex, including stainless steel appliances, contemporary cabinetry, and large windows. While the systems and finishes appear to be original to the 2008 construction rather than a recent full renovation, they are well-maintained and meet current functional standards for urban condominium living.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Prime Location and Views
Situated in the iconic Plant 51 complex, this unit offers desirable park-facing views and a bright, tree-top perspective that enhances the urban living experience.
- Generous Living Space
With 1,275 square feet of living area, this 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom floor plan provides a spacious and modern layout that is larger than many comparable units in the area.
- Significant Value Opportunity
Currently listed at $849,000, the property is priced significantly below its 2018 sale price of $1.08M, offering a compelling entry point into a high-demand San Jose neighborhood.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- High Monthly HOA Fees
The association fee of $802 per month is relatively high, which increases the total monthly carrying cost and may impact buyer affordability.
- Modest School Ratings
The assigned public schools have lower ratings (ranging from 3 to 5), which may be a drawback for families or impact long-term resale value to education-focused buyers.
About 88 Bush Street 3203
Plant 51- Bright 2 bed and 2 bath unit with tree top views and facing the park!
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Condominium
- Year Built
- 2008
- Lot Size
- -
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 2
- Total Bathrooms
- 2 (2 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $802.0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
San Jose Unified Schools
Merritt Trace Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 1.2 mi
Herbert Hoover Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 1.0 mi
Abraham Lincoln High School
Grades 9-12 • 1.1 mi
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,275 | 1,229 | 77% |
| Lot Size | - | - | 50% |
| Price | $849.0K | $790.0K | 69% |
| Price per sq ft | $666 | $635 | 62% |
| Built year | 2008 | 2008 | 50% |
| HOA | $802.0 | $660 | 85% |
| Days on market | 40 | 190 | 23% |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Mar 5, 2026
$849,000
$899,000
-6% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Price Change
Jan 26, 2026
$899,000
Initial Listing
Sold
Aug 7, 2018
$1,080,000
Public Record
Sold
Jul 14, 2010
$451,000
Public Record