918 Owens Lake Drive, San Jose, California 95123, San Jose, 95123 - 2 bed, 1 bath
918 Owens Lake Drive
San Jose, California 95123
Property Price
SUMMARY
Analysis of 918 Owens Lake Drive, San Jose, California 95123 is currently available with a list price of $649,000. 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 is move-in ready and features significant interior updates, including a modern kitchen with quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. While the building dates back to 1994, the unit has been well-maintained and recently refreshed with new paint, making it highly functional with minimal wear and tear.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Resort-Style Amenities
The Park Almaden Community offers an impressive suite of amenities, including two pools, a sauna, a gym, and a clubhouse, providing a high-end lifestyle experience.
- Modern Interior Upgrades
The unit is move-in ready with contemporary finishes such as quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, fresh interior paint, and the convenience of inside laundry.
- Prime Location and Accessibility
Ideally situated near Almaden Lake Park, Oakridge Mall, and major transit options including light rail and freeways, offering a perfect balance of recreation and convenience.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- MLS Listing Discrepancy
Lot size discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing lot size in square feet =1013, other record lot size in square feet = 1209.
- High Monthly HOA Fees
The association fee of $650 per month is a significant recurring expense that may impact the overall affordability and debt-to-income ratio for some buyers.
- Limited Bathroom Count
Featuring only one bathroom for a two-bedroom floor plan may be a drawback for roommates or small families, potentially limiting the property's appeal compared to 2-bath units.
About 918 Owens Lake Drive
Welcome to this charming ground floor 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo in the quiet and friendly Park Almaden Community. Master bedroon is full of natural light, carpeted floor and good size walk-in closet. With freshly painted interiors it features gas fireplace in living room, a modern kitchen equipped with stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and inside laundry. Private patio with extra storage. One car detached garage and a parking space. New owner will feel like living in a resort area with all kinds of amenities from 2 pools, sauna, gym, club house to nearby large shopping center, restaurants, walking trails and easy access to freeways and light rail. Almaden Lake Park and Oakridge Mall are nearby for all kids of needs. Beautiful place to call home.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Condominium
- Year Built
- 1994
- Lot Size
- 1,013 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 2
- Total Bathrooms
- 1 (1 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $650.0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
San Jose Unified Schools
Allen at Steinbeck School
Grades K-5 • 0.6 mi
Castillero Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 1.7 mi
Gunderson High School
Grades 9-12 • 1.3 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 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 867 | 910 | 29% |
| Lot Size | 1,013 | - | 86% |
| Price | $649.0K | $555.0K | 67% |
| Price per sq ft | $749 | $638 | 86% |
| Built year | 1994 | 1985 | 86% |
| HOA | $650.0 | $576 | 71% |
| Days on market | 5 | 166 | 2% |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Mar 2, 2026
$649,000
Initial Listing
Sold
Dec 9, 2019
$590,000
Public Record
Sold
Jul 6, 2007
$435,000
Public Record
Sold
Oct 23, 1998
$192,000
Public Record