961 S Daniel Way, San Jose, California 95128, San Jose, 95128 - 4 bed, 3 bath
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961 S Daniel Way
San Jose, California 95128
ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT
CONDITION: GOOD
4Beds
3Baths
1,956Sq Ft
7,881Lot Size
Property Price
LIST PRICE$1,895,000
EST. MARKET VALUE
$1,865,635
SUMMARY
This Turnkey Single-Story Residence is a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $1,988,888—positioned well above the $1,889,448 Fair Market Value by 5%. While currently priced for market stability, the property features an Excellent Condition Rating with high-end upgrades including a Gourmet Kitchen, Owned Solar Panels, and Dual Primary Suites. The expansive 7,881 sq ft lot offers a private backyard oasis with a Built-in Pizza Oven, perfect for entertaining. This home is an ideal choice for Multi-Generational Families or Owner-Occupants seeking a move-in ready lifestyle in West San Jose.
Estimated Market Value
$1,865,635
Based on Realkey algorithm analyzing recent comparable sales in San Jose.
Comparable Sales Map
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
Map unavailable.
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 961 S Daniel Way Subject 4 bd · 3 ba · 1,956 sqft · $954 | $1,895,000* List Price | 4 | 3 | 1,956 | $954 | - |
A 728 S Genevieve Lane Sold 4 bd · 2 ba · 2,073 sqft · $873 · 0.3 mi | $1,810,000 | 4 | 2 | 2,073 | $873 | 0.3 mi |
B 925 S Baywood Avenue Sold 3 bd · 3 ba · 2,058 sqft · $902 · 0.2 mi | $1,856,250 | 3 | 3 | 2,058 | $902 | 0.2 mi |
C 1109 Empey Way Sold 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,910 sqft · $989 · 0.3 mi | $1,888,119 | 3 | 2 | 1,910 | $989 | 0.3 mi |
D 732 S Daniel Way Sold 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,504 sqft · $1,064 · 0.3 mi | $1,600,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,504 | $1,064 | 0.3 mi |
E 613 Empey Way Sold 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,919 sqft · $990 · 0.4 mi | $1,900,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,919 | $990 | 0.4 mi |
F 1210 Spruance Sold 4 bd · 3 ba · 2,168 sqft · $946 · 0.5 mi | $2,050,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,168 | $946 | 0.5 mi |
G 2123 Leon Drive Sold 4 bd · 3 ba · 1,783 sqft · $897 · 0.7 mi | $1,600,000 | 4 | 3 | 1,783 | $897 | 0.7 mi |
H 2045 Mardel Lane Sold 4 bd · 3 ba · 1,954 sqft · $809 · 0.8 mi | $1,580,000 | 4 | 3 | 1,954 | $809 | 0.8 mi |
I 2268 Maywood Avenue Active 4 bd · 3 ba · 1,940 sqft · $876 · 0.5 mi | $1,699,000 List Price | 4 | 3 | 1,940 | $876 | 0.5 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Condition Analysis
See Full ReportOVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Good
TeardownExcellent
Property is move-in ready.
The property is well-maintained and move-in ready. Although built in 1955, it features extensive updates including a gourmet kitchen with brand-new appliances, updated bathrooms, hardwood flooring, central A/C, dual-pane windows, and owned solar panels.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- High Available Lot Utilization
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 7881, living area = 1956.
- Dual Primary Suites
The rare single-story layout features two primary bedrooms with private ensuite bathrooms, including a luxury suite with coffered ceilings and a jetted tub, ideal for multi-generational living or guest privacy.
- Energy Efficiency & Modern Upgrades
The property is equipped with 20 owned solar panels, central A/C, automated skylights, and high-end Bosch appliances, providing significant utility savings and contemporary convenience.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- MLS Listing Discrepancy
Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 4, other record bedroom count = 3.
- Average School Ratings
The assigned middle and high schools carry modest ratings of 4 and 5, which may be a concern for families prioritizing top-tier academic districts in the Silicon Valley area.
- Market Momentum
With 23 days on the market and a recent price reduction of nearly $50,000, the property is currently navigating a price discovery phase to align with buyer expectations.
About 961 S Daniel Way
Welcome to 961 S Daniel Way, a beautiful single-story home in West San Jose. Spanning 1,956 square feet, this bright residence features 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths. The layout highlights two primary bedrooms with private ensuite bathrooms. One luxury suite boasts elegant coffered ceilings, a walk-in closet, a jetted tub, double sinks, and sliding doors leading to your private backyard oasis.The gourmet kitchen features granite countertops, custom cabinetry, a large pantry, and a brand-new Bosch refrigerator plus a new gas range. Entertain guests in the spacious living room centered around a cozy gas fireplace, or host dinner parties in your private formal dining room. Additional upgrades include Central A/C, an indoor laundry room, dual-pane windows, hardwood flooring, automated skylights, and 20 OWNED solar panels significantly lower electric bills. Situated on an expansive 7,881 Sq Ft lot, the property features an attached two-car garage and a spectacular backyard patio built for entertainment. The outdoor space includes a BBQ area complete with your own pizza oven. Enjoy the mature landscaping filled with thriving fruit and citrus trees, plus a dedicated plot ready for your vegetable garden. Easy access to both highway 17 and 280. Don't miss your opportunity to call this home
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1955
- Lot Size
- 7,881 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 4
- Total Bathrooms
- 3 (3 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
San Jose Unified Schools
Campbell Middle School
Grades 7-8 • 2.0 mi
4/10
Del Mar High School
Grades 9-12 • 0.8 mi
5/10
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4.0 | 4.0 |
| Baths | 3.0 | 2.0 |
| Square foot | 1,956 | 1,721.238 |
| Lot Size | 7,881 | 6,271.145 |
| Price | $1.90M | $1.67M |
| Price per sq ft | $969 | $972 |
| Built year | 1955 | 1965 |
| HOA | $0 | $190 |
| Days on market | 50 | 38 |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Oct 5, 2026
$1,895,000
$1,988,888
-5% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Price Change
Sep 19, 2026
$1,988,888
$2,038,000
-2% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Price Change
Sep 4, 2026
$2,038,000
Initial Listing
Sold
May 15, 2017
$1,351,000
Public Record
Sold
Apr 6, 2012
$885,000
Public Record
Sold
Oct 20, 2004
$580,000
Public Record