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1966 Almaden Rd, San Jose, CA 95125

$1.90M3bd · 2ba · 1,606 sqft
Lot 12,420 sqft•Single Family Residence•
Active
•95d on market•MLS# 01-41141120

Property Description

Exceptional opportunity to acquire a highly desirable property in the heart of San Jose with multiple value-add possibilities. Situated on approximately 12,426± SF (0.29± acres), this versatile property is ideal for developers, investors, or owner-users. Whether you're looking to build a custom dream home on a spacious lot, renovate the existing residence, hold it as an income-producing rental, or pursue a multifamily development, this property offers outstanding flexibility and long-term upside. For developers, the property includes plans for a proposed five-story, 27-unit apartment community totaling approximately 44,188± SF of gross building area. The proposed project features a mix of one- and two-bedroom residences, 31 structured parking spaces, a rooftop amenity deck, EV charging infrastructure, bicycle parking, elevator access, a controlled-access garage, and contemporary architectural design. The seller has already invested significantly in advancing the project by completing and paying for numerous professional studies, engineering, and entitlement-related services, including architectural design, civil engineering, landscape architecture, joint trench design, construction cost analysis, underground utility locating, BOV services, MEP engineering, arborist report, architectural historian assessment, City of San Jose application and review fees, environmental analysis, Transportation Demand Management (TDM) Plan, and transportation analysis. This extensive due diligence and pre-development work represents substantial time and cost savings for a future buyer. Ideally located near Downtown San Jose, Willow Glen, Highways 87 and 85, major Silicon Valley employers, shopping, dining, parks, and public transportation, the property offers exceptional accessibility and is positioned within one of Silicon Valley's strongest residential markets. Buyer to independently verify all property information, zoning, development potential, permits, approvals, reports, plans, and the transferability and status of all development documents with the City of San Jose and the applicable consultants. Development plans and supporting documents are available upon request.

Features & Amenities

FeeBuilt 1950

Property Details

Land Type
Fee
Year Built
1950
Property Type
Residential
Property Subtype
Single Family Residence
Parking Spaces
2
Garage Spaces
2
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
See Remarks
Flooring
Tile
Roof
Shingle
City
San Jose
Zip Code
95125
County
Santa Clara
Listed byBay East Brokers, Inc, Harmit S Toor

Mortgage Calculator

Current Rates

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Monthly Payment
$9,602.38
Principal & Interest
Loan Amount
$1,519,200
Total Interest
$1,937,656
Total Payment Over 30 Years
$3,456,856
This calculator provides estimates only. Actual mortgage payments may include taxes, insurance, HOA fees, and PMI. Contact a lender for accurate quotes.

Comparative Market Analysis

Luxury Tier · 5 active · 5 closed

1966 Almaden Rd, San Jose, CA 95125

San Jose · Single Family Residence

$1.90M
Luxury Tier
Beds
3
Baths
2
Sqft
1,606
Lot
12,420 sqft
Year
1950
$/Sqft
$1182
Pool: No✓
Garage: 2-car✓

Listed 31.9% above the median closed sale of $1,440,000. Price per sqft ($1,182) is a 23% premium to closed comps ($959). Closed comps sold at 106% of list — strong seller's market. Luxury tier — fewer comparable sales widen the confidence range.

Price Position

Positioned above the market — commands a premium.

Premium
Subject listed at $1.90M· $1,182/sqft
Total list price
Closed comps
vs closed median $1.44M
+$459K (+31.9%)
Active comps
vs active median $1.40M
+$500K (+35.7%)
Price per sqft
Closed compsinsufficient comp data
Active comps
vs active avg $/sqft $1,085
+$97 (+9.0%)

Active Properties (5)

Active Comparables

AddressCityYearBDBTHSqFtLotSzLP/SqFtLPDIMScore
2842 Akino CtSan Jose1968421,45110,980$861$1.25M7388
1192 Forest Creek DrSan Jose1961321,4366,180$1,490$2.14M982
174 Cheltenham PlSan Jose1977321,4796,050$946$1.40M7680
14793 RondaSan Jose1950311,38610,800$1,255$1.74M17777
380 Springpark CirSan Jose1968421,4665,500$872$1.28M9577
Total: 5 · Average3.41.81,443.67,902$1,084.8$1.56M86
Median1,451$1.40M

Closed Properties (5)

Closed Comparables

AddressCityYearDateBDBTHSqFtLotSzLPSPSP/SqFtSP/LPDIMScore
4875 Pepperwood WaySan Jose196009/14/2026421,5027,360$1.88M$1.91M$1,2721.022483
1107 Yerba Buena RdSan Jose197609/18/2026421,69811,700$899,000$1.22M$7181.362380
5308 Gatewood LnSan Jose196210/02/2026321,4155,952$1.59M$1.57M$1,1100.995680
2623 Primera CtSan Jose196909/02/2026421,7916,500$1.30M$1.21M$6730.932778
3173 Peanut Brittle DriveSan Jose198108/31/2026421,4087,200$1.39M$1.44M$1,0231.042578
Total: 5 · Average3.82.01,562.87,742.4$1.47M$1.47M$959.2—31
Median1,502$1.44M$1.44M

Market Analysis

List vs Sale $/SqFt

Sale Price Trend

Days on Market

Sale vs List Price

AI-generated CMA

This analysis was generated automatically from MLS data. For an in-depth, human-reviewed valuation, contact Joseph Sardella at josephsardella@gmail.com.