1252 Santa Paula Avenue, San Jose, California 95110, San Jose, - bed, bath

ACTIVE$999,999
1252 Santa Paula Avenue, San Jose, California 95110
2Beds
1Bath
893Sqft
5,400Lot
Year Built
1948
Close
-
List price
$1,000K
Original List price
$1,000K
Price/Sqft
-
HOA
-
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
ML82026271
Home ConditionGood
Features
Patio
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About this home
Rosemary Gardens Neighborhood GEM! 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom. Gleaming Hardwood floors. Updated Kitchen with Stainless Appliances including Wine refrigerator. Professional landscaping front to back. Updated Electrical panel with Garage EV Charge receptacle. 2-Car attached Garage. Central A/C. Each Bedroom with Slider doors views and Backyard access. 1 Bedroom includes Murphy Cabinet pull Down Bed. Backyard includes: Grass area, Crushed rock sitting area, Patio area and Covered patio with enclosed storage room. This place sparkles from front to back!
Nearby schools
4/10
Peter Burnett Middle School
Public,•6-8•0.6mi
5/10
Abraham Lincoln High School
Public,•9-12•2.1mi
Price History
Date
Event
Price
10/30/25
Listing
$999,999
Neighborhood Comparison
| Subject | Average Home | Neighbourhood Ranking (12 Listings) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2 | 2 | 50% |
| Baths | 1 | 1 | 50% |
| Square foot | 893 | 942 | 31% |
| Lot Size | 5,400 | 5,400 | 50% |
| Price | $1,000K | $1,000K | 50% |
| Price per square foot | $1,120 | $898 | 92% |
| Built year | 1948 | 1915 | 92% |
| HOA | |||
| Days on market | 6 | 89 | 8% |
Condition Rating
Good
The property, built in 1948, has undergone significant and recent updates that make it move-in ready. The kitchen is a standout, featuring modern wood cabinets, dark countertops, a mosaic tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances including a wine refrigerator, indicating a renovation likely within the last 5-15 years. Hardwood floors are in excellent condition throughout, and major systems like the electrical panel (with EV charging) and central A/C have been updated. While no bathroom images were provided, the overall condition of the visible areas and major system upgrades align with a 'Good' rating, suggesting a well-maintained home with minimal wear and tear.
Pros & Cons
Pros
Prime Location & Desirable Neighborhood: Situated in the highly sought-after Rosemary Gardens neighborhood of San Jose, offering a desirable community and location.
Extensive Modern Updates & Amenities: Features an updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, including a wine refrigerator, gleaming hardwood floors throughout, and central air conditioning for comfort.
Enhanced Utility & EV Readiness: Equipped with an updated electrical panel and a garage EV charge receptacle, catering to modern energy needs and electric vehicle owners.
Professionally Landscaped & Versatile Outdoor Living: Boasts professional landscaping front to back, a diverse backyard with grass, crushed rock sitting area, patio, and a covered patio with enclosed storage, plus direct backyard access from each bedroom.
Move-in Ready Condition: Described as 'sparkling from front to back,' indicating a meticulously maintained and ready-to-occupy property requiring minimal immediate investment.
Cons
Compact Living Space: With only 893 square feet, the interior living space is relatively small for a 2-bedroom home, which might limit future expansion or accommodate larger households.
Single Bathroom Configuration: The property features only one bathroom, which could present convenience challenges for multiple occupants or guests.
Age of Property: Built in 1948, despite significant updates, the property's underlying structure is older, which might raise concerns for some buyers regarding long-term maintenance or the efficiency of original systems not explicitly mentioned as updated.

