2181 Evelyn Avenue, San Jose, California 95122, San Jose, - bed, bath
ACTIVE$1,100,000
2181 Evelyn Avenue, San Jose, California 95122
3Beds
2Baths
1,144Sqft
6,000Lot
Year Built
1959
Close
-
List price
$1.1M
Original List price
$1.1M
Price/Sqft
-
HOA
-
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
ML82024517
Home ConditionGood
Features
Patio
ViewNeighborhood
About this home
Welcome to 2181 Evelyn Ave! Beautifully updated 3-bed, 2-bath home in the heart of San Jose 95122. Features include recessed lighting, crown molding, granite countertops, laminate floors, and newer double-pane windows/doors for energy efficiency. Set on a spacious lot with room to garden or entertain, and conveniently located near shopping, schools, and major freeways. Move-in ready and full of charm!
Price History
Date
Event
Price
10/10/25
Listing
$1,100,000
Neighborhood Comparison
| Subject | Average Home | Neighbourhood Ranking (32 Listings) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3 | 3 | 50% |
| Baths | 2 | 2 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,144 | 1,232 | 39% |
| Lot Size | 6,000 | 5,500 | 85% |
| Price | $1.1M | $1.04M | 73% |
| Price per square foot | $962 | $853 | 85% |
| Built year | 1959 | 1964 | 27% |
| HOA | |||
| Days on market | 26 | 117 | 3% |
Condition Rating
Good
Despite being built in 1959, this property has undergone extensive and stylish renovations, making it move-in ready. The kitchen features modern white shaker-style cabinets, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances (including a gas range and microwave), and contemporary tile flooring and backsplash. Both bathrooms are fully updated with modern vanities, fixtures, and tiling. Throughout the home, there are newer laminate floors, recessed lighting, crown molding, and double-pane windows, indicating significant investment in upgrades. The overall aesthetic is clean, modern, and well-maintained, suggesting renovations within the last 5-15 years, which aligns with the 'Good' condition criteria.
Pros & Cons
Pros
Extensive Interior Updates: The home features beautiful updates including recessed lighting, crown molding, granite countertops, and laminate floors, providing a modern and appealing living space.
Enhanced Energy Efficiency: Newer double-pane windows and doors contribute to improved energy efficiency, potentially lowering utility costs for the homeowner.
Generous Lot Size: Set on a spacious 6000 sqft lot, the property offers ample outdoor space for gardening, entertaining, or potential future expansion.
Strategic San Jose Location: Conveniently located in the heart of San Jose 95122, with easy access to shopping, schools, and major freeways, enhancing its desirability.
Move-in Ready Condition: Described as 'move-in ready and full of charm,' the property appears well-maintained and requires minimal immediate work for a new owner.
Cons
Age of Property: Built in 1959, the property's underlying structure and potentially some systems (e.g., plumbing, electrical, HVAC) may be older, despite cosmetic updates.
Potential Overpricing: The listing price is 5% higher than the estimated property value, which could impact buyer perception or appraisal outcomes.
Modest Square Footage: At 1144 sqft for a 3-bedroom home, the interior living space is relatively modest, which might not appeal to buyers seeking larger residences.