Property Overview:
114 Monte Verano Ct is a condominium unit in San Jose, CA (Alum Rock neighborhood), built in 1988. It features 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and approximately 812–877 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes in-unit laundry, private patio, walk-in closet, updated kitchen with granite countertops, and two reserved covered parking spaces. The estimated home value is $430,100.
Neighborhood Highlights:
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Crime Rate:
- Personal crime risk: 6.3% (lower than state average of 11.8%)
- Property crime risk: 3.5% (lower than state average of 10.8%)
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Schools:
Nearby schools include Rocketship Fuerza Community Prep, Foothill High, Escuela Popular Accelerated Family Learning, and Lee Mathson Middle.- Average SAT score: 934 (below state average of 975)
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Job Market:
- 61.2% blue-collar jobs, 38.8% white-collar jobs
- Unemployment rate: 6.5% (higher than state average of 4.7%)
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Demographics:
- Community population: 58,215 (18% growth since 2000)
- 76% families with children
- Largest age group: 25–34 years (17.01%)
- Second largest: 35–44 years (14.75%)
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Natural Disaster Risk:
- Low flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk
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Weather:
- Average temperature: 41.0°F (January), 74.4°F (July)
- Average rainfall: 11.3 inches/year
- Average snowfall: 0 inches/year
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Cost of Living:
- Median household income: $47,049
- Average annual spending: $41,290
Property Features:
- Ground floor end-unit in a gated, professionally managed community
- Modern kitchen: Granite countertops, new appliances, induction stove, freshly painted cabinets
- Dual-entry bathroom: Separate sink/vanity areas for guest and primary bedroom (feels like two bathrooms)
- Primary bedroom: Spacious walk-in closet
- Living room: Built-in electric fireplace, smart-controlled color-changing recessed lighting
- Private patio with additional storage closet
- In-unit washer/dryer and access to community laundry
- Two reserved covered parking spaces
- Community amenities: Swimming pool, fully-equipped gym, family room, and secure entry
- Recent renovations: Upgrades to comply with CA Senate Bill 326 (already paid for)
- HOA: Pending litigation (CASH OFFER ONLY for some units)
Location Benefits:
- Commuter-friendly: Easy access to 680, 880, 101, and 87 freeways and public transportation
- Close to parks, schools, shopping, and major tech employers (Google, Cisco, Intel, Roku, SJSU)
- Quiet, private, and family-oriented community
- Move-in ready and ideal for first-time homebuyers or investors