1149 Bird Ave. APT 3, San Jose, CA 95125, USA


Property Overview:

1149 Bird Ave, Apt 3 is a condominium unit in San Jose, CA (95125), built in 1981. It features 2 bedrooms, 2 updated bathrooms, and 879 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes inside laundry (washer & dryer included), a balcony with storage closet, and a detached 2-car garage with extra storage. The estimated home value is $805,900 (last sold for $475,000 in 2016).


Neighborhood Highlights:

  • Crime Rate:

    • Personal crime risk: 14.6% (higher than state average of 11.8%)
    • Property crime risk: 15.6% (higher than state average of 10.8%)
  • Schools:
    Nearby schools include River Glen, Willow Glen High, and Downtown College Preparatory Middle.

    • Average SAT score: 1057 (542 Math, 515 English)—above state average of 975.
  • Job Market:

    • 68% white-collar jobs, 32% blue-collar jobs
    • Unemployment rate: 3.3% (lower than state average of 4.7%)
  • Demographics:

    • Community population: 44,603 (4% growth since 2000)
    • 65% families with children
    • Largest age groups: 35-44 (16.02%), 45-54 (15.67%)
  • Natural Disaster Risk:

    • High flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk
  • Weather:

    • Average temperature: 42.7°F (January), 77.0°F (July)
    • Average rainfall: 14.2 inches/year
    • Average snowfall: 0 inches/year
  • Cost of Living:

    • Median household income: $76,483
    • Average annual spending: $57,364

Property Features:

  • Top floor end unit in a quiet location at the back of the complex
  • Open living/dining room with high ceilings and ceiling fan
  • Balcony with storage closet
  • 2 updated bathrooms (one with skylight)
  • Inside laundry with washer & dryer included
  • Detached 2-car garage with shelves for extra storage
  • Recent upgrades:
    • Refinished cabinets
    • New interior paint
    • New light fixtures, carpet, bathroom mirrors, shower head, and kitchen faucets
    • New garage door to be installed before close of escrow
  • HOA fee includes: Roof, garbage, and flood insurance

Location Benefits:

  • Prime Willow Glen location—close to downtown Willow Glen, restaurants, schools, CalTrain, and downtown San Jose
  • Commuter-friendly: Easy access to Highways 87, 85, 280, and Almaden Expressway
  • Convenient for family living and entertaining

Price and Status History

date type price
1992-01-14 Sold 168500
1994-04-08 Sold 127500
2004-12-15 For Sale 359000
2004-12-22 Sold 369000
2005-02-04 Sold 369000
2016-02-26 For Sale 489000
2016-04-12 Sold 475000
2021-03-25 For Sale 598000
2021-04-19 Sold 635000
2025-04-30 For Sale 698000
2025-05-07 For Sale 648000

Superfund Enterprise Management System

SITE NAME ADDRESS FEDERAL FACILITY NPL STATUS NON-NPL STATUS CONTAMINANTS SEMS EPA ID DISTANCE (MILES)
LEW SMITH 1545 Almaden Expressway, San Jose, CA 95125, USA N N OS 0 CAD981677222 0.92

Toxic Release Inventory

FACILITY NAME ADDRESS TOTAL FORMS LAST FORM YEAR RISK SCREENING FACILITY ID DISTANCE (MILES)
APEX MARBLE INC 806 West Home Street, San Jose, CA 95126-3517, USA 3 1993 N/A 95126PXMRB806WE 0.85
REED & GRAHAM INC 690 Sunol Street, San Jose, CA 95126-3751, USA 20 2023 Yes 95126RDGRH69SUN 0.86
DEL MONTE FOODS PLANT #3 801 Auzerais Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126, USA 2 1988 N/A 95126DLMNT801AU 0.91
GSS ARRAY TECH INC 1297 Parkmoor Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126, USA 5 1992 N/A 95126CRRYT1297P 0.92

Integrated Compliance Information System - Air

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Flood Risk Info

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AE 1% annual chance flood zone determined by detailed methods. BFEs shown. Insurance and floodplain management required.
AH Shallow flooding (ponding) zones with depths between 1-3 feet. BFEs shown. Insurance and management required.
AO Shallow flooding (sheet flow) zones with depths 1-3 feet. BFEs or average depths shown. High-velocity areas may exist.

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