1278 Arnold Ave, San Jose, CA 95110, USA

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Property Overview:

1278 Arnold Ave is a single-family home in San Jose, CA, built in 1947. It features 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and 1,080 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes a parking garage, fireplace, cooling system, and fully owned solar panels. The estimated home value is $982,100.

Neighborhood Highlights:

  • Crime Rate:

    • Personal crime risk: 12.4% (higher than state average of 11.8%).
    • Property crime risk: 10.5% (lower than state average of 10.8%).

  • Schools:
    Nearby schools include Walter L. Bachrodt Elementary, Muwekma Ohlone Middle, San Jose Conservation Corps Charter, and Santa Clara County Court.

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

  • Job Market:

    • 57.5% blue-collar jobs, 42.5% white-collar jobs.
    • Unemployment rate: 6.7% (higher than state average of 4.7%).

  • Demographics:

    • Community population: 17,443 (11% growth since 2000).
    • 65% families with children.
    • Largest age group: 25-34 years (23.41%); second largest: 35-44 years (16.85%).

  • Natural Disaster Risk:

    • Low flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk.

  • Weather:

    • Average temperature: 43.3°F (January), 76.8°F (July).
    • Average rainfall: 11.9 inches/year.
    • Average snowfall: 0 inches/year.

  • Cost of Living:

    • Median household income: $54,544.
    • Average annual spending: $45,452.

Property Features:

  • Gleaming hardwood floors and large living area with fireplace and natural light.
  • Dining area flows into the kitchen—ideal for entertaining.
  • Two spacious bedrooms, one with French doors to the backyard.
  • Updated bathroom with separate tub and stall shower.
  • Peaceful backyard with deck, patio area, and mature landscaping.
  • Upgrades: Recessed lighting, copper plumbing, updated sewer line, dual pane windows, updated electrical wiring and panel, fully owned solar panels.

Location Benefits:

  • Located in the desirable Rosemary Gardens neighborhood—a hidden gem.
  • Short walk to Rosemary Gardens Park/Playground.
  • Close to light rail, San Jose International Airport, commute routes, tech companies, and Downtown San Jose.
  • Perfect for relaxation, family living, and entertaining.
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Price and Status History

date type price
1987-04-06 Sold 125000
1988-02-10 Sold 125000
1998-01-14 For Sale 225000
1998-01-19 Sold 225000
1998-02-25 Sold 225000
1998-11-02 For Sale 249950
1998-11-12 Sold 249950
1998-12-15 Sold 250000
2007-01-10 For Sale 572500
2007-01-16 Sold 577500
2007-03-02 Sold 577500
2020-12-09 Sold 438000
2022-11-29 Pending NaN
2023-08-28 Off Market NaN
2025-01-23 For Sale 899000
2025-01-30 Pending NaN
2025-02-14 Sold 1157000
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Superfund Enterprise Management System

SITE NAME ADDRESS FEDERAL FACILITY NPL STATUS NON-NPL STATUS CONTAMINANTS SEMS EPA ID DISTANCE (MILES)
PG&E GAS PLANT SAN JOSE 408 5 SW COR SAN AUGUSTINE & MONTG-Y, San Jose, CA 95110, USA N N NF 0 CAD981415904 0.60
PROTOMOLD MFG 1390 Old Bayshore Highway, San Jose, CA 95112-2811, USA N N NF 0 CAD982359101 0.83
ULTRA-CHEM 460 Reynolds Circle, San Jose, CA 95112-1118, USA N N NF 0 CAT080013535 0.84
CERTIFIED GARMENT & LINEN SUPPLY 519 Horning Street, San Jose, CA 95112-2913, USA N N NF 0 CAD981672066 0.86
BUTTERICK DEMOLITION 11TH AND, Horning Street, San Jose, CA 95112, USA N N NF 0 CA0000064105 0.89
RED STAR LAUNDRY 920 Chestnut Street, San Jose, CA 95110-1501, USA N N NF 0 CAD981671944 0.96

Toxic Release Inventory

FACILITY NAME ADDRESS TOTAL FORMS LAST FORM YEAR RISK SCREENING FACILITY ID DISTANCE (MILES)

Integrated Compliance Information System - Air

No data found within 1.0 miles for this property.

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Flood Risk Info

fld_zone very high impact: up to 0.0001 miles high impact: up to 0.2 miles moderate impact: up to 0.5 miles low-moderate impact: up to 1.5 miles
A 0 0 1 0
AE 0 0 0 0
AH 0 1 2 19
AO 0 0 2 6

Flood Zone Type

code meaning
A 1% annual chance flood zone determined using approximate methods. No BFEs shown. Flood insurance and management standards apply.
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.

Earthquake Risk Info

zone_name quad_name very high impact: up to 0.0001 miles high impact: up to 2.0 miles moderate impact: up to 10.0 miles
Central Calaveras Calaveras Reservoir 0 0 1
Central Calaveras Milpitas 0 0 0
Central Calaveras San Jose East 0 0 0
South Hayward Calaveras Reservoir 0 0 3
South Hayward Milpitas 0 0 1
South Hayward San Jose East 0 0 2

Landslide Risk Info

lscat very high impact: up to 0.0001 miles high impact: up to 0.04 miles moderate impact: up to 0.1 miles low-moderate impact: up to 0.2 miles
8 0 0 0 0

Liquefaction Risk Info

Suscept very high impact: up to 0.0001 miles high impact: up to 0.05 miles moderate impact: up to 0.5 miles low-moderate impact: up to 1.0 miles
High 0 0 0 0
Very high 0 0 4 2

Wild fire Risk Info

haz_class very high impact: up to 0.0001 miles high impact: up to 0.5 miles moderate impact: up to 1.5 miles low-moderate impact: up to 3.0 miles
High 0 0 0 0
Very High 0 0 0 0
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Traffic Noise by Hour x Weekday

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Airplane Noise by Hour x Weekday

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