1481 Oak Canyon Dr, San Jose, CA 95120, USA


Property Overview:

1481 Oak Canyon Dr is a single-family home in San Jose, CA, built in 1979. It features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,904 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes a parking garage and a heating system. The estimated home value is $1,716,000.


Neighborhood Highlights:

  • Crime Rate:

    • Personal crime risk: 9.3% (lower than state average of 11.8%).
    • Property crime risk: 6.3% (lower than state average of 10.8%).
  • Schools:
    Nearby schools include Guadalupe Elementary, Dartmouth Middle, and Pioneer High.

    • Average SAT score: 1057 (higher than state average of 975).
  • Job Market:

    • 76.1% white-collar jobs, 23.9% blue-collar jobs.
    • Unemployment rate: 2.2% (lower than state average of 4.7%).
  • Demographics:

    • Community population: 36,380 (7% growth since 2000).
    • 86% families with children.
    • Largest age group: 45-54 years (19.62%); second largest: 35-44 years (14.44%).
  • Natural Disaster Risk:

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

    • Average temperature: 34.8°F (January), 72.2°F (July).
    • Average rainfall: 25.9 inches/year.
    • Average snowfall: 0 inches/year.
  • Cost of Living:

    • Median household income: $130,878.
    • Average annual spending: $84,719.

Property Features:

  • Beautiful executive home in the desirable Oak Canyon community.
  • Huge parklike backyard with expansive lawn—ideal for entertaining, play, or relaxation.
  • Updated kitchen & baths with granite counters, maple cabinets, and newer appliances.
  • Some double pane windows, hardwood floors, and copper plumbing.
  • Spacious, well-designed floor plan with a large kitchen (breakfast bar & pantry).
  • Separate living room and cozy family room with fireplace.
  • New lighting, fresh interior/exterior paint, updated bathroom, brand new carpet, and modern front door.
  • Indoor laundry room and three-car garage with ample storage.
  • Zen garden at the front entry.
  • Single-story layout—rarely available in this neighborhood.

Location Benefits:

  • Highly-rated Union School District.
  • Walking distance to Guadalupe Elementary.
  • Centrally located near freeways, grocery stores, and parks.
  • Community events: Annual Oaktoberfest and Magical Christmas Eve Luminaries.
  • Borders Guadalupe Creek—perfect for scenic neighborhood walks.
  • Family-friendly, sought-after neighborhood in Almaden Valley.
  • Single-story homes in Oak Canyon are rarely available—don’t miss this opportunity!

Price and Status History

date type price
1980-04-01 Sold 159000
2001-04-09 For Sale 738888
2001-06-22 Sold 699950
2001-08-08 Sold 635000
2001-09-18 Sold 635000
2001-09-19 Sold 635000
2025-04-22 For Sale 1998000

Superfund Enterprise Management System

No data found within 1.0 miles for this property.

Toxic Release Inventory

No data found within 1.0 miles for this property.

Integrated Compliance Information System - Air

No data found within 1.0 miles for this property.

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 1 0 3
AE 0 0 0 0
AH 0 0 0 0
AO 0 0 0 0

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
San Andreas - Peninsula Castle Rock Ridge 0 0 1
San Andreas - Peninsula Laurel 0 0 0
San Andreas - Peninsula Los Gatos 0 0 0
San Andreas - Santa Cruz Castle Rock Ridge 0 0 0
San Andreas - Santa Cruz Laurel 0 0 1
San Andreas - Santa Cruz Los Gatos 0 0 1

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 1 0

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 1 0
Very High 0 0 1 1

Traffic Noise by Hour x Weekday

Not enough data points

Airplane Noise by Hour x Weekday

hour_of_day Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1
1 2 2 1 1 1 1 1
2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
3 0 1 1 1 1 1 1
4 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
5 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
6 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
7 1 1 1 2 1 2 1
8 1 1 1 1 2 1 1
9 1 1 1 1 2 1 2
10 1 2 1 1 2 1 1
11 2 1 2 2 2 2 2
12 2 2 2 2 2 1 1
13 1 2 3 2 1 2 2
14 2 1 2 1 1 2 2
15 1 1 2 2 2 2 2
16 2 2 2 1 2 1 2
17 1 1 1 2 1 1 1
18 1 1 1 2 1 1 1
19 2 2 2 2 1 1 1
20 1 1 1 2 1 2 1
21 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
22 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
23 1 1 1 1 1 1 1