1487 Tierra Buena Drive, San Jose, CA 95121-2048, USA

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Property Overview:

1487 Tierra Buena Dr is a condo/townhome in San Jose, CA 95121, built in 1970. It features 2 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, and 988 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes 2 assigned parking spaces (one covered), private patio, laundry hookups, and central heating. The estimated home value ranges from $425,200 to $650,000.

Neighborhood Highlights:

  • Crime Rate:

    • Personal crime risk: 8.2% (lower than state average of 11.8%).
    • Property crime risk: 6.4% (lower than state average of 10.8%).

  • Schools:
    Nearby schools include O.B. Whaley Elementary, George V. LeyVa Intermediate, Alpha Cindy Avitia High, and Yerba Buena High School.

    • Average SAT score: 975 (state average).
    • Served by the Evergreen School District.

  • Job Market:

    • 57.3% white-collar jobs, 42.7% blue-collar jobs.
    • Unemployment rate: 3.8% (lower than state average of 4.7%).

  • Demographics:

    • Community population: 38,952 (14% growth since 2000).
    • 83% families with children.
    • Largest age group: 35-44 years (15.05%); second largest: 25-34 years (13.82%).

  • Natural Disaster Risk:

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

  • Weather:

    • Average temperature: 36.5°F (January), 71.4°F (July).
    • Average rainfall: 13.5 inches/year.
    • Average snowfall: 0 inches/year.

  • Cost of Living:

    • Median household income: $77,651.
    • Average annual spending: $58,039.

Property Features:

  • Remodeled in late 2023:
    • New laminate flooring throughout (tile in kitchen/bathrooms).
    • Freshly painted interior and textured ceilings.
    • Double-pane windows for energy efficiency.
    • Granite counters and oak cabinets in kitchen.
    • Breakfast bar and light-filled living spaces.
    • Two assigned parking spaces (one covered, one open) plus ample street parking.
    • Private fenced patio with storage closet.
    • Pet-friendly (with possible pet rent).
    • First-time buyer credits of over $20,000 available (if eligible).

Location Benefits:

  • Convenient access to shopping (Sprouts, Target, Eastridge Mall), dining, and public transit.
  • Easy freeway access (CA-101, 680, 280) and close to the tech corridor.
  • Near parks: Stonegate Park, Tully Community Ballfields, Lake Cunningham Park.
  • Quiet, family-friendly community with lush green spaces.
  • Ideal for first-time homeowners or commuters seeking a blend of comfort and convenience.
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Price and Status History

date type price
1978-11-01 Off Market 34000.0
2012-04-04 For Sale 402000.0
2022-01-24 Off Market NaN
2022-07-02 Pending NaN
2023-09-12 Off Market NaN
2023-10-28 For Sale 650000.0
2023-11-21 Off Market NaN
2023-11-22 For Sale 650000.0
2024-05-16 For Sale 650000.0
2024-06-01 For Sale 323482.5
2024-07-14 For Sale 640701.0
2024-12-09 Off Market NaN
2025-01-03 Sold 629950.0
2025-02-14 Sold 607000.0
2025-02-20 Sold 607000.0
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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.

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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 0 2
AE 0 0 0 14
AH 0 0 0 0
AO 0 0 0 1

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 Lick Observatory 0 0 1
Central Calaveras Mount Day 0 0 1
Central Calaveras San Jose East 0 0 0
South Hayward Calaveras Reservoir 0 0 3
South Hayward Lick Observatory 0 0 1
South Hayward Mount Day 0 0 0
South Hayward San Jose East 0 0 3

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 0 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 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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