Property Overview:
1494 Cherry Valley Dr is a single-family home in San Jose, CA 95125, built in 1954. It features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,640 sq. ft. of living space on a 7,942 sq. ft. lot. The home includes a parking garage, fireplace, heating, and cooling system. The estimated home value is $1,410,259 (with some sources noting $600,100).
Neighborhood Highlights:
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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%).
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Schools:
Nearby schools include Willow Glen Elementary, Willow Glen Middle, and Willow Glen High.- Average SAT score: 1057 (higher than state average of 975).
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Job Market:
- 68% white-collar jobs, 32% blue-collar jobs.
- Unemployment rate: 3.3% (lower than state average of 4.7%).
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Demographics:
- Community population: 44,603 (4% growth since 2000).
- 65% families with children.
- Largest age groups: 35-44 years (16.02%), 45-54 years (15.67%).
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Natural Disaster Risk:
- Low flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk.
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Weather:
- Average temperature: 42.7°F (January), 77.0°F (July).
- Average rainfall: 14.2 inches/year.
- Average snowfall: 0 inches/year.
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Cost of Living:
- Median household income: $76,483.
- Average annual spending: $57,364.
Property Features:
- Desirable 3-bed, 2-bath home with a spacious lot in the Willow Glen community.
- Opportunity for customization and remodeling to create your dream home.
- Comparable nearby homes: 1468 Cherrydale Dr, 1260 Glenn Ave, 1525 De Anza Way.
- Rental estimate: $3,648–$4,621/month.
- Fully remodeled options in the area feature:
- 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms
- Soaring 15ft vaulted ceilings
- 15ft bi-fold glass door for indoor-outdoor flow
- Chef’s kitchen with oversized waterfall porcelain island, custom cabinetry, premium Thermador appliances
- New plumbing, electrical, 200-amp panel, furnace, ductwork, insulation, roof, Andersen windows
- Level 5 smooth drywall, stylish lighting, minimalist fireplace
- Premium bathroom fixtures, miter-cut tile edges
- Professionally landscaped yards
Location Benefits:
- Minutes from downtown Willow Glen with easy access to parks, shops, restaurants, and top-rated schools.
- Nearby amenities:
- Grocery stores: Willon Glen, Safeway, Bonfare Market
- Coffee shops: Multiple Starbucks locations
- Restaurants: Rookies Sports Lodge, Three Flames Restaurant, Taqueria El Dorado
- Parks: Wilcox Park, River Glen Park
- Major employers: eBay Headquarters
- Commuter-friendly location in a sought-after neighborhood.