Property Overview:
1641 Fairorchard Ave is a single-family home in San Jose, CA, built in 1960. It features 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,672 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes a parking garage, fireplace, heating and cooling systems, and is currently valued at $1,660,000.
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 Booksin Elementary, Willow Glen Middle, and Willow Glen High.- Average SAT score: 1057 (above state average of 975).
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Job Market:
- 68.0% white-collar jobs, 32.0% 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 group: 45-54 years (15.67%), second largest 35-44 years (16.02%).
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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:
- Beautifully remodeled atrium Eichler in prime Fairglen on a quiet tree-lined street.
- Mid-century modern details preserved: tongue-and-groove ceilings, globe lighting, mahogany walls, and radiant heating.
- Inviting entrance leads to an atrium for seamless indoor/outdoor living.
- Living room: 10ft ceilings, transom windows, floor-to-ceiling glass, original brick fireplace.
- Remodeled kitchen: Quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, steel farmhouse sink, premium stainless appliances, dining/family area opening to the atrium.
- Primary suite: Custom dual-sink vanity, designer tile, shower.
- Hall bath: Deep soaking tub.
- Additional amenities: Office/hobby room, bamboo & slate flooring, dual-pane windows, finished garage with storage, fully-owned solar, water softener.
- Landscaped yard: Private oasis with patio, hot tub, fruit trees, and lush greenery.
Location Benefits:
- Close to parks, dining, shopping, and major tech hubs.
- Award-winning schools: Booksin Elementary, Willow Glen Middle & High.
- Easy access to Highways 87, 17, 85, 280, CalTrain, and Light Rail.
- Ideal for families seeking a blend of modern comfort and classic Eichler design in a vibrant community.