Property Overview:
1731 Marina Way is a single-family home in San Jose, CA (Willow Glen), built in 1956. It features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,429 sq. ft. of living space on a 6,500 sq. ft. lot. The home includes an attached 2-car garage, fireplace, central A/C, and heating system. The estimated home value is $1,449,000 (last sold for $1,425,000 in 2019).
Neighborhood Highlights:
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Population:
- Community of 44,603 residents (4% growth since 2000)
- 65% families with children
- Largest age groups: 35-44 (16.02%) and 45-54 (15.67%)
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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: Blackford Elementary, Willow Glen Middle, 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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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:
- Open floor plan with vaulted/exposed beam ceilings and wall of windows
- Beautifully updated kitchen:
- Granite slab countertops, peninsula seating, KitchenAid 5-burner gas cooktop, KitchenAid microwave, LG fridge & dishwasher
- Breakfast bar and eat-in nook with French door to side patio
- Great room:
- Expansive double door slider to backyard
- Fireplace
- Seamless indoor/outdoor living
- Ensuite master:
- Built-in cabinetry, plantation shutters, new light fixture & fan
- Recent updates:
- New interior & exterior paint (2025)
- New light fixtures & chandelier
- Remodeled hall bathroom
- LED lights in kitchen/nook
- New front door & mirrored closet doors
- Electric vehicle charger in garage
- New fencing (west & north sides)
- Artificial turf & Trex deck in backyard
- Backyard:
- Pergola, arbor, planting beds, blood orange & lemon trees, blooming flowers
- Dining & lounge area, brick porch
- Other features:
- Gleaming hardwood floors throughout
- Ring doorbell
- Central A/C
Location Benefits:
- Centrally located with easy access to Highways 880 & 280
- Near E-Bay, shopping, Starbucks, Dry Creek Grill, Safeway, schools, parks
- Walkable to downtown Willow Glen’s Lincoln Avenue shops & restaurants
- Perfect for entertaining, family living, and commuters