Property Overview:
21571 Almaden Rd is a single-family home in San Jose, CA, built in 1962. It features 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and 1,374 sq. ft. of living space (some sources note 1,654 sq. ft.). The home includes a parking garage. The estimated home value is $1,067,000.
Neighborhood Highlights:
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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%).
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Schools:
Zoned for Graystone Elementary, Bret Harte Middle, and Leland High (San Jose Unified School District).- Average SAT score: 1057 (542 Math, 515 English)—higher than state average of 975.
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Job Market:
- 76.1% white-collar jobs, 23.9% blue-collar jobs.
- Unemployment rate: 2.2% (lower than state average of 4.7%).
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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%).
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Natural Disaster Risk:
- Low flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk.
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Weather:
- Average temperature: 34.8°F (January), 72.2°F (July).
- Average rainfall: 25.9 inches/year.
- Average snowfall: 0 inches/year.
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Cost of Living:
- Median household income: $130,878.
- Average annual spending: $84,719.
Property Features:
- Single-level home on a large lot in the historic New Almaden area.
- Peaceful setting with mature trees providing shade and privacy.
- Light and bright open floorplan.
- Hickory hardwood flooring throughout.
- Kitchen:
- Two-tier limestone slab counters
- Single bowl apron sink
- 4-burner gas range with oven
- Pantry
- NEW recessed lighting
- Interior Upgrades:
- NEW doors and hardware
- Freshly painted interior and exterior
- NEW carpet in family room
- Bathroom:
- Shower over tub with tile surround
- Large vanity with granite counters
- Tile flooring
- Laundry: Inside with ample cabinet space.
- Backyard:
- Beautifully crafted deck with built-in bench seating and pergola
- Room for outdoor seating—ideal for al fresco dining
- Other Features:
- French drains
- Newer composition shingle roof
- Community:
- Optional membership in the New Almaden Community Club with events like Easter Egg Hunt, 4th of July BBQ, and New Almaden Day Parade.
Location Benefits:
- Minutes from Quicksilver Park (hiking, biking, horseback riding).
- Close to La Foret French restaurant and Alamitos Vineyards winery.
- Nestled in a canyon between the Pueblo Hills and Santa Cruz Mountains.
- Secluded country feel yet only 15 minutes to highways 85 & 87—easy access to Silicon Valley.
- Perfect for families seeking top schools, outdoor recreation, and a tight-knit community.