Property Overview:
2828 Monte Cresta Way is a single-family home in San Jose, CA 95132 (Berryessa area), built in 1965. It features 3 bedrooms, 2.5–3 bathrooms, and 1,938 sq. ft. of living space on a 6,003 sq. ft. lot. The home includes a parking garage, fireplace, heating and cooling systems, and an enclosed sunroom. The estimated home value is $1,137,457–$1,163,000. This property is a fixer upper and needs TLC—ideal for investors or buyers looking to remodel.
Neighborhood Highlights:
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Crime Rate:
- Personal crime risk: 10.5% (lower than state average of 11.8%).
- Property crime risk: 8.8% (lower than state average of 10.8%).
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Schools:
Nearby schools include Cherrywood Elementary, Sierramont Middle, Piedmont Hills High, and Independence High.- Average SAT score: 963 (below state average of 975).
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Job Market:
- 66.3% white-collar jobs, 33.7% blue-collar jobs.
- Unemployment rate: 3.1% (lower than state average of 4.7%).
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Demographics:
- Community population: 39,965 (5% growth since 2000).
- 81% families with children.
- Largest age group: 45–54 years (15.97%); second largest: 35–44 years (15.28%).
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Natural Disaster Risk:
- Low flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk.
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Weather:
- Average temperature: 43.0°F (January), 75.2°F (July).
- Average rainfall: 9.7 inches/year.
- Average snowfall: 0 inches/year.
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Cost of Living:
- Median household income: $93,858.
- Average annual spending: $66,727.
Property Features:
- Fixer upper—needs TLC; great for investors or buyers wanting to remodel.
- 1,938 sq. ft. with 3 bedrooms and 2.5–3 bathrooms.
- Ground-floor bedroom with full bath—ideal for guests, multi-gen living, or office.
- Bright, open living room flowing into an elegant dining area.
- Chef’s kitchen: Stainless steel appliances, quartz counters, modern cabinetry, breakfast nook.
- Sun-drenched enclosed sunroom for indoor-outdoor living.
- Recent upgrades: Fresh paint, dual-pane windows, recessed lights, earthquake bracing.
- Spacious two-car garage with ample storage.
- Low-maintenance landscaping and large backyard.
Location Benefits:
- Convenient to parks: Near Cataldi Park, Flickinger Park, and Berryessa Creek Park.
- Close to shopping: Save Mart, Lucky, Kamal Spice House, Costco, Great Mall.
- Nearby dining & coffee: Pandora Cafe, Starbucks, Tastea, BlueSea, Chao Chi Chinese Food, Saiko Sushi.
- Easy commute: Close to BART and major tech employers (Nvidia, Google).
- Family-friendly neighborhood with strong school districts and community growth.