Property Overview:
2839 Barkley Ave is a single-family home in Santa Clara, CA, built in 1957. It features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,832 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes a parking garage, fireplace, heating and cooling systems, and sits on a large corner lot. The estimated home value is $1,752,000.
Neighborhood Highlights:
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Schools:
Nearby schools include Bowers Elementary, Juan Cabrillo Middle, and Adrian Wilcox High.- Average SAT score: 1008 (521 Math, 487 English) — above the state average (975).
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Crime Rate:
- Personal crime risk: 5.8% (lower than state average of 11.8%).
- Property crime risk: 9.7% (lower than state average of 10.8%).
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Job Market:
- 68.1% white-collar jobs, 31.9% blue-collar jobs.
- Unemployment rate: 2.8% (lower than state average of 4.7%).
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Demographics:
- Community population: 49,805 (11% growth since 2000).
- 64% families with children.
- Largest age group: 25-34 years (18.79%); second largest: 35-44 years (16.34%).
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Natural Disaster Risk:
- Moderate flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk.
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Weather:
- Average temperature: 47.3°F (January), 82.2°F (July).
- Average rainfall: 17.3 inches/year.
- Average snowfall: 0.1 inches/year.
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Cost of Living:
- Median household income: $77,277.
- Average annual spending: $58,022.
Property Features:
- Updated kitchen with cherry cabinets, granite countertops, brand new stove and dishwasher, and stainless steel appliances.
- Freshly painted interior and new flooring in utility room.
- Separate family and living rooms; wood-burning fireplace.
- Three spacious bedrooms and an office/4th bedroom option.
- Downstairs half bath with potential to convert to a full bath.
- Hardwood floors under carpet in stairs and upstairs bedrooms.
- Upgraded bathrooms; new central A/C and gas furnace.
- Large back and side yards with mature fruit trees for outdoor activities.
- Two driveways for ample parking; detached spacious two-car garage.
- Detached cottage/ADU (permits unknown) offers potential for additional income or office space.
- Large side yard suitable for RV/boat parking.
Location Benefits:
- Prime Darvon Park location in a quiet, sought-after court.
- Close to major tech companies: Apple, Google, Amazon, Facebook, Nvidia, Intuitive Surgical, and more.
- Ideal for commuters and families.
- Open house: Sat & Sun, 1:30pm–4:30pm.