Property Overview:
3527 & 3529 Leigh Ave is a well-maintained duplex in the desirable Cambrian area of San Jose, CA. The property features two units, each originally 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom with a 1-car garage. Garage conversions (permits unknown) have expanded each unit to 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. The total living space is 1,816 sq. ft. (908 sq. ft. per unit) on a large corner lot.
Neighborhood Highlights:
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Location:
- Situated in the Cambrian area, close to shopping, schools, and major amenities.
- Large corner lot with a beautiful Magnolia tree providing shade.
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Outdoor Features:
- Front yard: Easy maintenance with rose bushes for year-round color.
- Back yard: Low maintenance; Unit 3529 has a covered patio for entertaining, Unit 3527 features citrus trees and cactus.
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Parking:
- Covered carport for 2 cars.
- Driveway with space for 3 additional cars.
- New concrete driveways & walkways.
Property Features:
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Duplex Configuration:
- Each unit: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms (with garage conversions).
- Flexible living: Ideal for large families, multi-generational living, or rental income.
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Unit 3529:
- Remodeled kitchen with granite countertops, gas stove, microwave, and refrigerator.
- Tile and laminate hardwood flooring throughout (no carpet).
- Garage conversion adds 2 bedrooms and 1 bath.
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Unit 3527:
- Kitchen with tile countertops, electric stove top, and oven.
- Recently remodeled hall bathroom.
- New flooring in the rest of the home.
- Garage conversion adds 2 bedrooms and 1 bath.
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General Condition:
- Very clean, recently painted, and move-in ready.
- Easy maintenance yards and outdoor spaces.
Investment Potential:
- Live in one unit and rent the other for cash flow to help pay the mortgage.
- Flexible spaces: Garage conversions offer options for offices, dens, or storage.
- Ready for immediate occupancy or rental.
Location Benefits:
- Convenient access to shopping, schools, and major roads.
- Family-friendly neighborhood with established landscaping and mature trees.
- Plenty of parking and outdoor entertaining space.