Property Overview:
438 Minor Ave is a single-family home (with ADU) in San Jose, CA, originally built in 1908 and remodeled in 2022. The main home features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,356 sq. ft. of living space, plus a 450 sq. ft. ADU (built in 2021) with 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom. The total living area is 1,806 sq. ft. on a 5,504 sq. ft. lot. Includes a parking garage, 20’x20’ basement, and central AC/heating. Estimated home value: $983,100.
Neighborhood Highlights:
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Crime Rate:
- Personal crime risk: 12.4% (higher than state average of 11.8%)
- Property crime risk: 13.6% (higher than state average of 10.8%)
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Schools:
- Nearby schools: Gardner Elementary, Perseverance Preparatory, Downtown College Preparatory
- Average SAT score: 1057 (higher than state average of 975)
- Located in the San Jose Unified School District
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Job Market:
- 61.1% white-collar jobs, 38.9% blue-collar jobs
- Unemployment rate: 3.5% (lower than state average of 4.7%)
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Demographics:
- Community population: 29,548 (10% growth since 2000)
- 52% families with children
- Largest age group: 25-34 years (22.59%)
- Second largest: 35-44 years (16.02%)
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Natural Disaster Risk:
- Moderate flood risk
- Low tornado risk
- High earthquake risk
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Weather:
- Average temperature: 44.8°F (January), 78.6°F (July)
- Average rainfall: 13.5 inches/year
- Average snowfall: 0 inches/year
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Cost of Living:
- Median household income: $60,578
- Average annual spending: $48,757
Property Features:
- Remodeled in 2022 with luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout
- Spacious luxury kitchen opens to the family room
- Cozy electric fireplace in living area
- Central AC and heating for year-round comfort
- Laundry conveniently located inside
- 20’x20’ basement for storage
- Ample outdoor space with room for RV parking
- 450 sq. ft. ADU (built 2021):
- 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom
- Central AC/heating
- Inside laundry
- Separate entrance for privacy
Location Benefits:
- Prime location near Downtown San Jose
- Close to shopping, dining, and major commute routes
- Easy access throughout the Bay Area
- Ideal for family living, multi-generational households, or rental income potential with ADU