438 Minor Ave, San Jose, CA 95126, USA


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:

  • 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%)
  • 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
  • Job Market:

    • 61.1% white-collar jobs, 38.9% blue-collar jobs
    • Unemployment rate: 3.5% (lower than state average of 4.7%)
  • 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%)
  • Natural Disaster Risk:

    • Moderate flood risk
    • Low tornado risk
    • High earthquake risk
  • Weather:

    • Average temperature: 44.8°F (January), 78.6°F (July)
    • Average rainfall: 13.5 inches/year
    • Average snowfall: 0 inches/year
  • 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

Price and Status History

date type price
1993-07-30 Rental 130000
2025-03-31 For Sale 1495000
2025-04-07 For Sale 1495000
2025-04-21 For Sale 1383000
2025-04-30 For Sale 1383888
2025-05-02 For Sale 1383000
2025-05-09 For Sale 1383888

Superfund Enterprise Management System

SITE NAME ADDRESS FEDERAL FACILITY NPL STATUS NON-NPL STATUS CONTAMINANTS SEMS EPA ID DISTANCE (MILES)
PG&E GAS PLANT SAN JOSE 408 5A 4TH SAN FERNANDO/SE PARCEL, San Jose, CA 95113, USA N N NF 0 CAD981415961 0.54
STAUFFER CHEM CO RAISCH QUARRY S OF First Street, San Jose, CA 95112, USA N N NF 0 CAD980498877 0.66
FMC CORP SAN JOSE ORDNANCE PLT 333 West Julian Street, San Jose, CA 95110-2314, USA N N NF 0 CAD009146952 0.87
AC LABEL CO 350 North Montgomery Street, San Jose, CA 95110-2325, USA N N NF 0 CAD981693492 0.94
BARRON-GREY PACKING CO 825 South 5th Street, San Jose, CA 95112-3913, USA N N NF 0 CAD982357964 0.95
LORENTZ & SONS 201 West Julian Street, San Jose, CA 95110, USA N N NF 0 CAD982400004 0.97

Toxic Release Inventory

FACILITY NAME ADDRESS TOTAL FORMS LAST FORM YEAR RISK SCREENING FACILITY ID DISTANCE (MILES)
DEL MONTE FOODS PLANT #3 801 Auzerais Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126, USA 2 1988 N/A 95126DLMNT801AU 0.54
APEX MARBLE INC 806 West Home Street, San Jose, CA 95126-3517, USA 3 1993 N/A 95126PXMRB806WE 0.63
REED & GRAHAM INC 690 Sunol Street, San Jose, CA 95126-3751, USA 20 2023 Yes 95126RDGRH69SUN 0.77
GSS ARRAY TECH INC 1297 Parkmoor Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126, USA 5 1992 N/A 95126CRRYT1297P 0.95
ACRIAN INC 490 Race Street, San Jose, CA 95126, USA 3 1987 N/A 95126CRNNC490RA 0.96

Integrated Compliance Information System - Air

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A 1% annual chance flood zone determined using approximate methods. No BFEs shown. Flood insurance and management standards apply.
AE 1% annual chance flood zone determined by detailed methods. BFEs shown. Insurance and floodplain management required.
AH Shallow flooding (ponding) zones with depths between 1-3 feet. BFEs shown. Insurance and management required.
AO Shallow flooding (sheet flow) zones with depths 1-3 feet. BFEs or average depths shown. High-velocity areas may exist.

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