4630 Japonica Way, San Jose, CA 95129-1922, USA


Property Overview:

4630 Japonica Way is a Planned Unit Development (PUD) townhome in the Strawberry Square Community, San Jose, CA, built in 1972. It features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and approximately 1,230 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes a 1-car garage, 1-car covered carport, private gated yard, and has an estimated value of $1,134,000.


Neighborhood Highlights:

  • Crime Rate:

    • Personal crime risk: 10% (lower than state average of 11.8%).
    • Property crime risk: 7.8% (lower than state average of 10.8%).
  • Schools:

    • Assigned to Cupertino Union School District.
    • Nearby schools: Manuel De Vargas Elementary, Boynton High, Warren E. Hyde Middle.
    • Close to top private schools: Harker, Challenger, Archbishop Mitty.
    • Average SAT score: 1155 (higher than state average of 975).
  • Job Market:

    • 73.2% white-collar jobs, 26.8% blue-collar jobs.
    • Unemployment rate: 2.7% (lower than state average of 4.7%).
  • Demographics:

    • Community population: 33,341 (1% growth since 2000).
    • 69% families with children.
    • Largest age group: 45-54 years (17.74%); second largest: 35-44 years (16.94%).
  • Natural Disaster Risk:

    • Low flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk.
  • Weather:

    • Average temperature: 47.2°F (January), 83.5°F (July).
    • Average rainfall: 20.6 inches/year.
    • Average snowfall: 0.1 inches/year.
  • Cost of Living:

    • Median household income: $90,217.
    • Average annual spending: $64,793.

Property Features:

  • End-unit PUD with no front or back neighbors and serene greenbelt views.
  • Remodeled kitchen:
    • Custom cherrywood cabinets
    • Granite countertops
    • Viking stainless steel appliances
    • Built-in premium refrigerator & microwave
  • Recent upgrades:
    • New oak wood flooring
    • New carpet
    • Fresh interior paint
    • Recessed lighting
    • Modernized bathrooms
  • Layout:
    • Ground-floor bedroom & full bath
    • Primary suite with large walk-in closet
    • Abundant natural light with large double-pane windows
    • Secluded, gated yard with greenbelt access
  • Community amenities:
    • Tennis courts
    • Swimming pool
    • Clubhouse
    • Lush green spaces
  • Parking: 1-car garage plus 1-car covered carport

Location Benefits:

  • Top Cupertino schools and proximity to renowned private schools.
  • Minutes from:
    • Apple Park
    • Santana Row
    • Valley Fair
    • Major tech campuses
  • Adjacent to John Mise Park (12 acres: courts, softball field, picnic spots).
  • Easy access to Highways 280, 680, and 880 for a seamless commute.
  • Family-friendly, peaceful, and connected neighborhood—ideal for families seeking quality living and convenience.

Price and Status History

date type price
1984-05-24 Off Market 87000
2005-07-27 Sold 600000
2005-08-16 Sold 600000
2008-06-10 For Sale 599000
2008-06-13 Sold 509822
2008-06-24 For Sale 469900
2008-07-30 For Sale 469900
2008-09-26 Sold 450000
2025-01-24 For Sale 1224000
2025-04-23 For Sale 1175000

Superfund Enterprise Management System

SITE NAME ADDRESS FEDERAL FACILITY NPL STATUS NON-NPL STATUS CONTAMINANTS SEMS EPA ID DISTANCE (MILES)
HEWLETT PACKARD COSANTA CLARA DIV 5301 Stevens Creek Boulevard, Santa Clara, CA 95051-7201, USA N N NF 0 CAD049231319 0.79

Toxic Release Inventory

No data found within 1.0 miles for this property.

Integrated Compliance Information System - Air

PLANT NAME ADDRESS OPERATING STATUS DISTANCE (MILES)
LION MARKET 471 Saratoga Avenue, San Jose, CA 95129-1326, USA 0.52

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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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