Property Overview:
4699 Ventura Ave is a single-family home in San Jose, CA, built in 1967. It features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,170 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes a parking garage, fireplace, central heating and air, and has an estimated value of $919,900 (sold for $650,000 in 2016).
Neighborhood Highlights:
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Crime Rate:
- Personal crime risk: 7.5% (lower than state average of 11.8%)
- Property crime risk: 2.6% (lower than state average of 10.8%)
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Schools:
Nearby schools include Christopher Elementary, Davis (Caroline) Intermediate, Summit Public School: Tahoma, and KIPP Navigate College Prep.- State average SAT score: 975
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Job Market:
- 53.9% white-collar jobs, 46.1% blue-collar jobs
- Unemployment rate: 4.5% (lower than state average of 4.7%)
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Demographics:
- Community population: 55,829 (13% growth since 2000)
- 76% families with children
- Largest age group: 25-34 years (15.33%)
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Natural Disaster Risk:
- Low flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk
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Weather:
- Average temperature: 36.4°F (January), 71.9°F (July)
- Average rainfall: 15.7 inches/year
- Average snowfall: 0 inches/year
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Cost of Living:
- Median household income: $64,238
- Average annual spending: $50,875
Property Features:
- Extensively updated with stone tile floors and counters in kitchen, bamboo flooring throughout, and marble bath floors
- Wired surround sound and LED lighting with dimmers in living room
- Custom master closet and double pane windows
- Central heating and air conditioning
- Cozy dual-sided fireplace
- Large corner lot with easy-care landscaping featuring peach, orange, lemon, lime, olive, apple, pomegranate, and avocado trees
- Storage shed in backyard
- Stunning exterior with lighted circular driveway, water fountain, expanded front porch, stone & stucco exterior, framed doors & windows
- Owned solar system with 21 panels, two batteries, and 200 amp service (cost $80,000)
- Backyard entertainer’s paradise:
- Huge outdoor kitchen with two refrigerators, two stoves, air fryer, pizza plate, counter, fireplace & waterfall
- Patio, deck, pergola, green house, covered patio, rain chains
- Tons of storage
- Remodeled kitchen with skylight, stainless steel appliances, 5-burner gas stove, new refrigerator, tile counters, breakfast bar
- New 50-gallon AO Smith water heater
- Ceiling and walls insulated
- Inside laundry
- Updated tile hall bathroom
- Main bathroom with oversize shower, dual shower heads, Toto commode
- Extra storage with pull-down ladder
- Murphy Bed in one bedroom
Location Benefits:
- Set at the top of the street with valley views
- Commuter-friendly: Easy access to major highways and public transportation
- Perfect for family living and entertaining with low-maintenance landscaping and ample outdoor amenities