Property Overview:
488 Ivanhoe Ct is a single-family residence in San Jose, CA 95136, built in 1973. It features 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and 1,903 sq. ft. of living space on an 8,436 sq. ft. lot. The home includes a parking garage, fireplace, heating and cooling systems, and has been beautifully updated with modern amenities. The property last sold for $1,218,000 in December 2020, with a current estimated value of $1,270,000.
Neighborhood Highlights:
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Crime Rate:
- Personal crime risk: 10.4% (lower than CA average of 11.8%)
- Property crime risk: 11.7% (higher than CA average of 10.8%)
- Overall crime risk: Moderate (13 criminal and sex offenders within 1 mile)
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Schools:
- Nearby schools: Gunderson High, Rachel Carson Elementary, John Muir Middle, Del Roble Elementary, Herman (Leonard) Intermediate, KIPP Navigate College Prep
- Schools are rated above average
- State average SAT score: 975
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Job Market:
- 67.1% white-collar jobs, 32.9% blue-collar jobs
- Unemployment rate: 2.9% (lower than state average of 4.7%)
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Demographics:
- Community population: 35,390 (11% growth since 2000)
- 74% families with children
- Largest age group: 25-34 years (17.98%), second largest 35-44 years (16.1%)
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Natural Disaster Risk:
- Very high earthquake risk
- Very low tornado risk
- Low flood risk
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Weather:
- Average temperature: 37.2°F (January), 72.9°F (July)
- Average rainfall: 17.8 inches/year
- Average snowfall: 0 inches/year
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Cost of Living:
- Median household income: $81,679
- Average annual spending: $60,228
Property Features:
- Spacious tri-level home in a quiet cul-de-sac
- Open floor plan with abundant natural light
- Separate living & family rooms; indoor laundry
- Oversized master bedroom with walk-in closet
- Double-paned windows, new carpets, wood flooring
- Built-in office for remote work or study
- Large backyard with covered deck for entertaining
- Pebbledeck pool with solar & gas-assisted heating, automatic cover, and salt water system (over $30K in upgrades)
- Built-in outdoor kitchen with granite BBQ area, gas grill, and water
- Two side houses:
- One as a pool changing room with sauna
- One as a yoga room
- Hybrid tankless water heater and premium water filtration system
- Parking garage and ample driveway space
Location Benefits:
- Commuter-friendly: Near major highways (85/87/101/280)
- Parks:
- 3 blocks to Vista Park (10-acre park with baseball fields, play structures, sand lot)
- 1 block to Martial Cottle Park (287 acres with trails, organic farming, children’s play areas)
- Nearby amenities:
- Coffee shops: Starbucks, Tea Bar
- Restaurants: Papa Murphy’s, Subway, Fuegos Taco Shack & Grill
- Family-oriented neighborhood with strong community feel
- Perfect for entertaining and outdoor living