Property Overview:
495 Waskow Dr is a single-family home in San Jose, CA 95123, built in 1969. It features 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,562 sq. ft. of living space (plus a family room/sunroom not included in the square footage). The home sits on a 6,356–7,420 sq. ft. lot and includes a parking garage, fireplace, heating and cooling systems, and solar panels. The estimated home value is $943,413–$1,151,000.
Neighborhood Highlights:
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Crime Rate:
- Personal crime risk: 10.9% (lower than state average of 11.8%).
- Property crime risk: 6.5% (lower than state average of 10.8%).
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Schools:
Nearby schools include Santa Teresa High, Oak Ridge Elementary, Herman (Leonard) Intermediate, KIPP Navigate College Prep, Glider Elementary, and Legacy Christian School.- Average SAT score: 1025 (higher than state average of 975).
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Job Market:
- 65.6% white-collar jobs, 34.4% blue-collar jobs.
- Unemployment rate: 3.1% (lower than state average of 4.7%).
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Demographics:
- Community population: 56,954 (4% growth since 2000).
- 74% families with children.
- Largest age group: 35–44 years (16.08%); second largest: 25–34 years (15.03%).
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Natural Disaster Risk:
- Low flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk.
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Weather:
- Average temperature: 34.6°F (January), 71.3°F (July).
- Average rainfall: 20.9 inches/year.
- Average snowfall: 0 inches/year.
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Cost of Living:
- Median household income: $84,076.
- Average annual spending: $61,422.
Property Features:
- Open floorplan with numerous upgrades.
- Spacious family room/sunroom (not included in official sq. footage).
- Ground-floor bedroom and full bath for guest or multigenerational living.
- Expansive backyard with mature fruit trees—a serene oasis.
- Energy-efficient solar panels.
- Parking garage, fireplace, heating and cooling systems.
Location Benefits:
- Convenient to top-rated schools (including Santa Teresa High).
- Close to parks: Calero Park, La Colina Park, Palmia Park, and La Colina Community Garden.
- Nearby shopping and dining: Nob Hill Foods, Lucky, Starbucks, Bistro Tupaz, Las Delicias del Mero, Pho La, and more.
- Easy access to major commuting routes.
- Ideal for families seeking comfort, convenience, and a vibrant community.