Property Overview:
562 Kings Cross Way is a single-family home in San Jose, CA 95136, built in 1974. It features 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,652 sq. ft. of living space on a 5,881–6,000 sq. ft. lot. The home includes a parking garage, fireplace, central heating and cooling, and energy-efficient solar power. The estimated home value is $980,392–$1,084,000.
Neighborhood Highlights:
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Crime Rate:
- Personal crime risk: 10.4% (lower than state average of 11.8%).
- Property crime risk: 11.7% (higher than state average of 10.8%).
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Schools:
Nearby schools include Gunderson High, Del Roble Elementary, Herman (Leonard) Intermediate, KIPP Navigate College Prep, Holy Family School, and Allen At Steinbeck School.- Average SAT score: 975 (state average).
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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:
- Low flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake 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:
- Fully updated with modern style and cozy charm.
- Open-concept kitchen with new appliances and ample cabinetry.
- New floors and baseboards throughout.
- Inviting family room with fireplace.
- Swimming pool and over $50K in landscaping.
- In-house laundry and central air conditioning/heating.
- Energy-efficient solar system (paid) and recently upgraded metal roof.
- Designated office space for work-from-home.
- Private backyard sanctuary for gatherings and relaxation.
- Move-in ready and fully updated for immediate enjoyment.
Location Benefits:
- Close to grocery stores: Chavez Supermarkets, Lucky, Safeway.
- Nearby coffee shops: Starbucks, Amor Cafe and Tea Oakridge.
- Nearby restaurants: Shin Japanese Restaurant, Subway.
- Near parks: Playa Del Rey Park, Vista Park, Cahalan Park.
- Rental estimate: $3,873–$4,604/month.
- Perfect for families, professionals, and entertaining in a vibrant San Jose neighborhood.