Property Overview:
75 Lester Ave is a single-family home in San Jose, CA (Willow Glen), built in 1944. It features 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and 1,354 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes a detached two-car garage, fireplace, cooling system, and is currently valued at approximately $1,597,000.
Neighborhood Highlights:
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Crime Rate:
- Personal crime risk: 14.6% (higher than state average of 11.8%).
- Property crime risk: 15.6% (higher than state average of 10.8%).
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Schools:
Nearby schools include River Glen, Middle College High, and Willow Glen Middle.- Average SAT score: 1,057 (542 Math, 515 English)—above state average of 975.
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Job Market:
- 68% white-collar jobs, 32% blue-collar jobs.
- Unemployment rate: 3.3% (lower than state average of 4.7%).
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Demographics:
- Community population: 44,603 (4% growth since 2000).
- 65% families with children.
- Largest age group: 45-54 years (15.67%), second largest 35-44 years (16.02%).
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Natural Disaster Risk:
- Low flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk.
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Weather:
- Average temperature: 42.7°F (January), 77.0°F (July).
- Average rainfall: 14.2 inches/year.
- Average snowfall: 0 inches/year.
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Cost of Living:
- Median household income: $76,483.
- Average annual spending: $57,364.
Property Features:
- Remodeled Spanish-style bungalow with modern updates and classic charm.
- New kitchen and bathrooms with granite slab countertops.
- True master suite.
- New fixtures, new laminate flooring, new interior and exterior paint.
- Large yard with fruit trees (including avocado).
- Detached two-car garage with 180+ sq. ft. bonus room (ideal for home office or guest space).
- Gazebo with hot tub.
- Finished quarter basement for extra storage.
- Zoned R-2: Potential to add more structures with permits.
- Ample off-street parking and privacy.
Location Benefits:
- Prime Willow Glen location: Just blocks from Downtown Willow Glen and close to major San Jose freeways.
- Scenic, tree-lined street.
- Family-friendly community with strong schools and amenities.
- Open house this weekend—a must-see opportunity!