7561 Helmsdale Court, San Jose, CA 95135-2133, USA


Property Overview:

Charming, light-filled single-story home in the highly desirable Highlands of The Villages Golf & Country Club, a premier 55+ gated community. This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence offers 1,572 sq. ft. of beautifully designed living space, perfectly situated on a semi-private cul-de-sac with breathtaking views of lush green open space.


Neighborhood Highlights:

  • Resort-Style Living:
    Enjoy access to 2 golf courses, a putting green, driving range, tennis & pickleball courts, bocce, and more.
  • Active Adult Community:
    Designed for residents 55 and over, fostering a vibrant, social, and secure environment.
  • Gated Security:
    Peace of mind with gated entry and well-maintained community grounds.

Property Features:

  • Spacious, Functional Floor Plan:
    Open living and dining areas with a wall of windows that flood the space with natural light and frame serene outdoor vistas.
  • Updated Granite Kitchen:
    Features stainless steel appliances, a sunny breakfast nook, ample cabinetry, and generous counter space—ideal for home chefs.
  • Living Room:
    High ceilings and a cozy gas fireplace create a warm, inviting atmosphere.
  • Primary Suite:
    Oversized with vaulted ceilings, a walk-in closet, and a luxurious en-suite bathroom with double sinks, granite counters, and a walk-in shower.
  • Outdoor Living:
    Expansive patio and lovely backyard (owner invested $3,000 in landscaping) with picturesque views—perfect for entertaining or relaxing.
  • Additional Conveniences:
    Separate laundry room with extra storage and an attached oversized 2-car garage.

Location Benefits:

  • Semi-Private Cul-de-Sac:
    Offers privacy and a peaceful setting backing to open green space.
  • Community Amenities:
    Access to a wide range of recreational facilities and social activities for an active lifestyle.
  • Ideal for 55+ Living:
    Perfect for those seeking a resort-style, low-maintenance lifestyle in a friendly, active community.

Price and Status History

date type price
1994-03-15 Sold 232000
1995-01-31 Sold 257000
1999-09-09 For Sale 410000
1999-09-14 Sold 405000
1999-12-10 Sold 405000
2002-01-23 For Sale 415000
2002-03-11 Sold 400000
2002-04-15 Sold 400000
2013-06-30 For Sale 529500
2013-08-19 Pending NaN
2013-09-02 Pending NaN
2013-09-13 Sold 515500
2025-05-09 For Sale 875000

Superfund Enterprise Management System

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Flood Risk Info

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AE 1% annual chance flood zone determined by detailed methods. BFEs shown. Insurance and floodplain management required.
AH Shallow flooding (ponding) zones with depths between 1-3 feet. BFEs shown. Insurance and management required.
AO Shallow flooding (sheet flow) zones with depths 1-3 feet. BFEs or average depths shown. High-velocity areas may exist.

Earthquake Risk Info

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