Property Overview:
7677 Helmsdale Dr is a condominium in Evergreen, San Jose, CA 95135, built in 1989. It features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,307 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes a 2-car attached garage, central air conditioning, and forced air heating. The estimated home value is $754,000 (last sold for $626,000 in 2017).
Neighborhood Highlights:
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Crime Rate:
- Personal crime risk: 17.3% (higher than state average of 11.8%).
- Property crime risk: 18% (higher than state average of 10.8%).
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Schools:
Nearby schools include Silver Oak Elementary, Chaboya Middle, and Evergreen Valley High.- Average SAT score: 923 (below state average of 975).
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Job Market:
- 73.3% white-collar jobs, 26.7% blue-collar jobs.
- Unemployment rate: 2.1% (lower than state average of 4.7%).
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Demographics:
- Community population: 12,533 (23% growth since 2000).
- 75% families with children.
- Largest age group: 35-44 years (16.49%); second largest: 45-54 years (14.59%).
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Natural Disaster Risk:
- Low flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk.
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Weather:
- Average temperature: 31.5°F (January), 67.2°F (July).
- Average rainfall: 14.4 inches/year.
- Average snowfall: 0 inches/year.
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Cost of Living:
- Median household income: $103,127.
- Average annual spending: $70,957.
Property Features:
- Fully remodeled with new appliances, fresh paint, and luxury vinyl flooring.
- Remodeled kitchen with granite countertops, recessed lighting, and updated light fixtures.
- Remodeled bathrooms with designer touches, double sinks in the primary suite, and new tile shower/flooring.
- Open-concept living/dining area with high ceilings, skylights, and crown molding.
- Fireplace remodeled with floor-to-ceiling tile and new gas logs.
- Laundry room inside condo (or in hallway closet, depending on unit).
- Large patio with custom pergola (UV-protected polycarbonate sheets, $10,000 upgrade).
- Plantation shutters and new blinds throughout.
- No steps; single-level living with no one above or below.
- New roof to be installed soon (per HOA).
- Gated community with 24-hour security; 1 resident must be 55+.
Community Amenities:
- Resort-style living in The Villages Golf & Country Club (Highlands Village), a premier 55+ active adult community.
- 2 private golf courses, tennis courts, pickleball, bocce, swimming pools, spa, hiking trails, gardens, RV parking, and stables.
- Clubhouse with fine and casual dining (restaurant & bistro), library, motel rooms for guests, and multiple 55+ clubs.
- HOA dues include reduced golf fees, water, garbage, and cable.
Location Benefits:
- Beautiful Evergreen Foothills setting with city light views and hillside surroundings.
- Commuter-friendly: Easy access to major highways and public transportation.
- Perfect for active adults seeking a vibrant, social, and secure lifestyle with extensive amenities.