871 Menker Ave, San Jose, CA 95128, USA


Property Overview:

871 Menker Ave is a single-family home in the Rose Glen neighborhood of San Jose, CA 95128, built in 1953. It features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,687 sq. ft. of living space on a 7,846 sq. ft. lot. The home includes a parking garage, fireplace, heating, and cooling system. The estimated home value is $1,339,000.


Neighborhood Highlights:

  • Population & Demographics:

    • Community population: 28,827 (8% growth since 2000)
    • 59% families with children
    • Largest age group: 25-34 years (19.14%)
    • Second-largest: 35-44 years (15.76%)
  • Crime Rate:

    • Personal crime risk: 13.8% (higher than state average of 11.8%)
    • Property crime risk: 12.7% (higher than state average of 10.8%)
    • Relatively unsafe compared to state averages
  • Schools:

    • Nearby schools: Sherman Oaks Elementary, Middle College High, Monroe Middle
    • Campbell Union School District (top 30 percentile in CA)
    • Average SAT score: 1014 (above state average of 975)
  • Job Market:

    • 64.9% white-collar jobs, 35.1% blue-collar jobs
    • Unemployment rate: 3.1% (lower than state average of 4.7%)
  • Cost of Living:

    • Median household income: $74,843
    • Average annual spending: $56,098
  • Natural Disaster Risk:

    • Low flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk
  • Weather:

    • Average temperature: 45.2°F (January), 79.6°F (July)
    • Average rainfall: 15.4 inches/year
    • Average snowfall: 0 inches/year

Property Features:

  • Lot: Large, flat, and highly desirable—ideal for a custom build or dream home
  • Previously featured an Eichler; now ready for new construction
  • Modern new construction options:
    • Up to 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, living and office rooms
    • Open-concept design with soaring ceilings and expansive windows
    • Chef-inspired kitchen with top-tier stainless steel appliances
    • Private backyard for outdoor gatherings
    • Master suite with luxurious en-suite bathroom and walk-in closet
    • Custom lighting, premium flooring, and designer fixtures
    • Solar panels (3.375 KW, fully paid for) in some remodels

Location Benefits:

  • Convenient access to I-280/101 for quick Bay Area commutes
  • Close to Santana Row, shopping, dining, and tech employers
  • Nearby parks: Hummingbird Park, Frank M. Santana Park, Hester Park
  • Nearby amenities: Grocery stores (Bonfare Market, Foodmaxx, Cash & Carry), coffee shops (Starbucks, Old Time Coffee Co.), and restaurants (Tequila’s Taqueria, Wienerschnitzel, Subway)
  • Family-friendly and commuter-friendly location

Rental & Investment Potential:

  • Estimated rental range: $3,188 – $3,937/month
  • Comparable home values: $1,020,225 – $1,339,000
  • Strong demand due to location, schools, and amenities

Price and Status History

date type price
1997-10-24 Sold 240000
2022-04-12 Off Market NaN
2022-08-09 Sold NaN
2023-08-10 For Sale 699000
2023-08-21 Sold 805000
2023-08-22 Pending NaN
2023-08-24 Pending NaN
2023-08-26 Sold NaN
2025-02-28 For Sale 2698000

Superfund Enterprise Management System

No data found within 1.0 miles for this property.

Toxic Release Inventory

FACILITY NAME ADDRESS TOTAL FORMS LAST FORM YEAR RISK SCREENING FACILITY ID DISTANCE (MILES)
ACRIAN INC 490 Race Street, San Jose, CA 95126, USA 3 1987 N/A 95126CRNNC490RA 0.83
GSS ARRAY TECH INC 1297 Parkmoor Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126, USA 5 1992 N/A 95126CRRYT1297P 0.83

Integrated Compliance Information System - Air

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Flood Risk Info

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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.

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