Property Overview:
905 S Capitol Ave is a single-family home in San Jose, CA, built in 1959. It features 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,242 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes a 2-car garage, central heating and air conditioning, and a large backyard. The estimated home value is $649,100 (last sold for $700,000 in 2018).
Neighborhood Highlights:
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Crime Rate:
- Personal crime risk: 7.5% (lower than state average of 11.8%).
- Property crime risk: 4.4% (lower than state average of 10.8%).
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Schools:
Nearby schools include Aptitud Community Academy at Goss, Lee Mathson Middle, and Latino College Preparatory Academy.- Average SAT score: 934 (below state average of 975).
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Job Market:
- 53.9% white-collar jobs, 46.1% blue-collar jobs.
- Unemployment rate: 4.9% (slightly higher than state average of 4.7%).
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Demographics:
- Community population: 54,986 (9% growth since 2000).
- 81% families with children.
- Largest age group: 25-34 years (15.05%); second largest: 35-44 years (14.39%).
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Natural Disaster Risk:
- High flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk.
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Weather:
- Average temperature: 39.2°F (January), 72.5°F (July).
- Average rainfall: 11.1 inches/year.
- Average snowfall: 0 inches/year.
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Cost of Living:
- Median household income: $77,385.
- Average annual spending: $57,863.
Property Features:
- Spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bath layout with generous floor plan.
- Large backyard with extra storage.
- Central heating and air conditioning.
- 2-car garage.
- Needs some updating/TLC—offered As Is, providing opportunity for customization and value-add.
- Great curb appeal and potential for equity growth.
Location Benefits:
- Conveniently located near major highways, schools, parks, shopping, restaurants, and churches.
- Heart of Silicon Valley—ideal for first-time homebuyers or investors.
- Lowest-priced 4-bedroom home in the area—excellent value and accessibility.