$2,188,888

1031 Mount Darwin Drive, San Jose, CA 95120

5 beds |
3 baths |
2,450 sqft

Single-Family Home
Built in 1969
8,063sqft lot
2 car garage
$893/sqft
Listed 6 days ago

Property Description

Endless possibilities await with this lovingly maintained home with original finishes that's ready for you to personalize in San Jose's highly sought-after Almaden Valley. Including a convenient main-level bedroom and half bath ideal for guests or flexible living. The functional layout provides separation between living and sleeping areas, with ample square footage and flexibility to reimagine, update, or fully customize to your vision. Recent improvements include a newer roof, updated windows, and newer A/C and furnace, providing a strong foundation for future enhancements. This is a prime opportunity for value-add improvements with upside potential in a neighborhood known for established home values and long-term desirability. Renovation plans and estimates are in the disclosures.The oversize lot offers usable outdoor space with room to create a custom backyard retreat, expanded entertaining area or even add an additional dewlling uniit (ADU- See Photos for examples) . Located near top schools, parks, community amenities, shopping and dining. The home is also close to swim clubs, Almaden Quicksilver County Park and scenic outdoor recreation, offering a rare chance to design and customize your ideal home in Almaden. Just a block from Almaden Country Day School!

Listing Status:: Active
Date Added:: March 26, 2026
Data Last Updated:: April 2, 2026 at 12:19AM
Listing Office:: Real Estate Experts ERA Powered : (408) 427-9220
Listing Agent:: Morgan McGuire : 650-288-5821
MLS ID:: ML82040517

Flooring: Wood
A/C: Central Air
Heating:
Fireplace: Wood BurningFireplace

Parking: Parking spaces: 2

Roofing: Composition
General: 2

Originating MLS: CRMLS_MLSL
School District: San Jose Unified
County: Santa Clara

Zoning: R1-570105043

Water: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer

Source: CRMLS_MLSL

This listing courtesy of Morgan McGuire , Real Estate Experts ERA Powered

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Location

Schools Nearby

Williams Elementary School

1150 Rajkovich Way, San Jose, CA, 95120

Grades KG-5

0.66 miles away

Bret Harte Middle School

7050 Bret Harte Dr, San Jose, CA, 95120

Grades 6-8

0.51 miles away

Leland High School

6677 Camden Ave, San Jose, CA, 95120

Grades 9-12

0.46 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.