1285 Sierra AvenueSan Jose, CA 95126

Single Family · 3 Beds · 2 Full Baths · 2,180 Sq. ft. | 0.16 Acres
$1,998,000 Active

1285 Sierra Avenue Overview

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Charming English Cottage in the Heart of San Joses Rose Garden. Built in 1924, this timeless three-bedroom, two-bath home is nestled on a beautiful tree-lined street and filled with character and warmth. Featuring hardwood floors, a cozy wood-burning fireplace, and an abundance of natural light streaming through numerous windows, this home offers the perfect blend of classic charm and everyday comfort. Situated on an expansive approximately 7,000-square-foot lot, the property provides endless possibilities for outdoor living, entertaining, gardening, or the potential addition of an ADU. The spacious backyard offers room to grow while preserving the homes inviting cottage appeal. This special property has been lovingly maintained and is ready for its next owner to create lasting memories. A rare opportunity to own a piece of San Jose history in a highly desirable neighborhood.

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1285 Sierra Avenue Facts & Features

  • Type Single Family
  • Sq. ft. 2,180
  • Price/Sq.ft. $917
  • Lot 0.16 Acres

Details

General

Association/HOA

  • Association: No

School Information

  • School District: San Jose Unified

Building Information

  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1924

Location/Region

  • County Or Parish: Santa Clara
  • MLS Area Major: 699 - Not Defined
  • Postal City: SAN JOSE

General Information

  • Parcel Number: 26125010
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Special Listing Conditions: Standard
  • Zoning: R1

Interior

Parking Information

  • Garage: No

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Total: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3

General Information

  • Appliances: Dishwasher,Gas Cooktop,Disposal,Gas Oven,Microwave,Refrigerator,Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Heating: Yes
  • Living Area: 2180.0
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Stories Total: 1

Exterior

Parking Information

  • Parking Features: Uncovered

Lot Information

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1607
  • Lot Size Area: 7000.0
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 7000.0
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet

Waterfront/View

  • View: No

Building Exterior/Construction

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Roof: Shingle

1285 Sierra Avenue Neighborhood

Community

95126 (San Jose) Demographics

34
Median Age
11,271
Population Density (per sq. mile)
62%
College Educated
$108,503
Estimated Median Income
5,167
Estimated Total Home Owners
9,676
Estimated Total Renters
35% / 65%
Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
2
Estimated Average Household Size
Community data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc.

Schools

School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc. School ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating.

1285 Sierra Avenue Monthly Cost

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* All calculations are estimates and provided by Reliance Network, for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary. ** Assumes 6.50% APR, 20% down payment, and conventional 30-year fixed rate first mortgage. Rates cited are for instructional purposes only; current rates are subject to change at any time without notice. You should not make any decisions based simply on the information provided. Additional required amounts such as taxes, insurance, homeowner association dues, assessments, mortgage insurance premiums, flood insurance or other such required payments should also be considered. Contact your mortgage company for current rates and additional information. Any mortgage broker or insurance agent that may appear is independent and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or provided by the MLS.

1285 Sierra Avenue Market Data

Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

$1,358,587
Average List Price
$824
Average Price per Square Foot
32
Properties Sold
80
Average Days on Market
247
Properties for Sale
Calculations provided by Reliance Network

1285 Sierra Avenue History

Date Event Value Agent
6/17/2026Source: CRMLS Added to Database
June 17, 2026
6/9/2026Source: MLSListings Added to Database
June 09, 2026
6/9/2026Source: MLSListings Added to Database
June 09, 2026
6/9/2026Source: MLSListings Added to Database
June 09, 2026
6/9/2026Source: MLSListings Added to Database
June 09, 2026
6/8/2024Source: bridgeMLS Added to Database
June 08, 2024
6/8/2024Source: bridgeMLS Added to Database
June 08, 2024
Listing provided courtesy of Century 21 Baldini RealtyDonna Brown- MLS# ML82050418MLS ProviderContact Information: 415-587-4212