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San Jose, CA

$1,898,000

961 Cherry Avenue, San Jose, CA
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,571
Sq Ft
1964
Built
39
Days listed

About this home

Welcome to 961 Cherry Avenue, a residence defined by soul and sophistication in a prime San Jose location. Held by the same family for generations, this meticulously loved home is finally ready to host its next great legacy. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom property boasts 1,571-sf of living space situated on a significant 8,112-sf corner lot. Inside, the home unfolds with an air of grandeur. The open floor plan features soaring ceilings and expansive living and family rooms that feel truly enormous, perfect for both refined evenings by the fireplace and large-scale entertaining. If you love to cook, the kitchen is a total win: pristine and upgraded with newer appliances, sleek finishes, and ample cabinetry. A dedicated dining room makes it effortless to host a crowd. The primary suite serves as a true sanctuary, grand in scale and designed for ultimate relaxation. Outside, the expansive grounds are framed by manicured landscaping, offering a private oasis for enjoying the California sun. The location is hard to beat, situated just blocks from the boutiques and fine dining of downtown Willow Glen with easy access to the 280 and 87 freeways. This isn't just a house; its an enduring piece of local history waiting for its next chapter. Come see why this corner-lot gem is so special!

Facts & features

Interior
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2 full
Living area
1,571 sq ft
Interior features
Breakfast Area
Appliances
Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Vented Exhaust Fan
Flooring
Carpet, Tile
Fireplace
Living Room, Wood Burning
Heating
Central
Cooling
Central Air
Laundry
In Garage
Exterior & lot
Lot size
0.186 acres (8,112 sq ft)
Architectural style
Traditional
Year built
1964
Parking
Gated
Parking spaces
2
Community
Area
699 - Not Defined
County
Santa Clara
Listing details
Status
Active
Property type
Single Family Residence
Days on market
39
Listed
2026-06-17
Parcel #
26462007
MLS #
ML82051278
Listed by
Mueller Zanger Group · Compass

Location

Price history

Listed
$1,898,000 · 2026-06-17
Days on market
39
Current price
$1,898,000
Financing

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Estimated monthly payment
$11,907
$9,597 principal & interest · $2,309 taxes & insurance
$379,600
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Loan $1,518,400

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