For sale

$998,000

526 Leigh Ave, San Jose, CA 95128

2beds

1,022sqft

$6,632/mo

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Single Family Residence, Residential

Built in 1950

6,344 Square Feet Lot

$986,100 Zestimate^®

$977/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Welcome to this charming home nestled in a desirable neighborhood. Thoughtfully maintained, this inviting home features a cozy family room that provides the perfect space to relax or gather with friends and family. The spacious kitchen offers a comfortable dining area ideal for everyday meals and entertaining. Additionally, there is new carpet, fresh interior paint and Central A/C. Step outside to an oversized, low-maintenance backyard designed for effortless outdoor living, with plenty of room for barbecues, gatherings or gardening. A standout feature is the permitted approximately 300 Sq Ft workshop, offering incredible flexibility as a home office, fitness studio, creative space, or potential ADU conversion (buyer to verify). Centrally located with convenient access to major transportation routes, this home is also just minutes from Santana Row, Westfield Valley Fair, top dining, shopping, and entertainment. This is a wonderful opportunity that will not last long!!

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Full bathrooms: 1

Dining room

Features: EatinKitchen

Family room

Features: SeparateFamilyRoom

Heating

Central Forced Air Gas

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

Included: Washer

Features

Flooring: Carpet, Laminate

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,022
Total interior livable area: 1,022 sqft

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Property

Parking

Total spaces: 1
Parking features: Carport, Off Street
Carport spaces: 1

Features

Stories: 1

Lot

Size: 6,344 Square Feet

Details

Parcel number: 27725057
Zoning: R1-8
Special conditions: Standard

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential

Materials

Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Roof: Composition

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1950

Utilities & green energy

Gas: PublicUtilities
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Utilities for property: Public Utilities, Water Public

Community & HOA

Location

Region: San Jose

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $977/sqft
Tax assessed value: $64,341
Annual tax amount: $2,235
Date on market: 8/5/2026
Listing agreement: ExclusiveRightToSell

Estimated market value

$986,100

$937,000 - $1.04M

$3,440/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
8/5/2026	Listed for sale	$998,000$977/sqft
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Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$2,235 +0.1%	$64,341 +2%
2024	$2,232 +4.1%	$63,080 +2%
2023	$2,144 +0.9%	$61,844 +2%
2022	$2,124 +5.2%	$60,633 +2%
2021	$2,019 +5%	$59,445 +1%
2020	$1,923	$58,837 +2%
2019	$1,923 +6.2%	$57,684 +2%
2018	$1,810	$56,554 +2%
2017	$1,810 +1.8%	$55,446 +2%
2016	$1,778 +10%	$54,360 +1.5%
2015	$1,616 +34.2%	$53,544 +2%
2014	$1,204	$52,496 +0.5%
2013	--	$52,259 +2%
2012	--	$51,235 +2%
2011	--	$50,232 +0.8%
2010	--	$49,858 -0.2%
2009	--	$49,978 +2%
2008	--	$48,999 +2%
2007	--	$48,039 +2%
2006	--	$47,098 +2%
2005	--	$46,175 +2%
2004	--	$45,270 +1.9%
2003	--	$44,441 +2%
2002	--	$43,570 +2%
2001	--	$42,717

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Principal & interest
$1,547
Mortgage insurance
$0
Property taxes
$170
Home insurance
$105
HOA fees
$0
Utilities
Not included

All calculations are estimates and provided by Zillow, Inc. for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary.

HOA fees may include property taxes on listings classified as Co-Ops. Contact the listing agent and/or owner for fee details.

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Climate risks

Neighborhood: Rose Garden

Getting around

68 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

50 / 100

Good Transit

66 / 100

Bikeable

Nearby schools

GreatSchools rating

5/10
Merritt Trace Elementary School
Grades: K-5Distance: 0.8 mi
4/10
Herbert Hoover Middle School
Grades: 6-8Distance: 0.9 mi
7/10
Abraham Lincoln High School
Grades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi

Schools provided by the listing agent

Elementary: MerrittTraceElementary
Middle: HerbertHooverMiddle_1
High: AbrahamLincolnHigh_1
District: SanJoseUnified

Source: MLSListings Inc. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.