Sold312d on market
1279 Burkette Dr
San Jose, CA, 95129 • West San Jose • Santa Clara County
$2,650,000
$1597/sqft
4Beds
3Baths
1,659Sqft
0.17 acLot
1962Built
Property DNA
Outdoor Living
Deck
2-Car Garage
Attached
Hardwood Floors
Quality flooring throughout
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
12 views
People checking out this listing
312 days on market
Established listing
$1,597/sqft
Price per square foot
About this home
Single Family · Built 1962
Welcome home to 1279 Burkette Dr, a beautifully remodeled single-story home in West San Joses desirable Happy Valley neighborhood with top-rated schools. This 4-bed, 3-bath home offers 1,659 sqft of modern living on a 7,490 sqft lot. Renovated in 2025, it offers new interior/exterior paint, roof, plumbing, electrical, HVAC with Ecobee thermostat, and tankless water heater. The open floor plan features hardwood floors, d/p windows, recessed lighting with Brilliant Smart Switches, and a separate family room with a gorgeous fireplace. The chefs kitchen includes custom dual-tone cabinetry, quartz countertops and backsplash, a waterfall island with under-lighting, and new stainless steel appliances. The primary suite is spacious and has a stunning en-suite bath. A ground-floor bed and full bath are ideal for guests or multigenerational living. The private backyard is perfect for entertaining with an ArmorGuard composite deck, pergola, and full outdoor kitchen with sink, fridge, and grill/griddle combo. Near major highways and top tech companies like Apple and Nvidia, and close to Downtown Campbell, Saratoga, Los Gatos, and top shopping centers such as Westgate and Cupertino Main. Walk/bike to award-winning schools. A perfect blend of luxury and conveniencethis home is a MUST SEE!
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights gorgeous fireplace, private backyard, and beautifully remodeled single-story home as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$16,732/month
Principal & Interest$13,198
Property Tax$2,650
Insurance$883
Down payment20% ($530,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.36% rate · 30yr fixed · $2,120,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence,
Year Built1962
HeatingCentral Forced Air
CoolingCentral Air
Parking2 Attached Garage spaces
Lot7,490 sqft
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
Year built1962
Stories2
Systems
HeatingCentral Forced Air
CoolingCentral Air
RoofShingle
Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingAttached
Garage2 spaces
Fireplaces1
Lot7,490 sqft
Location & Tax
NeighborhoodWest San Jose
ZoningR1-8
Annual tax$40,257
Parcel38127076
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths3
Features & details
11 categories of property features
Interior Features
Appliances
Gas Cooktop
Flooring
Hardwood
Heating
Central Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Laundry
Inside
Fireplace
Family Room
Exterior Features
Exterior
Back Yard
Barbecue
Parking
Attached
Patio & Porch
Deck
Utilities
Public Utilities
Water Public
Gas
PublicUtilities
Room details
4 rooms detailed
Bedroom
GroundFloorBedroom
Bathroom
FullonGroundFloor
Dining Room
DiningArea
Family Room
SeparateFamilyRoom
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market312
Est. value$2,575,800
Est. rent$5,097/mo
Tax rate1.19%
Price/sqft$1597
On marketApr 11, 2025
PostedApr 11, 2025
Last sold$2,650,000
MLS updatedMay 30, 2025
Tour days6
Views12
How are the schools in San Jose?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
San Jose, CA, 95129
Price history
6 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
May 30, 2025Sold$2,650,000$1,597MLSListings Inc
May 5, 2025Pending Sale$2,700,000$1,627MLSListings Inc
May 2, 2025Price Change$2,700,000$1,627MLSListings Inc
Apr 11, 2025Listed For Sale$2,500,000$1,507MLSListings Inc
Oct 21, 2024Sold$1,990,000$1,200MLSListings Inc
Sep 27, 2024Listed For Sale$1,500,000$904MLSListings Inc
Sold$2,650,000
May 30, 2025•$1,597/sqft•MLSListings Inc
Pending Sale$2,700,000
May 5, 2025•$1,627/sqft•MLSListings Inc
Price Change$2,700,000
May 2, 2025•$1,627/sqft•MLSListings Inc
Listed For Sale$2,500,000
Apr 11, 2025•$1,507/sqft•MLSListings Inc
Sold$1,990,000
Oct 21, 2024•$1,200/sqft•MLSListings Inc
Listed For Sale$1,500,000
Sep 27, 2024•$904/sqft•MLSListings Inc
Tax history
25 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 8, 2025$40,257$1,990,000
Apr 8, 2024$7,343$401,926
Apr 8, 2023$7,198$394,046
Apr 8, 2022$6,992$386,320
Apr 8, 2021$6,796$378,747
Apr 8, 2020$6,557$374,865
Apr 8, 2019$6,557$367,515
Apr 8, 2018$6,131$360,310
Apr 8, 2017$6,131$353,246
Apr 8, 2016$6,043$346,321
Apr 8, 2015$5,663$341,120
Apr 8, 2014$4,789$334,439
Apr 8, 2013—$332,929
Apr 8, 2012—$326,402
Apr 8, 2011—$320,003
Apr 8, 2010—$317,612
Apr 8, 2009—$318,368
Apr 8, 2008—$312,127
Apr 8, 2007—$306,007
Apr 8, 2006—$300,008
Apr 8, 2005—$294,127
Apr 8, 2004—$288,361
Apr 8, 2003—$283,077
Apr 8, 2002—$277,528
Apr 8, 2001—$272,087
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Local context around this listing
San Jose, CA • Santa Clara County
Nearby neighborhoods
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Nearby zip codes
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