531 Brooks Avenue, San Jose, CA 95125
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 Wildwood Properties, Inc.
531 Brooks Avenue,San Jose, CA 95125
$1,588,000
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,289 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by: steve barkley
Office: the agency
MLS#:ML82037832
Source:Bay East, CCAR, bridgeMLS
Price summary
- Price:$1,588,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$1,231.96
About this home
Welcome to 531 Brooks Ave, a beautifully restored 1914 Craftsman in the heart of Willow Glen where architectural heritage meets modern performance. Thoughtfully preserved & intentionally prepared for its next chapter of ownership, this 3 bedroom/2 bath residence has undergone extensive upgrades designed for modern comfort & long-term reliability. A New Foundation reinforces structural stability, while major mechanical improvements include HVAC (2022), Plumbing (2011), Electrical (1991), Water Heater (2022), and Roof (2011), offering peace of mind rarely found in homes of this era. Original craftsmanship remains intact, showcasing timeless character & period charm. Hardwood floors flow throughout the main living areas while abundant natural light enhances the homes warm, inviting ambiance. A detached garage provides flexible space, and the private backyard garden retreat offers a serene setting for relaxing or effortless California-style entertaining. Located just 0.6 miles from Lincoln Avenues vibrant shops, dining, & cafes, the home offers exceptional walkability with convenient access to Highways 280, 87, 101, & 880 as well as Downtown San Jose. A rare blend of historic charm, thoughtful upgrades, & everyday convenience in one of Willow Glens most desirable neighborhoods.
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Home facts
- Year built:1914
- Listing ID #:ML82037832
- Added:1 day(s) ago
- Updated:March 12, 2026 at 11:25 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
- Flooring:Tile, Wood
- Living area:1,289 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Forced Air
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Shingle
- Year built:1914
- Building area:1,289 sq. ft.
- Architectural Style:Single Family Residence
- Levels:1 Story, 1 Story
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$1,588,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$1,231.96
Features and amenities
- Amenities:Breakfast Nook
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