581 Illinois Ave, San Jose, CA, 95125
About This Home
Willow Gen fixers. two houses on Huge lot. Per city, can build up to 4. Calling all contractors, investors, or home owners who want to save Big and earn sweat equity!! Front House 2/1, back house 3/1. Two large size garages can be converted to ADU too. 5 mins to D/T San Jose, great convenient location, good school district. Fully occupied , you can keep them to collect rent while you figure out plans to expand, or they are willing to leave too. Check with city as to how much more you can build!! Transparent pricing.
Getting Around
Very Walkable
Good Transit
Biker's ParadiseSchools
Construction
Condition
- Property condition: Fixer
- Year built: 1900
Materials
- Foundation: Wood Frame
- Roof: Shingle
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Single Family Residence,Residential
Interior
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Dining Room
- Features: EatinKitchen
Family Room
- Features: NoFamilyRoom
Features
- Flooring: Unfinished
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Wall Furnace
- Cooling features: None
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,588
- Total interior livable area: 1,588 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 26418014
- Zoning: R3
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Lot size: 9,324 sqft
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Earthquake
- Inland Flooding
- Heat Wave
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Santa Clara County and California
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $5,996 | $71,952 |
| Home Insurance * | $106 | $1,272 |
| Property Taxes | $1,647 | $19,764 |
| Electricity | $398 | $4,786 |
| Total | $8,147 | $97,764 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
California FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-15 | Price change | $1,188,888 |
| 2026-04-01 | Listed for sale | $899,000 |
| 2023-05-31 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2023-05-24 | Listed for sale | $999,950 |
| 2022-08-17 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2022-08-05 | Listed for sale | $999,888 |
| 2018-10-04 | Listing removed | $2,750 |
| 2018-09-17 | Listed for rent | $2,750 |
| 2000-01-19 | Sold | $330,000 |
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