7042 Elmsdale Dr, San Jose, CA, 95120
About This Home
Grand View Estate on 2.42 acres, framed by striking mature cypress. 5 Suites, a multifunction/ in-law suite, a large bonus room, a loft, a 4-car garage, approx 1498 sf basement with 7'-8' high ceiling providing many possibilities. Top-rated Garystone, Bret Harte & Leland schools nearby. *Elevated positioning with sweeping views from multiple balconies and terraces*Grand circular driveway and gated approach*Inviting front patio ideal for entertaining or quiet relaxation * Hardwood flooring * Basketball/recreation area. +++Recent upgrades: * LED recessed lighting throughout * Modern ceiling fixtures in bedrooms * Updated bathroom lighting and fixtures * Fully renovated en-suite bathroom with contemporary gold-tone finishes * Fresh interior paint * New kitchen appliances * New Trex stairs connecting indoor and outdoor living * professionally landscaped grounds with solar lighting. Just minutes away to Almaden Golf & Country Club, Almaden Lake Park, Quicksilver County Park, shopping, dining, and major commute routes (Hwy 85, 87, and 101). This home delivers a unique balance of seclusion and accessibility.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Minimal Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1992
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Tile
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Single Family Residence,Residential
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Built In Oven,Electric Oven,Self Cleaning Oven,Refrigerator
- Laundry features: Inside,In Utility Room
Bathroom
- Features: Bidet, DoubleSinks, PrimaryStallShowers, PrimaryTubwJets, ShowersoverTubs2plus, SolidSurface, StallShower2plus, Tile, UpdatedBaths, PrimaryOversizedTub
Bedroom
- Features: WalkinCloset, PrimaryBedroom2plus
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 7
- Full bathrooms: 6
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Dining Room
- Features: BreakfastNook, FormalDiningRoom
Family Room
- Features: SeparateFamilyRoom
Features
- High Ceilings,One Or More Skylights,Vaulted Ceiling(s),Walk-In Closet(s),Security Gate
- Flooring: Carpet,Hardwood,Tile
- Number of fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace features: Gas Log,Gas Starter
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central Forced Air Gas,2 plus Zones
- Cooling features: Central Air,Zoned
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 5,884
- Total interior livable area: 5,884 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Pantry
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 70146026
- Zoning: R1 B8
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Stories: 2
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s)
Lot
- Lot size: 2.42 Acres
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Electric Gate,Garage Door Opener,Guest,Parking Area
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 4
- Covered spaces: 4
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
- Inland Flooding
- Earthquake
- 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 | $20,125 | $241,500 |
| Home Insurance * | $374 | $4,488 |
| Property Taxes | $4,358 | $52,296 |
| Electricity | $1,261 | $15,140 |
| Total | $26,118 | $313,416 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
California FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-24 | Listed for sale | $3,980,000 |
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