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$1,898,000

961 Cherry Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126

90% above the San Jose median of $1.0M (891 active listings)

53% of San Jose listings have cut their price · half have been listed 65+ days

3beds
2baths
1,571sqft
$1208/sqft

About this home

Welcome to 961 Cherry Avenue, a residence defined by soul and sophistication in a prime San Jose location. Held by the same family for generations, this meticulously loved home is finally ready to host its next great legacy. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom property boasts 1,571-sf of living space situated on a significant 8,112-sf corner lot. Inside, the home unfolds with an air of grandeur. The open floor plan features soaring ceilings and expansive living and family rooms that feel truly enormous, perfect for both refined evenings by the fireplace and large-scale entertaining. If you love to cook, the kitchen is a total win: pristine and upgraded with newer appliances, sleek finishes, and ample cabinetry. A dedicated dining room makes it effortless to host a crowd. The primary suite serves as a true sanctuary, grand in scale and designed for ultimate relaxation. Outside, the expansive grounds are framed by manicured landscaping, offering a private oasis for enjoying the California sun. The location is hard to beat, situated just blocks from the boutiques and fine dining of downtown Willow Glen with easy access to the 280 and 87 freeways. This isn't just a house; its an enduring piece of local history waiting for its next chapter. Come see why this corner-lot gem is so special!

Property details

Property type
Single Family
Year built
1964
Listed
43 days ago
MLS #
82051278
Listed by
Mueller Zanger Group · Compass
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Copyright 2026 MLSListings Inc. Based on information from MLSListings MLS as of 7/29/2026. All data, including all measurements and calculations of area, is obtained from various sources and has not been, and will not be, verified by broker or MLS. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. MLS Listing #82051278. Listing courtesy of Compass.