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listing_id: ML81961738
status: Closed
price: 1630000
beds: 4
baths_full: 2
baths_half: 0
sqft_living: 1320
sqft_lot: 5225
lot_acres: 
year_built: 1954
property_type: Residential
property_subtype: Single Family Residence
address: "1768 Balsa Ave"
city: San Jose
state: CA
zip: 95124
county: "Santa Clara County"
lat: 37.271496
lng: -121.914619
days_on_market: 713
hoa_fee: 
hoa_frequency: 
garage_spaces: 2
list_agent: "Joseph Portale"
list_office: "Compass"
list_agent_phone: "(408) 483-0552"
list_agent_license: 01800376
mls_source: MLSL
modified: 2026-02-01
transaction_type: recentlySold
---

Home | Santa Clara County | San Jose | 95124 | 1768 Balsa Ave

1768 Balsa Ave, San Jose, CA 95124

MLS: ML81961738 | Status: Sold | Price: $1,630,000
Beds/Baths: 4 / 2
Property Type: Residential

Quick Facts

Beds Baths Sq Ft Sq Ft Lot Yr Built
4 2 1,320 5,225 1954

Remarks

Welcome home to 1768 Balsa Avenue, a beautiful gem nestled in an outstanding Cambrian neighborhood. Immediately you are greeted with intricately designed front hardscape featuring low maintenance landscaping, including a new drip system and convenient clean outs. This space is perfect for gatherings and sunset views. This charmer features 4 full bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Stay comfortable year-round with central AC and heat. Enjoy an open concept living area, a kitchen adorned with granite counters and stainless-steel appliances, and a cozy dining nook. The homes overall ambiance is bright and airy, enhanced by recessed lighting and Walnut engineered wood floors. Outside, a dog run, lush grass and landscaping, and a patio equipped with a fully wired gazebo create a tranquil backyard retreat. A portion of the garage has been transformed into a versatile space perfect for an office, gym, or playroom with custom storage as an added perk. Top notch schools include: Fammatre, Price Middle and Branham High. Conveniently located near Target, Home Depot, Hacienda Gardens Shopping Center, Doerr Park and so much more. Don't miss out on the opportunity to make this exceptional home yours!

MLS Listing Information

Field Value
MLS # ML81961738
MLS Source MLSListings, Inc.

Features

Interior Features

Feature Details
Dining Room Breakfast Nook
Family Room Kitchen/Family Room Combo
Fireplace Wood Burning
Laundry In Garage
Cooling Central Forced Air
Heating Forced Air

Exterior Features

Feature Details
Roof Composition
Foundation Slab

Parking, School, and Other Information

Feature Details
Garage/Parking Attached Garage, On Street, Garage: 2 Car(s)
Elementary District Cambrian Elementary
High School District Campbell Union High
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Zoning R1-8

Contact Information

Joseph Portale
Compass
License #: 01800376
Phone: (408) 483-0552

School Ratings

School data provided by GreatSchools.org

Nearby Schools

School Type Grades Distance Rating
Steindorf STEAM School public K-8 0.44 mi 9
Bagby Elementary School public K-5 0.59 mi 9
Oster Elementary School public K-5 1.11 mi 9
Reed Elementary School public K-5 1.24 mi 8
Booksin Elementary School public K-5 1.27 mi 9
Branham High School public 9-12 1.48 mi 9
Willow Glen High School public 9-12 1.58 mi 8
Schallenberger Elementary School public K-5 1.61 mi 7
Willow Glen Middle School public 6-8 1.63 mi 5
Hacienda Science/Environmental Magnet School public K-5 1.72 mi 9
John Muir Middle School public 6-8 1.96 mi 5
Lietz Elementary School public K-5 2.02 mi 8
Broadway High School public 9-12 2.03 mi 1
Leigh High School public 9-12 2.05 mi 10
Almaden Elementary School public K-5 2.12 mi 7
Union Middle School public 6-8 2.27 mi 9
Noddin Elementary School public K-5 2.29 mi 9
Canoas Elementary School public K-5 2.29 mi 5
Del Mar High School public 9-12 2.31 mi 5
Willow Glen Elementary School public K-5 2.35 mi 5

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This listing information is up-to-date as of February 01, 2026. For the most current information, please contact Joseph Portale, (408) 483-0552.