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listing_id: ML81983271
status: Closed
price: 2300000
beds: 3
baths_full: 3
baths_half: 0
sqft_living: 1690
sqft_lot: 7257
lot_acres: 
year_built: 1956
property_type: Residential
property_subtype: Single Family Residence
address: "2838 La Jolla Ave"
city: San Jose
state: CA
zip: 95124
county: "Santa Clara County"
lat: 37.270476
lng: -121.918041
days_on_market: 524
hoa_fee: 
hoa_frequency: 
garage_spaces: 2
list_agent: "Donna Chan"
list_office: "Christie's International Real Estate Sereno"
list_agent_phone: "(408) 930-8606"
list_agent_license: 01020832
mls_source: MLSL
modified: 2026-02-02
transaction_type: recentlySold
---

Home | Santa Clara County | San Jose | 95124 | 2838 La Jolla Ave

2838 La Jolla Ave, San Jose, CA 95124

MLS: ML81983271 | Status: Sold | Price: $2,300,000
Beds/Baths: 3 / 3
Property Type: Residential

Quick Facts

Beds Baths Sq Ft Sq Ft Lot Yr Built
3 3 1,690 7,257 1956

Remarks

This home is a 10+. The ultimate staycation home. This light-filled 3/3 is a block from Doerr Park and within walking distance to top Cambrian Elementaries, Fammatre, Price, and Branham. This home is also located within the boundaries of Steindorf Steam Magnet School. The substantially upgraded home has new electrical, newer roof. The large primary suite has a separate office, walk-in closet, and expansive bathroom with a walk-in shower. Additional en-Suite bedroom. Remodeled full bathrooms. The gourmet kitchen is equipped with stainless appliances, granite slab counters, an extensive wall of cabinets, and a french-door refrigerator. The Seller's have spent approx. $300K on the yard. Pebble tech pool and spa, outdoor shower, and a Jacuzzi brand walk-in dry sauna with USB, bluetooth, and aroma therapy capabilities. Outdoor kitchen has a wine-refrigerator, fridge, and built-in BBQ. Large walk-in Tuff Shed. Remote-controlled overhang opens and closes ceiling slats. Native plantings front and back on an automatic sprinkler system. This home has amenities you normally do not see at this price point. The 2-car garage was converted to a bonus space. Large 2-car wide driveway. Existing garage door . Space could easily be reconverted to a 2-car garage.

MLS Listing Information

Field Value
MLS # ML81983271
MLS Source MLSListings, Inc.

Features

Interior Features

Feature Details
Kitchen Countertop - Granite
Appliances Cooktop - Electric, Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven - Built-In, Refrigerator
Dining Room Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Nook, Dining Area
Family Room Kitchen/Family Room Combo
Flooring Tile, Wood
Laundry Inside
Cooling Central Forced Air
Heating Central Forced Air

Exterior Features

Feature Details
Roof Composition
Foundation Concrete Perimeter and Slab
Pool Gunite, Heated - Solar, In Ground

Parking, School, and Other Information

Feature Details
Garage/Parking Attached Garage, Parking Area, Garage: 2 Car(s)
Elementary District Cambrian Elementary
High School District Campbell Union High
Sewer Public Sewer
E.V. Hookup Electric Vehicle Hookup Level 2 (240 volts)
Water Public
Zoning R1-8

Contact Information

Donna Chan
Christie's International Real Estate Sereno
License #: 01020832
Phone: (408) 930-8606

School Ratings

School data provided by GreatSchools.org

Nearby Schools

School Type Grades Distance Rating
Steindorf STEAM School public K-8 0.29 mi 9
Bagby Elementary School public K-5 0.54 mi 9
Oster Elementary School public K-5 1.00 mi 9
Reed Elementary School public K-5 1.39 mi 8
Booksin Elementary School public K-5 1.41 mi 9
Branham High School public 9-12 1.55 mi 9
Willow Glen High School public 9-12 1.75 mi 8
Schallenberger Elementary School public K-5 1.81 mi 7
Willow Glen Middle School public 6-8 1.81 mi 5
Hacienda Science/Environmental Magnet School public K-5 1.90 mi 9
Leigh High School public 9-12 1.96 mi 10
Lietz Elementary School public K-5 2.03 mi 8
John Muir Middle School public 6-8 2.11 mi 5
Union Middle School public 6-8 2.12 mi 9
Broadway High School public 9-12 2.18 mi 1
Carlton Elementary School public K-5 2.20 mi 8
Almaden Elementary School public K-5 2.22 mi 7
Noddin Elementary School public K-5 2.22 mi 9
Del Mar High School public 9-12 2.32 mi 5
Dartmouth Middle School public 6-8 2.37 mi 7

Disclosures

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This listing information is up-to-date as of February 02, 2026. For the most current information, please contact Donna Chan, (408) 930-8606.