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listing_id: ML81989922
status: Closed
price: 1950000
beds: 4
baths_full: 2
baths_half: 0
sqft_living: 1700
sqft_lot: 7892
lot_acres: 
year_built: 1970
property_type: Residential
property_subtype: Single Family Residence
address: "5978 Burchell Ave"
city: San Jose
state: CA
zip: 95120
county: "Santa Clara County"
lat: 37.230924
lng: -121.887942
days_on_market: 441
hoa_fee: 
hoa_frequency: 
garage_spaces: 2
list_agent: "Theresa Wellman"
list_office: "Homeowner Experience"
list_agent_phone: "(408) 839-4196"
list_agent_license: 01478084
mls_source: MLSL
modified: 2026-01-30
transaction_type: recentlySold
---

Home | Santa Clara County | San Jose | 95120 | 5978 Burchell Ave

5978 Burchell Ave, San Jose, CA 95120

MLS: ML81989922 | Status: Sold | Price: $1,950,000
Beds/Baths: 4 / 2
Property Type: Residential

Quick Facts

Beds Baths Sq Ft Sq Ft Lot Yr Built
4 2 1,700 7,892 1970

Remarks

Welcome to your dream home in the heart of Almaden Valley, where comfort, style, and convenience meet in perfect harmony! This stunning single-story home boasts a thoughtfully designed layout, ideal for effortless living. From the moment you arrive, youll be captivated by the lush, low-maintenance landscaping, featuring vibrant blooms in spring and summer and fruitful trees that add both beauty and bounty to your yard. Step inside to discover beautifully upgraded interiors, including gleaming hardwood floors, modernized bathrooms, and newer windows that fill the home with natural light. The recently updated HVAC system ensures year-round comfort, so you can enjoy every corner of this inviting space. The spacious backyard is perfect for relaxing or entertaining, offering plenty of room for gatherings with family and friends. Whether enjoying a quiet morning with coffee or hosting a summer barbecue, this backyard will quickly become your favorite retreat. Located in a quiet, friendly neighborhood, this home is just steps away from local TJ Martin park, shopping center, and the highly acclaimed Los Alamitos Elementary School. With easy access to the highway for commuters yet tucked away from the hustle and bustle, you'll enjoy both convenience and tranquility.

MLS Listing Information

Field Value
MLS # ML81989922
MLS Source MLSListings, Inc.

Features

Interior Features

Feature Details
Bedrooms Ground Floor Bedroom, Walk-in Closet, Primary Bedroom on Ground Floor, More than One Bedroom on Ground Floor
Bathrooms Double Sinks, Showers over Tubs - 2+, Solid Surface, Stone, Updated Bath(s), Full on Ground Floor
Kitchen Countertop - Solid Surface / Corian, Exhaust Fan
Appliances Cooktop - Electric, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Oven - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
Dining Room Dining Area in Living Room
Family Room Kitchen/Family Room Combo
Fireplace Gas Burning, Gas Starter, Insert, Living Room
Flooring Carpet, Hardwood, Stone
Laundry In Garage
Cooling Ceiling Fan, Central Forced Air
Heating Central Forced Air

Exterior Features

Feature Details
Roof Composition
Foundation Concrete Perimeter and Slab

Parking, School, and Other Information

Feature Details
Garage/Parking Attached Garage, Off-Street Parking, On Street, Garage: 2 Car(s)
Elementary District San Jose Unified
High School District San Jose Unified
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Zoning R1-5

Contact Information

Theresa Wellman
Homeowner Experience
License #: 01478084
Phone: (408) 839-4196

School Ratings

School data provided by GreatSchools.org

Nearby Schools

School Type Grades Distance Rating
Guadalupe Elementary School public K-5 0.54 mi 7
Los Alamitos Elementary School public K-5 0.54 mi 7
Dartmouth Middle School public 6-8 0.89 mi 7
Castillero Middle School public 6-8 0.92 mi 7
Pioneer High School public 9-12 1.16 mi 9
Lietz Elementary School public K-5 1.19 mi 8
Simonds Elementary School public K-5 1.25 mi 9
Almaden Elementary School public K-5 1.42 mi 7
Noddin Elementary School public K-5 1.59 mi 9
Branham High School public 9-12 1.73 mi 9
Leigh High School public 9-12 1.97 mi 10
Allen at Steinbeck School public K-5 2.02 mi 4
John Muir Middle School public 6-8 2.11 mi 5
Broadway High School public 9-12 2.14 mi 1
Reed Elementary School public K-5 2.29 mi 8
Liberty High (Alternative) School public 3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12 2.46 mi 2
Oster Elementary School public K-5 2.48 mi 9
Williams Elementary School public K-5 2.57 mi 8
Leland High School public 9-12 2.62 mi 10
Hacienda Science/Environmental Magnet School public K-5 2.64 mi 9

Disclosures

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This listing information is up-to-date as of January 30, 2026. For the most current information, please contact Theresa Wellman, (408) 839-4196.