$10,000

closing credit¹

5943 Bufkin Dr San Jose, CA 95123

$1,659,000
3 beds
2 full
1,963 sqft
0.1 acres
$845 / sqft
House

Property details

About 5943 Bufkin Dr

Charming 1 story fully remodeled "smart" home in a highly desirable neighborhood with a private backyard. Gorgeous kitchen with custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, high-end stainless steel appliances, tile floors, and recess lighting. Sellers have invested $350,000 in home improvements, including recent touches by the interior designer. Fireplace in family room, spacious living room and laundry room. Luxurious master suite with fully organized walk-in closet and updated bath with soaking tub. Copper plumbing. Immediately available and never ending hot water. Large 2 car garage. Close to Oak Ridge School, Calero Park, light rail stations, a golf course and scenic hiking trails in the nearby Santa Teresa foothills. Easy access to highways 85, 87. Smart features include: Solar panels. Paid off Smart thermostat, landscape lighting, security system Professioanl grade Wi-Fi access points Hard-wired network Connected appliances Automated window blinds Other improvements: In-ceiling and in-wall Hi-Fi speakers Pre-wired home theater system Permitted sunroom 134 Sq Ft not included in the total size High-efficiency 2-zoned variable speed HVAC system New dual-pane windows and sliders Reverse osmosis water purifier Powerful tankless water heater

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,963 sqft
Lot size0.1398 Acres
Year built1971
ParkingGated
MLS #ML81990974
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceWood Burning

Summary

  • MLS Number: ML81990974
  • MLS Name: CRMLS
  • Office Name: CA 1 Team
  • Listing Agent: Irene Borz

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
May 06, 1998
Home Sold
$335,000
Jun 30, 1988
Home Sold
$187,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$537,530$8,235
2023$526,991$8,088
2022$516,658$8,024
2021$506,528$7,877
2020$501,335$7,687
2019$491,506$7,281
2018$470,105$7,281
2017$460,888$7,180

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Oak Ridge Elementary School

Public District KG-6

0.1 mi

5920 Bufkin Dr

5

Alex Anderson Elementary School

Public District KG-6

0.7 mi

5800 Calpine Dr

6

Earl Frost Elementary School

Public District KG-6

0.9 mi

530 Gettysburg Dr

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $106,808. Typical income of San Jose, CA residents is between $100k-200k annually. Typical family type is married, with kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

5%
<35k
40%
35k-100k
42%
100k-200k
13%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

22%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
33%
Married, No Kids
35%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
21%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Live TheatreLive Theatre
  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • The Cheesecake FactoryThe Cheesecake Factory

What do the neighbors drive?

  • AudiAudi
  • MercedesMercedes
  • VolvoVolvo

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • AlternativeAlternative
  • NewsNews
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 5943 Bufkin Dr

This home is located at 5943 Bufkin Dr in San Jose, CA and zip code 95123 in the Calero neighborhood. This 1,963 square foot home, which was built in 1971, sits on a 0.14 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 30, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,659,000.

In January 2025 more than 150 listings in San Jose, CA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 29 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 82 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in San Jose, CA between December and January 2025 increased by 7.7%. In January 2025, listings were on the market for 29 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $1,423,818.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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