About This Home

This 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 5491 Fairway DR in San Jose, CA is listed for $1,448,000 ($820 per sqft). Built in 1949, the home offers 1,765 sqft of living space on a 0.17 acres lot.

Key Features

  • Built in 1949
  • 0.17 acre lot
  • Fireplace

Property Details

2 full
1-car garage
1949

Amenities

SolarFireplaceA/C
Listing Description

Welcome to the hidden enclave of Hillcrest, one of San Jose's most desirable neighborhoods. Nestled beside one of the area's oldest country clubs and just below historic Alum Rock Park, this established community is known for its quiet, tree-lined streets, spacious lots, and timeless Spanish, Tudor, and Mid-Century homes.

This move-in ready home has been thoughtfully updated with a renovated kitchen and bathrooms, reverse osmosis water filtration, vinyl plank flooring, newer windows, updated electrical with a 200-amp panel, copper water lines, a new roof (2025), and a new HVAC system (2026).

The converted garage offers flexible ADU space for guests, extended family, or a home office while still retaining the ability to function as a one-car garage. Owned SOLAR with two Tesla Powerwall batteries provides energy efficiency and backup power.

Outside, enjoy a fully fenced front and backyard with automatic sprinklers, a long driveway with room for an RV and multiple vehicles, and plenty of space for entertaining, gardening, or raising chickens. A rare opportunity to own an updated home in one of San Jose's best-kept secret neighborhoods.

Monthly Cost Estimate

$7,744/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$1,047
Interest$6,275
Insurance$422

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

5491 Fairway DR

San Jose, CA 95127

Property Details

Parking

Off StreetGarage - Detached

Heating

Heat Pump (Heating)

Cooling

Central Air

Questions & Answers

This 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 5491 Fairway DR is listed at $1,448,000 ($820/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $7,744 based on 20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% interest, estimated insurance.

Key features include: Built in 1949, 0.17 acre lot, Fireplace.

This property is listed by Michaela Rousseau and can be reached at 4087804811.

MR

Michaela Rousseau

License 02044191

Agent at KW MREMC Thrive, Inc.

(408) 780-4811
Agent website

Listed by KW MREMC Thrive, Inc. · Broker phone: (408) 850-6900 · View on Broker Site · Broker website

MLS# ML82055869· Source: MLS Listings, Inc.· 47 days on PropertySimple

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5491 Fairway DR, San Jose, CA 95127

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