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listing_id: ML81991635
status: Closed
price: 1170000
beds: 3
baths_full: 2
baths_half: 0
sqft_living: 1406
sqft_lot: 5974
lot_acres: 
year_built: 1967
property_type: Residential
property_subtype: Single Family Residence
address: "2768 Kern Ave"
city: San Jose
state: CA
zip: 95121
county: "Santa Clara County"
lat: 37.307821
lng: -121.827832
days_on_market: 462
hoa_fee: 
hoa_frequency: 
garage_spaces: 2
list_agent: "William Lyster"
list_office: "Compass"
list_agent_phone: "(408) 694-7537"
list_agent_license: 01948182
mls_source: MLSL
modified: 2026-01-30
transaction_type: recentlySold
---

Home | Santa Clara County | San Jose | 95121 | 2768 Kern Ave

2768 Kern Ave, San Jose, CA 95121

MLS: ML81991635 | Status: Sold | Price: $1,170,000
Beds/Baths: 3 / 2
Property Type: Residential

Quick Facts

Beds Baths Sq Ft Sq Ft Lot Yr Built
3 2 1,406 5,974 1967

Remarks

Step into the timeless charm of this 1967 gem, where classic style meets modern comfort. This delightful 3 bedroom 2 bathroom home offers 1406 Square feet of living space on a generous 5974 square foot lot. The property features a new roof, ensuring peace of mind for years to come. Outback, enjoy the classic BBQ pit perfect for weekend cookouts with family and friends. The garden is a true highlight, boasting beautiful fruit trees such as, flowering pear, peach and delicious apple trees, complimented with vibrant roses of Queen Elizabeth and Tiffany creating a picturesque setting for relaxation or gathering. The bathrooms have been tastefully upgraded, maintaining the home's original character. The rest of the house remains in its authentic, vintage state, offering a unique opportunity to customize to your taste. This home is not just a place to live, but a canvas for your life's next chapter.

MLS Listing Information

Field Value
MLS # ML81991635
MLS Source MLSListings, Inc.

Features

Interior Features

Feature Details
Dining Room No Formal Dining Room
Family Room Kitchen/Family Room Combo
Fireplace Living Room, Wood Burning
Flooring Hardwood, Tile
Cooling Window/Wall Unit
Heating Central Forced Air, Central Forced Air - Gas, Fireplace

Exterior Features

Feature Details
Roof Composition
Foundation Concrete Perimeter and Slab

Parking, School, and Other Information

Feature Details
Garage/Parking Attached Garage, Garage: 2 Car(s)
Elementary District Franklin-McKinley Elementary
High School District East Side Union High
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Zoning R1-8

Contact Information

Listing Agent Co-Listing Agent
William Lyster Gary Palacios
Compass Compass
License #: 01948182 License #: 01396802
Phone: (408) 694-7537 Phone: (408) 623-5209

School Ratings

School data provided by GreatSchools.org

Nearby Schools

School Type Grades Distance Rating
Windmill Springs Elementary School public K-8 0.20 mi 5
O. B. Whaley Elementary School public K-6 0.59 mi 3
Stonegate Elementary School public K-8 0.59 mi 4
George V. Leyva Intermediate School public 7-8 0.97 mi 6
Andrew P. Hill High School public 9-12 1.08 mi 5
Jeanne R. Meadows Elementary School public K-6 1.11 mi 7
Ramblewood Elementary School public K-6 1.18 mi 6
Silver Creek High School public 9-12 1.22 mi 9
Shirakawa (George, Sr.) Elementary School public K-8 1.23 mi 5
Franklin Elementary School public K-6 1.34 mi 5
Sylvandale Middle School public 7-8 1.37 mi 4
Katherine R. Smith Elementary School public K-6 1.37 mi 4
College Connection Academy public 7-8 1.43 mi 10
Yerba Buena High School public 9-12 1.43 mi 7
John J. Montgomery Elementary School public K-6 1.47 mi 5
Captain Jason M. Dahl Elementary School public K-6 1.47 mi 3
Los Arboles Elementary School public K-3 1.53 mi 3
Apollo High School public 11-12 1.59 mi 2
William C. Overfelt High School public 9-12 1.59 mi 3
Bridges Academy public 7-8 1.63 mi 2

Disclosures

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This listing information is up-to-date as of January 30, 2026. For the most current information, please contact William Lyster, (408) 694-7537.