1551 McCandless Dr, Milpitas, CA 95035
OFF MARKET

$1,365,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Sep 6, 2026
  • 4 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 2,202 sqft

1551 McCandless Dr, Milpitas, CA 95035

Home Highlights

Townhouse
2,202 sqft
$620/sqft
Attached Garage

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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About this House

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4 Bed | 3.5 Bath | Multi-Level Townhome
1551 McCandless Dr, Milpitas, CA 95035
Available Now Freshly Renovated & Move-In Ready
Welcome to this beautifully refreshed multi-level townhome in the heart of Milpitas' most connected neighborhood. Featuring brand new carpet, fresh interior paint throughout, and a full suite of premium stainless steel appliances, this spacious 4-bedroom home is truly turnkey and ready for its next residents.

Living Room
The expansive main living area features rich dark hardwood floors, recessed lighting, a ceiling fan, and a bold accent wall with a built-in floating shelf perfect for a media setup or display. Freshly painted walls create a bright, clean atmosphere, and a sliding glass door fills the space with natural light.
Kitchen
The chef-inspired kitchen is outfitted with a full suite of stainless steel appliances including a GE Profile 5-burner gas range with over-the-range microwave, an LG InstaView French door refrigerator with water and ice dispenser, and a whisper-quiet Bosch SuperSilence Plus dishwasher (42dBA). Espresso dark cabinetry pairs beautifully with white quartz countertops and a stainless undermount sink.
Bedrooms
This home offers four generously sized bedrooms, three of which feature their own private en-suite bathrooms ideal for families, roommates, or anyone who values privacy and convenience.
The primary suite includes a walk-in closet with a fully custom white shelving system, double hang rods, adjustable shelves, mirrored door, and overhead skylight panel. The second and third en-suite bedrooms are equally well-appointed with brand new plush carpet, fresh paint, and ample natural light. The front-facing bedroom enjoys a gorgeous triple window overlooking lush trees, while another features a ceiling fan with light kit and dual windows.
The fourth bedroom offers flexible use as a guest room, home office, or den with access to the shared half bath.
Bathrooms
3.5 bathrooms total. Three private en-suite full baths serve the upstairs bedrooms, each thoughtfully finished with espresso vanities, white countertops, and dark tile flooring. One full bath features a tub/shower combination with a wall-mounted storage cabinet. A private half bath with frosted window serves the remaining bedroom and common areas.
Closets & Storage
Two walk-in closets with fully custom white shelving systems double hang rods, adjustable shelves, and dedicated shoe and folding storage. Built-in hallway cabinet on the upper level provides extra everyday storage.
Additional Features

Brand new carpet throughout upper level and staircase
Freshly painted interior move-in ready
Dark hardwood floors on main level
Tile entry foyer with dual door access
Bright upper landing with multiple windows
Recessed lighting throughout
Central HVAC with ceiling vents

 Location & Neighborhood
Located on McCandless Drive at Great Mall Parkway, this home sits in one of Milpitas' most convenient and sought-after locations nestled between I-880 and I-680, approximately one mile from the heart of Silicon Valley's high-tech corridor. Major employers including Apple, Google, Cisco, and LinkedIn are just minutes away, making this an exceptional choice for tech professionals.
The Great Mall, one of the Bay Area's largest shopping and dining destinations, is steps from your front door. Milpitas BART station is within walking distance, providing seamless connections to San Francisco, Oakland, Fremont, and the greater Bay Area. Direct freeway access to Highways 880, 680, 237, and Montague Expressway makes commuting in any direction effortless. VTA Light Rail and local bus lines are also easily accessible for car-free commuting.

 Schools Milpitas Unified School District
This home is served by the well-regarded Milpitas Unified School District, known for its strong academic programs, dedicated teachers, and diverse learning community.

Mabel Mattos Elementary School 1750 McCandless Dr, just steps away on the same street. One of the newest and most modern elementary schools in the area, praised for its community learning concept, outstanding staff, and dedicated leadership.
Rancho Milpitas Middle School 1915 Yellowstone Ave, Milpitas
Milpitas High School 1285 Escuela Parkway, Milpitas. A comprehensive public high school serving the community with a full range of academic, athletic, and extracurricular programs.

1 year lease & can be renewed yearly
1551 McCandless Dr, Milpitas, CA 95035 is a 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 2,202 sqft townhouse. It last sold for $956,000 on Aug 12, 2016 (18,463% above the $5,150 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in April 2026 with an asking price of $5,150 per month. That rental listing was removed on April 18, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,365,100, with a rent estimate of $5,388/month.

Home Details for 1551 McCandless Dr

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: Central AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Townhouse

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Attached Off Street, On Site

Comparable Sales for 1551 McCandless Dr

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1563 Canal St, Milpitas, CA
0.04
Townhouse
$1,230,000
02/25/26
3
2.5
1,413 sqft
1603 Canal St, Milpitas, CA
0.05
Townhouse
$1,200,000
12/23/25
3
2.5
1,413 sqft
323 Wild Rose Way, Milpitas, CA
0.20
Townhouse
$1,410,000
07/31/26
4
3.5
2,018 sqft
316 Wild Rose Way, Milpitas, CA
0.19
Townhouse
$1,461,800
06/15/26
4
3.5
2,018 sqft
1503 Canal St, Milpitas, CA
0.08
Townhouse
$1,230,000
03/09/26
3
2.5
1,413 sqft
241 Wild Rose Way, Milpitas, CA
0.13
Townhouse
$1,300,000
05/29/26
3
3.5
1,687 sqft
301 Baja Rose St, Milpitas, CA
0.14
Townhouse
$1,175,000
08/20/26
3
3
1,569 sqft
1502 Coffee Berry Ln, Milpitas, CA
0.14
Townhouse
$1,288,500
07/17/26
3
3.5
1,687 sqft
1796 Lee Way, Milpitas, CA
0.14
Townhouse
$1,185,000
02/25/26
3
3
1,512 sqft
1864 Lee Way, Milpitas, CA
0.16
Townhouse
$1,220,000
03/12/26
3
3
1,622 sqft

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Rental Market Trends in Milpitas

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$5,388/mo
Average rent
$3.82K
$221MoM
Available listings
74
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What Locals Say about Milpitas

At least 438 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 89 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 79 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 75 % Say car is needed

  • 66 % Say it's quiet

  • 65 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 63 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 62 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 62 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 62 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 59 % Say parking is easy

  • 58 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 56 % Say kids play outside

  • 55 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 38 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 29 % Say there's wildlife

  • 25 % Say there are community events

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    "There are some nearby, transits, buses, and trains both going to within the Santa Clara County and there is a Bart transit center nearby that can go all the way to San Francisco Tracy, and all of that"
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    "We live here for more than 2 decades now & my occasional complaint is some loud parties until 3am in our neighbors but it only happens around few times so not really a big deal."
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  • James Bartman
    "There are 7 stop lights in the 2 miles I drive to work. So it’s only a 5-10minute commute, but a lot of stop and go."
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  • James Bartman
    "I drive about 5-10 minutes to work on Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday. Traffic is heavy during rush hour, but not as bad as it is on the highways."
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    " I live in Milpitas around ten years and I like this city to stay more comfortable quiet places "
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  • Cynthia V.
    "It is a quiet, safe and very kids friendly community. Close to everything, restaurants, stores and highway 237. Close to coyote creek trail "
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  • Samantha
    "Most neighborhoods in Milpitas are safe and kid-friendly, while the schools are top-notch. There are lush parks here and Milpitas Sports Center provides many amenities. Good childcare is available too."
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  • Sumsin
    "I've lived in Milpitas for ten years and it's rapidly transforming. The schools are top tier in the newer residential neighborhoods and there's a nice urban+suburban feel to the area. Trader Joe's , Great Mall, and many parks are close by and it's very safe. Only Main Street remains an eyesore."
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    "It’s decent taking the 880 fwy but it can get congested. I have even taken the streets some days to and/or from work. With traffic it is about a 25-30 minute commute. Without traffic it is less than 15 minutes."
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  • Ama1001
    "It’s a nice and quiet neighbourhood. I feel it is safe for children and families. Close to major highways and shopping areas."
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  • Vasanth K.
    "There is park close by and lot of kids to make friends while playing outdoors . Beware of car breaking by the parks"
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    "My neighbourhood is quiet and safe. It’s a nice place to raise your kids. It is not noisy and it has nice parks. Walking and biking is safe."
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  • Snvssaikumar
    "Vibrant and modern community. Residential and downtown features are together. Great public transport. VTA, Bart. Great public parking options. Variety of restaurants. Connections to freeways "
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    "Milpitas is one of the safest cities in the Bay Area. It's a very diverse community. The schools are good. "
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  • Nikhil B.
    "There are a lot of dog owners in this area to hang out with. There are also several dog-friendly parks to walk pets. "
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  • Ashish J.
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  • Yamini P.
    "There are many townhouses which makes a community feeling safe and friendly. There are well maintained parks and people are cordial with others. "
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  • Engel.cabacungan
    "Great place to rise a family, lots of parks and recreation. Close to everything like malls and restaurants "
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  • Jessie
    "absolutely nothing. its filling with drug dealers and gang members. there has been two driveby shootings in 2018 alone. there are homeless that sleep in the parks near the schools. we are ready to move away"
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  • Ramki K.
    "nice parks to take dogs around on leash. Ed Levin Park is one of the three county parks with off leash area. "
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    "It is getting congested due to high rise of new house developments. It seems like they are filling every corner with Homes but not addressing how it affects the traffic."
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    "Everyone is super friendly and most dog owners know what dog belongs to what house over who lives where, lol. "
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    "I know my neighbors next door and behind me. I’m on a corner lot & in the summer time parties can go on and no one is bothered "
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  • Patrick R.
    "Meditation Classes offered at the local public school and the community coming together for farmers markets "
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  • Ama1001
    "I have living here for over 4 years. It’s nice and quiet and is not too far from highway without the noise."
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    "amazing neighborhood 👍 very good transportation and it's peaceful and calm in the neighborhood..... "
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    "The founder's fair / carnival happens every year. That's pretty fun. There are Halloween events as well as Easter."
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    "I know my neighbors and can walk alone as a woman after dark. I can see the foothills so it feels apart from the "City" but close enough to transit."
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    "Milpitas is sweet little town still developing and now more people then we moved in 1998. Small and nice little town with views of the east hills. "
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    "People are always walking there dogs. Very dog friendly community. There is also dogs roaming the neighborhood but the pound eventually picks them up. And lots of cats too ☺"
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    "People are always walking there dogs. Very dog friendly community. There is also dogs roaming the neighborhood but the pound eventually picks them up. And lots of cats too ☺"
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  • Charles M. D.
    "It’s all cemented for a brisk walk around this neighborhood, atleast that’s how I feel with my feet already being tired as they do, the concrete only makes the reality of fatigue all the more real.. if you ask me, a decent park that’s animal friendly is all my dog & I would ever welcome & need because he’s worth it.."
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    "I've lived in this neighborhood for 15 years and can attest to the fact that it is very safe and great for families with young kids."
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  • Cshen_99
    "I lived here more than 30 years, it’s so convenient to go anywhere. It has a lots high tech companies also has variety restaurants super market etc."
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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Apr 18, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$5,150
Apr 13, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$5,150
Aug 12, 2016
Source: N/A
Sold
$956,000
Jul 20, 2016
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$925,000
Jul 8, 2016
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$925,000

Frequently asked questions about 1551 McCandless Dr

  • What is 1551 McCandless Dr estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1551 McCandless Dr in Milpitas, CA is $1,365,100.
  • What is the price history for 1551 McCandless Dr?
    1551 McCandless Dr in Milpitas, CA last sold for $956,000 in August 2016.
  • Is Milpitas a buyer's or seller's market?
    Milpitas is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Milpitas?
    The median sale price in Milpitas is $1.29M. That is up $1.67K from the prior month.
  • Does 1551 McCandless Dr have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1551 McCandless Dr in Milpitas, CA has air conditioning.
  • Does 1551 McCandless Dr have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1551 McCandless Dr in Milpitas, CA has in-unit laundry.

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