442 Colfax Dr, San Jose, CA 95123
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$1,189,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Nov 5, 2026
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,232 sqft

442 Colfax Dr, San Jose, CA 95123

Blossom Valley

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
1,232 sqft
$965/sqft
Attached Garage

Local Information

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  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

About this House

What's unique:Private backyardCozy living spaceWell-insulated with efficient heating
Welcome to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in the highly desirable Blossom Valley neighborhood!

Nestled in South San Jose near to San Jose downtown and airport, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers pristine, move-in-ready living space on a generous square foot lot; features a gorgeous kitchen remodeled and 2 bathrooms updated about 11 years ago, fresh interior paint, and the hardwood flooring throughout.

Located on a quiet, charming street, this property boasts exceptional curb appeal within a friendly, established community.

High-value upgrades and investments include new centralized air conditioning, energy-efficient heat pump water heater, new washer/dryer, Samsung french refrigerator, Gas cook-top, brand new GE high-end dishwasher, stainless steel kitchen appliances, 220 power outlay for EV charger and EVOLOR Natural window wood Shades in the spacey sun room together with beautiful backyard oasis gives you a tropical style's smooth, releasable living vibes.

Step outside into your private backyard, featuring several fruit trees to provide organic nutrition, outdoor dining, and relaxation for your body and soul.

Situated in an unbeatable location, you are just minutes effortless commute with easy access to VTA Light Rail, Caltrain, and major highways 87, 85 and 101. Plus, you are just a short drive to Whole Foods, Trader Joe, 2 Costco, 2 in-out burgers, theater, Westfield Oakridge Mall/Great Oaks shopping center, Kaiser, banks or almost anyU.S. stores/franchise chains that you have heard before.

Don't miss this rare opportunity to rent a turnkey home in one of the South Bay's favorite neighborhoods!

At least one year lease
Tenant take care of the PG&E, Water and Gardener
Landlord pay Garbage
442 Colfax Dr, San Jose, CA 95123 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,232 sqft single-family home in Blossom Valley. It last sold for $635,000 on May 15, 2015 (14,398% above the $4,380 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in August 2026 with an asking price of $4,700 per month. That rental listing was removed on September 19, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,189,200, with a rent estimate of $4,265/month.

Home Details for 442 Colfax Dr

Interior Features

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

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Attached Garage, On Site

Comparable Sales for 442 Colfax Dr

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
445 Colfax Dr, San Jose, CA
0.04
Single-Family Home
$1,325,000
08/12/26
3
2
1,195 sqft
5646 Keymar Dr, San Jose, CA
0.12
Single-Family Home
$1,250,000
01/08/26
3
2
1,195 sqft
364 Blossom Hill Rd, San Jose, CA
0.21
Single-Family Home
$1,100,000
10/09/26
3
2
1,207 sqft
5707 Snell Way, San Jose, CA
0.18
Single-Family Home
$1,290,000
10/02/26
3
2
1,392 sqft
5642 Keymar Dr, San Jose, CA
0.13
Single-Family Home
$1,200,000
05/19/26
4
2
1,342 sqft
481 Sioux Ln, San Jose, CA
0.26
Single-Family Home
$1,435,000
03/27/26
3
2
1,208 sqft
449 Ariel Ct, San Jose, CA
0.24
Single-Family Home
$1,450,000
08/25/26
3
2
1,409 sqft
5650 Orchard Park Dr, San Jose, CA
0.19
Single-Family Home
$1,290,000
10/26/26
4
2
1,400 sqft
488 Sioux Ln, San Jose, CA
0.29
Single-Family Home
$1,185,000
09/04/26
3
2
1,502 sqft
440 Ariel Dr, San Jose, CA
0.28
Single-Family Home
$1,530,000
04/22/26
3
2
1,409 sqft

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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 19, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$4,380
Sep 15, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$4,380
Price decreased by 3%
Aug 23, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$4,500
Price decreased by 4%
Aug 18, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$4,700
May 15, 2015
Source: N/A
Sold
$635,000

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Neighborhood Overview

Blossom Valley
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What Locals Say about Blossom Valley

At least 483 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 92 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 90 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 82 % Say car is needed

  • 74 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 70 % Say parking is easy

  • 70 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 70 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 69 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 64 % Say kids play outside

  • 62 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 60 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 57 % Say it's quiet

  • 57 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 51 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 37 % Say there's wildlife

  • 29 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Kbrmvvn6jt
    "Surface streets are sometimes faster to take than the highways at rush times. "
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  • Brenda Reyes
    "Fun environment in peace ful neibors"
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  • Marilyn_monroy_27
    "I live in south San Jose since i was 12 years old. I did move around throughout the years to east San Jose and north San Jose, but south side always has been more quiet, people are more friendly and less trafficked. I personally love it here"
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  • Guillaume95014
    "Safe place with walkable distance convenience stores. The spirit of community makes it feel like a good place to raise a family."
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  • Ricardo Ramirez
    "Dogs are on leashes ang most people pick up after their dogs. I believe we live in a did friendly neighborhood. "
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  • Cherylcash1965
    "Many walk their dogs on a regular basis in the neighborhood. People will say hello or wave. Dog owners are expected to pick up after their dogs."
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  • Ronsgar
    "Long. Lots of traffic. Public transportation is slow and not safe. Drivers don’t seem to follow traffic laws anymore"
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  • Trulia User
    "The commute in this area is not bad. However, the traffic on highway 87 or 101 usually is terrible. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Neighborhood is nice and clean. Pretty quiet here too. Stores are nearby mall is also nearby. Not much traffic."
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  • Trulia User
    "it is very walkable and peaceful. there are very nice areas to walk around. I don't have a dog, but if I did, I woul "
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  • Trulia User
    "The area is a good place, schools are close to our house and markets , as well as the existence of the parks "
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  • Trulia User
    "walkable downtown, not to many cars parked on the streets, trees, clean yards, pride in ownership, farmers markets. Good re straunts, and healthy living."
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  • Trulia User
    "Great neighborhood for kids and family’s! We love to walk to the lake and meet new people. Have picnics and 4th of July at the lake "
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  • Trulia User
    "Great place to live. It is safe, convenient, clean and a wonderful place for your family. Lot of schools and neighbors are very nice."
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  • Trulia User
    "It’s okay everything so close restaurants, stores, parks, hotels, gasoline station, car repair and malls"
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  • Trulia User
    "Even though it’s a nice area, car break ins are very common. Some areas feel ok to leave packages in the front door."
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  • Lottacorrea
    "Friendly neighbor with lots of kids. Our package delivery has. Never been an issue. There are a lot of dog walking in this area"
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  • Ronsgar
    "Clean up after tour dog. If you have any pets, it is a huge responsibility, not only to the public where you pet lives, but also to the life of your pet. If you can’t be a responsible pet owner, then just don’t own one. These critters deserve better! "
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  • Ofelia M. T.
    "Community clean up once per month. Annual community garage sales. Holiday “meet santa” at Vista Park. "
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  • Lisa Y.
    "Very nice, clean, and family oriented neighborhood. Lots of parks and trails nearby. Schools in the neighborhood are great. There are some homeless people scattered around but they are mostly harmless. Malls, grocery shopping, and a huge variety of dinning experiences in the area. "
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  • Angela S. J.
    "Very festive especially during the kid holidays ie halloween & xmas. Love driving home and seeing the decorationsp"
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  • Nelson O.
    "It’s a great place to live and raise a family. You can walk around without feeling scared. People are friendly."
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  • Staceyroman7
    "Good family neighborhood. Some areas are definitely better than others. Important to drive through to get a feel for the areas"
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  • John R.
    "Easy access to 85 and 87. Can take blossom hill if 85 is bad. Decent access to 101. Close to Santa Teresa."
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  • Staceyroman7
    "Lots of dog owners have play dates at the local school. Daily people are walking their dogs around the neighborhood "
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  • D as
    "Lots of pit bulls and poor people. Dog park is a mess too. Only good thing is not many cats. "
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  • Dana.zayed91
    "Yes they would like to have pets. Most of my neighbors have dogs and they enjoy walking them at all hours and in a way it brings the community closer together."
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  • Kamala
    "It’s so calm and has 3 schools nearby elementary, middle and high schools. Safe neighborhood with a beautiful park as well. Close to many grocery stores."
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  • Laurie T.
    "Community has a voluntary HOA with activities and events. We also have Santa every Christmas in the community center."
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  • Louie V
    "Quiet, slower pace of living compared to some areas of San Jose. Crisp, clean air, open green grass, trees, etc. Very welcoming atmosphere and is open to family culture"
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  • Michelle W.
    "I’ve grown up here and have had no issues with my neighbors. Most of the neighbors watch out for each other. "
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  • Rcrockett48
    "It’s very safe community. I love it. Very safe. You can even walk nighttime by yourself I’ve been live this neighborhood for over 10 years. My kids growing up here. School is great and this neighborhood community still growing. You will be dry happy to live here."
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  • Jrpa0824
    "This neighborhood is pretty quiet and peaceful. You can walk without worry day and night. I can see dog owners walking their dogs everyday."
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  • Dborrego79
    "Quite Neighborhood with a lot of things around. There are some supermarkets, banks, restaurants, etc. You don’t need to drive further than 5 miles "
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  • Raeidjan
    "Safety of our children and the safety of all families who live in the area , that’s why we value it mostly."
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  • Michellelpatlan
    "there aren't any that I am aware of. we have been here for nearly 10 years. crime has become the norm and little is done to remedy the issues."
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  • Michellelpatlan
    "A lot of questionable people residing here now. Drugs, homelessness (transient) and crime in general has been on the rise. My parents lived here until 93 and I returned in 2009. It has gone downhill in the last 10 years."
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  • Daniel R.
    "We have neighborhood pot lucks in driveways organized by the Cottle-Lean community group. We also have parades on the 4th of July and have many hills to watch the cities fireworks shows."
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  • Mujtabarauf
    "Everything about my neighborhood. Everything is great and nice very quiet neighborhood. "
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  • Keith M.
    "It's a safe, ethnically mixed neighborhood with low crime."
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Frequently asked questions about 442 Colfax Dr

  • What is 442 Colfax Dr estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 442 Colfax Dr in San Jose, CA is $1,189,200.
  • What is the price history for 442 Colfax Dr?
    442 Colfax Dr in San Jose, CA last sold for $635,000 in May 2015.
  • Is San Jose a buyer's or seller's market?
    San Jose is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in San Jose?
    The median sale price in San Jose is $1.32M. That is roughly unchanged from the prior month.
  • Does 442 Colfax Dr have air conditioning?
    Yes, 442 Colfax Dr in San Jose, CA has air conditioning.
  • Does 442 Colfax Dr have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 442 Colfax Dr in San Jose, CA has in-unit laundry.

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