5948 Snell Ave, San Jose, CA 95123
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5948 Snell Ave
San Jose, CA 95123

Blossom Valley
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,495 sqft

$1,418,300

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 17, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $8,549/mo*
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$1,418,300

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 17, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $8,549/mo*
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4 Beds
2 Baths
1,495 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
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Description

This wonderful 4 bedroom 2 bath home is ready for you to move right in and enjoy. There are comfortable spaces for friends and family to gather in both the living and family rooms. A picture window in the living room brings in lots of light, while the gas fireplace and brick hearth in the family room give warmth and comfort. The kitchen is the heart of this home with a window to the front yard. The family room has a sliding door that opens to a generous, fully fenced backyard with mature trees including an orange tree! Lots of new features here, including light fixtures, door hardware, paint and carpet. It's light and bright! Located conveniently between Blossom Hill Road and Santa Theresa Boulevard allows for easy access to shopping, schools, dining and recreation.
5948 Snell Ave, San Jose, CA 95123 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,495 sqft single-family home in Blossom Valley, built in 1971. It last sold for $1,310,000 on Sep 20, 2024 (3% below the $1,350,000 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in August 2018 with an asking price of $3,600 per month. That rental listing was removed on March 10, 2021. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $1,418,300, with a rent estimate of $4,768/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
2 Car Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 5948 Snell Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 4Types of Rooms: Bathroom, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1495 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Public Utilities, Water PublicAppliances: Dishwasher, Range Hood, Electric Oven/Range, RefrigeratorDishwasherLaundry: In GarageRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Central Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHeating Fuel: Central Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Family Room, Gas
Gas & Electric
Gas: PublicUtilities
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl Linoleum
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Carpet, Vinyl Linoleum

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionFencing: WoodOther Structures: NoneExterior: Back Yard, FencedFoundation: Concrete Perimeter and Slab
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Attached,On Street
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Farm & Range
Not Allowed to Raise Horses

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1971
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence, ResidentialArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Not a New ConstructionNot Attached Property
Property Information
Parcel Number: 68942079

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,350,000

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: SanJose
School Information
Elementary School: OakRidgeElementary_1Elementary School District: OakGroveElementaryJr High / Middle School: LeonardHermanIntermediateHigh School: SantaTeresaHighHigh School District: EastSideUnionHighWalk Score: 74

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1495

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6970 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: ExclusiveRightToSellListing Terms: CashorConventionalLoan

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: ML81970441
Last check for updates: about 5 hours ago
Listed by Vining Hall Homes 70010015, (408) 442-0290
Coldwell Banker Realty, (408) 355-1500
Bought with: Kristin Romig 02055247, (408) 218-8616, KW Bay Area Estates, (408) 560-9000
Source: MLSListings Inc, MLS#ML81970441

Price History for 5948 Snell Ave

DatePriceEventSource
09/20/2024$1,310,000Sold
MLSListings Inc #ML81970441
08/14/2024$1,350,000PendingMLSListings Inc #ML81970441
08/08/2024$1,350,000ContingentMLSListings Inc #ML81970441
08/01/2024$1,350,000PriceChange
MLSListings Inc #ML81970441
07/19/2024$1,380,000PriceChange
MLSListings Inc #ML81970441
06/25/2024$1,388,000Listed For SaleMLSListings Inc #ML81970441
03/10/2021ListingRemovedN/A
08/09/2018$3,600ListingRemovedN/A
08/03/2018$3,600Listed For RentN/A

Market trends in Blossom Valley

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$1.34M
$62.17KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
102.1%
0.3%MoM
Price per sq ft
$807
$9MoM
Available listings
191
14MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$28,187
Assessment$1,310,000
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 5948 Snell Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
516 Tuscarora Dr, San Jose, CA
0.09
Single-Family Home
$1,160,000
07/07/26
4
2
1,342
488 Tuscarora Dr, San Jose, CA
0.11
Single-Family Home
$1,561,500
04/22/26
4
2
1,495
5953 Shawcroft Dr, San Jose, CA
0.13
Single-Family Home
$1,615,000
04/29/26
4
2
1,495
5988 Tuscarora Ct, San Jose, CA
0.07
Single-Family Home
$1,335,000
08/26/25
3
2
1,232
5911 Snell Ave, San Jose, CA
0.08
Single-Family Home
$1,289,000
12/29/25
3
2
1,208
531 Yurok Cir, San Jose, CA
0.21
Single-Family Home
$1,320,000
12/16/25
4
2
1,345
444 Roading Dr, San Jose, CA
0.22
Single-Family Home
$1,300,000
03/27/26
4
2
1,342
5967 Shawcroft Dr, San Jose, CA
0.13
Single-Family Home
$1,382,000
11/17/25
3
2
1,223
482 Calero Ave, San Jose, CA
0.14
Single-Family Home
$1,270,000
10/31/25
3
2
1,223
404 Ariel Dr, San Jose, CA
0.29
Single-Family Home
$1,425,000
11/13/25
4
2
1,495

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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

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    "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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    "The commute in this area is not bad. However, the traffic on highway 87 or 101 usually is terrible. "
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    "Neighborhood is nice and clean. Pretty quiet here too. Stores are nearby mall is also nearby. Not much traffic."
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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "It’s okay everything so close restaurants, stores, parks, hotels, gasoline station, car repair and malls"
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    "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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  • Lorena P.
    "Safe neighborhood ... Great location... All markets close .... A lot of public services.... I like 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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    "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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Based on information from the MLSListings MLS as of 2026-07-17 09:12:42 PDT. All data, including all measurements and calculations of area, is obtained from various sources and has not been, and will not be, verified by broker or MLS. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.