968 Cherry Ave, San Jose, CA 95126
SOLD
APR 30, 2026

$2,122,000

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,590 sqft (on 0.25 acres)

968 Cherry Ave, San Jose, CA 95126

Willow Glen
Est. Refi. Payment $12,931/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Apr 30, 2026 for $2,121,000 (18% above list price)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$2.12M
Since last month
Increased$12K (+0.6%)
Since last year
Increased$144K (+7.3%)
Since last sale
$1K (0%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +100% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$2.12M
August 2026$2.12M
July 2026$2.11M
June 2026$2.11M
May 2026$2.12M
April 2026$1.96M
February 2026$2.16M
January 2026$2.02M
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
975 Cherry Ave, San Jose, CA
0.07
Single-Family Home
$1,866,000
10/21/25
3
2
1,571
1315 Glen Eyrie Ave, San Jose, CA
0.25
Single-Family Home
$1,875,000
08/10/26
3
2
1,139
1042 Camino Ramon, San Jose, CA
0.27
Single-Family Home
$2,700,000
11/21/25
3
2
1,809
1175 Crescent Dr, San Jose, CA
0.35
Single-Family Home
$2,600,000
04/20/26
3
2
1,696
1084 Camino Ramon, San Jose, CA
0.35
Single-Family Home
$2,690,000
04/01/26
3
2
1,840
943 Riverside Dr, San Jose, CA
0.49
Single-Family Home
$2,110,000
10/27/25
3
2
2,207
1197 Willow St, San Jose, CA
0.36
Single-Family Home
$2,820,000
03/09/26
4
1.5
2,381

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
975 Cherry Ave, San Jose, CA 95126
0.07
$2,197,800
3
2
1,571
Off Market
966 Twin Brook Dr, San Jose, CA 95126
0.07
$1,919,900
3
2
1,488
Off Market
971 Delbert Way, San Jose, CA 95126
0.05
$1,868,700
3
2
1,266
Off Market
963 Delbert Way, San Jose, CA 95126
0.05
$2,013,000
3
2
1,441
Off Market
969 Twin Brook Ct, San Jose, CA 95126
0.10
$2,550,000
4
4
2,814
Recently Sold
1271 Avis Dr, San Jose, CA 95126
0.12
$2,655,000
4
2
2,241
Off Market
970 Delbert Way, San Jose, CA 95126
0.08
$1,876,400
3
2
1,266
Off Market
1268 Avis Dr, San Jose, CA 95126
0.12
$2,151,900
4
2
1,756
Off Market
966 Delbert Way, San Jose, CA 95126
0.07
$2,068,400
4
3
1,843
Off Market
1271 Fruitdale Ave, San Jose, CA 95126
0.06
$2,186,000
4
2
1,737
Off Market
912 Fruitdale Pl, San Jose, CA 95126
0.08
$979,400
3
1.5
1,303
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 968 Cherry Ave.
  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1964
0.25 acre lot
1,590 sqft
$1,334/sqft
2 Car Garage

About this House

Stunning North Willow Glen Ranch, where charm, space & thoughtful design come together on an impressive ~11,000 sq.ft. lot tucked w/in a peaceful cul-de-sac. Wide streets & a welcoming neighborhood where many residents have lived for decades create a sense of community that is increasingly hard to find. This beautifully remodeled California ranch blends classic character w/ modern Scandinavian-inspired design, emphasizing natural light, clean lines, & warm white-oak tones throughout. The heart of the home is the open-concept kitchen/dining/living space reimagined during a major permitted renovation to create a seamless gathering area centered around a large island & filled w/ soft afternoon light. Easy sight-lines connect to the expansive backyard, ideal for entertaining/play, or relaxing under the trees w/ Meyer lemon & lime nearby. The oversized lot offers flexibility rarely found in this area, w/ room to expand, garden, or create your ideal outdoor retreat. 400 sq.ft. Permitted Accessory Structure w/ toilet & shower offers versatile space for guests/extended family/private retreat. Major improvements include baths, updated electrical panel, newer roof, HVAC, flooring, windows, & EV charging. Just moments from the shops, dining, & charm of Willow Glen, yet quietly tucked away.
968 Cherry Ave, San Jose, CA 95126 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,590 sqft single-family home in Willow Glen, built in 1964. It last sold for $2,121,000 on Apr 30, 2026 (18% above the $1,795,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $2,122,000, with a rent estimate of $4,937/month.
Last check for updates: about 15 hours ago
Listed by Raymond Lee 01330315, (408) 891-0496
Clarity Capital Group, (408) 891-0496
Bought with: Rainmaker Real Estate, (650) 898-7246
Source: MLSListings Inc, MLS#ML82040031

Home Details for 968 Cherry Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Bathroom, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1590 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Public Utilities, Water PublicAppliances: Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Disposal, Range Hood, Electric Oven/Range, RefrigeratorDishwasherDisposalLaundry: Gas Dryer HookupRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Central Forced Air GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHeating Fuel: Central Forced Air Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1
Gas & Electric
Gas: PublicUtilities
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood, Marble, Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Hardwood, Marble, Tile

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionPatio / Porch: Balcony/PatioFencing: Back YardOther Structures: MiscellaneousStructuresExterior: Back Yard, Dog Run/Kennel, Fenced, Storage Shed StructureFoundation: Concrete Perimeter and Slab
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Attached,Oversized
Farm & Range
Not Allowed to Raise Horses

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1964
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence, ResidentialArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Not a New ConstructionNot Attached Property
Property Information
Parcel Number: 26462066

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,795,000Price Per Sqft: $1,334/sqft

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: SanJose
School Information
Elementary School: WillowGlenElementary_1Elementary School District: SanJoseUnifiedJr High / Middle School: WillowGlenMiddleHigh School: WillowGlenHighHigh School District: SanJoseUnifiedWalk Score: 75

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1590

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.25 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: ExclusiveRightToSell

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: ML82040031

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Apr 30, 2026
Source: MLSListings Inc #ML82040031
Sold
$2,121,000
Apr 15, 2026
Source: MLSListings Inc #ML82040031
Pending
$1,795,000
May 25, 2017
Source: N/A
Sold
$1,294,000
Apr 25, 2017
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$1,299,888
Apr 14, 2017
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$1,299,888

Market trends in Willow Glen

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$1.81M
$35.67KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
102.3%
1.4%MoM
Price per sq ft
$1.07K
$23MoM
Available listings
170
14MoM

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Neighborhood Overview

Willow Glen
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What Locals Say about Willow Glen

At least 671 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 95 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 93 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 79 % Say car is needed

  • 78 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 74 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 71 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 69 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 67 % Say parking is easy

  • 67 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 65 % Say it's quiet

  • 65 % Say kids play outside

  • 60 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 58 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 58 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 41 % Say there are community events

  • 39 % Say there's wildlife

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  • Carnation Salinas
    "I lived in Willow Glen for 19 years, I also was raised in this area and went to the school’s here. It has been a great privilege being able to be around the community. It offers some great places and opportunities for single, families, and friends to share a meaningful connection conversations, making new friends, having meals, dancing on the avenue, music, crafts, biking, baking and so very much more all in one place, Christmas is the best time of the year, especially when you’re neighbors go all out and decorate the whole community, and people from all over come to see all the lights and decorations and the ambiance of the city (Willow Glen)within a city . It’s a beautiful and unique place, when you get a chance you have to come and see all the things going on in the neighborhood that I have always enjoyed. Be Blessed and Enjoy your time here!"
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  • Sai Manish Reddy Nandyala
    "Quiet streets and nearby parks are great, but limited dog-friendly cafes and few off-leash areas nearby options."
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  • Trulia User
    "Willow Glen is like a small close knit town inside a big city. Lots of neighborhood traditions and events. Good local schools. "
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  • Michael Amaya
    "Some events that make our neighborhood special are Children learning events, Farmers markets, protests, etc. "
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  • Tad
    "It's a nice small community, ppl walk at night, very quiet community. People are every nice, it's really nice at night specially during summer and fall. "
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  • Laura Hughes
    "Everyone has a dog, and people love to greet your dogs in stores. Water bowls are everywhere! You meet so many people just for having dog friends."
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  • Caleb Morris
    "Lovely place to live. Walkable. Nice restaurants. Safe. Wish there was public transit. We walk our dog here a lot. Good parks. Live close to Lincoln if you can!"
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  • Trulia User
    "This a perfect place for families and great location fir kids and pets. Great wild life, walking distance to park, church and movies, and 24 hrs gym and food."
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  • Trulia User
    "Every Christmas every house decorates and places a tree in front of their house. You can walk up the hill to the church events and just to hike and e joy the sunset."
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    "I lived in the neighborhood for 7 years and would consider it one of the best and most charming neighborhoods in Silicon Valley! Walking and biking distance to most I need and overall a great community!"
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    "Neighborhood book corner boxes, eveeyone dresses up thier house for holiday, lots of areas to walk a dog, hikes, deog groomers, shops and movie theatre near in walking distance."
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  • Trulia User
    "My neighborhood is mostly quiet and only two miles from downtown, where I work. Good mix of houses and appartment or condos."
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  • Trulia User
    "great transportation near by great schools grocery stores near by and light rail close everyone is nearby "
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  • Trulia User
    "it's just a good area better than most and neighbors are friendly schools are close by and lots of nice restaurants "
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  • Trulia User
    "it's an old, little, upgraded town, that has changed downtown to a nice place to take a walk on main st. they have so many variety of stores, coffee shops, ice cream parlors, jamba juice, restaurants, and a pet store."
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  • Trulia User
    "I love my neighborhood. It’s a mile away from Caltrain, there’s a bus stop right outside the complex and restaurants, pharmacy, stores are within walking distance"
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  • Trulia User
    "This is a nicer part of San Jose, but the crime and traffic have Increased exponentially. It was once a very connected and safe community, but no more."
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    "Lots of parks to run and play, and neighbourhood streets to explore. Friendly environment. Plenty of other dogs"
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  • Trulia User
    "many pups everywhere. and dog parks. anyone with a dog would like here. people walk at all times of day"
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    "There is a neighborhood yearly potluck. Holidays are always fun with many homes decorated for Halloween, Christmas and even Easter. "
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  • Trulia User
    "dogs r welcome and people are super friendly to eachother. however, have packages delivered to your side gate or elsewhere because although neighbors are friendly and it's a great neighborhood, not a gated community, thieves like to cruise the neighborhood for any packages left outside in plain sight. "
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  • Trulia User
    "most of the people are friendly. stand up social, caring people. everything is at walking distance.very quiet peaceful neighborhood"
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  • Trulia User
    "The community i wonderful. Good achocolatada and nearby restaurants.The streets have Christmas trees lined during the season. I’m certain areas the residents will have to interview you to make sure you’re the right fit."
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  • Trulia User
    "There are friendly neighbors, some people feel a little too safe where they feel they don't have to worry or notice when strangers pass through. there is great school optional things for kids families to do"
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  • Trulia User
    "Great for families and young professionals without children. Trees and houses are beautiful and well kept. Awesome for running and walking. Overall amazing place to live. "
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  • Trulia User
    "beautiful neighborhood, but way too close to homeless encampment. there is a very thin line between wealthy and poor. schools are gradually declining."
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    "I have lived in the neighborhood for 8.5 years. I love my neighbors, I feel safe walking my dog at night. "
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  • Beatrice H. T.
    "Parks nearby. Clean and safe environment for family life. It is a convenient location where you can drive to highway 280 or take public transportation to San Jose city center"
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  • Nina S.
    "I am only a 3 minute drive from work, so it is extremely convenient for me. I also prefer to walk most of the time and I can get to work, grocery stores, my pharmacy, medical professionals, and many more within an hour of walking. I feel save enough to walk on my own as well, but I would still need a dog while walking at night. My neighbors are amazing and I love the community."
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  • Brent F.
    "We have an annual summer street party, and holiday tree decorating for Christmas. This is a lovely place to live."
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  • Jennifer S.
    "We’ve been here over two years and love it very much. It feels safe and neighborly. We especially love Halloween and checking out everyone’s displays."
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  • Tani H.
    "access to freeway is quick, not a lot of congestion that I've had to deal with so far in both directions."
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  • Lisamacwillowglen
    "Great place to raise kids. Tree lined streets. Main a street with great restaurants. Block parties, good schools."
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  • Alexandra.balbierz
    "Lots of sidewalks for long walks. Not a lot of walking-distance parks, though. But lots of dogs in the neighborhood, regardless!"
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  • Veronica83pinkcake
    "I live here for four years and I love my neighborhood, schools are close and stores and public transportations"
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  • Brent F.
    "Dogs are welcome everywhere I go in Willow Glen. Owners are respectful, and all of the dogs I encounter are well behaved."
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  • Brianklittle
    "Very child friendly. Nice neighbors. Parks are close by. Lots of kids between 8 - 14 years of age. "
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  • Ameliav
    "The trees in front of the houses every Christmas. Clean-up days and Halloween’s and pretty much any other Holiday."
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  • Erika S.
    "Potlucks, dinner parties, communal Halloween trick or treating, dog owner get togethers, start of summer parties"
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  • Lauren M.
    "Neighborhood holiday spirit, the cable cars go through the neighborhoods around Christmas time. I feel safe walking my dog around the well lit neighborhoods. "
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Based on information from the MLSListings MLS as of 2026-09-06 08:15:31 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.

Frequently asked questions about 968 Cherry Ave

  • What is 968 Cherry Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 968 Cherry Ave in San Jose, CA is $2,122,000.
  • What is the price history for 968 Cherry Ave?
    968 Cherry Ave in San Jose, CA last sold for $2,121,000 in April 2026.
  • 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 $1.81M. That is down $35.67K from the prior month.
  • Does 968 Cherry Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 968 Cherry Ave in San Jose, CA has air conditioning.
  • Does 968 Cherry Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 968 Cherry Ave in San Jose, CA has laundry facilities.

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