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2868 Fairfax Ave
San Jose, CA 95148
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| Beds | Baths | Average SF |
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| 3 Bedrooms 3 Bedrooms 3 Br | 2 Baths 2 Baths 2 Ba | 1,320 SF |
Fees and Policies
The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.
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12 Months
About This Property
AVAILABLE NOW !! LEASE TERM NEGOTIABLE !! Welcome to your next home in the heart of Evergreen! This bright and spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath single-family house is located in one of San Jose’s most desirable neighborhoods. Perfect for families or working professionals, it's just a short walk to top-rated schools, parks, and trails. Enjoy easy access to major tech employers, shopping centers, restaurants, and highways—everything you need is just minutes away. Inside, you’ll find: - A spacious open layout with natural light throughout - Updated kitchen with modern appliances and plenty of storage - Comfortable bedrooms with ample closet space - Private backyard – perfect for BBQs, relaxing, or a small garden - Attached 2-car garage and in-home laundry This home is ideal for those seeking comfort, convenience, and a quiet, family-friendly neighborhood in Silicon Valley.
2868 Fairfax Ave is a house located in Santa Clara County and the 95148 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Evergreen Elementary School District attendance zone.
House Features
Washer/Dryer
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
Washer/Dryer Hookup
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- Washer/Dryer Hookup
- Air Conditioning
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Microwave
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Yard
2868 Fairfax Ave,
San Jose,
CA
95148
San Jose is the largest city in the San Francisco Bay Area and the beating heart of Silicon Valley, where major tech companies including Adobe, Cisco, and PayPal have long called home. Spanning 182 square miles at the southern end of the bay, it carries real weight as both an economic engine and a cultural center, anchored further by San Jose State University, whose downtown campus shapes much of the city's creative and intellectual energy. Founded in 1777 as California's first city, San Jose balances deep historical roots with an unmistakably forward-facing identity.
Neighborhoods here vary considerably in character. Willow Glen draws renters with tree-lined streets and a walkable village atmosphere along Lincoln Avenue, while the SoFA District and downtown offer a denser, arts-forward setting near SAP Center and The Tech Interactive. Almaden Valley sits closer to open hillside terrain, and Japantown preserves a distinct historic identity just north of downtown.
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Amenities
- Washer/Dryer
- Washer/Dryer Hookup
- Air Conditioning
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Microwave
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Yard
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 9 min | 3.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 6.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 15 min | 9.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 18 min | 10.9 mi |
2868 Fairfax Ave is within 9 minutes or 3.7 miles from Evergreen Valley College. It is also near San Jose State University and San Jose City College.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
362 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
445 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
857 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
2,139 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
81 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
116 Students
Nearby
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The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
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Transportation options available in San Jose include Alum Rock Station, located 3.4 miles from 2868 Fairfax Ave. 2868 Fairfax Ave is near Norman Y Mineta San Jose International, located 10.2 miles or 16 minutes away.
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.4 mi |
| Drive: | 8 min | 4.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 6.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 7.2 mi | |
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Drive: | 13 min | 7.4 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 9 min | 4.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 13 min | 6.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 13 min | 7.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 7.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 13 min | 7.5 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Norman Y Mineta San Jose International
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Drive: | 16 min | 10.2 mi |
Walkability Near 2868 Fairfax Ave San Jose, CA 95148
Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
50
/ 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
90
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60
/ 100
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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
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HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksTime and distance from 2868 Fairfax Ave.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 12 min | 0.7 mi | |
| Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.2 mi |
2868 Fairfax Ave has 3 shopping centers within 1.2 miles, which is about a 3-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Lake Cunningham Park
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Drive: | 4 min | 2.0 mi |
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Emma Prusch Farm Park
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Drive: | 8 min | 4.0 mi |
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Hellyer County Park
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Drive: | 8 min | 4.3 mi |
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Happy Hollow Park & Zoo
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Drive: | 10 min | 4.8 mi |
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Joseph D. Grant County Park
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Drive: | 24 min | 13.1 mi |
2868 Fairfax Ave has 5 parks within 13.1 miles, including Lake Cunningham Park, Emma Prusch Farm Park, and Hellyer County Park.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 8 min | 4.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 7.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 8.0 mi |
2868 Fairfax Ave has 3 hospitals within 8.0 miles, the nearest is Regional Medical Center of San Jose which is 4.4 miles away and a 8 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 26 min | 18.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 63 min | 48.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 64 min | 48.4 mi |
2868 Fairfax Ave has 3 military bases within 48.4 miles, the nearest is Ames Research Center which is 18.1 miles away and a 26 minute drive.
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What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
What is a Sound Score Rating?
A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
2868 Fairfax Ave
San Jose, CA 95148