East Foothills Homes with Ranch Style

Welcome to East Foothills, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of San Jose, California. This picturesque subdivision is renowned for its breathtaking views, serene landscapes, and a warm community spirit that welcomes newcomers with open arms. Surrounded by the stunning backdrop of the Sierra Azul mountains, East Foothills offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience.

One of the most appealing features of this charming neighborhood is its selection of ranch-style homes. These single-story residences exude a timeless charm and provide an ideal living space for families, retirees, and anyone seeking comfort and accessibility. With spacious layouts, open floor plans, and large backyards, these homes are perfect for enjoying California's beautiful weather and entertaining friends and family.

Living in East Foothills means you can enjoy the best of both worlds. You’re just a short drive away from the vibrant downtown San Jose, where you can explore an array of dining, shopping, and entertainment options. Yet, when you return home, you’ll be greeted by the peaceful ambiance of the foothills, perfect for evening strolls or weekend hikes in nearby parks.

Families will appreciate the highly-rated schools and the strong sense of community that East Foothills fosters. With friendly neighbors and local events, there’s always an opportunity to connect with others.

Discover the charm of East Foothills and experience the comfort of ranch-style living in one of San Jose’s most desirable neighborhoods. Your dream home awaits!

Newest East Foothills Homes with Ranch Style

$1,588,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41143009 MLS

A MUST-SEE HOME! Perched on a desirable corner lot with breathtaking valley views, this beautifully remodeled 4-bedroom, 3-bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort, character, and unforgettable outdoor living. - Thoughtfully updated just a few years ago with newer flooring, remodeled bathrooms, and modern finishes, this home is truly move-in ready. The kitchen opens to expansive wraparound decks where you can enjoy panoramic views, morning coffee, and spectacular sunsets. The spacious primary suite features its own private access to the lower deck and beautifully landscaped backyard, creating the perfect retreat. - Designed for making memories, this home boasts a one-of-a-kind custom treehouse and playground connected by a charming walkway from the kitchen and deck—an incredible feature the whole family will love. Above the garage, a bonus room offers endless possibilities as a home office, playroom, gym, media room, or guest space. The garage also includes access to a hidden cellar with the potential to become your own custom wine cellar or additional storage area. - Step outside to an entertainer's dream backyard featuring multiple seating areas, mature fruit trees, lush landscaping, and no rear neighbors to block the stunning views. Whether you're hosting family gatherings, enjoying quiet evenings, or watching the kids play, this backyard is designed to be enjoyed year-round. - Lovingly owned and cared for by the same family for many years, this special home is filled with warmth and cherished memories. Now it's ready for its next family to create a lifetime of their own. - Homes with this combination of views, privacy, unique features, and exceptional outdoor living rarely come available. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own one of San Jose's hidden gems!

3981 Blue Gum Dr, San Jose

Listing courtesy of Abby Khan from Blackrock Realty & Invest. 510-453-8913

$1,400,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41141331 MLS

Updated 4-bedroom, 2-bath single-story home situated at the end of a court on an expansive 10,980± sq. ft. lot in San Jose's East Foothills. The kitchen and laminate wood flooring were updated approximately two years ago. Paneled interior doors recently installed. Dual-pane windows add comfort and energy efficiency. The spacious backyard includes a recently installed gazebo, artificial turf, and three storage sheds. The oversized lot provides ample space for outdoor living, a pool, gardening, or future expansion and may also accommodate an ADU (buyer to verify with the City of San Jose). Conveniently located near Eastridge Mall, shopping, dining, parks, and commuter routes, this home is also near the VTA Eastridge to BART Regional Connector, currently under construction, which will extend light rail service to the Eastridge Transit Center.

2842 Akino Ct, San Jose

Listing courtesy of Robin Nelson from Merrill Signature Properties. 925-858-4975

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