Tucked away in a highly desirable pocket of the East Foothills, this single-story home offers a true private oasis away from the hustle and bustle of the valley. Recommended access is via McKee Road. Homes in this coveted location often sell for significantly more, making this an exceptional opportunity for a savvy buyer. The surrounding cul-de-sac provides a settled, low-traffic environment that residents appreciate for its peaceful, well-kept characteran ideal setting just off Mt. Hamilton and a welcoming sense of calm that sets this home apart. The home features a spacious layout, combined living/ dining area, an inviting eat-in kitchen overlooking the family room, 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, an indoor washer and dryer, central AC, fresh interior paint, upgraded electrical, and newly landscaped front and back yards. This location also offers excellent connectivity for commuters, with quick access to both San Jose and East Bay making it easy to travel across either side of the valley via nearby 280 and 680.
Listed by Usha Iyer
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License #02198263
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Alliance Bay Realty
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408-896-9988
Last updated April 20, 2026
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Source: MLSListings #ML82032245
Listing Facts
TypeSingle-family
NeighborhoodEast Foothills
Bedrooms3
Days on Prevu43
Size1,607 sqft
Price per sqft$808
Amenities
Private Outdoor Space
Pets Allowed
Parking
Location
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Listing History
03/20/2026
Listed by Alliance Bay Realty
$1,299,000
Property Details for 10541 Observatory Drive
Exterior
Construction
Roof: Composition
Stories: 1
Year Built: 1959
Year Built Details: 2
Architectural Style: Contemporary
Features
Direction Faces: West
Patio And Porch Features: Back Yard, Storage Shed/Structure
Measurements
Building Area Total: 1,607
Lot Size Acres: 0.16
Lot Size Area: 7,056
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Size Square Feet: 7,056
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Financial
Taxes
Parcel Number: 612-16-009
Interior
Features
Fireplace Features: Family Room
Fireplaces Total: 1
Measurements
Living Area: 1,607
Rooms
Bathrooms Full: 2
Bedrooms Total: 3
Parking
Parking
Carport Spaces: 2
Carport: Yes
Parking Features: Carport
Parking Total: 2
Schools
Elementary School
Elementary School District: Alum Rock Union Elementary
High School
High School District: East Side Union High
Utilities
Equipment
Cooling: Central Forced Air
Heating: Forced Air
Laundry Features: Inside
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Public Utilities, Water - Public
Water Source: Public
Frequently Asked Questions
How many bedrooms does this single-family home have?
There are 3 bedrooms in this single-family home at 10541 Observatory Drive.
Does this single-family home have parking?
Yes, there are 2 parking spaces available for 10541 Observatory Drive.
How does 10541 Observatory Drive compare to other single-family homes in East Foothills?
This single-family home is listed 26% below the average price for single-family homes in East Foothills and has been on the market for 26 more days than the typical home in this area.
What is the square footage on this single-family home?
According to the MLS, this listing is 1,607 sqft.
10541 Observatory Drive is a 3-bedroom single-family home for sale in San Jose CA 95127. On Prevu for 43 days at $1,299,000. This home features 1,607 square feet of living space, located in East Foothills. The median listing price for single-family homes in this area is $1,688,000. Property amenities include private outdoor space, pets allowed, and parking. View other single-family home listings in Santa Clara County.
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