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5052 Joseph Lane, San Jose, CA | Previous Cambrian Listing
Located in San Jose’s Cambrian area, 5052 Joseph Lane offered a classic mid-century feel, a spacious two-living-room floor plan and a backyard designed for easy indoor-outdoor living.
Lovingly maintained by the same owner for more than 40 years when it was listed, the home retained many elements of its original character while offering a layout that still felt surprisingly modern.
5052 Joseph Lane is a previous listing and is no longer for sale by Michelle Elliott.
Classic Mid-Century Character
One of the things that made this home memorable was its floor plan.
Double entry doors opened to a generous foyer with views into the first living space. This casual seating area connected to the kitchen and looked out toward the patio and backyard.
The layout created an easy flow between the home’s main gathering spaces while maintaining the character of its original design.
Two Separate Living Spaces
Having two living areas gave this home plenty of flexibility.
The kitchen connected to the dining room, which opened to the home’s second and larger living area.
A fireplace and classic picture window created a focal point in this room and added to the home’s mid-century character.
The two-room configuration offered multiple possibilities for entertaining, relaxing, working from home or simply having separate gathering spaces.
Three Bedrooms and a Private Primary Suite
The sleeping wing was separated from the home’s primary living areas and included two secondary bedrooms, a hall bathroom and the primary suite.
The primary bedroom featured an ensuite bathroom along with views of the backyard.
It was another example of why the home’s original layout remained functional decades after it was built.
A Backyard Ready to Enjoy
The backyard included a covered patio and lawn area, creating additional outdoor living space just beyond the home’s interior gathering areas.
With both the kitchen-side living space and primary bedroom oriented toward the backyard, the outdoor area played an important role in the overall layout of the property.
Cambrian San Jose Location
5052 Joseph Lane was located in San Jose’s Cambrian area with access to nearby shopping, dining and major transportation routes.
The property offered convenient access to Highways 85 and 87, along with shopping and services around the Almaden Ranch and Oakridge areas.
For buyers researching homes in this part of San Jose, neighborhood boundaries, school assignments and other location-specific information should always be independently verified for the individual property.
A Home With Options
What I especially liked about this property was that it didn’t need to become something it wasn’t.
Its classic architecture and floor plan gave its next owner options: embrace the home’s mid-century character or use the existing layout as a starting point for future updates.
That’s part of what can make an older San Jose home so interesting. Sometimes the character that’s already there is exactly what makes the property stand out.
Looking for a Home in Cambrian?
Although 5052 Joseph Lane is a previous listing, I can help you explore homes currently available throughout Cambrian and the surrounding San Jose neighborhoods.
And if you own a home in Cambrian and are considering selling, I can help you evaluate recent comparable sales, current competition and how to position your property for today’s market.
Michelle Elliott
Coldwell Banker Realty
408-839-7915
DRE #01777533
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About the Author – Michelle Elliott
With over 20 years of experience navigating the fast-paced Silicon Valley market, I provide a strategic, results-driven approach to residential real estate. My career is built on a foundation of deep local expertise and a relentless commitment to my clients’ success, resulting in over $235 million in lifetime sales volume and a consistent ranking in the top 3% of agents in Santa Clara County and top 2% at Coldwell Banker. My expertise has been featured on KTVU Fox 2, Real Producers and the Willow Glen Resident. She is also the co-host of the San Jose Podcast “Say What You Want About Real Estate”
A Hyper-Local Expert with Global Reach
I specialize in San Jose, in the neighborhoods of Willow Glen (95125 & 95124) Cambrian Park and Almaden, Downtown San Jose/Japantown (95112) markets. As a certified Luxury Property Specialist with Coldwell Banker Realty, I combine high-end marketing strategies with granular neighborhood knowledge to help my clients achieve premium results.
The “Tiger” at the Negotiating Table
My clients have characterized me as a “tiger” at the negotiating table who remains “sweet and patient” with my clients throughout the process. I pride myself on being a fierce advocate for my buyers and sellers, ensuring the best possible terms in every transaction, and I strive to be the best Realtor in 95125! This balance, drive, and tenacity have earned me consistent 5-star ratings across Google, Zillow, Realtor.com, and Yelp.
Michelle Elliott
Michelle@michelleelliottrealtor.com
1712 Meridian Ave, Ste C, San Jose, CA
DRE 01777533
