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$1,775,000

861 Dorel Drive

San Jose, CA 95132

Active

4

Beds

3

Baths

1,808

Sq. Ft.

1971

Year Built

Santa Clara

County

SingleFamilyResidence

Property Type

About this home

Location, Location, Location... Follow the winding road and cross the bridge to 861 Dorel Drive, where San Jose Highlands in Berryessa foothill only steps from Alum Rock County Park and Penitencia Creek Trail. This sprawling single-story house offers high-end living with 4 bedrooms, a separate family room, formal dining and living areas, plus a detached office all laid out on more than a 1/4 acre of land. Wake up to sweeping hill, canyon, and iconic Silicon Valley views while enjoying year-round creek sounds in total privacy, with no rear or side neighbors. Originally designed and built by the developer of San Jose Highlands with extra bells and whistles, the home is remodeled with high-end finishes and designer's touch. High ceilings, a forever tile roof, owned solar system, central A/C, and natural light through large glass doors. The matured landscaping includes 12 palm trees and drought-resistant landscaping, complemented by an extended driveway with boat parking and a 2-car attached garage. Perfect as a forever home with ADU potential, this house belongs to the top-rated Noble Elementary, Piedmont Middle, and Piedmont High School district.

Listed by Robert M. Balina · DRE #01263881 · Synergize Realty
MLS #1159879756
ListedMay 12, 2026

Property Details

Architecture

Stories1
StyleN/A
Total UnitsN/A
RoofTile
Garage Spaces2
PoolN/A
SpaN/A

Features & Amenities

Interior FeaturesWalk In Closets
Exterior FeaturesN/A
FlooringLaminate, Tile
CoolingCentral Air
HeatingCentral
FireplaceFamily Room
LaundryIn Garage
Parking FeaturesN/A
Parking Total4
Patio & PorchDeck
Entry LevelN/A
Entry LocationN/A
Common WallsNo Common Walls

Property Features

Lot Size0.28 ac
Lot FeaturesFlag Lot
ViewCanyon, Hills, River
DirectionsPenitencia Creek Road then Left on Dorel Drive over a bridge. Cross Street: Penitencia Creek Road

Community

Area699 - Not Defined
School DistrictOther

Tax & Financial

TermsN/A
Land LeaseN/A
HOA NameN/A
HOA FeeN/A

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Mortgage Estimate

$9,447/mo

20% down · 7% APR · 30-yr fixed

Estimate only. Does not include taxes, insurance, or HOA.

CRMLSLast updated: October 21, 2026 at 8:15 PM

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