1455 Mckendrie St

Nestled in San Jose’s highly desirable Rose Garden neighborhood, this captivating 1927 English Cottage with Tudor Revival influences is a rare combination of timeless character, exceptional space, and resort-style outdoor living. Bright, cheerful, and impeccably maintained, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath property showcases gleaming hardwood flooring and has been thoughtfully refreshed with new interior paint, updated lighting, a new mini-split system, and owned solar for added energy efficiency. The primary bedroom features a wonderful bonus room above, ideal for a private office, study, media room, art studio, hobby space, or creative retreat. Set on one of the largest lots in the neighborhood, the professionally landscaped grounds are truly extraordinary, featuring a sparkling pool with a waterfall, beautiful gardens, numerous fruit trees and vines, and inviting spaces for entertaining or relaxing in your own private oasis. A 3-car garage plus expansive parking with room for up to 10 vehicles or an RV provides remarkable flexibility rarely found in the area, while a finished basement offers additional storage and the perfect opportunity for a wine cellar. With its storybook architecture, immaculate condition, spectacular grounds, and exceptional versatility, this is a truly special Rose Garden property with charm and features that are increasingly hard to find.

Current Status

New

Original Price

$2,200,000

List Price

$2,200,000

On Market Date

Aug 18, 2026

Property Type

Detached

D/N/S

Rose Garden

Zip Code

95126

MLS ID

41145317

APN

27405011

Year Built

1927

Stories in Building

1

Possession

Close Of Escrow

Data Source

MAXEBRDI

Origin MLS System

CONTRA COSTA

Bed

4

Bath

2

Parking

3

Detached

SQ FT

2,003

SQ FT Source

Assessor Agent-Fill

Lot SQ FT

10,350.0

Lot Acres

0.24 Acres

Pool Info

In Ground, Outdoor Pool

Kitchen

Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Tile Counters

Cooling

Other

Disclosures

Disclosure Package Avail

Entry Level

Exterior Details

Back Yard, Garden/Play, Sprinklers Automatic, Landscape Back, Landscape Front

Flooring

Hardwood, Carpet

Foundation

Fire Place

Wood Burning

Heating

MultiUnits

Laundry

Hookups Only

Main Level

4 Bedrooms, 2 Baths, Main Entry

Possession

Close Of Escrow

Architectural Style

Tudor

Construction Status

Existing

Additional Miscellaneous Features

Back Yard, Garden/Play, Sprinklers Automatic, Landscape Back, Landscape Front

Location

Level, Premium Lot

Roof

Composition

Water and Sewer

Public

Fee

Unavailable

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