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ActiveTownhouse

$1,295,000

4248 Lake Santa Clara Dr, Santa Clara 95054

Beds4
Baths2.5
Sqft2,122
DOM12
No Photos Available

AddressIntel AI Briefing

This townhouse represents a strong investment opportunity, trading well below current market comparables on a price-per-square-foot basis. Its excellent value score and solid projected rental yield make it a highly attractive buy-and-hold or light-cosmetic flip. Investors must note liquefaction risk which is common for the immediate area but presents minimal risk to an existing structure.

Property Permit History

No permit history found directly associated with this property's address.

Recent Neighborhood Remodeling (Santa Clara)

2026-09-19140 HAROLD AV, SANTA CLARA CA 95050
Regular Building Permit
--Submitted
2026-09-191168 POMEROY AV, SANTA CLARA CA 95051
Regular Building Permit
--Submitted
2026-09-192520 BOWERS AV, SANTA CLARA CA 95051
Regular Building Permit
--Submitted
2026-09-191313 KIELY BL, SANTA CLARA CA 95051
Regular Building Permit
--Submitted
2026-09-193103 ATHERTON DR, SANTA CLARA CA 95051
Regular Building Permit
--Submitted
2026-09-191156 POMEROY AV, SANTA CLARA CA 95051
Regular Building Permit
--Submitted

Parcel & Zoning Info

APN10434046
Official Lot Sqft3,485
Zoning Code--
SB 9 StatusN/A

Condo Investment Snapshot

Value Score100/100
Price / Sqft$610 vs $815 mkt
Price vs Market-25.1% Below market
Est. Rent$4,497/mo

Price positioning vs. 123 recent comparable condo/townhome sales in this ZIP. Est. rent is a rule-of-thumb (price ÷ 24 ÷ 12), not a market quote. SB 9 / ADU development analysis doesn't apply to condos: the owner doesn't control the underlying land.

Hazard Snapshot

Flood Zone

X
Area of minimal flood hazard.

Fire Severity

None
Not in a mapped state fire severity zone.

Liquefaction

Yes
In a mapped liquefaction zone. May require specialized foundation engineering.

Fault Zone

No
Not in a mapped Alquist-Priolo fault zone.

Not a substitute for a Natural Hazard Disclosure (NHD) report. Zones reflect available GIS data and may not cover all localities. Liquefaction and fault flags: modified from California Geological Survey, Web Service of Official Maps of Alquist-Priolo Earthquake Fault Zones and Web Service of Official Maps of Seismic Hazard Zones (2025).

Nearby Public Schools

Elementary School

Kathryn Hughes Elementary

Santa Clara Unified

1.0 miles away
Middle School

Dolores Huerta Middle

Santa Clara Unified

2.1 miles away
High School

Mission Early College High

Santa Clara Unified

0.8 miles away

School boundaries are subject to change. Nearest school distance does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Check with the local district. Data provided by CDE.

Proprietary Intelligence

Market Heat Index

53/100

Based on recent sales velocity and local demand in 95054.

Flippability Score

85/100

Measures neighborhood renovation density vs. recent permits on this property.

Bidding War Prob.

16%

Likelihood of multiple offers based on local list-to-sale ratios and DOM.

Proforma ROI Calculator

Back-of-the-napkin deal analysis across development strategies.

Median of 12 recent townhome sales in Santa Clara (95054): $894/sqft. Sized within 50% of the 3,200 sqft build, because smaller houses sell for more per foot and pricing a rebuild off them overstates resale.

Commission, transfer tax and closing. Deducted from resale before profit, so the ROI below is net of the exit rather than gross.

Carry on total capital for the project duration. At 0% the model is a cash purchase; 12 months at a typical construction-loan rate moves ROI by 6 to 10 points on a deal this size, so price it with your real rate.

Hard Costs$1,760,000
New Build3,200 sqft
Total Capital Required$3,230,000
Estimated Resale (ARV)$2,860,800
Cost of Sale (5%)-$143,040
Net Proceeds$2,717,760

Projected Profit

-$512,240
-15.9% ROI

Warning: Project is mathematically underwater.

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