Santa Clara Homes under $1.5 million

Welcome to Santa Clara, California, a vibrant city that beautifully blends innovation with tradition. Nestled in the heart of Silicon Valley, Santa Clara is not just a tech hub but also a community rich in history and culture. With its sunny Mediterranean climate, residents enjoy year-round outdoor activities, from picnicking in the lush parks to exploring the scenic trails that wind through the area.

Santa Clara boasts a diverse range of neighborhoods, each with its unique charm. Families and young professionals alike are drawn to its excellent schools, friendly community atmosphere, and convenient access to major employers, shopping centers, and dining options. The city is home to the famous Levi's Stadium, where you can catch a game or concert, adding to the vibrant local culture.

One of the most appealing aspects of Santa Clara is the availability of homes under $1.5 million. This price point opens up a variety of options for buyers, from charming single-family homes with spacious yards to modern townhouses that offer low-maintenance living. Many properties feature updated interiors, beautiful landscaping, and proximity to top-rated schools and parks, making them perfect for families, first-time buyers, or anyone looking to settle in a thriving community.

Whether you’re drawn to the dynamic tech scene, the rich cultural offerings, or the welcoming neighborhoods, Santa Clara has something for everyone. Discover your dream home in this delightful city where innovation meets community spirit!

Newest Santa Clara Homes under $1.5 million

$399,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82063988 MLS ⋅ Woodsborough BLDG.

Great Santa Clara opportunity! Bring your vision and create a home that reflects your personal style. An excellent opportunity for sweat equity and thoughtful updates. This centrally located condo has a walk-in closet and a carport.Enjoy an easy walk to Central Park, a spectacular 52-acre community destination featuring the Magical Bridge playground, sports fields, lighted tennis courts, lawn bowling green, exercise course, basketball courts, BBQ areas, community center, Central Park Library, (and the International Swim Center, scheduled to reopen in 2027.)The community offers three pools, a hot tub, clubhouse, and two playground areas, providing plenty of opportunities for recreation and relaxation. Evening security is provided from 5:00 PM to 1:30 AM.Conveniently located just 1.5 miles from Kaiser Hospital, 2 miles from Pruneridge Golf Course, 2 miles from Santa Clara Town Center with restaurants, shopping and everyday conveniences, 3 miles from Valley Fair and approximately 3.5 miles from Santa Clara University. Many destinations are easily accessible without getting on a freeway. Commuters will appreciate easy access to Lawrence, Central and San Tomas Expressways and I-280.A great opportunity to update, personalize & build equity in a highly convenient Santa Clara location!

966 Kiely BLVD H, Santa Clara

Listed by Lynne Olenak, 408-656-0895 from Christie's International Real Estate Sereno
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$548,888

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82062718 MLS ⋅ Palms Condos BLDG.

Tucked away at the back of the complex, this beautifully maintained corner unit offers exceptional privacy in a setting that feels worlds away from the pace of Silicon Valley. Surrounded by lush tropical landscaping and beautifully maintained grounds, the community has a peaceful, resort-like feel while keeping you close to everything. The home is bright, open and in fantastic condition, with spacious living and dining areas ideal for everyday living and entertaining, plus a built-in wine fridge for an extra touch of convenience. Ample in-home storage with thoughtfully designed closet organizers keeps everything in its place. Enjoy your own outdoor space on the patio or visit the pool, recreation room or gym and take advantage of the vacation like amenities just steps away from your front door. A dedicated carport space plus separate oversized storage provides plenty of room for bicycles and larger items. Centrally located near major Silicon Valley employers including NVIDIA, Apple and Intel, with easy access to commuting routes, shopping and dining. A private, turnkey retreat close to all the action.

1845 Palm View PL 211, Santa Clara

Listed by Nancy Reynolds, 408-888-1260 from Loveseat Homes
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$599,950

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82063579 MLS

Welcome to this bright and spacious end-unit condo in the heart of Silicon Valley! This desirable 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers approximately 1,067 Sq. Ft. of comfortable living space, a versatile utility room, and a large private balcony. The bright and airy floor plan creates a welcoming atmosphere throughout. Enjoy beautifully maintained lush landscaping and community amenities including a gated pool and clubhouse. The home features a new washer and dishwasher, along with extra storage conveniently located by the carport. Enjoy the benefit of low Santa Clara utility costs and a convenient location just minutes from the Apple Campus, Kaiser Hospital, Caltrain, San Tomas Expressway, Lawrence Expressway, and Highways 101, 85, and 280. Easy access to Costco, Santana Row, shopping, dining, grocery stores, parks, and everyday conveniences.

1035 Alta Mira DR A, Santa Clara

Listed by Al Moridi, 408-202-8377 from Intero Real Estate Services
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$788,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82063805 MLS

Beautifully-updated townhome near major tech employers! The bright kitchen features crisp white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, & a garden window that fills the space with natural light. A pass-through with seating opens to the dining area for easy meals & effortless entertaining. Gather by the cozy fireplace in the living room, where sliding glass doors lead to a private balcony. New LVP floors & modern finishes flow throughout, while a downstairs half bathroom is convenient for guests. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a walk-in closet, lovely pool views, stunning vaulted ceilings, & a meticulously updated bathroom with dual sinks. The junior suite features its own updated bathroom as well! Plus, added convenience with in-unit laundry hook-ups & a rare fully-private attached two car garage! Located in the highly coveted Miramar Plaza, a gated community with a sparkling pool & spa! Central location minutes from Nvidia, Google, Apple, Amazon, & other major employers, & close to main commuter routes, Caltrain, scrumptious restaurants, beautiful public parks, & high-end amenities. Students have access to excellent schools in Ponderosa Elementary, Peterson Middle, & Wilcox High (buyer to verify)!

1906 Magdalena CIR 50, Santa Clara

Listed by Dave Clark Team, 408-636-3934 from Keller Williams Realty-Silicon Valley
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$990,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82062795 MLS

Thoughtfully updated and filled with natural light, this inviting 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom single-family home offers a refined blend of comfort and modern living. The open floor plan features an updated kitchen with rich wood cabinetry, dark stone countertops, stainless steel appliances, pendant lighting, and a breakfast bar that flows seamlessly into the sun-filled living and dining areas. Recently remodeled bathrooms showcase contemporary marble-look tile and a glass-enclosed walk-in shower. The basement offers convenient in-unit laundry with a washer and dryer, along with valuable additional storage space. A charming covered front porch and fenced backyard patio provide inviting spaces to relax and enjoy the outdoors. Ideally situated within walking distance of Santa Clara University and the Caltrain station, the home also offers convenient access to major tech employers, San Jose International Airport, shopping, dining, and major commute routes. An excellent opportunity for both homeowners and investors.

1235 Benton ST, Santa Clara

Listed by Xiaozhu Kang, 650-683-6888 from Coldwell Banker Realty
(If provided) CoList: Susan Sun from Coldwell Banker Realty

$1,498,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82063744 MLS ⋅ Pruneridge Villas BLDG.

Enjoy the advantages of a newer home built in 2009, served by Cupertino schools and located within walking distance of Apple Park. This duet-style townhome is attached to just one neighboring residence and features Mediterranean-style architecture with Spanish-inspired details and arched entryways. Inside, approximately 1,434 square feet of living space feels bright, airy and spacious, with 9-foot ceilings and new European white oak flooring throughout the main living areas. The thoughtful layout offers dual primary suites, including one with a walk-in closet, plus an additional half bath on the main living level. Private outdoor space with a patio and fruit trees, along with an attached two-car garage.

505 Richie PL, Santa Clara

Listed by Larry Chou, 408-759-1201 from Keller Williams Realty-Silicon Valley
(If provided) CoList: from

$1,388,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82063625 MLS

Beautifully renovated single-family home blending modern upgrades with everyday comfort in Santa Clara's sought-after Old Quad. Built in 2005 on a quiet tree-lined street near Santa Clara University, this move-in-ready gem features a welcoming front porch, manicured yard, and light-filled living room with soaring high ceilings. *****At the heart of the home, the open-concept kitchen boasts quartz countertops, center island, and stainless-steel appliances, flowing into an expansive family/dining area. Large glass sliders lead to a serene backyard retreat with a patio, lush lawn, blooming flowers, mature apple tree, and an oversized lot with exceptional expansion or future ADU potential. *****Highlights include a generous primary suite with a walk-in closet, brand-new LG laundry, and a bright 2-car garage with EV charging offering flexible space for office, gym, or recreation. *****Unbeatable central Silicon Valley location within walking distance to parks and the library. Enjoy effortless commutes to top tech hubs in Santa Clara, N San Jose and Sunnyvale (NVIDIA, Intel, Apple, Oracle, Broadcom, etc.). Easy access to San Tomas/Central/Montague Expressways, US-101, and Santa Clara Caltrain.

989 Civic Center DR, Santa Clara

Listed by Andy Wong, 408-828-4624 from Intero Real Estate Services
(If provided) CoList: from

$728,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82063562 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath downstairs condo, ideally located near Downtown Santa Clara, Valley Fair and Santana Row. Situated in a quiet and desirable location within the complex, this home offers a comfortable, low-maintenance lifestyle with modern updates throughout. The freshly painted interior creates a clean, bright, and inviting atmosphere. Warm wood-toned laminate flooring flows through the open living and dining areas, complemented by a kitchen featuring espresso-finished cabinetry, granite countertops, diamond-patterned tile backsplash, a brand-new range/oven providing both style and functionality, and a breakfast nook with pendant lighting. Convenient indoor laundry closet has a stackable washer and dryer. A private patio entry tucked behind a wooden gate provides a quiet outdoor retreat just steps from the unit's front door. Conveniently located near major technology campuses, shopping, dining, Henry Schmidt, Mary Gomez and Central Park are just minutes away and major commuter routes, including San Tomas Expressway, I-880, I-280, and U.S. 101. An excellent opportunity to enjoy the convenience of Santa Clara living in a peaceful residential setting. A Must See!

2380 Homestead RD 1103, Santa Clara

Listed by Michelle Min, 408-313-5445 from Intero Real Estate Services
(If provided) CoList: from

$1,199,888

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82061220 MLS

Welcome to elevated living at Apex at Lawrence Station. Built in 2022, this move-in ready 2 bedroom, 2.5 bath residence offers 1,561 square feet of modern luxury with sleek finishes, an effortless open-concept layout, secured assigned parking, EV charging, In-unit washer/dryer, and generous built-in storage. Residents enjoy an exceptional collection of resort-style amenities, including a rooftop lounge, pool and spa, BBQ area, fitness center, and a community room with full kitchen, TVs, and pool table. Beyond the residence, the vibrant Lawrence Station community is a thoughtfully designed mixed-use neighborhood with retail, services, greenbelts, a neighborhood park, basketball court, playground, and dedicated community center offering welcoming spaces to gather and connect. Everyday conveniences are just steps away, including Void Coffee, EZO Omakase, GoodVets, Slim Herbal Spa, HER Studio Salon, StretchLab, KeyPoint Credit Union, and more, with Costco right across the street. Ideally positioned in the heart of Silicon Valley, you're minutes from major tech campuses with convenient access to Highways 101, 280, and 237. Modern living, community, green space, and everyday convenience come together at Apex at Lawrence Station. More than a place to live, it's a community to call home.

3578 Rambla PL 314, Santa Clara

Listed by Gerard Fagan, 408-930-9086 from Serhant California Inc
(If provided) CoList: Edgardo Barreto from Kinetic Real Estate

$1,499,950

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ BE41150004 MLS

Welcome to 1664 Los Padres Blvd, a beautifully renovated Santa Clara home on a generous 5,940 sq ft corner lot with potential for future expansion. The bright, modern interior features new flooring, recessed lighting, fresh paint, and a sleek fireplace. The updated kitchen showcases European-style cabinetry, quartz countertops and backsplash, toe-kick LED lighting, and stainless steel appliances. The remodeled bathroom features floor-to-ceiling tile, a frameless glass shower, modern vanity, and designer fixtures. French doors open to a covered patio and spacious backyard for effortless indoor-outdoor living. The beautifully designed front yard features lush, low-maintenance artificial turf and polished black Onyx decorative rock. Move-in ready and conveniently located near shopping, dining, commute routes, and Silicon Valley employment centers.

1664 Los Padres Blvd, Santa Clara

Listed by Asif Kazi, (415) 580-2962 from EXP Realty of California, Inc
(If provided) CoList: from

$1,400,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82062801 MLS

Investor Opportunity! Unlock incredible potential in the heart of Silicon Valley. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home with 2-car garage is situated in a highly desirable neighborhood nestled on a quiet tree-lined street, located just minutes from major tech campuses, top rated schools, parks, dining, and premier shopping centers. The backyard includes a covered patio and needs refreshing. The location offers easy access to Highway 101, Interstate 280, 680 and 880 and other major throughfares. This home presents the perfect blank canvas for investors, contractors, or ambitious flip or hold buyers to create a beautiful, modern living space. The footprint is ready for your creative execution. There is a new energy efficient water heater in the garage. Home is being Sold as-is with all contents. Buyer to complete all due diligence to satisfy themselves with all aspects of the property.

1940 Briarwood DR, Santa Clara

Listed by Ralph & Rachel, 408-807-3073 from Compass
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$1,490,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ ML82062569 MLS ⋅ Central Park BLDG.

This gorgeous 11-year-old townhome offers a thoughtfully designed floor plan with two spacious primary suites plus a versatile downstairs room with a closet and window, providing flexibility for a home office, guest room, or additional living space. The open, modern kitchen features extensive upgrades, a walk-in pantry, and a convenient work area right beside the kitchena wonderful space for working, studying, or staying connected with family while cooking. The smart refrigerator even features a built-in coffee maker. A dedicated laundry room includes the washer and dryer. Enjoy the exceptional location within the community, just steps from the swimming pool and hot tub, creating a resort-like feel and making it easy to enjoy the amenities almost like having a private pool nearby. The home is also within walking distance to Central Park, the Library, Magical Bridge Playground, tennis and basketball courts, sports fields, swimming club, Community Center, Safeway, restaurants, shopping, USPS, UPS, and banks. Conveniently located near Meta shuttle stops and major technology companies, including Apple, NVIDIA, Meta, Google, and Amazon. Close to highly regarded private schools, including Harker, Stratford, Challenger, BASIS, and Monticello.

2959 Via Torino, Santa Clara

Listed by Michelle Wang, 408-203-2362 from Coldwell Banker Realty
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