Fantastic opportunity in Empire Gardens, one of San Joses most established neighborhoods. This property offers the perfect chance to create your dream home with a great head start already in place. The main residence is move-in ready and features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms across approximately 1,547 sq ft of single-story living space. Built in 1986, the home offers an open, spacious feel with a large eat-in kitchen, adjoining dining area, and comfortable living spaces. A separate indoor laundry room with added storage enhances everyday convenience. The detached 2-car garage has been converted into a 1-bedroom, 1-bath ADU (permit status unknown; buyer to verify), providing excellent potential for extended family, rental income, or a private workspace. Set on an expansive ~8,850 sq ft lot, the property offers ample space to relax, entertain, garden, or explore future expansion possibilities (buyer to verify). A deep driveway provides abundant off-street parking. Whether youre looking to customize, invest, or simply move in and enjoy, this property presents opportunity at every turn.