$1,350,000
Est. $7,560/mo305 Empire Street, San Jose, CA 95112
About this home
Located in the historic & vibrant Japantown, this early 1900s Neoclassical bungalow offers a rare opportunity to own a thoughtfully preserved piece of the city's architectural legacy. The property blends classic craftsmanship w/meaningful updates, creating a space that honors its past while supporting modern use. The single-level residence features original soft pine hardwood floors, period wood doors w/brass hardware, formal living & spacious dining rooms that reflect the home's turn-of-the-century design. The updated kitchen includes refreshed cabinetry, Corian countertops, and plentiful storage, providing everyday functionality. Boasting close to 2,000 square feet of main-level living space, the home feels substantial, warm & authentic to its era. Below the home, a fully slabbed basement w/multiple finished rooms awaits your final touch, offering flexibility for workspace, creative studios, or storage. A large attic space, accessed by pull-down stairs, provides even more expansion or storage potential. A detached garage & outdoor access to the basement further enhance usability. Zoned M-1 (Light Industrial), the property allows for a wide range of residential & business possibilities. Uniquely positioned in the urban core, walk to restaurants & shops, close to public transit.
infoProperty Facts
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Square Feet
1,920
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Days on Market
14
HOA Fee
N/A
Garage Total
1
MLS #
ML82033302
chairInterior Details
General Interior
Interior Features
Attic, Utility Room, Workshop
Flooring
Carpet, Laminate, Tile, Wood
Fireplace
Living Room, Wood Burning
Kitchen & Appliances
Appliances
Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Dryer, Washer
Laundry
Gas Dryer Hookup
garageParking
Garage Spaces
1
deckExterior & Lot
Building & Construction
Fencing
Wood
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Roof
Shingle
Direction Faced
Southeast
Mortgage Calculator
$0
Nearby Schools
| Rating | School Name |
|---|---|
9 | GreatSchools High (Demo) public School • ratio 22:1 |
7 | Valley View Elementary (Demo) public School • ratio 18:1 |
6 | Lincoln Middle School (Demo) public School • ratio 20:1 |
NR | St. Mary Example Academy (Demo) private School • ratio 12:1 |
Walkability
Market Insights
Estimated Value
Market Temperature
Balanced market
Avg. time on market
This is a Balanced Market. Homes are selling at a moderate pace.
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