CA
Santa Clara
San Jose
95112
305 E Empire Street
305 E Empire Street, San Jose, CA 95112
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Listing Type
Single Family
Listing Status
Active
61
$1,350,000

Home Details for 305 E Empire Street

Price
$1,350,000
Type
Residential
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
Square feet
1920
Year built
1908
Lot size acres
0.1426
County
Santa Clara
Garage
1
Basement
Finished
Days on site
23
MLS Listing#
ML82033302
Listed By: NextHome Lifestyles - 408-377-2299
Listed By: Brad Gill
Property Description

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.

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Property Features
  • Heating Information
    • Forced Air
    • Natural Gas
  • House Interior
    • Pantry
    • High Ceilings
  • Fire Place
    • Living Room
    • Wood Burning
  • Cooling Information
    • Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Utilities
    • Cable Available
  • Parking
    • Detached
  • Basement
    • Finished
School Information
School Information for 305 E Empire Street, San Jose, CA 95112
Elementary School
Grant Elementary
Middle School
Muwekma Ohlone Middle School
High School
San Jose High Academy
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EXIT REALTY CONSULTANTS
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CA DRE# 01424183. Kris Klair Broker.
Margaret Vierra
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Office
209 668 2525
Agent
408 202 3243
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