Central San Jose Homes for Sale

Welcome to Central San Jose, a vibrant neighborhood that perfectly blends urban convenience with suburban charm. Nestled in the heart of California's Silicon Valley, this dynamic area is a hub of activity and innovation, making it an ideal place to call home.

Central San Jose boasts a rich cultural tapestry, with a diverse community that celebrates its heritage through various events and festivals throughout the year. Enjoy leisurely strolls through beautifully landscaped parks, or immerse yourself in the local art scene at the San Jose Museum of Art. With an array of restaurants, cafes, and boutiques lining the streets, there’s always something new to discover.

For families, Central San Jose offers excellent schools and family-friendly amenities, ensuring a nurturing environment for children to thrive. The neighborhood is well-connected, with convenient access to public transportation and major highways, making commutes to nearby tech companies or downtown San Jose a breeze.

When it comes to homes for sale, Central San Jose presents a diverse selection of properties to suit every lifestyle. From charming historic bungalows to modern townhomes and spacious single-family residences, there’s a perfect fit for everyone. Many homes feature lush gardens, updated interiors, and proximity to community parks, providing a serene retreat in the midst of the bustling city.

Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or looking to upgrade, Central San Jose offers a welcoming atmosphere and a promising future. Explore the possibilities and make this thriving neighborhood your new home today!

Newest Central San Jose Homes for Sale

$1,648,888

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82060820 MLS

Set along the tree-lined streets of one of the Rose Gardens most sought-after neighborhoods, this Modern Spanish Hacienda with Riviera-inspired influences was thoughtfully renovated inside and out, completed in 2026. The bright and airy main residence offers 1,588 sq. ft. with 3 spacious bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, including a primary suite and junior ensuite, plus skylights and abundant natural light. A chefs kitchen with premium appliances, including a Wolf range, flows to a welcoming courtyard and generous outdoor space with a built-in fire pitperfect for dinners, celebrations and entertaining. An approx. 363 sq. ft. detached structure offers a private office and separate garage/flex spacework from home, create your own gym or yoga space, and enjoy the flexibility to live, work, recharge and entertain at home. A motorized gate, private carport and EV charging add convenience. Step outside and enjoy a truly walkable lifestylestroll to The Alameda, Whole Foods, coffee shops, restaurants, parks, schools, Diridon Station, SAP Center and Downtown San Jose. Convenient to major tech employers, SJC Airport and Freeways 87, 280 & 101.

58 Cleaves AVE, San Jose

Listed by Ariana Chavez, 408-836-9935 from Real Estate eBroker Inc
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$1,275,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82060240 MLS

Turnkey opportunity near Downtown San Jose,ideal for buyers, multi-gen living, or savvy investors! Beautifully updated with a sleek aesthetic and versatile layout, this property features a 2bd/1ba front home (past rent $2,800) paired with a 3bd/2ba rear residence (past rent $3,800). Maximize cash flow by leasing all 5 bedrooms to SJSU students, or tap into the detached garage's ADU potential for extra income (buyer to verify permits potential rental 1200). Prime C2 mixed-use zoning offers rare flexibility for client-facing home businesses like legal practices or boutique salons. Fresh updates include interior paint, fully refreshed kitchens with new counters and hardware, updated baths, and sleek new flooring. Set on a sunny, eco friendly corner lot with a brand-new rear fence and sturdy pavers, you're steps from transit and minutes from Downtown SJ's best dining, SAP Center, and major freeways. A high-yield investment with endless potential!

1248 S 2nd ST, San Jose

Listed by Shantih Moriarty, 415-328-4001 from Redfin
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$1,498,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82060805 MLS

Historic charm meets modern luxury in this stunningly renovated 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home nestled in a charming, established San Jose neighborhood. A gated long driveway leads to a spacious backyard-perfect for entertaining, gardening, or simply enjoying California living. Thoughtfully updated throughout, this 1,800 sq ft residence blends original architectural character with high-end modern finishes. Step inside to find an open, light-filled living and dining area with rich hardwood floors and elegant lighting. The updated kitchen offers sleek finishes and ample space for the home chef, while the spacious bedrooms and beautifully renovated bathrooms provide comfort and versatility for families, multigenerational households, or savvy investors. Enjoy a private front porch perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation, plus the rare convenience of a private gated driveway - all in a walkable neighborhood just minutes from Downtown San Jose, major freeways, shopping, and dining. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a beautifully reimagined piece of San Jose charm. Freshly landscaped grounds and abundant natural ight throughout make this a true must-see. Schedule your private showing today!

75 W William ST, San Jose

Listed by Alma D Castro, 408-799-7929 from Coldwell Banker Realty
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$1,088,888

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82060799 MLS ⋅ Autumn Terrace BLDG.

A 20-year-new home created by KB homes has been beautifully updated for a new owner! At the quietest end of the complex, far from the sounds of 101 is a freshly painted large home loaded with upgrades. New engineered hardwood throughout the home. Large open floorplan and open-concept kitchen includes shaker-style cabinets, granite slab counters, stainless steel appliances and a pantry. Slider from the dining area gives access to the side patio and private yard. A rare feature in the complex with no 2-story home adjacent to the yard. 5 total bedrooms and 3 baths include one bed and bath on the first floor ideal for guests or multiple generation families needing a grandparent room or use as your home office space. The primary suite upstairs is huge and includes a jetted tub and stall shower, as well as a very large walk-in closet. Many windows surrounding the home making it light and bright. New designer light fixtures in all the bathrooms. All new fresh paint throughout the home. Short distance to commuter highway access and massive shopping and dining complexes. Super friendly neighbors and a well-maintained common space. Be sure not to miss this one!

347 Mirador TER, San Jose

Listed by Faris-Taylor Team, 408-891-9881 from Intero Real Estate Services
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$1,498,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82060737 MLS

Searching for a home that pairs early-1900s Craftsman character with a backyard ready for your biggest ideas? Set in San Joses historic Shasta/Hanchett neighborhood, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers a striking 1,304 sq ft layout, including a separate den! Colorful landscaping leads to an inviting front porch, ready for morning coffee or seasonal décor. Inside, honey-toned wood-style flooring, bright windows, crisp hues, and fine millwork create warmth and personality. Custom shelving enhances the living room, while graceful arches and columns frame the adjoining dining area. Luminous countertops, stainless steel appliances, a pantry, and a farmhouse sink make the kitchen both polished and practical. Your primary suite enjoys a frameless shower, a wet bar, and direct outdoor access. A generous deck leads to a secluded yard filled with possibilities for entertaining, gardening, expansion, an ADU, or recreational structures. A laundry room, storage shed, and 1-car garage provide convenience. Positioned near I-880, I-280, Diridon Station, universities, shopping, the Rose Garden Library, and the Farmers Market, everyday destinations stay comfortably within reach as you experience its serenity firsthand!

1495 Martin AVE, San Jose

Listed by Brett Stange, 408-391-0160 from Brett Stange, Broker
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$1,198,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82060692 MLS

This fabulous home offering 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. The open-concept floor plan seamlessly connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas, featuring impressive 10-foot ceilings. The gourmet kitchen is equipped with built-in stainless steel appliances, a 5-burner gas range, and custom cabinetry The main level includes a bedroom and a full bathroom, perfect for guests, extended family, or a home office.Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite serves as a private retreat, featuring a double-sink vanity, soaking tub, walk-in shower, and a large walk-in closet. Three additional generously sized bedrooms provide plenty of flexibility for family and guests. Large windows throughout the home fill every room with abundant natural light. Recent upgrades include all-new flooring, 2025 solar panels, and a solar battery. Recessed LED lighting, insulation, double-pane windowswith additional double-pane windows in select areas for enhanced insulationand central heating and cooling provide year-round comfort.Located just minutes from Downtown San Jose, San Jose State University, major tech employers, shopping, dining, parks, and convenient freeway access. The community also features tree-lined greenbelt areas.A rare opportunity for families or investors. Come and fall in love with this gem!

642 Woodland TER, San Jose

Listed by Sharon Wang, 650-666-9950 from Keller Williams Thrive
(If provided) CoList: Alice Sun from Keller Williams Thrive

$998,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82060641 MLS

Rare opportunity in the heart of Downtown San Jose! This one-of-a-kind Victorian-style residence offers generous space, versatility, and income potential across three levels. Currently tenant-occupied and generating approximately $8,000 per month in rental income, the property is ideal for buyers seeking both space and existing income potential. The main level features an expansive living area, full kitchen, and indoor laundry. Upstairs, a private suite provides additional space and privacy, while the fully built-out basement with a separate entrance offers even more flexibility. With numerous rooms and multiple living areas, the home is well suited for multigenerational living, extended family, guests, or home offices. Fenced rear parking and dedicated storage add convenience. Ideally located near SJSU, City Hall, dining, shopping, transit, major employment centers, and freeway access. Buyer to independently verify rental income, occupancy, and rental potential. Dont miss this unique Downtown opportunityschedule your tour today!

1090 S 7th ST, San Jose

Listed by Sarah Nguyen, 408-709-7999 from Real Brokerage Technologies
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$925,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82057969 MLS

This is it! The home you were waiting for! Welcome to this beautifully presented single-story home in a very convenient San Jose location, offering the perfect blend of comfort, style, and everyday functionality. Filled with natural light, the inviting interior features a spacious layout with warm neutral finishes, recessed lighting, and an effortless flow between the living, dining, and kitchen areas. The bright eat-in kitchen features abundant cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, generous counter space, and a charming dining nook with large windows, creating the perfect spot for morning coffee, casual meals, or gathering with family and friends. The home offers a laundry room, 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, including a spacious primary suite with a relaxing and welcoming feel. Step outside to the private backyard, offering space to relax, entertain, garden, or simply enjoy the weather. The detached garage offers additional storage, extra living space, flexibility, and an opportunity for additional income. Ideally located near Willow Glen, Downtown San Jose, San Jose International Airport, PayPal Park, shopping, dining, parks, and major commute routes, with convenient access to major tech companies, highways, freeways, and much more! Come see all it has to offer!

1511 Ford AVE, San Jose

Listed by Clara M. Hernandez, 408-300-4301 from Keller Williams Realty-Silicon Valley
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$998,000

6 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82060639 MLS

Rare opportunity in the heart of Downtown San Jose! This charming Victorian-style home offers an exceptional combination of space, flexibility, and income potential. With numerous rooms and a versatile layout, the property is currently generating approximately $5,000 per month in rental income. Live in the home while renting additional rooms to help offset housing expenses, or enjoy the generous space for multigenerational living, extended family, guests, or home offices. The basement features a separate entrance and provides additional flexible space. Fenced front and rear yards offer room to relax, garden, or gather. Ideally located near San Jose State University, City Hall, restaurants, shopping, transit, major employment centers, and freeway access. A unique opportunity to own a spacious Downtown San Jose property with existing income and exciting long-term potential. Buyer to independently verify rental income, occupancy, and rental potential. Don't miss this rare combination of space, location, and income potential. Schedule your tour today!

325 Saint John, San Jose

Listed by Sarah Nguyen, 408-709-7999 from Real Brokerage Technologies
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$2,848,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82060613 MLS

This meticulously crafted Rpse Garden home was built in 1996 and reimagined in 2017 with a $500k extensive remodel to enhance an open floor plan. Enter through the magnificent foyer with formal living areas and continue to the large open great room with a double slider to the patio, box-beam ceilings, a fireplace, and custom cabinetry for an AV surround sound system. A true chef's kitchen featuring a 48-inch Wolf gas range with dual ovens, a Pro Sub-Zero glass door fridge, a butler's pantry, a walk-in pantry, a wine fridge, a prep sink, Carrara marble counters, and a 4-person eat-in counter. Seamless indoor/outdoor access to the tiled outdoor living/dining areas equipped with a built-in BBQ, fire pit, heaters, TV, and speakers. Motorized commercial-grade pergola plus exterior fans and lighting for quintessential South Bay living. Spacious primary retreat with a sitting area and a luxurious bathroom. Roof installed in 2026, Dual-zone HVAC, Whole-house fan, Upstairs laundry, Designated drop-zone, Wood floors, Crown molding & Plantation shutters. Easy access to highways, trains, light rail, and the airport. < 6 miles to Apple Park, NVIDIA, and 2 miles to downtown SJ. Blocks to Rose Garden Park, the library, local schools, etc. Close to Valley Fair, Santana Row, and Whole Foods.

1484 Rosecrest TER, San Jose

Listed by Derrick Oh, 408-373.6868 from Coldwell Banker Realty
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$949,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82060601 MLS

Imagine the possibilities at 483 N 12th Street! Tucked away on a quiet interior street in a charming historic San Jose neighborhood, this spacious property offers incredible potential for homeowners, investors, and developers alike. The existing 1,888 square foot single-family home features 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms with a versatile floor plan. An inviting entry foyer opens to separate living, formal dining, and family rooms, while the open-concept kitchen creates a natural gathering space. The floor plan may also allow the rear portion of the home to function as a private living area with one bedroom, one bathroom, and a spacious living room. The addition of a kitchenette could create flexible multigenerational living, guest accommodations, or potential rental income. Outside, the spacious lot is ripe with opportunity. A detached two-car garage offers potential for an ADU conversion, while the R-2 zoning provides additional development possibilities. Buyers should independently verify all zoning, development, rental, and ADU possibilities with the City of San Jose. Conveniently located near San Jose State University, Japantown, Downtown San Jose, major commute routes, and Silicon Valley employers.

483 N 12th ST, San Jose

Listed by Andy Meunier, 408-306-4841 from Coldwell Banker Realty
(If provided) CoList: Ben Meunier from Coldwell Banker Realty

$1,299,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ ML82060578 MLS

Beautifully updated single-level home with a warm, inviting feel and a thoughtfully designed layout. A charming covered front porch and expansive paver create wonderful curb appeal. Inside, the bright and spacious living room features crown molding, recessed lighting, and French doors opening to the private backyard and patio for seamless indoor-outdoor living. The updated kitchen features quartz countertops, abundant cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a center island with seating, while the adjoining dining room overlooks the front yard. A rare and versatile layout includes three en-suite bedrooms, offering exceptional privacy and flexibility for family, guests, or multi-generational living. The converted garage is thoughtfully configured with a bedroom, full bath, and separate entry, providing excellent flexibility for a bedroom, or income source. The primary suite offers a spacious closet and beautifully updated bath. Outside, the private fenced backyard and patio provide an easy-care setting for dining, entertaining, gardening, or relaxing. Thoughtful updates throughout create a fresh, move-in-ready feel with the ease of single-level living. Conveniently located near Downtown SJ shopping, dining, San Jose International Airport, and major commute routes.

1377 San Juan AVE, San Jose

Listed by Kaiyu Ren, 408-394-4174 from Compass
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