1190 Emory Street, San Jose, California 95126, San Jose, 95126 - 6 bed, 5 bath

1190 Emory Street, San Jose, California 95126 home-pic-0

1190 Emory Street

San Jose, California 95126

ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT
CONDITION: GOOD
6Beds
5Baths
5,712Sq Ft
50,312Lot Size

Property Price

LIST PRICE$4,500,000

SUMMARY

Analysis of 1190 Emory Street, San Jose, California 95126 is currently available with a list price of $4,500,000. The property maintains a Good Condition Rating (78/100), reflecting solid structural condition with well-maintained systems. The property presents an attractive opportunity for buyers seeking a move-in ready home. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the San Jose Unified School District, this asset is categorized as a low-risk, high-reward acquisition suitable for both Buy-and-Hold Investors and Owner-Occupants willing to undertake light renovation work.

Condition Analysis

OVERALL CONDITION SCORE

Good
TeardownExcellent

Property is move-in ready.

This 1923 historic estate is exceptionally well-maintained and move-in ready. While the property retains its original architectural integrity, the kitchen has been updated with high-end stainless steel appliances, stone countertops, and custom cabinetry. The bathrooms feature quality finishes like marble and updated fixtures. Although the renovations are not 'brand new' (within the last 5 years) to qualify for Excellent, the home shows minimal wear and tear, and all major systems appear functional and within their expected lifespan for a luxury historic residence.

PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES

  • High Available Lot Utilization

    The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 50312, living area = 5712.

  • Historic Architectural Significance

    Known as the Wilder-Hait Mansion, this 1923 English Tudor Revival estate features rare craftsmanship, including diamond-pane leaded glass and ornate detailing, offering unmatched character and prestige.

  • Unrivaled Lot Size

    Spanning 1.155 acres, this is the largest residential lot in the prestigious Rose Garden neighborhood, providing expansive landscaped grounds, towering redwoods, and exceptional privacy.

CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES

  • Substantial Maintenance Requirements

    Given its 1923 construction and historic status, the estate likely requires significant ongoing maintenance and specialized care to preserve its architectural integrity and expansive grounds.

  • Extended Market Duration

    With over 200 days on the market and a recent price reduction, the property's niche appeal and high price point may present challenges for a quick resale in a standard market.

About 1190 Emory Street

A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own one of the Rose Gardens most distinguished estates. On a commanding 1.155 acre parcel (the largest residential lot in the Rose Garden) stands the historic Wilder-Hait Mansion. This Modern English Tudor Revival is awe-inspiring in both scale and detail. From the steeply pitched gables & decorative half-timbering to the tall, grouped windows & arched entry, every element evokes the timeless elegance of its English roots. Diamond-pane leaded glass, ornate scuppers, multi-lite casements w/iron hinges & integral stucco fencing w/stone valls all reflect a craftsmanship and artistry rarely seen today. The estate flows seamlessly into lush, landscaped grounds. Towering redwoods frame sweeping lawns, courtyards, a sparkling pool and cabana. The setting is nothing short of extraordinary. An entertainers paradise, perfectly suited for grand celebrations, philanthropic galas & twilight garden parties. This is not just a home. It's a piece of San Jose history. A grand estate awaiting those with vision, taste and an appreciation for the rarest opportunities. A chance to own a residence that is at once architecturally distinguished, socially significant and wholly irreplaceable. For those who dream in character and think in legacy... this is your moment.

Property Details

Public Facts

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1923
Lot Size
50,312 Sq. Ft.

Interior

Total Bedrooms
6
Total Bathrooms
5 (5 Full, 0 Half)

Exterior & Parking

No exterior & parking available.

Utilities & Misc

HOA Fee
$0 / Month

Neighborhood Insights

Sensitive Facilities

No sensitive facilities data found.

Neighborhood Comparison

FeatureSubjectAverage HomeNeighborhood Ranking (50 Listings)
Beds6.03.0
90%
Baths5.02.0
90%
Square foot5,7121,722
95%
Lot Size50,3125,652
95%
Price$4.50M$1.65M
90%
Price per sq ft$788$979
20%
Built year19231937
20%
HOA$0$0
50%
Days on market192157
75%

Pricing History

Listed for Sale

Oct 8, 2025

$4,500,000

$4,700,000

-4% Price Drop

Initial Listing

Price Change

Aug 27, 2025

$4,700,000

Initial Listing

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