2138 E San Antonio Street, San Jose, California 95116, San Jose, 95116 - 4 bed, 2 bath
2138 E San Antonio Street
San Jose, California 95116
Property Price
SUMMARY
Analysis of 2138 E San Antonio Street, San Jose, California 95116 is currently available with a list price of $1,400,000. The property maintains a Poor Condition Rating (30/100), indicating the property requires renovation and updates to maximize its market potential. This presents opportunities for value-add investors. 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 Experienced Investors and Fix-and-Flip Specialists.
Condition Analysis
OVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Property is extensive renovation needed.
Built in 1945, this property is explicitly marketed as an 'opportunity for those with a vision and desire to make some money,' indicating a need for significant investment. The property analysis confirms it 'likely requires significant updates, renovations, or deferred maintenance.' The exterior shows visible signs of neglect, such as a severely cracked driveway. Crucially, there are no interior images, especially of the kitchen and bathrooms, which strongly suggests these areas are in very outdated or poor condition and would require substantial rehabilitation. While solar panels are an update, they don't compensate for the overall age and likely condition of the rest of the property's systems and finishes.
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 = 12600, living area = 1500.
- Multi-Unit Income Potential
The property includes a main home (4 beds/2 baths) plus two additional, unattached 2-bed/1-bath units, offering significant rental income potential or flexible multi-generational living arrangements.
- Generous Lot Size
Situated on a substantial 12,600 sq ft level lot, providing ample space for expansion, outdoor amenities, or potential future development opportunities.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- MLS Listing Discrepancy
Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 1500, other record living area = 1178. Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 4, other record bedroom count = 3.
- Age of Property & Potential for Renovation
Built in 1945, the property is older and likely requires significant updates, renovations, or deferred maintenance, which could entail a substantial additional investment for buyers.
- Vague School District Information
The high school district is listed as 'Other,' which lacks specific details and may be a deterrent for families prioritizing specific school quality or ratings.
About 2138 E San Antonio Street
Welcome to 2138 E San Antonio Street - this is a main home with 4 bedrooms and 2 baths, with 2 additional units, not attached, each is 2 bedroom and 1 bath all on a 12,600 sq ft, level lot. Close to Capitol Expressway, downtown San Jose, Hwy 680, 280, 101 and Alum Rock Ave. This location continues to grow and redefine itself as San Jose looks to the future! This is a great opportunity for those with a vision and desire to make some money. Don't miss out on this opportunity!
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1945
- Lot Size
- 12,600 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 4
- Total Bathrooms
- 2 (2 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
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4.0 | 4.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,500 | 1,482 | 50% |
| Lot Size | 12,600 | 4,325.5 | 95% |
| Price | $1.40M | $1.08M | 95% |
| Price per sq ft | $933 | $722 | 77% |
| Built year | 1945 | 1979 | 23% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 32 | 144 | 14% |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Feb 3, 2026
$1,400,000
Initial Listing