
San Jose, California 95110
This Victorian Duplex is a High-Potential Investment Opportunity, listed at $1,175,000—positioned well below the $1,196,163 Fair Market Value by 1.77%. This valuation gap offers $21,163 in Instant Equity. Featuring a Mint Condition Rating with modern kitchen upgrades and LVP flooring, the property includes a covered deck and private patio. Its proximity to the Google Village development ensures strong rental demand. This is an ideal acquisition for Buy-and-Hold Investors or Owner-Occupants seeking a turnkey, income-generating asset.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 42 Union Street Subject | $1,175,000* List Price | 0 | 0 | 1,784 | $670 | - |
A 1397 Vine Street Pending | $949,000 List Price | 0 | 0 | 1,468 | $646 | 0.8 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
Despite its 1889 construction, the property has undergone a comprehensive recent renovation (likely within the last 5 years). It features modern kitchens with quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances, new LVP flooring, and updated plumbing and electrical systems, placing it in mint, move-in-ready condition.
This 1889 Victorian has been thoughtfully updated with contemporary finishes, including renovated kitchens with quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances, blending historic character with modern convenience.
Located near the future Google Village development and downtown San Jose with easy highway access, the property is positioned for significant long-term appreciation and high rental demand.
The expansive lot includes a long driveway that accommodates multiple vehicles or an RV, a rare and highly desirable feature for a multi-unit property in an urban setting.
Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 1784, other record living area = 1252.
Built in 1889, the property may require ongoing specialized maintenance or face underlying structural challenges common to century-old homes that modern updates may not fully address.
The property's close proximity to three major highways (280, 101, and 87) and the downtown core likely results in higher ambient noise levels and increased local traffic.
Welcome to 42 Union Street a rare Victorian duplex offering charm, character, and incredible investment upside in the heart of San Jose. Built in 1889 and thoughtfully updated, this two-unit property features a 4BD/2BA upper unit and a 3BD/2BA lower unit, each with high ceilings, modern LVP flooring, and renovated kitchens boasting quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and white shaker cabinetry. The upper unit opens to a covered deck with sweeping backyard views perfect for entertaining while the lower level offers its own private patio space. Additional highlights include updated plumbing, electrical, and fresh interior finishes throughout. The expansive lot features a long driveway accommodating multiple vehicles or RVs. Located just minutes from downtown San Jose, the future Google Village development, top dining, shopping, and with easy access to Highways 280, 101, and 87 this property is an exceptional opportunity for owner-occupants and investors alike. Don't miss it!
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Baths | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Square foot | 1,784 | 2,552 |
| Lot Size | 5,616 | 7,370 |
| Price | $1.18M | $1.54M |
| Price per sq ft | $659 | $655 |
| Built year | 1889 | 1961 |
| HOA | $0 | $0 |
| Days on market | 24 | 50 |
Jun 28, 2026
$1,175,000
Initial Listing
Jun 8, 2023
$975,000
Public Record
Mar 1, 2023
$700,000
Public Record