421 Elizabeth Street, San Jose, California 95112, San Jose, 95112 - 2 bed, 1 bath
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San Jose, California 95112
This Single-Family Residence represents a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $719,888—positioned at its $719,888 Fair Market Value. Featuring a Mint Condition Rating due to comprehensive 2018-2021 infrastructure updates, including a full rewire and new sewer line, this home offers immediate peace of mind. The property provides a Private Backyard and a flexible floor plan in a prime downtown location. It is an ideal acquisition for Buy-and-Hold Investors or first-time buyers seeking a turnkey, low-maintenance urban lifestyle without the burden of HOA fees.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 421 Elizabeth Street Subject | $719,888* List Price | 2 | 1 | 880 | $818 | - |
A 232 Washington Street Sold | $799,000 | 2 | 1 | 920 | $868 | 0.6 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
While originally built in 1909, the property underwent comprehensive renovations within the last 3-6 years, including a remodeled kitchen and full electrical rewire (2018), bathroom remodel and repiping (2019), and a new sewer line (2021). These significant updates to major systems and interior finishes meet the criteria for mint condition with no immediate maintenance required.
Ideally situated in the heart of downtown San Jose, this home offers exceptional walkability to San Jose State University, San Pedro Square, and major tech hubs like Adobe and Zoom.
The property features critical modern updates including a whole-house rewire (2018), repiping (2019), and a new sewer line (2021), significantly reducing potential maintenance costs for a historic 1909 home.
Marketed at a condo price point, this residence provides the privacy of a single-family home and a private backyard without the burden of monthly HOA fees or shared walls.
At only 880 square feet with a single bathroom and a non-legal third bedroom lacking a closet, the compact layout may be restrictive for families or those requiring more functional space.
With 99 days on the market and multiple price reductions from the original list price, the property may face challenges with buyer perception regarding its current valuation.
Condo price, single-family Living.NO HOA.Located in one of downtown San Joses most connected locations. Ideally situated in downtown SJ, this home is within walking distance to SJ StateUniversity, nearby schools, the public library, shopping, dining, and public transportationputting all urban conveniences right at your doorstep. Just moments from City Hall and the energy of vibrant San Pedro Square, It offers the rare chance to enjoy the privacy of your own home and backyard without sacrificing convenience.Thoughtfully improved over the years, this charming home features a remodeled kitchen and whole-house rewire with updated electric panel completed in 2018, repipe& remodel in 2019, and a new sewer line in 2021. The flexible floor plan allows for use as a 2-bedroom or 3-bedroom layout; the versatile additional space functions beautifully as a bedroom, office, or den, though it doesn't have a closet and is not considered a legal bedroom.Enjoy in-home washer&dryer, a private backyard for relaxing/entertaining, and easy access to major downtown employers like TikTok, Zoom, Adobe, airport-area campuses, and North SJ tech hubs. Whether you are looking for your first home, an urban lifestyle base, an investment, this home delivers character, comfort, and location
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 0.2 mi
Grades K-5 • 0.7 mi
Grades K-5 • 0.8 mi
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 4.0 |
| Baths | 1.0 | 2.0 |
| Square foot | 880 | 1,683.5 |
| Lot Size | 2,200 | 6,300 |
| Price | $719.9K | $1.70M |
| Price per sq ft | $818 | $1000 |
| Built year | 1909 | 1966 |
| HOA | $0 | $160 |
| Days on market | 100 | 35 |
Jul 10, 2026
$719,888
$749,888
-4% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Jun 2, 2026
$749,888
$799,888
-6% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Apr 14, 2026
$799,888
Initial Listing
Jun 15, 2018
$726,000
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Oct 19, 2012
$276,500
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May 18, 2005
$435,000
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Jan 21, 2000
$195,000
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Dec 7, 1998
$85,000
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