
San Jose, California 95110
This 1900 Victorian is a High-Potential Investment Opportunity, listed at a List Price of $1,100,000—positioned well above the $1,017,067 Fair Market Value. While the property requires capital for updates, its Fair Condition Rating is offset by significant Expansion Potential on an 8,150 sqft corner lot. Featuring a finished basement, full attic, and modern HVAC, this asset offers a unique canvas for development. This is an ideal acquisition for Buy-and-Hold Investors or Contractors focused on multi-unit conversion and long-term value appreciation.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 55 Willow Street Subject | $1,100,000* List Price | 3 | 1 | 1,338 | $760 | - |
A 541 Vine Street Sold | $900,000 | 2 | 1 | 1,230 | $732 | 0.6 mi |
B 1030 Locust Street Sold | $950,000 | 4 | 3 | 1,619 | $587 | 0.3 mi |
C 1556 Little Orchard Street Active | $1,149,999 List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,250 | $920 | 0.7 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is moderate renovation needed.
This 1900 Victorian home is well over 50 years old but has been maintained with a modern HVAC system and a partially updated bathroom. While functional and livable, the utility areas, original woodwork, and exterior structures (like the leaning shed) are dated and require minor repairs and cosmetic updates to meet modern standards.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 8150, living area = 1338.
This 1900 Victorian home features preserved original woodwork, high ceilings, and a classic wrap-around porch, offering rare architectural charm and vintage appeal in a desirable location bordering Willow Glen.
Situated on a large 8,150 sqft corner lot with a finished basement and full attic, the property offers substantial value-add opportunities, including potential for multi-unit development.
With three bedrooms but only one bathroom, the current configuration may be inconvenient for modern families and could impact the property's immediate marketability.
As a 100+ year old historical home, the property may require specialized maintenance and could be subject to stricter preservation guidelines for renovations or development.
Charming 100+year Victorian home, borders San Jose and beautiful D/T Willow Glen.Traditional Style with Wrap around porch, High ceiling, chandelier lighting and most original woodwork. Formal Living room with Fireplace, Formal dining room,family room and Large Kitchen. FULL finished Basement, Also full Attic offer much much potential along with a 4000 sf fenced back yard, with access offside street (Corner street home) A Central heating and air conditioning system provides comfort to all rooms with exception to laundry/utility room 'aka' rear service porch. Owner had plans (not submitted) for separate 3 units. Historical house with vintage details in tact and upgraded modern A/C system
No exterior & parking available.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 4.0 |
| Baths | 1.0 | 2.0 |
| Square foot | 1,338 | 1,683.5 |
| Lot Size | 8,150 | 6,300 |
| Price | $1.10M | $1.70M |
| Price per sq ft | $822 | $1000 |
| Built year | 1900 | 1966 |
| HOA | $0 | $160 |
| Days on market | 8 | 35 |
Jul 14, 2026
$1,100,000
Initial Listing
Sep 25, 2000
$425,000
Public Record
Jun 9, 2000
$295,500
Public Record