729 N 20th Street, San Jose, California 95112, San Jose, 95112 - 3 bed, 2 bath
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San Jose, California 95112
This Turnkey Multi-Unit Residence is listed at $1,299,999, representing a premium asset with an exceptional Condition Rating of 2. While the price exceeds the $1,178,106 Fair Market Value, the valuation is justified by a Detached 1-Bedroom ADU and comprehensive infrastructure upgrades, including Full Repiping of water, sewer, and gas lines. The interior features a Chef’s Kitchen with stainless appliances and a Spacious Backyard Patio for entertaining. Located in the San Jose Unified district near Japantown, this property is ideal for Multigenerational Families or Owner-Occupants seeking a move-in-ready home with high rental income potential.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 729 N 20th Street Subject | $1,299,999* List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,092 | $1,079 | - |
A 884 N 15th Street Sold | $1,150,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,059 | $1,086 | 0.4 mi |
B 791 N 19th Street Sold | $1,240,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,340 | $925 | 0.1 mi |
C 412 N 21st Street Sold | $1,050,000 | 3 | 1 | 1,068 | $983 | 0.6 mi |
D 409 N 12th Street Sold | $1,190,000 | 2 | 1 | 1,152 | $1,033 | 0.7 mi |
E 403 N 12th Street Sold | $1,088,888 | 2 | 2 | 1,092 | $997 | 0.7 mi |
F 816 N 13th Street Sold | $1,000,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,168 | $856 | 0.4 mi |
G 614 N 12th Street Active | $1,395,000 List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,312 | $1,063 | 0.5 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
Despite being built in 1955, the property has undergone a comprehensive high-end renovation within the last 5 years. It features a modern chef's kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a newly renovated spa-like bathroom with dual shower heads, and updated flooring and lighting throughout. Crucially, major systems have been addressed with full repiping of water, sewer, and gas lines, plus a new water heater, meeting the criteria for mint condition with no deferred maintenance.
The property features a detached 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom ADU, offering a turnkey opportunity for rental income, a private home office, or multigenerational living arrangements.
The home has been fully repiped with new water, sewer, and gas lines, providing significant long-term value and peace of mind regarding major system maintenance.
Situated just a 5-minute bike ride from Japantown, the property offers excellent access to urban amenities and dining while maintaining privacy via a long driveway and automatic gated access.
Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 3, other record bedroom count = 2.
The assigned public schools, including Grant Elementary and San Jose High, have lower performance ratings, which may be a drawback for families prioritizing education.
With a total of 1,092 square feet split between the main house and the ADU, the individual living areas and bedrooms may feel small for larger households or those requiring more interior volume.
Welcome to 729 N 20th Street where upgrades, flexible living, and a prime central location come together seamlessly. Just a 5-min bike ride to Japantown, this home offers convenience without the downtown congestion. The property offers a flexible 3 bed / 2 bath layout, consisting of a 2bed/1bath main home plus a detached 1bed/1bath ADU-- ideal for multigenerational living, guests, or rental income. Designed with long-term living in mind, the sellers spared no expense. The home has been fully repiped, including new water, sewer, and gas lines, along with a new water heater providing peace of mind for years to come. At the heart of the home is a chefs kitchen with stainless steel appliances, and ample counter space -perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The living area features built-in custom cabinetry, creating a true entertainment hub with additional storage. The newly renovated bathroom adds a fresh, spa-like touch. Step outside to a spacious backyard with room to relax, entertain, or expand. With a long driveway and automatic gated access, the property offers both privacy and functionality. A rare opportunity to own a move-in ready home with major system upgrades, income potential, and a location that keeps you connected to everything San Jose has to offer.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 0.4 mi
Grades K-5 • 0.6 mi
Grades 6-8 • 1.1 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,092 | 1,453 | 19% |
| Lot Size | 5,050 | 6,081 | 15% |
| Price | $1.30M | $1.12M | 69% |
| Price per sq ft | $1.2K | $851 | 96% |
| Built year | 1955 | 1919 | 92% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 13 | 128 | 2% |
Apr 9, 2026
$1,299,999
Initial Listing
Sep 18, 2024
$1,100,000
Public Record
Apr 22, 2011
$455,000
Public Record
Feb 15, 2002
$375,000
Public Record