842 E Julian Street, San Jose, California 95112, San Jose, 95112 - 4 bed, 4 bath
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842 E Julian Street
San Jose, California 95112
ACTIVE
CONDITION: GOOD
4Beds
4Baths
1,630Sq Ft
4,800Lot Size
Property Price
LIST PRICE$1,249,888
EST. MARKET VALUE
$1,211,410
3% AboveMARKET VALUE
SUMMARY
This High-Potential Investment Opportunity is listed at $1,249,888, positioned slightly above the $1,211,411 Fair Market Value. Featuring Zoning R-2 and a flexible 4-bedroom layout, this property offers significant upside for duplex conversion or multigenerational living. While the home maintains a Condition Rating of 3 with modern kitchen updates, the vintage 1924 infrastructure suggests long-term maintenance considerations. Its strategic location near SJSU and transit hubs ensures strong rental demand. This asset is an ideal acquisition for Buy-and-Hold Investors or Owner-Occupants seeking to maximize income potential.
Estimated Market Value
$1,211,410
Based on Realkey algorithm analyzing recent comparable sales in San Jose.
Comparable Sales Map
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
Map unavailable.
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 842 E Julian Street Subject 4 bd · 4 ba · 1,630 sqft · $743 | $1,249,888* List Price | 4 | 4 | 1,630 | $743 | - |
A 640 N 15th Street Sold 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,286 sqft · $719 · 0.6 mi | $925,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,286 | $719 | 0.6 mi |
B 726 Vestal Street Sold 5 bd · 3 ba · 1,711 sqft · $759 · 1.0 mi | $1,298,500 | 5 | 3 | 1,711 | $759 | 1.0 mi |
C 741 N 21st Street Sold 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,932 sqft · $673 · 0.8 mi | $1,300,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,932 | $673 | 0.8 mi |
D 563 N 21st Street Sold 3 bd · 3 ba · 1,664 sqft · $775 · 0.5 mi | $1,290,000 | 3 | 3 | 1,664 | $775 | 0.5 mi |
E 73 S 15th Street Sold 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,840 sqft · $774 · 0.5 mi | $1,425,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,840 | $774 | 0.5 mi |
F 656 N 16th Street Sold 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,578 sqft · $719 · 0.6 mi | $1,135,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,578 | $719 | 0.6 mi |
G 148 N 12th Street Sold 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,084 sqft · $996 · 0.4 mi | $1,080,000 | 2 | 1 | 1,084 | $996 | 0.4 mi |
H 345 N 21st Street Active 4 bd · 3 ba · 1,719 sqft · $774 · 0.2 mi | $1,329,999 List Price | 4 | 3 | 1,719 | $774 | 0.2 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Condition Analysis
See Full ReportOVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Good
TeardownExcellent
Property is move-in ready.
Although originally built in 1924, the property has undergone significant renovations within the 5-15 year range. The kitchen features updated granite countertops, a modern tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances. The interior flooring, recessed lighting, and roof appear well-maintained, making the home functional and move-in ready.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Investment Versatility
Zoned R-2 with a flexible layout, this property offers significant potential for duplex conversion, multigenerational living, or high-yield rental income in a high-demand area.
- Strategic Central Location
Situated near SJSU, BART, VTA light rail, and Downtown San Jose, the property provides exceptional accessibility for commuters and students, ensuring strong long-term value.
- High Utility Configuration
The rare 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom layout paired with a commercial-grade kitchen and expansive RV-capable parking maximizes functional space for large households or investors.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- MLS Listing Discrepancy
Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 4, other record bedroom count = 2.
- Vintage Infrastructure
Built in 1924, the property likely requires significant ongoing maintenance or capital improvements to modernize aging structural, electrical, and plumbing systems.
- Limited Private Yard
With a 4,800 sqft lot dominated by an expansive driveway for parking, there is minimal traditional backyard space, which may limit appeal for families seeking outdoor recreation.
About 842 E Julian Street
HUGE INCOME & DUPLEX POTENTIAL IN CENTRAL SAN JOSE! Welcome to 842 E Julian St, a spacious 4-bedroom, 4-bath property offering exceptional flexibility for investors, multigenerational living, or buyers looking to create additional income. Zoned R-2, this property offers an exciting opportunity to explore conversion into a duplex, similar to other properties in the neighborhood. The existing layout already provides separation, creating possibilities to live in one portion and rent the other, explore short- or mid-term rental opportunities, or reimagine the property to maximize its income potential. Buyer to verify zoning, permitted uses, conversion feasibility, and rental regulations. Inside, enjoy generous living space and a kitchen with a commercial-grade stove and refrigerator. The expansive driveway provides ample parking and potential RV space. Conveniently located near BART, VTA light rail, major freeways, SJSU, Japantown, San Pedro Square, dining and Downtown San Jose. Live, invest, or do both842 E Julian is packed with possibility!
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1924
- Lot Size
- 4,800 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 4
- Total Bathrooms
- 4 (4 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4.0 | 4.0 |
| Baths | 4.0 | 2.0 |
| Square foot | 1,630 | 1,721.238 |
| Lot Size | 4,800 | 6,271.145 |
| Price | $1.25M | $1.67M |
| Price per sq ft | $767 | $972 |
| Built year | 1924 | 1965 |
| HOA | $0 | $190 |
| Days on market | 26 | 38 |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Sep 28, 2026
$1,249,888
Initial Listing
Sold
Nov 17, 2004
$515,000
Public Record
Sold
Aug 31, 1999
$295,000
Public Record
Sold
May 6, 1996
$140,000
Public Record