
Santa Clara, California 95050
Step into a piece of Santa Clara history! Built in 1937 and known as the Nuttman House, this captivating Colonial Revival blends timeless character with the comfort and ease of modern living. Set on an expansive lot in Santa Clara's historic Old Quad, the home offers approximately 3,207 sq. ft. with 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. A sweeping staircase welcomes you inside, where original details, French doors, classic built-ins, crown molding and beautifully proportioned rooms create warmth and elegance. Formal living and dining rooms, an inviting family room and spacious bedrooms offer exceptional spaces for today's lifestyle. Enjoy the recent upgrades including a beautifully remodeled kitchen, new roof, and 200 amp electrical panel. Outside, the expansive grounds invite dining, entertaining, gardening or simply relaxing. A detached 2-car garage, spacious basement, and valuable Mills Act designation further enhance this exceptional property. The location is perfect! Right in the heart of Silicon Valley, you're minutes from Santa Clara University, San Jose State University and Downtown San Jose, with convenient access to Bay Area commute routes and major tech employers. More than a home, 908 Fremont Street is a rare opportunity to own a distinctive piece of Santa Clara's history.
Property is move-in ready.
While built in 1937, the home features a high-end, recently renovated kitchen (<5 years) with modern appliances and stone countertops. The living areas are in mint condition with original hardwood floors and updated paint. The property is move-in ready, though the bathrooms appear to retain vintage tiling and fixtures that, while functional, are dated.
The property features a valuable Mills Act designation, providing the owner with substantial property tax savings in exchange for preserving this historic Colonial Revival landmark.
Situated on a rare 11,875 sq. ft. lot in Santa Clara's Old Quad, the estate offers significant outdoor space for entertaining and gardening, a premium feature for the area.
The 1937 'Nuttman House' showcases exceptional craftsmanship with a sweeping staircase, original built-ins, and crown molding, all while offering over 3,200 sq. ft. of modernized living space.
Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 3, other record bedroom count = 2.
With only three bedrooms for over 3,200 square feet of living space, the layout may be perceived as inefficient for larger families or buyers needing multiple guest rooms.
Due to its historic status and age, the property may face strict limitations on exterior modifications and potentially higher maintenance costs associated with 1930s infrastructure.
No exterior & parking available.
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Baths | 3.0 | 2.0 |
| Square foot | 3,207 | 1,494.966 |
| Lot Size | 11,875 | 5,938.954 |
| Price | $2.48M | $1.88M |
| Price per sq ft | $773 | $1.3K |
| Built year | 1937 | 1956 |
| HOA | $0 | $180 |
| Days on market | 38 | 37 |
Oct 23, 2026
$2,478,000
$2,598,888
-5% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Sep 16, 2026
$2,598,888
Initial Listing
Nov 2, 2017
$1,600,000
Public Record