SIGNIFICANT PRICE IMPROVEMENT! Turnkey opportunity near Downtown San Jose, ideal for buyers, multi-gen living, or savvy investors! Beautifully updated with a sleek aesthetic and versatile layout, this property features a 2bd/1ba front home (past rent $2,800) paired with a 3bd/2ba rear residence (past rent $3,800). Maximize cash flow by leasing all 5 bedrooms to SJSU students, or tap into the detached garage's ADU potential for extra income (buyer to verify permits potential rental 1200). Prime C2 mixed-use zoning offers rare flexibility for client-facing home businesses like legal practices or boutique salons. Fresh updates include interior paint, fully refreshed kitchens with new counters and hardware, updated baths, and sleek new flooring. garage has 2 bedrooms and a living space not in the listed sqf. Set on a sunny, eco friendly corner lot with a brand-new rear fence and sturdy pavers, you're steps from transit and minutes from Downtown SJ's best dining, SAP Center, and major freeways. A high-yield investment with endless potential!
For sale
Price cut: $50K (10/8)
$1,045,000
1248 S 2nd St, San Jose, CA 95112
5beds
1,648sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1920
5,452 Square Feet Lot
$1,036,000 Zestimate®
$634/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 41 days
- 1,388
- 110
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Shantih Moriarty 01987608 415-328-4001,
Redfin 877-973-3346
Source: MLSListings Inc,MLS#: ML82060240
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Dining room
- Features: BreakfastNook
Family room
- Features: NoFamilyRoom
Heating
- Central Forced Air
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s)
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,648
- Total interior livable area: 1,648 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 5,452 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 47701036
- Zoning: C2
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: PublicUtilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Public Utilities, Water Public
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: San Jose
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $634/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,045,000
- Date on market: 9/10/2026
- Listing agreement: ExclusiveRightToSell
Estimated market value
$1,036,000
$984,000 - $1.09M
$4,942/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/8/2026 | Price change | $1,045,000-4.6%$634/sqft |
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| 10/2/2026 | Price change | $1,095,000-8.4%$664/sqft |
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| 9/23/2026 | Price change | $1,195,000-2.8%$725/sqft |
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| 9/17/2026 | Price change | $1,230,000-3.5%$746/sqft |
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| 9/10/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,275,000+40.6%$774/sqft |
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| 1/8/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 12/17/2022 | Price change | $3,500-5.4%$2/sqft |
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| 11/19/2022 | Listed for rent | $3,700+60.9%$2/sqft |
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| 3/10/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 10/10/2018 | Listing removed | $2,300$1/sqft |
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| 10/9/2018 | Price change | $2,300-34.3%$1/sqft |
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| 9/17/2018 | Price change | $3,500-2.8%$2/sqft |
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| 9/15/2018 | Listed for rent | $3,600$2/sqft |
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| 6/29/2018 | Sold | $907,000+6.8%$550/sqft |
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| 5/25/2018 | Pending sale | $849,000$515/sqft |
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| 5/17/2018 | Listed for sale | $849,000+226.5%$515/sqft |
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| 3/30/2009 | Sold | $260,000+0%$158/sqft |
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| 3/14/2009 | Listed for sale | $259,900-24.8%$158/sqft |
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| 10/14/2008 | Sold | $345,750+15.3%$210/sqft |
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| 6/20/2008 | Listing removed | $300,000$182/sqft |
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| 6/12/2008 | Listed for sale | $300,000-48%$182/sqft |
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| 10/30/2006 | Sold | $577,000+145.5%$350/sqft |
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| 3/4/1999 | Sold | $235,000+55.6%$143/sqft |
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| 10/2/1996 | Sold | $151,000$92/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -- | $1,045,000 -7% |
| 2025 | $15,773 -6.5% | $1,124,012 +11.1% |
| 2024 | $16,865 +24.3% | $1,011,770 +2% |
| 2023 | $13,566 +1% | $991,933 +2% |
| 2022 | $13,432 +2.3% | $972,484 +2% |
| 2021 | $13,130 +2.8% | $953,417 +1% |
| 2020 | $12,770 | $943,642 +2% |
| 2019 | $12,770 +171.9% | $925,140 +214.4% |
| 2018 | $4,696 | $294,253 +2% |
| 2017 | $4,696 +1% | $288,484 +2% |
| 2016 | $4,648 +4.3% | $282,828 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $4,458 +10.6% | $278,580 +2% |
| 2014 | $4,032 | $273,124 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $271,891 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $266,561 +4.5% |
| 2011 | -- | $255,000 -1.7% |
| 2010 | -- | $259,383 -25.9% |
| 2009 | -- | $350,000 -39.3% |
| 2008 | -- | $576,400 -0.1% |
| 2007 | -- | $576,750 +4.7% |
| 2006 | -- | $550,800 +108.4% |
| 2005 | -- | $264,297 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $259,116 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $254,368 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $249,382 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $244,493 |
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Neighborhood: Fairgrounds
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: SanJoseUnified
Source: MLSListings Inc. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.





