Welcome to 185 N. 9th Street, a beautifully updated Victorian home ideally located in the heart of downtown San Jose. This 4-bedroom, 4-bath residence effortlessly blends historic charm with modern comfort, offering a rare opportunity to own a piece of San Jose's vibrant history. Step inside to find extended ceilings, abundant natural light, and timeless architectural details. The spacious rooms and abundant bathrooms offer tremendous versatility for an expanding family or as a rental opportunity. The detached 470sqft, 1-bed, 1-Bathroom upgraded ADU expands on those possibilities. Utilize the potential rent to maximize your household income calculations.
Key Highlights include: Two upgraded central heating & air conditioning systems (2023), upgraded tankless hot water heater (2025), a fully paid-off Solar System (2021), abundant off-street parking, versatile bonus rooms, total Rental Potential of $9,000+/mo ($6,800+ House as an SRO, $2,200+ ADU), the property is conveniently located just minutes from San Jose State University, SAP Center, Diridon Station, and major commuter routesthis home offers unmatched access to everything downtown has to offer. Don't miss your chance to own a turn-key gem in one of San Joses most dynamic neighborhoods!
Sold for $1,450,000
$1,450,000
185 N 9th St, San Jose, CA 95112
4beds
1,760sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1898
4,795 Square Feet Lot
$1,422,800 Zestimate®
$824/sqft
$4,725 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,422,800
$1.31M - $1.55M
$4,725/mo
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Abundant natural lightTimeless architectural detailsAbundant off-street parkingVersatile bonus roomsAbundant bathroomsExtended ceilingsSpacious rooms
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Listed by:
Sara Greenwood 01840004 408-655-5262,
Voyager 408-655-5262
Bought with:
Nicholas Spangler, 02067837
Vanguard Properties
Jonathan Deason, 01802544
Vanguard Properties
Source: MLSListings Inc,MLS#: ML82014631
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
Bathroom
- Features: FullonGroundFloor
Dining room
- Features: EatinKitchen, FormalDiningRoom
Family room
- Features: NoFamilyRoom
Heating
- Central Forced Air Gas, 2 plus Zones
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Oven, Washer/Dryer
- Laundry: In Utility Room
Features
- Video Audio System
- Flooring: Carpet, Other
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,760
- Total interior livable area: 1,760 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street, On Street, Parking Restrictions
Features
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Back Yard, Fenced
- Fencing: Back Yard,Gate
Lot
- Size: 4,795 sqft
Details
- Parcel number: 46718038
- Zoning: RM
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Victorian,Vintage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1898
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: PublicUtilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Public Utilities, Water Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: San Jose
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: ExclusiveRightToSell
- Listing terms: FHA, CashorConventionalLoan
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/22/2025 | Sold | $1,450,000-2.6%$824/sqft |
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| 8/12/2025 | Pending sale | $1,488,000$845/sqft |
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| 8/4/2025 | Contingent | $1,488,000$845/sqft |
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| 7/17/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,488,000+1140%$845/sqft |
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| 3/10/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 12/28/2017 | Listing removed | $2,300$1/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 12/7/2017 | Listed for rent | $2,300$1/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 12/5/2017 | Sold | $120,000-87.4%$68/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 11/21/2017 | Pending sale | $950,000$540/sqft |
Source: San Jose - Silicon Valley #ML81685149 Report a problem | ||
| 11/17/2017 | Listed for sale | $950,000+111.1%$540/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Realty-Silicon Valley #ML81685149 Report a problem | ||
| 6/15/2004 | Sold | $450,000+42%$256/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 3/9/1999 | Sold | $317,000$180/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $19,549 +6.1% | $1,365,390 +2% |
| 2024 | $18,433 +11.1% | $1,338,619 +13% |
| 2023 | $16,595 -7.2% | $1,185,000 -7.9% |
| 2022 | $17,874 +2.4% | $1,286,640 +2% |
| 2021 | $17,460 +3% | $1,261,413 +1% |
| 2020 | $16,957 | $1,248,480 +2% |
| 2019 | $16,957 +9.1% | $1,224,000 +2% |
| 2018 | $15,540 | $1,200,000 +117.7% |
| 2017 | $15,540 +50.4% | $551,270 +2% |
| 2016 | $10,330 +35.6% | $540,462 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $7,619 +7.4% | $532,345 +2% |
| 2014 | $7,095 | $521,918 +13.4% |
| 2013 | -- | $460,100 +17.1% |
| 2012 | -- | $393,000 +25.6% |
| 2011 | -- | $313,000 -36.9% |
| 2010 | -- | $495,655 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $496,833 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $487,092 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $477,542 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $468,180 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $459,000 +61.8% |
| 2004 | -- | $283,744 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $278,544 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $273,083 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $267,730 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Downtown
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Horace Mann Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 4/10Muwekma Ohlone MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 5/10San Jose High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
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.
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