Meticulously upgraded and remodeled to modern standards, this meticulously preserved single family home in the vibrant heart of Japantown maintains its Victorian character and is recognized as a Mills Act Historic Resource resulting in a *SUBSTANTIAL property tax advantage.* Good luck finding a better blend of timeless elegance - with towering 11' ceilings throughout (and 18' in the indoor kitchen), grand double-hung windows, bespoke hardwood floors, and numerous other historic flourishes - and modern upgrades both inside and out. From the restored foundation, large upgraded basement and attic, *owned* 7.2kW solar system, 200-amp electric, and 50-amp EV charger to the vaulted kitchen addition with six skylights and french door egress to a professionally designed and installed resort-style backyard paradise featuring a 15x35' solar and gas-heated saltwater pool, luxury spa, custom stone hardscape, sprawling Forever Redwood pavilion with Bromic heating & oversized outdoor ceiling fans, and a loaded outdoor kitchen with custom Fire Magic barbecue, ZLINE exhaust, two refrigerators, & motorized flat screen TV lift, this home offers a rare blend of history, luxury, and significantly-reduced carrying costs just minutes from top dining, parks, transit, the airport, & major employers.
Sold for $1,748,888
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$1,748,888
483 N 5th St, San Jose, CA 95112
3beds
2,050sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1900
7,133 Square Feet Lot
$1,687,900 Zestimate®
$853/sqft
$4,213 Estimated rent
Home value
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Historic flourishesSprawling forever redwood pavilionCustom stone hardscapeLuxury spaZline exhaustBespoke hardwood floorsCustom fire magic barbecue
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Listed by:
Ryan Nickell 02013579 408-857-5153,
ROI Real Estate 408-857-5153
Bought with:
Dien Nguyen, 02004460
Intero Real Estate Services
Source: MLSListings Inc,MLS#: ML81995312
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Basement, Laundry
Dining room
- Features: FormalDiningRoom
Family room
- Features: SeparateFamilyRoom
Kitchen
- Features: Skylights
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Built In Oven, Built In Gas Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
- Laundry: Inside
Features
- High Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Security Gate
- Flooring: Wood
- Basement: Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Other
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,050
- Total interior livable area: 2,050 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Parking Area
Features
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Back Yard, Barbecue, Fenced, Courtyard
- Pool features: In Ground
- Spa features: Other, Spa/HotTub
- Fencing: Gate,Wood
Lot
- Size: 7,133 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 24945039
- Zoning: RM
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Other, Reinforced Concrete
- Roof: Other
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: PublicUtilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Public Utilities, Water Public, Solar
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: San Jose
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $853/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $408,605
- Annual tax amount: $6,599
- Date on market: 2/25/2025
- Listing agreement: ExclusiveRightToSell
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/25/2025 | Sold | $1,748,888-3.8%$853/sqft |
Source:  MLSListings Inc #ML81995312 Report a problem | ||
| 3/21/2025 | Pending sale | $1,818,888+154.4%$887/sqft |
Source: MLSListings Inc #ML81995312 Report a problem | ||
| 6/30/2004 | Sold | $715,000+197.9%$349/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 9/4/1998 | Sold | $240,000$117/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,599 +7.7% | $408,605 +6.2% |
| 2024 | $6,128 -8.4% | $384,905 -12.5% |
| 2023 | $6,691 +7% | $439,980 +12.4% |
| 2022 | $6,252 +5.8% | $391,600 +5.9% |
| 2021 | $5,912 +14.2% | $369,900 +14.3% |
| 2020 | $5,177 | $323,700 +2.1% |
| 2019 | $5,177 -2.1% | $317,000 -4.2% |
| 2018 | $5,290 | $330,900 +4% |
| 2017 | $5,290 +2.5% | $318,300 +11.6% |
| 2016 | $5,160 -5.2% | $285,100 -18% |
| 2015 | $5,443 +28.3% | $347,600 +21.9% |
| 2014 | $4,241 | $285,100 +3.2% |
| 2013 | -- | $276,300 +18% |
| 2012 | -- | $234,200 +6.2% |
| 2011 | -- | $220,500 +2.1% |
| 2010 | -- | $216,068 -0.9% |
| 2009 | -- | $218,101 +10.7% |
| 2008 | -- | $197,068 -74% |
| 2007 | -- | $758,763 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $743,886 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $729,300 +175% |
| 2004 | -- | $265,182 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $260,323 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $255,220 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $250,216 |
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Neighborhood: Downtown
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- 1/10Grant Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 4/10Muwekma Ohlone MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.7 mi
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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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