For sale

$1,246,000

518 S Almaden Ave, San Jose, CA 95110

5beds

1,614sqft

$8,046/mo

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Single Family Residence, Residential

Built in 1895

5,800 Square Feet Lot

$-- Zestimate^®

$772/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Bank owned REO. Excellent location in historic area near downtown. Originally a 5 bedroom has been enlarged to 9 bedrooms, permits unknown. Hardwood floors, updated electrical service, newer roof, 2 car garage in rear. Good curb appeal.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 3
Full bathrooms: 3

Rooms

Room types: Basement

Bathroom

Features: Marble, ShoweroverTub1, StallShower2plus, Tile

Dining room

Features: EatinKitchen

Family room

Features: NoFamilyRoom

Kitchen

Features: Countertop_Granite

Heating

Central Forced Air

Cooling

Other

Features

Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl Linoleum
Basement: Finished
Fireplace features: Other

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,614
Total interior livable area: 1,614 sqft

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 2
Parking features: Detached
Garage spaces: 2

Features

Stories: 1
Exterior features: Back Yard, Fenced

Lot

Size: 5,800 Square Feet
Features: Level

Details

Parcel number: 26430064
Zoning: R1
Special conditions: RealEstateOwned

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Ranch
Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential

Materials

Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Crawl Space
Roof: Other

Condition

Fixer
New construction: No
Year built: 1895

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: $772/sqft
Tax assessed value: $1,575,893
Annual tax amount: $21,886
Date on market: 5/4/2026
Listing agreement: ExclusiveRightToSell
Listing terms: CashorConventionalLoan

Estimated market value

Not available

Estimated sales range

Not available

Price history

Date	Event	Price
8/6/2026	Listed for sale	$1,246,000$772/sqft
Source: MLSListings Inc #ML82045720 Report a problem
7/30/2026	Listing removed	$1,246,000$772/sqft
Source: MLSListings Inc #ML82045720 Report a problem
5/4/2026	Listed for sale	$1,246,000+5.1%$772/sqft
Source: MLSListings Inc #ML82045720 Report a problem
10/21/2025	Sold	$1,185,769-20.2%$735/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
5/11/2022	Sold	$1,485,000+2.4%$920/sqft
Source: Bay East AOR #40982994 Report a problem
3/12/2022	Pending sale	$1,450,000$898/sqft
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #40982994 Report a problem
3/5/2022	Listed for sale	$1,450,000+36.2%$898/sqft
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2/24/2021	Listing removed	--
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6/2/2020	Listing removed	$3,000$2/sqft
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4/22/2020	Price change	$3,000-9.1%$2/sqft
Source: Owner Report a problem
4/13/2020	Price change	$3,300-8.3%$2/sqft
Source: Owner Report a problem
3/30/2020	Price change	$3,600+12.5%$2/sqft
Source: Owner Report a problem
3/20/2020	Listed for rent	$3,200$2/sqft
Source: Owner Report a problem
11/20/2018	Sold	$1,065,000-29%$660/sqft
Source: MLSListings Inc #ML81724073 Report a problem
10/8/2018	Pending sale	$1,500,000$929/sqft
Source: Alain Pinel Realtors #ML81724073 Report a problem
9/27/2018	Listed for sale	$1,500,000+150%$929/sqft
Source: Alain Pinel Realtors #ML81724073 Report a problem
6/24/2005	Sold	$600,000+217.5%$372/sqft
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12/29/1997	Sold	$189,000$117/sqft
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Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$21,886 +6.3%	$1,575,893 +2%
2024	$20,598 +1.9%	$1,544,994 +2%
2023	$20,211 +28.4%	$1,514,700 +35.3%
2022	$15,739 +2.4%	$1,119,503 +2%
2021	$15,369 +6.5%	$1,097,553 +1%
2020	$14,430	$1,086,300 +2%
2019	$14,430 +47%	$1,065,000 +44.9%
2018	$9,814	$735,029 +11.4%
2017	$9,814 +9%	$660,000 -2.7%
2016	$9,007 +13.4%	$678,300 +19%
2015	$7,942 +31.9%	$570,000 +29.5%
2014	$6,019	$440,000 +8.9%
2013	--	$404,200 +17.8%
2012	--	$343,000 +22.5%
2011	--	$280,000 -19.1%
2010	--	$346,000 -23.7%
2009	--	$453,600 -25%
2008	--	$604,800 -3.1%
2007	--	$624,240 +2%
2006	--	$612,000 +182.7%
2005	--	$216,499 +2%
2004	--	$212,255 +1.9%
2003	--	$208,366 +2%
2002	--	$204,281 +2%
2001	--	$200,276

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Principal & interest
$1,547
Mortgage insurance
$0
Property taxes
$170
Home insurance
$105
HOA fees
$0
Utilities
Not included

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Climate risks

Neighborhood: Downtown

Getting around

90 / 100

Walker's Paradise

68 / 100

Good Transit

93 / 100

Biker's Paradise

Nearby schools

GreatSchools rating

2/10
Gardner Elementary School
Grades: K-5Distance: 0.6 mi
4/10
Herbert Hoover Middle School
Grades: 6-8Distance: 2 mi
7/10
Abraham Lincoln High School
Grades: 9-12Distance: 2 mi

Schools provided by the listing agent

District: SanJoseUnified

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