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Sold for $1,230,000
  • $1,230,000

    537 N 16th St, San Jose, CA 95112

    3beds
    1,172sqft
    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 1914
    5,750 Square Feet Lot
    $1,229,300 Zestimate®
    $1,049/sqft
    $4,438 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,229,300

    $1.17M - $1.29M

    $4,438/mo

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    What's special

    Charming Downtown San Jose Craftsman Bungalow where architectural character, updated finishes and modern improvements come together with warmth and ease. A relaxing porch, deep eaves & river-rock piers create a welcoming presence, while privacy hedges & mature trees frame a beautiful arrival. Inside, the bright living room features gorgeous trim, tray ceiling, built-in display shelf, twin window benches, crisp white fireplace & a lovely picture window. Spacious dining room w/paneled walls, picture rail trim & open-concept flow w/living room. Updated kitchen w/generous cabinetry, granite counters, stainless appliances, including gas range w/hood. 3 nicely sized beds & 2 remodeled full baths. Other highlights: Central A/C, Ring doorbell, Nest thermostat, keyless lock, updated plumbing, inside laundry, basement, attic, shed, chimney upgrade & seismic earthquake retrofit. The beautiful backyard offers a large lawn, mature fruit trees, layered greenery and patio w/shade sails & string lights. Moments to great restaurants & entertainment in Japantown and San Pedro Square. Close to beautiful Backesto Park. Easy commute near major freeways/public transit. A wonderful opportunity awaits with this Craftsman bungalow, offering modern comfort, important improvements and timeless character.

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    Listed by:

    Andy Sweat 01974462 408-802-3540,

    KW Bay Area Estates 408-560-9000

    Bought with:

    Elizabeth Monley, 01260626

    Compass

    Source: MLSListings Inc,MLS#: ML82053185MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Rooms
    • Room types: Basement, Laundry
    Bathroom
    • Features: DoubleSinks, ShowersoverTubs2plus, UpdatedBaths
    Dining room
    • Features: FormalDiningRoom
    Family room
    • Features: SeparateFamilyRoom
    Kitchen
    • Features: Countertop_Granite
    Heating
    • Central Forced Air Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Range Hood, Gas Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
    • Laundry: Inside, In Utility Room
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Tile
    • Basement: Unfinished
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Living Room, Wood Burning
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,172
    • Total interior livable area: 1,172 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: No Garage, Parking Area
    Features
    • Stories: 1
    • Patio & porch: Balcony/Patio
    • Exterior features: Back Yard, Barbecue, Fenced, Storage Shed Structure
    • Fencing: Back Yard
    Lot
    • Size: 5,750 Square Feet
    Details
    • Parcel number: 24928046
    • Zoning: R2
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Bungalow
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
    Materials
    • Foundation: Crawl Space, Concrete Perimeter and Slab
    • Roof: Composition
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1914

    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: $1,049/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $1,070,892
    • Date on market: 7/6/2026
    • Listing agreement: ExclusiveRightToSell

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/6/2026Sold$1,230,000+2.6%$1,049/sqft
    Source: MLSListings Inc #ML82053185 Report a problem
    7/16/2026Pending sale$1,199,000$1,023/sqft
    Source: MLSListings Inc #ML82053185 Report a problem
    7/6/2026Listed for sale$1,199,000+24.9%$1,023/sqft
    Source: MLSListings Inc #ML82053185 Report a problem
    7/3/2019Sold$960,000+2.2%$819/sqft
    Source: MLSListings Inc #ML81755359 Report a problem
    6/13/2019Pending sale$939,000$801/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Los Gatos #81755359 Report a problem
    6/6/2019Listed for sale$939,000+108.7%$801/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage #ML81755359 Report a problem
    4/19/2018Listing removed$3,300$3/sqft
    Source: ZENPLACE INC Report a problem
    2/22/2018Listed for rent$3,300$3/sqft
    Source: ZENPLACE INC Report a problem
    9/30/2011Sold$450,000$384/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2026-- $1,070,892 +2%
    2025$14,794 +6%$1,049,895 +2%
    2024$13,960 +2%$1,029,309 +2%
    2023$13,684 +1%$1,009,128 +2%
    2022$13,547 +2.3%$989,342 +2%
    2021$13,242 +7.1%$969,944 +5.9%
    2020$12,367 $916,000 +80.9%
    2019$12,367 +66.9%$506,404 +2%
    2018$7,410 $496,476 +2%
    2017$7,410 +6.8%$486,742 +2%
    2016$6,935 +0.3%$477,199 +1.5%
    2015$6,914 +10.1%$470,032 +2%
    2014$6,278 $460,825 +0.5%
    2013-- $458,744 +2%
    2012-- $449,750 +75.9%
    2011-- $255,614 +0.8%
    2010-- $253,704 -0.2%
    2009-- $254,308 +2%
    2008-- $249,322 +2%
    2007-- $244,434 +2%
    2006-- $239,642 +2%
    2005-- $234,944 +2%
    2004-- $230,338 +1.9%
    2003-- $226,117 +2%
    2002-- $221,684 +2%
    2001-- $217,339
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Downtown

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    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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