144 S Third St UNIT 401, San Jose, CA 95112, USA


Property Overview:

144 S 3rd St, Unit 401 is a condominium in the highly desirable Paseo Plaza community in downtown San Jose, CA. Built in 1996, this 4th-floor end unit offers 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,421 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes a parking garage, forced air heating, and cooling system. The estimated home value is $876,700 (last sold for $905,000 in 2018).


Neighborhood Highlights:

  • Crime Rate:

    • Personal crime risk: 11.3% (lower than state average of 11.8%)
    • Property crime risk: 11.3% (higher than state average of 10.8%)
  • Schools:
    Nearby schools include Horace Mann Elementary, Perseverance Preparatory, and San Jose High.

    • Average SAT score: 890 (below state average of 975)
  • Job Market:

    • 51.3% blue-collar jobs, 48.7% white-collar jobs
    • Unemployment rate: 5.3% (higher than state average of 4.7%)
  • Demographics:

    • Community population: 53,247 (11% growth since 2000)
    • 57% families with children
    • Largest age group: 25-34 years (19.5%)
    • Second largest: 20-24 years (14.79%)
  • Natural Disaster Risk:

    • Low flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk
  • Weather:

    • Average temperature: 43.0°F (January), 76.3°F (July)
    • Average rainfall: 11.4 inches/year
    • Average snowfall: 0 inches/year
  • Cost of Living:

    • Median household income: $49,290
    • Average annual spending: $42,469

Property Features:

  • Spacious, bright corner end unit with two balconies and city views
  • Upgraded throughout:
    • Updated dimmer switches and lighting
    • Rebuilt natural stone fireplace with wood mantel
    • Fresh paint, updated switches/outlets, closet organizers
  • Kitchen:
    • Granite countertops
    • Stainless steel appliances (including high-end range)
    • Advanced water filtration system
    • Natural stone floors
    • Updated cabinets
  • Bathrooms:
    • Synthetic stone tile floors
    • Granite slab countertops
    • Modern fixtures
    • En-suite bathrooms for both bedrooms
  • Bedrooms:
    • Walk-in closets
    • Balconies with city views
  • Newer HVAC unit
  • Parking garage

Community Amenities:

  • Pool
  • Sauna
  • State-of-the-art gym
  • Clubhouse lounge
  • Beautiful courtyards

Location Benefits:

  • Heart of downtown San Jose
  • Walking distance to:
    • Restaurants, coffee shops (Philz Coffee), bars, theaters
    • Safeway Market, SJSU, MLK Library, Cal Train, SAP Center, museums
  • Ideal for urban living with easy access to entertainment, transit, and daily conveniences

Price and Status History

date type price
2004-12-28 Sold 466000
2005-07-28 Sold 590000
2006-05-04 Off Market 20000
2009-04-15 Sold 425000
2018-04-12 Pending NaN
2018-05-07 Sold 905000
2025-04-01 For Sale 775000

Superfund Enterprise Management System

SITE NAME ADDRESS FEDERAL FACILITY NPL STATUS NON-NPL STATUS CONTAMINANTS SEMS EPA ID DISTANCE (MILES)
SAN JOSE STATE UNIV CHEM DEPT 125 South 7th Street, San Jose, CA 95112, USA N N NF 0 CAD050520840 0.29
PG&E GAS PLANT SAN JOSE 408 5A 4TH SAN FERNANDO/SE PARCEL, San Jose, CA 95113, USA N N NF 0 CAD981415961 0.35
STAUFFER CHEM CO RAISCH QUARRY S OF First Street, San Jose, CA 95112, USA N N NF 0 CAD980498877 0.57
BARRON-GREY PACKING CO 825 South 5th Street, San Jose, CA 95112-3913, USA N N NF 0 CAD982357964 0.73
LORENTZ & SONS 201 West Julian Street, San Jose, CA 95110, USA N N NF 0 CAD982400004 0.75
BRANDENBERG, STAEDLER & MOORE 153 West Julian Street, San Jose, CA 95110, USA N N NF 0 CAD981671647 0.76
FMC CORP SAN JOSE ORDNANCE PLT 333 West Julian Street, San Jose, CA 95110-2314, USA N N NF 0 CAD009146952 0.82

Toxic Release Inventory

No data found within 1.0 miles for this property.

Integrated Compliance Information System - Air

PLANT NAME ADDRESS OPERATING STATUS DISTANCE (MILES)
SAN JOSE STATE UNIVERSITY (COGEN PLANT) East San Carlos Street, San Jose, CA 95150, USA OPR: Operating 0.47
GOODFELLOW’S A/C REPAIR POB 201, San Jose, CA 95103-0201, USA OPR: Operating 0.50

Flood Risk Info

fld_zone very high impact: up to 0.0001 miles high impact: up to 0.2 miles moderate impact: up to 0.5 miles low-moderate impact: up to 1.5 miles
A 0 0 0 4
AE 0 0 0 4
AH 0 0 0 9
AO 0 0 0 9

Flood Zone Type

code meaning
A 1% annual chance flood zone determined using approximate methods. No BFEs shown. Flood insurance and management standards apply.
AE 1% annual chance flood zone determined by detailed methods. BFEs shown. Insurance and floodplain management required.
AH Shallow flooding (ponding) zones with depths between 1-3 feet. BFEs shown. Insurance and management required.
AO Shallow flooding (sheet flow) zones with depths 1-3 feet. BFEs or average depths shown. High-velocity areas may exist.

Earthquake Risk Info

zone_name quad_name very high impact: up to 0.0001 miles high impact: up to 2.0 miles moderate impact: up to 10.0 miles
South Hayward Calaveras Reservoir 0 0 3
South Hayward Lick Observatory 0 0 1
South Hayward Milpitas 0 0 1
South Hayward San Jose East 0 0 3

Landslide Risk Info

lscat very high impact: up to 0.0001 miles high impact: up to 0.04 miles moderate impact: up to 0.1 miles low-moderate impact: up to 0.2 miles
8 0 0 0 0

Liquefaction Risk Info

Suscept very high impact: up to 0.0001 miles high impact: up to 0.05 miles moderate impact: up to 0.5 miles low-moderate impact: up to 1.0 miles
High 0 0 0 0
Very high 0 0 0 1

Wild fire Risk Info

haz_class very high impact: up to 0.0001 miles high impact: up to 0.5 miles moderate impact: up to 1.5 miles low-moderate impact: up to 3.0 miles
High 0 0 0 0
Very High 0 0 0 0

Traffic Noise by Hour x Weekday

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Airplane Noise by Hour x Weekday

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