209 Race St, San Jose, CA 95126, USA


Property Overview:

209 Race St is a single-family home in the Rose Garden area of San Jose, CA 95126. Built in 1920 (some records state 1935), it features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,812 sq. ft. of living space on a 5,663 sq. ft. lot. The property includes a huge basement and a parking garage. The estimated home value ranges from $865,200 to $972,280.


Neighborhood Highlights:

  • Crime Rate:

    • Personal crime risk: 12.4% (higher than state average of 11.8%).
    • Property crime risk: 13.6% (higher than state average of 10.8%).
  • Schools:
    Nearby schools include Abraham Lincoln High, Luther Burbank Elementary, and Herbert Hoover Middle.

    • Average SAT score: 1057 (higher than state average of 975).
  • Job Market:

    • 61.1% white-collar jobs, 38.9% blue-collar jobs.
    • Unemployment rate: 3.5% (lower than state average of 4.7%).
  • Demographics:

    • Community population: 29,548 (10% growth since 2000).
    • 52% families with children.
    • Largest age group: 25-34 years (22.6%); second largest: 35-44 years (16%).
  • Natural Disaster Risk:

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

    • Average temperature: 44.8°F (January), 78.6°F (July).
    • Average rainfall: 13.5 inches/year.
    • Average snowfall: 0 inches/year.
  • Cost of Living:

    • Median household income: $60,578.
    • Average annual spending: $48,757.

Property Features:

  • Fixer-upper opportunity in a prime Rose Garden location.
  • 1,812 sq. ft. residence with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a large basement.
  • Built in 1920/1935 (per city records).
  • Lot size: 5,663 sq. ft.
  • Parking garage included.
  • Rental estimate: $2,573–$3,188/month.
  • Comparable homes: 61 N Willard Ave, 1257 Singletary Ave, 50 N Willard Ave.
  • Nearby amenities:
    • Grocery: Mary’s Market, Safeway, Smart & Final Extra!
    • Coffee: Starbucks, Crema #1202, Peet’s Coffee and Tea
    • Restaurants: Pizza Hut, Pier 402, Grand Seafood Kitchen
    • Parks: Cahill Park, Rosicrucian Park, Hester Park
    • Transit: Minutes to 280, 680, 17, 87, 101, Caltrain, SJC airport
    • Shopping/Entertainment: Westfield Mall, Santana Row, SAP Center
    • Education/Medical: San Jose State University, San Jose City College, Valley Medical Center

Renovated Home Comparison:

  • Fully renovated Victorian in the same area features:
    • 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 2,150 sq. ft.
    • Modern open floor plan with 10 ft ceilings
    • Designer kitchen: Custom Ronbow cabinets, Italian marble, Thermador appliances
    • Luxury finishes: Engineered hardwood, chandeliers, tankless water heater, smart home features
    • Outdoor oasis: Large deck, covered patios, landscaped yard
    • List price: $1,698,000

Location Benefits:

  • Centrally located with quick access to major highways and Silicon Valley tech hubs.
  • Convenient to shopping, dining, parks, schools, and public transit.
  • Ideal for buyers seeking a project or a fully renovated move-in ready home in a vibrant, growing community.

Price and Status History

date type price
2019-10-01 Off Market NaN
2019-10-04 For Sale NaN
2024-02-22 For Sale 900000
2024-03-18 Sold 860000
2024-03-19 Sold 860000
2024-04-27 Price Estimation 943604
2024-11-05 Sold 1207500
2025-04-06 For Sale 1698000
2025-04-08 Delisted NaN
2025-04-09 Delisted NaN
2025-04-11 For Sale NaN
2025-04-25 For Sale 1648000

Superfund Enterprise Management System

SITE NAME ADDRESS FEDERAL FACILITY NPL STATUS NON-NPL STATUS CONTAMINANTS SEMS EPA ID DISTANCE (MILES)
RIVER PARK DEVELOPMENT-LINCOLN PROPS PROVOST ST &, Park Avenue, San Jose, CA 95110, USA N N OS 0 CAD981676430 0.57
PG&E SAN JOSE 650 Lenzen Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126, USA N N NF 0 CAD981671886 0.81
AC LABEL CO 350 North Montgomery Street, San Jose, CA 95110-2325, USA N N NF 0 CAD981693492 0.86
SEALEX 582 Stockton Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126, USA N N NF 0 CAD009149030 0.92

Toxic Release Inventory

FACILITY NAME ADDRESS TOTAL FORMS LAST FORM YEAR RISK SCREENING FACILITY ID DISTANCE (MILES)
CIRCUIT LINK INC 804 PARK AVE UNIT A, San Jose, CA 95126-4889, USA 2 1997 N/A 95126CRCTL804AP 0.33
ACRIAN INC 490 Race Street, San Jose, CA 95126, USA 3 1987 N/A 95126CRNNC490RA 0.48
DEL MONTE FOODS PLANT #3 801 Auzerais Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126, USA 2 1988 N/A 95126DLMNT801AU 0.57
REED & GRAHAM INC 690 Sunol Street, San Jose, CA 95126-3751, USA 20 2023 Yes 95126RDGRH69SUN 0.59
APEX MARBLE INC 806 West Home Street, San Jose, CA 95126-3517, USA 3 1993 N/A 95126PXMRB806WE 0.60
GSS ARRAY TECH INC 1297 Parkmoor Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126, USA 5 1992 N/A 95126CRRYT1297P 0.60

Integrated Compliance Information System - Air

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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.

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