37 Union St, San Jose, CA 95110, USA

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Property Overview:

37 Union St is a single-family home in San Jose, CA, built in 1901. It features 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and 768 sq. ft. of living space. The property includes a parking garage and is currently estimated at $805,800. The lot is R3 zoned for future development and is currently set up as a duplex (rear unit unpermitted; front unit in good condition). There is also a permitted ADU (Accessory Dwelling Unit) with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

Neighborhood Highlights:

  • Crime Rate:

    • Personal crime risk: 12.4% (higher than state average of 11.8%).
    • Property crime risk: 10.5% (lower than state average of 10.8%).

  • Schools:
    Nearby schools include Washington Elementary, Downtown College Preparatory, and Downtown College Preparatory Middle.

    • Average SAT score: 1057 (542 Math, 515 English)—above state average of 975.

  • Job Market:

    • 57.5% blue-collar jobs, 42.5% white-collar jobs.
    • Unemployment rate: 6.7% (higher than state average of 4.7%).

  • Demographics:

    • Community population: 17,443 (11% growth since 2000).
    • 65% families with children.
    • Largest age group: 25-34 years (23.41%); second largest: 35-44 years (16.85%).

  • Natural Disaster Risk:

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

  • Weather:

    • Average temperature: 43.3°F (January), 76.8°F (July).
    • Average rainfall: 11.9 inches/year.
    • Average snowfall: 0 inches/year.

  • Cost of Living:

    • Median household income: $54,544.
    • Average annual spending: $45,452.

Property Features:

  • R3 Zoning: Potential for future development.
  • Currently a duplex: Front unit in good condition; rear unit unpermitted.
  • Permitted ADU: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom.
  • Deep driveway: Accommodates multiple/oversize vehicles.
  • Investment potential: Live in one unit, rent the other.
  • Lowest priced single-family home with ADU in San Jose.

Location Benefits:

  • Downtown San Jose: Close to dining, entertainment, shopping, and major attractions (San Pedro Square, Japantown, SAP Center, SJSU, Children’s Discovery Museum, Sharks Ice).
  • Commuter-friendly: Easy access to major freeways.
  • Great for long-term investment or multi-generational living.
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Price and Status History

date type price
1975-05-01 Rental 16000
2003-12-12 Sold 400000
2004-01-28 Sold 400000
2004-01-30 Sold 400000
2007-03-23 Sold 600000
2009-10-29 Sold 546498
2012-05-18 Sold 262900
2018-05-18 Sold 262900
2020-01-17 Sold 495300
2024-04-26 For Sale NaN
2024-04-27 For Sale NaN
2025-04-16 Sold 752500
2025-04-25 For Sale 799900
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Superfund Enterprise Management System

SITE NAME ADDRESS FEDERAL FACILITY NPL STATUS NON-NPL STATUS CONTAMINANTS SEMS EPA ID DISTANCE (MILES)
STAUFFER CHEM CO RAISCH QUARRY S OF First Street, San Jose, CA 95112, USA N N NF 0 CAD980498877 0.09
BARRON-GREY PACKING CO 825 South 5th Street, San Jose, CA 95112-3913, USA N N NF 0 CAD982357964 0.30
AMERICAN CAN CO 1598 South 1st Street, San Jose, CA 95110, USA N N NF 0 CAD990768871 0.74
MICRO METALLICS 1695 South 1st Street, San Jose, CA 95112-6113, USA N N NF 0 CAD069124717 0.74
STAUFFER CHEMICAL CO. 1931 South 1st Street, San Jose, CA 95112, USA N N NF 0 CAD063566442 0.74
PG&E GAS PLANT SAN JOSE 408 5A 4TH SAN FERNANDO/SE PARCEL, San Jose, CA 95113, USA N N NF 0 CAD981415961 0.75
SAN JOSE STATE UNIV CHEM DEPT 125 South 7th Street, San Jose, CA 95112, USA N N NF 0 CAD050520840 0.89

Toxic Release Inventory

FACILITY NAME ADDRESS TOTAL FORMS LAST FORM YEAR RISK SCREENING FACILITY ID DISTANCE (MILES)
SUN GARDEN PACKING CO 1582 South 1st Street, San Jose, CA 95110, USA 3 1988 N/A 95110SNGRD1582S 0.74

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 0.85
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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 1 2
AE 0 0 0 3
AH 0 0 2 11
AO 0 1 2 6

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 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 1 0

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
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Traffic Noise by Hour x Weekday

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Airplane Noise by Hour x Weekday

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