397 N 6th St, San Jose, CA 95112, USA

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Property Overview:

397 N 6th St is a single-family home in San Jose, CA 95112, built in 1902. It features 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and 976 sq. ft. of living space on a 1,949 sq. ft. corner lot. The home is a historic property in the Hensley District and is considered a contractor special due to its lack of foundation and need for significant repairs. The estimated home value ranges from $556,800 to $650,000.

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 Grant Elementary, Horace Mann Elementary, St. Patrick 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%).

  • 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:

  • Historic home in the Hensley District (built 1902).
  • 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, 976 sq. ft.
  • Small corner lot (1,949 sq. ft.) in downtown San Jose.
  • No foundation; needs significant work (contractor special).
  • Dining room with built-in leaded glass hutch.
  • Parking garage included.
  • Boarded up for 15 years; no interior access currently.
  • Original condition; cash only offers; subject to inspection.
  • Excellent upside potential for renovation or investment.

Location Benefits:

  • Walkable to Japantown and downtown San Jose.
  • Close to Ryland Park, St. James Park, and Backesto Park.
  • Nearby grocery stores: Mi Pueblo Food Center, Smile Market, Nijiya Market.
  • Nearby coffee shops: Roy’s Station Coffee & Tea, Sinceretea, YC.
  • Nearby restaurants: Okayama Japanese Restaurant, La Victoria Taqueria, Guadalajara Bakery & Market.
  • Rental estimate: $2,134–$2,623/month.
  • Commuter-friendly location with access to public transportation and major highways.
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Price and Status History

date type price
2002-06-19 For Sale NaN
2003-01-03 Sold 245000
2003-07-08 Sold 245000
2023-09-08 Off Market NaN
2024-11-25 For Sale 650000
2024-12-13 For Sale 549950
2024-12-28 For Sale 347472
2025-01-08 Sold 520000
2025-01-09 Sold 520000
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Superfund Enterprise Management System

SITE NAME ADDRESS FEDERAL FACILITY NPL STATUS NON-NPL STATUS CONTAMINANTS SEMS EPA ID DISTANCE (MILES)
SAN JOSE DEPT OF PUBLIC WORKS 650 North 6th Street, San Jose, CA 95112, USA N N NF 0 CAD980498901 0.44
M&M TIC INC 640 North 9th Street, San Jose, CA 95112, USA N N NF 0 CAD981677289 0.51
BRANDENBERG, STAEDLER & MOORE 153 West Julian Street, San Jose, CA 95110, USA N N NF 0 CAD981671647 0.53
LORENTZ & SONS 201 West Julian Street, San Jose, CA 95110, USA N N NF 0 CAD982400004 0.57
CONTINENTAL CAN CO USA PLT 12 357 East Taylor Street, San Jose, CA 95112-3105, USA N N DR 0 CAT000624643 0.59
SAN JOSE STATE UNIV CHEM DEPT 125 South 7th Street, San Jose, CA 95112, USA N N NF 0 CAD050520840 0.66
FMC CORP SAN JOSE ORDNANCE PLT 333 West Julian Street, San Jose, CA 95110-2314, USA N N NF 0 CAD009146952 0.75
PG&E GAS PLANT SAN JOSE 408 5A 4TH SAN FERNANDO/SE PARCEL, San Jose, CA 95113, USA N N NF 0 CAD981415961 0.85
AC LABEL CO 350 North Montgomery Street, San Jose, CA 95110-2325, USA N N NF 0 CAD981693492 0.96

Toxic Release Inventory

FACILITY NAME ADDRESS TOTAL FORMS LAST FORM YEAR RISK SCREENING FACILITY ID DISTANCE (MILES)
AIRGAS USA LLC - SAN JOSE 441 Hobson Street, San Jose, CA 95110-2016, USA 17 2023 Yes 95110RGSXX441HB 0.97

Integrated Compliance Information System - Air

PLANT NAME ADDRESS OPERATING STATUS DISTANCE (MILES)
GOODFELLOW’S A/C REPAIR POB 201, San Jose, CA 95103-0201, USA OPR: Operating 0.34
SAN JOSE STATE UNIVERSITY (COGEN PLANT) East San Carlos Street, San Jose, CA 95150, USA OPR: Operating 0.93
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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 0 5
AE 0 0 0 5
AH 0 0 0 4
AO 0 0 1 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
Central Calaveras Calaveras Reservoir 0 0 1
Central Calaveras Lick Observatory 0 0 0
Central Calaveras Milpitas 0 0 0
Central Calaveras San Jose East 0 0 0
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 2

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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