508 S Almaden Ave, San Jose, CA 95110, USA

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Property Overview:

Victorian home in Downtown San Jose, built in 1905. Features include hardwood flooring, 10 ft ceilings, 3-4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, newer A/C & furnace, double pane windows, and upgraded 200 amp electrical service. The property consists of 2 combined parcels totaling 10,355 sq. ft. (APN: 264-30-066), and is zoned Commercial (CG: Commercial General).

Neighborhood Highlights:

  • Prime Downtown Location:

    • Situated in the core of San Jose/Silicon Valley.
    • 1.7 miles driving / 1.1 miles walking/biking to Diridon Station.
    • Within 1 mile of SJSU (San Jose State University).
    • Quick access to Interstate 280 and Highway 87.

  • Future Growth Potential:

    • Near the proposed Google Village and Diridon Station Area redevelopment.
    • Projected 15,000–20,000 Google employees to work nearby.
    • Area targeted for office and R&D campus expansion.

Property Features:

  • Victorian architecture with historic charm.
  • 3-4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms (some listings mention 3, others 4 bedrooms).
  • Spacious living room, dining room, and kitchen.
  • Two bedrooms and a bathroom in the back with separate entrance (ideal for rental or in-law unit).
  • Vacant land on the north side of the lot; house on the southern border.
  • Development flexibility:
    • Keep current home and build additional townhomes.
    • Or demolish and build multi-story condos/apartments (buyer to verify with City of San Jose).

Location Benefits:

  • Excellent public transportation access (close to Diridon Station).
  • Central to major employment centers in Silicon Valley.
  • Walkable/bikeable to downtown amenities, SJSU, and transit.
  • High potential for future appreciation due to Google and city development plans.

Development Potential:

  • Zoned Commercial (CG): Allows for a variety of commercial and residential uses.
  • Large combined lot (10,355 sq. ft.) offers multiple development options.
  • Ideal for investors, developers, or owner-occupants seeking to capitalize on downtown San Jose’s growth.

Ready to be made over into your dream vision—come see the possibilities!

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Price and Status History

date type price
2017-12-08 Sold 1150000
2017-12-14 Sold 1150000
2020-01-28 Sold 41176800
2021-10-17 For Sale NaN
2023-09-08 Off Market NaN
2024-01-01 Price Estimation 2147010
2025-04-07 Rental 300000
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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 0.30
PG&E GAS PLANT SAN JOSE 408 5A 4TH SAN FERNANDO/SE PARCEL, San Jose, CA 95113, USA N N NF 0 CAD981415961 0.44
BARRON-GREY PACKING CO 825 South 5th Street, San Jose, CA 95112-3913, USA N N NF 0 CAD982357964 0.59
SAN JOSE STATE UNIV CHEM DEPT 125 South 7th Street, San Jose, CA 95112, USA N N NF 0 CAD050520840 0.77
FMC CORP SAN JOSE ORDNANCE PLT 333 West Julian Street, San Jose, CA 95110-2314, USA N N NF 0 CAD009146952 0.95
LORENTZ & SONS 201 West Julian Street, San Jose, CA 95110, USA N N NF 0 CAD982400004 0.98

Toxic Release Inventory

FACILITY NAME ADDRESS TOTAL FORMS LAST FORM YEAR RISK SCREENING FACILITY ID DISTANCE (MILES)
DEL MONTE FOODS PLANT #3 801 Auzerais Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126, USA 2 1988 N/A 95126DLMNT801AU 0.92

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
GOODFELLOW’S A/C REPAIR POB 201, San Jose, CA 95103-0201, USA OPR: Operating 0.90
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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
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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
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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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