Central San Jose Real Estate

Welcome to Central San Jose, a vibrant neighborhood that embodies the heart and soul of California’s third-largest city. Nestled in the heart of Santa Clara County, Central San Jose is a dynamic blend of rich history, cultural diversity, and modern amenities, making it an ideal place to call home.

As you stroll through the streets of Central San Jose, you’ll be captivated by its eclectic mix of architecture, from charming historic homes to contemporary condominiums. The neighborhood is a tapestry of cultures, reflected in its colorful festivals, diverse eateries, and community events. Whether you’re indulging in authentic Mexican cuisine at a local taqueria or savoring artisanal coffee at a trendy café, the culinary scene here is as diverse as its residents.

Nature lovers will appreciate the abundance of green spaces, including the expansive Alum Rock Park, which offers hiking trails and picnic areas with stunning views of the surrounding hills. The neighborhood is also conveniently located near the San Jose State University, which adds a youthful vibrancy and a plethora of cultural events throughout the year.

Central San Jose boasts excellent public transportation options, making it easy to commute to nearby tech hubs in Silicon Valley. With a growing arts scene, including galleries and theaters, there’s always something to explore.

Whether you’re a young professional, a growing family, or looking to retire in a lively community, Central San Jose offers a welcoming atmosphere and a wealth of opportunities. Discover your next home in this charming neighborhood where tradition meets innovation!

Newest Listings in Central San Jose

$749,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82061046 MLS ⋅ Cherrydale Commons BLDG.

Welcome to 861 Cherry Creek Circle, a beautifully updated ground-floor 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offering 1,058 sq ft in a convenient San Jose location. The bright interior features luxury vinyl plank flooring, recessed lighting, double-pane windows, custom cellular shades, central heating and cooling, and a Nest thermostat. The living and dining areas open to a spacious private backyard and patio, ideal for relaxing, entertaining, or outdoor dining. The updated kitchen features soft-close shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops and backsplash, a deep stainless steel sink, GE Profile induction range, and Bosch dishwasher. Both bedrooms offer walk-in closets with organizers and oversized windows. The primary bath features a modern vanity and subway-tiled shower, while the hall bath offers a shower-over-tub. Additional conveniences include in-unit LG washer and dryer, water softener, and a 1-car garage. Ideally located near Downtown Willow Glen, Downtown Campbell, Santana Row, Valley Fair, The Pruneyard, and San Pedro Square, with convenient access to major highways and Silicon Valley employers including NVIDIA, Apple, Netflix, and eBay. Enjoy an updated, move-in-ready home with private outdoor space in the heart of Silicon Valley.

861 Cherry Creek CIR, San Jose

Listed by Eric Tran, 408-508-7900 from Intero Real Estate Services
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$968,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82060928 MLS ⋅ 800 North 8th Street Homeowners BLDG.

Experience ultimate urban luxury in this rare, top-floor end unit PENTHOUSE Condo in the heart of San Joses highly desired Japantown. this unique 2-story residence features no shared walls, soaring ceilings, and walls of windows that flood the space with natural light and lead to an inviting balcony. The gourmet kitchen boasts granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, an upscale range hood, and a new dishwasher installed in 2025. The premier master bedroom is complete with a luxurious en-suite bath and a spacious walk-in closet, while the upstairs oversized LOFT offers a versatile space for a home office, yoga studio, or guest room. An in-unit washer and dryer are also included for daily convenience. Nestled in a serene community directly across from a park, this turnkey property includes 2-car SECURED UNDERGRUND PARKING and ELEVATORS. Enjoy a lifestyle just blocks from local shops, markets, dining, and entertainment, plus an easy commute via highways 880/280/87/101. With the HOA covering water and garbage, a pet-friendly policy, and no long-term rental restrictions, this is a perfect opportunity for homeowners and investors!

800 N 8th ST 300, San Jose

Listed by Judy Sun, 408-420-6824 from KW Elevate
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$1,799,998

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82060960 MLS

In the canopy lined streets in quiet Hyde Park, discover this charming Storybook Tudor Cottage meticulously renewed and enriched to be enjoyed by a new owner! New large double-paned windows in an open concept space bring sunlight and open-air comfort. New Luxury Vinyl plank flooring throughout the home. A totally reimagined open-concept kitchen with designer cabinets, Taj Mahal quartzite countertops, and all new Stainless-Steel appliances. Exterior covered in fresh stucco and the entire home was repainted inside and out. Three bedrooms and two totally rebuilt bathrooms include a roomy primary suite with large windows to the backyard. So much extra living space! The entire attic has been finished, ideal for some office space, storage, or play space for the little ones. The updated 2 car garage is joined to a very large room finished with electricity and ready for conversion to an ADU on this large R2 zoned lot. Freshly paved driveway and front walk with stamped concrete and new landscaping with sprinkler system in the front. Very private backyard with mature fruit trees including avocado, lemon and persimmon plus a large shady Japanese maple surrounding a comfortable flagstone patio. A block from VTA Lightrail and just a few blocks to Japan Town make this a perfect location!

1015 N 2nd ST, San Jose

Listed by Faris-Taylor Team, 408-891-9881 from Intero Real Estate Services
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$925,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82060712 MLS ⋅ Cahill Park BLDG.

Modern Townhome Near Diridon Station, Spacious and well-appointed townhome located in the desirable Cahill Park neighborhood of downtown San Jose. This approximately 1,581 sq ft residence features 3 bedrooms, 2.5 full bathrooms, plus a flexible office/bonus room or as a 4th bedroom, offering a comfortable layout for modern living. The home includes hardwood flooring, a contemporary kitchen with granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances, and an open living and dining area ideal for everyday living or entertaining. Additional features include central A/C, ceiling fans, in-unit laundry, built-in sound system, and an attached two-car tandem garage with storage. Lots of upgrades and build-in cabinets throughout the house. Prime commuter location with convenient access to Caltrain, VTA Light Rail, Amtrak, and major freeways. Close to shopping, dining, and downtown amenities. Excellent opportunity to live in a vibrant and rapidly growing Silicon Valley neighborhood.

267 Cahill Park DR, San Jose

Listed by Kim Lam, 408-893-5622 from Premier Century Real Estate Services
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$825,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82060951 MLS

Welcome to this charming Downtown San Jose home where character, convenience, and opportunity come together. This inviting 2-bedroom, 1-bath residence features an updated kitchen with butcher-block countertops, classic arched openings, an electric fireplace insert, air conditioning, laundry, and charming architectural details throughout. Mature landscaping with fruiting and flowering trees, including mulberry and beautiful seasonal blossoms, creates a picturesque setting and garden-like feel. One of the propertys standout features is the large, flat lot with no rear neighbor, offering added privacy, generous usable outdoor space, and plenty of possibilities to make it your own. An extended driveway provides ample off-street parking, while additional detached flex/storage space adds even more versatility. Located in the heart of San Jose, just minutes from Downtown dining, shopping, entertainment, major commute routes, and everyday conveniences. A special opportunity to own a home with character, outdoor space, privacy, and exciting potential for the future.

151 N 24th, San Jose

Listed by Mitch Del Rosario, 510-579-1069 from Kollab Real Estate
(If provided) CoList: Savanah Ceballos from Kollab Real Estate

$499,888

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82058465 MLS ⋅ Siena Court BLDG.

Welcome to your top-floor sanctuary in Siena Court. This charming 1-bed, 1-bath penthouse condo blends comfort, style, and convenience. Vaulted ceilings and massive windows flood the open-concept living area with natural light, while a cozy fireplace serves as the room's centerpiece. Look out from your private Juliet balcony off the living room to enjoy scenic views of the pool and community greenbelts.The primary suite serves as a true retreat with high ceilings and a custom walk-in closet. The kitchen features a convenient breakfast bar, perfect for casual dining. Premium features include an in-unit washer/dryer, central climate control, and elevator access. Residents of this secure, gated community enjoy peace of mind with an underground assigned parking space. Low-maintenance living is easy with a $580/month HOA fee that includes water and garbage.Moments from San Jose State University, dining, and shopping, this location is a commuter's dream. Enjoy immediate access to Highways 280, 87, and 101, putting Silicon Valley tech hubs within effortless reachincluding Apple, Nvidia, and Broadcom all under 16 miles away. This light-filled penthouse is an absolute must-see!

952 S 11th ST 332, San Jose

Listed by Jenny Chang, 408-221-6810 from Compass
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$1,149,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82058873 MLS

Charming and move-in ready, this inviting single-story home offers comfort, functionality, and a convenient Central San Jose location. Featuring 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, the home offers a comfortable and functional floor plan. The open-concept kitchen and dining area create a welcoming space for everyday living and entertaining. A combination of wood and tile flooring adds warmth and character throughout, while the living room fireplace provides a cozy focal point. Enjoy the spacious side and backyard, featuring a wooden patio deck ideal for BBQs, outdoor dining, entertaining, or relaxing. A detached 2-car garage and paved driveway provide convenient parking and additional flexibility. An interior-accessible, unfinished basement offers generous additional storage space. Ideally located in Central San Jose near Japantown, local shopping, dining, transportation, and major Silicon Valley employment centers, this home combines neighborhood charm with convenient access to the area's amenities and employment opportunities. A wonderful opportunity to make this well-located San Jose home your own. OPEN HOUSE Saturday 9/12 & Sunday 9/13 1:00-4:00PM.

155 E Hedding ST, San Jose

Listed by Gina Arigna, 408-858-6679 from KW Silicon City
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$789,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82060927 MLS

Experience sophisticated urban living in this stunning corner penthouse courtyard facing condo, ideally situated in the vibrant heart of Downtown San Jose. Perched on the top floor, this exceptional residence features soaring 15 ft ceilings and expansive windows that fill the home with natural light. The thoughtfully designed floor plan offers two spacious en-suite bedrooms, each featuring tall windows, generous walk-in closets, and spa-inspired bathrooms with separate soaking tubs and showers. The spacious living room provides an elegant setting for entertaining. A charming breakfast nook offers the perfect spot for morning coffee or casual meals. Recent improvements include central heating & A/C installed last year and newly replaced carpeting. Two secured parking spaces are conveniently located in the gated basement garage. The location is a block from San Jose State University and the Martin Luther King Jr. Library, with easy access to the best of Downtown San Jose. Community amenities, including a fitness center, saunas, hot tub, swimming pool, community room, and relaxing courtyard. With easy access to Highways 101, 280, and 87, as well as San Jose International Airport, commuting throughout Silicon Valley is remarkably convenient.

130 E San Fernando ST 25, San Jose

Listed by Linda Wang, 650-930-7956 from The Agency
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$474,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82060926 MLS

Tucked within a gated community just moments from Willow Glen, this beautifully updated top-floor end unit offers a rare combination of privacy, natural light, and exceptional walkability. Vaulted ceilings give this 1-bedroom, 1-bath residence a spacious feel, while warm wood floors and abundant windows bring light throughout. The updated kitchen is fresh and timeless with white cabinetry, quartz countertops, subway tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and a breakfast bar connecting seamlessly to the living area. The beautifully updated bath features a crisp white vanity, sleek countertop, subway tile, and polished contemporary finishes. The spacious bedroom features vaulted ceilings and generous closet space. In-unit laundry adds everyday convenience. Step outside to a private balcony overlooking the gated pool and spa, surrounded by mature trees and established landscaping that offer lush privacy and give the community its peaceful, tucked-away feel. Leave the car at home and stroll to Downtown Willow Glen's restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, and everyday conveniences, or head to the nearby train station for an easy commute. With quick access to major commuter routes, this location offers outstanding connectivity with the best of Willow Glen close at hand.

400 Shadow Run DR, San Jose

Listed by Cassie Shannon, 650-823-5271 from Intero Real Estate Services
(If provided) CoList: Brian Tanger from Intero Real Estate Services

$625,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82058231 MLS

Top-floor living at 951 S 12th St #302! This bright 2-bed, 2-bath unit offers 1,102 sq. ft. of move-in ready space with high vaulted ceilings and big windows that flood the rooms with natural light. You'll love the private balcony on the southeast corner; its the perfect spot for morning coffee with views of the tree-lined street below. Inside features a practical layout with central A/C controlled by a Nest thermostat, smart in-unit laundry, and a primary suite with a large walk-in closet and its own bath. The secure, gated community includes elevator access, a pool, and 1 dedicated parking spot. Location-wise, its hard to beat: with a 96 Bike Score, youre just minutes from SJSU, CEFCU Stadium, Kelley Park, and Happy Hollow. Plus, Downtown San Jose, local dining, and major freeways are all right around the corner.

951 S 12th ST 302, San Jose

Listed by Tom Dang, 408-449-8375 from Redfin
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$625,000

1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ BE41147903 MLS ⋅ Not Listed BLDG.

Experience modern loft living at 88 Bush St, Unit 2168, featuring 1 bedroom and 1.5 bathrooms with soaring ceilings, dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows, and an open-concept layout filled with natural light. The spacious living area flows seamlessly into the kitchen, complete with ample cabinetry and stainless-steel appliances. Step outside to your private balcony overlooking a peaceful green and open space, creating a relaxing retreat in the heart of the city. Additional highlights include in-unit laundry, generous storage, and a contemporary loft-style design. Residents enjoy HOA amenities including a fitness center and pool. Ideally located within walking distance of Whole Foods, SAP Center, home of the San Jose Sharks, Caltrain/Amtrak and Downtown San Jose, this home offers an exceptional combination of style, convenience, and urban living. The unit comes with 1 parking space.

88 Bush St 2168, San Jose

Listed by Jason Phuong Pham, (510) 910-8911 from Intero Real Estate Services
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$749,000

ML82060852 MLS ⋅ Forest Avenue Medical Building BLDG.

Great opportunity to own your own office , near O'connor Hospital, Santana Row, Valley Fair and major highways. Sale includes 2 units - 2039 Forest Ave #301 & 2039 Forest Ave #302. #301 - APN 274-60-009, Sq Ft 1,002, Lot Sq Ft - 1,307. #302 - APN 274-60-010, Sq Ft 1,052, Lot Sq Ft - 1,307. Current office includes lobby, waiting area, 4 exam rooms, 2 offices, 1 utility room, 1 kitchen, 2 bathrooms and 1 with shower, reception area and storage. HOA fee is $1,050 for both units per month. The doctor is retiring and selling the office. Available at close of escrow. The units are located on the 3rd (top floor).

2039 Forest AVE 301, San Jose

Listed by Zaid Hanna, 408-461-9008 from Real Estate 38
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