$1,130,000
SOLD APR 2, 2025

172 Rainier St San Jose, CA 95126

Saint Leo's Neighborhood
4 Beds
3 Baths
1,410 Sq Ft
6,791 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$801 Per Sq Ft

2% Below List Price

10 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Downtown View
  • Stone Countertops
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Modern Architecture
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Laundry Room

About This Home

As of April 2025

ROSE GARDEN DUPLEX, PHENOMENAL INVESTMENT! This fully renovated duplex in the desirable Rose Garden neighborhood presents an outstanding opportunity for both investors and owner-occupants. With both units currently vacant, you have the flexibility to move in while generating rental income or maximize returns as a full investment property. Each unit offers separate gas and electric meters, as well as in-unit laundry, ensuring convenience and efficiency. The interiors boast Luxury Vinyl Flooring, Quartz Countertops, and LED lighting throughout, creating a modern and stylish living space. The first unit features 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a spacious living room, and a well-appointed kitchen with stainless steel appliances. The second unit includes 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a brand-new kitchen, making it ideal for a comfortable lifestyle. Both units have fully renovated bathrooms with sleek stall showers. Outside, a detached garage and a low-maintenance, spacious backyard offer additional convenience and potential for outdoor enjoyment. Located in one of San Jose's most sought-after neighborhoods, this property provides easy access to Rose Garden, SAP Center, Trader Joe's, Target, Diridon Station, Santana Row shopping, and dining. Don't miss this incredible opportunity!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Aditi Joshi

KW Santa Clara Valley Inc License #02167876 Listed on: 02/20/2025

KW Santa Clara Valley Inc

Last Buyer's Agent

Sanjeev Shera

Redfin License #01868637

Property Details

Home Type

  • Multi-Family

Year Built

  • 1949

Lot Details

  • 6,791 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced
  • Grass Covered Lot
  • Back Yard

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • 6 Carport Spaces
  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Duplex
  • Modern Architecture
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • Walk-In Closet
  • 1,410 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Downtown Views
  • Crawl Space

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stone Countertops
  • Disposal

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Washer and Dryer

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Wall Furnace
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Separate Meters
  • Individual Gas Meter

Community Details

Property Details

Home Type

Multi-Family

Year Built

1949

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Zoning: R1-8
  • Subclass: Duplex
  • Style: Modern / High Tech
  • Age: 76
  • Listing Class: Residential Income (2-4 Units)
  • Structure Sq Ft: 1410
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: MultiFamily
  • Year Built: 1949

Interior Features

  • Kitchen: Cooktop - Gas, Countertop - Stone, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Oven Range - Gas, Refrigerator
  • Living Sq Ft: 1410
  • Stories: 1
  • Laundry: Washer / Dryer
  • Flooring: Vinyl / Linoleum
  • Additional Rooms: Laundry Room

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Crawl Space
  • Roof: Shingle
  • View: Downtown
  • Yard/Grounds: Back Yard, Fenced, Low Maintenance
  • Construction Type: Wood Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Spaces: 5
  • Garage Parking Features: Common Parking Area, Detached Garage, On Street
  • Carport Min: 6

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Window / Wall Unit
  • Heating System: Wall Furnace
  • Sewer/Septic System: Sewer - Public

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities Miscellaneous: Walk-In Closet

Schools

  • School District: San Jose Unified
  • Elementary School: Merritt Trace Elementary
  • Middle School: Herbert Hoover Middle
  • High School: Abraham Lincoln High
  • High School: 347
  • Elementary School: 381
  • Middle School: 340

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: Regular
  • Lot Acres: 0.1559
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 6790.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 6790.00

Rental Info

  • Existing Lease Term(s): Building Vacant

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Individual Electric Meters, Individual Gas Meters
  • Meters: Master Electric, Separate Electric, Separate Gas, Separate Water
  • Number Of Buildings: 1

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Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/02/2025 04/02/25 Sold $1,130,000 -1.7% $801 / Sq Ft
03/03/2025 03/03/25 Pending -- -- --
02/20/2025 02/20/25 For Sale $1,150,000 -- $816 / Sq Ft
Source: MLSListings

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • A

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Aditi Joshi

    KW Santa Clara Valley Inc

    (408) 818-8886

    1 in this area

    11 Total Sales

    Aditi Joshi
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  • S

    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Sanjeev Shera

    Redfin

    (510) 599-0123

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81994878

MLSListings

California Santa Clara County San Jose 95126 Saint Leo's

172 Rainier St, San Jose, CA

This home is located at 172 Rainier St, San Jose, CA 95126 and is currently priced at $1,130,000, approximately $801 per square foot. This property was built in 1949. 172 Rainier St is a home located in Santa Clara County with nearby schools including Merritt Trace Elementary, Herbert Hoover Middle School, and Abraham Lincoln High.

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