518 S Almaden Ave San Jose, CA 95110
Downtown San Jose NeighborhoodEstimated payment $8,937/month
5
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,279
Sq Ft
$1,036
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Forced Air Heating System
- 1-Story Property
About This Home
Welcome to 518 S. Almaden Blvd, San Jose, CA 95110! This charming property offers an incredible opportunity to own in the heart of Downtown San Jose. Featuring a spacious and versatile layout, the home combines modern comfort with classic character. Inside, you'll find bright and open living spaces, generously sized bedrooms, and updated finishes that make it move-in ready. Perfectly situated just minutes from SAP Center, San Pedro Square, and the upcoming Google Downtown West development, this property provides unmatched access to shopping, dining, entertainment, and major commute routes including Caltrain, VTA Light Rail, and freeways 87/280/101. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, investor, or professional looking for a vibrant urban lifestyle, this residence delivers both convenience and value. Enjoy the best of San Jose living with a property that blends location, flexibility, and potential.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $20,598
Year Built
- Built in 1895
Lot Details
- 5,798 Sq Ft Lot
- Zoning described as R1
Parking
- 3 Carport Spaces
Home Design
- Shingle Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,279 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Crawl Space
- Eat-In Kitchen
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
Utilities
- Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
- Forced Air Heating System
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 264-30-064
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $20,598 | $1,575,893 | $1,167,328 | $408,565 |
| 2024 | $20,598 | $1,544,994 | $1,144,440 | $400,554 |
| 2023 | $20,211 | $1,514,700 | $1,122,000 | $392,700 |
| 2022 | $15,739 | $1,119,503 | $714,800 | $404,703 |
| 2021 | $15,369 | $1,097,553 | $700,785 | $396,768 |
| 2020 | $14,430 | $1,086,300 | $693,600 | $392,700 |
| 2019 | $14,373 | $1,065,000 | $680,000 | $385,000 |
| 2018 | $9,814 | $735,029 | $459,396 | $275,633 |
| 2017 | $9,007 | $660,000 | $450,000 | $210,000 |
| 2016 | $9,208 | $678,300 | $423,300 | $255,000 |
| 2015 | $7,942 | $570,000 | $430,000 | $140,000 |
| 2014 | $6,019 | $440,000 | $280,000 | $160,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/20/2025 08/20/25 | For Sale | $1,325,000 | -10.8% | $1,036 / Sq Ft |
| 02/04/2025 02/04/25 | Off Market | $1,485,000 | -- | -- |
| 05/11/2022 05/11/22 | Sold | $1,485,000 | +2.4% | $675 / Sq Ft |
| 03/18/2022 03/18/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/05/2022 03/05/22 | For Sale | $1,450,000 | -- | $659 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLSListings
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Grant Deed | $1,065,000 | Old Republic Title Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Old Republic Title Co | |
| Grant Deed | $600,000 | Alliance Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | $190,000 | Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Commonwealth Land Title Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Commonwealth Land Title Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Santa Clara Land Title Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Santa Clara Land Title Co | |
| Grant Deed | $189,000 | Santa Clara Land Title Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $855,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $105,400 | Commercial | |
| Closed | $852,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Previous Owner | $61,700 | Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $510,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $380,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $245,000 | Stand Alone First | |
| Previous Owner | $30,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $175,750 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
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Source: MLSListings
MLS Number: ML82018776
APN: 264-30-064
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