Seller's Agent in 2026
Kelly Dippel
Coldwell Banker Realty
(408) 888-8290
1 in this area
63 Total Sales
84 S 5th St San Jose, CA 95112
Sun Neighborhood
2
Beds
1
Bath
1,305
Sq Ft
2,879
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Craftsman Architecture
- Formal Dining Room
- Electric Gate
- Wood Flooring
- Bathtub with Shower
- Laundry in Utility Room
About This Home
As of February 2026**Prime Downtown San Jose 1920 Craftsman Ideal SJSU Housing & Income Property** This charming 1920 Craftsman home is just a short walk to San Jose State University (SJSU), downtown businesses, restaurants, coffee shops, nightlife, and all the amenities of vibrant downtown San Jose living. Perfect for investors, professionals, or homeowners, this property offers exceptional potential for student housing, rental income, or short-term Airbnb/VRBO hosting, including high-demand Super Bowl 2026 rentals. Featuring classic architectural details, built-in shelving, and timeless vintage charm, the home has a versatile floor plan. Spacious living and dining areas can easily convert into additional bedrooms, creating a 4-bedroom layout ideal for multi-tenant rentals or student housing. A basement adds extra storage or creative space. The private gated yard provides the perfect setting for entertaining or relaxing outdoors. With its unbeatable downtown San Jose location and strong cash-flow potential, this property is a rare income-producing investment opportunity, whether youre seeking SJSU student rentals, Airbnb income, or a charming urban residence.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Coldwell Banker Realty License #01800972 Listed on: 09/11/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1920
Lot Details
- 2,879 Sq Ft Lot
- Southwest Facing Home
- Back and Front Yard Fenced
- Zoning described as R4
Home Design
- Craftsman Architecture
- Slab Foundation
- Composition Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,305 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Separate Family Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Unfinished Basement
Kitchen
- Gas Oven
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
- Bathtub with Shower
Laundry
- Laundry in Utility Room
- Washer and Dryer
Parking
- 4 Parking Spaces
- Electric Gate
- Secured Garage or Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Utilities
- Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
- Forced Air Heating System
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 467-24-011
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 11, 2025
Closed on
Feb 11, 2026
Sold by
Hall Deborah M and Pieter H Smith Separate Property Trust
Bought by
Park Avenue Investments
Seller's Agent
Kelly Dippel
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Alan Nguyen
Infinite Investment Realty Corporation
List Price
$998,000
Sold Price
$800,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$198,000
-19.84%
Views
263
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
747.02%
Original Mortgage
$120,000
Outstanding Balance
$120,000
Interest Rate
6.16%
Estimated Equity
$829,121
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 26, 2025
Sold by
Pieter H Smith Separate Property Trust and Hall Deborah M
Bought by
Deborah M Smith 2015 Non-Exempt Irrevocable T and Kathleen E Nixon 2015 Non-Exempt Irrevocable
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 9, 2001
Sold by
Smith Pieter H
Bought by
Smith Pieter H
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $800,000 | Stewart Title Of California | |
| Grant Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $120,000 | No Value Available | |
| Open | $560,000 | Construction |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/20/2026 02/20/26 | Sold | $800,000 | -15.7% | $613 / Sq Ft |
| 02/06/2026 02/06/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/23/2025 09/23/25 | Price Changed | $949,000 | -4.9% | $727 / Sq Ft |
| 09/11/2025 09/11/25 | For Sale | $998,000 | -- | $765 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLSListings
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 | $12,694 | $1,013,453 | $875,496 | $137,957 |
| 2024 | $12,694 | $993,582 | $858,330 | $135,252 |
| 2023 | $12,694 | $974,100 | $841,500 | $132,600 |
| 2022 | $3,436 | $189,358 | $90,171 | $99,187 |
| 2021 | $3,189 | $185,646 | $88,403 | $97,243 |
| 2020 | $3,140 | $183,743 | $87,497 | $96,246 |
| 2019 | $3,081 | $180,141 | $85,782 | $94,359 |
| 2018 | $3,040 | $176,609 | $84,100 | $92,509 |
| 2017 | $3,005 | $173,147 | $82,451 | $90,696 |
| 2016 | $2,874 | $169,753 | $80,835 | $88,918 |
| 2015 | $2,833 | $167,204 | $79,621 | $87,583 |
| 2014 | $3,039 | $163,930 | $78,062 | $85,868 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Kelly Dippel
-
Alan Nguyen
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Alan Nguyen
Infinite Investment Realty Corporation
(408) 835-7743
1 in this area
18 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLSListings
MLS Number: ML82021245
APN: 467-24-011
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