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Japantown Homes for Sale

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    $649,000

    $50K PRICE DROP
    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,019 Sq Ft

    173 San Pedro Cir, San Jose, CA 95110

    Immaculate corner unit in the San Pedro Square complex in the historic Vendome neighborhood of San Jose. This open floor plan features high ceilings, engineered hardwood flooring, and a private entrance on the second floor with only one shared wall and no neighbors above or below. The kitchen has updated granite counters. Recent upgrades include updated HVAC, a tankless water heater, and a smart

    Kip Barnard Compass

    173 San Pedro Cir, San Jose, CA 95110
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    $4,995

    $1K PRICE DROP
    • Land
    • 2.5 Acres
    • $1,998 per Acre

    0 George Blvd Unit 26000960, California City, CA 93505

    Own your own piece of Southern California for less than the price of a used car! This is a great 2.5-acre investment land parcel! It's located southeast of California city, in an area that is very popular for off-roading. This land is only 1 parcel over from George Blvd, which is a dirt road that connects to more developed streets. For a very low price, you can own your own land and use it for

    Mark Mestepey Castlestone Properties, Inc.

    0 George Blvd Unit 26000960, California City, CA 93505
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    $1,449,888

    $100K PRICE DROP Pre-Foreclosure
    • 6 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 2,525 Sq Ft

    173 Clayton Ave, San Jose, CA 95110

    Two detached homes with separate utility meters on one lot. Property is less than 2 miles from Goggles future planned village site near SAP Center and Diridon Train Station (Buyer to Verify). Main house has approx. 1828 sq. ft. 4 beds / 2.5 baths. Back unit has approx. 654 sq. ft. 2 beds/1 bath. Use the back unit as an in-laws unit, home office or rent it out for additional income. Central Air

    Jose Montes De Oca Redfin

    173 Clayton Ave, San Jose, CA 95110
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    $4,995

    $1K PRICE DROP
    • Land
    • 2.5 Acres
    • $1,998 per Acre

    0 George Blvd Unit SR26026107, California City, CA 93505

    Own your own piece of Southern California for less than the price of a used car! This is a great 2.5-acre investment land parcel! It's located southeast of California city, in an area that is very popular for off-roading. This land is only 1 parcel over from George Blvd, which is a dirt road that connects to more developed streets. For a very low price, you can own your own land and use it for

    Mark Mestepey Castlestone Properties, Inc.

    0 George Blvd Unit SR26026107, California City, CA 93505
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    $5,000

    • Land
    • 1.63 Acres
    • $3,067 per Acre

    0 George Blvd Unit 26003331, California City, CA 93505

    Residential lot over 1.6 acres. Rare find.

    Gevork Mamayan Mamayan Realty Inc

    0 George Blvd Unit 26003331, California City, CA 93505
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    $999,000

    $91K PRICE DROP
    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,512 Sq Ft

    80 Ryland Park Way, San Jose, CA 95110

    Set in one of San Jose's most convenient neighborhoods 80 Ryland Park Way boasts timeless style, everyday functionality and easy connection. The 3 beds/2 baths home occupies 1512 SQFT with an efficient layout and smart design which make living easy. Expansive windows for lots of natural light, bamboo flooring, ample storage, and a seamless flow between spaces make this home as practical as it is

    Jennifer Rutherford Compass

    80 Ryland Park Way, San Jose, CA 95110
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    $186,000

    $589K PRICE DROP
    • Land
    • 213 Acres
    • $873 per Acre

    0 George Blvd Unit HD22141315, California City, CA 93505

    ?? APN 228-390-11-006 | 213 Acres | Boron, CAUnlock potential in the heart of California’s mining and energy corridor with this 213-acre parcel strategically located directly behind Rio Tinto’s world-renowned Boron Mine—North America’s largest open-pit borate mine. This expansive landholding offers flat to gently rolling terrain, ideal for industrial, renewable energy, or mining support

    Marc Shivers KW Mojave

    0 George Blvd Unit HD22141315, California City, CA 93505
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    $1,198,000

    $52K PRICE DROP
    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,128 Sq Ft

    105 Fox Ave, San Jose, CA 95110

    Welcome to 105 Fox Ave, where urban living meets classic architecture in Downtown San Jose. High ceilings, fresh interior and exterior paint, and an open floor plan set the stage for modern living and effortless entertaining. The centerpiece kitchen showcases a massive island, custom cabinetry, sleek countertops, and stainless steel appliances. Key functional upgrades include EV charging

    Amin Kuchaki Rafsanjani Skylight Homes

    105 Fox Ave, San Jose, CA 95110

Why Live in Japantown

Japantown in San Jose, California, is a historic neighborhood that combines vibrant dining options with convenient commuter access. The walkable core along Jackson, Fourth and Fifth streets features family-owned restaurants, cafés, shops and attractions, making it a lively area with plenty of things to do. Residents enjoy regular festivals and annual events that celebrate the community’s history. The neighborhood offers diverse architecture, including early to late 20th-century homes such as bungalows, ranch-style houses, Spanish Revivals, Victorians and Craftsman-style homes. Contemporary high-density apartments and mid-density condo communities are also around. Popular dining spots include Minato Japanese Restaurant, Omogari, Hukilau, Sushi Maru and Shuei-Do Manju Shop. For shopping, boutiques like Nikkei Traditions and Cukui offer handmade gifts, art and clothing, while Santo Market is the go-to for groceries. Cultural highlights include the Japanese American Museum of San Jose, the Japantown Farmers Market and annual festivals like Nikkei Matsuri, Obon and Aki Matsuri. Commuting is straightforward with access to state Route 87, the Highway 101-Interstate 880 interchange, VTA bus stops and light rail stations. The neighborhood is part of the San Jose Unified School District, with several preschools and Muwekma Ohlone Middle School nearby. While traffic and noise levels are higher during the day, evenings are quieter, except during festival weekends when congestion increases.

Japantown, San Jose, CA Home Prices vs. Nearby Neighborhoods

Japantown Sun Spartan-Keyes Tamien
Median Home Price
$911,500
$719,497
$751,500
$788,000
Median Sale Price
$900,000
-19% YoY
$695,000
-9% YoY
$840,000
+21% YoY
$739,000
+8% YoY
Median Single Family Price
$1,396,250
$1,075,000
$950,000
$925,000
Median Townhouse Price
$895,000
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$1,150,000
$950,000
Median Condo Price
$750,000
$650,000
$516,500
$562,500
Total Active Listings
3 listings
17 listings
7 listings
6 listings
Market Conditions
1 Month of Supply
Seller's Market
6 Months of Supply
Balanced Market
3 Months of Supply
Seller's Market
2 Months of Supply
Seller's Market

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Japantown a good place to live?
Japantown is a good place to live. Japantown is considered somewhat walkable and very bikeable with good transit options. Japantown has 6 parks for recreational activities.It is very dense in population with 25.0 people per acre and a median age of 38. The average household income is $160,583 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 53.2% of residents. A majority of residents in Japantown are renters, with 75% of residents renting and 25% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Japantown can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Japantown neighborhood guide.
Is Japantown, CA a safe neighborhood?
Japantown, CA is less safe than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 5 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Japantown?
The median home price in Japantown is $911,500. If you put a 20% down payment of $182,300 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.66%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $4,690 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $201K a year to afford the median home price in Japantown. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Japantown is $161K.
What are the best public schools in Japantown?
The best public schools that serve Japantown are:
What are the best private schools in Japantown?
The best private schools that serve Japantown are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Japantown, San Jose, CA?
The most popular zip codes in Japantown, San Jose, CA include 93505, 95112, 95110, 95113 and 95126.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Japantown, San Jose, CA?
The most popular neighborhoods near Japantown, San Jose, CA are Downtown San Jose, Northside, Luna Park, Sun and Roosevelt Park.
Are home prices dropping in Japantown?
Yes, home prices in Japantown are down 10% in the last 12 months.
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