Central San Jose Homes for Sale

Welcome to Central San Jose, a vibrant and diverse neighborhood that embodies the heart of Silicon Valley. Nestled in the bustling city of San Jose, this area is a perfect blend of urban convenience and suburban charm, making it an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

Central San Jose boasts a rich cultural tapestry, with an array of dining, shopping, and entertainment options. From trendy cafes to authentic ethnic restaurants, food lovers will find a culinary paradise right at their doorstep. The neighborhood is also home to several parks and recreational facilities, offering residents plenty of green space to enjoy outdoor activities, picnics, and leisurely strolls.

For those seeking homes for sale, Central San Jose presents a variety of options to suit different lifestyles and budgets. Whether you're looking for a cozy bungalow, a modern townhouse, or a spacious family home, the real estate market here is as diverse as its residents. With a mix of historic properties and contemporary builds, buyers can find homes that reflect their personal style while benefiting from the area's rich history.

Accessibility is another major advantage of living in Central San Jose. With convenient access to major highways and public transportation, commuting to nearby tech hubs or exploring the greater Bay Area is a breeze. Additionally, the neighborhood is served by excellent schools, making it a desirable location for families.

Discover the charm of Central San Jose, where community spirit thrives and homes are waiting for you. Your dream home in this lively neighborhood is just a click away!

Newest Central San Jose Homes for Sale

$599,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82064682 MLS

Welcome to 50 N 26th Street, a rare opportunity for investors, builders, or buyers looking to craft their dream home in Central San Jose. Built in 1926, this property features a charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath house and a detached two-car garage on a generous 5,040 sq ft lot. The parcel offers endless potential: explore adding an ADU, expanding the footprint, or undertaking a full custom renovation. Situated just minutes from Downtown San Jose and historic Japantown, you're ideally located near SJSU, local parks, dining, and shopping. Commuters will love the quick access to major freeways (101, 280, 680, 87), VTA, Diridon Station, and San Jose Mineta International Airport. Bring your contractor and your creative vision; this blank canvas is ready for its next chapter!

50 N 26th ST, San Jose

Listed by Shirley Frantz, 408-203-1839 from Keller Williams Realty-Silicon Valley
(If provided) CoList: from

$1,999,999

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82064589 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully preserved Craftsman in the heart of Naglee Park, where timeless architecture meets thoughtful modern upgrades. This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers nearly 2,000 sq ft with beautiful hardwood floors, classic millwork, vintage doors and hardware, custom built-ins, and an inviting Inglenook fireplace. The extensively remodeled kitchen features Wolf, Viking, Thermador, & Miele appliances, a large island, prep sink, & generous workspace. The primary suite & guest bath have also been remodeled, with updated plumbing, electrical, & storage. Major improvements include a 9-year-old roof, newer Heat-Pump Heating & Cooling, Upgraded 200A Electrical Panel, Tankless Water Heater w/ Hot Water recirculation, Whole-House Water Softener, & a fully paid-off 35-Panel Solar System producing 11.9 kW w/ 27 kWh of Battery Backup. A partially finished basement provides excellent storage. Outside, enjoy professionally designed low-water landscaping, a spacious redwood deck, and an arbor. The detached 2-car garage offers excellent flexibility for storage, hobbies, workspace, or future possibilities. A rare blend of historic charm, modern comfort, & substantial upgrades in one of San Jose's most beloved neighborhoods.

415 S 14th ST, San Jose

Listed by Dan Sullivan, 408-605-3229 from Jason Mitchell Real Estate California, Inc.
(If provided) CoList: Shannon Rose from Jason Mitchell Real Estate California, Inc.

$2,315,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82064461 MLS

Newly renovated inside and out on a tranquil street in Willow Glen. Open, airy, and bright, with vaulted ceilings in the living room that frame a tiled fireplace and warm oak floors that run throughout the main living spaces. Large windows fill the room with natural light and look out toward the backyard. The formal dining room flows through French doors to the patio, and a sunny bay window nook with a built in bench offers a spot for morning coffee or reading. The updated white kitchen features quartz counters, gold finish hardware, stainless appliances, a double wall oven, and a tray ceiling with recessed lighting. Five bedrooms and three bathrooms, with new finishes throughout and beautifully appointed baths, including a double sink vanity, modern fixtures, and sleek glass enclosed showers. A walk in closet with cedar paneling adds a special touch. The fenced backyard offers a lawn, mature trees, a patio for outdoor dining, and solar path lighting. Two-car garage. Enjoy the convenience of Lincoln Avenue shops and restaurants, the farmers market, and nearby parks and trails.

1276 Avis DR, San Jose

Listed by Ephan Liu, 650-741-1466 from Wilbur Properties
(If provided) CoList: from

$820,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82063964 MLS

WHY RENT OR SETTLE FOR A CONDO when you can enjoy the privacy,independence,and benefits of owning your own detached home with gated Garage and a big Backyard?AN EXCEPTIONAL OPPORTUNITY TO OWN A DETACHED SINGLE-FAMILY HOME IN SAN JOSE,AN IDEAL START FOR FIRST-TIME HOMEBUYERS! YOUR FIRST HOME DOESN'T HAVE TO BE A CONDO! OWN YOUR OWN LAND, ENJOY YOUR OWN SPACE AND START BUILDING EQUITY, WITH NO HOA! Discover this beautifully remodeled 1 bedroom,1 bathroom residence in San Jose's desirable Hyde Park neighborhood,offering modern comforts and private outdoor space! Beautifully remodeled home featuring a kitchen with granite counters, stainless steel appliances, new cabinets and recessed lighting, new flooring, new electric fireplace, copper plumbing, tankless water heater and new central HVAC. Private 3 car space driveway, new electric gate, detached garage with new door, laundry and storage, plus basement storage. Private backyard for BBQs, gardening, entertaining or relaxing. Near Downtown San Jose, Japantown, dining, cafe, shopping, nightlife, entertainment, Santana Row, Valley Fair, light rail, Hwys 280/880/101/87! Ideal for first-time buyers, downsizers or investors seeking rental income or expansion potential! DON'T MISS THIS UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY TO MAKE HOMEOWNERSHIP A REALITY!

19 E Younger AVE, San Jose

Listed by Negar Fatemi, 408-478-5050 from Compass
(If provided) CoList: from

$1,399,888

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82064507 MLS

Discover this beautifully refreshed 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath single-family home offering 1,577 SF of living space PLUS an approximately 350 SF enclosed patio for added flexibility! Ideal for multigenerational households, college-age family members seeking their own space, or anyone craving room to spread out and enjoy! Step inside to a stunning great room featuring a high ceiling, skylights, and a dramatic wall of windows that fills the home with natural light. Enjoy peace of mind with major improvements already completed, including a NEW roof, sewer lateral, gas water heater, flooring, and fresh interior and exterior paint! Central A/C, ceiling fans, and custom shutters add everyday comfort. Imagine the enclosed patio as a creative art studio, fitness area, entertainment space, or relaxing retreat! Outside, enjoy California living beneath a charming pergola, surrounded by established avocado, lemon, and orange trees. Conveniently located near Valley Medical Center, San Jose City College, shopping, dining, parks, and major highways. With thoughtful upgrades, versatile spaces, and an unbeatable combination of comfort and convenience, this home is ready for your next chapter. Move right in, make it yours, and create memories to last a lifetime!

784 Sherman Oaks DR, San Jose

Listed by Lex Orosco, 408-921-5788 from Real Brokerage Technologies
(If provided) CoList: Jennifer Guarnera from Real Brokerage Technologies

$1,849,950

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82064502 MLS

Welcome to your dream home, 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths, spacious well lit design, open concept kitchen with quartz countertops, updated kitchen cabinets, stainless steel appliances, high ceilings with integrated speaker system, hardwood floors, all new modern bathrooms, step outside to a relaxing backyard with a swim spa for exercising or just relaxing, perfect for entertaining, built in barbeque grill, storage shed and large storage room, laundry room with sink, tankless water heater, Covered patio area with lighting and ceiling fan, located near Valley Fair, Santana Row and access to major freeways

2175 Laurelei AVE, San Jose

Listed by Anthony Andrade, 669-252-6463 from Andrade & Associates
(If provided) CoList: from

$1,990,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ ML82064477 MLS

Beautifully renovated home in the heart of desirable Naglee Park! Situated on a nearly 10,000 sq. ft. lot, this move-in-ready property is ideal for homeowners or investors seeking strong rental cash flow and potential cost segregation benefits. **Extensive renovations and upgrades completed with City permits**, including a new roof, upgraded HVAC, remodeled kitchen with brand-new appliances, updated bathrooms, and abundant natural light. A proposed 625 sq. ft. detached garage-to-ADU conversion is currently pending City approval, with the potential to generate an additional $4,000 in monthly rental income. Exceptional investment and expansion potential!

395 S 13th ST, San Jose

Listed by Sissi Ge, 408-207-2988 from BQ Realty
(If provided) CoList: Greenland Group from BQ Realty

$1,350,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82063681 MLS

Beautifully maintained 1912 California Craftsman bungalow in San Jose's vibrant Roosevelt Park neighborhood, blending timeless architectural character with thoughtful modern updates. Rich in period details, the home features soaring 10-foot ceilings, original Craftsman millwork, wainscoting, elegant coved plaster ceilings, hardwood floors, custom built-ins, and a classic brick fireplace. A charming sun porch adds another inviting space to relax. The updated kitchen and butler's pantry combine functionality with historic appeal. Modern conveniences include updated systems, owned solar, a Tesla charger, and central air conditioning. With approximately 1,355 sq ft of main-level living space plus 1,344 sq ft of finished basement, the property offers about 2,699 sq ft of combined space, ideal for flexible living, recreation, or a home office. A detached 297 sq ft garage/workshop and a 126 sq ft covered porch bring the total measured area to about 3,122 sq ft. Set on a gated 5,850 sq ft lot near Roosevelt Park, historic Japantown, San Jose State University, and downtown dining and entertainment, with convenient access to major commuter routes. A distinctive opportunity to enjoy classic Craftsman architecture with modern-day versatility.

166 N 17th ST, San Jose

Listed by Boyenga Team, 408-373-1660 from Compass
(If provided) CoList: from

$998,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82064207 MLS

Discover the charm and character of this beautifully maintained home, rich in architectural detail and ideally situated in a convenient central San Jose location! Filled with natural light, this inviting residence features hardwood flooring throughout the living room and bedrooms, complemented by tasteful updates that blend modern comfort with timeless appeal. Updated kitchen showcases an abundance of white cabinetry, quartz counters, and stainless steel appliances. Two comfortable bedrooms conveniently located near the updated hall bath. Additional office and laundry room at the rear of the home providing flexibility and functionality. Step outside to a generously sized backyard featuring a brick patio, spacious lawn, and plenty of room for outdoor entertaining, gardening, or relaxation. Large detached two-car garage, extended driveway with ample parking, and basement offering additional storage. Enjoy easy access to nearby parks, shopping, and dining, including popular Westfield Valley Fair and Santana Row. Conveniently located near Diridon Station, offering Caltrain, Amtrak, and VTA transit connections, as well as major commute routes including hwys 280, 880, and 17. A wonderful opportunity to own a home filled with warmth, character, and charm in the heart of Silicon Valley!

134 Brooklyn AVE, San Jose

Listed by Ilana Nahouraii, 650-360-4663 from Intero Real Estate Services
(If provided) CoList: Moise Nahouraii from Intero Real Estate Services

$998,888

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82063782 MLS

This is truly a beautiful and ready to move in home centrally located just a short drive to downtown San Jose. Easy access to major freeways and shopping. This home sits on a 6,000 square foot lot with plenty of room to store your boat or RV. Very large eat in kitchen and a separate Dinning room make this a great home to enjoy friends and family. In the back yard you will find an oversized 1 car garage and a private concrete patio. The home has a long driveway which can accommodate several cars for off street parking. Under the home you will find a full size basement with endless possibilities and or future expansion.

825 Pacific AVE, San Jose

Listed by Myron Von Raesfeld, 408-472-4025 from KW Bay Area Estates
(If provided) CoList: from

$1,799,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82059846 MLS

Welcome Home! Step into the quintessential California lifestyle. This stunning 1,892 sq ft Rose Garden sanctuary perfectly balances modern sophistication with an inviting, airy atmosphere. From the moment you cross the threshold, the open-concept layout draws you in, creating a seamless flow thats ideal for both quiet evenings and vibrant social gatherings. At the heart of the home, the chef-inspired kitchen shines with sleek quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. Whether you are prepping a weeknight meal or hosting a dinner party, the expansive workspace and thoughtful design make every culinary endeavor a pleasure. The living spaces are bathed in natural light, but the true magic happens when you open the large sliding doors. This transition creates a flawless indoor-outdoor connection, leading you to a generous 8,852 sq ft lot that serves as your own private retreat. Don't miss the multipurpose room and pond in the back corners! Featuring 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 stylishly appointed bathrooms, this home offers plenty of room to breathe. With easy access to 880, 280, & 101, Silicon Valley's major tech hubs and vibrant downtown centers are just a short drive away. Discover the perfect blend of style, space, and connectivity in this exceptional Rose Garden gem!

1688 Bel Air AVE, San Jose

Listed by Tony Fery, 408-307-3617 from Compass
(If provided) CoList: from

$1,100,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82063889 MLS

753 N 14th ST, San Jose

Listed by Mallik Mamidipaka, 408-368-9252 from Maxreal Property
(If provided) CoList: from

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