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Property Description
Midtown Spectacular Opportunity For Investor & Business Owner! Live & Work Property Development Possibilities! Previous Owner Had Approved Plans For Retail / Commercial Downstairs & Residence Upstairs. Architectural Plans Available Through That Designer Or Check With SJC Building & Planning Department For Previously Approved Approximate 3,200 SF Building. This Property Was Re-Zoned In 2022 From CN (Commercial Neighborhood) To UV (Urban Village), Under The Envision San Jose 2040 General Plan EIR To Accommodate Higher Density Housing Growth Along With A Significant Amount Of Job Growth. This Designation Supports A Wide Variety Of Commercial, Residential, Institutional, Or Other Land Uses With An Emphasis On Establishing An Attractive Urban Form In Keeping With The Urban Village Concept. Confirm With City Planning Department. Located Between The Rose Garden, Willow Glen, Central San Jose, And Just 1 Block From The Busy Corner Of W San Carlos St & Meridian Ave. Close Prosimity To All Major High Tech Companies! Within 2 to 3 Miles Of Santa Clara University & San Jose State University; Santana Row & Valley Fair Shopping Mall, SAP Center / Shark Tank! Quick Access To Hwy 880 / 17, 280 / 680, 101!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 278 Grand Ave
General
- Price: $988,888
- Status: Active
- Type: Development
- Source: RE_Infolink
- MLS ID: ML82034597
- Updated: 2/11/2026
- Added to Site: 191 day(s) ago
Additional Information
- Extras: Not Applicable
Location
- Area: Central San Jose
- County: Santa Clara
- Cross Streets: W San Carlos St
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public, Water Available at Street
- Utility Description: Electricity (Available at the Street), Gas (Available at the Street), Public Utilities
Lot Features
- Minimum Lot Size: 6394
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 6,394
- Development Status: Building Plans Filed, No Improvements
- Present Use: Bare Land, Vacant
- Zoning: UV
- Lot Description: Level, Mostly Level, Regular
- Fencing (Description): Chain Link, Wood
Listed by Compass, Arcelia A. Trigos and Compass, Manuel Trigos
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Schools
Schools serving 278 Grand Ave
School District:San Jose Unified School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Gardner Elementary School 502 Illinois Avenue, San Jose, CA 95125 | K-5 | 0.9 mi |
Herbert Hoover Middle School, San Jose, CA 1635 Park Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126 | 6-8 | 0.9 mi |
Abraham Lincoln High School 555 Dana Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126 | 9-12 | 0.8 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 278 Grand Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
2/11/2026
Listed
$988,888
139.73%
MLS
1/20/2017
Sold
$412,500
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 278 Grand Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$5,883
—
$488,314
2%
2025
$5,883
6%
$478,740
2%
2024
$5,556
1%
$469,353
2%
2023
$5,475
1%
$460,150
2%
2022
$5,436
1%
$451,128
2%
2021
$5,358
2%
$442,283
1%
2020
$5,265
2%
$437,748
2%
2019
$5,172
1%
$429,165
2%
2018
$5,134
64%
$420,750
70%
2017
$3,137
2%
$248,217
2%
2016
$3,089
2%
$243,350
2%
2015
$3,019
1%
$239,695
2%
2014
$2,979
60%
$235,000
61%
2013
$1,858
—
$145,656
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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278 Grand Ave, San Jose, CA 95126 (MLS# ML82034597) is a Development property with a lot size of acres. 278 Grand Ave is currently listed for $988,888 and was received on February 11, 2026. Want to learn more about 278 Grand Ave? Do you have questions about finding other Development real estate for sale in San Jose? You can browse all San Jose real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

