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$949,000

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  • Single Family
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Full Bath
  • 1,305 Sq. Ft.
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**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.

Full Property Details for 84 S 5th St

General

  • Price: $949,000
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: RE_Infolink
  • MLS ID: ML82021245
  • Updated: 12/3/2025
  • Added to Site: 126 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Rooms/Areas: Unfinished Basement
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl / Linoleum

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Bathroom Features: 1 Shower over Tub

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 2

Other Rooms

  • Family Room: Separate Family Room
  • Kitchen: Dishwasher, Microwave, Gas Oven/Range, Pantry
  • Laundry: In Utility Room, Washer / Dryer

Additional Information

  • Extras: Not Applicable
  • Security/Safety: Secured Garage / Parking

Parking

  • Parking Features: Electric Gate, Off-Street Parking, Parking Area

Location

  • Area: Central San Jose
  • County: Santa Clara
  • Cross Streets: E San Fernando and S 5th Street

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan, Window / Wall Unit
  • Heating Type: Central Air (Forced Air)

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public
  • Utility Description: Public Utilities

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Craftsman
  • Construction: Detached
  • Foundation: Concrete Slab
  • Roof: Composition
  • Square Feet: 1,305
  • Year Built: 1920

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.0661
  • Minimum Lot Size: 2880
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 2,880
  • Grounds/Landscape: Fenced
  • Zoning: R4
  • Fencing (Description): Fenced Back, Fenced Front, Gate
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Schools serving 84 S 5th St

School District:San Jose Unified School District
NameGradesDistance
Horace Mann Elementary School, San Jose, CA
55 North 7th Street, San Jose, CA 95112
K-50.2 mi
Herbert Hoover Middle School, San Jose, CA
1635 Park Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126
6-82.2 mi
Abraham Lincoln High School
555 Dana Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126
9-122.3 mi
Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 84 S 5th St Get Price Alerts and Save Property

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Price
Change
Source
9/23/2025
Price Reduced
$949,000
-4.91%
MLS
9/11/2025
Listed
$998,000
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Tax History for 84 S 5th St

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$13,485
6%
$1,013,453
2%
2024
$12,694
2%
$993,582
2%
2023
$12,464
263%
$974,100
414%
2022
$3,436
8%
$189,358
2%
2021
$3,189
2%
$185,646
1%
2020
$3,140
2%
$183,743
2%
2019
$3,081
1%
$180,141
2%
2018
$3,040
1%
$176,609
2%
2017
$3,005
5%
$173,147
2%
2016
$2,874
1%
$169,753
2%
2015
$2,833
-7%
$167,204
2%
2014
$3,039
1%
$163,930
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2013
$3,010
—
$163,190
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84 S 5th St, San Jose, CA 95112 (MLS# ML82021245) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 84 S 5th St is currently listed for $949,000 and was received on September 11, 2025. This property is listed by Kelly Dippel from our Los Gatos Office.Want to learn more about 84 S 5th St? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family 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.

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