870 N 5th ST, San Jose, CA 95112

$1,240,000
2
BD
1
BA
1,004
SqFt

Show Photos

Verify your account to unlock exclusive photos, mortgage tools, and more.

Listed by Joey Portale, 408-483-0552 from Compass
(If provided) CoList: from

Sold listing courtesy of Saeid Assadi from JSA

Sold Price
$1,240,000
List Price
$1,298,000
Closing Date
Aug 06, 2025
MLS#
ML82003826
Status
SOLD
Bedrooms
2
Total Bathrooms
1
Full Bathrooms
1
Sqft. of Residence
1,004
Lot Size
6,850
Listing Area
Central San Jose
Year Built
1938

Property Description

Welcome home to 870 N. 5th Street! This 2BD/1BA charmer offers 1,004 sqft of living space on an expansive 6,850 sqft lot, in the heart of Japantown. Nestled on a tree-lined street, the home boasts superb curb appeal with its white picket fence, inviting porch, & long private driveway with an electric gate. Inside, enjoy the crisp white interior, gleaming hardwood floors, custom built-ins, elegant light fixtures, & wood window casings. The stunning fireplace adds warmth & character to the home. The eat-in kitchen is a showstopper- featuring a skylight, pantry, & full suite of stainless-steel appliances. The oak cabinetry pairs beautifully with the honed granite counters & colorful tile backsplash. The farm sink, built-in sideboard, & benched seating (with storage) dining nook complete the space. There are 2 spacious bedrooms & a bathroom featuring a shower/tub combo, pedestal sink & beadboard details. Highlights include an indoor laundry space; a tech-ready setup with CAT6 Ethernet cabling & built-in WiFi AP's; & a large backyard oasis featuring an array of mature fruit trees, pergola seating area, raised planter beds, & a detached 2-car garage. Centrally located near parks, dining, Downtown SJ, SJ Int'l Airport, major tech campuses & highways 880/87.

Additional Information

Acres
0.16
Age
87
Cooling System
Central AC
Days On Market
Unknown
Family Room
Separate Family Room
Fireplace Description
Wood Burning
Floor Covering
Hardwood
Foundation
Raised
Garage Parking
Detached Garage, Gate / Door Opener, On Street
Heating System
Central Forced Air - Gas
Laundry Facilities
Inside
Living Area
1,004
Lot Size
6,850
Neighborhood
Central San Jose
Other Utilities
Public Utilities
Roof
Composition
Sewer
Sewer - Public
Unincorporated Yn
Yes
Zoning
R2

Mortgage Calculator

Amount of Loan
Annual Interest Rate
%
Term of Loan
Years

Does not include any taxes or fees.
Please consult a financial professional.
Calculator source: Real Geeks

board logoThe data relating to real estate for sale on this display comes in part from the Internet Data Exchange program of the MLSListingsTM MLS system. Real estate listings held by brokerage firms other than Real Estate Company are marked with the Internet Data Exchange and detailed information about them includes the names of the listing brokers and listing agents.
Based on information from MLSListings MLS as of . All data, including all measurements and calculations of area, is obtained from various sources and has not been, and will not be, verified by broker or MLS. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.


Copyright 2026 MLSListings Inc. All rights reserved