885 Myrtle St, San Jose, CA, 95126
About This Home
Thoughtfully remodeled throughout, this stylish 2-bedroom home blends contemporary design with everyday comfort in a prime Central San Jose location. Bright open living spaces feature luxury vinyl plank flooring, recessed lighting, dual-pane windows, and abundant natural light. The beautifully updated kitchen offers quartz countertops, white shaker cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, designer tile backsplash, gas range, and generous storage. The spa-inspired bathroom showcases large-format tile, frameless glass shower, floating vanity, and premium fixtures. Enjoy a spacious private backyard with entertaining deck, mature trees, lawn, storage shed, and plenty of room for outdoor living. Additional highlights include solar panels, oversized paver driveway with abundant off-street parking, and convenient access to Downtown San Jose, Japantown, San Pedro Square, Diridon Station, major freeways, shopping, dining, and Silicon Valley employers such as Nvidia, Zoom, Paypal, Netflix, Google, Apple.
Getting Around
Somewhat Walkable
Good Transit
Very BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1936
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Composition
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subType: Single Family Residence,Residential
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Gas Oven,Washer/Dryer
- Laundry features: Inside
Bathroom
- Features: StallShower, UpdatedBaths
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Dining Room
- Features: DiningArea
Family Room
- Features: NoFamilyRoom
Features
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room,Wood Burning
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 837
- Total interior livable area: 837 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 26112050
- Zoning: C
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Back Yard,Fenced,Storage Shed Structure
- Fencing: Back Yard,Wood
Lot
- Lot size: 5,000 sqft
- Features: Level
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Covered spaces: 1
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Earthquake
- Heat Wave
- Inland Flooding
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Santa Clara County and California
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $5,233 | $62,796 |
| Home Insurance * | $103 | $1,236 |
| Property Taxes | $1,195 | $14,340 |
| Electricity | $398 | $4,786 |
| Total | $6,929 | $83,148 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
California FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-10 | Contingent | $1,035,000 |
| 2026-07-25 | Listed for sale | $1,035,000 |
| 2020-04-16 | Sold | $800,000 |
| 2020-04-03 | Pending sale | $799,000 |
| 2020-03-20 | Listed for sale | $799,000 |
| 2013-12-12 | Sold | $520,000 |
| 2013-11-13 | Pending sale | $519,000 |
| 2013-11-06 | Price change | $519,000 |
| 2013-10-22 | Listed for sale | $539,900 |
| 2013-10-20 | Pending sale | $539,900 |
| 2013-10-11 | Listed for sale | $539,900 |
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