1539 E San Fernando St, San Jose, CA, 95116
About This Home
Updated main home + attached private studio offering modern upgrades, flexible living, an open & functional layout. Main home features 1127 sf, 3 beds, 2 full baths, + an attached 400 sf studio complete w/1 full bath, kitchenette, and private entrance, perfect for multi-generational living, extended family, guests, or adult children seeking independence. Thoughtful upgrades can be found throughout, including a spacious kitchen with island, new soft-close cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, vinyl wood, tile flooring, fresh interior & exterior paint, updated plumbing & electrical, dual-pane windows, renovated bathrooms, modern lighting fixtures, central AC and heating. Additional highlights include a dedicated laundry area, attic storage space, a backyard shed with electricity-ideal for extra storage or a workspace. The wide side yard w/carport provides convenient parking for multiple vehicles. Centrally located near Hwy 101 & 280, shopping, restaurants, parks, and schools, this property offers both comfort and accessibility, perfect for todays flexible and diverse living needs.
Getting Around
Very Walkable
Good Transit
BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1910
Materials
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Composition
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Single Family Residence,Residential
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Gas Cooktop,Dishwasher,Exhaust Fan,Disposal,Oven/Range,Gas Oven/Range,Refrigerator
- Laundry features: Inside
Bathroom
- Features: ShowersoverTubs2plus, StallShower2plus, Stone, Tile, UpdatedBaths
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Dining Room
- Features: EatinKitchen
Family Room
- Features: KitchenFamilyRoomCombo
Features
- Flooring: Laminate,Tile
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central Forced Air
- Cooling features: Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,527
- Total interior livable area: 1,527 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Countertop_Stone, ExhaustFan, Island
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 48114041
- Zoning: R1-8
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Enclosed
- Exterior features: Back Yard,Fenced,Storage Shed Structure
- Fencing: Back Yard,Front Yard
Lot
- Lot size: 5,480 sqft
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Carport,No Garage
- Covered spaces: 4
- Carport: Yes
- Carport spaces: 4
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
- Inland Flooding
- Heat Wave
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 | $5,309 | $63,708 |
| Home Insurance * | $124 | $1,488 |
| Property Taxes | $595 | $7,140 |
| Electricity | $398 | $4,786 |
| Total | $6,426 | $77,112 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
California FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
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Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
No zestimate history available
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-25 | Listed for sale | $1,099,000 |
| 2014-06-12 | Listing removed | $525,000 |
| 2014-04-17 | Listed for sale | $525,000 |
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