Downtown Homes with Traditional Style

**Discover Downtown San Jose: A Charming Blend of Tradition and Modernity**

Welcome to Downtown San Jose, a vibrant hub nestled in the heart of Santa Clara County, California. This dynamic area is not only the cultural epicenter of Silicon Valley but also a community that beautifully marries traditional charm with contemporary living. The Downtown subdivision is characterized by its tree-lined streets, historic architecture, and an inviting atmosphere that makes it a desirable place to call home.

One of the standout features of Downtown San Jose is its collection of traditional-style homes. These residences exude timeless elegance, showcasing classic designs that reflect the rich history of the area. From Victorian-style houses with intricate woodwork to charming Craftsman bungalows, the traditional homes here offer a unique character that sets them apart from the modern developments often found in the region.

Living in Downtown San Jose means immersing yourself in a vibrant community filled with art, dining, and entertainment options. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through the nearby parks, explore local boutiques, or indulge in the diverse culinary scene that boasts everything from gourmet restaurants to cozy cafes. With easy access to public transportation and major highways, commuting to nearby tech hubs or exploring the greater Bay Area is a breeze.

Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, a growing family, or looking to downsize, the traditional homes in Downtown San Jose provide a perfect blend of comfort, charm, and convenience. Embrace the best of both worlds in this captivating neighborhood where history meets modern living. Come and discover your dream home in Downtown San Jose today!

Newest Downtown Homes with Traditional Style

$2,248,000

9 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 41143525 MLS

PRIME 4-PLEX Multifamily Investment or MULTI-GENERATIONAL LIVING Opportunity Walking Distance to Vibrant Downtown Pleasanton. The 4 UNITS Consist of (2) Buildings on a Private, Fully Fenced & Walled Site. Front Building Includes (3) Units (A,B,D). Rear Building Includes Premium Unit C & (5) Individual Single-Car Garages Below. Plus Additional Dedicated Off-Street Parking (1) Additional Reserved Space Per Unit + (1) Guest Parking Space. A Total of (5) Single-Car Garages & 9 Off-Street Parking Spots. UNIT BREAKDOWN: UNIT A: 3 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms, 1,700 SqFt. UNIT B: 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom, 800 SqFt. UNIT C: 3 Bedrooms, 3 Bathrooms, 1,500 SqFt. UNIT D: 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom, 350 SqFt. RECENT UPGRADES & QUALITY FINISHES Including: Granite & Quartz Countertops, New Cabinetry, LVP Flooring in Living/Kitchen/Bath Areas, Stainless Steel Appliances, Quartz Tub/Shower Enclosures. ALL UNITS Include Full-Size Washer, Dryers, and Refrigerators. DESIRABLE UNIT MIX - Appearls to Families, Couples, Professionals, & Singles - Diversifying Tenant Risk. RISK MITIGATION THROUGH DIVERSIFICATION: 4 Units with 4 Different Configurations & Price Points Means the Property is Not Overly Reliant on any Single Tenant Segment - If One Unit Turns Over, Others Continue Performing. Turnkey Condition & Recent Upgrades Mean you can Begin Generating Strong Cash Flow from Day One with Limited Deferred Maintenance. TOP-RATED SCHOOLS, WALKABLE DOWNTOWN, AWARD WINNING QUALITY OF LIFE, ABUNDANT PARKS & RECREATION, STRATEGIC EAST BAY LOCATION, & RESILIENT/STRONG REAL ESTATE MARKET.

3851 Vineyard Ave, Pleasanton

Listing courtesy of Mike Carey from Investment Real Estate. 925-963-0569

$699,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41142607 MLS

Experience urban luxury in the heart of Downtown San Jose at The 88. As one of the area’s largest floor plans, this refined residence features floor-to-ceiling windows that flood the home with natural light and frame vibrant city views. The modern kitchen serves as a central hub with stainless steel appliances and recessed lighting, flowing seamlessly into a living room that opens onto a spacious private balcony. A bright primary bedroom offers brand-new carpet, a walk-in closet, and an ensuite bath with a dual-sink vanity, while the versatile bonus den provides an ideal space for a home office or guest room. Residents enjoy hotel-quality amenities including 24-hour security, a heated pool, a fitness center, an entertainment lounge, and a 21st-floor observation deck. With a dedicated parking spot on the same level as the unit and HOA dues covering water, this oasis is just steps from SJSU, premier dining, and transit.

88 E San Fernando St Unit #303, San Jose

Listing courtesy of Adrian Yip from RE/MAX Accord. 510-493-8249

$890,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41135755 MLS

228 First street! Rarely available residence in Benicia’s coveted Harbor Walk community offering stunning views of the Carquinez Strait and iconic bridge while delivering the charm and lifestyle buyers often seek in Sausalito and Marin County — without the premium price tag. Perfectly positioned in the heart of downtown Benicia, this 3 bedroom 2 bath stunner spans over 1,800 sqft! The main living area features soaring ceilings, an open-concept layout, and expansive windows that flood the home with natural light while showcasing picturesque sunsets over the water. A private balcony creates the perfect setting to enjoy morning coffee, evening wine, and cool waterfront breezes year-round. Extensively renovated in 2022, the home blends modern sophistication with relaxed coastal-inspired living. The beautifully updated kitchen features quartzite countertops, tile backsplash, under-cabinet lighting, updated cabinetry, and newer appliances including a Bosch refrigerator. Bathrooms have been thoughtfully refreshed with updated tile flooring, modern fixtures, mirrors, lighting, and a primary shower with glass enclosure. Additional upgrades include luxury vinyl plank flooring, a new HVAC system (2025). The attached two-car garage and HOA-covered exterior maintenance provide convenience and easy living so you can fully enjoy everything this vibrant waterfront community has to offer. Outside your doorstep lies one of Northern California’s best-kept secrets. Experience Benicia’s thriving downtown filled with acclaimed restaurants, artisan bakeries, wine bars, boutique shopping, art galleries, waterfront parks, live music venues, car shows and year-round festivals. Stroll to beloved local destinations including Bella Siena, the historic Tannery Building, the Farmers Market, and the scenic marina waterfront that gives Benicia its unmistakable small-town coastal charm. This is a rare opportunity to enjoy the culture, gastronomy, waterfront beauty, and relaxed sophistication reminiscent of Marin County living — while still benefiting from exceptional value, accessibility, and community. A must see and have!

228 1st St, Benicia

Listing courtesy of Khristian Avelar from Real Broker. 925-381-4785

$559,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41132530 MLS

This cute 2 bedroom and 1 full bathroom home has approximately 1,100 sq ft of living space which has been well maintained and ready for immediate move-in! WALKING distance to the Historic Downtown area of shops and restaurants. Property Features include: NEWER interior paint and flooring, UPDATED Chef kitchen and bathroom, ATTACHED 1-Car garage, small basement with extra storage, and a semi-private backyard patio with terraced landscaping and storage Shed. Filtered VIEWS of the Carquinez Bridge and Water Straits! Conveniently located to HWY80 and destinations of Napa Valley Region, Richmond (BART Station), and Walnut Creek Shopping District. This is ideal for a first time home buyer or investor!!

625 Winslow Street, Crockett

Listing courtesy of John Davi from BHHS Drysdale Properties. 925-787-4756

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