San Jose, CA
San Jose, CA real estate.
San Jose is the largest city in the Bay Area and the seat of Santa Clara County. Homes range from downtown condos near SAP Center to established single-family neighborhoods and hillside properties at the edges of the valley.
San Jose at a glance
- Downtown high-rise and mid-rise condos.
- Established single-family neighborhoods across the city.
- Served by US-101, I-280, I-680, I-880, Caltrain, and VTA light rail.
What to know
Many sub-markets
Prices vary widely between neighborhoods, so close comparable sales matter most.
Condos and HOAs
Downtown and newer buildings usually have HOAs. Review dues, rules, and reserves.
ADUs
California law allows ADUs on many single-family lots; check San Jose's local standards first.
Questions worth asking
- What have similar homes in my neighborhood sold for?
- Is there an HOA, and what does it cover?
- Can I add an ADU on this lot?
Frequently asked questions
What is the largest city in the Bay Area?
San Jose, which is also the seat of Santa Clara County.
How do people commute from San Jose?
By car on US-101, I-280, I-680, and I-880, or by Caltrain, VTA light rail, and nearby BART stations.
Does Hong work across San Jose?
Yes. Hong works with buyers and sellers across San Jose and the greater Silicon Valley.
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Hong Thi Kim Nguyen, California real estate salesperson, DRE #02092358 (NMLS #1910694), licensed under Century Financial Group, Corp. (DRE #01930905). Educational information only; not legal, tax, or financial advice. Timelines and results vary with the property and market. Contact: (714) 617-7534.