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Historic Theater Space Available

1191 E Santa Clara St San Jose, CA

1191 E Santa Clara St, San Jose, CA, 00000
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Iconic theater space for rent on E. Santa Clara Street.

Property Size3,400 SF
Lot Size0.20 Acres
Days on Market458

Property Features for 1191 E Santa Clara St

General Information

Standard status
Active
Size
3,400 SF
Lot size
0.20 Acres
Property subtype
RETAIL

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Listing agency Colliers | Silicon Valley
Listed by Matt Morales
Source Moodyscre
Added: Apr 22, 2025 Updated: Jul 6 at 10:51AM Checked: Jul 21 at 5:09AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

The Mexico Theater, originally opened in 1949 as the Mayfair Theatre, has been a part of San Jose’s entertainment scene for decades. Designed in the Streamline Moderne style, the venue transitioned through various names and uses, ultimately becoming the Mexico Theater in the 1980s, catering to Spanish language films. Though it ceased operations in 2004, its distinctive neon signage and architectural charm remain iconic in the neighborhood. This historic space, totaling 3400 square feet, presents an opportunity for a future tenant to bring new energy to the property. With its location on E. Santa Clara Street, high visibility, and unique character, the building is suited for a variety of uses. Its history and community presence make it an ideal spot for a tenant looking to create a destination that blends nostalgia with modern innovation.

Key Highlights

  • Prime location on E. Santa Clara Street with high visibility.
  • Unique Streamline Moderne architectural style and iconic neon signage.
  • Rich history as the Mexico Theater (formerly Mayfair Theatre) and strong community presence.

Property Analytics

Property Profile Location Intelligence

Current Use by Public Records

Alum Rock Studio Hotel & Motel KT Electronics Computer & Electronic Repair Palacio De Reynas Clothing & Fashion Store

Suggested Use

Real Estate Agency Bar & Pub Skin Care Clinic Hotel & Motel Butcher Storage Facility (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Veterinary Clinic Cosmetic Store

Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

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FAQs

What type of property is this?
Storefront property - Iconic theater space for rent on E. Santa Clara Street.
Where is this storefront property located?
The property is located at 1191 E Santa Clara St San Jose, CA.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Prime location on E. Santa Clara Street with high visibility.; Unique Streamline Moderne architectural style and **iconic neon signage**.; Rich history as the Mexico Theater (formerly Mayfair Theatre) and strong community presence.
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