San Jose Retail Investment
899 W San Carlos St 1 San Jose, CA 95126
For Sale
$1,899,000
Rare mixed-use property with redevelopment potential in prime San Jose location.
Days on Market96
Property Features for 899 W San Carlos St 1
General Information
Standard status
Active
Property subtype
Commercial
Building Details
Year Built
1920
Listing Agency:
Marcus & Millichap - Palo Alto
(650) 492-0934
Listed By:
Adam S. Levin · License #01853816
(650) 492-0934
Source:
Elliman
Added: Apr 24
Changed: Jul 10
Last Checked: Jun 26 at 5:19PM
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Investment Insights
Based on property information with market context.
Located on West San Carlos Street in San Jose, California, this property presents a retail investment opportunity. The location benefits from high traffic and offers flexible commercial and residential use with long-term redevelopment potential. It is situated within walking distance of Willow Glen, minutes from Downtown San Jose, and near Westfield Valley Fair Mall. Diridon Station and Interstate 280 provide regional access. The property is zoned Mixed Use Commercial (MUC) within the West San Carlos Urban Village Plan, positioning it for higher-density, transit-oriented development. This is further supported by ongoing projects in the surrounding Sunol-Midtown neighborhood. Existing improvements include a front live-work unit (2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom), a central primary residence (2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom), and a rear ADU (3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms). A large central patio offers potential for commercial parking, and a spacious basement provides storage. The property is suitable for investors or owner-users seeking live-work flexibility, multigenerational living, or rental income. The location has a bike score of 90, walk score of 90 and transit score of 71.
Key Highlights
- Prime location on highly trafficked West San Carlos corridor with long‑term redevelopment potential.
- Zoned Mixed Use Commercial (MUC) within the West San Carlos Urban Village Plan, allowing for higher‑density, transit‑oriented development.
- Flexible commercial and residential use with existing live‑work unit, primary residence, and ADU, suitable for investors or owner‑users.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What type of property is this?
Mixed-use property - Rare mixed-use property with redevelopment potential in prime San Jose location.
Where is this mixed-use property located?
The property is located at 899 W San Carlos St 1 San Jose, CA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $1,899,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Prime location on highly trafficked West San Carlos corridor with long‑term redevelopment potential.; Zoned Mixed Use Commercial (MUC) within the West San Carlos Urban Village Plan, allowing for higher‑density, transit‑oriented development.; Flexible commercial and residential use with existing live‑work unit, primary residence, and ADU, suitable for investors or owner‑users.
