741 N. 5th Street
San Jose, CA 95112
$1,050,000
1,080 Sq Ft
2 Bedrooms
1 Baths
6,953
Charming Bungalow Walkable To Japantown
This charming 2 bedroom bungalow home is located in the heart of historic Japantown. It features a welcoming front yard and porch that give the home a strong curb appeal. Inside is the home you will see the original oak hardwood floors installed in a picture frame style. The living room has a focal point wood burning fireplace with historic tiles as a surround. The large window at the front allows light to fill the room.
A comfortable dining room is the place to enjoy entertaining friends and family with a homecooked meal. The kitchen was upgraded with new quartz counters and cabinets, and connects to a convenient laundry room with washer & dryer. True to an older home there is a roomy basement space that is perfect perfect for storage. Two bedrooms and full bath are in the back of the home. One of the bedrooms has an added space that could function as a perfect home office space. The bathroom has been tastefully upgraded.
The backyard of this home is not to be missed. It could be described as a oasis. The landscaping is mature and the trees offer wonderful shade. There is plenty of room to raise chickens or to plant a garden in the raised beds.
Currently the Japantown community is experiencing tremendous growth. The Creative Center for the Arts is well under construction and has been a long awaited project. The center will provide affordable space for arts organizations while helping to sustain the identity of the neighborhood for Japantown’s diverse residents. There are wonderful restaurants and unique shops. Please reach out to the Susan & Shawn team to schedule a private showing.