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Discover these historic homes, each with a unique story waiting for you to make it your own. Explore these timeless treasures and discover a home that connects you to the past.

$1,500,000
3 Bed
2 Bath
Spacious singlefamily residence plus commercial warehouse on one expansive 10,484 sq ft lot. This unique property offers approximately 1,300 sq ft of remodeled living space in the main home, featuring almost all new dualpane windows (two fixed windows excluded), fresh interior and exterior paint, and new flooring throughout. The updated kitchen includes new finishes, a gas range and exhaust fan, and provides functional, comfortable cooking space. Both bathrooms have been newly updated, and there is a convenient laundry room located just off the kitchen. Additional features include central forcedair heating and a detached onecar garage. The property also includes a separate commercial building of approximately 3,400 sq ft, offering multiple potential uses. Buyers are advised to verify zoning, permitted uses, and all square footage with the appropriate city and county departments to satisfy themselves regarding development or use potential. Buyer to cooperate with sellers 1031 exchange at no cost or liability to buyer.
$1,500,000
3 Bed
0 Bath
Spacious singlefamily residence plus commercial warehouse on one expansive 10,484 sq ft lot. This unique property offers approximately 1,300 sq ft of remodeled living space in the main home, featuring almost all new dualpane windows (two fixed windows excluded), fresh interior and exterior paint, and new flooring throughout. The updated kitchen includes new finishes, a gas range and exhaust fan, and provides functional, comfortable cooking space. Both bathrooms have been newly updated, and there is a convenient laundry room located just off the kitchen. Additional features include central forcedair heating and a detached onecar garage. The property also includes a separate commercial building of approximately 3,400 sq ft, offering multiple potential uses. Buyers are advised to verify zoning, permitted uses, and all square footage with the appropriate city and county departments to satisfy themselves regarding development or use potential. Buyer to cooperate with sellers 1031 exchange at no cost or liability to buyer.
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$1,388,000
3 Bed
2 Bath
Perfectly situated in the East San Jose Foothills. The property sits on an 11,400 sq. ft. oversized corner lot. Perfect for someone that wants to build their dream house or subdivide the lot into two parcels using SB 9. Buyers to confirm with local municipalities for codes, permits and regulations in regard to the building process and potential lot splits. Home has been remodeled and has all the newest cabinets and design touches. The shed in back is perfect for extra storage or as an office. DO not miss this home with so many endless possibilities.
$1,895,000
2 Bed
1 Bath
Greenbrae
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25 Brushwood Lane presents a rare opportunity to enjoy a single-level home today while planning for future expansion or redevelopment. Set on over an acre with direct Mount Tamalpais views, the existing mid-century residence is filled with natural light and offers a functional, move-in ready layout with seamless indoor-outdoor flow. The property has been recently refreshed with hardwood floors, interior and exterior paint, updated lighting, and landscaping enhancements. A detached studio provides flexibility for a home office, guest space, or creative use. Included with the sale are plans for a significant remodel and addition, offering a clear path toward a modern, expanded single-level residence with enhanced indoor-outdoor living, new pool, and site improvements (buyer to verify status with county). Private setting on a quiet lane, yet just minutes to shopping, Highway 101, transportation, and top Marin amenities. Ideal for end users, investors, or those looking to create a custom home over time. Sale also includes adjacent vacant lot - APN 012-291-08, which is 30,000 sq ft.
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$1,199,888
5 Bed
3 Bath
WELCOME TO THE HISTORICAL HENSLEY DISTRICT. Located in San Jose, this home offers five bedrooms, three full bathrooms, with updated features such as granite countertops, Grohe fixtures, and tile finishes. The chef-themed kitchen is equipped with marble and other countertops, a Professional Stainless Steel Gas Cooktop and Convection Oven range, an island, a Stainless Steel Luxury Dishwasher, and a Stainless Steel Vent-A-Hood exhaust fan, designed to accommodate meal preparation efficiently. The flooring throughout combines hardwood, laminate, and tile. The ground floor includes bedrooms and the primary bedroom, with additional bedrooms and a loft upstairs. Bathrooms feature double sinks, a full bath on the ground floor, and updated tile showers and tubs. Laundry facilities are conveniently located inside the home. Cooling is managed by central AC with multi-zone control and ceiling fans, while heating is provided by central forced air gas. Additional amenities include a high ceiling, a walk-in closet, and a security gate. The property sits on a 2,613 sq ft lot and is within the San Jose Unified School District. Energy features include double-pane windows, Energy Star HVAC and lighting, low-flow fixtures, and a thermostat controller. Don't Miss This Amazing Home within JapanTown!!!
$2,495,000
4 Bed
3 Bath
Welcome to 60 N Milton Avenue, an unparalleled remodeled and functional compound offering the ultimate Silicon Valley lifestyle. Located just steps from vibrant Downtown Campbell and the iconic Community Center, this extensively remodeled estate seamlessly blends sophisticated modern design, smart tech, and incredible versatility. The main residence features three bedrooms and two designer bathrooms, radiating contemporary elegance. At its heart is a stunning custom chefs kitchen featuring premium finishes and an open-concept flow perfect for entertaining. Completely independent, a detached, fully permitted private office building offers a quiet, upscale workspace for the modern executive. The estate also features a premier, detached one-bedroom, one-bathroom accessory dwelling unit (ADU). Complete with its own private fenced yard, it serves as an ideal guest suite or high-end income generator. Designed for future-forward living, the property operates as a self-sustaining eco-sanctuary with fully owned solar panels, 2 Tesla Powerwalls, and a dedicated Tesla EV charger. With great local schools and effortless access to major tech campuses, this rare home offers a rare blend of walkability, luxury, and functionality.
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$1,199,000
3 Bed
2 Bath
SCOTTS VALLEY
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First time ever on the market! Tucked away in a quiet neighborhood on a sunny ridgetop, this charming property features a 1 bed/1 bath main home plus a detached 2 bed/1 bath cottage, offering flexibility for a variety of living arrangements. Bright and cheerful throughout, there is plenty of room to spread out, making it ideal for multi-generational households or those seeking additional income potential. Located just minutes from Scotts Valley, youll enjoy convenient access to local restaurants, winery tasting rooms, grocery stores, and commuter routes, all within the Scotts Valley school district. Vaulted ceilings and oversized windows fill the home with beautiful natural light, while the inviting living room is centered around a cozy fireplace, perfect for relaxing with a good book. Set on more than two acres, much of it flat and sunny, the property offers ample outdoor space for entertaining, from summer barbecues and lawn games to afternoons spent lounging by the pool. Gardening enthusiasts will appreciate the favorable growing conditions of Sunset Zone 15, providing an excellent environment for a wide variety of plants and gardens.
$565,000
2 Bed
2 Bath
Located in Vallejo, 1208 Amador St. is a charming 1941 bungalow offering 2 bedrooms and 1.5 updated bathrooms. This energy-efficient home has been converted to all-electric and features owned solar, helping keep utility costs low. Mini-split systems throughout most of the home allow for individualized heating and cooling, so you can stay comfortable without conditioning the entire house. The updated kitchen features modern cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, beautiful stone countertops, and an island for extra workspace, blending style and functionality with the home's classic character. Additional interior features include hardwood floors, beautiful overhead ceiling light fixtures with retractable fans, and a working fireplace in the family room that adds warmth and charm to the living space. The spacious backyard offers room for a potential third-bedroom addition and includes a variety of mature fruit trees, creating a relaxing outdoor setting. The detached garage has been upgraded with insulation, sheetrock, and recessed lighting, making it ideal for a workshop, hobby space, or additional storage. The greenhouse has access to be connected to the home's solar system, offering additional future potential for sustainable living or gardening projects. Conveniently located near schools, shopping, and public transportation, this home combines timeless bungalow charm with modern efficiency and future potential.
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$1,359,000
3 Bed
3 Bath
CORRALITOS
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Corralitos landmark home. Complete remodel w/ addition in 2000. Home has too many special features to list - Situated in the heart of wine country, the Corralitos Wine Trial takes you through amazing vineyards and seasonal wine tasting. This property is walking distance to downtown Corralitos Village and famous Corralitos meat market, library, Padre's Clubhouse & Women's Club . Talk about location - we have it all right here:). Room to roam in this 2902 sq ft home. Open living room area (w/ enclosed office area) and then off to a chef's dream kitchen. Custom built cabinets w/ unbelievable amounts of storage. Concrete counter tops & an oversized island w/ butcher block & an oversized kitchen with convenient dining area. Walk in laundry room off the kitchen w/ soaking sink and built in cabinets. 3+ large bedrooms w/ 3 full bath ( ground floor primary bedroom). 4th room potential for office , work out room etc. Separation of living space takes you upstairs featuring an open landing between the additional 2 bedrooms & 2 full baths - (second primary bedroom). A fully fenced backyard w/ covered deck off of the kitchen slider, a custom built pirates pub w/ plumbing & electrical, & a koi pond. 2 car garage offers attic storage, & a drive through garage door to backyard.
$5,199,000
6 Bed
6 Bath
Burlingame
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Unlock one of Burlingame's most extraordinary development opportunities! Rarely does a property of this caliber become available in such a prestigious and highly sought-after neighborhood. An exceptional oversized lot with planning approved plans for three new luxury homes and approval to subdivide into three separate lots. Whether you're a developer, builder, or savvy investor, this is your chance to create a signature project in one of the Peninsulas most coveted locations. Surrounded by luxury estates and just minutes from vibrant downtown Burlingame, top-rated schools, fine dining, shopping, and major commuter routes. Opportunities like this are exceptionally rare, don't miss your chance to secure a true legacy property with endless potential!
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$765,000
4 Bed
2 Bath
SAN LEANDRO
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Charming starter home with convenient freeway access, perfect for comfortable everyday living. This well-maintained home features original hardwood floors, fresh interior paint, and updated dual-pane windows throughout. The spacious bedrooms offer flexibility and comfort, while the bright and inviting living room creates a warm atmosphere for relaxing or entertaining. The kitchen includes tile countertops and backsplash, a gas range, and generous cabinet storage. The dining area provides plenty of room for hosting family meals and gatherings. Converted garage space adds extra versatility with its own bedroom, living area, and bathroom ideal for extended family, guests, or potential rental opportunities. Enjoy the large backyard and ample parking space, perfect for outdoor entertaining and family get-togethers.
$1,399,000
2 Bed
1 Bath
Charming Willow Glen bungalow just off Lincoln Avenue and moments from the shops, restaurants, coffee, farmers market and neighborhood charm of downtown Willow Glen. This inviting 2-bedroom, 1-bath home blends classic character with everyday comfort, featuring hardwood floors, a cozy fireplace, bright interior light, an updated bathroom with shower over tub, and an indoor laundry room. The kitchen boast vintage tiles and a functional layout with room to customize and make it your own. The detached garage and manageable lot add ease and flexibility for outdoor living. The front features a large deck to enjoy your morning coffee and overlook the drought-tolerant gardens designed for low-maintenance curb appeal. A sweet Willow Glen home with timeless charm, a highly convenient location, and wonderful potential to enjoy now or personalize over time.
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$2,900
3 Bed
1 Bath
Enjoy vibrant urban living in this classic downtown San Jose apartment. Situated just one-half block from San Jose State University and two blocks from San Jose City Hall, this residence is an unbeatable location for students and professionals alike. INTERIOR FEATURES & LIFESTYLE This home features a spacious, sun-drenched living area that highlights its historic 1898 charm while offering modern convenience. Spacious with ample natural light, beautiful hardwood flooring. NEIGHBORHOOD & LOCAL FLAVOR The neighborhood is brimming with local flavor. Just a short walk to the historic Naglee Park district and the scenic William Street Park, a 15-acre green space. Foodies will appreciate proximity to local favorites like Back A Yard Caribbean American Grill and artisanal brews at Academic Coffee. For entertainment, you are steps away from the SoFA Market food hall, galleries, and the lively nightlife of downtown San Jose. COMMUTE & CONVENIENCE Commuting is effortless with quick access to Highways 87, 101, 280, and 680. Public transit users are well-served by the nearby Paseo De San Antonio VTA Station. Reserved parking is included (a rare find downtown!).
$998,000
3 Bed
3 Bath
Straight out of a storybook, this one-of-a-kind Oakland hills residence offers something almost no home can: a secret. Tucked above the garage, a concealed library awaits a hidden retreat for reading, working from home, or escaping the everyday. It's the kind of space buyers dream about and never find. The fairytale continues throughout: 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths wrapped in storybook charm, where brick details and a fresh designer vision create a home with genuine soul. An updated kitchen anchors the main level, a stylish bar keeps entertaining effortless, and new flooring, fixtures, and finishes flow through light-filled rooms that feel as good as they look. Then the home opens up seamless indoor-outdoor living spills into a beautifully landscaped backyard built for the Oakland hills lifestyle: sunny mornings with coffee, long dinners with friends, evenings under the stars. All of it minutes from Joaquin Miller Park trails, Montclair Village, and Hwy 13. Cookie-cutter homes are everywhere. Character like this charm you can feel, a backyard you'll live in, and a secret room your guests will never stop talking about comes along once in a market. Don't just see this home. Discover it.
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$2,899,000
2 Bed
2 Bath
San Mateo
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Tucked in the desirable Baywood neighborhood of San Mateo, this thoughtfully upgraded single-story home offers comfort, flexibility, and beautifully designed indoor-outdoor living. Situated on an expansive 8,190 sq ft lot, this property features 2 bedrooms and 1.5 baths. The converted garage offers a separate suite with a private bath and backyard access (buyer to verify), ideal for guests or extended living. Natural light fills the home's well-connected living spaces, with French doors opening from the living room to the patio and landscaped yard. The primary suite includes an office and sitting room with floor-to-ceiling windows, skylights, and Hunter Douglas automated window and skylight shades. The kitchen features high-end stainless steel appliances, generous counter space, and storage. Hard surface flooring runs throughout. The landscaped yard features roses, Japanese maple, wisteria, eco-friendly turf, custom hardscaping, a water feature, a fire pit, a plumbed-in BBQ, and soft lighting that transitions beautifully into the evening. Prime location near Central Park, downtown San Mateo's dining and shopping, and top-rated public and private schools. Centrally located near Caltrain, SamTrans, and Hwy 101, 280, and 92.
$679,000
2 Bed
1 Bath
BOULDER CREEK
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Tucked among the redwoods and set back from the road, this remodeled mountain retreat offers privacy, charm, and a remarkable story. Originally built in 1905 by early Brookdale resident Virginia Garland Ballen, a naturalist, writer and contributor to the movement that helped preserve Big Basin Redwoods, this home was known as 'The Call of the Wild' where Virginia hosted gatherings of writers, artists and early conservationists inspired by the Santa Cruz Mountains. Today the home blends that historic character with modern comfort. Vaulted ceilings, skylights, wood floors and a stone hearth create a warm and inviting living space while the updated kitchen features stone countertops and modern appliances. Outdoor living is central to the property with multiple seating areas, a large entertaining deck, a hot tub beneath the redwoods and a detached studio ideal for an office, art space, or guest overflow. The fully fenced property offers parking for multiple vehicles and a seasonal babbling brook that adds to the peaceful setting. This move-in ready home offers a rare blend of history and comfort just a short drive to Boulder Creek, Santa Cruz, the beaches, and hiking in Big Basin and Henry Cowell. A unique opportunity to own a piece of history in a setting that continues to inspire.
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$1,998,000
3 Bed
2 Bath
BURLINGAME
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The Burlingame opportunity people wait for. Beautifully updated and ideally located in Burlingame Gardens, 921 Azalea Avenue offers the rare combination of move-in ready comfort, inviting indoor-outdoor living, and exceptional walkability. Inside, bright living spaces center around a remodeled open-concept kitchen with quartzite countertops, Wolf Range and high-end finishes, while expansive glass doors connect seamlessly to a private backyard framed by mature trees. Three bedrooms, two updated bathrooms, a fireplace, interior laundry, and attached garage provide everyday convenience. Just moments from Burlingame Avenue, Broadway, Washington Park, Caltrain, and the city's beloved schools, this is more than a home it is an opportunity to put down roots in one of the Peninsula's most sought-after communities.
$1,199,000
3 Bed
2 Bath
Daly City
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This thoughtfully upgraded home offers approximately 1,370 sq. ft. of living space, plus an additional 240 sq. ft. of bonus space with a full bathroom, providing flexibility for guests, extended family, a home office, or creative use. Featuring 2 bedrooms and 2 updated bathrooms, including a spacious primary suite with a generously sized bathroom, this home combines comfort, functionality, and modern style. The remodeled interior showcases quality improvements throughout, creating a move-in-ready opportunity for its next owner. The expanded living room provides an inviting space for gathering, entertaining, and everyday living. Step outside to a private backyard retreat with stunning views of San Francisco, perfect for relaxing, hosting friends and family, or enjoying your morning coffee in a peaceful setting. Conveniently located near BART, Highway 280, and public transportation, this home offers easy access to San Francisco and the surrounding Bay Area. A rare opportunity to own a beautifully updated home that combines views, privacy, and exceptional commuter convenience.
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$998,000
3 Bed
2 Bath
A beautifully transformed single-story home offering 3 beds, 2 baths & 1,627 sqft of thoughtfully designed living space. This home has undergone a comprehensive renovation, taken down to the studs & meticulously rebuilt w/ a vision centered around modern living, effortless flow & functional comfort. You'll appreciate the open-concept design that seamlessly connects the living, dining & kitchen areas while providing privacy & separation for the bedroom retreats. Major improvements include new sub flooring, insulation & drywall throughout, along w/ updated plumbing & electrical systems, new 200-amp electrical panel & easy future EV charger installation in the garage. The home was expanded w/ new foundation work, framing & roofing, creating additional living space. The spacious primary suite serves as a true retreat, featuring a large walk-in closet & impressive ensuite bathroom w/ dual vanity sinks & heated floors. Home comes w/ energy-efficient split heating & cooling systems. Outside, you'll find a new deck overlooking an expansive backyard. Enjoy being just a short walk from neighborhood grocery shopping & the nearby San Felipe Community Park. Popular destinations including Trader Joe's, Safeway, local restaurants, cafes, & the Hayward BART Station are just minutes away.
$1,580,000
3 Bed
2 Bath
Beautifully renovated and thoughtfully expanded, this turnkey 3-bedroom, 2-bath St. Leo's home blends modern upgrades with timeless neighborhood charm. Redesigned down to the studs with permits, the home features a bright open-concept layout with a new roof, updated plumbing, furnace, A/C and ductwork, new recessed lighting, new flooring, windows, doors, cabinetry, countertops, fixtures, and fresh interior/exterior finishes throughout. An inviting front porch overlooks one of St. Leo's charming tree-lined streets, while the expansive approximately 6,350 sq ft lot offers potential for a future ADU. Ideally located near The Alameda, Whole Foods, local cafes, Municipal Rose Garden, Downtown San Jose, SAP Center, and Diridon Station with Google's Future Mixed Use Development, plus convenient access to major Silicon Valley commute routes.