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listing_id: ML82025835
status: Closed
price: 2125000
beds: 0
baths_full: 0
baths_half: 0
sqft_living: 4223
sqft_lot: 8704
lot_acres: 
year_built: 1968
property_type: Residential Income
property_subtype: 
address: "1281 Saratoga Ave"
city: San Jose
state: CA
zip: 95129
county: "Santa Clara County"
lat: 37.301396
lng: -121.981832
days_on_market: 180
hoa_fee: 
hoa_frequency: 
garage_spaces: 5
list_agent: "Tony Zizzo"
list_office: "Compass"
list_agent_phone: "(650) 770-8356"
list_agent_license: 01962093
mls_source: MLSL
modified: 2026-01-29
transaction_type: recentlySold
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Home | Santa Clara County | San Jose | 95129 | 1281 Saratoga Ave

1281 Saratoga Ave, San Jose, CA 95129

MLS: ML82025835 | Status: Sold | Price: $2,125,000
Beds/Baths: – / –
Property Type: Residential Income

Quick Facts

Beds Baths Sq Ft Sq Ft Lot Yr Built
4,223 8,704 1968

Remarks

1281 Saratoga Avenue is an exceptional multifamily opportunity in West San Jose. This striking two-story property combines prime location, strong income potential, and timeless appeal, perfect for investors or owner-occupiers alike. Step inside and discover a versatile unit mix featuring a spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath owners unit, (2) 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath, and (1) 1-bedroom, 1-bath units, each unit gets one garage parking spot, except the owners unit, which gets one private double garage. The property also includes a coin-operated laundry room for added tenant convenience. With approximately 4,223 square feet of living space on a 0.2-acre lot, the building is designed for comfort, efficiency, and long-term profitability. One unit is currently vacant, offering immediate upside for investors ready to maximize returns. Each apartment is separately metered for gas and electricity, while water is master meteredstreamlining management and reducing overhead. Location is everything, and this address delivers. Nestled in the heart of West San Jose, you're just minutes from Downtown San Jose, Cupertino, and Sunnyvale, with effortless access to Highways 280, 87, and 101. Major Silicon Valley employersincluding Apple, Cisco, PayPal, Adobe, Zoom, Western Digital, and PWC.

MLS Listing Information

Field Value
MLS # ML82025835
MLS Source MLSListings, Inc.

Features

Interior Features

Feature Details
Flooring Carpet, Tile, Vinyl/Linoleum
Laundry Coin Operated
Cooling Ceiling Fan, Other
Heating Forced Air, Wall Furnace

Exterior Features

Feature Details
Roof Flat, Shingle
Foundation Concrete Perimeter, Crawl Space

Parking, School, and Other Information

Feature Details
Garage/Parking Assigned Spaces, Attached Garage, Garage: 5 Car(s)
Elementary District Moreland Elementary
High School District Campbell Union High
Sewer Private Sewer
Zoning R3

Contact Information

Listing Agent Co-Listing Agent
Tony Zizzo Ray Rodriguez
Compass Compass
License #: 01962093 License #: 01999734
Phone: (650) 770-8356 Phone: (650) 405-0743

Property Units

# Buildings # Leased Units # Total Units
1 3 4

Unit Details

Unit # Sq Ft Beds Baths Rent
1 3 2/0 $3,705
2 1 1/0 $2,200
3 2 1/1 $2,450
4 2 1/1 $2,475

School Ratings

School data provided by GreatSchools.org

Nearby Schools

School Type Grades Distance Rating
Easterbrook Discovery public K-8 0.32 mi 10
Country Lane Elementary School public K-5 0.52 mi 9
Leroy Anderson Elementary School public K-5 0.62 mi 4
Latimer Elementary School public K-8 0.66 mi 8
Manuel De Vargas Elementary School public K-5 0.82 mi 9
Moreland Middle School public 6-8 0.85 mi 7
George C. Payne Elementary School public K-5 0.86 mi 6
Murdock-Portal Elementary School public K-5 0.91 mi 9
Boynton High School public 9-12 1.04 mi 2
Gussie M. Baker Elementary School public K-5 1.22 mi 8
Lynbrook High School public 9-12 1.26 mi 10
Prospect High School public 9-12 1.29 mi 8
Nelson S. Dilworth Elementary School public K-5 1.45 mi 10
Rosemary Elementary School public K-5 1.52 mi 3
Joaquin Miller Middle School public 6-8 1.69 mi 9
Christa McAuliffe Elementary School public K-8 1.70 mi 9
D. J. Sedgwick Elementary School public K-5 1.71 mi 9
Warren E. Hyde Middle School public 6-8 1.74 mi 10
Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary School public K-5 1.92 mi 8
Cupertino High School public 9-12 2.04 mi 10

Disclosures

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This listing information is up-to-date as of January 29, 2026. For the most current information, please contact Tony Zizzo, (650) 770-8356.