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listing_id: SF426115505
status: Active
price: 1449000
beds: 2
baths_full: 2
baths_half: 0
sqft_living: 2136
sqft_lot: 3838
lot_acres: 
year_built: 1916
property_type: Residential
property_subtype: Single Family Residence
address: "1208 Martin Ave"
city: San Jose
state: CA
zip: 95126
county: "Santa Clara County"
lat: 37.3301732
lng: -121.9138143
days_on_market: 6
hoa_fee: 
hoa_frequency: 
garage_spaces: 0
list_agent: "Andrew de Vries"
list_office: "Berkshire Hathaway-Franciscan"
list_agent_phone: "(415) 585-5200"
list_agent_license: 01368031
mls_source: RESFAR
modified: 2026-04-01
transaction_type: buy
---

Home | Santa Clara County | San Jose | 95126 | 1208 Martin Ave

1208 Martin Ave, San Jose, CA 95126

MLS: SF426115505 | Status: Active | Price: $1,449,000
Beds/Baths: 2 / 2
Property Type: Residential

Quick Facts

Beds Baths Sq Ft Sq Ft Lot Yr Built
2 2 2,136 3,838 1916

Upcoming Open Houses

Date Time Hosted By
Saturday, April 4 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Remarks

Located in the coveted Shasta Hanchett Park neighborhood within San Jose's Rose Garden district, 1208 Martin Avenue is an architecturally distinctive 1916 2BD/2BA residence offering approximately 2136 sq ft of living space on an approximately 3838 sq ft corner lot, per public tax records. The home reflects Prairie-style influence with strong horizontal lines, broad eaves, and timeless architectural character. A formal entry/library leads to an expansive living room with fireplace and abundant natural light. Period details including hardwood floors, crown moldings, stained glass, and built-ins continue into the formal dining room. A bright breakfast room connects to a functional kitchen with ample cabinet and counter space. The home's private bedroom wing at the rear features 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, including a primary suite with sitting room, plus a second bedroom served by a hall bath. A separate bonus office or hobby room off the kitchen adds flexibility. Interior utility/laundry room provides access to the rear yard and partical basement with additional storage options. The private rear grounds feature gated off-street parking, low-maintenance hardscape with gardening opportunities, and a large detached storage/workshop. Generally move-in ready, the home offers opportunity

MLS Listing Information

Field Value
MLS # SF426115505
MLS Source San Francisco Association of Realtors® MLS
Days on Site 6

Features

Interior Features

Feature Details
Bedrooms Primary Bath, Primary Suite/Retreat
Bathrooms Shower(s) over Tub(s)
Kitchen Breakfast Nook, Countertop - Other, Countertop - Synthetic, Other
Appliances Hood Over Range, Other, Oven - Gas, Oven Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
Dining Room Formal Dining Room, Other
Fireplace Living Room
Flooring Vinyl, Wood
Laundry In Laundry Room
Heating Central Forced Air, Solar

Exterior Features

Feature Details
Roof Composition
Foundation Concrete Perimeter
Style Other

Parking, School, and Other Information

Feature Details
Garage/Parking Other, Parking - Independent, Garage: 0 Car(s)
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public

Contact Information

Andrew de Vries
Berkshire Hathaway-Franciscan
License #: 01368031
Phone: (415) 585-5200

Property Units

# Buildings # Leased Units # Total Units
0

School Ratings

School data provided by GreatSchools.org

Nearby Schools

School Type Grades Distance Rating
Herbert Hoover Middle School public 6-8 0.58 mi 4
Merritt Trace Elementary School public K-5 0.62 mi 5
Abraham Lincoln High School public 9-12 0.63 mi 7
Luther Burbank Elementary School public K-8 0.83 mi 5
Gardner Elementary School public K-5 1.16 mi 1
Middle College High School public 11-12 1.43 mi N/A
River Glen School public K-8 1.63 mi 8
Horace Mann Elementary School public K-5 1.73 mi 3
Washington Elementary School public K-5 1.74 mi 9
Muwekma Ohlone Middle public 6-8 1.75 mi 4
Washington Elementary School public K-5 1.89 mi 4
Buchser Middle School public 6-8 1.90 mi 8
Campbell Adult And Community Education public UG 1.99 mi N/A
Lowell Elementary School public K-5 2.00 mi 2
Grant Elementary School public K-5 2.02 mi 1
Del Mar High School public 9-12 2.09 mi 5
Willow Glen Elementary School public K-5 2.11 mi 5
Walter L. Bachrodt Elementary School public K-5 2.28 mi 6
Hammer Montessori At Galarza Elementary School public K-5 2.44 mi 10
Ernesto Galarza Elementary School public K-5 2.44 mi 3

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Disclosures

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This listing information is up-to-date as of April 01, 2026. For the most current information, please contact Andrew de Vries, (415) 585-5200.