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listing_id: ML81977122
status: Closed
price: 975000
beds: 2
baths_full: 2
baths_half: 0
sqft_living: 936
sqft_lot: 4792
lot_acres: 
year_built: 1910
property_type: Residential
property_subtype: Single Family Residence
address: "980 S 12th St"
city: San Jose
state: CA
zip: 95112
county: "Santa Clara County"
lat: 37.32711
lng: -121.867752
days_on_market: 561
hoa_fee: 
hoa_frequency: 
garage_spaces: 2
list_agent: "Yvette Petersen"
list_office: "KW Santa Clara Valley Inc"
list_agent_phone: "(408) 368-3291"
list_agent_license: 01969163
mls_source: MLSL
modified: 2026-02-02
transaction_type: recentlySold
---

Home | Santa Clara County | San Jose | 95112 | 980 S 12th St

980 S 12th St, San Jose, CA 95112

MLS: ML81977122 | Status: Sold | Price: $975,000
Beds/Baths: 2 / 2
Property Type: Residential

Quick Facts

Beds Baths Sq Ft Sq Ft Lot Yr Built
2 2 936 4,792 1910

Remarks

Discover a perfect blend of indoor & outdoor living in this charming & sunlit bungalow tucked away on a serene, tree-lined street with no rear neighbors for added privacy. The spacious backyard is a lush paradise, beautifully landscaped with mature fruit trees, and a stunning redwood deck, all centered around a cozy gazebo with a ceiling fan for relaxing afternoons. Step inside this freshly painted home, where modern living meets timeless charm. The open floor plan features large dual-pane windows adorned with elegant plantation shutters, allowing natural light to fill every corner. Whether hosting gatherings or enjoying quiet evenings, the seamless flow between the kitchen, living, and dining areas creates the ideal space for making memories. Need extra storage? The detached 2-car garage has you covered. Solar powered & panels paid in full. Located near hiking & biking trails in vibrant San Jose with nearby shopping centers, entertainment venues & top-rated dining options, this home offers the best of Silicon Valley living. Commuting is stress-free with quick access to Caltrain, Light Rail & major highways including 87, 85, 280 & 101-perfect for getting to major tech hubs like Adobe, Google & Apple. Come & experience the beauty, comfort & convenience this bungalow has to offer!

MLS Listing Information

Field Value
MLS # ML81977122
MLS Source MLSListings, Inc.

Features

Interior Features

Feature Details
Bedrooms Primary Bedroom on Ground Floor
Bathrooms Showers over Tubs - 2+, Tile, Tub, Full on Ground Floor
Kitchen Countertop - Granite, Countertop - Tile
Appliances Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Oven Range, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
Dining Room Dining Area, Eat in Kitchen, No Formal Dining Room
Family Room Separate Family Room
Flooring Hardwood, Tile
Laundry Hookup - Gas Dryer, In Garage
Cooling Ceiling Fan, Central Forced Air
Heating Central Forced Air, Floor Furnace

Exterior Features

Feature Details
Roof Composition
Foundation Concrete Perimeter
Style Bungalow

Parking, School, and Other Information

Feature Details
Garage/Parking Detached, Garage: 2 Car(s)
Elementary District San Jose Unified
High School District San Jose Unified
Water Public
Zoning R3

Contact Information

Listing Agent Co-Listing Agent
Yvette Petersen Kenny Han
KW Santa Clara Valley Inc KW Santa Clara Valley Inc
License #: 01969163 License #: 02053276
Phone: (408) 368-3291 Phone: (408) 390-6680

School Ratings

School data provided by GreatSchools.org

Nearby Schools

School Type Grades Distance Rating
Lowell Elementary School public K-5 0.56 mi 2
Selma Olinder Elementary School public K-5 0.74 mi 4
McKinley Elementary School public K-6 0.80 mi 4
Washington Elementary School public K-5 0.85 mi 4
Robert F. Kennedy Elementary School public K-6 0.90 mi 5
College Connection Academy public 7-8 1.15 mi 9
Yerba Buena High School public 9-12 1.15 mi 7
Santee Elementary School public K-6 1.16 mi 4
Bridges Academy public 7-8 1.18 mi 2
Horace Mann Elementary School public K-5 1.27 mi 3
Shirakawa (George, Sr.) Elementary School public K-8 1.35 mi 4
Gardner Elementary School public K-5 1.59 mi 1
San Jose High School public 9-12 1.60 mi 5
Jeanne R. Meadows Elementary School public K-6 1.61 mi 7
O. S. Hubbard Elementary School public K-8 1.61 mi 2
Franklin Elementary School public K-6 1.78 mi 5
San Antonio Elementary School public K-5 1.85 mi 1
Learning In An Urban Community With High Achievement (L.U.C.H.A.) public K-5 1.86 mi 3
River Glen School public K-8 1.90 mi 8
Hammer Montessori At Galarza Elementary School public K-5 1.90 mi 10

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This listing information is up-to-date as of February 02, 2026. For the most current information, please contact Yvette Petersen, (408) 368-3291.