Rare 8-Unit Investment Opportunity in Downtown San Jose Strategically located in the heart of the Sun Neighborhood, 132 E Reed St is a premier "bread and butter" 8-unit multi-family complex (all 1BR/1BA units). This property offers a stable income stream with immense upside potential. Key Highlights: Value-Add Opportunity: Current rents are below market, providing a clear path to increased NOI. Low Maintenance: Features durable construction, double-pane windows, and a ±3,940 SF building footprint. Bonus Revenue: On-site laundry facilities are currently unused, offering immediate potential for additional income. Prime Location: Highly walkable neighborhood blocks away from SJSU, the SoFA District, and William Street Park a rare and valuable asset in Downtown San Jose. Perfect for a 1031 exchange or a long-term hold in Silicon Valleys high-demand rental market. Full financial package available.
Multi-familyProperty Type
1955Year Built
6,027 sq ftLot Size
$343Price/Sq.Ft.
8 spacesParking
Listed by Jim Meech•DRE #01145137• James Meech, Broker
Contact: 408-718-3116
Bought with RECIP RECIP•DRE #00000000• Out of Area Office
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #ML82038150
Jun 5, 2026
Sold
$1,350,000
$343/sq ft
Jun 5, 2026
Sold
$1,350,000
$343/sq ft
Jun 1, 2026
Pending
—
May 12, 2026
Pending
—
May 12, 2026
Contingent
—
May 11, 2026
Relisted
—
May 11, 2026
Relisted
—
May 4, 2026
Pending
—
May 4, 2026
Contingent
—
Apr 19, 2026
Price Changed
$1,500,000
$381/sq ft
Apr 19, 2026
Price Changed
$1,500,000
$381/sq ft
Mar 17, 2026
Relisted
—
Mar 17, 2026
Relisted
—
Mar 14, 2026
Pending
—
Mar 14, 2026
Contingent
—
Mar 11, 2026
Listed
$1,600,000
$406/sq ft
Mar 11, 2026
Listed
$1,600,000
$406/sq ft
Rare 8-Unit Investment Opportunity in Downtown San Jose Strategically located in the heart of the Sun Neighborhood, 132 E Reed St is a premier "bread and butter" 8-unit multi-family complex (all 1BR/1BA units). This property offers a stable income stream with immense upside potential.Key Highlights: Value-Add Opportunity: Current rents are below market, providing a clear path to increased NOI. Low Maintenance: Features durable construction, double-pane windows, and a 3,940 SF building footprint. Bonus Revenue: On-site laundry facilities are currently unused, offering immediate potential for additional income. Prime Location: Highly walkable neighborhood blocks away from SJSU, the SoFA District, and William Street Park a rare and valuable asset in Downtown San Jose. Perfect for a 1031 exchange or a long-term hold in Silicon Valleys high-demand rental market. Full financial package available.
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #ML80916455
Mar 11, 2026
Listing Removed
—
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #ML81120866
Sep 21, 2011
Sold
$845,000
$214/sq ft
Sep 21, 2011
Sold
$845,000
$214/sq ft
Jun 20, 2011
Pending
—
May 11, 2011
Listed
$875,000
$222/sq ft
May 11, 2011
Listed
$875,000
$222/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 1, 2006
Sold
$850,000
$216/sq ft
MLSListings #ML80602703
Sep 13, 2006
Listing Removed
—
Sep 13, 2006
Sold
$850,000
$216/sq ft
May 26, 2006
Sold
$850,000
$216/sq ft
Jan 17, 2006
Listed
$950,000
$241/sq ft
Jan 17, 2006
Listed
$950,000
$241/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 5, 1986
Sold
$350,000
$89/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 25, 1984
Sold
$179,700
$46/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$16,896 (+5.4%)
$384,347 + $698,236
$1,082,583
2024
$16,027 (+2.9%)
$376,811 + $684,546
$1,061,357
2023
$15,580 (+0.6%)
$369,423 + $671,124
$1,040,547
2022
$15,493 (+2.8%)
$362,180 + $657,965
$1,020,145
2021
$15,067 (+1.4%)
$355,079 + $645,064
$1,000,143
2020
$14,857 (+2.1%)
$348,117 + $632,416
$980,533
2019
$14,548 (+1.1%)
$344,548 + $625,932
$970,480
2018
$14,386 (+1.0%)
$337,793 + $613,659
$951,452
2017
$14,243 (+2.2%)
$324,677 + $589,831
$914,508
2016
$13,936 (+1.3%)
$324,677 + $589,831
$914,508
2015
$13,761 (+3.0%)
$318,311 + $578,266
$896,577
2014
$13,363 (+3.6%)
$307,389 + $558,423
$865,812
2012
$12,905 (−4.0%)
$306,000 + $555,900
$861,900
2011
$13,437 (+1.0%)
$300,000 + $545,000
$845,000
2010
$13,303 (+1.6%)
$444,443 + $444,443
$888,886
2009
$13,098 (+6.1%)
$441,122 + $441,122
$882,244
2008
$12,348
$433,500 + $433,500
$867,000
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
—
Baths
—
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,027 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1955
Sq. Ft.
3,940
Year built
1955
Style
Multi-Family (5+ Unit)
County
Santa Clara County
APN
47227056
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 21, 2026.
DC
Downtown Primary Commercial District
Located within the downtown area bounded by Julian Street; properties fronting both sides of North Fourth Street; East St. John Street; 7th Street; East San Fernando Street; South 4th Street; Interstate 280; the Union Pacific Railroad line; Stockton Avenue; Taylor Street and Coleman Avenue; which area is sometimes referred to as the downtown zoning area.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Gas station
Bank
Day care facility
General retail
Retail-Grocery
Restaurant
Bed & breakfast
Hotel / motel
Office
Research & development
Oct 31, 2025 • Active
Information request
Remodel
Aug 24, 2018 • Active
Over the counter
Electrical
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Meters: Primary Water, Separate Electric, Separate Gas
Sewer Septic: Sewer Connected
Utilities: Public Utilities
Trash Expense: $3,600
Utility Expenses: $5,000
Water Information
Water: Public
Location
School Information
Elementary School District: San Jose Unified
High School District: San Jose Unified
Location Information
Near corner of S 4th and E. Reed Streets
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 3,940
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 6,027 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (5+ Unit)
Year Built: 1955
Year Renovated: 1955
County: Santa Clara County
APN: 47227056
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 21, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Incorporated: Yes
Around this home
Schools
Gardner Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.9mi
2/10
Herbert Hoover Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.4mi
4/10
Abraham Lincoln High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.4mi
7/10
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