Story Road, located between S King Road and McLaughlin Avenue, is a commercial and residential San Jose neighborhood with a busy retail corridor and a steady stream of local eateries. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Story Rd & S King Rd intersection, where taquerias, panaderías, produce markets, and small storefronts keep sidewalks active. La Plaza de la Raza anchors community gatherings, while Tropicana Shopping Center and Grand Century Shopping Mall add a distinctly local shopping-and-snack circuit. Housing nearby leans toward mid-century ranch homes, compact apartment communities, and practical infill. Traffic hum and neon signage define the main drag, while side streets feel quieter and more domestic. Nearby parks and schools add everyday green space and routine.
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Market insights
1878 Story Rd · $995,000
DAYS ON MARKET
46 days
The average home goes pending in 15 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
102.8%
Most homes are selling 3% above list price.
LIST PRICE
$995,000
Median sale price in this area is $1,843,951. (85% higher than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
15% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Separate family room
Dining bar / eat-in kitchen
Tile countertops
Hood over range
Bedrooms
4 bedrooms
More than one bedroom on the ground floor
Primary bedroom on the ground floor
2+ primary suites/retreats
Bathrooms
3 full bathrooms
Primary bath with stall shower(s)
Shower over tub
Full bathroom on the ground floor
Kitchen
Gas oven/range
Refrigerator included
Hood over range
Tile countertops
Eat-in kitchen with dining bar
Laundry & utility
Laundry in utility room
Flooring
Carpet
Tile
Vinyl/linoleum
Heating & cooling
Forced air heating
Central forced air cooling
Exterior features
Composition roof
Home design
Detached single-family home
2 stories
Parking
No garage (parking area)
2 parking spaces
Construction
Concrete slab foundation
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Individual electric meters
Individual gas meters
Electricity and solar
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The CO Commercial Office District is a district in or near residential areas or between residential and commercial areas. This district is intended to be a low-intensity office zone that allows for a scale of offices in or adjacent to residential neighborhoods. Larger scale office development can be permitted upon approval of the planning commission, or city council on appeal, through the conditional use permit process.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Greenhouse / nursery
Community / recreation center
Bank
Day care facility
Office
Medical office
Library
Museum / gallery
Death related/funeral home
Park & open space
Nov 19, 2019 • Final
1 & 2 family detached dwellings
Electrical
Plumbing
Remodel
Sep 18, 2017 • Final
Violation
Demolition
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.
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