A Little House. A Very Big Piece of Land. Set on an exceptionally wide 14,742 SF parcel (0.34 acres), 916 Franquette Ave offers tremendous potential for its next chapter. Unlike many oversized Willow Glen lots that are long and narrow, this parcels substantial width creates a compelling canvas for what could come next. Build one large-scale custom home. Explore two homes side-by-side. Consider additional residential possibilities, subject to zoning, subdivision requirements, City approvals & buyer verification. The existing 3BR/1BA, 954 SF home was built in 1927 and originally served as the sales office for the Lincoln Half Acres subdivision. It has remained in the same family for 85 years. Set along a wide, private residential street, the property offers compelling appeal for an end user, builder or investor. Just over 1 mile from Downtown Willow Glen’s fantastic restaurants, boutique shops, lively events & everyday conveniences along Lincoln Ave, with access to highly rated Booksin Elementary & Willow Glen High. Franquette has also seen multiple $4M+ home sales in 2026. A rare combination of substantial land, exceptional width and a desirable Willow Glen location. A special opportunity for someone ready to see beyond what is here today and imagine what could be here tomorrow.
Property Details
Price:
$1,888,000
MLS #:
ML82061436
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Baths:
1
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Neighborhood:
699notdefined
Listed Date:
Sep 16, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
954
Lot Size:
14,742 sqft / 0.34 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1927
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Schools
School District:
San Jose Unified
Elementary School:
Booksin
Middle School:
Willow Glen
High School:
Willow Glen
Interior
Bathrooms
1 Full Bathroom
Cooling
CA
Flooring
WOOD, CARP
Heating
FA
Exterior
Common Walls
NCW
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spots
2
Parking Total
2
Roof
CMP
View
NE
Financial
Map
Community
- Address916 Franquette AV San Jose CA
- CitySan Jose
- CountySanta Clara
- Zip Code95125
Subdivisions in San Jose
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in San Jose as of Sep 19, 2026
908
Single Family Listed
52
Avg DOM
842
Avg $ / SqFt
$1,528,236
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- 916 Franquette AV San Jose CA is a Single Family for sale in San Jose, CA, 95125. It is listed for $1,888,000 and features 3 beds, 1 baths, and has approximately 954 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1927. The current price per square foot is $1,979. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in San Jose is $842. The average listing price for Single Family in San Jose is $1,528,236.
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