Modern 3BR/2BA – Walk to Japantown, Near SJSU & Tech Hubs

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Highlights

  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Close to CSU San Jose State University
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Dogs and cats allowed
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Dryer

Explore the area

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San Jose, CA
  • Place, CSU San Jose State University
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, San Jose City Hall
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, San Jose McEnery Convention Center
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.)
    ‪7 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

Primary Bedroom

1 Queen Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Primary Bathroom

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Kitchen

About this property

Modern 3BR/2BA – Walk to Japantown, Near SJSU & Tech Hubs

Nestled on a peaceful, tree-lined street in a well-maintained triplex, this updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is a short walk to Japantown and minutes from San Jose State University, downtown San Jose, and many of the Bay Area's largest tech employers — a great fit for visiting engineers and interns, traveling nurses and medical staff, and professionals relocating to the South Bay.

Sleeping arrangements (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1: Queen bed (memory foam) | Bedroom 2: Queen bed | Bedroom 3: Queen bed

Inside the home, you'll find:
1. Open-concept living — a bright, spacious living area with high ceilings, recessed lighting, a comfortable sectional plus an extra sofa, coffee table, soft rug, a 65 inch smart TV, and a dedicated work station for remote days.
2. Modern kitchen — stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, Scandinavian-style cabinetry, and a breakfast-bar island; fully stocked with cookware, dishes, and glassware.
3. Updated bathrooms — quartz vanity, backlit LED mirror, shower-over-tub.
4. Comfortable bedrooms — memory-foam mattresses, soft microfiber sheets, room-darkening shades.
5. Private front porch — a favorite spot for morning coffee or unwinding after work.
6. Convenient amenities — air conditioning and heating, in-unit washer and dryer, gigabit Wi-Fi, and all utilities included.
7. Parking — no assigned spot, but ample free street parking right out front.

Pet-friendly: cats and dogs welcome (details on request).

Self check-in via keypad. For your security, an exterior camera is installed at the front porch; there are no interior cameras.

Hosted by Heather — 13 years of hosting, known for quick, attentive communication throughout your stay.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs and cats less than 23 kg per pet (limit one pet total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items and remove leftover food and drinks
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Please check all cabinets and drawers for personal items
Please check outlets for phone cables and computer cords
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 5024781vb
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 12
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

About the area

San Jose

Northside, a neighbourhood in San Jose, is home to this holiday home. San Jose Civic Auditorium and Shoreline Amphitheatre are cultural highlights, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Santana Row Shopping Center and Westfield Valley Fair Shopping Mall. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at SAP Center at San Jose or PayPal Park.
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San Jose, CA

What's nearby

  • CSU San Jose State University - 14 min walk - 1.3 km
  • San Jose City Hall - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • San Pedro Square Market - 2 min drive - 1.9 km
  • San Jose McEnery Convention Center - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
  • San Jose Civic Auditorium - 3 min drive - 2.2 km

Getting around

  • San Jose College Park Station - 4 min drive
  • St James Station - 19 min walk
  • San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cardenas Markets - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪tōno coffee project - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Reyes Café & Grill - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪La Victoria Taqueria - ‬13 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Modern 3BR/2BA – Walk to Japantown, Near SJSU & Tech Hubs pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.

How much is parking at Modern 3BR/2BA – Walk to Japantown, Near SJSU & Tech Hubs?

This property doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Modern 3BR/2BA – Walk to Japantown, Near SJSU & Tech Hubs?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Modern 3BR/2BA – Walk to Japantown, Near SJSU & Tech Hubs?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Modern 3BR/2BA – Walk to Japantown, Near SJSU & Tech Hubs located?

Located in Northside, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Silicon Valley and CSU San Jose State University. San Jose McEnery Convention Center and SAP Center at San Jose are also within 3 miles (5 km). St James Station is 19 minutes by foot and Japantown - Ayer Station is 20 minutes.

About the host

Hosted by Heather Lin

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I am a real estate professional and seasoned traveler who truly understands what makes a stay comfortable, seamless, and memorable. Having explored cities around the world, I design my short-term rentals with the same care and standards I look for when I’m a guest—clean, thoughtfully equipped, and easy to settle into.

When I’m not hosting, I enjoy hot yoga, snowboarding, and discovering unique dining experiences, which influences how I curate each space with comfort, relaxation, and local flavor in mind. My background in real estate means I’m detail-oriented, responsive, and proactive, ensuring guests feel supported before, during, and after their stay.

Why they chose this property

I chose this neighborhood because it gives you a true feel for San Jose living — a mix of convenience, local character, and easy access to some of the best attractions, food spots, parks, and experiences the city has to offer.

Our location puts you close to vibrant cultural and historic neighborhoods like Japantown, where you can explore unique shops, cafés, and Japanese-American heritage sites just a short ride away. 

Whether you’re in the mood for a casual stroll or a picnic, nearby outdoor spaces like Guadalupe River Park offer scenic trails and green space perfect for morning walks or biking. 

You’re also close to iconic local attractions that make San Jose memorable — from the beautifully landscaped Municipal Rose Garden and family-friendly Happy Hollow Park & Zoo to the historic charm of Plaza de Cesar Chavez and lively downtown spots like San Jose Museum of Art and Guadalupe River Park. 

For foodies, the greater San Jose area is a haven — from diverse local favorites across town to beloved restaurants and unique dining experiences in nearby neighborhoods (and if you’re up for a short drive, the broader Bay Area offers even more culinary adventures).

What makes this property unique

What makes this home unique is the combination of abundant natural light, high ceilings, and a modern open-concept design, creating a space that feels bright, airy, and welcoming. The property was extensively remodeled in 2022 with newer amenities throughout, so everything feels fresh, comfortable, and thoughtfully designed. It’s set up to function as a true home away from home, offering both convenience and comfort for short or extended stays.

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