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542 North 12th Street, SAN JOSE, CA, 95112
$948,000·1 bd·MLSListings #ML82061853
Every completed rebate is published: see all 253 closings.
Listing data from MLSListings. Rebate estimate calculated by Arrivva.
How the rebate is calculated
- Buyer-broker fee at 2%
- $18,960
- Buyer-broker fee at 3%
- $28,440
- Arrivva flat fee
- - $9,750
- Estimated rebate range
- $9,000 to $19,000
*Estimate only. Actual rebate may vary based on final price, lender requirements, MLS rules, and broker policies. How the rebate works
542 North 12th StreetSAN JOSE, CA 95112




Step into historic neighborhood charm with this fully updated, move-in ready home. The interior shines with abundant natural light, anchored by a bright chef's kitchen featuring a unique garden window, quartzite counters, vintage-style tile, new stainless-steel appliances, and under-cabinet lighting. The newly remodeled bathroom seamlessly blends classic elegance and modern luxury with hexagonal floor tile, crisp wainscoting, and a striking wallpapered accent wall. Climate control is effortless with a multi-zone mini-split system, while durable vinyl plank floors bring a warm, wood-grain finish throughout. Outside, a freshly painted exterior, garage, and picket fence frame your private oasis. A magnificent oak tree provides shade over the spacious yard, an entertaining patio, and a detached garage. Conveniently located on a quiet street, walk to historic Japantown for wonderful restaurants, local markets, and cultural festivals. Minutes from downtown San Jose with easy freeway access, this property offers an unmatched Silicon Valley lifestyle and convenience. Zoned R2.
| 21 hours ago | Listing updated with changes from the MLS® | |
| 3 days ago | Price changed to $948,000 | |
| 2 weeks ago | Listing first seen on site |
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Last checked: 2026-10-05 03:51 AM UTC
*Estimate only. Actual rebate may vary based on final price, lender requirements, MLS rules, and broker policies.
Questions about this listing
- How much could a buyer get back on 542 North 12th Street, SAN JOSE, CA, 95112?
- Arrivva estimates a buyer rebate of $9,000 to $19,000 on this listing. The buyer-broker fee, typically 2 to 3% of the price, goes back to you minus Arrivva's flat $9,750 fee. Every completed rebate is published on the Arrivva results page. See every completed closing
- How do I schedule a tour of 542 North 12th Street, SAN JOSE, CA, 95112?
- Set up a quick chat with Arrivva by phone or video. The team confirms showing availability fast, tours the home with you, and walks you through offer strategy and the rebate math before you commit to anything. Set up a time to talk
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