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James A. Clayton Bldg 34-38 W Santa Clara St 12,241 SF Office Building San Jose, CA 95113 $4,995,000 ($408.05/SF)



Executive Summary
FOR SALE: DOWNTOWN SAN JOSE CROWN JEWEL LANDMARK
±12,241 SF OFFICE/RETAIL BUILDING plus ±2,700 SF Secured Parking Lot
34-38 WEST SANTA CLARA STREET - DOWNTOWN SAN JOSE
“Ritchie Commercial is Relocating After 38 Years At This Address, or Partial Lease-Back”
OFFICE/RETAIL BUILDING:
OFFERING PRICE: $4,995,000
PRICE/SF: $408.05
RENTABLE AREA: 12,241 SF on Four Levels
LAND AREA: ±0.12 acres
YEAR BUILT: 1867
PARCEL NUMBER: 259-40-038
SURFACE PARKING LOT:
OFFERING PRICE: $795,000
PRICE/SF: $294.44
PARKING LOT: ±2,700 SF Surface Parking Lot
PARCEL NUMBER: 259-40-035
The address 34-38 West Santa Clara Street in San Jose, California, refers to the historic
James Clayton Building. Located in the heart of downtown, this landmark was built in
1867 and is currently used for commercial office and retail space.
INVESTMENT HIGHLIGHTS:
• Stunning Live/Work Penthouse: A versatile, high-end space designed for both
residential and professional use.
• Expansive Interiors: Features impressive 14-foot ceiling heights, creating an open and
airy atmosphere.
• Flexible Occupancy: Available vacant or partially leased; currently occupied by three
tenants with flexible terms perfect for owner-occupancy.
• Full Elevator Access: All floors are conveniently served by elevator for easy movement.
• Secure Private Parking: Gated, dedicated lot accommodating up to 14 vehicles off
Lightston Street, featuring direct, secure building access.
• Excellent location for entertainment and dining.
• Easy access to major freeways and public transportation.
• San José Mineta International Airport is less than a 10 minute drive.
• Development Potential: Key component for a land assembly on the block that allows
for high rise residential, office or hotel.
• Located at "Ground Zero" in downtown San Jose at West Santa Clara and Market
Streets, the building is just steps from VTA Light Rail and the future main San Jose
BART Station.
https://sanjosespotlight.com/ritchie-we-will-need-office-buildings-again/
±12,241 SF OFFICE/RETAIL BUILDING plus ±2,700 SF Secured Parking Lot
34-38 WEST SANTA CLARA STREET - DOWNTOWN SAN JOSE
“Ritchie Commercial is Relocating After 38 Years At This Address, or Partial Lease-Back”
OFFICE/RETAIL BUILDING:
OFFERING PRICE: $4,995,000
PRICE/SF: $408.05
RENTABLE AREA: 12,241 SF on Four Levels
LAND AREA: ±0.12 acres
YEAR BUILT: 1867
PARCEL NUMBER: 259-40-038
SURFACE PARKING LOT:
OFFERING PRICE: $795,000
PRICE/SF: $294.44
PARKING LOT: ±2,700 SF Surface Parking Lot
PARCEL NUMBER: 259-40-035
The address 34-38 West Santa Clara Street in San Jose, California, refers to the historic
James Clayton Building. Located in the heart of downtown, this landmark was built in
1867 and is currently used for commercial office and retail space.
INVESTMENT HIGHLIGHTS:
• Stunning Live/Work Penthouse: A versatile, high-end space designed for both
residential and professional use.
• Expansive Interiors: Features impressive 14-foot ceiling heights, creating an open and
airy atmosphere.
• Flexible Occupancy: Available vacant or partially leased; currently occupied by three
tenants with flexible terms perfect for owner-occupancy.
• Full Elevator Access: All floors are conveniently served by elevator for easy movement.
• Secure Private Parking: Gated, dedicated lot accommodating up to 14 vehicles off
Lightston Street, featuring direct, secure building access.
• Excellent location for entertainment and dining.
• Easy access to major freeways and public transportation.
• San José Mineta International Airport is less than a 10 minute drive.
• Development Potential: Key component for a land assembly on the block that allows
for high rise residential, office or hotel.
• Located at "Ground Zero" in downtown San Jose at West Santa Clara and Market
Streets, the building is just steps from VTA Light Rail and the future main San Jose
BART Station.
https://sanjosespotlight.com/ritchie-we-will-need-office-buildings-again/
Property Facts
Sale Type
Investment or Owner User
Property Type
Building Size
12,241 SF
Building Class
B
Year Built/Renovated
1867/1995
Price
$4,995,000
Price Per SF
$408.05
Tenancy
Multiple
Building Height
4 Stories
Typical Floor Size
4,806 SF
Slab To Slab
9’
Building FAR
2.34
Lot Size
0.12 AC
Opportunity Zone
Yes
Zoning
C3H - Commercial Development
Parking
14 Spaces (1.14 Spaces per 1,000 SF Leased)
Amenities
- Signage
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Very walkable
80/100
Very drivable
80/100
Exceptional public transit
100/100
Very bikeable
80/100
Property Taxes
| Parcel Number | 259-40-038 | Improvements Assessment | $1,432,304 |
| Land Assessment | $768,190 | Total Assessment | $2,200,494 |
Property Taxes
Parcel Number
259-40-038
Land Assessment
$768,190
Improvements Assessment
$1,432,304
Total Assessment
$2,200,494
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