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Highlights

  • Excellent Location in Downtown's Entertainment District
  • Walking Distance to Hotels, Museums, and Theaters
  • High Identity Building
  • Public Parking Nearby

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Display Rental Rate as

  • Space
  • Size
  • Term
  • Rental Rate
  • Space Use
  • Build-Out
  • Available
  • 2nd Floor
  • 18,568 SF
  • Negotiable
  • Upon Request Upon Request Upon Request Upon Request
  • Office/Retail
  • Full Build-Out
  • Now

The Lion Building offers ±18,568 SF of creative office space in a highly visible downtown San Jose location. Situated at the corner of E. San Fernando and S. 2nd Streets, this property delivers two floors of open, flexible space with high ceilings, abundant natural light, and modern design elements. The building is elevator-served and offers strong signage opportunities for tenants seeking brand exposure.

  • Fully Built-Out as Standard Retail Space
  • Fits 47 - 149 People
  • 2 Conference Rooms
  • Natural Light
  • Mostly Open Floor Plan Layout
  • 10 Private Offices
  • High Ceilings
  • Two floors of creative office space.
Space Size Term Rental Rate Space Use Build-Out Available
2nd Floor 18,568 SF Negotiable Upon Request Upon Request Upon Request Upon Request Office/Retail Full Build-Out Now

2nd Floor

Size
18,568 SF
Term
Negotiable
Rental Rate
Upon Request Upon Request Upon Request Upon Request
Space Use
Office/Retail
Build-Out
Full Build-Out
Available
Now

2nd Floor

Size 18,568 SF
Term Negotiable
Rental Rate Upon Request
Space Use Office/Retail
Build-Out Full Build-Out
Available Now

The Lion Building offers ±18,568 SF of creative office space in a highly visible downtown San Jose location. Situated at the corner of E. San Fernando and S. 2nd Streets, this property delivers two floors of open, flexible space with high ceilings, abundant natural light, and modern design elements. The building is elevator-served and offers strong signage opportunities for tenants seeking brand exposure.

  • Fully Built-Out as Standard Retail Space
  • Mostly Open Floor Plan Layout
  • Fits 47 - 149 People
  • 10 Private Offices
  • 2 Conference Rooms
  • High Ceilings
  • Natural Light
  • Two floors of creative office space.

Property Overview

Tenants benefit from proximity to top downtown amenities, including restaurants, courthouses, San Jose State University, cultural attractions, and public transit options such as VTA Light Rail and multiple bus stops. Nearby public parking ensures convenient access for employees and visitors. The property is zoned under the Broad DC designation, accommodating office uses for tech firms, law practices, financial services, and more. In addition, qualified tenants may take advantage of San Jose’s business incentives, including free parking and tax exemptions with a four-year minimum term. This location combines accessibility, functionality, and visibility, catering to companies looking for a dynamic presence in Silicon Valley’s urban core.

  • Bus Line
  • Signage
  • Partitioned Offices

Property Facts

Building Type
Office
Year Built/Renovated
1909/1984
Building Height
3 Stories
Building Size
33,900 SF
Building Class
B
Typical Floor Size
12,752 SF
Unfinished Ceiling Height
10’
Parking
Surface Parking
Moderately walkable
70/100
Exceptionally drivable
90/100
Exceptional public transit
90/100
Very bikeable
80/100
  • Listing ID: 35938635

  • Date on Market: 4/1/2026

  • Last Updated:

  • Address: 97 S Second St, San Jose, CA 95113

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