Character meets modern comfort in this beautifully updated 3BR/2BA home. This 3 bedroom home functions as a 2 bedroom with the second bedroom attached as part of the extra large primary bedroom, great for nursery, office, etc. Original 1940 craftsmanship shines alongside thoughtful improvements, including an updated kitchen with eating area, a large primary bedroom addition - all completed with permits, central HVAC and Solar. Cozy up by the fireplace in the living room or step out onto the attached covered deck. A large detached garage and extra storage shed rounds out this wonderful property. Close to San Jose State University, downtown dining and entertainment, and with easy access to major freeways - location doesn't get better than this. Whether you're an owner-occupant or savvy investor, this is a rare opportunity in one of San Jose's most desirable neighborhoods.