Searching for a home that pairs early-1900s Craftsman character with a backyard ready for your biggest ideas? Set in San Joses historic Shasta/Hanchett neighborhood, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers a striking 1,304 sq ft layout, including a separate den! Colorful landscaping leads to an inviting front porch, ready for morning coffee or seasonal décor. Inside, honey-toned wood-style flooring, bright windows, crisp hues, and fine millwork create warmth and personality. Custom shelving enhances the living room, while graceful arches and columns frame the adjoining dining area. Luminous countertops, stainless steel appliances, a pantry, and a farmhouse sink make the kitchen both polished and practical. Your primary suite enjoys a frameless shower, a wet bar, and direct outdoor access. A generous deck leads to a secluded yard filled with possibilities for entertaining, gardening, expansion, an ADU, or recreational structures. A laundry room, storage shed, and 1-car garage provide convenience. Positioned near I-880, I-280, Diridon Station, universities, shopping, the Rose Garden Library, and the Farmers Market, everyday destinations stay comfortably within reach as you experience its serenity firsthand!