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Welcome to San Jose!


Our community is in San Jose's Julian / St. James Neighborhood

Sparta505 is centrally located on San Jose's main avenue. Walk to local coffee shops, grab a quick bite to eat from a food truck, or dine-in at a nearby restaurant! If shopping is your thing, hop on VTA to Great Mall, Valley Fair, or Oakridge. Try taking a Lime scooter to SAP center to watch the San Jose Sharks. With the amount of things to do, you'll never be bored in San Jose!


Explore Downtown San Jose with:

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Public Transit

A VTA bus stop is located just outside of Sparta505. The Berryessa BART station and the CalTrain Diridon station are also less than a mile away!

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Bike Lanes

Dedicated bike lanes in our neighborhood provide a safe and easy way to get through the city. We have storage rooms with charging outlets for bikes and scooters.

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Walkable Streets

One of the perks to living in Downtown is being close to cafes, restaurants and shops. Our building is located on San Jose's main avenue and has a Walk Score of 91!

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Easy Access by Car

Downtown San Jose is easily accessible with several major freeways running through the city. Sparta505 is in close promiximity to the 101, 280, 680, and 880 freeways!




CHECK OUT THESE PLACES!



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The Last Round Tavern

Local bar and grill serving pizzas, sandwiches, salads, mocktails and more. Try their braised brisket or pulled-pork sandwich! Located on the intersection of 8th and Santa Clara, just 3 blocks away.

San Pedro Square Market

Food court with outdoor seating & live music. The market features a large variety of international cuisine. Located on 87 N San Pedro St, alongside a pedestrian street.



POINTS OF INTEREST



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    Attractions
  • San Jose Museum of Art
    • 110 South Market Street
    • 8 Minute Drive/23 Minute Walk
    • Modern & contemporary art museum with an emphasis on west coast artists
  • North San Pedro Street
    • 17 North San Pedro Street
    • 5 Minute Drive/18 Minute Walk
    • Pedestrian street lined with artisanal restaurants and bars
  • San Pedro Square Market
    • 87 North San Pedro Street
    • 5 Minute Drive/20 Minute Walk
    • Food court with outdoor seating & live music
  • 4th Street Bowl
    • 1441 North Fourth Street
    • 9 Minute Drive
    • Bowling alley with 32 lanes, a karaoke lounge and billiard tables
  • Winchester Mystery House
    • 525 South Winchester Blvd
    • 14 Minute Drive
    • World-famous historical landmark renowned for its unique architecture and size
  • Christmas In The Park (Late November through January 1st)
    • 194 South Market Street/Plaza de Cesar Chavez
    • 8 Minute Drive/25 Minute Walk
    • Popular holiday event hosted annually featuring a roller skating rink, holiday-themed lights, trees and exhibits


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    Food & Cafes
  • House of Bagels
    • 505 E San Carlos St
    • 9 Minute Walk
  • Vegetarian House
    • 520 E Santa Clara St
    • Across the Street
  • Kali Noodles and Tea Bar
    • 374 E Santa Clara St
    • 5 Minute Walk
  • Sammy G's Pizzeria
    • 330 S 10th St #100
    • 10 Minute Walk
  • Lee's Sandwiches
    • 260 E Santa Clara St
    • 9 Minute Walk
  • Pho Passion & Mintea Bar
    • 301 E Santa Clara St Unit A
    • 6 Minute Walk
  • The Last Round Tavern
    • 354 E Santa Clara St
    • 4 Minute Walk
  • Vegan Donut and Cafe
    • 449 E Santa Clara St
    • 1 Minute Walk