210 N 4th St

210 N 4th St is a 6-story building in Downtown San José with 85% of its floor area within daylight reach of a facade. This screen estimates 60 homes and scores it 77 out of 100 for office-to-residential conversion suitability.

CA-16 · Screened 2026-09-12 · Strong candidate

210 N 4th St85% of each floor sits within daylight reach of a facade. The hatched area is windowless core: 2,049 sq ft per floor that must be renovated but can never be rented as an apartment. Deepest interior point: 55 ft from the nearest window.

This building does not pencil on its own, but a modeled RESIDE Act grant closes the gap.

Every floor carries 2,049 sq ft of windowless core — area that must be gutted, seismically braced and sprinklered but can never be rented as an apartment. Across 5 residential floors that is 10,247 sq ft of cost carrying no revenue.

Modeled conversion metrics for 210 N 4th St, 2026-09-12.
Suitability scoreStrong candidate77 / 100
Storiesfrom 67 ft LiDAR height ÷ 12 ft floor-to-floor6
Floor plateper floor, from the city footprint13,461 sq ft
Daylight efficiencyshare within 35 ft of a facade85%
Deepest interior pointviability threshold is 80 ft55 ft
Windowless coreper floor — renovated but never rentable2,049 sq ft
Estimated homesat 750 sq ft average60
Conversion cost$405/sq ft all-in on 67,305 sq ft$27.3M
Gap before grantshortfall against completed value$1.8M
Modeled RESIDE grantbelow the statutory cap$3.6M
ZoningNaglee ParkCG

These figures are a screen, not a feasibility study, and they come from public footprint and height data rather than from plans. See how this was computed and what it cannot tell you, or open this building in the interactive survey to change the assumptions behind it.