Neighborhood

Crestwood, Gilroy, CA

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2.7 /5

Neighborhood Factors

Market Conditions

  • Neighborhood Factors
    Price
    $944.67k
  • Neighborhood Factors
    Undervalued
    $62k(2)
  • Neighborhood Factors
    Appreciation
    -2%(2)

(2) City data used

At a glance

Crestwood is ranked #6 of 11 neighborhoods in Gilroy with an overall score of 2.7/5. Crestwood carries a median home price of $944.67k. It ranks 4th of 11 in Gilroy for schools. The trade-offs are safety (2.7/5) and nearby merchants (2.8/5), though prices run about 19% below the Gilroy median.

Neighborhood Reviews & Questions

Neighborhood Review
Key Words: Westside Residential, Santa Teresa Corridor, Everyday Value

Crestwood is one of the more down-to-earth pockets of west Gilroy, a grid of established residential streets tucked against Santa Teresa Boulevard on its south and west edges, with Ramona Way closing it off to the north. The homes here are practical rather than showy, and prices tend to run lower than the newer hillside tracts a few minutes south and west. Daily life leans on Santa Teresa Boulevard, which carries most of the through traffic and connects you quickly to the rest of the city. Errands mean a short drive rather than a walk, but the trade is a quieter interior where the streets aren't cut through by people heading somewhere else. What Crestwood gives up in flash it makes back in value. If you want a foothold on Gilroy's west side without paying west-side-premium prices, this is usually where that conversation starts. Just know going in that the boulevard frontage is busy, and the interior is the part you're actually buying.

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Neighborhood Amenities

  • Neighborhood Amenities
    Near good merchants

    2.8

  • Neighborhood Amenities
    Public Spaces

    3

  • Neighborhood Amenities
    Curb Appeal

    2.9

Overall Amenities score: 3

Neighborhood Weather

80%
of possible sunshine
Of all the daylight this spot gets in a year, 80% arrives as sunshine - clouds and fog block the rest.
Crestwood ranks 2nd of 11 for sunshine in Gilroy, and it out-suns four fifths of the Bay Area. Its warmest month is August, averaging 86° highs, and it gets about 20 inches of rain a year, the driest in the city.
Average daily high and low temperature
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Rank in Gilroy
2nd of 11
Across the Bay Area
83rd percentile
Rain per year
20 in driest in city
Warmest month
Aug 86° avg high
Summer day
53° → 85°F
Winter day
40° → 61°F
Sunshine and temperature figures are 30-year climate averages for this neighborhood's location.

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Schools serving this Neighborhood

School NameTypeGradesHouseberry School Score
Rod Kelley Elementary PrimaryK-5
Solorsano Middle Middle6-8
South Valley Middle Middle6-8
Christopher High High9-12

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Houseberry School Score Data

from CA Dept. of Education

Houseberry recommends using these scores as only a starting point, and conducting your own investigation into what schools fit best for your preferences. School boundaries are not guaranteed and may change. It is important to contact the appropriate school district to confirm enrollment eligibility before making any decision to move to a neighborhood.

Median Price

Crestwood FAQs10 answers

Is Crestwood a good place to live?

Crestwood ranks 6th of 11 neighborhoods in Gilroy with an overall Houseberry score of 2.7 out of 5. The trade-offs are safety (2.7/5) and nearby merchants (2.8/5).

Is Crestwood safe?

Crestwood, Gilroy scores 2.7 out of 5 on Houseberry's Safety Score, ranking 6th of 11 neighborhoods in Gilroy.

What do homes in Crestwood cost?

The median home price in Crestwood, Gilroy is $944.67k, compared with $1.16M for Gilroy as a whole. Houseberry currently rates it undervalued by about $8,000 against comparable neighborhoods.

Are home prices in Crestwood rising or falling?

The median home price in Crestwood, Gilroy is up about 3.3% over the past 12 months, from $914.65k to $944.67k. The full 12-month history is charted in the Median Price section on this page.

Which schools serve Crestwood?

Schools serving Crestwood, Gilroy include Rod Kelley Elementary (2.9/5), Solorsano Middle (2.9/5), South Valley Middle (2.7/5) and Christopher High (3.6/5).

What is the weather like in Crestwood?

Crestwood, Gilroy receives 80% of its possible sunshine, 2nd of 11 in Gilroy. Summer days run 53° to 85°F and winter days 40° to 61°F, August is the warmest month and rainfall averages about 20 inches a year.

Is Crestwood walkable to shops and restaurants?

Crestwood, Gilroy scores 2.8 out of 5 for nearby merchants and 3.0 out of 5 for public spaces. Its overall amenities score is 3.0 out of 5, 6th of 11 in Gilroy.

What is Crestwood known for?

Crestwood, Gilroy is associated with Westside Residential, Santa Teresa Corridor and Everyday Value.

How does Crestwood compare to other Gilroy neighborhoods?

Crestwood ranks 6th of 11 neighborhoods in Gilroy. It ranks 4th of 11 in Gilroy for schools (3.0/5) and scores lowest on safety (2.7/5). The next-ranked neighborhoods in Gilroy are Mesa Ridge and Harvest Park.

What are the downsides of living in Crestwood?

Crestwood, Gilroy scores lowest on safety (2.7/5) and nearby merchants (2.8/5).

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