Edenvale is ranked #52 of 112 neighborhoods in San Jose with an overall score of 3.3/5. Its standout factors are safety (4.1/5, 38th of 112 in San Jose) and nearby merchants (3.5/5), at a median home price of $1.35M. The trade-offs are curb appeal (3.1/5) and schools (3.2/5), though prices run about 17% below the San Jose median.
Edenvale carries more history than its workaday reputation lets on, and its calling card is the Hayes Mansion, a grand landmark estate built by one of the valley's prominent early families and run for years as a hotel, with formal grounds that give this stretch of south San Jose a real sense of occasion. Just as meaningful to longtime locals is what sits beside it: Edenvale Gardens Regional Park occupies the site of Frontier Village, the Old West-themed amusement park that drew Bay Area kids from 1961 until it closed in 1980, and plenty of residents can still tell you exactly where the rides used to be. Between the mansion and the regional park, the neighborhood has more green space and story than the flat tracts around it suggest. The housing runs to older subdivisions mixed with homes built after the park came down, on the level valley floor, with Monterey Road along the western edge. The honest part is the setting: light-industrial and business-park pockets line the southern and eastern edges, home to some of south San Jose's larger employers, and there is no rail inside, so Edenvale leans practical rather than polished. For buyers who want a landmark estate, a genuinely good regional park and south-valley pricing in one place, it is more interesting than it usually gets credit for.




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| School Name | Type | Grades | Houseberry School Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Del Roble Elementary | Primary | K-6 | |
| Hayes Elementary | Primary | K-6 | |
| Davis (Caroline) Intermediate | Middle | 7-8 | |
| Herman (Leonard) Intermediate | Middle | 5-8 | |
| Andrew P. Hill High | High | 9-12 | |
| Oak Grove High | High | 9-12 |
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Houseberry School Score Data
from CA Dept. of Education
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Edenvale ranks 52nd of 112 neighborhoods in San Jose with an overall Houseberry score of 3.3 out of 5. Its strongest factors are safety (4.1/5) and nearby merchants (3.5/5). The trade-offs are curb appeal (3.1/5) and schools (3.2/5).
Edenvale, San Jose scores 4.1 out of 5 on Houseberry's Safety Score, ranking 38th of 112 neighborhoods in San Jose.
The median home price in Edenvale, San Jose is $1.35M, compared with $1.63M for San Jose as a whole.
The median home price in Edenvale, San Jose is down about 6.3% over the past 12 months, from $1.45M to $1.35M. The full 12-month history is charted in the Median Price section on this page.
Schools serving Edenvale, San Jose include Del Roble Elementary (3.2/5), Hayes Elementary (2.9/5), Davis (Caroline) Intermediate (2.5/5), Herman (Leonard) Intermediate (4.2/5) and Andrew P. Hill High (2.8/5). 1 more school is listed in the Schools section on this page.
Edenvale, San Jose receives 79% of its possible sunshine, 50th of 114 in San Jose. Summer days run 56° to 82°F and winter days 42° to 60°F, August is the warmest month and rainfall averages about 16 inches a year.
Edenvale, San Jose scores 3.5 out of 5 for nearby merchants and 3.2 out of 5 for public spaces. Its overall amenities score is 3.2 out of 5, 63rd of 112 in San Jose.
Edenvale, San Jose is associated with Hayes Mansion, Regional Park and Former Frontier Village. Its highest-scoring factor is safety (4.1/5).
Edenvale ranks 52nd of 112 neighborhoods in San Jose. It ranks 38th of 112 in San Jose for safety (4.1/5) and scores lowest on curb appeal (3.1/5). The highest-ranked neighborhoods in San Jose are Graystone and Calabazas North.
Edenvale, San Jose scores lowest on curb appeal (3.1/5) and schools (3.2/5).






































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