Neighborhood

Gawain / Percivale, San Jose, CA

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3.7 /5
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Ranked 132nd /358 in San Jose, CA

Neighborhood Factors

Market Conditions

  • Neighborhood Factors
    Price
    $1.11M
  • Neighborhood Factors
    Undervalued
    $12k(2)
  • Neighborhood Factors
    Appreciation
    0%(2)

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Neighborhood Review
Key Words: Camelot Streets, Suburban Calm, Park Access

The Gawain and Percivale area sits in the south part of San Jose near the Blossom Valley and Branham corridors, a settled suburban pocket with the Arthurian street names that mark this tract. It is a quiet neighborhood of single-family ranch and two-story homes on calm streets, with tidy yards and a stable, family-oriented feel. Daily life runs on practical fundamentals. Neighborhood parks and school fields handle recreation, everyday shopping clusters along the nearby Blossom Hill, Snell, and Branham corridors, and commuters reach Highways 85 and 87 plus the south county light rail without much trouble. Interior streets stay low-traffic while the arterials carry the load, and upkeep is generally consistent. There is limited walkable retail inside the boundary, but for buyers who want suburban calm and easy access at a reasonable price, it is a dependable south-valley choice.

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Neighborhood Amenities

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    Near good merchants

    3.1

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    Public Spaces

    3.4

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    Curb Appeal

    3.4

Overall Amenities score: 3.3

Median Price

0.20.40.60.81.0$-4$-2$2$4

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Schools serving this Neighborhood

School NameTypeGradesHouseberry School Score
Aptitud Community Academy at Goss PrimaryK-8
2.3/5
Toyon Elementary PrimaryK-5
2.4/5
Valle Vista Elementary PrimaryK-5
2.1/5
William Sheppard Middle Middle6-8
2.3/5
Piedmont Middle Middle6-8
3.4/5
August Boeger Middle Middle6-8
2.5/5
James Lick High High9-12
2.2/5
Piedmont Hills High High9-12
4.7/5

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Houseberry School Score Data

from CA Dept. of Education

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Joaquin Miller, San Jose, CA
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Lynbrook, San Jose, CA
Overall Score : 4.7
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Overall Score : 4.7
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