Joaquin Miller, San Jose, CA
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Joaquin Miller is one of West San Jose's most sought-after pockets, the kind of neighborhood where the schools and the quiet streets do most of the selling. Well-maintained single-family homes sit on calm, tree-lined avenues with a strong sense of community, and the central West Valley location keeps parks, dining, and retail close at hand. The schools are the engine. Nelson S. Dilworth Elementary and Miller Middle are highly regarded and a major reason families compete for homes here, often touring well outside the boundary before circling back. Rainbow Park is close for everyday outdoor time, and the Orchard Farms shopping area and the broader West Valley retail handle errands without a long drive. The honest tradeoff is price: demand for the school assignment keeps entry costs high and turnover low. In return you get a leafy, peaceful, well-kept neighborhood with the convenience of central West San Jose, the kind of address people buy into and hold for the long term.
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Near good merchants3.0
Public Spaces4.5
Curb Appeal4.7
Overall Amenities score: 4.3
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Schools serving this Neighborhood
| School Name | Type | Grades | Houseberry School Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farnham Charter | Primary | K-5 | |
| Nelson S. Dilworth Elementary | Primary | K-5 | |
| Central Park Elementary | Primary | K-5 | |
| Joaquin Miller Middle | Middle | 6-8 | |
| Lynbrook High | High | 9-12 |
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Houseberry School Score Data
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