Neighborhood

Lions Creek, Gilroy, CA

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3.5 /5

Neighborhood Factors

Market Conditions

  • Neighborhood Factors
    Price
    $1.15M
  • Neighborhood Factors
    Undervalued
    $36k
  • Neighborhood Factors
    Appreciation
    -9%

Neighborhood Reviews & Questions

Neighborhood Review
Key Words: Quiet Westside, Trail Access, Hillside Setting

Lions Creek is one of the quieter, safer pockets on Gilroy's west side, set near the base of the Hecker Pass corridor with Valley Oaks Drive along its western flank and Hecker Pass Road running the south edge. It's close to the Uvas Creek levee trail, the paved path locals just call the Levee, which runs for miles toward Christmas Hill Park and the Hecker Pass foothills. The homes skew newer and prices run above the central Gilroy neighborhoods, which tracks with the west side's pull toward newer construction and the well-regarded Christopher High on this end of town. It feels residential and calm, the kind of street where the loudest thing going is usually the landscaping. Amenities aren't the draw. You'll drive for shopping and dining, and the neighborhood is more about the setting than the storefronts. What Lions Creek offers is a safe, newer, west-side address with serious trail access just outside the door, which for a lot of buyers is the whole point.

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Lions Creek, Gilroy, CA
Overall Score : 3.5
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Neighborhood Amenities

  • Neighborhood Amenities
    Near good merchants

    2.0

  • Neighborhood Amenities
    Public Spaces

    4

  • Neighborhood Amenities
    Curb Appeal

    3.5

Overall Amenities score: 3.4

Median Price

0.20.40.60.81.0$-4$-2$2$4

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Schools serving this Neighborhood

School NameTypeGradesHouseberry School Score
Luigi Aprea Elementary PrimaryK-5
Solorsano Middle Middle6-8
Brownell 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.

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Top Neighborhoods in Gilroy, CA

1st
Neighborhood Iamge
Lions Creek, Gilroy, CA
Overall Score : 3.5
Lions Creek is one of the quieter, safer pockets on Gilroy's west side, set near... See Full Page
2nd
Neighborhood Iamge
Sunrise Park, Gilroy, CA
Overall Score : 3.5
Sunrise Park is a calm residential neighborhood in northwest Gilroy, and the par... See Full Page
3rd
Neighborhood Iamge
Eagle Ridge, Gilroy, CA
Overall Score : 2.9
Eagle Ridge is Gilroy's marquee address, a gated, master-planned community sprea... See Full Page

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