Neighborhood

Mesa Ranch, Gilroy, CA

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2.3 /5

Neighborhood Factors

Market Conditions

  • Neighborhood Factors
    Price
    $990.19k
  • Neighborhood Factors
    Undervalued
    $62k(2)
  • Neighborhood Factors
    Appreciation
    -8%(2)

(2) City data used

Neighborhood Reviews & Questions

Neighborhood Review
Key Words: South Gilroy, Semi-Rural Edge, Open Foothills

Mesa Ranch sits at the far southern end of Gilroy, where the city's street grid starts giving way to open foothills. Mesa Road wraps its northern and western sides and Castro Valley Road runs along the bottom, with Santa Teresa Boulevard forming the eastern edge. The setting is semi-rural, with more space and sky than you get in the central neighborhoods. This is firmly drive-to-everything territory. There's essentially nothing walkable nearby, and you're a real distance from downtown, shopping, and the freeway. The payoff is the edge-of-town quiet and the proximity to open land that the rest of Gilroy doesn't have. Mesa Ranch suits buyers who actively want to be on the rural margin rather than in the thick of the city. Go in knowing that the location that makes it peaceful is the same location that makes every errand a drive. It's a tradeoff that fits some people exactly and frustrates others.

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Neighborhood Amenities

  • Neighborhood Amenities
    Near good merchants

    0.6

  • Neighborhood Amenities
    Public Spaces

    2.5

  • Neighborhood Amenities
    Curb Appeal

    2.8

Overall Amenities score: 2.2

Median Price

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Schools serving this Neighborhood

School NameTypeGradesHouseberry School Score
Las Animas Elementary PrimaryK-5
Solorsano Middle Middle6-8
Gilroy 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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