Neighborhood Factors

Market Conditions

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    Price
    $1.9M
  • Neighborhood Factors
    Overvalued
    $93k
  • Neighborhood Factors
    Appreciation
    -3%

Neighborhood Reviews & Questions

Neighborhood Review
Key Words: Rural Retreat, Trail Access Mecca, Historic Mining Roots

Tucked into the far southern reaches of San Jose, New Almaden feels like an entirely different world from the city center. Framed by the Santa Cruz Mountains and surrounded by preserved open space, it’s one of the Bay Area’s most rural-feeling residential enclaves, with a rich Gold Rush history and proximity to some of the region’s best hiking. Homes in New Almaden range from modest country cottages to expansive custom estates on private acreage. Many are spread out along winding roads, where nature takes priority over sidewalks or street lighting. The area’s rustic feel is intentional, and the quiet, scenic surroundings make it a destination for those who want space and solitude. The crown jewel of the neighborhood is Almaden Quicksilver County Park, which offers a vast trail network for hiking, biking, and horseback riding. Combined with nearby Calero County Park and the Rancho Cañada del Oro preserve, outdoor access here is virtually unmatched. Retail and services are a drive away, which is part of the tradeoff for the setting.

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Neighborhood Amenities

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    Near good merchants

    0.7

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    Public Spaces

    5

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    Curb Appeal

    3.5

Overall Amenities score: 3.5

Median Price

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Schools serving this Neighborhood

School NameTypeGradesHouseberry School Score
Fammatre Elementary PrimaryK-5
3.6/5
Sartorette Charter PrimaryK-5
3.4/5
Los Paseos Elementary PrimaryK-5
2.9/5
Allen at Steinbeck PrimaryK-5
2.2/5
Graystone Elementary PrimaryK-5
4.9/5
Price Charter Middle Middle6-8
3.9/5
Martin Murphy Middle Middle6-8
2.8/5
Bernal Intermediate Middle7-8
3.5/5
Bret Harte Middle Middle6-8
4.7/5
Castillero Middle Middle6-8
3.6/5
Santa Teresa High High9-12
4.3/5
Ann Sobrato High High9-12
4.3/5
Gunderson High High9-12
3/5
Leland High High9-12
5/5

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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 San Jose, CA

1st
Neighborhood Iamge
Joaquin Miller, San Jose, CA
Overall Score : 4.8
Joaquin Miller is a charming neighborhood in San Jose that offers a mix of subur... See Full Page
2nd
Neighborhood Iamge
Lynbrook, San Jose, CA
Overall Score : 4.8
Lynbrook is a well-regarded neighborhood in San Jose, notable for its high-perfo... See Full Page
3rd
Neighborhood Iamge
Miller Ave, San Jose, CA
Overall Score : 4.8
Miller Ave, nestled in a sought-after part of San Jose, is a neighborhood known ... See Full Page

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