Neighborhood Factors

Market Conditions

  • Neighborhood Factors
    Price
    $3.49M
  • Neighborhood Factors
    Undervalued
    $62k(2)
  • Neighborhood Factors
    Appreciation
    -3%(2)

(2) City data used

At a glance

Northside is ranked #4 of 5 neighborhoods in Cupertino with an overall score of 3.7/5. Its standout factors are schools (4.8/5, 4th of 5 in Cupertino) and curb appeal (3.5/5), at a median home price of $3.49M, which Houseberry currently rates as overvalued by about $17,000. The trade-offs are safety (2.8/5) and nearby merchants (3.0/5).

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Neighborhood Review
Key Words: Parks & green spaces, Shopping & dining access, Freeway convenience

Northside Cupertino is a well-connected neighborhood known for its proximity to tech campuses, shopping centers, and parks. It offers a mix of single-family homes, apartment complexes, and townhomes, making it an appealing choice for a diverse range of residents. The neighborhood is anchored by large green spaces such as Mary Avenue Dog Park and Garden Gate Elementary School’s fields, providing plenty of outdoor options. While traffic congestion can be an issue near the freeway entrances, Northside benefits from its easy access to major highways, making commutes to nearby cities relatively convenient. Shopping and dining options are plentiful, with Whole Foods, Target, and a variety of restaurants just a short drive away.

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Neighborhood Amenities

  • Neighborhood Amenities
    Near good merchants

    3.0

  • Neighborhood Amenities
    Public Spaces

    3.5

  • Neighborhood Amenities
    Curb Appeal

    3.5

Overall Amenities score: 3.4

Neighborhood Weather

80%
of possible sunshine
Of all the daylight this spot gets in a year, 80% arrives as sunshine - clouds and fog block the rest.
Northside is the sunniest of Cupertino's 5 neighborhoods, and it out-suns roughly three quarters of the Bay Area. Its warmest month is August, averaging 82° highs, and it gets about 18 inches of rain a year.
Average daily high and low temperature
85°70°55°40°JFMAMJJASONDAug 82°
Avg highAvg low
Rank in Cupertino
1st of 5
Across the Bay Area
73rd percentile
Rain per year
18 in
Warmest month
Aug 82° avg high
Summer day
55° → 81°F
Winter day
42° → 60°F
Sunshine and temperature figures are 30-year climate averages for this neighborhood's location.

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Schools serving this Neighborhood

School NameTypeGradesHouseberry School Score
Chester W. Nimitz Elementary PrimaryK-5
3.5/5
Stevens Creek Elementary PrimaryK-5
4.8/5
West Valley Elementary PrimaryK-5
4.8/5
Central Park Elementary PrimaryK-5
3.4/5
Sam H. Lawson Middle Middle6-8
5/5
Cupertino Middle Middle6-8
4.8/5
John F. Kennedy Middle Middle6-8
5/5
Homestead High High9-12
5/5
Monta Vista 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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Northside FAQs10 answers

Is Northside a good place to live?

Northside ranks 4th of 5 neighborhoods in Cupertino with an overall Houseberry score of 3.7 out of 5. Its strongest factors are schools (4.8/5) and curb appeal (3.5/5). The trade-offs are safety (2.8/5) and nearby merchants (3.0/5).

Is Northside safe?

Northside, Cupertino scores 2.8 out of 5 on Houseberry's Safety Score, ranking 4th of 5 neighborhoods in Cupertino.

What do homes in Northside cost?

The median home price in Northside, Cupertino is $3.49M, compared with $3.26M for Cupertino as a whole. Houseberry currently rates it overvalued by about $17,000 against comparable neighborhoods.

Are home prices in Northside rising or falling?

The median home price in Northside, Cupertino is up about 3.1% over the past 12 months, from $3.38M to $3.49M. The full 12-month history is charted in the Median Price section on this page.

Which schools serve Northside?

Schools serving Northside, Cupertino include Chester W. Nimitz Elementary (3.5/5), Stevens Creek Elementary (4.8/5), West Valley Elementary (4.8/5), Central Park Elementary (3.4/5) and Sam H. Lawson Middle (5.0/5). 4 more schools are listed in the Schools section on this page.

What is the weather like in Northside?

Northside, Cupertino receives 80% of its possible sunshine, the sunniest of Cupertino's 5 neighborhoods. Summer days run 55° to 81°F and winter days 42° to 60°F, August is the warmest month and rainfall averages about 18 inches a year.

Is Northside walkable to shops and restaurants?

Northside, Cupertino scores 3.0 out of 5 for nearby merchants and 3.5 out of 5 for public spaces. Its overall amenities score is 3.4 out of 5, 4th of 5 in Cupertino.

What is Northside known for?

Northside, Cupertino is associated with Parks & green spaces, Shopping & dining access and Freeway convenience. Its highest-scoring factor is schools (4.8/5).

How does Northside compare to other Cupertino neighborhoods?

Northside ranks 4th of 5 neighborhoods in Cupertino. It ranks 4th of 5 in Cupertino for schools (4.8/5) and scores lowest on safety (2.8/5). The next-ranked neighborhoods in Cupertino are Calvert.

What are the downsides of living in Northside?

Northside, Cupertino scores lowest on safety (2.8/5) and nearby merchants (3.0/5).

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Top Neighborhoods in Cupertino, CA

1st
Neighborhood Iamge
Westside, Cupertino, CA
Overall Score : 4.3
Westside Cupertino is a scenic, residential enclave nestled against the foothill... See Full Page
2nd
Neighborhood Iamge
Southside, Cupertino, CA
Overall Score : 4.0
Southside Cupertino offers a comfortable, well-established residential setting w... See Full Page
3rd
Neighborhood Iamge
Eastside, Cupertino, CA
Overall Score : 3.9
Eastside Cupertino blends residential comfort with tech-driven convenience, sitt... See Full Page

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