Ponderosa, Pleasanton, CA
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Key Words:
Community-focused, Easy freeway access, Family-friendly parks
Ponderosa is a quiet, well-established neighborhood in Pleasanton known for its comfortable suburban charm and friendly community vibe. The area features a mix of mid-sized single-family homes, with many properties showcasing neatly manicured lawns and mature trees lining the streets. The neighborhood is conveniently located near major roads, offering easy access to the rest of Pleasanton and nearby freeways. Residents enjoy proximity to Del Prado Park and Meadowlark Park, perfect for outdoor activities and family gatherings. For shopping and dining, Pleasanton’s downtown is just a short drive away. With nearby schools, parks, and local conveniences, Ponderosa is a popular choice for families and professionals alike.
Schools serving this Neighborhood
| School Name | Type | Grades | Houseberry School Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Donlon Elementary | Primary | K-5 | |
| Walnut Grove Elementary | Primary | K-5 | |
| Harvest Park Middle | Middle | 6-8 | |
| Thomas S. Hart Middle | Middle | 6-8 | |
| Foothill High | High | 9-12 | |
| Amador Valley High | High | 9-12 |
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Houseberry School Score Data
from CA Dept. of Education
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Neighborhood Amenities
Near good merchants2.1
Public Spaces3.5
Curb Appeal3.5
Overall Amenities score: 3.2
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