Senter Rd, San Jose, CA
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The Senter Road corridor runs through the central-south part of San Jose, connecting the Story Road area down toward the Edenvale and Monterey edges. Living along it means a busy, working stretch of older homes, small apartments, and roadside commercial frontage, with a flat, walkable grid behind the main road. Daily life leans functional. The corridor and nearby strips cover groceries, takeout, and services, and the green space around Kelley Park, Happy Hollow, and the History Park sits a short drive away as a genuine recreational anchor. Downtown, Capitol Expressway, and the freeways are all close. The honest tradeoffs are the arterial traffic and noise, the mixed upkeep block to block, and a streetscape built for utility. For buyers who want a central, affordable foothold with major parks nearby, it is a practical, no-frills option.
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Neighborhood Amenities
Near good merchants3.3
Public Spaces2.8
Curb Appeal2.6
Overall Amenities score: 2.9
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Schools serving this Neighborhood
| School Name | Type | Grades | Houseberry School Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aptitud Community Academy at Goss | Primary | K-8 | |
| Fammatre Elementary | Primary | K-5 | |
| Sartorette Charter | Primary | K-5 | |
| McKinley Elementary | Primary | K-6 | |
| Robert F. Kennedy Elementary | Primary | K-6 | |
| Shirakawa (George, Sr.) Elementary | Primary | K-8 | |
| Valle Vista Elementary | Primary | K-5 | |
| Price Charter Middle | Middle | 6-8 | |
| August Boeger Middle | Middle | 6-8 | |
| Yerba Buena High | High | 9-12 |
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Houseberry School Score Data
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