Neighborhood

Walnut Grove Ave , San Jose, CA

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2.2 /5
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Ranked 306th /358 in San Jose, CA

Neighborhood Factors

Market Conditions

  • Neighborhood Factors
    Price
    $1.63M
  • Neighborhood Factors
    Overvalued
    $28k
  • Neighborhood Factors
    Appreciation
    -7%

Neighborhood Reviews & Questions

Neighborhood Review
Key Words: Central East Streets, Walkable Grid, Affordable Footing

The Walnut Grove Avenue area is a working residential pocket in the central-east part of San Jose near the Story and Tully corridors, a modest neighborhood of postwar single-family homes and small multifamily buildings on a flat, walkable grid. It is an affordable, central-east area where the value is in the price and the location rather than scenery. Daily life runs on the surrounding corridors, where the East Side markets and shopping strips cover groceries and diverse dining a few minutes away, and Capitol Expressway plus the freeway network keep errands and commutes manageable. The gridded layout keeps daily needs reachable, the interior streets stay relatively calm, and upkeep runs block by block. There is limited green space inside the immediate boundary, so outdoor time usually means a nearby park. For buyers who want an affordable, well-connected East Side foothold, it is a practical option.

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Neighborhood Amenities

  • Neighborhood Amenities
    Near good merchants

    3.6

  • Neighborhood Amenities
    Public Spaces

    2.9

  • Neighborhood Amenities
    Curb Appeal

    2.7

Overall Amenities score: 2.9

Median Price

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Schools serving this Neighborhood

School NameTypeGradesHouseberry School Score
Fammatre Elementary PrimaryK-5
3.6/5
Farnham Charter PrimaryK-5
4/5
Sartorette Charter PrimaryK-5
3.4/5
Merritt Trace Elementary PrimaryK-5
2.3/5
Central Park Elementary PrimaryK-5
3.4/5
Lynhaven Elementary PrimaryK-5
2.3/5
Price Charter Middle Middle6-8
3.9/5
Herbert Hoover Middle Middle6-8
2.5/5
Monroe Middle Middle5-8
2.5/5
Del Mar High High9-12
3.3/5
Abraham Lincoln High High9-12
3/5

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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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1st
Neighborhood Iamge
Joaquin Miller, San Jose, CA
Overall Score : 4.7
Joaquin Miller is one of West San Jose's most sought-after pockets, the kind of ... See Full Page
2nd
Neighborhood Iamge
Lynbrook, San Jose, CA
Overall Score : 4.7
Lynbrook is one of West San Jose's most sought-after neighborhoods, defined by i... See Full Page
3rd
Neighborhood Iamge
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Overall Score : 4.7
Miller Avenue sits in one of West San Jose's most sought-after pockets, a neighb... See Full Page

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