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    $1.77M
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    Undervalued
    $12k(2)
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    Appreciation
    0%(2)

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Freeway Access, Box Stores Nearby, Quiet but Unremarkable

Wedged between two major freeways and a commercial corridor, Wayne is a long, narrow pocket of North San Jose that blends residential quiet with utilitarian surroundings. While it lacks a central identity and is often overlooked, its location offers surprising convenience for commuters, with easy access to I-880, US-101, and Montague Expressway. The housing here is a mix of aging single-family homes and townhomes, with some newer infill developments near the southern edge. Most streets are modest and subdued, with limited greenery and minimal pedestrian infrastructure. Shopping is mostly practical, centered around big-box retail like 99 Ranch and Costco, while nearby dining skews casual and pan-Asian. Recreational opportunities are slim, though Guadalupe River Trail is within reach for those seeking a nature escape. While not especially walkable or scenic, Wayne’s appeal lies in its affordability relative to surrounding tech corridors and its proximity to major employers. It's the kind of neighborhood where function outweighs charm, and where the lifestyle is more about convenience than ambiance.

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Schools serving this Neighborhood

School NameTypeGradesHouseberry School Score
Aptitud Community Academy at Goss PrimaryK-8
2.3/5
Orchard Elementary PrimaryK-8
3.3/5
Walter L. Bachrodt Elementary PrimaryK-5
2.5/5
Central Park Elementary PrimaryK-5
3.4/5
Muwekma Ohlone Middle Middle6-8
1.7/5
Independence High High9-12
3.9/5
San Jose High High9-12
2.4/5

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Neighborhood Amenities

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    Near good merchants

    2.7

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    Public Spaces

    2

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    Curb Appeal

    2.5

Overall Amenities score: 2.3

Median Price

0.20.40.60.81.0$-4$-2$2$4

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