Woodland Acres, Los Altos, CA
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Woodland Acres is ranked #2 of 9 neighborhoods in Los Altos with an overall score of 4.5/5. Its standout factors are schools (4.9/5, 9th of 9 in Los Altos) and safety (4.6/5), at a median home price of $4.45M, which Houseberry currently rates as overvalued by about $455,000. The trade-offs are nearby merchants (1.9/5) and public spaces (3.0/5).
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Woodland Acres in Los Altos presents a unique living experience, combining the allure of rustic settings with the advantages of city proximity. This neighborhood is renowned for its expansive properties and custom-built homes, nestled among mature trees and natural landscapes. The area exudes a sense of rural serenity, making it a haven for those seeking privacy and a closer connection to nature. Despite its secluded feel, Woodland Acres is just a stone's throw away from the main thoroughfares of Los Altos, offering easy access to the city's amenities. The neighborhood's charm is further enhanced by its winding roads and the lack of sidewalks, which contribute to its country-like ambiance. Residents of Woodland Acres value the tranquility and spaciousness of their surroundings. The neighborhood's setting provides a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of Silicon Valley, while still maintaining convenient access to its technological hubs and urban centers.
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Neighborhood Amenities
Near good merchants1.9
Public Spaces3
Curb Appeal4.5
Overall Amenities score: 3.4
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Schools serving this Neighborhood
| School Name | Type | Grades | Houseberry School Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montclaire Elementary | Primary | K-5 | |
| Cupertino Middle | Middle | 6-8 | |
| Homestead High | High | 9-12 |
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Is Woodland Acres a good place to live?
Woodland Acres ranks 2nd of 9 neighborhoods in Los Altos with an overall Houseberry score of 4.5 out of 5. Its strongest factors are schools (4.9/5) and safety (4.6/5). The trade-offs are nearby merchants (1.9/5) and public spaces (3.0/5).
Is Woodland Acres safe?
Woodland Acres, Los Altos scores 4.6 out of 5 on Houseberry's Safety Score, ranking 2nd of 9 neighborhoods in Los Altos.
What do homes in Woodland Acres cost?
The median home price in Woodland Acres, Los Altos is $4.45M, compared with $4.86M for Los Altos as a whole. Houseberry currently rates it overvalued by about $455,000 against comparable neighborhoods.
Are home prices in Woodland Acres rising or falling?
The median home price in Woodland Acres, Los Altos is up about 8.6% over the past 12 months, from $4.1M to $4.45M. The full 12-month history is charted in the Median Price section on this page.
Which schools serve Woodland Acres?
Schools serving Woodland Acres, Los Altos include Montclaire Elementary (5.0/5), Cupertino Middle (4.8/5) and Homestead High (5.0/5).
What is the weather like in Woodland Acres?
Woodland Acres, Los Altos receives 80% of its possible sunshine, the sunniest of Los Altos's 9 neighborhoods. Summer days run 55° to 81°F and winter days 42° to 60°F, August is the warmest month and rainfall averages about 19 inches a year.
Is Woodland Acres walkable to shops and restaurants?
Woodland Acres, Los Altos scores 1.9 out of 5 for nearby merchants and 3.0 out of 5 for public spaces. Its overall amenities score is 3.4 out of 5, 6th of 9 in Los Altos.
What is Woodland Acres known for?
Woodland Acres, Los Altos is associated with Rustic Serenity, Spacious Properties and Natural Landscapes. Its highest-scoring factors are schools (4.9/5) and safety (4.6/5).
How does Woodland Acres compare to other Los Altos neighborhoods?
Woodland Acres ranks 2nd of 9 neighborhoods in Los Altos. It ranks 9th of 9 in Los Altos for schools (4.9/5) and scores lowest on nearby merchants (1.9/5). The next-ranked neighborhoods in Los Altos are South Los Altos and Central Los Altos.
What are the downsides of living in Woodland Acres?
Woodland Acres, Los Altos scores lowest on nearby merchants (1.9/5) and public spaces (3.0/5).
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