Overview
Reclining between the Santa Teresa Hills and the Santa Cruz Mountains, Almaden Valley constitutes one of the most affluent and desirable communities in all of San Jose. The neighborhood belongs to the portion of the city known as South San Jose; as a former mining community, it teems with history that harks back to the days of the Gold Rush.
Dominated by the impressive spectacle of Mount Umunhum, Almaden Valley gives its residents scenic living at a very high caliber. The public schools in this neighborhood are excellent, the homes are impressive, and the location is conveniently close to many Silicon Valley employers. A local Light Rail station connects Almaden Valley to many nearby attractions, while major thoroughfares are within easy distance. Multiple leisure clubs are congregated in the area, offering golf, swimming, and other athletic facilities. Almaden Valley is also inundated with parks and nature preserves that present its residents with bountiful recreational trails and incomparable vistas of the Bay Area.
Additionally, the active Almaden Valley Community Association holds monthly meetings to address issues, constantly improving the quality of life in the neighborhood. By integrating fine scenery with proximity, recreation, and desirable schools, Almaden Valley creates the ideal Silicon Valley residential experience.
HIGHLIGHTS
- A scenic setting with rich history
- Surrounded by recreational opportunities
- One of San Jose’s most affluent neighborhoods
- Designed to provide the ideal lifestyle experience
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The public schools are among the best in the nation. Graduates from the local high schools attend the most prestigious colleges and universities in the country, with a much larger than average number admitted to neighboring Stanford. Abundant bike paths make it easy for most students to bike to their local schools, giving them a sense of independence that is valued by parents and children alike.
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