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Almaden Valley is a beautiful neighborhood and valley in the southern part of San Jose, California. The valley and neighborhood are situated between Mount Umunhum, the Santa Cruz Mountains and the Santa Teresa Hills. It is a thriving upper-middle class, suburban neighborhood, which is primarily residential in nature and features elegance and comfort as a mainstay. Technology research and development is the main industry in the area, and it is a thriving part of Silicon Valley. The population of the neighborhood is mainly made up of educated and wealthy executives and their families. The neighborhood was named after the New Amalden Quicksilver Mine, which was in turn named after a mercury mine in Almaden, Spain. The city is home to Almaden Plaza, which features more than 50 retail establishments from unique boutiques to big box stores and specialty shops. Unique dining options in the neighborhood include Thai Love You, Bamboo Fish and La Foret, which features exotic and wild game. Many residents identify as coming from Caucasian descent, but the second most common ancestries are those that come from Asian descent. It is a diverse neighborhood, where over 35% of residents are foreign born. English is the primary language in the neighborhood, followed by Chinese, various African languages and Persian. 

Almaden Valley is an affluent neighborhood and homes here are luxurious and the prices reflect it. The average median real estate price in the neighborhood is approximately $1,433,040 and the average rental price is about 2210 monthly. Around 13.5% of the neighborhood’s workforce, works from home via avenues like telecommuting, home-based businesses and freelance endeavors. Whereas not everyone in the neighborhood is an executive, nearly 65% of adults in the community hold executive positions. The majority of residents who commute, 86%, drive private vehicles for their daily commutes. 

The neighborhood features a number of gorgeous parks, such Almaden Lake Park, Almaden Quicksilver County Park, Calero Dam and Reservoir, Almaden Meadows Park and others. It is also home to the Almaden Community Center and Library and the New Almaden Quicksilver Museum. For those with active lifestyles, the neighborhood features the Almaden Golf & Country Club, Almaden Valley Athletic Club and more. There is plenty of gorgeous California sunshine to encourage residents to get out and get active. The neighborhood has approximately two high schools, four middle schools and nine elementary schools. There are also a number of wonderful private schools, such as Almaden County Day School and the Challenge School Campus. 

Homes for sale in Almaden Valley, were primarily build between 1970 and 1999, though some predate this and are more historic. The homes range from medium sized with three bedrooms up to sprawling homes with five or more bedrooms. Housing in the neighborhood includes single family homes, multi-family homes and apartments, both high rise and complex styles. The majority of homes are owner-occupied.  To find the home of your dreams in the luxurious neighborhood of Almaden Valley, call friendly, local real estate agent Melanie Ventura at 408-590-4272 today, do not wait to find the place you can call home. 

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        Almaden Valley Schools

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        408-535-6251
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        KG-5
        408-535-6317
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        KG-5
        408-268-1030
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        KG-5
        408-535-6196
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        KG-5
        408-535-6297
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        KG-5
        408-691-5253
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        PK-8
        408-268-0794
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        PK-8
        408-535-6251
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        KG-5
        408-268-1030
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        KG-5
        408-535-6270
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        6-8
        408-535-6317
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        KG-5
        408-535-6196
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        KG-5
        408-535-6385
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        6-8
        408-535-6297
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        KG-5
        408-268-0794
        Private
        PK-8
        408-691-5253
        Private
        PK-8
        408-535-6270
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        6-8
        408-535-6385
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        6-8
        408-691-5253
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        PK-8
        408-268-0794
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        PK-8
        408-535-6290
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        9-12

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