Communities in the neighborhood
Campbell, Los Gatos, Coyote, Holy City, Monte Sereno, Morgan Hill, Madrone and Redwood Estates are communities in the neighborhood, within a distance of approximately 10 miles.
If you’re looking to purchase properties in Almaden Valley, contact realtor
Dale Warfel of Keller Williams Realty, who specializes in properties in this community and can guide you very professionally and efficiently.
About Almaden Valley
Almaden Valley (often just called ‘Almaden’) is a neighborhood of about 37,000 in the south of San Jose, California, USA, roughly equivalent to the 95120 ZIP Code. The neighborhood is east of Cambrian Park, west of Santa Teresa, and south of Coleman Ave. It is named after the New Almaden Mines, which are themselves named after the mercury mine in Almadén, Spain.
Like its Spanish namesake, California's Almaden had a number of quicksilver mines. They are closed now but despite their closure, there still remains a high mercury content in the nearby creeks and rivers. Even still, many of the names in Almaden still retain their mercury mine themes.
One of the most attractive residential areas of Silicon Valley, the South San Jose community of Almaden is distinguished by nice hillside views and is one of the most gorgeous landscapes in America.
Landmarks in Almaden Valley
As part of the Silicon Valley, the main industry in the neighborhood is now high technology research and development; IBM's Almaden Research Center is located here. The neighborhood is primarily upper-middle class, with homes owned by local professionals, scientists, and Silicon Valley executives.
Almaden Valley's key attraction is Almaden Quicksilver County Park, which contains remnants of a historic mercury mine that produced more than $75 million in mineral wealth from the Gold Rush era to the 1970s. The Almaden Quicksilver Park also boasts of plenty of hiking and biking trails and a spectacular wildflower display during the springtime.
Schools in Almaden Valley
Almaden Valley school district has many schools and it certainly will be an important factor for families with children. Realtor Dale Warfel can assist you in finding homes in good school districts that will make raising a family a lot easier. There are plenty of Public and private schools in Almaden Valley.
Schools in the area include:
High Schools:
Leland High School
Middle Schools:
Bret Harte Middle School
Castillero Middle School
Elementary Schools:
Los Alamitos Elementary School
Simonds Elementary School
Graystone Elementary School
Contact realtor Dale Warfel for more information. Call him at: 408.624.6202 or email him: dale@dalewarfel.com
Hospitals in Almaden Valley
Access to good medical facilities is another important factor that influence decision making, when one looks to purchase a property. Realtor Dale Warfel is well informed about hospitals in Almaden Valley, and would be the best person to turn to, if you’re looking to buy properties in this community. Call him at: 408.624.6202 or email him: dale@dalewarfel.com for more information.
Saint Louise Hospital
(3.4 miles away) 18500 Saint Louise Dr
Morgan Hill, CA
Phone: (408) 779-1500
Hillview Convalescent Hospital
(5.2 miles away)
530 W Dunne Ave
Morgan Hill, CA Phone: (408) 779-3633
Local Chamber of Commerce
San Jose Silicon Valley Chamber of Commerce
310 S. First St. San Jose,
CA 95113
Phone: 408-291-5250
Fax: 408-286-5019
E-mail: info@sjchamber.com
http://www.sjchamber.com/
Almaden Valley Community Association
6781 Elwood Rd, San Jose, CA 95120
Almaden Valley Women's Club
P.O. Box 20084, San Jose,
CA 95160
Hello from Dale Warfel!
As a Silicon Valley native, having lived, worked, shown, listed, and sold homes in practically every city in Santa Clara County, you can rest assured that my combination of area knowledge, technical background, and negotiation skills will benefit you, whether you are buying or selling your home.
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