Why Live in Mission Valley
Mission Valley in Fremont features single-family homes from the 1950s to the 1970s, including ranch-style, split-level, and contemporary designs with Spanish elements like clay tile roofs. Tree-lined streets and cul-de-sacs enhance the residential feel, with some homes offering city or foothill views. The housing market is competitive, with homes selling quickly.
Mission San Jose Community Park offers tennis courts, a basketball court, and an athletic track. The Mission Creek Trail runs nearly 6 miles, connecting Mission Valley to Central Park, a main attraction with playgrounds, sports fields, and the seasonal Aqua Adventure Water Park. Central Park also includes the Fremont Main Library and Fremont Park Golf Course.
Nearby shopping and dining options are accessible. Fremont Hub, four miles away, features stores like Target and Trader Joe’s, and dining options such as Jack’s Brewing Company. The adjacent Mission San Jose area offers additional grocery and dining options, including Royal Food Market and Safeway.
The area is served by highly rated schools, including Joshua Chadbourne Elementary School, William Hopkins Middle School, and Mission San Jose High School, known for its strong STEM programs. Ohlone College, located just east of Mission Valley, offers a range of associate degrees and certificates.
Mission Valley is pedestrian and cyclist-friendly with well-maintained sidewalks, bike lanes, and multi-use trails. Public transportation is accessible with numerous bus stops and two nearby BART stations providing routes to San Jose and San Francisco. The neighborhood's proximity to major roads like Paseo Padre Parkway and Interstate 680 means some areas experience traffic noise during busy travel times.
Home Trends in Mission Valley, CA
On average, homes in Mission Valley, Fremont sell after 71 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Mission Valley, Fremont over the last 12 months is $488,500, down 9% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$488,500
Median Single Family Sale Price
$494,249
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$464,000
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$630,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$278
Number of Homes for Sale
6
Last 12 months Home Sales
40
Median List Price
$475,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-9%