$2,826,708Average Value$1,581Average Price per Sq Ft16Homes For Sale
The core of Apple
Set 2 miles south of Apple Park in Silicon Valley, Downtown Cupertino is a mostly residential community close to highly rated schools, tech hubs and commercial centers. “Cupertino's one of the most coveted cities to call home in the Bay Area,” says Spencer Hsu, a Realtor with Exp Realty and over 6 years of industry experience. Hsu continues, "Residents here love the blend of urban and suburban life." Kevin Swartz, a Realtor with Atria Real Estate and over 10 years of experience, says, "Homebuyers want to come here if they work in the tech industry and have children who they want to get into the best schools."
Homes in Downtown Cupertino are typically ranch-style from the 1950s and '60s, and some were designed by the renowned midcentury architect Joseph Eichler. “This is the only place in Cupertino where you’ll find Eichler homes, and they’re very popular,” says Swartz. The nearby Lawrence Expressway and Highway 280 make it easy for residents to get to other tech hubs like Sunnyvale, North San Jose and Mountain View, and the neighborhood receives a CAP Index Crime Score of 2 out of 10, compared to the national average of 4.
Apple Park is the corporate
headquarters of Apple Inc., right next to Downtown Cupertino.
The Apple Core sculpture decorates the plaza at Main Street Cupertino.
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Mid-century and remodeled homes
Most homes in Downtown Cupertino sit along sidewalk-and-tree-lined streets, within walking distance of schools; low-water, drought-tolerant landscaping is common. Midcentury Craftsman-style bungalows and ranch-style homes are popular here, as are a handful of minimal, single-story Eichler homes, with trademark features like clean lines, courtyards and a focus on natural light. Two-story Spanish Revival- and French Country-style homes built between the late 20th century and early 2000s range from 2,000 to 3,000 square feet. “For original construction from the '50s or ‘60s, the average price is about $2.6 million," says Swartz, "but homes renovated or built in the past 20 years sell for an average of $3.8 million." Swartz says the market moves fast here—most homes receive multiple offers and sell within 10 days.
This ranch style home is tucked away behind lush landscaping in Downtown Cupertino neighborhood.
Contemporary Mediterranean homes add appeal to Downtown Cupertino subdivisions.
Spacious driveways and garages ensure residents of Downtown Cupertino have adequate parking.
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Dining local on Main Street
Along Main Street, local eateries range from Oren's Hummus, a casual Mediterranean spot with plant-based options, to the upscale Alexander’s Steakhouse, which offers five-course meals of Japanese-fusion. Swartz recommends Lazy Dog, a restaurant that serves craft cocktails and American comfort food in a cozy, cabin-like setting, and Eureka, a rustic bar and restaurant with happy hour specials. “Eureka has a lot of beers on tap and a very extensive whiskey menu, as well. You can do whiskey or beer tastings there.” Neighborhood grocery options include Japanese specialty market Tokyo Central (also called Marukai Market), and a Trader Joe’s.
Alexander's Steakhouse in Cupertino is a fine dining steakhouse with hints of Japanese influence
Lazy Dog serves handcrafted American food with seasonally inspired ingredients in Cupertino.
Enjoy authentic Dim Sum and Chinese food at Koi Palace Contempo in Downtown Cupertino.
MERLION symbol of Singapore on Steven Creek Blvd in Downtown Cupertino.
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Downtown Cupertino schools are highly rated by Niche
“Most of the time, when I see families purchasing in Cupertino, it’s because of the schools,” says Swartz. The neighborhood is zoned within two school districts -- Cupertino Union for elementary and middle school, and Fremont Union High for high school -- and Swartz points out that all local schools are within walking distance of neighborhood homes. Kids here can start at C.B. Eaton Elementary, which is rated A by Niche and focuses on personalized learning for each child, then move on to Sam H. Lawson Middle, which is rated an A-minus. At the A-plus-rated Cupertino High, students who struggle in the classroom can apply for the Terra Nova program, which offers additional academic support.
Cupertino High School is one of the top high schools in Cupertino.
Sam H. Lawson Middle School in the North Cupertino neighborhood.
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Neighborhood parks and local trails
The 13-acre Creekside Park offers a basketball half-court and multiuse fields, as well as tree-shaded walkways along Calabazas Creek. Less than a mile west, Wilson Park includes grassy fields, a fitness course and a baseball diamond; also here is the Wilson Ceramics Studio, where residents of all ages can sign up for public workshops or schedule private classes. Swartz says the Fremont Older Open Space Preserve is a popular spot for weekend hikes, with trails like the 3-mile Seven Springs Loop, which winds through shade and sun, offering views above the city.
Shady walkways meet sunny green space near Calabazas Creek at Creekside Park, Downtown Cupertino
Play a game on the standard size basketball court at Creekside Park in Downtown Cupertino.
Modern playgrounds at Creekside Park in Downtown Cupertino have slides and swings for kids.
Chess players of all levels challenge each other at Main Street Park in Downtown Cupertino.
A sitting area offers rest to Downtown Cupertino residents at Main Street Park.
Enjoy public art, such as Brad Howe’s "Little Tree" on Stevens Creek Blvd in Downtown Cupertino.
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Getting around Cupertino
“The area’s pretty conveniently located,” says Swartz. “You’re very close to Lawrence Expressway and Highway 280, which are big commuter routes.” San Jose is 10 miles south and a 15- to 30-minute drive, depending on traffic. Apple Park, local schools and Main Street are within walking/biking distance of most Downtown Cupertino homes, and while Swartz says that public transportation isn’t commonly used in Cupertino, Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority buses do make stops along Miller Avenue. Kaiser Permanente Santa Clara Medical Center is 3 miles northeast, and San Jose Mineta International Airport is 10 miles northeast.
Stevens Creek Boulevard is a major thoroughfare in Downtown Cupertino.
Major highways connect Cupertino to the rest of the bay area.
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Neighborhood events in Downtown Cupertino
Main Street hosts several seasonal events throughout the year, like pumpkin decorating at Pumpkin Palooza in October and a Santa meet-and-greet and tree lighting in December. A free summer concert series is held each year at Memorial Park (about 2 miles west), featuring local bands and musicians; on Independence Day, neighbors can enjoy live music at the Memorial Park Amphitheater and gather at local Creekside Park to watch the fireworks display.
Creekside Farmers' Marke offers a variety of fresh produce and artisanal goods in Cupertino.
Locals enjoy shopping fresh local produce at Creekside Farmers' Market in Downtown Cupertino.
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Crime and Safety
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Downtown Cupertino
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Sexual Assault
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Assault with Weapon
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Robbery
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Burglary
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Motor Vehicle Theft
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Larceny
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Downtown Cupertino Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Downtown Cupertino, Cupertino sell after 22 days on the market compared to the national average of 57 days. The median sale price for homes in Downtown Cupertino, Cupertino over the last 12 months is $3,200,000, up 17% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Set along a tree-lined Cupertino street, this inviting home rests on an expansive 9,100 square foot lot, offering a wonderful sense of space both inside and out. A traditional floorplan filled with natural light unfolds across comfortable living areas, including a spacious living and dining room combination with backyard access, a family room anchored by a fireplace, and a well-designed kitchen.
Stop scrolling & start packing. This home is thoughtfully reimagined, turn-key & situated in the heart of the Valley. On a serene, tree-lined street, blending refined living with convenience-moments to tech and to miles of trails, parks and open space. Expanded with intention, the huge family room anchors the home, a separate living room, and eat-in kitchen-perfect for entertaining and family
This home boasts a functional floorplan with many upgraded features inside and out. Remodeled kitchen, newer pantry room and newer appliances with a gas range. Enjoy a separate step-down family room which opens to the expansive backyard. There, you will find a variety of mature fruit trees and a large outdoor dining and entertaining area. All new interior room doors. Wood sidings added to the
Stunning luxury Montebello high-rise one-bedroom in premier Cupertino City Centerthe perfect blend of comfort, security and convenience. Unit 1406 offers abundant natural light, a rare close-to-elevator parking space ( #222, Level B ) and in-unit laundry. *This well-appointed and move-in ready home features tall ceilings, oversized windows, central heating & AC and a 2026 refresh, all in a quiet
Welcome to 19170 Tilson, a beautifully maintained 5BR/3BA Cupertino home on a generous 6,400 SF lot. The property offers 2,248 SF of living space featuring a wood-burning fireplace, separate family room, updated bathrooms, central A/C, forced-air heating, and dual-pane windows throughout. A stamped concrete driveway and professional landscaping including mature Japanese maples and a producing
Welcome to this beautifully updated end-unit townhome in the sought-after Portal Plaza community, just minutes from Apple Park and within Cupertinos top-rated school district. *This spacious two-story residence offers 2 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, with an ideal functional layout. The inviting front patio creates a perfect space for relaxing, while the light-filled living room features a seamless
Set on a desirable corner lot, this inviting 4-bedroom, 2-bath Cupertino home has been thoughtfully updated with both function and comfort in mind. Clean, low-maintenance landscaping gives the home a well-kept feel from the start. Inside, recessed lighting and an open layout create a bright, natural flow throughout the space. The kitchen centers around an island with modern pendant lighting,
This beautiful home is situated in the heart of Cupertino in one of the area's most desirable neighborhoods, offering an ideal combination of space and modern updates.Key features include: Kitchen & Living Areas: Eat-in kitchen with tile floors and countertops, a separate family room with a gas fireplace, and a formal living room.Primary Suite: Spacious primary bedroom with a sitting area and a
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Welcome to this move-in ready 2003-built condo with 2 beds and 2 baths in the convenient Cupertino Travigne Villas Community. Located on the 2nd floor, the inviting living room features a dining area, cozy fireplace, and sliding door to a private balcony. The gourmet kitchen offers granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and ample cabinetry. The primary suite includes a bathroom with
Ideally situated in the heart of Cupertino, 20488 Stevens Creek Boulevard #1114 offers the largest one-bedroom floor plan in the community with approximately 949 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space in a quiet inner-courtyard setting. This well-appointed condominium features new LVP floors in the living and dining areas, Berber carpet in the bedroom, tile flooring in the kitchen and bath,
Rarely available with dual-high school options, this home offers the ultimate Cupertino advantage. By transforming the garage into functional living space, it maximizes its space to provide significantly more interior livability and a versatile 4-bedroom layout. The floor plan shines with a versatile 4th bedroom off the entry ideal as a lounge or guest suite featuring unique clerestory windows
Construction is currently underway with expected completion in July/August 2026. This brand-new home offers buyers the opportunity to personalize select upgrades to suit their preferences. The home includes a 10-year structural warranty and a 1-year fit and finish warranty. This expansive 5-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom residence offers 2,648 sq ft of living space, plus additional thoughtfully designed
Right in the heart of Cupertino's hottest new area, the Lofts at Main Street offer a unique and fresh way to simplify your life.Iconically styled and luxuriously functional, Main Street Lofts are the perfect fit for a tech-friendly area.In addition to ample in-house amenities and trending conveniences, residents take advantage of easy access to some of the best shopping and dining around.
Calling all go-getters, creatives, doers, and dreamers. Shadow Oaks Apartment Homes in Cupertino, California, offers the perfect springboard to pursue your goals and seize each day. The effortless style of our 1 & 2 bedroom apartment homes syncs perfectly with your own vibe, and is matched by our pet-friendly communitys convenient amenities and an epic array of extras you wont find elsewhere.
City Gate at Cupertino apartments is located between San Francisco's peninsula and downtown San Jose near plenty of restaurants and shopping. Our homes feature spacious floor plans with 9-foot ceilings, large closets, fireplaces, in-home washer and dryers, and private balconies. Enjoy our resort-style swimming pool and state-of-the-art fitness center. Our newly renovated homes feature modern
Discover the best of Cupertino, with this two bedroom apartment in Cupertino. It’ll be easy to simply show up and start living in this beautifully furnished apartment with its fully equipped kitchen, bright living room, and our dedicated, on-the-ground support. (ID #SFO1248)The advertised rate of $5,380/month is the lowest available price, based on a 12 month(s) stay with a move-in date
Welcome to The Podium, a great place to call home. Our over sized living spaces feature cable hook up, window coverings, and a washer and dryer in some of our units. Our community amenities include on-site laundry facilities and package receiving service. We are 1 block from Cupertino Library, near Apple, and 1.5 miles from De Anza College. The Podium can be summed up in three words: service,
The scent of fresh-cut grass in the breeze and the warmth of the sun on your skin are all part of the everyday experience at Sonter. A rare find nestled in the center of Cupertino, Sonter is a community of indulgently roomy apartments and townhouses that look out onto a sprawling shared backyard, crisscrossed by pathways and stippled with lush flower beds and budding tree branches. The apartments
Ever wonder what it would be like if Bob Ross went into landscaping instead of painting? Happy shade trees and meandering streams make the Biltmore's abundant 12-acre grounds feel like a real work of art. Communal features like a 24/7 fitness center, a fireside lounge with a chef's kitchen, and a resort-style 45-foot saltwater swimming pool and spa are all ideal for turning neighbors into
The advertised rate of $7,680/month is the lowest available price, based on a 1 month(s) stay with a move-in date of November 1, 2027.Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can
Discover the best of San Jose, with this one bedroom apartment in West Valley. It’ll be easy to simply show up and start living in this beautifully furnished apartment with its fully equipped kitchen, sophisticated living room, and our dedicated, on-the-ground support. (ID #SFO2050)The advertised rate of $3,130/month is the lowest available price, based on a 12 month(s) stay with a
The advertised rate of $10,690/month is the lowest available price, based on a 30 day(s) stay with a move-in date of December 1, 2027.Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can
Feel at home wherever you choose to live with Blueground. You’ll love this charming Cupertino furnished one bedroom apartment with its modern decor, fully equipped kitchen, and lovely living room. Ideally located, you’re close to all the best that Cupertino has to offer! (ID #SFO1247)The advertised rate of $4,100/month is the lowest available price, based on a 12 month(s) stay with a
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