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Windmill Springs

Windmill Springs

Neighborhood in Livermore, California

Alameda County 94550

$1,430,220 Average Value
$763 Average Price per Sq Ft

Minutes from Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory and downtown Livermore

Windmill Springs homes are within walking distance of the park, community center and elementary school. The neighborhood is located about 2 miles from downtown Livermore and Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, two of the city’s main draws. “People want a place close to the lab, the nightlife and the vineyards,” says Marisol Franco, Realtor at Casa Grande Realty with 20 years of real estate experience. “The weather’s pleasant, the winters are mild, and Livermore has a good school district. And there’s the Altamont for commuting to the Bay Area.” The Altamont Corridor Express (ACE) transports commuters throughout the region, from Stockton to San Jose.

Enjoy a meal al fresco with outdoor dining in the heart of downtown Livermore.
Enjoy a meal al fresco with outdoor dining in the heart of downtown Livermore.
Renewable energy research at Livermore Lab supports a sustainable future.
Renewable energy research at Livermore Lab supports a sustainable future.
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Suburban subdivision with 1990s constructions

Backyards are spotted with leafy trees, and front lawns are compact and tidy. Sidewalks line the wide, enclosed streets and cul-de-sacs. This small subdivision has just under 500 homes, many of which are New Traditionals built in the mid-1990s. Prices range from $1.4 million to $1.7 million.

Enjoy the charm and tranquility of homes nestled in the Windmill Springs community.
Enjoy the charm and tranquility of homes nestled in the Windmill Springs community.
Windmill Springs neighborhood in Livermore offers peaceful suburban living with scenic views.
Windmill Springs neighborhood in Livermore offers peaceful suburban living with scenic views.
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Nationally recognized jazz band at Livermore High School

Students may attend Jackson Avenue Elementary, East Avenue Middle and Livermore High. All are rated A-minus on Niche. Livermore High’s jazz band has performed at Carnegie Hall, and in 2024, the California Music Educators Association Bay Section recognized the music director with a jazz educator award.

Livermore High School is home of the Cowboys.
Livermore High School is home of the Cowboys.
Jackson Ave Elementary strives to instill a mentality of life learning in their students.
Jackson Ave Elementary strives to instill a mentality of life learning in their students.
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Walking to Robert Livermore Aquatic Center

Robert Livermore Park and Community Center hosts birthday parties, youth athletic camps, adult sports leagues and senior programming. The park is home to tennis courts, a community garden, and Little League baseball diamonds and soccer fields. It shares space with Robert Livermore Aquatic Center, which has separate outdoor pools for kids and for lap swimming. Before enjoying the neighborhood’s outdoor recreation, sensitive residents should check the city’s air quality status. Livermore experiences occasional poor air quality, which worsens when wildfire smoke blows over the region.

The Robert Livermore Community Aquatic Center is perfect for swimming and family fun.
The Robert Livermore Community Aquatic Center is perfect for swimming and family fun.
Grow your own produce and connect with nature at the community garden in Robert Livermore Park.
Grow your own produce and connect with nature at the community garden in Robert Livermore Park.
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Californian wine and Italian food

Wine lovers can take their pick of local wineries, like Wood Family Vineyards, which offers daily wine tastings and live music twice a week. Its wooden floors, crimson walls and warm lighting give the place a cozy atmosphere. Terra Mia serves Italian specialties within its upscale farmhouse vibe and outdoor patio. Shoppers can grab groceries at Safeway or explore downtown Livermore’s locally owned boutiques, furniture stores, restaurants and coffee shops. Livermore Casino also has a full bar and restaurant.

Terra Mia in Livermore offers delicious Italian cuisine in a cozy, family-friendly atmosphere.
Terra Mia in Livermore offers delicious Italian cuisine in a cozy, family-friendly atmosphere.
Pruett Farms Winery is a hidden gem, perfect for wine lovers and nature enthusiasts alike.
Pruett Farms Winery is a hidden gem, perfect for wine lovers and nature enthusiasts alike.
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Commuting around Livermore and the Tri-Valley

North Mines Road runs through Windmill Springs and feeds into First Street and East Avenue, both of which lead downtown. Tri-Valley Wheels buses transport passengers to Livermore Transit Center, where they can switch to other bus routes, catch an ACE train or hop on the Amtrak train.

Mines Road in Windmill Springs offers scenic views and a peaceful driving experience.
Mines Road in Windmill Springs offers scenic views and a peaceful driving experience.
Experience seamless travel at Livermore Transit Center, your hub for local and regional transit.
Experience seamless travel at Livermore Transit Center, your hub for local and regional transit.
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Important to Know

Several houses of worship are nearby, like the Islamic Center of Livermore, which is open for daily prayers and offers daycare. The neighborhood is about 3 miles from ValleyCare Medical Plaza and 24 miles from Oakland International Airport.

The Islamic Center of Livermore serves as a hub for faith, education, and community outreach.
The Islamic Center of Livermore serves as a hub for faith, education, and community outreach.
ValleyCare Medical Plaza provides comprehensive medical services to the Pleasanton community.
ValleyCare Medical Plaza provides comprehensive medical services to the Pleasanton community.
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Schools

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Parks in this Area

Transit

Airport

Metro Oakland International

39 min drive

Bus

East Ave & Buena Vista Ave

Bus

East Ave & Robert Livermore Park

Bus

Mines Rd & Dana South

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Mines Rd & Charlotte Wy

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Mines Rd & Dana Cir Sb

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Mines Rd & Dana Cir Nb

Crime and Safety

1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime Windmill Springs US
Homicide 1 4
Sexual Assault 2 4
Assault with Weapon 2 4
Robbery 2 4
Burglary 3 4
Motor Vehicle Theft 3 4
Larceny 4 4
Crime Score 3 4

Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com

Demographics and Home Trends

Home Trends

Median Price (12 Mo)
$1,500,000
Median Single Family Price
$1,500,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$763
Last 12 months Home Sales
15
Median List Price
$1,495,000
Median Discount From 1st List Price
-4%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
8%

Home Facts

Number of Homes in Neighborhood
450
Median Year Built
1994
Avg. Single Family Home Size Sq Ft
1,991
On par with the national average
1,936
Median Lot Size Sq Ft
7,840

Distribution of Home Values

Source: Public Records

Homes for Rent

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Average Home Value




Source: Public Records

Property Mix - Square Feet

This Neighborhood Has More Owners

Demographics

Total Population
1,442
Median Age
41
Population Density
1 person/acre
Population under 18
22.7%
On par with the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
16.4%
On par with the national average
19.1%

Finances

Median Household Income
$149,560
Significantly above the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$172,412

Education and Workforce

High School Graduates
95%
College Graduates
40.2%
Above the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
17%
% Population in Labor Force
74.8%
Above the national average
65.1%

Weather

Annual Precipitation
14''
Average Winter Low Temperature
39°F
Average Summer High Temperature
89°F
Annual Snowfall
0''

Area Factors

Bikeable

Bike Score®

56 / 100

Car-Dependent

Walk Score®

39 / 100
Source: Walk Score
Source: Walk Score

Sound Score® measures the noise level of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

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