Monta Loma
Neighborhood in Mountain View, California
Santa Clara County 94043, 94303
Monta Loma features houses, condos and townhouses
Sidewalks line the residential streets of Monta Loma, allowing neighbors to walk to nearby restaurants, stores and parks. Homes sit at the front of trimmed lawns decorated with mature trees, hedges and greenery, often featuring wide driveways. While most of the neighborhood is filled with mid-century modern ranch styles, there are Arts and Crafts and contemporary houses with low-pitched roofs scattered throughout the neighborhood. Prices for a single-family home tend to fall between $1.5 and $2.5 million. There are also some condos and townhouses in the area, many with Craftsman or Mediterranean influences, which can cost between $850,000 and $1.8 million.Thaddeus Park in Monta Loma
Thaddeus Park is a small park along West Middlefield Road that features a toddler playground and an open field for kids to explore. Rengstorff Park is within 1 mile of the neighborhood and includes a skatepark and the Mountain View Community Center, with a fitness and dance studio. Families can watch a movie at ShowPlace ICON Theatre, less than 1 mile away.Monta Loma students attend highly rated schools
As part of Mountain View Whisman School District, students can start at Monta Loma Elementary, which receives an A-minus from Niche, before attending Crittenden Middle, which scores an A. At Los Altos High School, which earns an A-plus, students can apply to three honors associations: the California Scholarship Federation, the National Honor Society and the National Art Honor Society. Many families will send their children to private schools, such as the A-plus-rated Gideon Hausner Jewish Day School.Monta Loma residents attend Mountain View events
Locals visit downtown Mountain View for events held throughout the year. The Multicultural Festival is an annual celebration that honors the different cultures in the city with live performances and craft booths. At the Sunday Market, a year-round farmers market, people can shop for fresh produce and food from over 70 local vendors and growers. Residents can enjoy live music at the Concerts on the Plaza, held every Friday from June to September.Monta Loma residents walk, bike and take public transportation
Besides being walkable, Gildea says that many people bike to get around, especially those who work at Google. There is also reliable public transportation, with the San Antonio Caltrain stop along the Central Expressway and the Valley Transportation Authority buses stopping throughout Monta Loma. Residents can also order a ride from the Mountain View Community Shuttle. Locals fly out of San José Mineta International Airport, about an 11-mile drive, or the San Francisco International Airport, about 24 miles away.Local restaurants surround Monta Loma
Locals can explore the many dining options around Monta Loma. “There are so many local restaurants, it’s unfair to name one,” Gildea says. The Monta Loma Plaza is home to Sushi Jin, which restaurant features omakase dining, where the chef plans the entire meal. Dumpling Garden serves at least 16 types of dumplings, and Rincon Sabroso specializes in Salvadoran food. At the locally owned The Midwife and The Baker, customers can order an array of pastries and breads. Downtown Mountain View, about 2 miles away, also features several eateries, including Crepevine Restaurant, which offers outdoor seating. Residents can walk to Safeway for groceries. “It’s a smaller store, so every month or two, I’ll drive to the larger one,” Gildea says. This larger Safeway is about 2 miles away in the Bailey Park Plaza. Walmart, Target and Trader Joe’s are also about 2 miles outside Monta Loma, in the San Antonio Shopping Center. Lowe’s is approximately 6 miles away.El Camino Hospital offers nearby emergency care
The El Camino Hospital Mountain View is about 4 miles outside the neighborhood and is one of the closest emergency rooms. It also offers heart, vascular and mother-baby care. Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield of California recognized the hospital as a Blue Distinction Center for Maternity Care.

Agents Specializing in this Area
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Daniel Xi
Coldwell Banker Realty
(562) 449-4817
293 Total Sales
10 in Monta Loma
$850K - $1.8M Price Range
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Mark Kotch
Compass
(925) 396-9142
15 Total Sales
1 in Monta Loma
$2,600,000 Price
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Lynn Burnett North
The Agency
(650) 747-8423
48 Total Sales
2 in Monta Loma
$900K - $1.1M Price Range
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Jim Enes
Responds QuicklySequoia Real Estate
(650) 955-6064
37 Total Sales
1 in Monta Loma
$1,750,000 Price
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Bedbury Group
Responds QuicklyGolden Gate Sotheby's International Realty
(650) 399-9516
104 Total Sales
1 in Monta Loma
$1,535,000 Price
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Alex Wang
Responds QuicklyRainmaker Real Estate
(650) 977-2448
179 Total Sales
3 in Monta Loma
$1.6M - $2.5M Price Range
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Crime and Safety
1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime | Monta Loma | US |
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Homicide | 2 | 4 |
Sexual Assault | 2 | 4 |
Assault with Weapon | 2 | 4 |
Robbery | 4 | 4 |
Burglary | 5 | 4 |
Motor Vehicle Theft | 5 | 4 |
Larceny | 5 | 4 |
Crime Score | 4 | 4 |
Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com
Monta Loma Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Monta Loma, Mountain View sell after 22 days on the market compared to the national average of 50 days. The median sale price for homes in Monta Loma, Mountain View over the last 12 months is $1,810,000, down 2% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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Friday, Jun 205 - 7pm
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Friday, Jun 2010am - 1pm
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Saturday, Jun 211 - 4:30pm
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Biker's Paradise
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Very Walkable
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