Amador Valley
Winding streetscapes and mixed housing styles
Amador Valley’s dense suburban-style neighborhoods have wide, curved streets lined with sidewalks and mature trees. The area’s dominant architectural styles include ranch-style and Mediterranean-style homes, with some minimal Traditional and split-level houses scattered throughout. Homes are perched on modest lots that average a quarter-acre with small, well-landscaped front lawns. Most properties have wide, paved driveways that lead to front-entrance garages, with ample parking on the street. Home prices range from $1 million to $3.7 million, depending on lot size and renovations.Public schools with dual enrollment courses
Students may attend Walnut Grove Elementary School, which gets an A rating from Niche, followed by the A-plus-rated Harvest Park Middle School. The A-plus-rated Amador Valley High School offers dual enrollment courses and multiple AP classes. It's also ranked No. 2 in “Best Public High Schools in Alameda County” by Niche.Community parks and neighborhood aquatic centers
Amador Valley has no shortage of parks within the neighborhood, including Amador Valley Community Park on Black Avenue. It offers a vast green space with open fields, playgrounds and soccer fields. Next to it is the Dolores Bengtson Aquatic Center, with public swimming facilities, including a 50-meter Olympic-size pool. Orloff Park is another prominent park with 8 acres, including a play area and a fitness course, plus basketball courts and a walking loop. Ken Mercer Sports Park on Parkside Drive has an array of athletic fields and courts, including those for soccer, football, baseball, basketball and volleyball. The park is irrigated with recycled water, providing lush green grass.Local eateries along Hopyard Road
Many different eateries are scattered throughout Amador Valley. Along Hopyard Road, there are a cluster of restaurants, including New Thai Bistro and The Press Café. Nearby is the Hop Yard Alehouse and Grill, serving classic American fare with an extensive craft draft beer list. Locally owned Gene’s Fine Foods on Hopyard Road is the go-to spot for groceries, while there’s also a Trader Joe’s on Santa Rita Road and Safeway on Bernal Avenue. Downtown Pleasanton is less than a few miles away with local shops, boutiques and popular eateries, including the upscale bistro, Sabio on Main. About 2 miles north is a bustling commercial area that is home to large retailers like Walmart, Costco and Best Buy.Next to Interstate 580 and multiple public bus stops
Multiple bus stops are located in Amador Valley, along with the Dublin/Pleasanton BART Station for light rail travel and commuting. North of the neighborhood is Interstate 580, a major thoroughfare for connecting to other cities around East Bay area. The neighborhood is also bordered by Interstate 680 to the west, leading into places like San Francisco and Oakland. The San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport is about 20 miles away, while the hospital, Stanford Health Care – Tri-Valley Medical Foundation, is 1 mile away.


Agents Specializing in this Area
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Mark Kotch
Compass
(925) 396-9142
18 Total Sales
1 in Amador Valley
$1,305,000 Price
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Doug Buenz
Compass
(925) 396-8655
173 Total Sales
1 in Amador Valley
$1,625,000 Price
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Jaya Joshi
Town Real Estate
(925) 666-7063
118 Total Sales
2 in Amador Valley
$1.3M - $1.4M Price Range
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Aiden Kim
Compass
(925) 430-6862
46 Total Sales
5 in Amador Valley
$1.8M - $2.4M Price Range
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Cynthia Smith
GUIDE Real Estate
(916) 249-7740
58 Total Sales
1 in Amador Valley
$1,760,000 Price
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Matt Rubenstein
Compass
(707) 749-5424
97 Total Sales
1 in Amador Valley
$1,925,000 Price
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Crime and Safety
1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime | Amador Valley | US |
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Homicide | 1 | 4 |
Sexual Assault | 1 | 4 |
Assault with Weapon | 1 | 4 |
Robbery | 2 | 4 |
Burglary | 3 | 4 |
Motor Vehicle Theft | 3 | 4 |
Larceny | 4 | 4 |
Crime Score | 3 | 4 |
Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com
Amador Valley Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Amador Valley, Pleasanton sell after 35 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Amador Valley, Pleasanton over the last 12 months is $435,000, up 18% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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