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Leafy, walkable streets in a sought-after suburb
Valley Trails is a suburban community in Pleasanton that’s brimming with local parks, walkable streets and convenient shopping destinations. It’s also home to some of the highest rated schools in the Bay Area, making it a popular community for parents with young children. “Valley Trails is right outside Pleasanton’s historic downtown. People spend a lot of time there. It’s very busy on the weekend with the Pleasanton farmer’s market,” says Shawn Ferrell, a broker with Elation Real Estate who has worked in the city for more than a decade.
Two-story homes in Valley Trails providing more living space and accommodating larger families.
The townhomes in Valley Trails is perfect for families and outdoor activities
Valley Trails features well-maintained houses with manicured lawns and trees.
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Upscale, midcentury subdivisions
The area consists of several residential communities, including Valley Trails, its namesake subdivision. Homebuyers will find winding streets lined with spacious, well-maintained homes built in the 1970s, 80s and 90s alongside some newer construction. Leafy streetscapes and manicured front lawns are a common sight throughout the neighborhood. Quiet cul-de-sacs offer a sense of privacy while some homes feature views of the wooded Oakland hills. Home prices typically range from around $1.5 million to $2.5 million depending on the size, acreage and age of the home. For those seeking something smaller, there are also some town homes available that list for between $700,000 and $1 million.
Uniformity homes style creates a visually appealing neighborhood in Valley Trails.
Many apartment complexes offer modern amenities such as fitness center in Valley Trails.
The traditional ranch style homes in Valley Trails are single-story houses with simple design.
Traditional style homes in Valley Trails feature classic architectural elements.
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Pleasanton public schools are highly rated
Students in this area can attend some of the best schools in California. “Schools are one of the main reasons people move to Pleasanton,” Ferrell says. Students in the neighborhood can attend A-rated Donlon Elementary School, A-rated Thomas Hart Middle School and A-plus-rated Foothill High School. Highly sought after, Foothill High School is a four-time winner of the California Distinguished Schools Award and one-time winner of the National Blue Ribbon Award. Some students may also attend A-plus-rated Amador Valley High School, also a four-time winner of the California Distinguished Schools Award and a three-time winner of the National Blue Ribbon Award.
Families hold Amador Valley High School, a three-time National Blue Ribbon winner.
Harvest Park Middle School is built in a circular pattern.
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Parks, trails and the Alameda County Fair
Parks and greenways are woven into the fabric of Valley Trails subdivisions. Valley Trails Park offers interconnecting walkways, playgrounds and benches that are accessible from residential streets. Pleasanton Tennis and Community Park offers a dozen tennis courts, basketball hoops and playgrounds surrounded by tall trees and grassy open space. Nearby Bernal Community Park features pet-friendly walking trails that crisscross rolling pastures dotted with brush and trees. Valley Trails is also home to the Alameda County Fairgrounds where the annual Alameda County Fair takes place once a year in June and July. For nearly a month, the fairgrounds come alive with flashing lights, funnel cake stands, Ferris wheels, roller coasters and games. It also features horse racing at the oldest one-mile horse track in the United States, built in 1858.
The Alameda County Fairgrounds is home to numerous trade shows in Valley Trails.
The Pleasanton Extravaganza held annual event in Alameda County Fairgrounds in Valley Trails.
The stage at 626 Night Market is always bumping with live performances.
Bernal Community Park is an ideal spot for dog owners and their furry friends in Valley Trails.
Pleasanton Golf Course is located near downtown, just a few minutes from Valley Trails.
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Diverse dining close to home
The Pleasanton Gateway Shopping Center is a local shopping hub at the center of the neighborhood that offers plenty of dining options. Mexico Lindo Cantina & Restaurant is a local favorite for authentic Mexican cuisine, colorful décor and a lively atmosphere. Plucked Chicken & Beer is well-known for its rich rotisserie chicken, fresh sides and “The Sticky Chicken,” a chicken sandwich smothered in a sweet and savory glaze. Mediterranean flavors can be found at Sultan’s Kebab, a local spot with everything from freshly cut shawarma to falafel and other vegetarian options. The shopping plaza also features a Safeway grocery store and a CVS pharmacy where residents can pick up groceries and everyday necessities. Pleasanton’s vibrant downtown district is about two miles south of Valley Trails. It’s a walkable business strip with plenty of boutique shops, local eateries and seasonal, weekly farmer’s market.
Mexico Linda Cantina is a vibrant restaurant known for its authentic cuisine in Valley Trails.
Mexico Lindo Cantina featuring generous portions of Mexican eats located in Valley Trails.
The Pleasanton Gateway Shopping Center offers fast-food chains for Valley Trails residents.
Parktown Pizza Company offers Indian flavored pizza in Valley Trails.
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Getting around Pleasanton and beyond
Residents have easy access to Interstate 680, a major transportation corridor that borders the western edge of the neighborhood. There’s an ACE train station nearby, a reliable and efficient commuting option for residents and visitors who travel to places like San Jose and Stockton. There’s also a BART train station about 3 miles north of the neighborhood that takes passengers to Oakland and San Francisco. “From a commuter standpoint, it’s a great location,” Ferrell says.
Dublin Pleasanton BART Station connect Valley Trails residents to the rest of East Bay.
ACE train station providing a reliable and efficient commuting option Valley Trails residents.
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What you need to know
The neighborhood and surrounding area are at an increased risk for wildfires. The threat of wildfires has been a growing concern throughout California. Parts of the East Bay experience dry summers, low humidity and high winds, making those areas more susceptible to dangerous wildfires.
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Crime and Safety
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Valley Trails Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Valley Trails, Pleasanton sell after 24 days on the market compared to the national average of 56 days. The median sale price for homes in Valley Trails, Pleasanton over the last 12 months is $1,700,000, consistent with the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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