$1,769,596Average Value$428Average Price per Sq Ft5Homes For Sale
Tranquil-living in the Silicon Valley
Located 6 miles South of downtown San Jose, the urban community of Doerr-Steindorf offers residents an escape from the bustling city with nearby greenspace at Doerr Park, boutiques and restaurants at Pruneyard Shopping Center, weekly farmers markets and friendly neighborhood hockey fanfare at the SAP Center. “There’s no shortage of parks or restaurants nearby, and the nightlife downtown is completely underrated,” says Spencer Hsu, Realtor with EXP Realty. Residents here take advantage of the quick 20-minute commute into downtown, the high-performing schools and the suburban-like atmosphere surrounded by the seemingly endless amount of urban amenities. Doerr-Steindorf is highly sought-after by prospective homebuyers for its at-ease lifestyle and accommodating surroundings where residents rarely have to leave the community for recreation or essentials.
Doerr Park in Doerr-Steindorf contains tennis courts, a playground, and plenty of open space to play in.
Classic California modern home has an eclectic mix of architectural influences.
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Multi-family condos and single family New Traditionals
Doerr-Steindorf features a range of housing options from multi-family condos to single family New Traditionals, ranch styles and Mediterranean-inspired homes. With a median sales price of $1,500,000, price points range from the mid $600,000s to upwards of $3 Million depending on the age, size and location of the property. “Homes here are bigger than many areas throughout the Bay Area,” says Hsu, who has lived in San Jose his whole life. “The community attracts a range of professionals from those buying their first home to others looking for much larger properties.” For example, a two-bedroom condo with everyday essentials within walking distance costs around $660,000, while a five-bedroom New Traditional go for around $2,200,000. The majority of homes have stood for more than 50 years, but these properties have been meticulously maintained over the decades to maintain modernized living standards. Homes are typically fronted by ornate brick barriers and fences that wrap around smaller well-maintained lawns.
Housing options range from condos to single family homes.
Architecture throughout Doerr-Steindorf is anything but typical.
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Shopping at Pruneyard Shopping Center
When shopping in the area, residents here shop at Pruneyard Shopping Center, which offers groceries and other everyday essentials at nearby stores like Trader Joe’s, Whole Foods Market and CVS Pharmacy. While department stores and retailers, like Target, The Home Depot and T.J. Maxx are available along Hillsdale Avenue. Dining options here include Adelita's Taquería for flavorful Mexican cuisine, live Latin music and karaoke on select nights. For all-you-can-eat Korean barbecue, locals visit Goku Korean BBQ and Hot Pot and enjoy their wide selection of draft beers. Or check out Jack Holder’s Restaurant and Bar for a classic tavern experience, American fare and all-day breakfast dishes. For a mix of local restaurants and a weekly farmers market on Friday mornings from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm, locals visit San Pedro Square Market and enjoy fresh produce, artisanal goods and an open-air market from May to November.
Try a delicious margarita from Adelita's Taqueria.
Goku offers premium items with immeasurable choices. it's where quantity meets quality.
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Highly ranked schools for Doerr-Steindorf students
Students in the Doerr-Steindorf area may attend schools like Bagby Elementary, Steindorf STEAM School and Branham High School, all three of which earned a ranking of B-plus or higher from the educational review site, Niche. Bagby Elementary School offers the Art Vistas program, which features after-school choral and instrumental courses for student enrichment, while Steindorf STEAM School serves kindergarten through Grade 8 and incorporates a Project Based Learning (PBL) method to develop deep content knowledge across multiple disciplines. Branham High School offers an advanced curriculum with over 20 Advanced Placement (AP) courses for higher education preparation. Private institutions like Presentation High School and Stratford School are also common here.
Bagby Elementary School serves around 350 students in the Willow Glen neighborhood.
The front building of Branham High School in San Jose, California.
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Local greenery and hockey games at the SAP Center
Residents here are within walking distance of the compact grassy areas found at Doerr Park, which features courts for both tennis and basketball. Locals here often enjoy pick-up games on the courts, explore new scenery on the paved paths and let their children climb on the jungle-gym. Or visit Los Gatos Creek County Park, which is known as a popular bird-watching spot within the region, for a glimpse at an American Dipper - America’s only aquatic songbird. The park also features tree-shaded walking trails and scenic waterfront views of Camden Pond. Hockey enthusiasts are in luck with the SAP Center, also known as ‘The Shark Tank,’ just 6 miles from the community, which features over 17,000 seats to cheer on the San Jose Sharks NHL hockey team. Aside from hockey games, the venue hosts a variety of events throughout the year from live music to family shows.
Doerr Park provides the perfect locale for dog walking.
Hockey fans and concertgoers are in luck with the SAP Center nearby.
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Healthcare and transportation around Doerr-Steindorf
Doerr-Steindorf is primarily car-dependent and relies on Hillsdale Avenue for easy access to major highways and neighboring areas like Cambrian and Briarwood. Residents seeking public transit options take the bus, monitored by the Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) for trips in and around San Jose starting at $2.50 for adults one-way. Doerr-Steindorf riders start their ride on bus route 73, which operates along Curtner Avenue and stops throughout the community. For those seeking to travel longer distances, the San José Mineta International Airport is only 9 miles away from Doerr-Steindorf. When seeking healthcare, residents here are just 2 miles from Good Samaritan Hospital.
Catch a ride on one of the bus stops along bus route 73.
Good Samaritan Hospital is a quick drive away from Doerr-Steindorf.
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Global technology in the Silicon Valley
Located at the heart of Silicon Valley, San Jose is known as a major center for technology. Home to Apple, Google and Facebook, the ‘Valley’ features some of the world’s most innovative companies. Aside from heavily employing many residents of San Jose, locals visit the Tech Museum of Innovation downtown for exhibits and immersive experiences showcasing the latest advancements in technology. Visitors learn about robotics, virtual reality and renewable energy for varied daily rates depending on the weekday.
Downtown San Jose is a lively city center full of restaurants, museums and history.
Many Doerr-Steindorf residents work at Apple’s stunning campus.
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Crime
Doerr-Steindorf's CAP Index crime score is 3 out of 10, which is lower than the national average of 4.
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Parks in this Area
Doerr Park
Baseball/Softball
Basketball
Grills
Butcher Park
Baseball/Softball
Basketball
Dog Park
Kirk Park
Baseball/Softball
Basketball
Picnic Area
Stojanovich Family Park
Picnic Area
Trails
Playground
Richard E. Huerta Park
Playground
Waterpark
Paul Moore Park
Baseball/Softball
Basketball
Grills
Transit
Airport
Norman Y Mineta San Jose International
15 min drive
Bus
Hillsdale & Manda
Bus
Hillsdale & Camden
Bus
Hillsdale & Meridian
Bus
Hillsdale & Ross
Bus
Curtner & Parquet
Doerr-Steindorf Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Doerr-Steindorf, San Jose sell after 68 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Doerr-Steindorf, San Jose over the last 12 months is $500,000, down 47% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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Average Home Value
Source: Public Records
Property Mix - Square Feet
This Neighborhood Has More Owners
Demographics
Total Population
5,734
Median Age
43
Population Density
13 ppl/acre
Population under 18
23.9%
On par with the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
17.9%
On par with the national average
19.1%
Finances
Median Household Income
$180,374
Significantly above the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$196,748
Education and Workforce
High School Graduates
96.4%
College Graduates
60.1%
Significantly above the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
26.6%
Above the national average
13.3%
% Population in Labor Force
73.3%
Weather
Annual Precipitation
17''
Average Winter Low Temperature
43°F
Average Summer High Temperature
82°F
Annual Snowfall
0''
Area Factors
Bikeable
Bike Score®
64/ 100
Somewhat Walkable
Walk Score®
64/ 100
Some Transit
Transit Score®
33/ 100
Source: Walk Score
Source: Walk Score
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