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Urban convenience in western Silicon Valley
Located in western San Jose, the Hathaway community offers a suburban-like enclave in Silicon Valley away from the bustling city streets downtown. Locals here can spend their time enjoying short walks on the sidewalk toward the greenery at Hathaway Park or visiting the nearby pool at Los Ranchitos Cabana Club during the summer months and taking advantage of the nearby shopping at Westgate Center. With a seemingly endless amount of urban amenities nearby, residents here benefit from close proximity to everyday essentials, well-rated schools and a quick 8-mile commute into downtown San Jose. Hathaway provides suitable homes that are centrally located to everything the Bay Area has to offer. “The community is ideal for commuters — no frills, quiet streets and a mostly average market price with many stores and great schools to choose from,” says long-time local James Pan, Real Estate Broker with KC Strategy Inc.
Hathaway community offers a suburban-like enclave in Silicon Valley.
The streets in Hathaway providing nice walking paths throughout the community.
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Shopping at Westgate Center
Living in Hathaway comes with quick and easy access to most daily essentials. Most notably, Hathaway sits right next door to the Westgate Center. This major retail space offers a variety of stores to choose from, like Nordstrom Rack, Old Navy and T.J. Maxx. While groceries and other everyday essentials are available at nearby stores like Trader Joe’s, Sprouts Farmers Market, Target and CVS Pharmacy. When dining in the area, locals visit Holder’s Country Inn for a relaxed diner atmosphere and a classic American breakfast. For Japanese-inspired dishes, head to Dan Izakaya Restaurant for a wide variety of classic sushi and hot pot dishes. Or check out Zeni for a colorful Ethiopian spot that has been serving the Bay area for over 20 years.
Locals shop for groceries at Trader Joe's in Hathaway.
Westgate Center is a haven for fashion gurus with countless stores in San Jose Hathaway.
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Traditional ramblers and multi-family townhouses
The homes of Hathaway fit the mold of easy-going neighborhoods that surround San Jose. Hathaway features a range of housing options from multi-family townhouses to single family traditional ramblers, two-story New Traditionals and newly-constructed contemporary styles. These secluded sidewalk-lined streets lead to cul-de-sacs densely populated with homes. Areas like the Mossbrook subdivision showcase contemporary designs with dark gray colors and visible roof struts. Several rental properties also reside in Hathaway. With a median sales price of $1,700,000, price points here can range from $1,000,000 to upwards of $2,500,000 depending on the age, size and location of the property. For example, a three-bedroom townhouse costs around $1,100,000, while a four-bedroom fully renovated ranch-style with close proximity to Hathaway Park can go for around $2,100,000. Homes here often feature stone-laid driveways and manicured front lawns with tall trees typically wrapped with wooden fences and ornate gates. West San Jose is loaded with options for homebuyers wanting to plant their flag in Silicon Valley and Hathaway is a small but attractive piece of the puzzle. “That’s what most of West San Jose is made of – places to live and suburbs. Hathaway is a small piece of it but it’s one worth considering without a doubt,” says Pan.
Ranch-style homes are plentiful in Hathaway.
New Mediterranean homes are popular in Hathaway neighborhood.
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Slide into home base at Moreland Little League
Residents here are within walking distance of Hathaway Park, which offers 7 acres of green space and paved walking trails. Locals can visit the on-site jungle-gym or practice on the basketball courts and unlighted baseball or soccer fields. Baseball enthusiasts can head to nearby Moreland Little League to cheer on and participate in their Little League program, which has been serving the community for over 50 years. The program offers additional development training camps for catching, hitting or pitching. In the warmer months, Hathaway residents can visit the membership-only Los Ranchitos Cabana Club for recreational or competitive swimming at their 5-lane outdoor pool. Swimmers interested in joining the Sharks swim team can join the waitlist beginning in April ahead of the summer months.
Feel like a kid again at Hathaway Park in Hathaway.
Hathaway residents can enjoy shooting hoops at the basketball court Hathaway Park.
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Tours of the Winchester Mystery House
Hathaway is conveniently located 4 miles from the Winchester Mystery House, a well-known spot among tourists. Originally constructed in 1923, this residence was owned by Sarah Lockwood Pardee Winchester and has welcomed over 12 million visitors. The original owner is rumored to have continuously enhanced the house until her passing, resulting in intriguing designs, innovations, and alleged paranormal phenomena within its walls. The mansion's value has surged from as an eight-room farmhouse worth $5,000,000 to approximately $71,000,000, and covering about 24,000 square feet and 160 rooms. Local residents have the opportunity to acquire tickets for guided tours, a tradition that has persisted for over a century.
Hathaway is conveniently located 4 miles from the Winchester Mystery House
Winchester Mystery House has welcomed over 12 million visitors in San Jose.
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Nearby healthcare and transportation around Hathaway
Hathaway is bisected by Saratoga Avenue, which offers immediate access to Quito Road and U.S. Interstate 280 for easy access to downtown San Jose and neighboring areas like Anderson West and Saratoga Woods. Residents seeking public transit options can 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. Hathaway riders can start their ride on bus route 57, which operates along Saratoga Avenue and stops throughout the community. For those seeking to travel longer distances, the San José Mineta International Airport is only 8 miles away from Hathaway. When seeking healthcare, residents here are just 4 miles from Kaiser Permanente Santa Clara Medical Center.
Hathaway is bisected by Saratoga Avenue, with easy access to U.S. Interstate 280.
Hathaway riders can start their ride on bus route 57.
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High-marks for Hathaway schools
Students in the Hathaway area can attend schools like Latimer Elementary, Moreland Middle and Prospect High School, all three of which earned a ranking of A-minus or higher from the educational review site, Niche. Latimer Elementary School serves kindergarten through Grade 8 and offers a student-teacher ratio of 21:1, while Moreland Middle School offers an advanced STEM curriculum and houses the Moreland Community Garden where students can share a love for gardening. Prospect High School is the only high school in the Bay Area with an observatory, which is lent to the astronomy class and club for regular use. Private institutions like Archbishop Mitty High School and The Harker School are also common here. For an advanced education, Hathaway residents turn to West Valley College, known for its wide selection of over 60 associate degree programs. The college provides a direct gateway to the abundant business prospects thriving in Silicon Valley.
Latimer Elementary School is one of the top elementary schools in Hathaway.
Moreland Middle School has dozens of effective and excellent teachers and staff in Hathaway.
Prospect High is the only high school with an observatory and astronomy class in Hathawy.
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Parks in this Area
Hathaway Park
Baseball/Softball
Basketball
Playground
San Tomas Park
Basketball
Grills
Playground
Saratoga Creek Park
Grills
Picnic Area
Playground
Brookglen Park
Basketball
Playground
Murdock Park
Grills
Picnic Area
Tennis
El Quito Park
Baseball/Softball
Grills
Picnic Area
Transit
Airport
Norman Y Mineta San Jose International
14 min drive
Bus
Saratoga & Latimer
Bus
Hamilton & Latimer
Bus
Saratoga & Quito
Bus
Saratoga & Graves
Bus
Saratoga & Campbell
Bus
Campbell & Ensenada
Bus
Hamilton & Parkwest
Hathaway Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Hathaway, San Jose sell after 33 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Hathaway, San Jose over the last 12 months is $339,900, down 15% 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 Renters
Demographics
Total Population
4,616
Median Age
40
Population Density
11 ppl/acre
Population under 18
23.8%
On par with the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
16%
On par with the national average
19.1%
Finances
Median Household Income
$126,689
Significantly above the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$168,623
Education and Workforce
High School Graduates
91.9%
College Graduates
56.2%
Above the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
22.9%
% Population in Labor Force
76.6%
Above the national average
65.1%
Weather
Annual Precipitation
17''
Average Winter Low Temperature
43°F
Average Summer High Temperature
82°F
Annual Snowfall
0''
Area Factors
Very Bikeable
Bike Score®
77/ 100
Very Walkable
Walk Score®
83/ 100
Some Transit
Transit Score®
41/ 100
Source: Walk Score
Source: Walk Score
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