Hathaway
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.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.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.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.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.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.

Agents Specializing in this Area
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Mark Palermo
Compass
(650) 977-1442
78 Total Sales
1 in Hathaway
$1,900,000 Price
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Amol Heda
KW Bay Area Estates
(669) 221-8510
53 Total Sales
1 in Hathaway
$1,950,000 Price
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Daniel Xi
Coldwell Banker Realty
(562) 449-4817
291 Total Sales
1 in Hathaway
$1,910,000 Price
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Jordan Mott
Responds QuicklyIntero Real Estate Services
(669) 666-6254
291 Total Sales
1 in Hathaway
$2,380,000 Price
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Thomas Feng
Responds QuicklyReal Brokerage Technologies
(669) 345-4895
65 Total Sales
1 in Hathaway
$1,575,000 Price
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Jamie Sweeney
Responds QuicklyCompass
(669) 266-0497
71 Total Sales
1 in Hathaway
$2,478,000 Price
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Crime and Safety
1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime | Hathaway | US |
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Homicide | 2 | 4 |
Sexual Assault | 2 | 4 |
Assault with Weapon | 2 | 4 |
Robbery | 3 | 4 |
Burglary | 4 | 4 |
Motor Vehicle Theft | 4 | 4 |
Larceny | 4 | 4 |
Crime Score | 3 | 4 |
Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com
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 22% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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