$1,649,070Average Value$1,262Average Price per Sq Ft20Homes For Sale
Engaged San Jose Valley community
The master planned community SNAIL, standing for Sunnyvale Neighbors of Arbor Including LaLinda is unlike others. Located in the Santa Clara Valley northeast of San Jose, the community of 1,500 homes in north-central Sunnyvale is all about renewing the old-fashioned neighborhood feeling with engaged citizens that look out for one another. Valérie Suarès, Chair of the SNAIL Neighborhood Association, says, “We like to say it’s a bit of an old-fashioned neighborhood. It’s great because of the people that live here. They’ve made a rock-solid community that likes to get involved through our monthly meetings, and we organize holiday events and fairs throughout the year. You get the tight community experience in SNAIL.”
An overview of residences in the Snail Neighborhood of Sunnyvale, CA.
Find your perfect home in the Snail of Sunnyvale.
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Ranches and bungalows on secluded streets
While you won’t find many bargains here with median prices falling around $1.4 million, SNAIL’s residential streets are tightly lined with Minimal Traditional ranch-style homes and Craftsman bungalows brightened up by thick sections of tall trees and personable front lawns. Walking along the sidewalks access to the community is limited with brick barriers and white picket fences leading to cul-de-sacs, giving residents more privacy to enjoy what’s important. The neighborhood also has several condo and apartment complexes popping up with the community to welcome newcomers.
In Snail, you will often see Craftsman bungalows brightened up by personable front lawns.
Ranch-style homes line the streets of the Snail neighborhood.
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Rock climbing gyms and outdoor strolls
Residents who love to live an active lifestyle will feel right at home living in SNAIL. Movement Sunnyvale acts as the area’s premier gym facility, best known for its massive rock climbing walls that accommodate any skill level. If you want to mix up your workout routine with some team sports, try the Mountain View Volleyball Club. Try building your own fierce team for tournament quality competition, or sign up to fill in a gap for an existing team and further your connection to this tight-knit community. If your workout consists simply of a jog, add the green spaces of Columbia Park or Fair Oaks Park to your route and bask in the area’s sunny days.
The massive rock-climbing walls at Movement Sunnyvale, Snail's premier gym facility.
Mountain View Volleyball Club is the best workout routine nearby Snail.
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Sunnyvale School District
Students start off at Bishop Elementary School, rated B-minus on Niche.com, before moving on to Columbia Middle School, and Fremont High School, rated B-minus and an A respectively. At Bishop classes utilize the Common Core State Standards to provide the best learning environment possible while Columbia sits in the heart of the neighborhood and guides students through their education during the pivotal days of adolescence.
Bishop Elementary School is one of the exceptional educational options in Snail, California.
Columbia Middle School provides quality education for students during adolescence.
Students are the highest priority at Fremont High School in Sunnyvale.
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Cool vibes and good eats
A quick drive down Sunnyvale Avenue brings you to Murphy Avenue, a bustling town center filled to the brim with elegant meals, tasty treats and trendy bars and breweries. Come on Saturdays and shop at the Sunnyvale Farmer’s Market to support local farmers and vendors selling their specialty goods. During your morning commute, stop by Daily Donuts for what locals say are the best. They also serve delicious bagels, pastries and made-to-order sandwiches out of the small, family-owned storefront. Try visiting Hobee's for breakfast where they offer a menu of vegan and gluten free option for health-minded residents.
Come try World-famous Blueberry Coffeecake at Hobee's in Snail.
Snail residents can shop at the Sunnyvale Farmer’s Market on Saturdays.
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Parks in this Area
Fair Oaks Park
Basketball
Dog Park
Skateboard
Seven Seas Park
Basketball
Dog Park
Tennis
Cannery Park
Picnic Area
Playground
Columbia Park
Basketball
Grills
Picnic Area
Orchard Gardens Park
Basketball
Tennis
Trails
Martin Murphy Junior Park
Grills
Picnic Area
Playground
Transit
Airport
Norman Y Mineta San Jose International
11 min drive
Bus
Maude & Morse
Bus
Mathilda & Maude
Bus
Mathilda & Almanor
Bus
Maude & Fair Oaks
Bus
Maude & Sunnyvale
Bus
Fair Oaks & San Conrado
Bus
Mathilda & San Aleso
Crime and Safety
1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime
Snail
US
Homicide
2
4
Sexual Assault
3
4
Assault with Weapon
2
4
Robbery
4
4
Burglary
5
4
Motor Vehicle Theft
5
4
Larceny
5
4
Crime Score
4
4
Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com
Snail Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Snail, Sunnyvale sell after 18 days on the market compared to the national average of 49 days. The median sale price for homes in Snail, Sunnyvale over the last 12 months is $1,800,000, up 14% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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Completely Remodeled in a highly Desirable Sunnyvale location, just minutes from the heart of downtown! Boasting a prime location, this move-in-ready gem is ideal for first-time homebuyers or investors, offering a spacious backyard with a covered patio, perfect for family gatherings or entertaining amidst beautifully landscaped surroundings, with modern upgrades including all-new kitchen
Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in the vibrant city of Sunnyvale. Spanning 1,965 square feet, this property offers a spacious and well-designed layout. The modern remodeled kitchen is equipped with a 220-volt outlet, Marble counters, microwave, a new stove top, and a double electric oven, making it perfect for culinary enthusiasts. The home boasts stunning laminate and tile
Proudly presented by AL Homes, this stunning 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom residence offers 1,807 sq. ft. of sleek, contemporary living. Currently under construction with estimated completion in Q3 2025, its a rare opportunity to own a new home in one of Silicon Valleys most vibrant neighborhoods. The open-concept layout seamlessly connects spacious living areas, anchored by a sophisticated kitchen
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Large 1 bedroom 1 bathroom unit in desirable Sunnyvale Location - RENOVATED - Open Concept 1 BR Apartment - Welcome to The Bungalows at Ahwanee! Located at 126 W Ahwanee Ave in Sunnyvale California. A 68 unit apartment community. Professionally managed by MJM Properties.Open floor plan, spacious and modern 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment homes! Vaulted wood beam ceilings in the
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Average Home Value
Source: Public Records
Property Mix - Square Feet
This Neighborhood Has More Renters
Demographics
Total Population
10,608
Median Age
37
Population Density
20 ppl/acre
Population under 18
21.4%
On par with the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
12%
Below the national average
19.1%
Finances
Median Household Income
$125,866
Significantly above the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$160,088
Education and Workforce
High School Graduates
78.3%
Below the national average
89.1%
College Graduates
42.3%
Advanced Degrees
22.8%
% Population in Labor Force
78.5%
Above the national average
65.1%
Weather
Annual Precipitation
14''
Average Winter Low Temperature
39°F
Average Summer High Temperature
80°F
Annual Snowfall
0''
Area Factors
Very Bikeable
Bike Score®
79/ 100
Somewhat Walkable
Walk Score®
69/ 100
Some Transit
Transit Score®
40/ 100
Source: Walk Score
Source: Walk Score
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