Why Live in Rex Manor
Rex Manor, situated in the heart of Mountain View, California, is a neighborhood deeply embedded in the tech world, with the Google campus just across the highway and Stanford University nearby. The area is known for its quiet streets lined with mature oaks and palm trees, offering a serene environment despite its central location. Housing options in Rex Manor include Craftsman homes with exposed beams, Spanish Revival houses, postmodern builds, townhouses, condominiums, and mobile homes. The neighborhood is served by highly rated schools: Theuerkauf Elementary School, Crittenden Middle School, and Mountain View High School, all of which offer robust educational programs. Local amenities include the Stevenson School Field with its walking trail and playground, and the Rex Manor Tot Lot for younger children. Residents can shop at the nearby San Antonio Center, which features stores like Safeway, Trader Joe’s, Walmart, and Target, as well as dining options such as Gen Korean BBQ House. For entertainment, the Showplace ICON Theatre Kitchen offers a unique dining and movie experience. The neighborhood is well-connected, with the Downtown Mountain View train station 1.5 miles away, providing access to San Francisco and San Jose. Additionally, Highway 101 offers a direct route to San Jose Mineta International Airport. While nightlife is limited locally, the SAP Center in San Jose, 13 miles away, hosts Sharks hockey games and concerts. With Palo Alto to the west, Google’s campus to the north, and the Microsoft Silicon Valley campus just above it, Rex Manor is right in the throes of the tech capital of the nation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Rex Manor a good place to live?
Rex Manor is a good place to live. Rex Manor is considered somewhat walkable and a biker's paradise with some transit options. Rex Manor has 9 parks for recreational activities. It is fairly dense in population with 12.3 people per acre and a median age of 38. The average household income is $190,876 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 70.9% of residents. A majority of residents in Rex Manor are renters, with 58.2% of residents renting and 41.8% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Rex Manor can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Rex Manor neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Rex Manor?
The median home price in Rex Manor is $365,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $73,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.74%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,890 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $81K a year to afford the median home price in Rex Manor. The average household income in Rex Manor is $191K.
What are the best public schools in Rex Manor?
The best public schools that serve Rex Manor are:
What are the best private schools in Rex Manor?
The best private schools that serve Rex Manor are:
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Are home prices dropping in Rex Manor?
Yes, home prices in Rex Manor are down 55% in the last 12 months.
Home Trends in Rex Manor, CA
On average, homes in Rex Manor, Mountain View sell after 64 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Rex Manor, Mountain View over the last 12 months is $369,500, down 65% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$369,500
Median Single Family Sale Price
$446,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$205,900
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$369,500
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$248
Number of Homes for Sale
5
Last 12 months Home Sales
44
Median List Price
$365,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
-1%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-65%