Blackford Townhome for Sale

Blackford, a residential neighborhood in San Jose, is located about 7 miles west of Downtown San Jose. Known for its tree-lined streets and midcentury ranch-style homes, Blackford features properties built around 1960, many of which retain their original minimalist or Craftsman-style designs. Homes typically have up to four bedrooms, traditional grass lawns, or low-water plantings, and range from 1,500 to 2,500 square feet. The neighborhood also includes late-century and early 2000s condos and townhouses. Blackford is part of the Moreland School District and Campbell Union High School District, both highly rated. Local schools include Easterbrook Discovery School and Prospect High, both of which have strong academic reputations. Residents enjoy proximity to parks, local restaurants, and shopping centers, with Santana Row offering upscale dining and shopping options just 2 miles east. For groceries, Walmart and Mitsuwa Marketplace are nearby. The neighborhood is safer than the national average, making it a practical choice for families. Blackford is well-connected via Interstate 280 and public transportation provided by the Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority. Local points of interest include the 7-acre Starbird Park, which features playgrounds, sports fields, and the Starbird Youth Center. While Blackford itself is quiet, nearby Santana Row hosts events like the Wednesday Farmers’ Market and Yoga on the Row. The Winchester Mystery House, a famous local landmark, is also close by, adding to the list of things to do in the area.