Why Live in Brigadoon
Brigadoon, a neighborhood in San Jose, features a mix of midcentury ranch-style homes and two-story Spanish Revival residences, with townhouses dating back to the 1970s. The area is known for its diverse architectural styles, including Spanish-inspired and Craftsman designs, with many homes featuring paved driveways and attached garages. Brigadoon Park, a 5.5-acre green space, is a local highlight, offering concrete slides, walking paths, and picnic areas shaded by valley oak trees. Families with young children can enjoy the Brigadoon Tot Lot, which provides toddler-friendly playground equipment. Shopping and dining options are abundant, with Silver Creek Plaza and Paloma Plaza offering a variety of stores and eateries, including Vietnamese restaurants and the popular Boiling Crab. The Eastridge Center, a major shopping destination, is just 2 miles away. Brigadoon residents benefit from convenient transportation options, with access to Route 101 and bus services along Aborn Road and Silver Creek Road. The San Jose Mineta International Airport is 9 miles away, and the Regional Medical Center of San Jose is 6.5 miles from the neighborhood. Education is a strong point, with students attending the highly rated East Side Union High School District. John J. Montgomery Elementary and Silver Creek High School are within walking distance of most homes, while Chaboya Middle School also receives high ratings.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Brigadoon a good place to live?
Brigadoon is a good place to live. Brigadoon is considered somewhat walkable and bikeable with some transit options. Brigadoon has 2 parks for recreational activities. It has a median age of 41. The average household income is $188,458 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 35.9% of residents. A majority of residents in Brigadoon are home owners, with 22.7% of residents renting and 77.3% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Brigadoon can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Brigadoon neighborhood guide.
Is Brigadoon, CA a safe neighborhood?
Brigadoon, CA is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 3 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Brigadoon?
The median home price in Brigadoon is $1,388,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $277,600 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.18%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $6,790 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $291K a year to afford the median home price in Brigadoon. Learn how much home you can afford with our
Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Brigadoon is $188K.
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Home Trends in Brigadoon, CA
On average, homes in Brigadoon, San Jose sell after 62 days on the market compared to the national average of 53 days. The median sale price for homes in Brigadoon, San Jose over the last 12 months is $1,341,944, up 6% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$1,341,944
Median Single Family Sale Price
$1,455,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$861
Number of Homes for Sale
3
Last 12 months Home Sales
26
Median List Price
$1,388,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
6%