Cherrywood Homes for Sale

Cherrywood in the Berryessa area of San Jose is a suburban neighborhood known for its highly rated schools and relatively lower housing costs compared to other parts of Silicon Valley. The neighborhood features a mix of midcentury ranch-style homes and newer townhouses and condos. Single-family homes, primarily from the 1960s and '70s, include single-story ranch-style and midcentury modern properties. Townhouses and condos, developed more recently, offer higher-density living options. Cherrywood is served by top-rated schools, including Ruskin Elementary School, Sierramont Middle School, and Independence High School, which are highly regarded for their community-oriented environments and diverse extracurricular activities. The neighborhood has several small shopping plazas along Berryessa Road, featuring chain stores like Safeway and local eateries such as Pho San Jose and Frank & Furter’s Handcrafted Hot Dogs. Penitencia Creek Park and Cataldi Park provide recreational spaces with playgrounds and walking paths. Commuters benefit from proximity to Interstate 680, along with the Valley Transportation Authority's light rail and bus routes. Downtown San Jose is less than 10 miles away, and San Jose Mineta International Airport is about 5 miles away. The annual Berryessa Art & Wine Festival, held every May, adds to the local community spirit.