Hillview North Homes for Sale

Hillview North in San Jose, CA, is a diverse neighborhood with strong Hispanic and Asian influences, situated between the bustling city and the scenic Santa Clara Mountain Range. This East San Jose community offers spacious homes on quiet streets, with downtown San Jose just 5 miles away and the mountains 4 miles in the opposite direction. The neighborhood features a mix of single-story ranch styles and Craftsman bungalows, often with large plots for custom landscaping. Many homes are owner-occupied, reducing the number of rentals. Residents enjoy the convenience of nearby shopping centers like Plaza de San Jose and La Placita Tropicana, which include big-box stores such as Target and specialty grocers like Cardenas and Battambang Oriental Market. Dining options reflect the area's cultural heritage, with Mexican and Asian restaurants like Mendoza’s Taquería and Bowl K Poke & Roll. For dessert, Raspados Snow Cone offers authentic Mexican treats. Hillview North is home to Emma Prusch Farm Park, featuring community gardens and ample green space, and Hillview Park, which includes the Hank Lopez Community Center. Kelly Park, 3 miles away, offers attractions like the Happy Hollow Park & Zoo and the Japanese Friendship Garden. The neighborhood is served by the Alum Rock Union School District and East Side Union High School District, with schools like Sylvia Cassell Elementary and William C. Overfelt High School. Major routes such as Interstate 680 and the 101 are nearby, and public transportation is available via the Valley Transportation Authority. The San José Mineta International Airport is 8 miles away, and the Regional Medical Center is within 3 miles.