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Blossom Crest – an established community along the foothills of the Santa Cruz Mountains
Blossom Crest is a more tucked away suburb in the southern parts of San Jose. A popular community for young families, the neighborhood has established, well-kept homes and strong public schools that are within walking distance, while nearby parks offer plenty of opportunities for play and sports. The area is also a short drive away to downtown Los Gatos, where locals can find many restaurants, shops and entertainment options.
Blossom Crest is a wonderful option for homebuyers hoping to settle down in Silicon Valley.
Blossom Crest lies right in the shadow of the Santa Cruz Mountains as Part of Los Gatos.
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Neighborhood setting and housing options in Blossom Crest
Even though the neighborhood is still fairly close to city amenities, Blossom Crest itself is quieter, with tree-lined streets, community parks and diverse housing options. “This is a neighborhood where you raise a family in, and most people stay put for a long time and don’t move away,” says Bill Robertson, Realtor at Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage with 25 years of experience. “There are homes from the 1950s and 1960s, and people can make their houses bigger as families expand.” Buyers can find single-family homes from the 1950s to the early 2000s. Condos and townhouses were mostly built in the 1970s.
A row of Ranch-style homes with pitched roofs in Blossom Crest Neighborhood.
Craftsman-style homes in Blossom Crest offer a stylish and comfortable living environment.
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Home prices in Blossom Crest
Single-family homes sell from $1.7 million and can reach over $4 million. Houses on average sell after 24 days on the market, faster than the national average of 53 days, indicating strong demand. For more affordable options, two-bedroom condos are in the $500,000s to $600,000s range, and townhouses are typically between $1.1 million and $1.6 million.
A-rated public schools serve Blossom Crest students
For primary and middle school years, most students are served by the top-rated Union School District. “Union has fantastic schools and is one of the most desirable school districts around San Jose,” Robertson says. “Parents enjoy this area because the elementary and middle schools are both within walking distance,” says Erfan Modir, Realtor with Intero Real Estate Services. “Kids end up staying together in schools throughout their education — it builds a strong community.” Union School District has interdistrict transfer options and school choice, and students may apply to enroll in charter schools, magnet programs or schools outside their attendance zone. Students can go on to Leigh High School, which is in Campbell Union High School District. The high school offers dual enrollment courses through West Valley College, and is rated by Niche as one of the top high schools for athletes in Santa Clara County.
Families can also send their children to private school. Nearby options include Stratford School San Jose – San Anselmo Way Campus, and the kindergarten through 12th grade Harker School, which provides over 20 Advanced Placement courses and has a 100 percent college acceptance rate.
Union Middle School is located in San Jose, California.
Alta Vista Elementary serves local students in San Jose.
Alta Vista is one of the eight schools in the highly regarded Union School District in San Jose.
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Getting to work via major state routes and public transit
Blossom Crest is near California state routes 17 and 85, allowing access to the Bay Area. “Even though the area is a bit farther down south from downtown, commuters are not that far from major highways,” Robertson says. “Many people in the neighborhood work in tech. Most of the jobs are in Fremont or Cupertino,” Modir says. “Their commute usually takes about 30 to 45 minutes.” The San José Mineta International Airport is about 10 miles away, and those seeking public transit can take Valley Transportation Authority buses for getting around the city.
Blossom Crest is a wonderful option for homebuyers hoping to settle down in Silicon Valley.
Blossom Crest offers public transportation.
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Hiking the Heintz Open Space Preserve
Outdoor activities nearby include:
Hike or bike the 9-mile Heintz Open Space Preserve
Picnicking or exercising at Carolyn Norris Park
Fishing or hiking at the 45-acre Vasona Lake County Park
Horseback riding at Belgatos Park
Heintz Open Space Preserve is accessable via the Valley View Trail in Los Gatos, CA.
The Valley View Trail provides access to the Heintz Open Space Preserve.
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Downtown Los Gatos offers plenty of shops and restaurants
Blossom Crest is less than 5 miles from downtown Los Gatos, which provides many shopping and dining options. “On weekends, we usually drive into downtown Los Gatos,” Modir says. “They have boutiques and restaurants — we walk the strip, grab some food and go to the park to hear live music.” Popular eateries and shopping centers include:
Loma Brewing Company, a sports bar with elevated American fare
Telefèric Barcelona, known for distinct Spanish flavors
Los Gatos Café, a classic breakfast spot with brunch entrees and baked goods
Old Town Los Gatos, a shopping plaza with retailers, shops and eateries
GreatSchools:
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Crime and Safety
1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime
Blossom Crest
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Homicide
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4
Sexual Assault
2
4
Assault with Weapon
2
4
Robbery
2
4
Burglary
3
4
Motor Vehicle Theft
3
4
Larceny
3
4
Crime Score
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4
Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com
Blossom Crest Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Blossom Crest, San Jose sell after 30 days on the market compared to the national average of 56 days. The median sale price for homes in Blossom Crest, San Jose over the last 12 months is $2,125,000, up 5% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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