Why Live in Saint Victor
Saint Victor, a suburban neighborhood in northeastern San Jose, is defined by its proximity to amenities and light rail access within 1 mile. Named after St. Victor Catholic Church, this compact community allows residents to walk to local parks, a community center, and a grocery store. The neighborhood features contemporary and ranch-style homes from the 1970s, along with newer Spanish Mission-style houses, situated on cul-de-sacs and enclosed streets. Townhouses are also available, with some properties featuring backyard pools. Saint Victor is zoned for highly rated schools, including Ruskin Elementary School, Sierramont Middle School, and Piedmont Hills High School, part of the Berryessa Union Elementary School District and East Side Union High School District. The area has a lower crime risk compared to the national average.
Residents enjoy outdoor activities at Penitencia Creek Park, which offers a playground, pond, track, baseball field, and community center. The Penitencia Creek Trail provides a 4-mile path for jogging and biking, extending into the Diablo Range foothills. The Berryessa Community Center offers various programs, and Villa Sport Athletic Club provides gym facilities and pools. Saint Victor is conveniently located 6 miles from Downtown San Jose and major employers like Adobe and Cisco. Interstate 680 and the Berryessa light rail station offer easy commuting options, while VTA buses connect the neighborhood to the rest of the city. Nearby shopping and dining options include Safeway, La Chingada Taqueria, and Capitol Square Mall, with the Berryessa Farmers Market providing local produce and goods on Saturdays.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Saint Victor a good place to live?
Saint Victor is a good place to live. Saint Victor is considered car-dependent and bikeable with some transit options. Saint Victor is a neighborhood with a crime score of 2, making it safer than the average neighborhood in the U.S. Saint Victor has 1 park for recreational activities. It has a median age of 43. The average household income is $174,508 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 39.4% of residents. A majority of residents in Saint Victor are home owners, with 33.1% of residents renting and 66.9% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Saint Victor can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Saint Victor neighborhood guide.
Is Saint Victor, CA a safe neighborhood?
Saint Victor, CA is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 2 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Saint Victor?
The median home price in Saint Victor is $1,869,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $373,800 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.01%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $8,970 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $384K a year to afford the median home price in Saint Victor. Learn how much home you can afford with our
Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Saint Victor is $175K.
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Home Trends in Saint Victor, CA
On average, homes in Saint Victor, San Jose sell after 17 days on the market compared to the national average of 54 days. The median sale price for homes in Saint Victor, San Jose over the last 12 months is $1,918,888, up 3% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$1,918,888
Median Single Family Sale Price
$1,920,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$893
Number of Homes for Sale
1
Last 12 months Home Sales
17
Median List Price
$1,869,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
-2%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
3%