San Jose

Welcome to San Jose

As the largest city in Silicon Valley and the capital of innovation, San Jose blends big-city energy with diverse cultural roots and a family-friendly lifestyle. Known for its thriving tech scene, vibrant neighborhoods, and endless entertainment, San Jose is a city of opportunity and growth. From historic districts to modern downtown living, scenic parks, and nearby mountains, San Jose offers a lifestyle that appeals to professionals, families, and retirees alike. It’s a city where cultures converge, traditions are celebrated, and the future is being built every day.

Local Favorites

Parks & Outdoor Spaces

  • Alum Rock Park – One of California’s oldest municipal parks, perfect for hiking and picnics
  • Guadalupe River Park & Gardens – Trails, playgrounds, and events in the heart of the city
  • Municipal Rose Garden – A stunning, award-winning garden with thousands of roses
  • Emma Prusch Farm Park – Agricultural heritage preserved with farm animals and gardens
  • Los Gatos Creek Trail – Popular biking and walking path connecting to nearby towns

Restaurants & Coffee Spots

Coffee & Tea

  • Academic Coffee – Small-batch, specialty coffee roaster
  • Chromatic Coffee – Local favorite with bold, creative brews
  • Philz Coffee – Custom cups with Silicon Valley flair
  • Voltaire Coffee Roasters – Modern downtown café with artisan drinks

Dining Spots

  • Original Joe’s – Classic Italian-American dining
  • La Foret – Fine French cuisine in Almaden Valley
  • The Table – Contemporary American with farm-to-table focus
  • San Pedro Square Market – Food hall with diverse local flavors
  • Falafel’s Drive-In – A beloved spot famous for falafel and shakes

Why People Love San Jose

  • Tech Capital – Headquarters and campuses of major tech companies
  • Cultural Diversity – One of the most diverse cities in the U.S. with global cuisine and traditions
  • Downtown Energy – Museums, theaters, nightlife, and SAP Center (home of the Sharks)
  • Outdoor Lifestyle – Close to hiking, biking, and nearby Santa Cruz beaches
  • Sports & Entertainment – NHL hockey, soccer, concerts, and festivals year-round
  • Educational Excellence – San José State University and highly rated schools nearby
  • Transportation Hub – Mineta International Airport, Caltrain, BART expansion, and freeway access

Conclusion

San Jose is more than just the heart of Silicon Valley — it’s a city alive with culture, opportunity, and community spirit. With its thriving job market, diverse neighborhoods, rich cultural offerings, and endless recreation, San Jose provides something for everyone. Whether you’re seeking career opportunities, raising a family, or enjoying retirement, San Jose is a place where innovation and quality of life meet.

Find Your Dream Home with greater the San Jose

Featured Listing

Exceptional Residential Development Opportunity! 1545 & 1501 Stone Creek Drive, San Jose, CA 95312. Offering four contiguous parcels totaling approximately 2.59 acres, this prime San Jose property presents a rare and highly desirable opportunity for multi-home residential development. Located in a terrific Berryessa neighborhood with sought-after schools, dining, parks, & convenient access to HWYS 680 & 880, these parcels are being sold together as a single offering. Currently situated on the property is a nicely maintained 4 bed / 3 bath 2,475 sq ft home, along with a small apricot orchard. Don't miss your chance to acquire a substantial landholding in the Bay Area market. Perfect for builders, developers, investors focused on residential projects, or someone looking to create their own private oasis. $8,700,000 Active

1545 Stone Creek Dr San Jose, California

4 Beds 2 Baths 2,475 SqFt 2.59 Acres

Exceptional Residential Development Opportunity! 1545 & 1501 Stone Creek Drive, San Jose, CA 95312. Offering four contiguous parcels totaling approximately 2.59 acres, this prime San Jose property presents a rare and highly desirable opportunity for multi-home residential development. Located in a terrific Berryessa neighborhood with sought-after schools, dining, parks, & convenient access to HWYS 680 & 880, these parcels are being sold together as a single offering. Currently situated on the property is a nicely maintained 4 bed / 3 bath 2,475 sq ft home, along with a small apricot orchard. Dont miss your chance to acquire a substantial landholding in the Bay Area market. Perfect for builders, developers, investors focused on residential projects, or someone looking to create their own private oasis. $8,700,000 Active

1545 Stone Creek Dr San Jose, California

2.59 Acres

Very rare property located in Almaden Valley with spectacular views of majestic Mt. Umunhum. Develop your own 6 Lot, Single Family Subdivision in the Glenview Serenity area of Almaden. Tentative Map is available for review. Lot sizes range approximately 8,020 Sq. Ft - 11,170 Sq. Ft. For horse lovers, Santa Clara County Horseman's Association is in the general vicinity. Calero County Park is also near for boating, fishing and hiking lovers. Buyer and/or Broker to do all the due diligence on this property. $8,500,000 Active

6805 Almaden Rd San Jose, California

1.3 Acres

6.14% cap rate // 9.81 GRM based on current rents. 100% 2x2 floor plans. Marcus & Millichap is excited to present Kennedy Hall, a rare opportunity to acquire a well-located, multifamily asset just steps from San Jose State University. The property features 28 spacious two-bedroom, two-bath units totaling approximately 25,855 square feet of rentable space on a 0.58-acre lot. Built in 1964, Kennedy Hall offers a highly functional layout ideally suited for student housing or working professional roommates, with each unit having an ideal two-bedroom layout with maximum privacy. This optimal rental configuration, combined with the propertys close proximity to campus and an assumable Chase Bank loan fixed at 4.51% through August 2029, makes Kennedy Hall a prime choice for investors seeking strong cash flow and long-term demand. $8,200,000 Active

555 S 10th St San Jose, California

25,855 SqFt 0.58 Acres

Welcome to the rolling golden hills of Sunrise Ranch. Located adjacent to the hillside estates of prestigious Silver Creek in San Jose, these approximately 103 acres are ready for your ideal ranch estate, family compound, or development project. Feels like a natural retreat away from the stresses of busy San Jose, but abutting the city limits and the greater Silicon Valley. A total of nine separate APN parcels grants many unique options for potential future development. The breathtaking panoramic views from the top parcels are not to be missed. There is already power, septic, and a well which serve a small existing home on the property. $6,995,000 Pending (Do Not Show)

6821 Silver Creek Rd San Jose, California

102.99 Acres

Welcome to the rolling golden hills of Sunrise Ranch. Located adjacent to the hillside estates of prestigious Silver Creek in San Jose, these approximately 103 acres are ready for your ideal ranch estate, family compound, or development project. Feels like a natural retreat away from the stresses of busy San Jose, but abutting the city limits and the greater Silicon Valley. A total of nine separate APN parcels grants many unique options for potential future development. The breathtaking panoramic views from the top parcels are not to be missed. There is already power, septic, and a well which serve a small existing home on the property. $6,995,000 Pending (Do Not Show)

6821 Silver Creek Rd San Jose, California

2 Beds 1 Baths 1,200 SqFt 102.99 Acres

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Phone

669-262-8216

Email

audrey.peltier@compass.com

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