Almaden Valley Real Estate

Welcome to Almaden Valley, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of San Jose, California. This picturesque neighborhood, located in Santa Clara County, is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, family-friendly atmosphere, and vibrant community spirit. Surrounded by the majestic foothills of the Santa Cruz Mountains, Almaden Valley boasts breathtaking views and an abundance of outdoor recreational opportunities.

Nature enthusiasts will revel in the area's many parks and trails, including the expansive Almaden Quicksilver County Park, which offers miles of hiking and biking trails, historic mining sites, and scenic picnic spots. The nearby Guadalupe River Trail provides a serene escape for walking, jogging, or cycling along the river’s edge, making it a perfect spot for families and fitness enthusiasts alike.

Almaden Valley is also celebrated for its top-rated schools, making it an ideal choice for families seeking a nurturing educational environment. The neighborhood is home to several highly regarded public and private schools, ensuring that children receive an exceptional education.

In addition to its natural and educational offerings, Almaden Valley features a charming local shopping scene, with an array of boutiques, restaurants, and cafes that cater to diverse tastes. Residents enjoy a strong sense of community, with regular neighborhood events and gatherings that foster connections among neighbors.

With its blend of suburban charm, outdoor adventure, and a welcoming atmosphere, Almaden Valley is more than just a place to live—it's a lifestyle. Discover your dream home in this idyllic neighborhood and experience the best that San Jose has to offer!

Newest Listings in Almaden Valley

$2,799,999

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ ML82058317 MLS

Rare Opportunity in Highly Desirable Graystone/Pfeiffer Ranch Ideally situated in the sought-after Pfeiffer Ranch neighborhood, this spacious 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath, 3,118 sq. ft. home sits on an impressive 17,435 sq. ft. lot with beautiful private hillside views. Owned by the same owner for approximately 30 years, the home remains in its original condition, offering a solid structure, exceptional bones, and one of the neighborhood's most desirable floor plans. The circular staircase, soaring ceilings, generous windows, multiple fireplaces, formal living and family rooms, and main-level bedroom with en-suite bath provide an excellent foundation for thoughtful modernization. The expansive rear yard offers exceptional privacy with no immediate rear neighbor, multiple cascading retaining walls for gardening and landscaping, and a large, level tier with tremendous potential for outdoor living and recreation. Located within the Graystone Elementary, Bret Harte Middle, and Leland High School attendance areas, and just steps from Los Alamitos Creek and its scenic trails connecting to Lake Almaden, the location offers an exceptional combination of neighborhood appeal, schools, nature, and convenience. Virtually staged to show potential. Buyer to verify all information!

6594 Pfeiffer Ranch RD, San Jose

Listed by Yael Kharman, 408-833-9661 from Corcoran Icon Properties
(If provided) CoList: from

$2,488,000

6 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82059613 MLS

Welcome to this beautiful 6 bedroom, 3 bathroom home in the coveted Shadowbrook neighborhood of Almaden Valley. Sunlight pours through this east-facing home from the first cup of coffee, filling a floor plan that actually works: a downstairs bedroom and full bath for guests, extended household living, or a private office, plus five bedrooms upstairs including a serene and spacious primary suite with a dual-sink vanity and glass-tiled shower. The updated kitchen features quartz counters, stainless appliances, and recessed lighting, and opens to a sunny dining nook, while separate family, living, and formal dining rooms give everyone space to gather or retreat. Refinished hardwood floors, new carpet, fresh paint, and beautifully remodeled bathrooms mean the work is done. Just move in. Out back, a stone patio, pergola, and built-in barbecue turn the generous yard with fruit trees into your summer headquarters. Add the A/C, an indoor laundry room, and solar you own outright with no lease to assume, and the practical boxes are checked too, all minutes from Almaden's top-rated schools, trails, and parks.

6725 Bret Harte DR, San Jose

Listed by Tami Lantis, 408-499-5367 from Compass
(If provided) CoList: from

$1,798,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82059614 MLS

Welcome to this spacious 4 bedroom, 2 ½ bathroom home offering more than 2,000 square feet in a prime Almaden location. The practical floor plan features separate living, family, and dining rooms, providing plenty of space for everyday living and entertaining. The open kitchen includes a comfortable dining area and connects easily to the main gathering spaces. Fresh interior paint and new carpet create a bright and refreshed feel throughout. Additional highlights include generously sized bedrooms and a convenient indoor laundry room. Outside the backyard offers a redwood deck off the kitchen and a spacious patio area outside the family room with plenty of room to relax, dine, entertain, or create your own outdoor retreat. Mature landscaping with flowering bushes and shrubs, as well as fruit and shade trees in front and backyards. The garage has ample built-in storage cabinets and racks for extra items. Prestigious San Jose Unified schools, including Los Alamitos Elementary, Castillero Middle School, and Pioneer High School. Ideally located close to Almaden Meadows Park and Almaden Quicksilver County Park, this wonderful home offers space, comfort, and an excellent location.

1311 Cerro Verde, San Jose

Listed by Tami Lantis, 408-499-5367 from Compass
(If provided) CoList: from

$2,280,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82060694 MLS

Located in the Pierce Ranch neighborhood of Almaden. This 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home delivers 2,233 square feet of thoughtfully updated living space and a 3 CAR garage. A wonderful open style floor plan which encompasses the living room, kitchen and family room that offers great flow throughout the space. The home sits on a generous 7,373 square foot lot. The kitchen stands out with granite countertops, subway tile backsplash, shaker-style custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances and a gas range with ceiling mounted hood. Wood grain porcelain tile and recessed lighting flow throughout the first floor of the home. The Living room features a vaulted ceiling and formal dining room. The bathrooms feature granite counters, custom tile work in the walk in shower and tub surround. The family room features a gas log fireplace with a stone surround. Dual pane windows and sliding doors. Custom doors, trim and plantation shutters are featured throughout the home. Central heat and air with independent zone control. Tastefully landscaped front and back backyards with a concrete patio beneath an attractive gazebo and mature trees providing privacy along the property. Top-rated schools, Simonds, Castillero and Pioneer. Safeway just minutes away. Quicksilver Park for trails and recreation.

6611 Whitbourne DR, San Jose

Listed by Tom Gibbons, 408-210-8999 from Coldwell Banker Realty
(If provided) CoList: from

$2,277,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82060610 MLS

First time on the market in 30+ years! This exceptional home is set on a quiet street in Almaden's coveted Country Club neighborhood. The sunlit living room makes an immediate impression with a dramatic vaulted, exposed-beam ceiling, floor-to-ceiling windows, and panoramic northern views toward Communication Hill. Dual sliding glass doors lead out to a wrap-around front deck, seamlessly connecting the indoors with outdoor vistas. Designed for effortless living and entertaining, the open floor plan flows from living room to dining area and into a bright kitchen with an informal breakfast nook.. The cozy family room with fireplace, wet bar with prep sink is adjacent to the kitchen. The primary suite and three bedrooms are located along the southern side of house for privacy. Downstairs a versatile bonus room with 3/4 bath adapts to your needs -perfect as an in-law suite, a recreation room or home theater. Step outside to the private backyard with sparkling pool shaded by mature trees and expansive deck space for outdoor gatherings. Large two car garage with EV charger. Whole house fan and multi-zone HVAC. Two additional driveways provide off-street and/or RV parking. Top Almaden schools: Williams, Bret Harte and Leland. Don't miss this rare, wonderful opportunity!

1218 Wooded Hills DR, San Jose

Listed by Geoff Phelps, 650-438-5923 from RE/MAX Santa Clara Valley
(If provided) CoList: from

$2,398,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82057879 MLS ⋅ Shadow Brook Swim Club BLDG.

Welcome to Shadow Brook, one of Almaden Valleys most desirable neighborhoods. Set along a beautiful tree lined street with views of the surrounding hills, this spacious and move in ready home offers an exceptional combination of comfort, flexibility, and opportunity. The main level features generous living and entertaining spaces, including a formal living room, separate family room with brick fireplace, inviting kitchen with breakfast nook, plus a full bedroom and bathroom ideal for guests, a home office, or multigenerational living. Upstairs are four additional bedrooms, highlighted by an impressive primary suite with a private balcony and expansive adjoining retreat that could serve as an office, sitting area, fitness space, or potential sixth bedroom. Plantation shutters and abundant natural light add to the inviting feel. The expansive rear yard offers plenty of space for outdoor living, entertaining, gardening, and more. Shadow Brook residents enjoy a community pool, swim team, neighborhood activities, and convenient access to Los Alamitos Creek trails, nearby schools, shopping, dining, and all that Almaden Valley has to offer.

6694 Heathfield DR, San Jose

Listed by Matthew Tenczar, 408-605-8124 from Compass
(If provided) CoList: Cameron Lockard from Compass

$1,549,888

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82060065 MLS

Beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home in Almaden Valley with thoughtful interior upgrades and exceptional outdoor living. Located in an established neighborhood with access to Almaden schools, this home blends comfort, style, and convenience. The front and backyard have been meticulously landscaped with a Japanese Zen garden-inspired design, creating a peaceful, low-maintenance setting with new pavers, drip irrigation, defined planting beds, mature landscaping, and selected trees and plants. Inside, a bright open-concept living room and kitchen create an inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. The refreshed kitchen features Taj Mahal quartzite countertops, a new sink, appliances, updated lighting, and hardware. Both bathrooms have also been refreshed with matching Taj Mahal quartzite countertops for a cohesive finish. Additional improvements include new dual-pane windows, new flooring and carpet throughout, recessed lighting and fixtures, a new water heater, and a finished garage with new sheetrock and paint. Conveniently located near Whole Foods Market, Costco, Westfield Oakridge, Boulder Ridge Golf Club, parks, hiking and biking trails, shopping, dining, and recreation, with easy access to Highways 85 and 87 and Silicon Valley.

6250 Lillian WAY, San Jose

Listed by Joel Stieber, 408-799-7029 from KW Bay Area Estates
(If provided) CoList: from

$2,348,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82060321 MLS

Welcome to highly coveted Almaden Valley of San Jose! Situated on a family friendly cul-de-sac with no rear neighbors. This spacious 5 bed/3 full bath home offers 2,314+/- sq ft of living space on a huge 12,500+/- sq ft lot. Kitchen is equipped w/a Frigidaire 5-burner gas cooktop, stainless steel GE built-in double oven, quartz countertops, a built-in Samsung microwave oven, a Stainless steel side by side LG Refridgerator/Freezer, an LG dishwasher and a built in GE Profile trash compactor. A slider leads to a cozy private patio and gardens. With its raised vegetable beds create a "farm to table" concept for the inner chef! Flooring includes wood, tile, and new carpet throughout. Large living/dining room combo feeds into the eat in kitchen & family room. The family room features a wood-burning stove and a slider leading to sparkling pool & spa! Bedrooms include a ground floor option, currently set up as a home office w/4 additional bedrooms upstairs including the primary suite with views of the surrounding mountains & hills! Features a large bedroom area, a cedar floor walk-in closet & a glass stall shower! Feeding into the Award Winning Williams Elem., Bret Harte Middle & Leland High school. Convenient to shopping, transportation, hiking/biking trails, golfing & more!

6922 Serenity WAY, San Jose

Listed by Steve Coan, 408-234-8700 from Coldwell Banker Realty
(If provided) CoList: from

$2,100,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82060148 MLS

Welcome to the heart of Almaden Valley! This beautifully updated single-story ranch-style home offers 4 bedrooms, 2 baths and 2,167 sq. ft. of comfortable living space on a generous 8,050 sq. ft. cul-de-sac lot. Lovingly cared for over the years, this home is ready for its next chapter with fresh interior and exterior paint, new carpet and flooring, stylish light fixtures and recessed lighting, plus beautifully updated landscaping with lush new sod. The kitchen shines with quartz countertops, plenty of cabinetry and a separate dining area. The baths feature updated finishes and surfaces, gorgeous mirrors and a new glass shower enclosure. Experience the exceptional Almaden lifestyle with neighborhood parks, Almaden Quicksilver County Park and the Alamitos Creek Trail, offering miles of scenic trails perfect for hiking, biking and enjoying the outdoors. Enjoy membership at the Almaden Cabana Club, where neighbors gather, summers are enjoyed and lasting friendships are made. Located close to highly regarded Graystone Elementary, Bret Harte Middle and Leland High, abundant outdoor recreation and convenient commute access make this a special place to call home.

6738 Worthing CT, San Jose

Listed by Terese Ferrara, 408-761-8120 from KW Bay Area Estates
(If provided) CoList: Douglas Goss from KW Bay Area Estates

$2,180,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82057898 MLS

Set on a quiet cul-de-sac in a highly desirable neighborhood with excellent schools, this exceptional home combines thoughtful design, sophisticated finishes, and modern functionality. Rebuilt in 2015, including an addition completed at the same time, it offers the confidence of newer construction with the warmth of a welcoming residence. An impressive entry opens to a light-filled great room designed for effortless cooking, dining, entertaining, and everyday living. The chefs kitchen features Restoration Hardware cabinetry and lighting, Wolf range and microwave, Sub-Zero refrigerator, Bosch dishwasher, Carrara marble countertops, and a farmhouse sink. Skylights, abundant dual-pane windows and sliding doors fill the home with natural light, while vaulted ceilings enhance the family room, dining room, and primary suite. Spa-inspired bathrooms showcase designer tile, Restoration Hardware fixtures and mirrors, dual sinks, and an expansive walk-in shower in the primary suite. Dual-zone A/C, ceiling fans throughout, surround-sound wiring, tank-less water heater, exterior drainage system, two EV charging stations, hard-wired Nest cameras, an alarm system, and Green-rated construction. A rare opportunity to enjoy style, comfort, quality, and modern convenience in one remarkable home.

1314 Peralta CT, San Jose

Listed by Stephen Guzzetti, 408-393-4647 from Intero Real Estate Services
(If provided) CoList: from

$2,098,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82059551 MLS

Welcome to this inviting single-story home in the desirable Almaden area of San Jose. Featuring four bedrooms and two bathrooms, this thoughtfully designed residence offers comfortable living spaces and wonderful opportunities for both everyday living and entertaining. The stunning, updated kitchen is the heart of the home, showcasing a spacious island, elegant granite countertops, double ovens, and a gas cooktop perfect for the home chef and gathering with family and friends. A separate family room provides additional space to relax and enjoy time together. Step outside to the rear yard, where a charming fountain enhances the outdoor setting. With its desirable single-story floor plan, beautifully updated kitchen and baths, hardwood floors, and sought-after Almaden location, this wonderful home offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the best of San Jose living.

6568 Broadacres DR, San Jose

Listed by Sherry Hitchcock, 408-314-0678 from Compass
(If provided) CoList: from

$1,725,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82060041 MLS

Extensively remodeled throughout, this stunning Almaden Valley home blends contemporary style, thoughtful design, and comfortable living. The bright, inviting interior features an open floor plan that seamlessly connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas are ideal for quiet evenings and memorable gatherings. The brand-new kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring beautiful cabinetry, modern countertops, stylish finishes, and brand-new appliances. Engineered wood flooring, recessed lighting, an inviting electric fireplace, and two beautifully remodeled bathrooms add warmth and modern convenience. Every detail has been carefully selected to create a fresh, cohesive, move-in-ready interior. Step outside to an oversized backyard with endless possibilities. Create an outdoor kitchen, add entertaining areas, design a garden, or enjoy the generous space for relaxing, recreation, and outdoor dining. The expansive yard is ready to become your private retreat. Ideally located near shopping, dining, parks, everyday conveniences, and schools, this tastefully remodeled home offers the space, style, and location to complement todays lifestyle. Simply unpack and begin enjoying your beautiful new home! Stop by and see us this Saturday and Sunday 1-4 PM during our Open House.

6202 Meridian AVE, San Jose

Listed by Lilian Soleimani, 408-314-7468 from Synoptic Real Estate Group
(If provided) CoList: David Castellanos from Synoptic Real Estate Group

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