Almaden Valley Real Estate

Welcome to Almaden Valley, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of San Jose, California. This picturesque neighborhood, located in the scenic foothills of the Santa Cruz Mountains, offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. Renowned for its lush landscapes, Almaden Valley is characterized by its rolling hills, expansive parks, and a warm community atmosphere that makes it an ideal place to call home.

Almaden Valley boasts a rich history, once home to thriving mercury mines in the 19th century, and today it stands as a vibrant residential area that embraces both its heritage and modern living. Families are drawn to its top-rated schools, including the highly acclaimed Leland High School, making it a prime choice for those seeking an excellent education for their children.

The neighborhood is also a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, with numerous parks and trails that invite residents to explore the natural beauty surrounding them. Whether you prefer hiking in the Almaden Quicksilver County Park or enjoying a picnic at the beautiful Almaden Lake Park, there’s no shortage of recreational opportunities.

Almaden Valley offers a variety of shopping and dining options, from charming local boutiques to well-known restaurants, ensuring that residents have everything they need at their fingertips. With its strong sense of community, welcoming atmosphere, and stunning surroundings, Almaden Valley is not just a place to live—it's a lifestyle waiting to be embraced. Come discover the magic of Almaden Valley, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Listings in Almaden Valley

$2,488,888

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82057048 MLS

Set on a tree-lined street in the heart of Almaden Country Club, this two-story traditional style home offers a timeless layout built for both everyday living and entertaining. A formal entry leads into a living room anchored by a wood-burning fireplace with sliding doors out to the backyard, while a separate family room with a gas fireplace offers a more relaxed gathering space. The eat-in kitchen sits at the heart of the home, with a formal dining room nearby for larger occasions. A first floor office or bedroom adds flexibility for guests or remote work, and the upstairs primary suite includes a walk-in closet and en-suite bath, with additional bedrooms and a full hall bath completing the second floor. Set on a mature, landscaped 8,722 sq ft lot with a two-car garage, the home offers privacy and space in one of San Jose's most established neighborhoods. Zoned for the highly regarded Simonds Elementary, Castillero Middle, and Leland High School, this is a rare opportunity to own in Almaden Valley a location prized for its top schools, mature tree canopy, and easy access to Almaden Country Club and the surrounding hills. Welcome home.

6536 Fall River DR, San Jose

Listed by Elena Licari, 650-868-0069 from Coldwell Banker Realty
(If provided) CoList: from

$2,250,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82061278 MLS

Welcome to 835 Downswood Court in the desirable Almaden Valley/Graystone area of San Jose. Nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac with no HOA, owned solar panels, this spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bath home offers 2,035 (+/-) square feet on a 7,840 (+/-) square foot lot. An exceptional setting for comfortable living and entertaining. With a light-filled interior, beautiful hardwood floors, a welcoming fireplace, and generous living spaces. Thoughtfully designed floor plan offers excellent separation with an easy flow throughout. Updated kitchen features quartz countertops, stainless-steel appliances, ample cabinetry, and generous workspace. Spacious primary suite offers vaulted ceilings, a walk-in closet, ensuite bathroom, and backyard access. Upstairs, a versatile second suite features a bathroom, generous closet space, charming hideaways, and a spacious bedroom, ideal for guests, family, or added privacy. Expansive backyard offers serene, park-like setting with mature landscaping and beautiful wisteria. An inviting awning provides shade for dining and lounging, while the BBQ area ads ideal space to entertain or unwind. Close to Graystone Elementary, Bret Harte Middle School, and Leland High School. Close to Los Alamitos Creek Trail, which leads to Almaden Lake and Quicksilver County Park.

835 Downswood CT, San Jose

Listed by Chris Alston, 408-921-4711 from KW Bay Area Estates
(If provided) CoList: from

$1,648,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82058771 MLS ⋅ Villas of Almaden BLDG.

Discover the exceptional lifestyle of prestigious gated Villas of Almaden in this beautifully updated residence, ideally situated at the top of the hills on a quiet cul-de-sac with breathtaking hillside views. Spacious living & dining areas feature vaulted ceilings, elegant hardwood flooring, cozy gas fireplace, designer lighting & large windows filled with natural light. Balconies offer peaceful spaces for relaxing. Stylish kitchen features newer appliances, dual wall oven, Island & peninsula with built-in sink and gas cooktop, dual dishwashers, wine cooler, granite countertops, rich wood cabinetry w/ custom pull-outs. Family room & half bath complete the main level. Upgrades include new furnace/AC, tankless WH. 2nd floor features a serene primary suite with walk-in closet, additional storage, and a luxurious marble-accented bath with jet tub & standing shower, along with two bright additional beds and a full bath. Enjoy exceptional privacy, tranquility, resort-style amenities, and beautifully landscaped surroundings in one of the most desirable locations in sought-after Almaden Valley. Convenient access to local shopping, top-rated schools, police, library, and other city services. HWYs 85 & 87 provide easy access to Silicon Valley and employment centers in the Bay Area.

5931 Kyburz PL, San Jose

Listed by Mandana Khaki, 408-387-9104 from Maana Realty Group
(If provided) CoList: from

$1,950,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82060995 MLS

Located in Almaden, San Jose, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,899 sq ft of living space on an 8,576 sq ft lot. The kitchen includes a dishwasher and refrigerator. A separate family room features a fireplace, creating a cozy gathering spot. Additional living spaces include a dining area and central forced air heating with central AC for year-round comfort. Laundry is conveniently located in the utility room. The property also includes a Two-car garage and an existing shed for storage.

1058 Mountain Shadows RD, San Jose

Listed by Jim Meech, 408-718-3116 from James Meech, Broker
(If provided) CoList: from

$2,125,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82058152 MLS

This stunning Mediterranean residence features a chef's kitchen with cherry cabinetry, slab granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, breakfast bar, and informal dining area. The adjoining family room centers around a granite-surfaced gas fireplace. Separate formal dining room & spacious living room with cathedral ceiling. A main-level office is ideal for remote work, inside laundry room, and updated half bath . The 2nd level offers 4 spacious bedrooms & new carpeting. Primary suite features built-in cabinetry, extensive closet space, high ceilings & spa-like bath with dual sinks, granite & stone surfaces & separate tub and shower. An updated hall bath with stone-surfaced shower/tub serves the additional bedrooms. Modern comforts include recessed lighting, double-pane windows, fresh interior & exterior paint. Outside is a backyard oasis featuring a pergola-covered patio, dedicated sitting areas, lush lawn, mature landscaping including plum, cherry, mandarin, cherry and lemon trees, an in-ground PebbleTec pool with dynamic waterfall, solar heating. Additional amenities include an outdoor storage shed, 3-car garage ample storage space. Prime location within strolling distance to Almaden Meadows Park, close proximity to top-rated schools, shopping, and major commute routes.

6519 Skyfarm DR, San Jose

Listed by William Lister, 408-892-9300 from Coldwell Banker Realty
(If provided) CoList: Mike Wenstrand from Coldwell Banker Realty

$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

$2,398,000

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 the 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 GE built-in double oven, Quartz countertops, a built-in Samsung microwave oven, a Stainless 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 Luxury Vinyl Plank, tile and new carpeting upstairs. 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 and 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
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