About West San Jose, California, Zip Codes 95129, 95117 and 95130
by Michelle C. Carr-Crowe and the Get Re$ult$ Team, Your West San Jose Saratoga Lynbrook & Cupertino Schools Experts
Bordered by Cupertino, Saratoga, Campbell, Sunnyvale and Santa Clara, West San Jose offers a central location with Nationally-Recognized schools, easy commutes, nearby dining and entertainment as well as a wide variety of destination shopping areas. Zip codes here include 95129, 95130 & 95117, and one of the primary real estate destinations is the Lynbrook High Homes area of 95129.
Great first-run movie locations include the CineArts and AMC Theater franchises, including Century 21, 22, 23, 24 & 25 Theatres, Santana Arts Theatre, Cupertino's Blue Light Theater and Saratoga AMC 14. Additionally, The Alameda Theatres nearby specializes in showing first-run Bollywood/Indian films. Century 25 (aka The Retro Dome) also shows Indian films as well as hosting special live and film events.
From the bargain outlet mall at Westgate Shopping Center to upscale Westfield Shoppingtown Valley Fair to unique boutiques at Santana Row, along with a wide variety of ethnic grocery and restaurant choices, West San Jose is a comfortable melting pot.
Many families who come here from a wide variety of different countries describe this area as a "home away from home." A wide variety of ethnic grocers, retail and personal service providers are located here, including Ranch 99 Market and Pasha's Market.
Nearby shopping destinations include Cupertino Square, Sunnyvale Town Center, Stanford Shopping Center and Santana Row.
The Lynbrook High Homes area is named for the wonderful part of West San Jose in zip code 95129, whose residents are blessed to attend Lynbrook High School, part of Cupertino's Fremont Union High School District, as well as the elementary and middle schools of the Cupertino Union School District.
One of the select Nationally-Recognized high schools in Silicon Valley, Lynbrook High Homes in this particular area with these "destination schools" are seeing their values hold steady, and in some cases increase, even during this challenging market of nationally depressed home values.The Lynbrook area features numerous parks, a walking trail that parallels Lawrence Expressway, tennis courts, several neighborhood associations and a branch of the Santa Clara County Library, right across the street from Calabazas Park. Stores include Safeway, Tin-Tin Market and Walgreens along with restaurants, tutoring centers, dance and music learning centers.
Lynbrook, although often considered part of Cupertino, is in San Jose and bordered by Lawrence Expressway, Prospect Road, De Anza Blvd. and Bollinger Road. Residents of homes in 95129 within these borders attend Lynbrook High School, as well as residents of homes within Saratoga, zip code 95070 bordered by Saratoga Ave., Prospect Road, De Anza Blvd. and Cox Road.
The remainder of San Jose 95129 attends Cupertino High School, which is part of the same award-winning Fremont Union High School District.
The other parts of West San Jose include: zip code 95130 with Moreland elementary and middle schools and either Prospect or Westmont High School, and zip code 95117 with Moreland and Moreland elementary and middle schools and Del Mar High School.
The Lynbrook High Homes neighborhood is comprised of a diverse population that regardless of country of origin, shares traditional values of education, family and frugality. There are lots of quiet and humble "Millionaires Next Door"--doctors, dentists, professors, engineers and entrepreneurs who enjoy the neighborhood's easy access to top-performing Cupertino Union/Fremont Union District schools, as well as convenient commute and exceptional price per square foot value compared to similarly high-ranking school district homes.
Resources for schools include:
Great Schools at www.greatschools.net
Cupertino Union School District at www.cupertino.k12.ca.us
Fremont Union High School District at www.fuhsd.org
Moreland Union Scl District & map (K-8) http://www.moreland.k12.ca.us/p_boundaries.html
Residency check http://www.schvision.com/schoolfinder2/MorelandSD/
Campbell Union Scl District (K-8) http://www.campbellusd.k12.ca.us/SchoolAttendMaps.pdf
Residency check http://www.schvision.com/schoolfinder/CampbellUSD/
Campbell Union Scl District (9-12) http://www.cuhsd.org/board/index.htm
Residency check http://search.cuhsd.org:81/DatabaseQuery/streets/Streets.htm
High School Boundary Map http://www.cuhsd.org/downloads/boundary_map.pdf
Some helpful resources include:
Michelle C. Carr-Crowe and the Get RE$ult$ Team of
Judy Carr & Asc., Inc. / Altas Realty
1190 S. Bascom, #118, San Jose, CA 95128
Phone : (408) 252-8900
www.lynbrookhighhomes.com
www.michellejudycarr.com
24-Hour Fitness-Cupertino
21271 Stevens Creek Blvd.
Cupertino, CA 95014
Phone: 408-777-2908
24-Hour Fitness-West San Jose
5278 Moorpark
San Jose, CA 95129
Phone: 408-864-4000
First American Title Company
20545 Valley Green Drive
Cupertino, CA 95014
Phone : (408) 873-2900
www.firstam.com
The Home Church
1799 S. Winchester Blvd.
Campbell, CA 95008
Phone : (408) 370-1500
www.thehomechurch.org
Sacred Heart Clinic
20395 Pacifica Dr
Cupertino, CA 95014
Phone : (408) 725-9188
Petsmart
20558 Stevens Creek Blvd
Cupertino, CA 95014
Phone : (408) 725-9530
Oracle
18922 Forge Dr
Cupertino, CA 95014
Phone : (408) 366-2318
Miracle-ear
10101 N Wolfe Rd
Cupertino, CA 95014
Phone : (408) 864-6666
Peets Coffee & Tea
20807 Stevens Creek Blvd
Cupertino, CA 95014
Phone : (408) 213-1870
Anderson Chevrolet Chrysler
20955b Stevens Creek Blvd
Cupertino, CA 95014
Phone : (408) 253-4000
Curves
10457 S De Anza Blvd
Cupertino, CA 95014
Phone : (408) 257-2878
Archstone Apartments Curpertino
5608 Stevens Creek Blvd
Cupertino, CA 95014
Phone : (408) 255-6750
Sears Portrait Studio
10101 N Wolfe Rd
Cupertino, CA 95014
Phone : (408) 864-6668
Nova Care
10601 S De Anza Blvd # 214
Cupertino, CA 95014
Phone : (408) 996-2220
YMCA
20803 Alves Dr
Cupertino, CA 95014
Phone : (408) 257-7160
Hewlett-Packard
10596 N Tantau Ave
Cupertino, CA 95014
Phone : (408) 285-1400
Summer Winds Garden Center
1491 S De Anza Blvd
Cupertino, CA 95014
Phone : (408) 996-8355
This neighborhood guide and information was prepared and compiled by Michelle C. Carr-Crowe, a Silicon Valley-based multi-million dollar real estate consultant. Her designations include: Accredited Buyers Representative (ABR), Accredited Luxury Home Specialist (ALHS), Accredited Staging Professional (ASP), Certified Distressed Property Expert (CDPE), Property Marketing Expert (PME), Real Estate CyberSpace Specialist (RECS), and Senior Real Estate Specialist (SRES). In addition, she is an internationally-published freelance writer with over 1,000 articles in print and online. Visit her online at www.michellejudycarr.com or www.lynbrookhighhomes.com. For RE$ult$ ... Just Call ... (408) 252-8900.
Updated 07.04.10
