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Market data, neighborhood guides, Eichler history and how-tos for buyers and sellers, from Eric & Janelle Boyenga and the team at Compass.

Do Silicon Valley Homes Have Air Conditioning? City by City (2026)

Do Silicon Valley homes have air conditioning? Many don’t: plenty of houses here were built for mild summers and a cool marine layer. We read the listing descriptions of all 21,635 houses sold in 31 Silicon Valley cities in the two years to October 27, 2026 and counted those that mention central air
Waterfront and Creekside Homes in Silicon Valley: What They Sell For (2026)

Silicon Valley has waterfront homes too: houses on the lagoons of Foster City and Redwood Shores, along the Bay’s edge, and beside the creeks that run down from the hills. From the listing descriptions of all 21,635 houses sold in 31 Silicon Valley cities in the two years to October 27, 2026, 121 we
Homes With RV Parking or a 3-Car Garage in Silicon Valley (2026)

Room for an RV, a boat or a third car is hard to find in Silicon Valley, where the typical house sits on a lot of about 6,480 sq ft. How many houses here sell with RV or boat parking, or with a garage for three or more cars, and what do they cost? From the listing descriptions of all 21,635 houses s
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