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Silicon Valley real estate, explained by the Property Nerds®

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

Best Eichler Neighborhoods in Silicon Valley: A Property Nerds Guide to Mid-Century Modern Homes

Silicon Valley has many kinds of luxury real estate, but few housing types create the same emotional reaction as an Eichler. For the right buyer, an Eichler is not just a house. It is a design philosophy. Glass walls. Atriums. Post-and-beam construction. Radiant heat. Open courtyards. Low-slung roof
Best Walkable Neighborhoods in Silicon Valley: Village Living, Downtown Energy, Caltrain, Coffee, and Restaurants

Start here: Homes Near Downtown shows every home for sale within a quarter mile, half mile or mile of 28 main streets, live. Silicon Valley is famous for tech campuses, startups, and luxury real estate, but some of the most emotionally powerful neighborhoods are the ones where buyers can actually wa
Best Silicon Valley Neighborhoods for Tech Commuters: Apple, Google, Meta, Nvidia, Netflix, Adobe, Stanford, and Sand Hill Road Access

Start here: Homes Near Tech Campuses shows every home for sale within 1, 2 or 3 miles of Apple, Google, Meta, NVIDIA and 16 other headquarters, live, and Homes Near Caltrain does the same for each station. Silicon Valley real estate is not just about the house. For many buyers, it is about the commu
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