Name: Zip Code 95139
Address: San Jose, CA

About the neighborhood

Zip Code 95139 features a tranquil atmosphere with peaceful streets and several well-placed green spaces like Los Paseos Park. Residents benefit from a reliable network of bike lanes and gentle terrain, making cycling a practical option for transportation. The area provides convenient access to both primary and secondary schools, along with nearby supermarkets, restaurants, and cafes for daily needs. Housing primarily consists of spacious single detached homes and townhouses built during the 1960s and 1970s, offering three or more bedrooms to accommodate various preferences. This neighborhood blends quiet charm with convenient amenities, creating a comfortable and appealing place to settle.

Characteristics

Transportation

The car is usually the favored mode of transportation in Zip Code 95139. It is easy to come across a parking spot. However, the public transit service in this area is not very frequent. Thankfully, house owners can count on Santa Teresa Station on the Baypointe - Santa Teresa. There are a few bus lines passing through the postal code, and bus stops are not very far from most properties. It is convenient to get around by bicycle in this postal code since the terrain is rather flat, and the cycling network is fairly well-developed. Most houses for sale in this area are located in areas that are not particularly suitable for pedestrians because very few daily errands can be run without a vehicle.

Services

It is often practical for house buyers in Zip Code 95139 to purchase groceries as pedestrians. There are also a limited number of options for those who value restaurants and cafes in close proximity. With respect to education, in Zip Code 95139, locals will typically be able to access primary as well as high schools as pedestrians. At the elementary level, both public and private schools can be found.

Character

Zip Code 95139 offers a relaxed environment and will appeal to home buyers who enjoy spending time outdoors. The noise levels in this area are very low, as noise from streets and other parts of the city is rarely an issue. Lastly, green spaces, like Santa Teresa County Park and Laguna Seca Conservation Area, are very well-distributed and there are around 20 of them nearby for residents to unwind in, which results in them being very easy to access from numerous locations within the postal code.

Car friendly8.4

Excellent access to freeways and/or major arteries, with a very low chance of parking problems

Cycling friendly7.0

Suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling

Pedestrian friendly4.4

Some pedestrian-oriented shops within walking distance. Meeting daily needs on foot is occasionally practical

Transit friendly2.6

Transit is available for some trips

Restaurants4.8

Variety of restaurants within a short drive

Groceries6.4

Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance