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Berryessa

BART to the Bay Area, tech next door, and strong schools.

North San Jose neighborhood next to the tech corridor. The Berryessa BART station connects to the greater Bay Area. Piedmont Hills High (10/10) leads strong schools.

Named for the Berryessa family, early California settlers. Transformed from farmland to suburban tech-adjacent housing.

Schools
Ruskin Elementary — 7/10
Majestic Way Elementary — 7/10
Cherrywood Elementary — 6/10
Sierramont Middle — 8/10
Piedmont Middle — 7/10
Piedmont Hills High — 10/10
Getting around
Berryessa BART station connects to the Bay Area. Highways 101 and 680 nearby. North San Jose tech corridor adjacent.
Nearest major companies
Broadcom ~3 mi
Samsung ~4 mi
Cisco ~4 mi
Adobe ~6 mi
Regional Medical Center ~3 mi
Great Mall ~2 mi
Homes
Mix of single-family homes, townhomes, and newer developments. Close to North San Jose tech jobs.
Landmarks
Cataldi Park, Penitencia Creek Trail, Berryessa BART station. Alum Rock Park to the east.
Local favorites
Jade China Restaurant (since 1997); Pho Dao on N Capitol Ave; Gen Korean BBQ; Tastea (first NorCal location) on N Capitol Ave.

Questions about Berryessa

Tastea on N Capitol Ave (first Northern California location), 7 Leaves Cafe on Berryessa Rd, and SimpleTea.

Jade China Restaurant (family-owned since 1997), Pho Dao for Vietnamese, Gen Korean BBQ, and Gocong Quan.

Cataldi Park, Penitencia Creek Park and Trail. Alum Rock Park is just east.

Yes, Berryessa Farmers' Market at 945 Piedmont Rd, Saturdays 9am-1pm, April through November.

Earthquake insurance is standard. Homes near Penitencia or Coyote Creeks should check FEMA flood zones.

Berryessa Union (K-8) and East Side Union (9-12). Piedmont Hills High (10/10), Sierramont Middle (8/10).

Berryessa BART station. Highways 101 and 680. Minutes to North San Jose tech campuses.