{"id":192106,"date":"2026-02-24T23:39:34","date_gmt":"2026-02-24T23:39:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/192106\/"},"modified":"2026-02-24T23:39:34","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T23:39:34","slug":"cities-with-the-most-expensive-homes-in-the-san-jose-metro-area","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/192106\/","title":{"rendered":"Cities with the most expensive homes in the San Jose metro area"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Cities with the most expensive homes in the San Jose metro area<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Purchasing a home is one of the most important investments there is. More than a place to live, homeownership is an asset with the potential to tremendously rise in value. But with home prices reaching record heights, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nar.realtor\/research-and-statistics\/housing-statistics\/housing-affordability-index\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:affordability;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">affordability<\/a> plays a huge role for buyers.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The typical home value in the United States was $358,968 in January, 0.2% higher than the year before.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">High mortgage rates are also making monthly payments more expensive; as of February 19, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.freddiemac.com\/pmms\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:30-year fixed mortgage rate;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">30-year fixed mortgage rate<\/a> sits at 6.01%.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Although home prices have inflated all across the U.S., there are some cities that command a higher price tag than others. Location, size, age, and condition are all contributing factors to home value.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stacker.com\/california\/san-jose\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Stacker;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Stacker<\/a> compiled a list of cities with the most expensive homes in the San Jose metro area using data from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zillow.com\/research\/data\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Zillow;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Zillow<\/a>. Charts show the monthly typical home value since January 2018. All 20 cities and towns with data available were included in the list.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\" - \" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/e57bab06f1171706031335e29299242d.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>#20. Hollister, CA<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8211; Typical home value: $748,575<br \/>&#8211; 1-year price change: -1.9%<br \/>&#8211; 5-year price change: +12.3%<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\" - \" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/9a5508a9bb79c1f55a2bcf5a3a2bedb3.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>#19. San Juan Bautista, CA<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8211; Typical home value: $903,796<br \/>&#8211; 1-year price change: -0.2%<br \/>&#8211; 5-year price change: +16.4%<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\" - \" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/b482c64e40b1d37e84c47ac48057fbe4.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>#18. Gilroy, CA<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8211; Typical home value: $1,041,564<br \/>&#8211; 1-year price change: -3.0%<br \/>&#8211; 5-year price change: +24.9%<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\" - \" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/02f7c2caac3bba08dd50ab489e58b528.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>#17. Lexington Hills, CA<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8211; Typical home value: $1,291,236<br \/>&#8211; 1-year price change: -2.6%<br \/>&#8211; 5-year price change: +9.1%<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\" - \" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/1ce2ff42ee0cc59602b0a7a5cf92c140.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>#16. Morgan Hill, CA<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8211; Typical home value: $1,306,846<br \/>&#8211; 1-year price change: -0.5%<br \/>&#8211; 5-year price change: +28.5%<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\" - \" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/de3743def88f20004e16a8e4616751f2.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>#15. San Jose, CA<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8211; Typical home value: $1,401,449<br \/>&#8211; 1-year price change: -2.8%<br \/>&#8211; 5-year price change: +33.4%<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\" - \" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/560cf5bd06fd8d05889338888f44bcfd.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>#14. Milpitas, CA<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8211; Typical home value: $1,437,673<br \/>&#8211; 1-year price change: -3.3%<br \/>&#8211; 5-year price change: +32.7%<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\" - \" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/128a81dbc04bda42f64098d74a9284a8.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>#13. San Martin, CA<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8211; Typical home value: $1,539,991<br \/>&#8211; 1-year price change: +1.3%<br \/>&#8211; 5-year price change: +22.7%<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\" - \" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/f6bb6296744c3d46b9f6041bb32d931b.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>#12. Santa Clara, CA<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8211; Typical home value: $1,704,009<br \/>&#8211; 1-year price change: -1.1%<br \/>&#8211; 5-year price change: +32.0%<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\" - \" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/49b3b9e44e59f8def12369f4d47648f6.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>#11. Campbell, CA<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8211; Typical home value: $1,885,321<br \/>&#8211; 1-year price change: +1.6%<br \/>&#8211; 5-year price change: +42.0%<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\" - \" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/9f509cf9d89f78b1f461954e1bb36d2a.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>#10. Mountain View, CA<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8211; Typical home value: $1,972,218<br \/>&#8211; 1-year price change: -0.3%<br \/>&#8211; 5-year price change: +18.2%<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\" - \" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/27bb84329793b7fc9bc2b41d1d7e132d.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>#9. Sunnyvale, CA<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8211; Typical home value: $2,070,706<br \/>&#8211; 1-year price change: -0.3%<br \/>&#8211; 5-year price change: +27.2%<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\" - \" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/f957b7eedbba9fd021bcf1a16468c082.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>#8. Los Gatos, CA<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8211; Typical home value: $2,495,179<br \/>&#8211; 1-year price change: +0.1%<br \/>&#8211; 5-year price change: +37.5%<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\" - \" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/04edd8b568e36f71486699195ca6b623.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>#7. Cupertino, CA<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8211; Typical home value: $3,038,618<br \/>&#8211; 1-year price change: +2.2%<br \/>&#8211; 5-year price change: +41.8%<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\" - \" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/de37a11e26395b69adb1210e3ae27d9f.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>#6. Stanford, CA<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8211; Typical home value: $3,205,111<br \/>&#8211; 1-year price change: +2.5%<br \/>&#8211; 5-year price change: +29.7%<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\" - \" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/50fd5a00277ad748224fa3f72a795fac.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>#5. Palo Alto, CA<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8211; Typical home value: $3,543,666<br \/>&#8211; 1-year price change: +2.0%<br \/>&#8211; 5-year price change: +23.2%<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\" - \" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/e15d75b9103e29511722fe1340db72d5.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>#4. Saratoga, CA<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8211; Typical home value: $3,991,120<br \/>&#8211; 1-year price change: +2.6%<br \/>&#8211; 5-year price change: +45.2%<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\" - \" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/73268bc8cd4e7a7565ea8468ca125fe8.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>#3. Monte Sereno, CA<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8211; Typical home value: $4,157,051<br \/>&#8211; 1-year price change: +3.2%<br \/>&#8211; 5-year price change: +34.3%<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\" - \" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/a2e030ce02ae955a98367e1f253d8495.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>#2. Los Altos, CA<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8211; Typical home value: $4,448,282<br \/>&#8211; 1-year price change: +3.4%<br \/>&#8211; 5-year price change: +38.3%<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\" - \" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/1bd704048380ed1e3ede77850597d3a0.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>#1. Los Altos Hills, CA<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8211; Typical home value: $5,802,186<br \/>&#8211; 1-year price change: +2.6%<br \/>&#8211; 5-year price change: +28.6%<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Cities with the most expensive homes in the San Jose metro area Purchasing a home is one of&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":192107,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[15577,88,90,89],"class_list":{"0":"post-192106","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-san-jose","8":"tag-price-change","9":"tag-san-jose","10":"tag-san-jose-headlines","11":"tag-san-jose-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192106","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=192106"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192106\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/192107"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=192106"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=192106"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=192106"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}