Explore the latest developments in Silicon Valley real estate with the Boyenga Team Blog. As trusted luxury real estate experts and "Property Nerds" at Compass, we provide valuable insights, market trends, and strategic advice for both buyers and sellers. Our blog is designed to keep you updated on a wide range of topics, from exclusive off-market opportunities available through Compass Private Exclusives to practical tips for enhancing your property's value with Compass Concierge. Whether you are buying, selling, or simply looking to stay informed, we are here to guide you every step of the way.
Cupertino, California has transformed from a quiet suburb into a global tech powerhouse anchored by Apple Inc. Its elite public schools, high-income demographics, and relentless housing demand create one of the nation’s most competitive real estate markets. For families, investors, and professionals, Cupertino represents both extraordinary opportunity and significant challenges shaped by its unique blend of innovation, education, and exclusivity.
Read MoreWhile Palo Alto may have the largest number of Eichler homes, Sunnyvale holds a unique and foundational place in the Eichler story. It was here, on the fertile soil of former orchards, that Joseph Eichler began his development career and built his very first tracts, making the city a veritable "cradle" of his architectural legacy. Today, Sunnyvale is home to approximately 1,100 Eichlers, showcasing the entire evolution of his designs. The city offers a compelling value proposition: the opportunity to own an architecturally significant home with access to top-tier schools at a price point that is more attainable than in other prime Silicon Valley locations.
Read MoreWest San Jose’s 95129 neighborhood offers an ideal blend of Silicon Valley convenience and suburban tranquility. Boasting top-rated Cupertino Union schools (like Lynbrook High School), an affluent, majority-Asian tech community, mid-century ranch-style homes and new constructions, plus proximity to Apple Park and major highways, 95129 commands premium real estate values. This in-depth profile covers 95129’s origins from orchard lands to a coveted Silicon Valley enclave, current demographics (population ~41k, median income ~$183k), school districts (Cupertino Union & Fremont Union High), lifestyle amenities (parks, Mitsuwa Marketplace, Westgate shopping), housing architecture and market trends (median home prices ~$2.3M in 2025), with data-backed insights and exclusive advantages offered by the Boyenga Team at Compass.
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