Alum Rock Homes with View of City Lights

Welcome to Alum Rock, a vibrant neighborhood nestled in the heart of San Jose, California, within the scenic Santa Clara County. Known for its stunning landscapes and rich cultural tapestry, Alum Rock is a hidden gem that offers an exceptional blend of urban convenience and natural beauty.

One of the standout features of Alum Rock is its breathtaking views of the city lights, especially as the sun sets and the skyline comes alive. Homes in this area offer a unique vantage point, allowing residents to enjoy twinkling vistas that stretch across the valley. Imagine sipping your morning coffee or unwinding after a long day, all while soaking in the mesmerizing panorama of San Jose illuminated at night.

The neighborhood is characterized by its diverse architecture, ranging from charming single-family homes to modern townhouses, many of which boast expansive windows and balconies designed to showcase those stunning views. Alum Rock is also home to numerous parks and outdoor spaces, including the nearby Alum Rock Park, which provides residents with ample opportunities for hiking, picnicking, and enjoying the great outdoors.

Convenience is key in Alum Rock, with easy access to major highways, public transportation, and a variety of shopping and dining options. The community thrives on its friendly atmosphere, making it an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

Whether you're looking for a home with a view of the sparkling city lights or simply seeking a welcoming community with a rich sense of history and culture, Alum Rock offers the perfect blend of comfort and charm. Come and explore this enchanting neighborhood, where every sunset is a reminder of the beauty that surrounds you.

Newest Alum Rock Homes with View of City Lights

$2,888,888

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82060779 MLS

Welcome to 4014 Higuera High Lane, an exceptional north-facing, single-level estate privately positioned behind gates along a secluded hillside road. Set on 22 acres, this rare sanctuary offers 3 bedrooms, an executive office, 2.5 baths, and commanding unobstructed views. A refined hardscape arrival leads to solid-oak double doors with etched glass. Inside, dramatic ceilings and a wall of windows create a light-filled setting where nearly every room captures breathtaking views. The wraparound deck and expansive outdoor seating areas are ideal for sunset entertaining or peaceful morning retreats. Beautifully remodeled, the home features granite finishes, custom silhouette blinds, 6.5-inch baseboards, and oversized 31-by-31-inch tile flooring. The chefs kitchen showcases floor-to-ceiling granite, a grand island with bar seating and integrated storage, walk-in pantry, and built-in desk nook. Formal living and dining areas flow to a wet bar. The secluded primary suite includes a private view terrace, spa-inspired bath with freestanding soaking tub, and expansive walk-in wardrobe with dedicated his-and-her sections. Additional amenities include terraced grounds, fenced pasture, exotic fruit garden, grapevine-covered arbor, whole-house fan, unfinished basement, and detached garage.

4014 Higuera Highland LN, San Jose

Listed by Thao Dang & Brian Ng, 408-972-1367 from Block Change Real Estate
(If provided) CoList: Le Nguyen from Block Change Real Estate

$2,180,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82058591 MLS

Perched atop a rare 1.05-acre hilltop, this extraordinary estate on a private, exclusive road offers breathtaking panoramic views, privacy, and nearly $700,000 in upgrades for a truly uncompromised lifestyle! Inside, soaring vaulted ceilings, rich hardwood floors, and glass doors fill the space with natural light and beautifully frame the stunning views. The elegant primary suite is a peaceful retreat with architectural ceilings and custom shutters. Spacious additional bedrooms offer versatility for family, guests, or a home office. A thoughtfully converted garage ADU provides bonus living space beyond the recorded square feet, perfect for visitors or rental income. The property also boasts a thriving orchard full of fruit trees, so you can enjoy fresh, delicious fruit right from your backyard. The backyard is an entertainer's paradise, with a sparkling pool and hot tub, generous view decks, and stunning sunsets. Celebrate every Fourth of July from the best seat in town as fireworks light up the sky. Beyond the main residence, you'll find a detached workshop/creative studio - a space limited only by your imagination. Plenty of parking for guests or even a luxury RV. This remarkable property combines privacy, space, and flexibility. A rare opportunity hard to find today. Must-see!

1237 Renraw DR, San Jose

Listed by Magic Li, 408-886-1624 from Coldwell Banker Realty
(If provided) CoList: from

$825,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82054186 MLS ⋅ Terrace Hills Townhomes BLDG.

Welcome to 1919 Mountain Creek Ct. A beautifully updated two-story townhome in the gated Terrace Hills community of Evergreen. This turn-key home features two spacious primary suites, each with its own en-suite bathroom, plus a convenient half bath on the main level. The open-concept floor plan showcases luxury flooring, a cozy custom fireplace, dual skylights, and abundant natural light, along with a gourmet kitchen that features granite waterfall countertops, a breakfast bar, premium stainless steel induction appliances, and a custom walk-in pantry. Recent upgrades include fresh interior paint, a new Carrier central A/C system, a remodeled secondary bathroom with custom tile and frameless glass shower, a replaced main water line, a MyQ smart garage door opener, smart home lighting, a Ring security system, and Blink cameras. A private patio, balcony, and attached two-car garage with laundry complete the home. Residents enjoy resort-style amenities including two pools, a spa, tennis and basketball courts, clubhouse, dog park, greenbelts, RV storage, and gated security patrols. Conveniently located near Evergreen Village Square, Lake Cunningham Regional Park, shopping, dining, major commuter routes, and Silicon Valley employers.

1919 Mountain Creek CT, San Jose

Listed by Audrey Carlos-Quiggins, 650-815-1950 from Real Estate Experts ERA Powered
(If provided) CoList: from

$1,535,000

ML82054423 MLS

Find tranquility and convenience on this beautiful, build-ready 20+/- acre lot in the foothills of East San Jose, which includes over $400,000 in recent improvements. The property offers rolling hills, gorgeous views of downtown San Jose, and a seasonal creek winding through the lower part of the land. This turn-key site is fully entitled and ready for you to build the estate of your dreams. Approved plans (PLN22-217, Building Site Approval, Design Review-Tier I & Grading Approval) ready for a striking 4,722 sq. ft. modern two-story residence with 5 bedrooms and 3.5 baths, designed by ODS Architecture, plus a 979 sq. ft. detached 3-car garage, a 980 sq. ft. detached workshop, a 466 sq. ft. detached ADU, and a pool surrounded by 14,000 sq. ft. of professionally designed landscaping. The plans showcase an open-concept living, dining, and kitchen layout, a primary suite with a private balcony, home gym, office, game room, courtyard garden, and multiple patios for indoor-outdoor living, all sited to capture the property's sweeping views. This is a fantastic opportunity to enjoy living in a prestigious, estate community, surrounded by elegant homes. The site also includes a 15 GPM well, ready to support your future home.

15475 Clayton RD, San Jose

Listed by Danielle Davenport, 408-888-7794 from KW Bay Area Estates
(If provided) CoList: from

$1,849,888

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82050149 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom single-story home offering the perfect blend of comfort, style, and exceptional outdoor living. Featuring both a spacious living room and a separate family room, this home provides plenty of space for relaxing and entertaining. Enjoy the warmth and charm of two fireplaces, creating inviting gathering spaces throughout the home. The updated kitchen is designed for both functionality and enjoyment, featuring a pantry, modern finishes, and picturesque city views from the kitchen sink. Updated bathrooms add to the homes move-in-ready appeal. Step outside to your own private retreat. Situated on a large lot, the backyard is an entertainers dream with a sparkling pool, outdoor kitchen, expansive deck overlooking the city, and mature fruit trees. Whether hosting family and friends or enjoying a quiet evening taking in the views, this outdoor space offers endless possibilities. Additional highlights include an oversized 2-car garage, new exterior paint, and a desirable single-story floor plan that combines convenience with everyday livability. Dont miss this rare opportunity to own a beautifully maintained home with breathtaking views, outstanding outdoor amenities, and room to enjoy both inside and out.

3441 Hickerson DR, San Jose

Listed by Jaime A Neves, 408-592-7905 from Intero Real Estate Services
(If provided) CoList: from

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