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San Jose, CA 55+ active adult communities & homes for sale
Living in San Jose
San Jose is known as the economic, cultural, and political center of Silicon Valley. It is located in the middle of the Santa Clara Valley and on the southern shore of the San…
San Jose is known as the economic, cultural, and political center of Silicon Valley. It is located in the middle of the Santa Clara Valley and on the southern shore of the San Francisco Bay. Retirees enjoy 55+ communities in San Jose because of the sunny weather and the extensive activities that this large city offers.
San Jose Climate & Geography
San Jose has a Mediterranean climate with an average of 300 days of sunshine per year. Summers bring hot and dry weather with temperatures reaching the 90s, while winters are mild with temperatures reaching the 40s. The region receives an average of 15 inches of rain annually, with the surrounding mountains protecting the city from frequent rainfall.
Recreation, Culture & Entertainment in San Jose
Active adults enjoy many outdoor activities year-round thanks to the warm weather. The Municipal Rose Garden is a popular destination and has a variety of well-maintained roses with picnic areas throughout and a fountain in the middle. Retirees also enjoy hiking at Mission Peak and Alum Rock Park.
Santana Row offers an assortment of entertainment, including outdoor shopping, dining, and a movie theater. Several museums, art centers, and music venues are located throughout the city. In addition, the SAP Center is home to The Sharks for sports fans to regularly catch hockey games.
San Jose Cost of Living & Taxes
The city has a high cost of living largely because it is located in an affluent county. The average home cost is far above the national average, and the area is known to have the most expensive housing in the country.
California exempts Social Security and most Railroad Retirement benefits from taxation, but fully taxes all other retirement income. Residents over 65 can claim an extra $118 exemption on taxes. Property taxes in the state are below average, but the state sales tax can be high.
Health Care in San Jose
The San Jose metro area scores very well on Gallup’s Well-Being Index, ranking in the top 20 communities across the country.
San Jose boasts six medical centers and hospitals, with four rated high performing by U.S. News. High performing hospitals include Kaiser Permanente San Jose Medical Center, O’Connor Hospital-San Jose, Regional Medical Center of San Jose, and Santa Clara Valley Medical Center.
Frequently Asked Questions
Of the 1 55+ community in San Jose, it is for sale. By size, there is 1 large community with over 1000 homes.
The smallest 55+ community in San Jose has 2536 homes, the largest has 2536 homes, and the average community consists of 2536 homes.
Yes, there is gated 55+ community in San Jose. The only 55+ community in San Jose is gated. For instance, The Villages Golf & Country Club is a gated community with 2536 homes.
On average, listings in 55+ community in San Jose stay on the market for around 255 days. The average price of homes for sale in this community is approximately $728,901, though prices can range widely based on the size, location, and amenities of the community. For example, homes in The Villages Golf & Country Club average around $728,901.
17 communities near San Jose
98 homes near San Jose
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2 beds
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|1,497 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,568 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,792 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,038 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,560 sq ft
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,490 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,768 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,763 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,572 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,240 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,582 sq ft
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2 beds
|1 baths
|1,127 sq ft
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2 beds
|3 baths
|1,675 sq ft
|Condo
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,560 sq ft
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3 beds
|2 baths
|1,605 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,223 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,457 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|2,205 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,588 sq ft
|Townhouse
3 beds
|3 baths
|2,520 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,829 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,223 sq ft
|Condo
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,572 sq ft
|Townhouse
2 beds
|1 baths
|947 sq ft
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3 beds
|2 baths
|1,520 sq ft
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,534 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,204 sq ft
3 beds
|2 baths
|1,521 sq ft
|Double Wide Mobile Home
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,880 sq ft
|House
Frequently Asked Questions
Of the 1 55+ community in San Jose, it is for sale. By size, there is 1 large community with over 1000 homes.
The smallest 55+ community in San Jose has 2536 homes, the largest has 2536 homes, and the average community consists of 2536 homes.
Yes, there is gated 55+ community in San Jose. The only 55+ community in San Jose is gated. For instance, The Villages Golf & Country Club is a gated community with 2536 homes.
On average, listings in 55+ community in San Jose stay on the market for around 255 days. The average price of homes for sale in this community is approximately $728,901, though prices can range widely based on the size, location, and amenities of the community. For example, homes in The Villages Golf & Country Club average around $728,901.
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