Silicon Valley’s most underrated Eichler neighborhoods offer everything buyers love about mid-century modern living—post-and-beam architecture, walls of glass, indoor-outdoor flow, and tight-knit community energy—without the chaos and price pressure of Palo Alto or the Highlands. From Cupertino’s impeccably preserved Fairgrove to the serene, mountain-view Eichlers of Monte Sereno’s Via Sereno, these hidden pockets combine architectural authenticity, strong schools, walkable amenities, and long-term appreciation potential. For relocation buyers seeking a true Eichler lifestyle with real value upside, these ten neighborhoods represent the smartest, most overlooked opportunities in the Valley.
Read MoreIn the city of Monte Sereno lies the Via Sereno neighborhood, home to one of the most exclusive Eichler communities in the South Bay Area. With its unique blend of mid-century architecture, scenic surroundings, and tight-knit community atmosphere, Via Sereno makes for a beautiful neighborhood.
Read MoreNestled in Monte Sereno, the Via Sereno Eichler community is a rare collection of 16 mid-century modern homes designed by Claude Oakland between 1969 and 1971. These homes represent a key evolution in Eichler's architecture, featuring skylighted gallery rooms instead of traditional atriums. Each residence seamlessly blends spacious interiors with expansive glass walls, offering a retreat-like atmosphere that merges mid-century aesthetics with modern living. Located near top-rated schools and downtown Los Gatos, Via Sereno provides a tranquil yet convenient lifestyle.
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