Saratoga
Exclusive hillside estates, the best schools in California, and a refined village lifestyle.
About the Neighborhood
Living in Saratoga
Saratoga is Silicon Valley's most exclusive residential community — a serene hillside city renowned for having some of the highest-ranked public schools in California, stunning estate properties, and a refined village atmosphere. The Big Basin Way village is lined with upscale restaurants, wine bars, and boutiques that attract visitors from across the Bay Area. Homes in Saratoga are predominantly large single-family estates on generous lots, many with views of the Santa Cruz Mountains or the Santa Clara Valley. The city's low density, excellent schools, and prestige make it one of the most coveted addresses in all of Silicon Valley.
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The Saratoga Experience
Saratoga's lifestyle is defined by elegance, privacy, and natural beauty. The Hakone Estate and Gardens — a stunning Japanese garden — is a beloved community treasure. The Mountain Winery hosts world-class concerts in a breathtaking hilltop setting. Villa Montalvo Arts Center brings theater, music, and visual arts to the community. Residents enjoy hiking in the Santa Cruz Mountains, wine tasting in the nearby Santa Cruz Mountains AVA, and the refined dining scene along Big Basin Way. The Saratoga Farmers Market and community events foster a strong sense of civic pride in this exceptional community.
Top-Rated Schools
Argonaut Elementary
GreatSchools Rating: 10/10
Foothill Elementary
GreatSchools Rating: 10/10
Redwood Middle School
GreatSchools Rating: 10/10
Saratoga High School
GreatSchools Rating: 10/10 — Top 1% in CA
Sacred Heart School
Highly regarded Catholic school
Harker School
Top-ranked independent school in Silicon Valley
Top Restaurants & Dining
Plumed Horse
Saratoga's legendary fine dining landmark with an exceptional wine cellar.
The Basin
Beloved Big Basin Way restaurant with a warm, sophisticated atmosphere.
Sent Sovi
Intimate fine dining with a seasonally driven menu and impeccable service.
Hakone Estate & Gardens
Serene Japanese tea house experience in a stunning garden setting.
Bella Saratoga
Classic Italian cuisine in a charming village setting on Big Basin Way.
Mountain Winery
Hilltop winery with stunning views, concerts, and exceptional wine.
Ready to Call Saratoga Home?
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