Santa Clara

Santa Clara Southeast, Santa Clara Neighborhood

Santa Clara South 101 offers a balanced mix of housing options, including single detached homes, duplexes, and apartment buildings with various unit sizes suitable for different preferences. The neighborhood features a relaxed atmosphere with several green spaces easily accessible for outdoor time. Convenient biking infrastructure is present, with multiple bike lanes that make it simple to reach many destinations. Residents have nearby access to a variety of grocery stores, restaurants, and cafes that enhance daily convenience. Educational facilities, including public and private schools, are situated close by. This community benefits from nearby transit stations providing regional train connections, complemented by easy car travel and ample parking.

Santa Clara South 101 offers a calm atmosphere and will appeal to those who enjoy spending time outdoors. Getting to parks is easy in the neighborhood since there are a few of them close by for residents to discover. Most areas in this part of Santa Clara are quiet, as there isn't a lot of street noise or city clamor - although that is not the case around one of the railway lines or Bayshore Freeway.

Highlights of Santa Clara Southeast

Parks, schools, dining, and what makes this neighborhood special

🌳 Everett N. 'Eddie' Souza Park

Spanning several acres along the east end of Santa Clara, Everett N. 'Eddie' Souza Park offers walking paths, a play area, basketball courts, and peaceful green space—making it a local favorite for family outings and outdoor activities.

🏫 Adrian Wilcox High School

Located on Pruneridge Avenue, Wilcox High School is a key educational anchor in Santa Clara Southeast, renowned for its strong STEM programs, extracurricular offerings, and active campus life within the Santa Clara Unified School District.

🍽️ El Camino Real International Eats

The stretch of El Camino Real through Southeast Santa Clara is dotted with a diverse array of dining options—including Korean BBQ, Indian cuisine, and late-night boba shops—making it a culinary hotspot for food lovers.

🛒 Lawrence Expressway Shopping Plaza

Situated just off Lawrence Expressway and El Camino Real, this plaza features anchor stores like Target, Sprouts Farmers Market, cafes, and specialty shops, serving as a convenient retail hub for neighborhood residents.

🚴 San Tomas Aquino Creek Trail

Running alongside the southeastern edge, the San Tomas Aquino Creek Trail is a popular route for cyclists and joggers alike, linking neighborhood parks and offering scenic, car-free travel all the way to Baylands Park.

Santa Clara Southeast

This September in Santa Clara Southeast

Things to do, events, and what's happening this month

September 5, 2026

Santa Clara Farmers Market

950 Jackson St, Santa Clara • 9:00 AM–1:00 PM

A weekly, year‑round farmers market offering local produce and goods—great for Santa Clara Southeast residents looking for fresh, community‑oriented weekend outings.

September 19–20, 2026

44th Annual Santa Clara Art & Wine Festival

Central Park, 909 Kiely Blvd, Santa Clara • Saturday 10:00 AM–6:00 PM; Sunday 10:00 AM–5:00 PM

A free, family‑friendly festival featuring over 170 artists, food, wine, live music, and community entertainment—ideal for local families and neighbors to enjoy art, food, and fellowship.

September 16, 2026

Monthly Micro Wine Pairing Series: Pinot Noirs

Lucas Bar & Grill, Delta Hotels Santa Clara Silicon Valley, 2151 Laurelwood Rd • 6:00 PM–7:00 PM

An intimate guided tasting of Pinot Noirs paired with seasonal dishes—perfect for residents seeking a refined evening experience close to home.

September 26, 2026

Bioblitz 2026: Parks for Pollinators

Everett N. “Eddie” Souza Park & Community Garden, 2380 Monroe St, Santa Clara • 10:00 AM–12:00 PM

A hands‑on citizen science event with park staff and Master Gardeners to document local wildlife and learn about pollinator habitats—great for families and nature enthusiasts in the area.

September 19, 2026

San Jose Earthquakes vs LAFC at Levi’s Stadium

Levi’s® Stadium, 4900 Marie P. DeBartolo Way, Santa Clara • 4:30 PM

A live Major League Soccer match right in Santa Clara—an exciting local sporting event for soccer fans and families looking for spirited entertainment.

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Local characteristics and demographics for Santa Clara Southeast

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