Silver Creek Valley

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Silver Creek Valley
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Silver Creek Valley
Location within San Jose
Coordinates: 37°17′23″N121°46′56″W / 37.28965°N 121.78223°W / 37.28965; -121.78223
Country United States
State California
County Santa Clara
City San Jose
Zip Codes
95138

Silver Creek Valley is a valley and neighborhood of the Evergreen district of San Jose, California. Silver Creek Valley is largely an affluent bedroom community. [1]

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Geography

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Gatehouse in the Silver Creek Hills.

The neighborhood is bordered on the east by the Diablo Range foothills. It is separated from the Edenvale and Santa Teresa by the Silver Creek Hills.

The Silver Creek Open Space Preserve makes up a large portion of the Silver Creek Hills. [2]

Education

Silver Creek is served by Silver Creek High School, James Franklin Smith Elementary School, and Silver Oak Elementary School.

Notable residents

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