Overview

Homes for Sale in Highland Oaks, Pleasanton, CA

The highly sought-after Highland Oaks neighborhood is a gem on the west side of Pleasanton, CA.

It is nestled against the scenic hills with gradual elevation changes, offering a picturesque setting and a mature landscape adorned with abundant trees. The houses here were built by Schulte-Blackwell Homes between 1965 and 1969. They boast well-crafted floor plans, making the most of every square foot ensuring a functional and comfortable living space. Some also feature scenic views of the Pleasanton Ridge. Convenience is also a key highlight, with Stoneridge Mall just a stone’s throw away. The excellent commute access to I-680, I-580, and the nearby BART station ensures you’re well-connected to the entire Bay Area, making daily life a seamless experience.

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  • COMMUNITY AMENITIES: Highland Oaks has approximately 2 acres of recreational space for residents. It features a beautiful pool and a swim club, perfect for refreshing dips on warm summer days. You can also engage in friendly matches on the volleyball and badminton courts, ensuring active leisure. The play yard provides endless fun for the kids, while the deck area and shaded spots are perfect for relaxation. The 2,800 square feet clubhouse offers a sauna, a kitchen, and multipurpose rooms. These amenities promote social interaction and provide an ideal venue for special occasions and community gatherings.
  • WALKING DISTANCE TO SCHOOLS: Highland Oaks is within walking distance of two high-performing educational institutions. Youngsters can conveniently stroll to Lydiksen Elementary and Foothill High School (boasting a 9/10 greatschools.org rating), promoting a safe and straightforward commute for students. Hart Middle School is also within easy reach, situated just about a mile away down W. Las Positas. This means less time spent in traffic and more quality time with your children, ensuring they get exceptional teaching without the hassle of a lengthy daily drive.
  • NEIGHBORHOOD PARKS: Highland Oaks is surrounded by the natural beauty of lush oases. To the northeast lies Muirwood Park, a vast 13.9-acre expanse offering sports fields, tennis courts, a tot area, tables, barbecue pits, and more. It’s an ideal place for outdoor activities and picnics. Oakhill Park to the south is equally enticing, with 3.9 acres of green space and a pleasant walking path, making it a serene escape for strolls and relaxation. They offer various recreational options, allowing everyone to enjoy the outdoors.
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Homes in Highland Oaks

10 Need to Know Real Estate Facts about Highland Oaks

  • Most Highland Oaks homes have a rich history, with construction spanning from 1966 to 1988.
  • The community offers classic Farmhouse and Ranch designs to sleek Contemporary and timeless Traditional styles. 
  • The homes for sale in Highland Oaks are priced from $1.2M to $2.03M.
  • The interior living spaces of Highland Oaks, Pleasanton, CA, homes range from 1,100 sq ft to 2,400 sq ft.
  • Layouts range from one-story to two-story designs, including single and split-level configurations. 
  • Choose from five flexible floor plans: The Westwood, The Southwood, The Highland, The Hill Crest, and The Redwood. They often have 3 to 5 bedrooms and 2 to 3 baths.
  • Upgrades often include hardwood floors, gourmet kitchens, luxurious granite countertops, a fresh AC unit, and updated plumbing.
  • Enjoy ample space and privacy with lots typically spanning from 0.16 to 0.19 acres.
  • Highland Oaks dwellings typically offer roomy two to three-car garages.
  • Living here comes with the benefit of an HOA, which typically costs around $30 to $36 per month.
On the map

Highland Oaks Map

Highland Oaks sits between Foothill Rd to the west and I-680 to the east. W Las Positas Blvd delineates its southern borders. 

Meet the locals

Who Lives in Pleasanton, CA

Population

74,495

Median Age

41.6

Median Household Income

$160,689

Median Home Price

$1.8 Million

Median Rent

$2,819 / month

Cost of Living Score

228.9

Number of Households

27,815

Home Ownership Percentage

67.5%

Average Household Size

2.86

Entertainment

Things to do in Highland Oaks

Muirwood Community Park

An outdoor haven offering a walking track, basketball and tennis courts, playgrounds, barbecues, and a dog park.

Stoneridge Shopping Center

An upscale shopping featuring well-known retailers like JCPenney, Macy's, Forever 21, and more.

Moller Ranch Trail

Hike through picturesque landscapes of grassy hillsides, serene oak woodlands, seasonal creeks, and springs through this nature trail.

Pleasanton Sports Complex

A hub for athletic activities, featuring a range of sports fields, including soccer and baseball, making it a vibrant gathering place for families.

Education

Schools in Highland Oaks

School Name
Grades
Admission
Lydiksen Elementary School
K – 5
Public
Hart Middle School
6 – 8
Public
Foothill High School
9 – 12
Public
Stratford School
K – 5
Private
Big Minds Unschool Pleasanton
K – 8
Private
Fusion Academy Pleasanton
6 – 12
Private