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Mountain View, California

North
Whisman

Whisman Station light rail, Whisman Park's playing fields and streets of townhomes and 1950s originals — an old-fashioned neighborhood with a front-door route to the Googleplex.

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The neighborhood

North Whisman homes for sale near Whisman Station and the Stevens Creek Trail.

North Whisman runs between Evandale Avenue, Whisman Road, Middlefield Road and Moffett Boulevard in Mountain View's northeast. It is a patchwork of townhome and apartment communities, small parks and post-war single-family streets, anchored by Whisman Station on VTA's Orange Line — one stop from downtown Mountain View.

Buyers choose North Whisman for relative affordability, light-rail access and quick hops to the Googleplex, downtown and Stevens Creek Trail. Sellers market to young professionals, commuters and growing families looking for a foothold close to it all.

Whisman Station VTA light rail one stop from downtown
Diverse housing Townhomes, condos, apartments and 1950s single-family homes
Trail access Hetch-Hetchy Trail connects to the Stevens Creek Trail

A sense of place

An old-fashioned neighborhood.

Locals describe North Whisman as an old-fashioned neighborhood: friendly, walkable to the station, and grounded in daily life — kids on bikes, pickleball at the park, the Hetch-Hetchy Trail to the creek. The housing is mostly townhomes and apartments from the 1970s and 80s, with pockets of 1950s single-family homes.

Architecture 1970s–80s townhome communities and post-war single-family pockets
Landscape Small pocket parks and the Hetch-Hetchy Trail corridor
Daily life Light-rail commuters, park pickup games and neighborhood errands

01 / Education

Schools near North Whisman homes.

Public school placement is determined by the local districts and can change. Confirm the exact property address directly with the district before relying on an assignment.

Modern school building exterior near North Whisman, Mountain View
District resources

District resources for North Whisman buyers.

North Whisman feeds strong neighborhood schools. Most homes attend Huff, Landels or Monta Loma Elementary, Crittenden Middle School and Mountain View High School. Private options include the German International School of Silicon Valley and Kiddie Academy on Middlefield.

Mountain View Whisman School District

Huff, Landels and Monta Loma elementary schools plus Crittenden Middle School serve most of North Whisman.

Official site

Mountain View High School

High school of the Mountain View Los Altos Union district; confirm boundaries by address.

Official site

German International School of Silicon Valley

Bilingual German-English school at 310 Easy St, within walking distance for many North Whisman homes.

Official site

02 / Parks

Pocket parks and playing fields.

North Whisman's parks are neighborhood-scaled: Whisman Park with its playing fields and pickleball, Devonshire Park's quiet lawns, and the small Chetwood tot lot. The Hetch-Hetchy Trail crosses the neighborhood and connects to the Stevens Creek Trail system.

Whisman Park in North Whisman, Mountain View
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Whisman Park

Playing fields, tennis, basketball and pickleball near Easy Street and Middlefield Road.

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Devonshire Park

Open lawns and shade trees at 62 Devonshire Ave — a quiet pocket park for neighborhood play.

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Chetwood Park

Small neighborhood tot lot on Chetwood Drive, popular with young families nearby.

Park hours, pool schedules and facility access can change. Review the official city listings before visiting.

Nearby outdoors

Trail connections

The Hetch-Hetchy Trail — a packed-gravel utility corridor — runs through North Whisman and joins the Stevens Creek Trail, giving the neighborhood car-free routes to downtown, the Google campus and Shoreline.

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Hetch-Hetchy Trail

Gravel corridor through the neighborhood linking to the Stevens Creek Trail for walking, running and riding.

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Stevens Creek Trail

Paved creekside path to Shoreline Lake and the Baylands or south toward Cupertino.

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Whisman Park loop

Neighborhood walking loops around the park and playing fields.

Trail conditions, seasonal closures and access rules can change. Check the linked official resources before heading out.

03 / Local life

Everyday errands, light rail and the creek.

North Whisman's retail is neighborhood-scale — the Leong Drive strip mall on East Middlefield, convenience retail along Whisman Road — with downtown Mountain View and the Google campus a short ride away. Whisman Station puts light rail at the neighborhood's doorstep.

Townhomes in a North Whisman-style community, Mountain View
Representative North Whisman townhome community
Stevens Creek Trail near North Whisman, Mountain View
Stevens Creek Trail connects to the neighborhood
Dining

Neighborhood tables

Eateries along Middlefield and Whisman roads, plus downtown Castro Street a short hop away.

Shopping

Everyday essentials

Leong Drive strip mall and neighborhood retail; downtown and San Antonio Center for bigger hauls.

Transit

Light rail at the door

Whisman Station's Orange Line links downtown Mountain View, the Google campus and beyond.

Map & getting around

Getting around North Whisman.

North Whisman centers on the Whisman Road and East Middlefield corridors, with Whisman Station on VTA's Orange Line at the neighborhood's core.

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Whisman Station

3 min drive · North Mountain View

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Googleplex

6 min drive · Mountain View

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Castro Street

8 min drive · Downtown Mountain View

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Mountain View Caltrain Station

8 min drive · Downtown Mountain View

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Stevens Creek Trail access

5 min drive · North Mountain View

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Whisman Park

3 min drive · North Mountain View

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San Jose International Airport

16 min drive · San Jose

Directions
Drive times are approximate and vary with traffic. Tap Directions for live routing.

Market snapshot

Home values in North Whisman.

These citywide Mountain View figures frame the North Whisman market; neighborhood medians vary with townhome versus single-family stock.

$190K

Median household income

Citywide approx. · U.S. Census ACS 5-year

$2.2M

Median home price

Citywide approx. · Zillow & Redfin market data

$5M+

High-end price point

Citywide approx. · recent luxury-tier sales

Figures are approximate as of Sept 2026. Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (ACS), Zillow/Redfin market data.

Buyer guidance

Buying a home in North Whisman?

North Whisman buyers should compare townhome HOAs, light-rail premiums and single-family resale condition across a very mixed block. I'll pull the right comps for the exact product you're after — and flag upcoming Whisman Station-adjacent listings first.

Call (650) 274-1134 or email SIMON@SPSILICONVALLEY.COM to tour North Whisman homes this week.

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Seller guidance

Selling your North Whisman home?

Townhomes and single-family homes here sell to commuters and families who want the Googleplex and downtown within minutes. Staging for light, low-maintenance living and pricing against the nearest Whisman Road comparables makes the difference.

I'll position your home for the commuter buyer pool and negotiate from recent North Whisman closings. Call (650) 274-1134 or email SIMON@SPSILICONVALLEY.COM for a pricing strategy.

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Buyer & seller questions

North Whisman real estate FAQ.

Where is North Whisman?

North Whisman is the northeast Mountain View neighborhood roughly bounded by Evandale Avenue, Whisman Road, Middlefield Road and Moffett Boulevard, centered on Whisman Station.

What transit serves North Whisman?

Whisman Station on VTA's Orange Line sits in the neighborhood, one stop from downtown Mountain View and connected to the Google campus and Sunnyvale.

What schools serve North Whisman?

Most homes attend Huff, Landels or Monta Loma Elementary, Crittenden Middle School and Mountain View High School. Confirm assignments with the district by exact address.

Is North Whisman walkable?

The station area and park blocks are walkable, with the Hetch-Hetchy Trail connecting to the Stevens Creek Trail. Many residents bike to downtown and the Googleplex.

What parks are in North Whisman?

Whisman Park has playing fields and pickleball, Devonshire Park offers quiet lawns, and Chetwood Park serves as a tot lot for young families.

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Local guidance

Explore North Whisman with Simon Sahi.

From Whisman Station townhomes to quiet single-family streets, I help buyers and sellers find their fit in North Whisman and across Mountain View. Let's talk about your next move.

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