- 1+ bd
- 1+ ba
- 758+ sqft

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Ponderosa is a residential neighborhood in southern Sunnyvale, set among the broad, flat streets and mild, sunny climate of the Santa Clara Valley. Ponderosa Park, with open lawns, sports facilities and playgrounds, is a central outdoor destination; nearby trails and paths make walking and cycling convenient. The neighborhood has a low-key commercial feel, with everyday dining, cafés and shopping concentrated along nearby El Camino Real and other main roads rather than in a dense downtown core. Historic Murphy Avenue and downtown Sunnyvale offer additional restaurants, shops and seasonal arts and community events a short trip away. Residents typically get around by car, bicycle or local transit, with access to major roads and Caltrain connections elsewhere in Sunnyvale. Ponderosa neighborhood rental data lists a median rent of $3,495 per month and a typical range of $2,195 to $13,387, based on 37 active listings.
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953 Helen Ave is located at 953 Helen Ave in Ponderosa, Sunnyvale, CA. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Pizz'A Chicago, Tanto, and Cocohodo.
Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in the Ponderosa neighborhood of Sunnyvale is currently $3,495 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.
The schools assigned to 953 Helen Ave include Ponderosa Elementary School, Laurelwood Elementary School, and New Valley Continuation High School.
953 Helen Ave is located near 8 grocery stores, including Hankook Supermarket (0.3 miles) and Lucky (0.3 miles). Additional shopping options, including Lawrence Square Plaza Shopping Center, are approximately 0.4 miles away.
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 953 Helen Ave include Joyce Kim Optometry (0.7 miles away), Apple Park Wellness Center (1 mile away), and Kaiser Permanente Head & Neck Surg/ENT Dept 296 (1 mile away).
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