WANT TO LIVE IN A PERFECT MEETING POINT IN SILICON VALLEY?
With beautiful garden apartment homes and an ideal Silicon Valley location, Birchwood Apartment Homes is just steps from calming nature, yet minutes from the vibrant downtown neighborhood. From the moment you pass through Birchwood's park-like courtyards, you know you are in a special tranquil place hidden away in the heart of Silicon Valley. The beautifully landscaped grounds feature walking paths, the courtyards and private entries add to the classic elegance of the community, which provides plenty of recreational activities just outside your doorstep. Right down the street is Ponderosa Park offering trails for jogging, cycling and other recreational activities. Inside each home, you'll discover plush carpets, spacious bedrooms, and beautiful kitchens where oversized windows light up each room and also for your convenience we have full size washer and dryer connection in your home. Please call for an appointment today!
Birchwood
1230 Henderson Ave, Sunnyvale, CA 94086
Verified
Apartment building
1-2 beds
Pet-friendly
Covered parking
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges.
 Unit 123404 1 bd, 1 ba | 680 | Dec 22 | $2,749 |
Unit 123004 1 bd, 1 ba | 680 | Now | $2,752 |
 Unit 099803 2 bd, 1 ba | 880 | Nov 26 | $3,135 |
Unit 124603 2 bd, 1 ba | 880 | Dec 6 | $3,135 |
Unit 099403 2 bd, 1 ba | 880 | Dec 6 | $3,310 |
What's special
Wrap-around windowsWalk-in closet
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon - Sat: | 9 am - 6 pm |
| Sun: | Closed |
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Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Other
- In Unit: Prem Renovation & Washer/Dryer
- Shared: Convenient Laundry Care Centers
- Swimming Pool: Refeshing Swimming Pool
Outdoor common areas
- Barbecue: Outdoor Grilling Stations
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- Landscaped Garden Views
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dryer
- Washer
Policies
Parking
- Assigned Covered Parking
- Other: Please Call For Parking Information.
Lease terms
- Available months 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
Pet essentials
Restrictions
We welcome up to 2 dogs or cats per household. Monthly pet rent is $50 per pet plus a pet deposit of $500 at move in. Some aggressive dog breed restrictions apply. Please contact our leasing office for our complete pet policy.
Neighborhood: Ponderosa
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Getting around
Walk Score®
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Very WalkableTransit Score®
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Some TransitBike Score®
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BikeableNearby schools in Sunnyvale
Braly Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 1.1 miles9/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
8/10Student Progress Rating
10/10Marian A. Peterson Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 0.4 miles9/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
9/10Student Progress Rating
8/10Adrian Wilcox High School
Grades 9-12 • 1.3 miles8/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
9/10College Readiness Rating
7/10Living in Sunnyvale
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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Frequently asked questions
Where is Birchwood located, and what is the neighborhood like?
Birchwood is located at 1230 Henderson Ave in Ponderosa, Sunnyvale, CA. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Tanto, Starbucks, and Cocohodo.
What is the average rent in Sunnyvale, CA?
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.
What schools are assigned to Birchwood?
The schools assigned to Birchwood include Braly Elementary School, Marian A. Peterson Middle School, and Adrian Wilcox High School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near Birchwood?
Birchwood is located near 9 grocery stores, including India Cash & Carry (0.2 miles) and Hankook Supermarket (0.2 miles). Additional shopping options, including The UPS Store, are approximately 0.2 miles away.
What is the minimum and maximum rent for Birchwood?
The total price for an apartment unit in Birchwood ranges from $2,749 to $3,310. The total price will vary by floor plan, unit size, and unit amenities.
