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Sunnyvale, CA 94086
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520 Columbia Ave
520 Columbia Ave,
Sunnyvale,
CA
94085
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About 520 Columbia Ave Sunnyvale, CA 94085
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520 Columbia Ave is an apartment community located in Santa Clara County and the 94085 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Sunnyvale attendance zone.
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Lush greenery and unobtrusive houses line the streets of Lowlanders, a low-key, family-friendly suburban community in central Sunnyvale. Bishop Elementary School is easily walkable from anywhere in the neighborhood, and numerous public parks sit nearby as well.
The area features a diverse selection of retail and restaurant options along Maude and Mathilda Avenues, and the neighborhood sits just a few blocks away from the gorgeous shopping and dining district along Historic Murphy Avenue. Convenient access to the 101 puts San Jose and all of Silicon Valley at your fingertips, making Lowlanders an excellent spot for commuters.
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Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 15 min | 6.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 6.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 13 min | 6.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 6.9 mi |
520 Columbia Ave is within 11 minutes or 6.9 miles from Palmer College of Chiropractic West Campus. It is also near De Anza College and Foothill College, Middlefield.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
367 Students
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Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
270 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
452 Students
Attendance Zone
Charter Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
643 Students
Nearby
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
587 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
2,171 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
Nearby
Private Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
937 Students
Nearby
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Transportation options available in Sunnyvale include Fair Oaks Station, located 1.7 miles from 520 Columbia Ave. 520 Columbia Ave is near Norman Y Mineta San Jose International, located 6.5 miles or 11 minutes away, and San Francisco International, located 28.3 miles or 36 minutes away.
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.7 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 2.0 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.1 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.2 mi |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.2 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 20 min | 1.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 3.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 4.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 5.7 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Norman Y Mineta San Jose International
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Drive: | 11 min | 6.5 mi |
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San Francisco International
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Drive: | 36 min | 28.3 mi |
Time and distance from 520 Columbia Ave.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 14 min | 0.7 mi | |
| Walk: | 17 min | 0.9 mi | |
| Walk: | 21 min | 1.1 mi |
520 Columbia Ave has 3 shopping centers within 1.1 miles, which is about a 21-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Sunnyvale Baylands Park
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Drive: | 9 min | 3.4 mi |
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Ulistac Natural Area
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Drive: | 10 min | 4.7 mi |
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Live Oak Park - Santa Clara
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Drive: | 9 min | 5.4 mi |
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Stevens Creek Shoreline Nature Study Area
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Drive: | 12 min | 6.1 mi |
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Alviso Marina County Park
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Drive: | 10 min | 6.6 mi |
520 Columbia Ave has 5 parks within 6.6 miles, including Sunnyvale Baylands Park, Ulistac Natural Area, and Live Oak Park - Santa Clara.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 9 min | 4.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 4.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 4.8 mi |
520 Columbia Ave has 3 hospitals within 4.8 miles, the nearest is El Camino Hospital which is 4.4 miles away and a 9 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 11 min | 5.0 mi |
520 Columbia Ave is 5.0 miles and a 11 minute drive from Ames Research Center.
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520 Columbia Ave
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