Melanie Tan
DRE #02250755“I help Bay Area buyers and sellers make confident moves with the latest market data, real local expertise, and the patience to find what's actually right for you, not the fastest close.”
DRE #02250755“I help Bay Area buyers and sellers make confident moves with the latest market data, real local expertise, and the patience to find what's actually right for you, not the fastest close.”
Data through May 2026
Garden Gate is a balanced market and tilting gently toward buyers. A good environment for thoughtful decisions on both sides:
Based on 6 homes sold in May 2026. Includes all residential types (SFH, condo, townhouse, multi-family, and others). Enough to see the trend, but individual sales still move the median. Updated weekly.
Data through May 2026
See how prices, monthly costs, and mortgage rates have moved in Garden Gate.
Includes principal, interest, estimated CA property tax (~1.25%), and estimated insurance (~$2,200/yr). HOA fees not included.
Garden Gate, Cupertino is a balanced market that is tilting gently toward buyers. Both sides have reasonable leverage, contingencies are more common, and there is time to make thoughtful decisions.
At $3.86M, Garden Gate, Cupertino's median sits about 108% above the Bay Area average of $1.85M. Garden Gate, Cupertino is on the higher end of the regional market.
Within Cupertino, this area trades about 16% above the city-wide median of $3.33M.
Garden Gate, Cupertino is a balanced market where neither side dominates:
Buyer strategy: contingencies are more accepted, and there is time to tour and negotiate without extreme pressure.
At $3.86M with 20% down at 6.49%, your estimated total monthly cost is approximately $23,717:
HOA fees are extra.
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