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Danville
Community
Danville has grown from a blacksmith shop to a
beautiful thriving community with a population of 40,484. With a long and
storied history and an exciting future, Danville offers homeowners a small
town charm with big-city amenities.
Special events, art & craft festivals and holiday
festivities, including the Tree The Fourth of July Parade,
Lighting of Old Town Danville and Light the Old Oak showcase Danville’s community spirit.
Homeowners enjoy getting together on Saturday mornings at The Danville
Farmers’ Market to shop for farm fresh produce, flowers and specialty
foods.
Danville
Lifestyle
D anville
is known for its small town atmosphere and outstanding quality of life.
Danville’s quaint downtown area offers a number of unique specialty shops
and first class restaurants that feature a wide variety of cuisines.
Danville family oriented atmosphere and community spirit makes for a
wonderful place to live and a perfect place to buy your next home.
Danville
Housing
Danville's real estate market is made up of single
family homes, condominiums, villas, and townhouses. Danville's desirable
location, quality of life and strong economic base have caused home prices
to escalate in recent years. Townhouses begin at $400,000. Single-family
homes range between $530,000 up to around $2,500,000 for fully landscaped,
ranch or luxury homes on larger lots of estate communities, some including
such amenities as hill, mountain, panoramic or bay views, deep water
frontage.
View Danville Real Estate
Danville
Transportation
Danville's nearby Access Routes include ST Route 84, I 680 & I 580.
Danville homeowners enjoy access to a multitude of
transportation options, including:
Danville & Surrounding Area Commuter Services
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Wheels, local bus service
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AC Transit
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Altamont Commuter Express
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The County Connection (Central Contra Costa Transit
Authority, or CCCTA)
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Metropolitan Transportation Commission
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Bay Area Rapid Transit
Danville's
Regional Commuter Services
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Greyhound
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Amtrak California
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Caltrain
Danville homeowners also enjoy easy access to national and
international air travel, via:
Danville
Culture
Danville's Village Theater offers live professional and
amateur theater productions. There's also a nice little art gallery
located in the same building, showcasing works by Danville's local
artists. Music In the Park a summer concert series featuring local
musicians.
Danville's Old West heritage is still evident in the
cluster of historic buildings that remain on the narrow winding streets of
the old downtown area.
Danville
Recreation
The Iron
Horse Trail, developed on old railroad right-of-way, provides miles of
paths for biking and walking from Alameda Country through Walnut Creek.
Danville offers eight parks, with ball fields, sand
volleyball courts, tennis courts, covered picnic facilities,
children's play areas with playground equipment and walking trails, offer
year-round family activities.
Danville
Education
San Ramon Valley Unified School District
Board of Education; San Ramon Valley Unified School District, 699 Old
Orchard Drive, Danville Telephone: (925) 552-5500
Danville's Public Library is located at 400 Front Street, Danville Telephone: (925)
837-4889
Danville
Climate
Danville’s delightful weather boasts
nearly 300 days of sunshine every year.
Danville
History
In the gold rush days of 1854, Daniel and Andrew
Inman bought 400 acres in what is now Old Town Danville with their
mining earnings. Danville was not incorporated as a city until 1982,
though it had been in existence for 128 prior.
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