Situated in the heart of the San Ramon Valley, Danville is nestled between picturesque Mount Diablo and its Westside hills. It is also centrally located between two major freeway intersections,
Hwy 680/Hwy 24 to the North and Hwy 680/Hwy 580 to the South. The city features many tree lined drives and a pedestrian friendly downtown which captures small town life at its finest.
Population 44,417
Danville is comprised of two main locales, the "Westside" and "Eastside."
The Eastside is known for its beautiful planned communities including the highly sought after Blackhawk County Club, Magee Ranch and more. Semi Custom homes, Grand Estate homes abound in the Eastside with most being built in the 1980s or sooner.
The Westside features some of the most sought after real estate in the East Bay. Tree lined streets, sweeping views of Mt. Diablo, sprawling homes on large flat lots, many within walking distance of downtown Danville and the popular Iron Horse Trail are just a few of the reasons home Buyers have fallen in love, over and over with the Westside.
Families will love the top ranked education afforded through the San Ramon Valley School District. With many Gold Ribbon, National Blue Ribbon and Distinguished schools the district has been awarded distinctions over 50 times in the last ten years. In addition, there are two Public Libraries for residents to further their learning. Danville is also home to The Kiwanis 4th of July Parade, one of the largest Independence Day events, in the Bay Area, which dates back to 1975 and is often attended by 30,000 to 40,000 persons
The Canine Corral at Hap Magee Park
Danville is home to 6 public parks which cover over 167 acres and offers hikers, bikers and walkers numerous trails, including the popular 32 Mile Iron Horse Regional Trail which extends from Concord to Pleasanton and runs through the cities of Walnut Creek, Alamo, Danville, San Ramon and Dublin. Outdoor enthusiasts are sure to enjoy Mount Diablo and its 20,000 plus acres of recreation. With an elevation of 3,849 "Diablo" (as locals refer to it) offers cyclist a heart-racing ride to the peak!
Danville's pedestrian-friendly downtown area is filled with scores of restaurants, boutiques, host to numerous Festivals and even boasts the Village Theater for Art lovers.
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