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Yes, Silicon Valley is in the Bay Area. It's a region in the southern part of the San Francisco Bay Area known globally as a central hub for technology and innovation. It is home to some of the world's largest companies.

The Bay Area has a well-connected public transportation system, especially around San Francisco. Commuters can use buses, ferries, trolleys and trains, including BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit), which connects key regional cities, such as Rio Vista, in the East Bay Area.

The Bay Area is home to some truly stunning beaches, offering breathtaking views and relaxing escapes. Baker Beach in San Francisco is famous for its postcard-perfect views of the Golden Gate Bridge and dramatic coastal cliffs. Just south, Half Moon Bay State Beach features a long stretch of sand and scenic trails ideal for walking and horseback riding.

Stinson Beach, located in Marin County, is a local favorite for sunbathing and swimming, surrounded by lush hills and ocean vistas. For a quieter experience, Dillon Beach offers a peaceful setting with rolling dunes and views of Tomales Bay. Another gem, Montara State Beach, lies beneath steep coastal bluffs and is a popular spot for photography, hiking and beachcombing. Each beach provides a unique slice of California's coastal charm right in the Bay Area.

The Bay Area offers many attractions for residents and visitors. Popular spots include the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz, Pier 39, Fisherman's Wharf, Silicon Valley, the Palace of Fine Arts, Haight-Ashbury, San Francisco Zoo, the Asian Art Museum and The Walt Disney Family Museum. Many residents and tourists also enjoy unique experiences from Sonoma Farm Trails and Chinatown.

The Bay Area is home to 44 of California's 57 Fortune 500 companies, with 38 of these Fortune 500 companies located in Silicon Valley. Notable companies include Alphabet (Google), Apple, Meta (formerly Facebook), Adobe, PayPal, Oracle, Visa, Chevron, Kaiser Permanente, Genentech, Nvidia, Cisco, VMware and Intel.

The Bay Area has a diverse economy. Significant industries include technology, education, healthcare, finance, hospitality, government services, logistics, energy, professional services, manufacturing and agriculture.

The Bay Area is renowned for its diverse offerings, including natural beauty, iconic landmarks, higher education, Napa Valley and progressive culture. Worldwide, the Bay Area is best known for Silicon Valley and the companies with headquarters in the area.

The Bay Area is home to several professional sports teams, including the Golden State Warriors (NBA), San Francisco Giants (MLB), Athletics (MLB), San Francisco 49ers (NFL), San Jose Earthquakes (MLS) and San Jose Sharks (NHL).

The Bay Area has five major seaports: the Port of Oakland, the Port of Richmond, the Port of San Francisco, the Port of Benicia and the Port of Redwood City. The Port of Oakland is the largest and handles 99% of Northern California's container cargo. These ports play a vital role in the local economy, as well as regional and international trade.

LGI Homes offers several affordable new homes in multiple new construction developments throughout the Bay Area. Compared to most housing opportunities in the area, new LGI homes offer incredible value and low monthly payments.

Homebuyers of LGI homes receive a long list of designer upgrades at no extra cost, thanks to our CompleteHome™ and CompleteHome Plus™ upgrade packages. Each package offers different upgrades, but every homebuyer will enjoy stainless steel Whirlpool appliances, granite countertops, Low-E dual-pane windows, custom wood cabinetry, integrated technology and many more upgrades.

The median listing price of homes in the Bay Area is over $1.4 million. Home prices can vary significantly based on location and amenities. However, LGI Homes offers more affordable options, with one-story homes starting from the mid-$400s and two-story homes starting from the high-$400s.

To navigate the competitive Bay Area real estate market, look for online resources to help you make informed decisions. You can also work with a local real estate agent who is familiar with the market. Act quickly and consider viewing homes during off-peak hours to reduce competition.

When looking for the best neighborhood for your family, consider safety, school quality and proximity to amenities. Research neighborhoods online and visit them in person to gain a deeper understanding of the community and its environment. You can also talk to residents to gain further insights.

Some popular neighborhoods for families in the Bay Area include Palo Alto, Mountain View, San Mateo, Walnut Creek, Fremont and Berkeley. These Areas offer excellent schools, family-friendly amenities and a welcoming community atmosphere.

Homebuyers can typically move into their new LGI home in the Bay Area within 30 to 45 days after closing their mortgage. Since every LGI home is move-in ready and our preferred lender is onsite, the buying process is streamlined and efficient.

Several cities in and near the Bay Area include Berkeley, Concord, Elk Grove, Fremont, Modesto, Monterey, Napa, Oakland, Pleasanton, Richmond, Sacramento, San Francisco, Santa Cruz, San Jose, Santa Rosa, Silicon Valley, Sonoma and Stockton.

To schedule a visit to one of LGI Homes' Bay Area communities, please get in touch with the information center for the specific neighborhood you are interested in. Contact details, including phone numbers, an email and an online form, can be found on every community webpage on www.lgihomes.com. You can also use our online scheduling tool or contact our sales team directly.

LGI Homes offers a structural warranty on every new residence, a one-year craftsmanship warranty and manufacturer warranties on appliances and home systems. These warranties provide peace of mind for homebuyers, protecting against structural defects and other unexpected issues for a specific period.

We have new developments with affordable new homes in Bakersfield, Coachella Valley, Modesto, Riverside, Stockton and Sacramento.