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Fairgrove Eichler, Cupertino: The R1-e Tract and Its Two-Story Rules
Cupertino's Fairgrove tract is the city's only R1-e Eichler zone. Here's how the zoning came about, what it requires, and what it doesn't, including on second stories.
Rancho Rinconada, Cupertino: The 1950s Tract and Its Builders
Who built Rancho Rinconada in Cupertino, what county maps, library archives and LAFCO reviews say, why the house counts differ, and what to check before you buy or remodel.