Neighborhood Factors

Market Conditions

  • Neighborhood Factors
    Price
    $958.5k
  • Neighborhood Factors
    Undervalued
    $76k(2)
  • Neighborhood Factors
    Appreciation
    29%(2)

(2) City data used

Neighborhood Reviews & Questions

Neighborhood Review

Key Words:

Family-friendly, Cerrito Vista Park, BART access

Ashbury Ave is a quiet, family-oriented neighborhood located in central El Cerrito. Known for its suburban tranquility, the area features tree-lined streets and mid-century homes, many of which have been updated or remodeled. This neighborhood is ideal for those seeking a peaceful environment with easy access to key amenities. A major highlight of the area is its proximity to Cerrito Vista Park, a popular green space located just to the northeast. The park features sports fields, a playground, picnic areas, and scenic walking trails, making it a central spot for outdoor recreation. The El Cerrito Library, located along Pomona Ave, is another key neighborhood resource, offering a range of services for families and residents. The neighborhood's central location provides easy access to El Cerrito Plaza, a bustling shopping center offering grocery stores, retail shops, and dining options. The nearby El Cerrito Plaza BART station ensures convenient connectivity for commuters traveling to San Francisco and other Bay Area locations. Ashbury Ave is also near several well-regarded schools, including El Cerrito High School and Ocean View Montessori Daycare, further solidifying its appeal to families. This neighborhood balances suburban charm with urban conveniences, making it a desirable place

See City Review for: El Cerrito

Schools serving this Neighborhood

School NameTypeGradesHouseberry School Score
Cornell Elementary PrimaryK-5
Marin Elementary PrimaryK-5
Ocean View Elementary PrimaryK-5
Fairmont Elementary PrimaryK-6
Harding Elementary PrimaryK-6
Fred T. Korematsu Middle Middle7-8

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info at GreatSchools.org

Houseberry School Score Data

from CA Dept. of Education

Houseberry recommends using these scores as only a starting point, and conducting your own investigation into what schools fit best for your preferences. School boundaries are not guaranteed and may change. It is important to contact the appropriate school district to confirm enrollment eligibility before making any decision to move to a neighborhood.

Neighborhood Amenities

  • Neighborhood Amenities
    Near good merchants

    4.7

  • Neighborhood Amenities
    Public Spaces

    4

  • Neighborhood Amenities
    Curb Appeal

    3.5

Overall Amenities score: 3.9

Median Price

0.20.40.60.81.0$-4$-2$2$4

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