Neighborhood

Bel Aire, Napa, CA

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3.3 /5

Neighborhood Factors

Market Conditions

  • Neighborhood Factors
    Price
    $834.04k(2)
  • Neighborhood Factors
    Overvalued
    $33(2)
  • Neighborhood Factors
    Appreciation
    -40%(2)

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Neighborhood Reviews & Questions

Neighborhood Review
Key Words: Midcentury Layout, Mature Trees, Up Valley Access

Bel Aire is the quiet, wide-street counterpart to the busier blocks around it. Laid out on former orchards in the 1950s, it has the generous setbacks and mature trees that era of Napa building tends to produce, tucked between Trancas and Valencia just east of Jefferson Street. It feels residential and settled in a way the commercial corridors a block or two away do not. What makes it work is the proximity without the noise. You're a short hop from Bel Aire Plaza and the Trancas Street shops, and the highway gets you up-valley to St. Helena or south toward the Bay without much fuss, but the interior streets stay calm. It reads as a low-key, established pocket rather than a destination. The flip side of established is that not much changes here, and the housing stock is largely what it was decades ago, so buyers hunting for new construction or walkable nightlife will be looking elsewhere. Bel Aire's pitch is steady, leafy, and convenient, and it tends to keep the people who land in it.

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Neighborhood Amenities

  • Neighborhood Amenities
    Near good merchants

    2.4

  • Neighborhood Amenities
    Public Spaces

    3.6

  • Neighborhood Amenities
    Curb Appeal

    3.5

Overall Amenities score: 3.3

Median Price

0.20.40.60.81.0$-4$-2$2$4

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Schools serving this Neighborhood

School NameTypeGradesHouseberry School Score
Redwood Middle Middle6-8

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Houseberry School Score Data

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