Deer Creek sits in the western-southern part of Brentwood, in the orbit of the Deer Ridge and Shadow Lakes golf corridors near Balfour Road. It is a quiet single-family pocket that benefits from being on the side of town with the stronger schools and the open, golf-adjacent sightlines. Being out this way means the daily-errand cluster is a drive: the Streets of Brentwood and Sand Creek shopping are several minutes off, and the appeal is the calm and the proximity to trails and open space rather than walkable convenience. The honest note is shared with this whole western edge. The former Deer Ridge golf course nearby closed in 2019 and its land has sat in redevelopment limbo, so the open space that helped define the area is in flux. And the commute from this corner toward BART and the job centers is long. For buyers who want quiet and green on the golf side of town, Deer Creek is in the right neighborhood.




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| School Name | Type | Grades | Houseberry School Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ron Nunn Elementary | Primary | K-5 | |
| William B. Bristow Middle | Middle | 6-8 | |
| Heritage High | High | 9-12 |
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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.









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