Neighborhood Factors

Market Conditions

  • Neighborhood Factors
    Price
    $745.18k
  • Neighborhood Factors
    Undervalued
    $5k(2)
  • Neighborhood Factors
    Appreciation
    -2%(2)

(2) City data used

At a glance

Discovery is ranked #45 of 99 neighborhoods in Brentwood with an overall score of 3.1/5. Its standout factors are schools (4.0/5, 4th of 99 in Brentwood) and curb appeal (3.5/5), at a median home price of $745.18k, which Houseberry currently rates as undervalued by about $108,000. The trade-offs are nearby merchants (1.8/5) and safety (2.5/5).

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Neighborhood Review
Key Words: Strong School Zone, South Central, Single Family

Discovery is a single-family neighborhood in the south-central part of Brentwood, grouped with a cluster of similarly positioned tracts that share strong school assignments. The homes are standard Brentwood stock on planned streets, and the school read is one of the better ones in the city. The location keeps daily errands to a short drive, with the Streets of Brentwood and the Sand Creek corridor handling shopping and dining. It is a residential pocket without a commercial edge of its own, so the car is the default. The honest tradeoff shows up in the safety read, which is softer here than in the golf belt to the west, and in homes that are practical rather than upgraded. For buyers who weigh the school zone heavily and want a mid-priced south-central address, Discovery makes the case, with the usual Brentwood commute as the cost of entry.

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Neighborhood Amenities

  • Neighborhood Amenities
    Near good merchants

    1.8

  • Neighborhood Amenities
    Public Spaces

    3.2

  • Neighborhood Amenities
    Curb Appeal

    3.5

Overall Amenities score: 3.1

Neighborhood Weather

80%
of possible sunshine
Of all the daylight this spot gets in a year, 80% arrives as sunshine - clouds and fog block the rest.
Discovery ranks 33rd of 99 for sunshine in Brentwood, and it out-suns four fifths of the Bay Area. Its warmest month is July, averaging 89° highs, and it gets about 14 inches of rain a year, the driest in the city.
Average daily high and low temperature
90°70°50°30°JFMAMJJASONDJul 89°
Avg highAvg low
Rank in Brentwood
33rd of 99
Across the Bay Area
86th percentile
Rain per year
14 in driest in city
Warmest month
Jul 89° avg high
Summer day
58° → 88°F
Winter day
41° → 57°F
Sunshine and temperature figures are 30-year climate averages for this neighborhood's location.

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Schools serving this Neighborhood

School NameTypeGradesHouseberry School Score
R. Paul Krey Elementary PrimaryK-5
Adams (J. Douglas) Middle Middle6-8
Heritage High High9-12

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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.

Median Price

Discovery FAQs10 answers

Is Discovery a good place to live?

Discovery ranks 45th of 99 neighborhoods in Brentwood with an overall Houseberry score of 3.1 out of 5. Its strongest factors are schools (4.0/5) and curb appeal (3.5/5). The trade-offs are nearby merchants (1.8/5) and safety (2.5/5).

Is Discovery safe?

Discovery, Brentwood scores 2.5 out of 5 on Houseberry's Safety Score, ranking 51st of 99 neighborhoods in Brentwood.

What do homes in Discovery cost?

The median home price in Discovery, Brentwood is $745.18k, compared with $770.31k for Brentwood as a whole. Houseberry currently rates it undervalued by about $108,000 against comparable neighborhoods.

Are home prices in Discovery rising or falling?

The median home price in Discovery, Brentwood is down about 9.1% over the past 12 months, from $819.86k to $745.18k. The full 12-month history is charted in the Median Price section on this page.

Which schools serve Discovery?

Schools serving Discovery, Brentwood include R. Paul Krey Elementary (3.9/5), Adams (J. Douglas) Middle (3.9/5) and Heritage High (4.1/5).

What is the weather like in Discovery?

Discovery, Brentwood receives 80% of its possible sunshine, 33rd of 99 in Brentwood. Summer days run 58° to 88°F and winter days 41° to 57°F, July is the warmest month and rainfall averages about 14 inches a year.

Is Discovery walkable to shops and restaurants?

Discovery, Brentwood scores 1.8 out of 5 for nearby merchants and 3.2 out of 5 for public spaces. Its overall amenities score is 3.1 out of 5, 49th of 99 in Brentwood.

What is Discovery known for?

Discovery, Brentwood is associated with Strong School Zone and South Central. Its highest-scoring factor is schools (4.0/5).

How does Discovery compare to other Brentwood neighborhoods?

Discovery ranks 45th of 99 neighborhoods in Brentwood. It ranks 4th of 99 in Brentwood for schools (4.0/5) and scores lowest on nearby merchants (1.8/5). The highest-ranked neighborhoods in Brentwood are Deer Ridge Country Club and Trailside.

What are the downsides of living in Discovery?

Discovery, Brentwood scores lowest on nearby merchants (1.8/5) and safety (2.5/5).

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