Fernwood is the kind of quiet, settled Moraga neighborhood people picture when they imagine the town: established residential streets on the eastern side, away from the busier commercial corners, with the calm that keeps these blocks in steady demand. The homes are classic Lamorinda single-family stock on comfortable lots, and the appeal is less about any one showpiece and more about the overall feel: low traffic, mature landscaping, and the Moraga schools at the center of daily life. The Lafayette-Moraga Regional Trail and the Camino Pablo corridor are close at hand for walking and biking, which is how a lot of residents get their outdoor time. What you give up is convenience. There is no walkable downtown attached to Fernwood, so errands and the commute both mean getting in the car and, eventually, climbing over the hill toward Highway 24. For buyers prioritizing a quiet address in a strong school town over walk-to-coffee energy, Fernwood consistently lands near the top of the Moraga list.




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| School Name | Type | Grades | Houseberry School Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Donald L. Rheem Elementary | Primary | K-5 | |
| Los Perales Elementary | Primary | K-5 | |
| Joaquin Moraga Intermediate | Middle | 6-8 | |
| Campolindo 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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