Neighborhood Factors

Market Conditions

  • Neighborhood Factors
    Price
    $954.7k
  • Neighborhood Factors
    Undervalued
    $116k(2)
  • Neighborhood Factors
    Appreciation
    9%

(2) City data used

Gaskill at a Glance

Gaskill is ranked #2 of 10 neighborhoods in Emeryville with an overall score of 3.4/5. Its standout factors are nearby merchants (4.7/5) and safety (3.5/5, 4th of 10 in Emeryville), at a typical home price of $954.7k, which Houseberry currently rates as undervalued by about $106,000. The trade-offs are curb appeal (2.5/5) and public spaces (3.0/5), with prices running about 45% above the Emeryville typical home price.

Gaskill Reviews & Questions

Neighborhood Review
Key Words: Library Hub, Pocket Park, Global Eats

Gaskill is a low-traffic pocket bordered by San Pablo Avenue’s funky storefronts to the west and the Adeline corridor’s cafés to the east. The housing mix leans toward early-1900s cottages and bungalows, many freshly painted and sporting drought-tolerant front gardens, alongside a sprinkle of modern townhomes closer to the Temescal Creek greenbelt. Weekends revolve around Golden Gate Library’s events, pickup soccer at Temescal Creek Park Playground, and strolling to Cassava or Wolfhound Bar on 55th for dinner without ever starting the car. Commuters appreciate quick AC Transit rides into downtown Oakland or a five-minute bike to Emeryville’s Amtrak station. Evenings stay lively but not rowdy thanks to neighborhood breweries and live-music cafés dotting Stanford and Adeline. The main trade-offs are scarce curb parking after 6 p.m. and occasional truck rumble from nearby repair shops, though most blocks feel safe and well-lit thanks to active neighborhood watch groups and a steady dog-walking crowd.

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Overall Score : 3.4
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Gaskill Amenities

  • Neighborhood Amenities
    Near good merchants

    4.7

  • Neighborhood Amenities
    Public Spaces

    3

  • Neighborhood Amenities
    Curb Appeal

    2.5

Overall Amenities score: 3.1

Gaskill Weather

77%
of possible sunshine
Of all the daylight this spot gets in a year, 77% arrives as sunshine - clouds and fog block the rest.
Gaskill ranks 4th of 10 for sunshine in Emeryville, and it out-suns roughly a sixth of the Bay Area. Its warmest month is September, averaging 74° highs, and it gets about 23 inches of rain a year, the driest in the city.
Average daily high and low temperature
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Rank in Emeryville
4th of 10
Across the Bay Area
18th percentile
Rain per year
23 in driest in city
Warmest month
Sep 74° avg high
Summer day
56° → 71°F
Winter day
45° → 60°F
Sunshine and temperature figures are 30-year climate averages for this neighborhood's location.

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Schools Serving Gaskill

School NameTypeGradesHouseberry School Score
Cornell Elementary PrimaryK-5
Marin Elementary PrimaryK-5
Ocean View Elementary PrimaryK-5
Beach Elementary PrimaryK-5
Havens Elementary PrimaryK-5
Wildwood Elementary PrimaryK-5
LIFE Academy Middle6-12
Claremont Middle Middle6-8
Oakland Technical 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.

Gaskill Home Prices

Gaskill FAQs

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Is Gaskill a good place to live?

Gaskill ranks 2nd of 10 neighborhoods in Emeryville with an overall Houseberry score of 3.4 out of 5. Its strongest factors are nearby merchants (4.7/5) and safety (3.5/5). The trade-offs are curb appeal (2.5/5) and public spaces (3.0/5) and a typical home price of $954.7k against the Emeryville typical home price of $658.41k.

Is Gaskill safe?

Gaskill, Emeryville scores 3.5 out of 5 on Houseberry's Safety Score, ranking 4th of 10 neighborhoods in Emeryville.

What do homes in Gaskill cost?

The typical home price in Gaskill, Emeryville is $954.7k, compared with $658.41k for Emeryville as a whole. Houseberry currently rates it undervalued by about $106,000 against comparable neighborhoods.

Are home prices in Gaskill rising or falling?

The typical home price in Gaskill, Emeryville is up about 8.7% over the past 12 months, at $954.7k. The full 12-month history is charted in the Typical Home Price section on this page.

Which schools serve Gaskill?

Schools serving Gaskill, Emeryville include Cornell Elementary (4.7/5), Marin Elementary (4.5/5), Ocean View Elementary (3.5/5), Beach Elementary (5.0/5) and Havens Elementary (4.7/5). 4 more schools are listed in the Schools section on this page.

What is the weather like in Gaskill?

Gaskill, Emeryville receives 77% of its possible sunshine, 4th of 10 in Emeryville. Summer days run 56° to 71°F and winter days 45° to 60°F, September is the warmest month and rainfall averages about 23 inches a year.

Is Gaskill walkable to shops and restaurants?

Gaskill, Emeryville scores 4.7 out of 5 for nearby merchants and 3.0 out of 5 for public spaces. Its overall amenities score is 3.1 out of 5, 9th of 10 in Emeryville.

What is Gaskill known for?

Gaskill, Emeryville is associated with Library Hub, Pocket Park and Global Eats. Its highest-scoring factor is nearby merchants (4.7/5).

How does Gaskill compare to other Emeryville neighborhoods?

Gaskill ranks 2nd of 10 neighborhoods in Emeryville. It ranks 4th of 10 in Emeryville for safety (3.5/5) and scores lowest on curb appeal (2.5/5). The next-ranked neighborhoods in Emeryville are Bayfront and Peninsula and Longfellow.

What are the downsides of living in Gaskill?

Gaskill, Emeryville scores lowest on curb appeal (2.5/5) and public spaces (3.0/5). Its typical home price of $954.7k runs about 45% above the Emeryville typical home price of $658.41k.

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Top Neighborhoods in Emeryville, CA
1st
Doyle Street, Emeryville
Doyle Street, Emeryville, CA
Overall Score : 3.4
Doyle Street is a slender, tree-lined ribbon that feels more like a neighborhood... See Full Page
2nd
Gaskill, Emeryville
Gaskill, Emeryville, CA
Overall Score : 3.4
Gaskill is a low-traffic pocket bordered by San Pablo Avenue’s funky storefronts... See Full Page
3rd
Bayfront and Peninsula, Emeryville
Bayfront and Peninsula, Emeryville, CA
Overall Score : 3.3
Living on the Bayfront feels a bit like having a front-row seat to San Francisco... See Full Page

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