Laurelwood Estates, Brentwood, CA
At a glance
Laurelwood Estates is ranked #87 of 99 neighborhoods in Brentwood with an overall score of 2.5/5. Its standout factors are curb appeal (3.5/5) and schools (3.5/5, 45th of 99 in Brentwood), at a median home price of $855k, which Houseberry currently rates as overvalued by about $43,000. The trade-offs are nearby merchants (1.0/5) and safety (1.7/5).
Neighborhood Reviews & Questions
Laurelwood Estates is a smaller estates-style neighborhood in Brentwood, where the label signals single-family homes on the more generous end of the lot scale rather than anything sprawling. It is a quiet, settled residential enclave with a bit more elbow room than the standard tract. As with most of Brentwood away from the downtown grid, daily life runs on the car: the Streets of Brentwood, the Sand Creek shops and the city core are all short drives, and the neighborhood itself stays purely residential. The larger lots are the selling point. With a thin public record, the honest read is that the individual street and home matter more here than any neighborhood reputation. The familiar Brentwood deal holds: more space for the money than the inner bay, balanced against the long east-county commute.
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Neighborhood Amenities
Near good merchants1.0
Public Spaces3
Curb Appeal3.5
Overall Amenities score: 2.8
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Schools serving this Neighborhood
| School Name | Type | Grades | Houseberry School Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pioneer Elementary | Primary | K-5 | |
| William B. Bristow Middle | Middle | 6-8 | |
| Heritage High | High | 9-12 |
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Laurelwood Estates FAQs10 answers
Is Laurelwood Estates a good place to live?
Laurelwood Estates ranks 87th of 99 neighborhoods in Brentwood with an overall Houseberry score of 2.5 out of 5. Its strongest factors are curb appeal (3.5/5) and schools (3.5/5). The trade-offs are nearby merchants (1.0/5) and safety (1.7/5).
Is Laurelwood Estates safe?
Laurelwood Estates, Brentwood scores 1.7 out of 5 on Houseberry's Safety Score, ranking 90th of 99 neighborhoods in Brentwood.
What do homes in Laurelwood Estates cost?
The median home price in Laurelwood Estates, Brentwood is $855k. Houseberry currently rates it overvalued by about $43,000 against comparable neighborhoods.
Are home prices in Laurelwood Estates rising or falling?
The median home price in Laurelwood Estates, Brentwood is roughly flat over the past 12 months, at $855k against $855k a year earlier. The full 12-month history is charted in the Median Price section on this page.
Which schools serve Laurelwood Estates?
Schools serving Laurelwood Estates, Brentwood include Pioneer Elementary (3.1/5), William B. Bristow Middle (3.2/5) and Heritage High (4.1/5).
What is the weather like in Laurelwood Estates?
Laurelwood Estates, Brentwood receives 80% of its possible sunshine, 25th 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 Laurelwood Estates walkable to shops and restaurants?
Laurelwood Estates, Brentwood scores 1.0 out of 5 for nearby merchants and 3.0 out of 5 for public spaces. Its overall amenities score is 2.8 out of 5, 79th of 99 in Brentwood.
What is Laurelwood Estates known for?
Laurelwood Estates, Brentwood is associated with Estate Lots, Quiet Enclave and Extra Space.
How does Laurelwood Estates compare to other Brentwood neighborhoods?
Laurelwood Estates ranks 87th of 99 neighborhoods in Brentwood. It ranks 45th of 99 in Brentwood for schools (3.5/5) and scores lowest on nearby merchants (1.0/5). The highest-ranked neighborhoods in Brentwood are Deer Ridge Country Club and Trailside.
What are the downsides of living in Laurelwood Estates?
Laurelwood Estates, Brentwood scores lowest on nearby merchants (1.0/5) and safety (1.7/5).
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