Sanders Ranch, Moraga, CA
At a glance
Sanders Ranch is ranked #8 of 11 neighborhoods in Moraga with an overall score of 3.5/5. Its standout factors are schools (4.7/5, 8th of 10 in Moraga) and curb appeal (4.2/5), at a median home price of $1.87M, which Houseberry currently rates as overvalued by about $349,000. The trade-offs are nearby merchants (0.6/5) and safety (2.7/5).
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Sanders Ranch is the gated, big-lot southeast corner of Moraga, a guard-controlled community built out in the 1980s as the town's high end. It still reads that way: some of the largest homes in Moraga, on generous hillside lots, with the views and elbow room that command the top prices in town. The presentation is polished, the streets are wide and private, and the setting backs up to open hillside, so the feel is more estate-and-ranchland than typical suburb. The guard gate and the scale of the lots are the draw, and they are why median prices here run well above the rest of Moraga. The tradeoffs come with the location. Sanders Ranch is about as far from daily conveniences as you can get in town, so the Rheem and Moraga centers are a real drive, and the commute over the hill to Highway 24 is longer from this end. You are also up against the wildland edge, where wildfire readiness is part of the deal. For buyers who want space, privacy, and a gated address, this is Moraga's marquee option.
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Neighborhood Amenities
Near good merchants0.6
Public Spaces4
Curb Appeal4.2
Overall Amenities score: 3.4
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Schools serving this Neighborhood
| School Name | Type | Grades | Houseberry School Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Camino Pablo Elementary | Primary | K-5 | |
| Joaquin Moraga Intermediate | Middle | 6-8 | |
| Campolindo High | High | 9-12 |
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Sanders Ranch FAQs10 answers
Is Sanders Ranch a good place to live?
Sanders Ranch ranks 8th of 11 neighborhoods in Moraga with an overall Houseberry score of 3.5 out of 5. Its strongest factors are schools (4.7/5) and curb appeal (4.2/5). The trade-offs are nearby merchants (0.6/5) and safety (2.7/5).
Is Sanders Ranch safe?
Sanders Ranch, Moraga scores 2.7 out of 5 on Houseberry's Safety Score, ranking 8th of 11 neighborhoods in Moraga.
What do homes in Sanders Ranch cost?
The median home price in Sanders Ranch, Moraga is $1.87M, compared with $1.75M for Moraga as a whole. Houseberry currently rates it overvalued by about $349,000 against comparable neighborhoods.
Are home prices in Sanders Ranch rising or falling?
The median home price in Sanders Ranch, Moraga is roughly flat over the past 12 months, at $1.87M against $1.87M a year earlier. The full 12-month history is charted in the Median Price section on this page.
Which schools serve Sanders Ranch?
Schools serving Sanders Ranch, Moraga include Camino Pablo Elementary (4.5/5), Joaquin Moraga Intermediate (4.7/5) and Campolindo High (5.0/5).
What is the weather like in Sanders Ranch?
Sanders Ranch, Moraga receives 79% of its possible sunshine, 8th of 11 in Moraga. Summer days run 54° to 78°F and winter days 42° to 57°F, July is the warmest month and rainfall averages about 27 inches a year.
Is Sanders Ranch walkable to shops and restaurants?
Sanders Ranch, Moraga scores 0.6 out of 5 for nearby merchants and 4.0 out of 5 for public spaces. Its overall amenities score is 3.4 out of 5, 3rd of 11 in Moraga.
What is Sanders Ranch known for?
Sanders Ranch, Moraga is associated with Guard Gated, Estate Lots and Hillside Views. Its highest-scoring factors are schools (4.7/5) and curb appeal (4.2/5).
How does Sanders Ranch compare to other Moraga neighborhoods?
Sanders Ranch ranks 8th of 11 neighborhoods in Moraga. It ranks 8th of 10 in Moraga for schools (4.7/5) and scores lowest on nearby merchants (0.6/5). The next-ranked neighborhoods in Moraga are Rimer and Ascot.
What are the downsides of living in Sanders Ranch?
Sanders Ranch, Moraga scores lowest on nearby merchants (0.6/5) and safety (2.7/5).
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