Shadow Lakes is Brentwood's lake-and-golf community on the western side of the city near Balfour Road, where homes sit along water features and the still-operating Shadow Lakes course. The streets are wide and green, the lots range from standard to golf-frontage, and the whole area trades the tight-tract feel for open, manicured sightlines. It pulls buyers who want the look and calm of golf-and-water living without paying for a gated luxury enclave, and it carries decent school assignments on the Heritage side of town. Everyday shopping is a short drive out to Sand Creek and the Streets of Brentwood. The honest notes are worth naming. Recent price trends here have run softer than much of the city, so it has felt more like a buyer's pocket lately, and the western position carries Brentwood's long commute. For buyers who want green, watery, golf-adjacent streets and are paying attention to value, Shadow Lakes is a distinctive option.




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| School Name | Type | Grades | Houseberry School Score |
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| Ron Nunn Elementary | Primary | K-5 | |
| R. Paul Krey Elementary | Primary | K-5 | |
| Adams (J. Douglas) Middle | Middle | 6-8 | |
| Heritage High | High | 9-12 |
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info at GreatSchools.org
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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