Sycamore, Danville, CA
At a glance
Sycamore is ranked #11 of 15 neighborhoods in Danville with an overall score of 3.5/5. Its standout factors are curb appeal (4.5/5) and public spaces (4.5/5), at a median home price of $2.13M, which Houseberry currently rates as overvalued by about $71,000. It ranks 9th of 15 in Danville for schools. The trade-offs are nearby merchants (1.4/5) and safety (2.5/5).
Neighborhood Reviews & Questions
Sycamore is a highly desirable neighborhood in Danville, known for its family-friendly atmosphere, tree-lined streets, and community-oriented amenities. This well-established area offers a blend of classic charm and modern conveniences, making it a sought-after location for families and professionals alike. Homes in Sycamore consist of a mix of spacious single-family residences and well-maintained townhomes, many of which feature mature landscaping and ample outdoor space. The neighborhood’s design encourages a strong sense of community, with residents often gathering at local parks and shared spaces. One of the highlights of Sycamore is its proximity to excellent schools, including those within the San Ramon Valley Unified School District. This makes it a popular choice for families seeking access to high-quality education. Recreational opportunities abound in Sycamore, with Osage Park and the Sycamore Valley Open Space Preserve offering plenty of trails, sports fields, and picnic areas. The neighborhood is also close to downtown Danville, providing easy access to shopping, dining, and cultural activities. For commuters, Sycamore’s location near I-680 offers convenient travel options, while the surrounding natural beauty and quiet residential streets provide a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life.
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Neighborhood Amenities
Near good merchants1.4
Public Spaces4.5
Curb Appeal4.5
Overall Amenities score: 3.9
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Schools serving this Neighborhood
| School Name | Type | Grades | Houseberry School Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Baldwin Elementary | Primary | K-5 | |
| Vista Grande Elementary | Primary | K-5 | |
| Charlotte Wood Middle | Middle | 6-8 | |
| Los Cerros Middle | Middle | 6-8 | |
| Monte Vista High | High | 9-12 | |
| San Ramon Valley High | High | 9-12 |
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Is Sycamore a good place to live?
Sycamore ranks 11th of 15 neighborhoods in Danville with an overall Houseberry score of 3.5 out of 5. Its strongest factors are curb appeal (4.5/5) and public spaces (4.5/5). The trade-offs are nearby merchants (1.4/5) and safety (2.5/5).
Is Sycamore safe?
Sycamore, Danville scores 2.5 out of 5 on Houseberry's Safety Score, ranking 11th of 15 neighborhoods in Danville.
What do homes in Sycamore cost?
The median home price in Sycamore, Danville is $2.13M, compared with $2.16M for Danville as a whole. Houseberry currently rates it overvalued by about $71,000 against comparable neighborhoods.
Are home prices in Sycamore rising or falling?
The median home price in Sycamore, Danville is up about 3.3% over the past 12 months, from $2.06M to $2.13M. The full 12-month history is charted in the Median Price section on this page.
Which schools serve Sycamore?
Schools serving Sycamore, Danville include John Baldwin Elementary (5.0/5), Vista Grande Elementary (4.5/5), Charlotte Wood Middle (4.0/5), Los Cerros Middle (4.0/5) and Monte Vista High (5.0/5). 1 more school is listed in the Schools section on this page.
What is the weather like in Sycamore?
Sycamore, Danville receives 81% of its possible sunshine, 5th of 15 in Danville. Summer days run 55° to 83°F and winter days 41° to 58°F, July is the warmest month and rainfall averages about 24 inches a year.
Is Sycamore walkable to shops and restaurants?
Sycamore, Danville scores 1.4 out of 5 for nearby merchants and 4.5 out of 5 for public spaces. Its overall amenities score is 3.9 out of 5, 5th of 15 in Danville.
What is Sycamore known for?
Sycamore, Danville is associated with Excellent schools and Parks and trails. Its highest-scoring factors are curb appeal (4.5/5) and public spaces (4.5/5).
How does Sycamore compare to other Danville neighborhoods?
Sycamore ranks 11th of 15 neighborhoods in Danville. It ranks 9th of 15 in Danville for schools (4.4/5) and scores lowest on nearby merchants (1.4/5). The highest-ranked neighborhoods in Danville are Tassajara and Diablo Road.
What are the downsides of living in Sycamore?
Sycamore, Danville scores lowest on nearby merchants (1.4/5) and safety (2.5/5).
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