Neighborhood

Sycamore Square, Brentwood, CA

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2.5 /5

Neighborhood Factors

Market Conditions

  • Neighborhood Factors
    Price
    $770.31k(2)
  • Neighborhood Factors
    Undervalued
    $5k(2)
  • Neighborhood Factors
    Appreciation
    -2%(2)

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At a glance

Sycamore Square is ranked #94 of 99 neighborhoods in Brentwood with an overall score of 2.5/5. Its standout factor is nearby merchants (3.6/5), at a median home price of $625k. It ranks 98th of 99 in Brentwood for schools. The trade-offs are safety (2.1/5) and schools (3.1/5).

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Neighborhood Review
Key Words: Builder Community, Central Location, Planned Streets

Sycamore Square is a Signature Homes community in central Brentwood, a planned single-family pocket on tidy streets. It carries the cohesive look of a builder-developed tract, settled and residential, without a commercial corner of its own. It runs on the central-Brentwood pattern: the downtown grid, the farmers market and the Sand Creek and Streets of Brentwood shopping are all short drives, with the car handling daily errands. The position is reasonably central for moving around town. With a relatively thin public record beyond its builder origins, the honest read is that the specific home and block set the experience. The familiar Brentwood deal applies: more space than the inner bay for the money, balanced against the long east-county commute.

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Neighborhood Amenities

  • Neighborhood Amenities
    Near good merchants

    3.6

  • Neighborhood Amenities
    Public Spaces

    3.2

  • Neighborhood Amenities
    Curb Appeal

    3.2

Overall Amenities score: 3.3

Neighborhood Weather

80%
of possible sunshine
Of all the daylight this spot gets in a year, 80% arrives as sunshine - clouds and fog block the rest.
Sycamore Square ranks 91st of 99 for sunshine in Brentwood, though it still out-suns four fifths of the Bay Area. Its warmest month is July, averaging 90° highs, and it gets about 14 inches of rain a year, the driest in the city.
Average daily high and low temperature
90°70°50°30°JFMAMJJASONDJul 90°
Avg highAvg low
Rank in Brentwood
91st of 99
Across the Bay Area
81st percentile
Rain per year
14 in driest in city
Warmest month
Jul 90° avg high
Summer day
59° → 88°F
Winter day
41° → 57°F
Sunshine and temperature figures are 30-year climate averages for this neighborhood's location.

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Schools serving this Neighborhood

School NameTypeGradesHouseberry School Score
Mary Casey Black Elementary PrimaryK-5
Edna Hill Middle Middle6-8
Liberty 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.

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Sycamore Square FAQs10 answers

Is Sycamore Square a good place to live?

Sycamore Square ranks 94th of 99 neighborhoods in Brentwood with an overall Houseberry score of 2.5 out of 5. Its strongest factor is nearby merchants (3.6/5). The trade-offs are safety (2.1/5) and schools (3.1/5).

Is Sycamore Square safe?

Sycamore Square, Brentwood scores 2.1 out of 5 on Houseberry's Safety Score, ranking 74th of 99 neighborhoods in Brentwood.

What do homes in Sycamore Square cost?

The median home price in Sycamore Square, Brentwood is $625k.

Are home prices in Sycamore Square rising or falling?

The median home price in Sycamore Square, Brentwood is roughly flat over the past 12 months, at $625k against $625k a year earlier. The full 12-month history is charted in the Median Price section on this page.

Which schools serve Sycamore Square?

Schools serving Sycamore Square, Brentwood include Mary Casey Black Elementary (2.5/5), Edna Hill Middle (3.2/5) and Liberty High (3.6/5).

What is the weather like in Sycamore Square?

Sycamore Square, Brentwood receives 80% of its possible sunshine, 91st of 99 in Brentwood. Summer days run 59° to 88°F and winter days 41° to 57°F, July is the warmest month and rainfall averages about 14 inches a year.

Is Sycamore Square walkable to shops and restaurants?

Sycamore Square, Brentwood scores 3.6 out of 5 for nearby merchants and 3.2 out of 5 for public spaces. Its overall amenities score is 3.3 out of 5, 31st of 99 in Brentwood.

What is Sycamore Square known for?

Sycamore Square, Brentwood is associated with Builder Community, Central Location and Planned Streets.

How does Sycamore Square compare to other Brentwood neighborhoods?

Sycamore Square ranks 94th of 99 neighborhoods in Brentwood. It ranks 98th of 99 in Brentwood for schools (3.1/5) and scores lowest on safety (2.1/5). The highest-ranked neighborhoods in Brentwood are Deer Ridge Country Club and Trailside.

What are the downsides of living in Sycamore Square?

Sycamore Square, Brentwood scores lowest on safety (2.1/5) and schools (3.1/5).

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