- Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier School (Elementary) - GreatSchools rating 10/10 - Willard Middle School (Middle) - GreatSchools rating 10/10 - Berkeley High School (High) - GreatSchools rating 9/10 School District: Berkeley Unified School District

Nearby recreation areas include Live Oak Park, which is approximately 0.6 miles away and features a community center and theater. Residents also have access to Ohlone Park and the Ohlone Dog Park, as well as the Martin Luther King Jr. Civic Center Park within a mile. Other notable green spaces in the vicinity include James Kenney Park and Strawberry Creek Park.

The property is located in the North Berkeley neighborhood, specifically within the renowned "Gourmet Ghetto" area near the intersection of Shattuck Avenue and Cedar Street. This sought-after community is characterized by its quiet residential streets and its status as a premier culinary destination, home to legendary establishments like Chez Panisse and the original Peet's Coffee. The area offers a sophisticated yet relaxed atmosphere with a mix of historic architecture, local boutiques, and close proximity to the University of California, Berkeley campus.

This location is a "Walker’s Paradise" with a Walk Score: 97/100 and a Transit Score: 65/100. It is served by the Downtown Berkeley BART station and numerous AC Transit bus lines, including the 51B, 52, 79, and 800, providing convenient access to the wider San Francisco Bay Area.

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