Oakland, CA

Upper Laurel

Neighborhood Overview

Buy:
$438K - $1.2M
For Sale on Trulia:
11 homes
Rent:
$1.4K - $3.35K
For Rent on Trulia:
23 homes
To Downtown San Francisco:
28 minutes
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What Locals Say about Upper Laurel

At least 1 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 100 % Say parking is easy

  • 100 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 100 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 88 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 80 % Say kids play outside

  • 80 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 75 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 75 % Say there are community events

  • 75 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 67 % Say car is needed

  • 33 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 33 % Say there's wildlife

  • 25 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 25 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

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  • Jlnachem
    "People are generally dog friendly, sometimes don’t pick up after their pets though. Overall very dog friendly."
  • Jlnachem
    "Congested for cars but very walkable, AC transit lines run through regularly. 580 is nearby though congestion is common."
  • Trulia User
    "Great place for kids - I love it here. have lived here for over a decade and plan to stay for longer."
  • Maria A.
    "Laurel festival, small businesses, delicious and diverse restaurants, diversity, beautiful walks, great transportation"
  • Maria A.
    "Access to bus lines 57, 54, NL, and 14. I ride 57 to work everyday no problem. 54 goes straight to Fruitvale Bart. "
  • Martin K.
    "We periodically hear gun fire at night - I was robbed at gun point and o do not feel safe - especially at night"
  • Amy S
    "Just moved to Oakland and were lucky enough to find a place in Laurel. We have sweet friendly neighbors and enjoy walking to Laurel shops. Hiking nearby among Redwoods. "
  • Thomassbaker
    "It’s a very walkable neighborhood and people are generally friendly. It helps that the retail along MacArthur is doing well."
  • Thomassbaker
    "It’s a walkable neighborhood and the neighbors are pretty friendly. A lot of other dog owners as well. It’s also a short drive into the hills for some longer walks."
  • Imills19
    "Close to two major highways, which makes commuting by car easy. Not close to BART and limited AC Transit service. "
  • Raewoodard
    "I live in the area. The area is relatively safe and for the most part people are friendly and watch out for each over."

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