Why Is Everyone Suddenly Moving to Brentwood, CA?

Why Is Everyone Suddenly Moving to Brentwood, CA?

  • Spencer Hsu
  • 08/9/25

What’s it like to live in Brentwood, California?

In this series, we explore the most desirable communities across the Bay Area — giving you an insider’s look at where locals live, work, and play. Whether you’re relocating, investing, or just exploring your options, this is the BEST vlog series for understanding the lifestyle, real estate, and amenities in top Bay Area neighborhoods.

This week, we’re taking you to Brentwood — a hidden gem in the East Bay where $1.3M doesn’t just buy you a home... it buys you a lifestyle. Think luxury properties, resort-style backyards, incredible parks, top-rated schools, and a small-town community vibe — all while staying connected to the Bay Area’s major job hubs.

🚪 Featured Home Tour: 2264 Star Lilly Court
5 bedrooms | 4 bathrooms | 3,603 sq ft | 10,260 sq ft lot
Located in the coveted Sterling Preserve neighborhood, this Brentwood beauty offers elegance, space, and indoor-outdoor living at its finest. Enjoy a private court setting, a luxurious backyard retreat with pool and spa, and easy access to top schools, shopping, and parks.

🏞️ Why Brentwood?

✔️ Spacious single-family homes and new construction

✔️ Top public schools including Heritage High and Adams Middle

✔️ 100+ award-winning parks and 19+ miles of trails

✔️ Charming downtown with cafés, farmers markets, & festivals

✔️ A rich local history and deep sense of community

✔️ Easy access to Highway 4, BART (via Antioch), and Tri Delta Transit
Brentwood has quietly become one of the most livable cities in Contra Costa County — blending affordability, family-friendliness, and everyday luxury. If you’ve been priced out of the Peninsula or South Bay, this town might be the upgrade you’ve been searching for.

📍Quick Commute Access

🚗 ~28 min to Concord

🚗 ~48 min to Oakland

🚆 ~58 min to San Francisco (via Antioch BART)
🗓 Ready to explore Brentwood or make your move in the Bay Area?

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💬 Questions about buying or selling in Brentwood or anywhere in the Bay Area? Let’s connect — I’ve helped over 60 families in the past year and would love to help you too.

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📲 Spencer Hsu is a Bay Area Real Estate Agent and Relocation Specialist with eXp Realty LLC. Serving the entire Bay Area, Spencer helps busy professionals find the right home by leveraging tech, data, and deep local expertise.

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