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Every community Jerome serves: the vibe, the housing, the commute, and who it fits.
Oakland
Oakland is the heart of the East Bay — a city of distinct neighborhoods, from the hills with sweepin…
Read the guideIconic, intellectual, always in demandBerkeley
Home to UC Berkeley, legendary restaurants like Chez Panisse, and tree-lined streets of architectura…
Read the guideSmall town, top schoolsAlbany
Barely a square mile, Albany punches far above its weight: a walkable Solano Avenue shopping distric…
Read the guideHillside views and BART convenienceEl Cerrito
A quietly popular city climbing from San Pablo Avenue up into the hills, with two BART stations, a s…
Read the guideShoreline value with room to growRichmond
From the marina and Point Richmond's historic charm to established neighborhoods like Richmond Annex…
Read the guideOne of the Bay's best entry pointsSan Pablo
A compact, diverse city surrounded by Richmond, San Pablo offers some of the most attainable homeown…
Read the guideSemi-rural feel, minutes from everythingEl Sobrante
Tucked into the valley between Richmond and Pinole, El Sobrante keeps a relaxed, semi-rural characte…
Read the guideOld-town charm on the bayPinole
A friendly, established city with a walkable Old Town, shoreline access, and a strong community feel…
Read the guideNewer homes, waterfront promenadeHercules
One of the East Bay's newest-feeling cities, with master-planned neighborhoods, a growing bayfront d…
Read the guideWaterfront value at the corridor's edgeRodeo
A small, unincorporated waterfront community with a marina, hillside homes with strait views, and so…
Read the guideHistoric county seat with waterfront trailsMartinez
Contra Costa's historic county seat mixes a charming downtown, a marina, and miles of shoreline and …
Read the guideCentral, convenient, family-favoritePleasant Hill
Right in the middle of everything central county offers — strong schools, the downtown shopping dist…
Read the guideDowntown sophistication, open-space backdropWalnut Creek
The retail and dining hub of central Contra Costa, framed by Mount Diablo and thousands of acres of …
Read the guideSpace and value in the sunny side of the countyConcord
One of the East Bay's largest cities, Concord pairs established neighborhoods and parks with a revit…
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