Homes in Emeryville, CA
Emeryville mixes bayside condo towers, artist lofts, and the East Bay's best shopping corridors between Berkeley and Oakland.
Why Emeryville?
Commuter's Dream
Free Emery Go-Round shuttles, Amtrak, and BART access keep Bay Area commutes painless.
Creative Economy
Pixar, biotech labs, and maker spaces create a dense ecosystem of design and tech jobs.
Retail + Dining
Bay Street, Public Market, and Fourth Street shops sit within a few walkable blocks.
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Neighborhoods in Emeryville
Discover the unique character and charm of Emeryville's diverse neighborhoods.
North Hollis & EmeryTech
Converted factories and creative offices anchored by Pixar and biotech labs.
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Neighborhood Characteristics
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What Makes This Neighborhood Special
Pixar, Novartis, and design studios cluster along Hollis Street.
Doyle-Hollis Park, climbing gyms, and bike lanes encourage an active commute.
Industrial loft conversions offer high ceilings, murals, and rooftop decks.
Emeryville Triangle / Bay Street
Retail-focused core with Bay Street apartments above shops.
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Neighborhood Characteristics
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What Makes This Neighborhood Special
Bay Street and Public Market provide dining, cinemas, and national retailers.
Emery Go-Round shuttles connect residents to MacArthur BART in minutes.
Street festivals and outdoor art installations activate the plazas year-round.
Watergate Peninsula
Waterfront high-rises and townhomes with marina views.
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Neighborhood Characteristics
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What Makes This Neighborhood Special
Residents walk to the marina, Shorebird Park, and the Bay Trail boardwalk.
HOA gyms, pools, and tennis courts support resort-style living.
Gated parking and on-site security appeal to commuters seeking lock-and-leave convenience.
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Schools in Emeryville
Quality education is a cornerstone of Emeryville's appeal to families.
| School Name | Level | School Rating | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Yates Elementary School | Elementary | ViewView Rating |
Note: Verify current ratings and boundaries with official district resources. School assignments may change based on enrollment and boundary adjustments.
Major Employment Hubs & Local Employers
Emeryville offers excellent access to major Bay Area job centers and is home to several major employers.
Major Employment Hubs Near Emeryville
Downtown San Francisco / Financial District
Downtown Oakland & Uptown Arts District
Berkeley Campus & Fourth Street Retail
Top Employers in Emeryville
Pixar Animation Studios
Global animation campus anchoring the Hollis Street neighborhood.
Peet's Coffee & Tea
Corporate headquarters and roastery near 53rd Street.
Grifols/Novartis Campus
Biotech and plasma science facilities employing R&D teams.
Commute Times
Emeryville offers excellent connectivity to major job centers, airports, and regional destinations.
Commute to Major Job Centers
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Lifestyle & Amenities
Discover what makes Emeryville a special place to live.
Residents weave between art murals, coffee roasters, and biotech campuses all within a one-square-mile footprint.
Weekends revolve around Public Market food stalls, Bay Street shopping, and sunrise runs along the Bay Trail.
Families enjoy HOA pools, rooftop lounges, and playgrounds nestled between condos and office towers.
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Weather & Climate
Quick-hit visuals that show how Emeryville feels throughout the year.
Temperature Story
Quick look at the seasonal swing in Emeryville
Winter Comfort Band
45–50°F
Typical overnight lows from December through February.
Summer Warmth Band
68–74°F
Afternoon highs during peak summer months.
Climate Type
Bayfront Mediterranean
Overall pattern
Days of Sunshine
260+ days
Bright days/year
Annual Rainfall
22 inches
Nov–Mar showers
Marine breezes keep afternoons cool while fog usually burns off by noon.
Mild springs, dry summers with occasional Karl the Fog visits, and light rain from November through ...
Year-round patio dining, paddleboarding, and biking rarely require more than a light jacket.
Parks & Recreation in Emeryville
Emeryville maintains over 6 parks and recreational facilities, from neighborhood parks to large regional parks.
Emeryville Marina Park
Waterfront Park
Sweeping Bay views, picnic lawns, and marina promenades popular with joggers.
Point Emery
Scenic Overlook
Rocky point for sunset photography, fishing, and wave watching.
Doyle Hollis Park
Community Park
Modern playgrounds, splash pad, and lawn amid the Hollis Street creative zone.
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Natural Hazards & Fault Lines
Important information about seismic activity, flood zones, and fire hazards in Emeryville.
Major Fault Lines Near Emeryville
Hayward Fault
Roughly 4 miles east under the Berkeley/Oakland hills
Type: Right-lateral strike-slip
San Andreas Fault
About 15 miles west across the Bay
Type: Strike-slip
Fire Hazard Severity Zones
Low
CalFire Classification
Seismic Hazard Zones
Liquefaction Zones
Much of Emeryville sits on historic bay fill with high liquefaction potential.
Landslide Zones
Minimal, as terrain is mostly flat.
Alquist-Priolo Fault Zone Status
Outside mapped AP zones but strict building codes require deep piles and seismic bracing.
FEMA Flood Zones
Zone Type
Zone AE along the shoreline and marina
Flood Risk Notes
New developments elevate podium levels and install flood barriers to prepare for sea-level rise.
Additional Notes
City-wide liquefaction mitigation and shoreline levee upgrades are ongoing through 2030.
What Locals Say
Hear from residents about living in Emeryville.
"I take Emery Go-Round to BART and still make it downtown faster than friends driving across the Bay."
— Bay Street Resident
"We hop on bikes, loop the marina, and grab tiki drinks at Trader Vic's before sunset."
— Watergate Condo Owner
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Local Favorites
Discover recommended restaurants and dining spots in Emeryville.
Rudy's Can't Fail Cafe
Breakfast-all-day, punk rock decor, and milkshakes next to Pixar Studios.
Townhouse Bar & Grill
Classic supper club staples, cocktails, and a fireplace lounge on Doyle Street.
Prizefighter
Destination bar for inventive drinks, patio seating, and rotating food trucks.
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What Makes Emeryville Special
Discover unique features, historical facts, and notable highlights of Emeryville.
Pixar Animation Studios
Pixar's campus occasionally opens for charity events and anchors the creative economy.
Public Market Emeryville
One of the Bay Area's original food halls with a constantly rotating vendor roster.
Emeryville Greenway
Car-free path linking Oakland's Mandela Parkway to Berkeley's Ohlone Greenway.
Emeryville Art Exhibition
Annual juried show highlighting dozens of resident makers across media.
Bay Trail Vista
Panoramic lookout with Golden Gate Bridge and San Francisco skyline views.
Historic Shellmound Site
Interpretive displays honor the Ohlone shellmounds beneath Bay Street.
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Insider Tips
What to know and what to be aware of when considering Emeryville.
What to Know
HOA + Mello-Roos Fees
Many condos include substantial HOA dues; review budgets closely.
Parking Regulations
Street parking near Bay Street uses meters and resident permits - confirm options before moving in.
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What to Avoid
Powell Street Gridlock
Holiday shopping clogs the freeway ramps; use Hollis or Shellmound to bypass.
Skipping Earthquake Insurance
High-rise condo owners should review loss-assessment coverage.
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Homes for Sale in Emeryville
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Questions About Emeryville
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