A Local’s Guide to the East Bay

By Nicole Easterday, REALTOR® & Neighbor

The East Bay has a rhythm all its own—sun-dappled streets framed by towering trees, hillside vistas that kiss oak tree canopies, and communities where heritage architecture and modern life coexist in harmony. As someone who not only works here but also lives here, I see every neighborhood as a story unfolding—where design, nature, and community converge to shape daily life. Here you can find an ever-growing insider’s perspective on some of our most beloved communities.

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San Leandro

• Estudillo Estates
• Bay-O-Vista

Oakland

• Redwood Heights

Berkeley

• Gourmet Ghetto