Why Live in Saint Mary's
Saint Mary's neighborhood in Moraga is characterized by its tranquil residential streets and cul-de-sacs, far removed from the hustle and bustle of interstates and busy roads. The area features a variety of home styles, including sprawling ranch homes, split-levels, stucco Mediterranean-style properties, and contemporary Cape Cod designs. Residents enjoy spectacular views of distant hills and woodlands, though the neighborhood is at an increased risk for wildfires. Local amenities include the 40-acre Moraga Commons Park, which offers a playground, basketball courts, disc golf, and a sand volleyball court. The nearby Reinhardt Redwood Regional Park, 5 miles away, provides 40 miles of trails through redwoods and evergreens.
For shopping and dining, residents frequent the Moraga Shopping Center and Rheem Valley Shopping Center, which house big-name stores like CVS and Safeway, as well as local favorites such as Town Bakery and Café and China Moon. The Moraga Farmers' Market is a popular weekend destination, featuring over 40 vendors, live music, and year-round events. Captain Vineyards offers wine tastings and tours in the northern part of the neighborhood.
Saint Mary's College, with its historic and picturesque campus, adds a cultural and educational dimension to the area. The neighborhood is primarily car-dependent, with California State Route 24 and Interstate 680 serving as main transportation routes. Major medical centers, John Muir Health and Kaiser Permanente, are located about 9 miles east in Walnut Creek.
Families in Saint Mary's have access to highly rated schools, including Donald L. Rheem Elementary, Los Perales Elementary, Joaquin Moraga Intermediate, and Campolindo High.
Home Trends in Saint Mary's, CA
On average, homes in Saint Mary's, Moraga sell after 38 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Saint Mary's, Moraga over the last 12 months is $1,225,000, up 29% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$1,225,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$2,150,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$659
Number of Homes for Sale
3
Last 12 months Home Sales
13
Median List Price
$1,472,500
Median Change From 1st List Price
4%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
29%
