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Lower Bal Homes for Sale

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    $388,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 712 Sq Ft

    15065 Hesperian Blvd Unit 22, San Leandro, CA 94578

    Conveniently located directly across from Bay Fair Mall, this home offers an easy walk to shops, restaurants, and the Bay Fair BART Station, with quick access to Highways 580 and 880 making it highly attractive to commuters and long-term tenants alike. Situated in a gated community, the unit features in-unit laundry, a 1-car garage, two additional parking spaces, and a storage room. Recently

    Fion Yau KW Advisors

    15065 Hesperian Blvd Unit 22, San Leandro, CA 94578
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    $999,999 Open Sun 10AM - 1PM

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,331 Sq Ft

    14787 Oleander St, San Leandro, CA 94578

    Immaculate four bedroom, 2 bathroom single family home offers plenty of space both inside and out! Gorgeous home boasts all the essentials! Primary bedroom has en suite bath, three bedrooms with shared hallway bathroom. All bedrooms have custom shades. Newly refinished hardwood floors throughout. Plantation shutters. Large living room with flagstone surround wood burning fireplace, generous

    Anissa Burnley Compass

    14787 Oleander St, San Leandro, CA 94578
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    $879,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,262 Sq Ft

    14621 Pansy St, San Leandro, CA 94578

    Great investment opportunity in the desirable Lower Bal area of San Leandro! This well-located duplex offers a versatile layout featuring a spacious 3 bedroom / 2 bath unit plus a 1 bedroom / 1 bath unit, ideal for owner-occupants or investors seeking strong rental potential. Freshly painted exterior, Built in 1955 and offering approximately 2,262 square feet of living space, the property sits on

    Deborah Arriola

    14621 Pansy St, San Leandro, CA 94578
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    $649,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,916 Sq Ft

    804 Crocus Dr, San Leandro, CA 94578

    This property is in need of a complete remodel. Desirable single level floor plan with family room and interior access from the garage. Backyard patio. Low Maintenance yard. Close to BART.

    GERI STERN Compass

    804 Crocus Dr, San Leandro, CA 94578

Why Live in Lower Bal

Lower Bal in San Leandro is characterized by its mid-20th-century ranch-style homes, with most built in the 1940s and early 1950s. These homes feature small front lawns, driveways, and sidewalk access, while condos and townhouses often include community pools. Halcyon Park serves as the neighborhood's central green space, offering shaded walking paths, a volleyball court, a large playground, and a tot lot. Lake Chabot Regional Park, located 3 miles away, offers additional outdoor attractions, including hiking, fishing and canoeing. Lower Bal is home to the Ghirardelli factory outlet, where visitors can enjoy chocolates, ice cream sundaes and milkshakes. The neighborhood is bordered by Hesperian Boulevard and 14th Street, which host grocery stores like Target and 88 Seafood Supermarket. The Bayfair Center shopping mall has closed, but the San Leandro Farmers’ Market and Cinemark theater remain active. The BAL Theatre offers live music and independent film screenings. Dining options include Fat Fish for Japanese cuisine, Joe’s Pho for Vietnamese soup, and Parekoy Lutong Pinoy for Filipino dishes. Lower Bal is conveniently located between Interstates 880 and 580, providing access to downtown Oakland, 13 miles away, and San Francisco, 25 miles away. The Bay Fair BART station offers a 30-minute train ride to both cities. San Leandro Hospital is within the neighborhood.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lower Bal a good place to live?
Lower Bal is a good place to live, receiving 3.0 stars from its residents. Lower Bal is considered somewhat walkable and bikeable with good transit options. Lower Bal is a neighborhood with a crime score of 4, on par with the average neighborhood in the U.S. Lower Bal has 7 parks for recreational activities. It is very dense in population with 15.6 people per acre and a median age of 42. The average household income is $106,675 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 26% of residents. A majority of residents in Lower Bal are renters, with 60.5% of residents renting and 39.5% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Lower Bal can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Lower Bal neighborhood guide.
Is Lower Bal, CA a safe neighborhood?
Lower Bal, CA is a safe neighborhood and is on par with the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 4 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Lower Bal?
The median home price in Lower Bal is $749,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $149,800 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.38%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $3,740 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $160K a year to afford the median home price in Lower Bal. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Lower Bal is $107K.
What are the best public schools in Lower Bal?
The best public schools that serve Lower Bal are:
What are the best private schools in Lower Bal?
The best private schools that serve Lower Bal are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Lower Bal, San Leandro, CA?
The most popular zip codes in Lower Bal, San Leandro, CA include 94578, 94577, 94580, 94579 and 94546.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Lower Bal, San Leandro, CA?
The most popular neighborhoods near Lower Bal, San Leandro, CA are Floresta Gardens-Bradrick, Old San Leandro, Bay-O-Vista, Washington Manor-Bonaire and West Castro Valley.
Are home prices dropping in Lower Bal?
Yes, home prices in Lower Bal are down 6% in the last 12 months.

Home Trends in Lower Bal, CA

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$754,444
Median Single Family Sale Price
$827,500
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$850,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$399,000
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$334,500
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$547
Number of Homes for Sale
4
Last 12 months Home Sales
52
Months of Supply
0.90
Median List Price
$749,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-6%
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