Glenview
Glenview lies in the Oakland foothills, bordering Dimond Park on the eastern side of the district, Park Boulevard on the southwestern side. The northwestern portion crosses Park Boulevard and is bordered by Piedmont at Trestle Glen. Park Boulevard serves as the neighborhood spine and is also the main local shopping node, with a small number of convenience shops and several restaurants stretching a few blocks.
When you visit Glenview, you can take advantage of the different restaurants and dining establishments and satisfy your gustatory cravings. Diggery Inn, Blackberry Bistro, Banana Blossom and Southern Cafe are just some of the excellent choices available in the district. If you want to go shopping, Radio Shack, Act One Costumes and Glenview Florist may suit your needs.
Despite the very small commercial size of the district, Glenview still boasts off a lively atmosphere. You can find a number of churches, a synagogue and elementary and middle schools. Majority of the residents belong to the 40-50 age range for males and 60-75 for females. Most males are involved in management-related jobs while most females hold sales and office positions. Approximately 32.5% are enrolled in private schools.
To get a sense of it’s size, Glenview measures 0.69 square miles and housed 5,947 people in 2008.
Other interesting statistics:
Median household income 2008:
Glenview: $87,446
Oakland: $48,699
Median rent in 2008:
Glenview: $1,404
Oakland: $969
If you have any questions about living in Glenview, please don’t hesitate to ask! I’d love to share my thoughts with you about the pros and cons of this neighborhood, as well as the current real estate trends.
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