Parkwoods At The Village, completed in 1981, offers a serene living experience in Downtown Chula Vista. This 4-story condominium complex houses 130 units, providing a blend of urban convenience and suburban tranquility. Situated just 5 miles south of San Diego's city limits, residents enjoy the vibrant and evolving identity of Chula Vista's downtown core. The community has seen significant growth over the past decade, with businesses flocking to nearby Third Avenue, transforming it into a hub of activity. The building's location allows easy access to the revitalized downtown area while maintaining a quiet, residential atmosphere.
Spacious layouts with modern touches and stunning views
Parkwoods At The Village offers a variety of floor plans to suit different lifestyles, ranging from cozy 1-bedroom units to expansive 4-bedroom homes. The 1-bedroom layouts span from 1,068 to 1,264 square feet, featuring 1.5 to 2 bathrooms, ideal for singles or couples. The popular 2-bedroom units, priced between $530,000 and $580,000, offer 1,068 to 1,669 square feet of living space with 1 to 3 bathrooms. For growing families, the 3-bedroom options provide 1,586 to 1,669 square feet, with 1.5 to 2.5 bathrooms, and are priced from $576,000 to $615,000. The largest offerings are the 4-bedroom units, approximately 1,600 square feet with 3 bathrooms, perfect for larger households or those desiring extra space.
Many units boast vaulted ceilings, creating an airy, open feel throughout the living areas. Large windows and private balconies or patios are common features, offering residents serene views of the park-like setting or glimpses of the Chula Vista Marina Bayfront Project. Some units have been thoughtfully updated with modern finishes such as quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and luxury vinyl plank flooring. In-unit laundry facilities come standard, adding convenience to daily life.
The kitchens in many units have been renovated to include features like updated cabinetry, beautiful backsplashes, and ample counter space, perfect for culinary enthusiasts. Primary bedrooms often include walk-in closets and en-suite bathrooms with dual vanities, providing a touch of luxury. Cozy fireplaces in the living rooms add warmth and character to the spaces.
Monthly HOA fees range from $400 to $500, covering exterior maintenance, landscaping, limited insurance, and termite control, ensuring the community's continued beauty and residents' peace of mind.
Secure living with urban conveniences
Parkwoods At The Village offers a range of amenities designed to enhance residents' daily lives. The gated community provides a sense of security and exclusivity, with controlled access ensuring peace of mind for all inhabitants. Elevators throughout the complex offer convenient access to all floors, making it easy for residents and their guests to navigate the building.
One of the standout features is the underground parking, a rarity in the area that provides protection for vehicles and added convenience during inclement weather. Each unit is allocated assigned parking spaces, with some units benefiting from two dedicated spots - one underground and one outside.
The complex boasts serene park-like walking trails, perfect for morning jogs or evening strolls. These green spaces contribute to the tranquil atmosphere that sets Parkwoods apart from typical urban dwellings. The thoughtfully landscaped grounds create a lush, inviting environment that residents can enjoy year-round.
For those who appreciate outdoor living, private balconies or patios come standard with each unit, offering personal outdoor retreats. These spaces are ideal for enjoying morning coffee, al fresco dining, or simply relaxing while taking in the surroundings.
The building is equipped with 24-hour access, allowing residents to come and go as they please, accommodating various lifestyles and work schedules. Air conditioning in the units ensures comfort during warmer months, while in-unit washers and dryers add a level of convenience that is highly valued by residents.
Parkwoods At The Village strikes a balance between providing essential amenities and maintaining affordable HOA fees, creating an attractive option for those seeking a comfortable, well-maintained living environment in Chula Vista.
A vibrant community with a rich cultural tapestry
Downtown Chula Vista, home to Parkwoods At The Village, has undergone a remarkable transformation in recent years, evolving into a dynamic and diverse neighborhood. The area's crown jewel is Third Avenue, a bustling street lined with an eclectic mix of breweries, coffee shops, restaurants, and locally-owned businesses. This revitalized corridor has become a magnet for young professionals and families, offering a perfect blend of urban amenities and suburban charm.
Food enthusiasts will find themselves spoiled for choice. The neighborhood boasts a rich culinary scene, with standout options like Tacos El Gordo, a Tijuana-based chain known for its authentic Mexican flavors. For those seeking a caffeine fix or a place to work remotely, Third Avenue's coffee shops provide welcoming atmospheres. The area's dining options cater to various tastes and budgets, from casual eateries to more upscale establishments.
Shopping needs are well-served by the nearby Chula Vista Center, a local shopping complex featuring a mix of chain retailers and casual dining options. For more extensive shopping excursions, the Westfield Plaza Bonita mall is just a short drive away, offering a wider array of retail choices.
The neighborhood's cultural vibrancy is evident in its year-round events. The Downtown Chula Vista Association hosts numerous festivities, including a colorful Dia de los Muertos festival and the popular Taste of Third culinary event. A highlight of the community calendar is the annual Lemon Festival, a nod to Chula Vista's history as the once-lemon capital of the world. This event brings residents together for lemon-themed treats, costume contests, and cook-offs, embodying the area's strong sense of community and local pride.
For outdoor enthusiasts, the neighborhood offers several green spaces. Memorial Park, the largest in the area, provides ample room for recreation and hosts a weekly farmers' market. Its paved walking paths and outdoor amphitheater serve as venues for summer movie nights and free concerts. Nearby Friendship Park offers a more tranquil setting, perfect for quiet contemplation among eucalyptus trees.
Families with children will appreciate the proximity to local schools. Vista Square Elementary, part of the Chula Vista Elementary School District, is within walking distance and has received positive ratings. For older students, Chula Vista Middle and High Schools are also nearby, offering continuity in education from elementary through high school years.
The neighborhood's location also provides easy access to San Diego Bay, where residents can enjoy picnicking or kayaking. With beaches less than 10 miles away, weekend getaways to the coast are a breeze. The ongoing development of the Chula Vista Marina Bayfront Project promises to bring even more recreational and cultural opportunities to the area in the coming years.
Connected living with multiple transit options
Parkwoods At The Village benefits from its strategic location in Downtown Chula Vista, offering residents a variety of transportation options. The neighborhood's excellent walkability is one of its strongest assets, with many daily necessities and attractions within easy reach on foot. This pedestrian-friendly environment encourages an active lifestyle and reduces dependence on personal vehicles for short trips.
For those who prefer two wheels, the area is increasingly accommodating to cyclists. While not as extensive as some urban centers, the bike infrastructure continues to improve, making cycling a viable option for commuting or leisure rides around the neighborhood and beyond.
Public transportation serves the area well, with several bus stops in close proximity to the complex. The 4th Av & Park Wy stop, just a five-minute walk away, connects residents to the H St Transit Center - Palomar St TC via Hilltop Dr line. Similarly, the F St & Garrett Av stop, also a short walk from Parkwoods, provides access to both the E St Transit Center - Palomar Transit Center line and the H St Transit Center route. These bus lines offer convenient connections to various parts of Chula Vista and beyond.
For longer journeys or commutes to downtown San Diego, the Bayfront/E Street San Diego Trolley station is accessible. While it requires a bit more of a trek - about a 25-minute walk or a quick 5-minute drive - it provides a direct link to the Blue Line. This light rail service connects Chula Vista to downtown San Diego and other key areas, making it an excellent option for those working in the city or looking to explore without the hassle of parking.
Residents who rely on personal vehicles will appreciate the easy access to major thoroughfares. Interstates 5 and 805 are within reach, facilitating quick connections to San Diego to the north or towards the Mexican border to the south. This accessibility is particularly beneficial for those who commute to different parts of the San Diego metropolitan area.
For air travel, San Diego International Airport is conveniently located about 12 miles away, typically a 20-minute drive depending on traffic conditions. This proximity is advantageous for frequent travelers or those who regularly welcome out-of-town guests.
The combination of walkable streets, improving bicycle infrastructure, reliable public transit options, and easy access to major roadways makes Parkwoods At The Village an excellent choice for those seeking a well-connected living experience in Chula Vista. Whether commuting to work, running errands, or exploring the wider San Diego area, residents have a variety of transportation options at their disposal.
Association fees include common area maintenance, exterior (landscaping), exterior bldg maintenance, gated community, roof maintenance, sewer, termite, trash pickup, water, pest control
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Area Factors
Moderate Crime
Crime Score®
5/ 10
Bikeable
Bike Score®
62/ 100
Walker's Paradise
Walk Score®
90/ 100
Some Transit
Transit Score®
49/ 100
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Parks in this Area
Memorial Park
5 min walk
Pool
Trails
Parking Lot
Friendship Park
6 min walk
Trails
Multi-Purpose Field
Norman Park
7 min walk
Playground
Eucalyptus Park
3 min drive
Baseball/Softball
Basketball
Grills
Bay Boulevard Park
3 min drive
Sweetwater Marsh National Wildlife Refuge
5 min drive
Marina View Park
5 min drive
Hilltop Park
6 min drive
Trails
Playground
Chula Vista Bayside Park & Pier
6 min drive
Schools
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