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A metro community near downtown
The Castle Park neighborhood in Chula Vista is about 2 miles from the bay, allowing locals to enjoy the sea breeze when leaving their homes. Many relocate here to enjoy an oceanside lifestyle and escape Northern California's higher cost of living. "Castle Park is a fast-growing neighborhood," says Robert Guerrero, a Realtor with Cfl Realty, who lives nearby. "They say, if they are building a Starbucks in an area, it's an up-and-coming neighborhood. And there are five or six that are nearby." The community contains 20th-century homes and a handful of local storefronts.
San Diego Gas & Electric Park has a long walking trail leading to the west side of Castle Rock.
Single story homes are common in Castle Park.
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Home to midcentury properties
Residences in Castle Park are primarily single-story houses from the 1950s and 1970s. However, buyers can find a handful of homes built after 2000. Modest ranches and minimal traditional dwellings share the same zip code as cozy bungalows under 1,500 square feet. Castle Park also has several multifamily units available. Ranch styles and bungalows typically sell between $700,000 and $900,000. Most homes that list above $850,000 are either two-story dwellings or residences with significant upgrades and renovations.
Multiple architectural styles can spotted on the same street in Castle Park.
Residential Homes in Castle Park, California are great options for families of all sizes.
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Groceries and takeout inside Castle Park
While residents of Castle Park can enjoy nearby access to Downtown Chula Vista, there are grocery stores right in the community. Northgate Market is known for Mexican grocery items, such as a large selection of pan dulce. Seafood City Supermarket offers international produce, including Filipino products and grocery items in addition to seafood. La Moreliana, a traditional Mexican bakery, serves fresh bread and sweet treats. Next door, residents can order takeout at JL China House.
Northgate Market is the destination for groceries in Castle Park, California.
Seafood City Supermarket features delicacies from the sea and a large selection of goods.
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A celebration of citrus
Many residents make their way to Third Avenue in Downtown Chula Vista for citywide events, such as the Lemon Festival, which celebrates the city's history with the yellow fruit.
Castle Park's closest town center is Downtown Chula Vista-- this mural pays homage to the area.
South Chula Vista Library is a great resource for students and adults alike.
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Many schools to choose from
The community has over ten schools, including charter and private options. Children can attend the Chula Vista Elementary School District and move on to Sweetwater Union High School District. Castle Park Elementary has a B grade from Niche, while Castle Park Middle earns a C-plus. Castle Park Senior High, which has a B grade, is seeing upgrades to the campus. “Castle Park High was granted several million dollars to build a new football stadium,” Guerrero says. Stephen W. Hawking Charter School opens its doors to students of all grade levels seeking a S.T.E.A.M. curriculum. Many parents opt to send their students to private schools. St. Pius X Catholic Church offers a faith-based education for students until the end of eighth grade.
Castle Park High School is right by a main road in Castle Park, California.
Castle Park Elementary School shows the open playing field, the buildings, and nearby areas.
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Locals have access to baseball, golf, swimming and skating
Castle Park has a handful of shared spaces to enjoy the outdoors. Loma Verde Park features ball diamonds that set the stage for South Bay Little League matches; the youth league has been a part of the neighborhood since 1958. The grounds also include the Loma Verde Community Center, which has a new aquatic center that opened in 2024 that includes a sprayground and a competitive lap pool. Los Niños Park is an open space among homes with a basketball court and sporting fields. Skaters can practice their skills at Eucalyptus Skateboard Park, which stays open after sunset. On the north side of Castle Park is San Diego Country Club, a premier membership-based golf club that’s well-known around the region. The club moved to Chula Vista in 1920 and maintains an 18-hole course.
Basketball courts see lots of play at the Los Ninos Park in the Castle Park neighborhood.
Los Ninos Park has an engaging playground for children in the Castle Park neighborhood.
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Heading around Chula Vista and nearby San Diego
Castle Park's Interstate 805 and Third Avenue lead to major highways and the greater San Diego area. San Diego's M.T.S. bus stops are found along Palomar Street and Third Avenue. Castle Park is less than 5 miles from downtown Chula Vista and just over 10 miles from downtown San Diego. Residents can seek medical care at the nearby Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center. “You have easy access to both freeways 5 and 805,” Guerrero says. “We are 2 miles from San Diego Bay and beaches. There's also the proximity to the Mexican Border. It’s 5 miles away. You can get the best of both worlds.”
Commuters can grab the trolly or bus on Palomar Street.
Castle Park shows the long open field and the nearby neighborhood homes.
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Parks in this Area
Otay Park
Baseball/Softball
Grills
Picnic Area
Orange Park
Basketball
Dog Park
Grills
San Diego Gas & Electric Park - East
Picnic Area
Trails
Loma Verde Park
Baseball/Softball
Pool
Soccer
San Diego Gas & Electric Park - West
Basketball
Trails
Playground
Los Ninos Park
Basketball
Playground
Multi-Purpose Field
Transit
Airport
San Diego International
22 min drive
Bus
Melrose Av & Talus St
Bus
E Palomar St & Nacion Av
Bus
Orange Av & 2nd Av
Bus
E Palomar St & Melrose Av
Bus
Hilltop Dr & East Naples St
Bus
Naples St & Alpine Av
Bus
Hilltop Dr & Naples St
Crime and Safety
1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime
Castle Park
US
Homicide
4
4
Sexual Assault
3
4
Assault with Weapon
4
4
Robbery
4
4
Burglary
4
4
Motor Vehicle Theft
5
4
Larceny
3
4
Crime Score
4
4
Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com
Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Castle Park, Chula Vista sell after 27 days on the market compared to the national average of 47 days. The average sale price for homes in Castle Park, Chula Vista over the last 12 months is $741,061, up 5% from the average home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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Average Home Value
Source: Public Records
Property Mix - Square Feet
This Neighborhood Has More Owners
Demographics
Total Population
28,396
Median Age
38
Population Density
14 ppl/acre
Population under 18
24.8%
On par with the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
16.8%
On par with the national average
19.1%
Finances
Median Household Income
$72,982
On par with the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$89,944
Education and Workforce
High School Graduates
76.6%
Below the national average
89.1%
College Graduates
16.7%
Below the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
5.4%
% Population in Labor Force
65.4%
Weather
Annual Precipitation
10''
Average Winter Low Temperature
47°F
Average Summer High Temperature
74°F
Annual Snowfall
0''
Area Factors
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score®
38/ 100
Car-Dependent
Walk Score®
44/ 100
Some Transit
Transit Score®
39/ 100
Source: Walk Score
Source: Walk Score
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