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Plaza blends modern living with traditional charm
Long Beach’s Plaza neighborhood possesses an energy distinct from its bustling city backdrop. Here, life seems to have its unique rhythm—a blend of modern amenities and time-honored traditions that makes the area special. “It’s a family-friendly neighborhood in a great location,” says local realtor Rochelle Kramer of SoCal Modern. “The houses are well maintained, it’s close to the park, and it's easy to get to both the 405 and the 605, which is very convenient.”
Plaza’s wide sidewalks are perfect for family bike rides and strolls.
Plaza locals gather at Super Mex for flavorful dishes and community spirit.
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Tree-lined streets with bungalows and modern-style homes
Spanning several blocks, Plaza's residential streets display an array of housing styles. Architectural enthusiasts would appreciate the balance between classic Californian bungalows, with their deep porches and characteristic roofs juxtaposed against the more contemporary houses, reflecting modern design sensibilities. Homes in the neighborhood typically sell for between $800,000 and $1.3 million and offer 1,000 to 2,000 square feet of finished space. The neighborhood’s tree-lined avenues, often adorned with flowers, add to the serene atmosphere, making leisurely walks a popular pastime among residents.
Residents enjoy walks under Plaza’s purple jacaranda trees each summer.
Plaza’s traditional homes include ranches and bungalows from various eras.
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El Dorado Park offers 600 acres of trails and green space
The heart of Plaza is, for many, nearby El Dorado Regional Park. This expansive green space covers over 600 acres and serves as the neighborhood's communal gathering spot. On any given day, joggers chart their course along its paths, families picnic under the shade of mature trees, and children's laughter can be heard from the playground. The park is more than just a recreational area; it's a testament to the community's commitment to preserving open spaces for generations to come.
El Dorado Park in Plaza is a favorite spot for pickleball and outdoor fun.
El Dorado Park in Plaza features baseball diamonds and green space.
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Plaza offers a mix of everyday services and dining spots
While Plaza might be primarily residential, it doesn't shy away from offering its inhabitants an array of services. Locals can grab groceries at the neighborhood Stater Bros. or Grocery Outlet, which are both found on Spring Street next to an array of shops and restaurants, including department stores like Unleashed by PetCo and Ace Hardware. Culinary adventures await residents and visitors alike in Plaza. The neighborhood boasts a diverse array of eateries that cater to different palates. Whether it's a local gastropub serving authentic South African food like Eldo or an artisanal coffee shop brewing the day's freshest roast like Grounds Bakery and Cafe, the dining scene is both vibrant and varied.
Plaza locals unwind at Eldo Gastro Pub, a favorite for drinks and dining.
Plaza residents stock up at Stater Bros on Spring Street.
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Seasonal fairs and markets bring neighbors together
Community is a recurring theme in Plaza, and this is nowhere more evident than in its calendar of events. Seasonal fairs, weekend markets, and cultural celebrations are regular occurrences. These events, often set against the backdrop of El Dorado Park, are occasions where neighbors come together, celebrating their shared heritage and building ties that last a lifetime.
Cubberley K-8 earns high marks for student progress
Education, too, finds its footing in Plaza. Schools in the vicinity are known for their dedication to fostering a holistic educational environment. Cubberley K-8 is rated 8 out of 10 on GreatSchools, with students performing particularly well when it comes to year-over-year academic progress. Older students can attend Millikan High or one of the highly-rated magnet programs in the Long Beach school system.
Cubberley School, home of the Cubs, is a California Distinguished School.
Millikan High School serves Plaza and nearby Long Beach neighborhoods.
GreatSchools:
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Crime and Safety
1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime
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Homicide
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4
Sexual Assault
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4
Assault with Weapon
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Robbery
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4
Burglary
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Motor Vehicle Theft
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Larceny
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Plaza Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Plaza, Long Beach sell after 25 days on the market compared to the national average of 55 days. The median sale price for homes in Plaza, Long Beach over the last 12 months is $1,005,000, up 3% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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