About Carroll Park
There are few houses in Long Beach for sale within the small neighborhood of Carroll Park but they are highly desirable. The historic district of Carroll Park was designed in the early 1900’s and is filled with Long Beach real estate such as Craftsman Bungalows, barns, and turn of the century charm.
The neighborhood has green park landscaped islands around curving streets which is a signature of the small community. This unique circular layout gives the neighborhood a distinct secluded feel, perfect for those seeking a quiet community with only about 80 single family homes. Homes for sale in Carroll Park range from modest abodes in the $300,000’s to pristinely renovated single family homes worth upwards of $800,000.
The Carroll Park neighborhood is bordered by Junipero Avenue, East 4th Street, 3rd Street and Wisconsin Avenue. Carroll Park stands out as one of oldest of Long Beach’s 17 historic districts and very well maintained.
Schools serving Carroll Park
Long Beach Unified School District:
- Fremont Elementary School
- Burbank Elementary School
- Mann Elementary School
- Wilson High School
Parks in Carroll Park
There are no businesses within Carroll Park, just homes and mature trees which wind around an inner circle of four separate grassy islands. The community was designed and built to keep traffic out and create a reprieve from hustle and bustle.
There are two churches located adjacent to the park which lends the area a sense of peace and safety. The area also attracts walkers and from the nearby Bluff Heights and Bluff Park communities who come to enjoy the quaint park setting.
Bixby Park is also nearby the Carroll Park neighborhood and offer more amenities such as a skate park, recreation center, picnic area and kids playground.
Shopping near Carroll Park
While the community of Carroll Park has an innately secluded feel, it is still just minutes from trendy restaurants and shopping along 4th Street and Broadway. 4th Street is also known as “Retro Row” and is full of coffee shops, antique stores and vintage clothing joints. The Broadway Corridor also has tons of popular restaurants and shops, the area known for its gay-friendly businesses and annual gay pride parade.
If you’re interested in taking a look around Carroll Park and other Long Beach communities, contact the agents at any one of our First Team Real Estate Long Beach Offices. Call 888-870-1142 or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. and we’ll connect you with an agent to be your guide. Our agents are experts on each and every community in the city, ready to help you find the best houses in Long Beach for sale to fit the needs of you and your family.
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