What is it like to live in Long Beach’s East Village?
East Village is the emerging arts community of Long Beach located in the eastern portion of Downtown. East Village includes houses for sale in Long Beach CA along with tons of boutiques, coffee shops, cafes, art galleries and museums. Shopping, food, sandy beaches and adventure are all within walking distance in this thriving urban setting. Supporting local art, business and culture is just part of living in Long Beach’s East Village.
East Village houses for sale Long Beach CA include lofts, cottages, duplexes and high-rise condominiums. Home prices range from the mid $200,000’s for modest one bedroom condos to over $2 Million studios. The range of affordability brings together all walks of life into one community. The borers of East Village are Ocean Boulevard, Long Beach Boulevard, 10th Street and Alamitos Avenue, zip code 90813 and 90802.
Schools serving the East Village area
Real estate for sale in Long Beach CA within the East Village and Downtown area are served by the Long Beach Unified School District.
- Stevenson Elementary School
- International Elementary School
- Franklin Classical Middle School
- Rosie the Riveter Charter High School
- Renaissance High School for the Arts
- St. Anthony Elementary & High School (Private)
- Montessori (Private)
Parks in near East Village
Shoreline Park – The Shoreline Aquatic Park is located between the Long Beach Arena and the Shoreline Marina. The park includes a lighthouse and large grassy area used for picnics and special events. Shoreline Park is the optimal spot to watch the boats in the harbor and just minutes from great shopping and restaurants. A portion of the park is designated for the Aquarium of the Pacific including a classroom and watershed exhibit.
Marina Green Park – The Marina Green Park has picnic tables, park benches and kids play equipment. This park is the perfect place to enjoy the coastal views and soak up some sun on a warm SoCal day.
Things to do in Long Beach’s East Village
The houses in Long Beach for salein the East Village and Downtown neighborhoods are ideal for anyone looking to enjoy the Southern California art, history and culture scene. There are several annual events like the Soundwalk sound art festival and more events daily, weekly and monthly going on in the area.
Art Walk – Every 2nd Saturday night of the month the neighborhood plays host to an art walk. Anyone can check out this free event with fire dancing, handmade jewelry and art, food trucks, local artists’ work and more. The art walk is located down Linden Avenue, 1st Street, Broadway, 4th Street and Elm. Along with street vendors, performers and artists, local galleries, shops and cafes stay open late to join in the fun.
Village Tour D’art – This free tour of the art district is the perfect way to get a feel for the East Village area and Long Beach real estate. The tour takes riders to the Long Beach Performing Arts Center, the Long Beach Sports Arena, the historic Art Deco Breakers Hotel, the Museum of Latin American Art, the Oceanic Art Museum and several other shopping centers, restaurants and local and unique landmarks in the Downtown area.
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