What is it like to live in Naples, Long Beach?
Naples is comprised of three islands full of some of the most unique houses for sale in Long Beach CA divided by canals which open into Alamitos Bay. The community was built to have an Italian romantic feel with themed street names, gondolas drifting by and waterfront homes. The real estate for sale in Long Beach CA is quaint and luxurious within Naples including beach cottages and elegant waterfront residences.
The community is built around a large central fountain which serves as a meeting spot for residents of the Naples neighborhoods. Naples is a popular tourist spot however because it’s secluded on its own island it’s not overrun with visitors.
The community is most popular during the holiday season when residents put on their annual Naples Island Christmas boat parade with extravagant decorations and boat displays sailing around the canals. There are also gondola tours of Naples for a romantic Italian themed excursion.
What schools serve the Long Beach community of Naples?
Naples is served by the Long Beach Unified School District and has some of the best schools in the entire district.
- Naples Bayside Academy – Rated 10/10 by GreatSchools.org based on test scores.
- Will Rogers Middle School
- Wilson Classical High School
Parks in Naples
Overlook Park – Also known as Naples Plaza this park offers a great view of the Naples Bay with a walkway running alongside it. The park is teardrop shaped and offers beautiful open space, a picnic area, park benches and a tranquil view for the properties that surround it.
Marine Park – Marine Park is also known as Mother’s Beach because of its gentle beach waves and playground facilities which make it the perfect place for mothers to bring their kids. The Park also has a volleyball court and picnic area. Watching boats cruise by and wading in the water are a must at Marine Park during the summers.
Shopping in Naples
The community of Naples is a village unto itself with several restaurants and eateries to enjoy. However, all the best shopping and entertainment can be found just down 2nd Street in Belmont Shore.
Naples – Naples is a great place to enjoy a stroll and grab a bite to eat. True to its romantic Italian roots, Naples has some of the best pizza and pasta restaurants in all of Long Beach. Don’t worry though, there’s something for every palate including the Naples Rib Company and Naples Sushi.
Belmont Shore – Belmont Shore is where the residents of Naples and the rest of Long Beach go for the best food, coffee and cocktails. Whether you’re in the mood to do some shopping or grab a drink, Belmont Shore is the place to go. Residents of Naples have the luxury of living within walking distance of this downtown area with the benefit of being just outside of the busiest streets.
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