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Long Beach Neighborhood Guides

Get to know Long Beach, California one neighborhood at a time — local character, live market data, and homes for sale, block by block.

Aerial view of Belmont Shore and Alamitos Bay, Long Beach, California
Long Beach, California

Belmont Shore

Walkable coastal blocks, Second Street energy, and bay-side living

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Aerial view of Naples Island and the Alamitos Bay canals in Long Beach, California
Long Beach, California

Naples

Venetian canals, gondolas, and waterfront island living on Alamitos Bay

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Aerial view of the Belmont Heights neighborhood grid and Colorado Lagoon in Long Beach, California
Long Beach, California

Belmont Heights

Historic Craftsman bungalows, a real Broadway main street, and quiet blocks just above the shore

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Downtown Long Beach skyline at dusk seen across the harbor from the Queen Mary
Long Beach, California

Downtown Long Beach

The city's original waterfront core: Pine Avenue, high-rise living, an arts district, and the beach at the end of the street

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Palm-lined Ocean Boulevard with the green-roofed Villa Riviera tower in the distance at Alamitos Beach in Long Beach, California
Long Beach, California

Alamitos Beach

A dense, walkable 1920s beach neighborhood of vintage apartments, Bixby Park, and the sand at the end of the block

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Palm trees silhouetted at dusk over the grassy lawn of Bluff Park with historic homes along Ocean Boulevard in Long Beach, California
Long Beach, California

Bluff Park

A nine-block historic district of grand pre-war homes on the bluff above the beach, wrapped around a 25-acre ocean-view park

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The Monterey-style Rancho Los Cerritos adobe behind its garden lawn and fountain, framed by mature trees in Bixby Knolls, Long Beach
Long Beach, California

Bixby Knolls

Long Beach's walkable uptown: custom 1920s to 1940s homes on tree-lined streets, a revived Atlantic Avenue of shops, breweries, and First Fridays, all grown from the historic Rancho Los Cerritos

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A 1920s Spanish Colonial Revival bungalow with tile roof, arched window, and a vintage streetlamp in California Heights, Long Beach
Long Beach, California

California Heights

Long Beach's largest historic district: roughly 1,500 Spanish Colonial Revival, Tudor, and Craftsman homes on tree-lined, vintage-lamplit streets in uptown Long Beach

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The 1844 Rancho Los Cerritos adobe seen across its garden lawn and fountain, the heart of the Los Cerritos neighborhood in Long Beach
Long Beach, California

Los Cerritos

Long Beach's old-money enclave: roughly 700 estate homes on wide, tree-lined streets around the Virginia Country Club and the historic 1844 Rancho Los Cerritos

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The 1952 Richard Neutra-designed Moore House, a mid-century modern home in Park Estates, Long Beach
Long Beach, California

Park Estates

A master-planned enclave of custom mid-century modern and traditional estates on curving, tree-lined streets between Recreation Park and Cal State Long Beach

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Aerial view of the Long Beach Peninsula, a narrow spit of homes between the open ocean and Alamitos Bay
Long Beach, California

The Peninsula

A narrow sandspit of beachfront and bayfront homes running out between the open ocean and Alamitos Bay, with pedestrian walk-streets in place of front-yard traffic

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