Why Live in Bolsa Chica-Heil
Bolsa Chica-Heil is a Huntington Beach neighborhood characterized by midcentury ranch-style homes, many of which have been updated. The area is known for its spacious lots, with ample front yards and backyards that often feature pools. Home prices start around $1 million, which is lower than the Huntington Beach median. The Skandia Mobile Country Club, a 55-plus mobile home community, and Harbor Heights Villas, a condo community, are located within the neighborhood.
Marina Park has basketball and tennis courts, as well as baseball and softball fields. Meadowlark Golf Club, a historic public course, is nearby, and the Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve offers extensive trails and wildlife viewing. Bolsa Chica State Beach and Sunset Beach are popular surfing destinations.
Local dining options include The Hangout Restaurant & Beach Bar and Akuma Ramen & Sushi Bar. The nearby Marina Village shopping center has more restaurants, as well as various retailers. Downtown Huntington Beach, 10 miles south, is home to the Pacific City mall. It also hosts events like the US Open of Surfing. Bolsa Chica-Heil is well-connected via Bolsa Chica Street and Heil Avenue, facilitating commutes to nearby cities. Public transportation is accessible, and the neighborhood has sidewalks and bike lanes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Bolsa Chica-Heil a good place to live?
Bolsa Chica-Heil is a good place to live. Bolsa Chica-Heil is considered somewhat walkable and very bikeable with some transit options. Bolsa Chica-Heil is a neighborhood with a crime score of 4, on par with the average neighborhood in the U.S. It has a median age of 45. The average household income is $105,373 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 33.3% of residents. A majority of residents in Bolsa Chica-Heil are home owners, with 45.6% of residents renting and 54.4% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Bolsa Chica-Heil can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Bolsa Chica-Heil neighborhood guide.
Is Bolsa Chica-Heil, CA a safe neighborhood?
Bolsa Chica-Heil, CA is a safe neighborhood and is on par with the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 4 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Bolsa Chica-Heil?
The median home price in Bolsa Chica-Heil is $1,099,500. If you put a 20% down payment of $219,900 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.21%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $5,390 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $231K a year to afford the median home price in Bolsa Chica-Heil. Learn how much home you can afford with our
Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Bolsa Chica-Heil is $105K.
What are the best public schools in Bolsa Chica-Heil?
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Are home prices dropping in Bolsa Chica-Heil?
Yes, home prices in Bolsa Chica-Heil are down 3% in the last 12 months.
Home Trends in Bolsa Chica-Heil, CA
On average, homes in Bolsa Chica-Heil, Huntington Beach sell after 24 days on the market compared to the national average of 53 days. The median sale price for homes in Bolsa Chica-Heil, Huntington Beach over the last 12 months is $1,125,000, up 11% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$1,125,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$1,216,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$590,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$861
Number of Homes for Sale
3
Last 12 months Home Sales
14
Median List Price
$1,099,500
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
11%