Why Live in Seacliff
Seacliff, a neighborhood in Huntington Beach, features a mix of single-family homes, condos, and townhomes, predominantly within gated communities like Seacliff on the Greens, the Estates at Huntington Beach, and the Peninsula at Huntington Seacliff. Homes in the area range from modest tract houses to large custom builds with Spanish influences, dating from the 1970s to the late 1990s. The neighborhood is known for its low crime rates compared to the national average, making it a safer place to live. Seacliff offers several parks, including Pattinson Park with its ocean-themed playground and Bailey Park, a popular spot for dog owners. Harriett M. Wieder Regional Park provides walking trails and fitness stations. The Huntington Club, a members-only facility, offers various memberships for athletic, social, and dining activities. For shopping and dining, residents have access to Seacliff Village Shopping Center and Peninsula Marketplace, featuring grocery stores like Ralphs and Albertsons, as well as dining options such as The Black Trumpet Bistro Tapas & Wine Bar. The neighborhood is also close to the beach, with the Huntington Beach Bike Trail running 8 miles along the oceanfront and Dog Beach welcoming pets. Seacliff is served by highly rated schools in the Huntington Beach City Elementary School District and Huntington Beach Union High School District, including Huntington Seacliff Elementary, Ethel Dwyer Middle, and Huntington Beach High School. The area is accessible via the Pacific Coast Highway, with the nearest freeway, Interstate 405, about 5 miles away, and John Wayne Airport approximately 15 miles away.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Seacliff a good place to live?
Seacliff is a good place to live. Seacliff is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable with minimal transit options. Seacliff is a suburban neighborhood with a crime score of 2, making it safer than the average neighborhood in the U.S. Seacliff has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is somewhat dense in population with 7.2 people per acre and a median age of 54. The average household income is $225,776 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 62.6% of residents. A majority of residents in Seacliff are home owners, with 8.4% of residents renting and 91.6% of residents owning their home. A
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Seacliff neighborhood guide.
Is Seacliff, CA a safe neighborhood?
Seacliff, CA is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 2 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Seacliff?
The median home price in Seacliff is $1,889,999. If you put a 20% down payment of $378,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.56%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $9,620 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $412K a year to afford the median home price in Seacliff. The average household income in Seacliff is $226K.
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Home Trends in Seacliff, CA
On average, homes in Seacliff, Huntington Beach sell after 40 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Seacliff, Huntington Beach over the last 12 months is $1,789,500, up 8% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$1,789,500
Median Single Family Sale Price
$1,895,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$1,250,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$814
Number of Homes for Sale
15
Last 12 months Home Sales
60
Median List Price
$1,889,999
Median Change From 1st List Price
3%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
8%