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A neighborhood central to Alhambra businesses
Downtown Alhambra is a small neighborhood directly on Main Street. While most of it is occupied by storefronts, there are a few condos and townhouses that provide a handful of residential options. Buyers are attracted to the area's convenience, as businesses and restaurants sit just outside residents’ front doors. Downtown is also a busy social hub, so residents will be within walking distance of regular community events.
Downtown Alhambra is known as a walker’s paradise, with plenty of restaurants and shops that make it easy to explore on foot.
Visitors capture the moment with a selfie alongside a costumed performer at Alhambra’s Lunar New Year celebration.
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Main Street businesses within walking distance
Main Street runs through the neighborhood, providing many shopping and dining options. “It's a very convenient location to Starbucks, an 85C° Bakery, Sprouts and many restaurants,” says Mike Chou, Realtor and Managing Partner at The Chou Team. “It's only a minute's drive to 99 Ranch Market, Costco, Target and other stores.” Residents are also be close to banks, gyms and salons.
Sprouts has all your local grocery needs, and is centrally located in Downtown Alhambra.
Lunasia Dim Sum House is a popular family restaurant in Alhambra.
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Walkable Downtown and the city bus
With so many restaurants and shops in the neighborhood, getting around on foot is fairly easy. It's been called a walker’s paradise, which Chou agrees with. “Most people walk in Downtown Alhambra, which is attractive and only minutes from major shopping, freeway, and other cities,” he says. “The good thing is it also has good public transportation.” Alhambra Community Transit bus circulates in the neighborhood. Interstate 10 runs a few miles south of the neighborhood.
Downtown Alhambra is also a busy social hub, so residents will be within walking distance of regular community events & dining.
Alhambra Community Transit bus circulates in the neighborhood regularly, making travel easy within the city.
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Condos and townhouses in Downtown Alhambra
Housing in Downtown Alhambra is fairly limited, as most of the neighborhood is taken up by commercial and rental space. “Businesses dominate a good portion of the neighborhood,” says Chou. “Downtown is mostly for singles or couples just starting. It does have newer properties, especially the mid-rises in Downtown Alhambra.” Almost all options are condos and townhouses, which sell from $540,000 to $1.3 million. The range reflects the size of the unit, in-unit amenities like updated appliances, and proximity to shopping and dining.
Downtown Alhambra features vibrant condos steps from cafés and community events.
Single-story homes in Downtown Alhambra feature neat lawns and a quiet residential feel.
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Kids can attend highly rated Alhambra Unified Schools
The neighborhood is served by the Alhambra Unified School District. From kindergarten through eighth grade, neighborhood kids can attend William Northrup Elementary School, which earned an A-minus from Niche. Alhambra High School, serving grades nine through twelve, earned an A from Niche. The school’s Dream Center, which provides students with academic, social and emotional support, has won a Golden Bell Award.
William Northrup Elementary School is one of the local public schools and serves students in grades K–8.
Alhambra High School receives an A minus on Niche.
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Downtown Alhambra is a hub of events
Downtown Alhambra hosts many of the city’s events. The Chamber of Commerce organizes a farmers market every Sunday, which Chou says is popular. The city also organizes seasonal events that boost local businesses, like pub crawls, markets and expos.
Costumes are highly encouraged at the Annual Alhambra Pumpkin Run for festive fun.
Theres plenty of options for freshly prepared hot food at the Alhambra Farmers Market.
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Visiting city parks
There are no parks in the neighborhood, but a couple are nearby. Story Park is the closest. Here, visitors will find a playground and open green space for walking or relaxing. The park is home to the Joslyn Adult Recreation Center, which offers programs and activities for Alhambra residents 60 or older. Almansor Park is farther south but is much larger. The lake there is not for fishing, but visitors can enjoy the views. In addition to a traditional playground, the park offers a ballfield, soccer field, tennis courts and lawn bowling.
Almansor Park visitors can enjoy serenity by the lake which attracts multiple wild bird species year-round.
Story Park, attached to the Joslyn Adult Recreation Center, has tennis courts used by locals.
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Crime and Safety
1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime
Downtown Alhambra
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Homicide
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4
Sexual Assault
4
4
Assault with Weapon
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4
Robbery
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Burglary
4
4
Motor Vehicle Theft
4
4
Larceny
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Crime Score
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Downtown Alhambra Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Downtown Alhambra, Alhambra sell after 36 days on the market compared to the national average of 53 days. The median sale price for homes in Downtown Alhambra, Alhambra over the last 12 months is $762,500, consistent with the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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