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Urban coastal living in Westside
The Westside neighborhood in Atlantic City offers a blend of urban living with the charm of a coastal community. Despite its name, the neighborhood is in the center of the city and offers residents easy access to the beach, casinos and other Atlantic City features. “It’s a great area to invest in, and people are starting to realize that,” says Silvette Rivera, Realtor with Weichert Realtors Asbury and longtime resident of the area. “You have access to just about anywhere you could want to be in Atlantic City, so it’s an excellent spot for commuters.” Offering residents the opportunity for to have urban adventures followed up by walks on the beach, Westside is a blend of some of Atlantic City’s best features.
Westside gives a suburban feel just outside of the large buildings and casinos of AC.
Westside is just outside of the hustle of Downtown Atlantic City.
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Established homes from $150,000
Part of the area's appeal is its price accessibility compared to other neighborhoods in Atlantic City. The area features a mix of small to mid-sized ranch-style and national-style homes, along with townhouses and multifamily homes. Many in the area were built between 1940 and 1970. Prices range from $150,000 to $350,000, though the occasional mixed-use or multi-family unit may go for higher.
Large single family homes overlooking the sidewalks with a view of AC's condo towers.
Single family homes in Westside are often split level or ranch style homes.
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"Battle of the Bay" at Atlantic City High
Students can begin at New York Avenue School, which serves kindergarten through eighth grade and earns a C-minus from Niche. From there, students can attend B-minus rated Atlantic City High School. The high school features a 12-to-1 student-teacher ratio and is known for its diverse student population. The school also has a renowned friendly rivalry with nearby Pleasantville High School, which culminates in an annual basketball game known as the "Battle of the Bay."
Atlantic City High School has 1,764 students in grades 9-12.
New York Avenue School is an option for schools to attend.
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Long walks along the boardwalk
Though there aren't any parks in the neighborhood, the coastal location provides ample opportunity for fishing, boating and other water activities. The Boardwalk is another popular location for long walks and taking in the scenery, and residents are within walking distance from this iconic spot. Gardner’s Basin, a nearby maritime park, includes an aquarium, boat tours and waterfront dining, making it a popular destination for both tourists and local families.
Many of Atlantic City's famous restaurants can be found near Westside on the boardwalk.
Take a stroll along the bayside boardwalk for relaxing views and great fishing.
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Shopping and dining in Westside
Though the neighborhood itself is mostly residential, it's close to the heart of the city and lots of shopping and dining. Atlantic Avenue is closeby and includes local favorite Tony’s Baltimore Grill, known for its Italian-American cuisine and late-night service. Kelsey & Kim’s Southern Café serves elevated soul food and spins on traditional comfort food. Tanger Outlets – also known as The Walk – is just a short drive away and offers a range of stores and restaurants. Groceries are available nearby at Save A Lot.
Back Bay Ale House near Westside has a beautiful outdoor dining area and bar for summer days.
Many know the Tanger Outlets in Westside as "the walk".
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Commuting on Atlantic City Expressway
Westside benefits from several transportation options, including the Atlantic City Expressway for traveling to other parts of the city and beyond. Public transportation, particularly buses, ensures residents can get around the area easily. “From Westside, you can walk to the Boardwalk pretty quickly,” says Rivera. “And with a short drive or bus ride, you can be anywhere else in the city in minutes.” Additionally, the Atlantic City Rail Line allows residents to travel to Philadelphia and other nearby areas.
The Atlantic City Rail Line picks up in Westside and has lines straight to Philadelphia.
Casinos sit just outside of Westside for an easy night of fun.
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Revitalization, new development and community initiatives
Westside has a CAP crime index of 6, which is higher than the national average of 4. In recent years, the community has been working to improve safety, reduce crime and provide more resources for residents through neighborhood watches. A community policing program dedicated two resource officers to assist with day-to-day life in the neighborhood. Westside, like much of Atlantic City, features ongoing efforts to revitalize certain parts of the area, with several projects aimed at infrastructure and public spaces in particular.
There's tons to do along the Atlantic City Boardwalk just outside of Westside.
Beaches near Westside are overlooked by the giant ferris wheel on Steel Pier.
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Crime and Safety
1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime
Westside
US
Homicide
7
4
Sexual Assault
8
4
Assault with Weapon
8
4
Robbery
8
4
Burglary
5
4
Motor Vehicle Theft
5
4
Larceny
5
4
Crime Score
8
4
Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com
Westside Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Westside, Atlantic City sell after 91 days on the market compared to the national average of 53 days. The median sale price for homes in Westside, Atlantic City over the last 12 months is $159,900, down 17% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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