Castle Park
Neighborhood in Chula Vista, California
San Diego County 91911
Home to midcentury properties
Residences in Castle Park are primarily single-story houses from the 1950s and 1970s. However, buyers can find a handful of homes built after 2000. Modest ranches and minimal traditional dwellings share the same zip code as cozy bungalows under 1,500 square feet. Castle Park also has several multifamily units available. Ranch styles and bungalows typically sell between $700,000 and $900,000. Most homes that list above $850,000 are either two-story dwellings or residences with significant upgrades and renovations.Locals have access to baseball, golf, swimming and skating
Castle Park has a handful of shared spaces to enjoy the outdoors. Loma Verde Park features ball diamonds that set the stage for South Bay Little League matches; the youth league has been a part of the neighborhood since 1958. The grounds also include the Loma Verde Community Center, which has a new aquatic center that opened in 2024 that includes a sprayground and a competitive lap pool. Los Niños Park is an open space among homes with a basketball court and sporting fields. Skaters can practice their skills at Eucalyptus Skateboard Park, which stays open after sunset. On the north side of Castle Park is San Diego Country Club, a premier membership-based golf club that’s well-known around the region. The club moved to Chula Vista in 1920 and maintains an 18-hole course.Many schools to choose from
The community has over ten schools, including charter and private options. Children can attend the Chula Vista Elementary School District and move on to Sweetwater Union High School District. Castle Park Elementary has a B grade from Niche, while Castle Park Middle earns a C-plus. Castle Park Senior High, which has a B grade, is seeing upgrades to the campus. “Castle Park High was granted several million dollars to build a new football stadium,” Guerrero says. Stephen W. Hawking Charter School opens its doors to students of all grade levels seeking a S.T.E.A.M. curriculum. Many parents opt to send their students to private schools. St. Pius X Catholic Church offers a faith-based education for students until the end of eighth grade.A celebration of citrus
Many residents make their way to Third Avenue in Downtown Chula Vista for citywide events, such as the Lemon Festival, which celebrates the city's history with the yellow fruit.Heading around Chula Vista and nearby San Diego
Castle Park's Interstate 805 and Third Avenue lead to major highways and the greater San Diego area. San Diego's M.T.S. bus stops are found along Palomar Street and Third Avenue. Castle Park is less than 5 miles from downtown Chula Vista and just over 10 miles from downtown San Diego. Residents can seek medical care at the nearby Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center. “You have easy access to both freeways 5 and 805,” Guerrero says. “We are 2 miles from San Diego Bay and beaches. There's also the proximity to the Mexican Border. It’s 5 miles away. You can get the best of both worlds.”Groceries and takeout inside Castle Park
While residents of Castle Park can enjoy nearby access to Downtown Chula Vista, there are grocery stores right in the community. Northgate Market is known for Mexican grocery items, such as a large selection of pan dulce. Seafood City Supermarket offers international produce, including Filipino products and grocery items in addition to seafood. La Moreliana, a traditional Mexican bakery, serves fresh bread and sweet treats. Next door, residents can order takeout at JL China House.


Agents Specializing in this Area
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Jessica Nguyen
HomeSmart Realty West
(858) 465-5523
96 Total Sales
1 in Castle Park
$803,000 Price
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Robert Guerrero
CFL Realty
(858) 585-7613
19 Total Sales
1 in Castle Park
$380,000 Price
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Nathan Jones
Responds QuicklyVanguard Properties
(858) 585-4380
68 Total Sales
1 in Castle Park
$665,000 Price
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Kevin Ehm
i2i Real Estate and Mortgage
(858) 293-4994
63 Total Sales
1 in Castle Park
$1,035,000 Price
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Jorge Alvarez
Compass
(619) 257-3649
76 Total Sales
1 in Castle Park
$900,000 Price
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Joel Cloud
Coldwell Banker West
(858) 289-6536
45 Total Sales
1 in Castle Park
$785,000 Price
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Crime and Safety
1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime | Castle Park | US |
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Homicide | 4 | 4 |
Sexual Assault | 3 | 4 |
Assault with Weapon | 4 | 4 |
Robbery | 4 | 4 |
Burglary | 4 | 4 |
Motor Vehicle Theft | 5 | 4 |
Larceny | 3 | 4 |
Crime Score | 4 | 4 |
Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com
Castle Park Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Castle Park, Chula Vista sell after 27 days on the market compared to the national average of 50 days. The median sale price for homes in Castle Park, Chula Vista over the last 12 months is $764,000, up 3% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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Saturday, Jun 2111am - 2pm
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Friday, Jun 202 - 6pm
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Friday, Jun 203 - 6pm
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