East San Gabriel offers schools, shopping and easy commutes
East San Gabriel is a residential neighborhood located in the San Gabriel Valley region of Los Angeles County, California. Most Angelenos know the area for its extensive shopping and dining options, but the main draws for many locals are the excellent schools and convenient location. “It’s a very easy, comfortable place to live,” says Realtor Matt Tilley. “You can find everything you need in the neighborhood, and if you need to commute Downtown LA and Pasadena are just 20 minutes away.”
The courtyard provides a quiet oasis for students and teachers of Emperor Elementary School.
East San Gabriel is located just south of the San Gabriel Mountains.
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Tree-lined streets and well-kept homes near Pasadena
Housing in East San Gabriel is a mix of single-family homes, condominiums, and apartment buildings. The architectural styles vary, with a mix of older, mid-century homes, and newer, modern constructions. The neighborhood is known for its well-maintained properties and tree-lined streets. Home prices in East San Gabriel are relatively high, reflecting the desirability of the area and its proximity to other affluent communities like San Marino and Pasadena. Local housing prices range from around $1 million for a 1,400-square-foot mid-century ranch-style home, up to $1.7 million for a modern 2,400-square-foot new traditional property.
Homes in East San Gabriel have nice front and back lawns and are well-maintained.
Home prices in East San Gabriel are relatively high, reflecting the desirability of the area.
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Botanical garden and playgrounds are close to home
Parks and green spaces are abundant in East San Gabriel. The most notable is the Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden, located just northeast of the neighborhood. This 127-acre botanical garden is home to a wide variety of plant species from around the world, as well as several historic buildings. Around the neighborhood, residents have access to smaller parks like Eaton Blanche Park and Live Oak Park, which offer playgrounds, sports fields, and picnic areas.
The Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden is a notable place in East San Gabriel.
A shaded picnic area overlooks the playground at Tripolis Friendship Park.
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Shopping centers and malls are minutes from the neighborhood
Shopping options in East San Gabriel are plentiful, with several shopping centers and retail districts in and around the neighborhood. The San Gabriel Square shopping center, located just to the south of East San Gabriel, offers a range of retail stores, supermarkets, and restaurants. Additionally, the neighborhood is a short drive away from the Westfield Santa Anita shopping mall in Arcadia, which features over 200 stores and restaurants.
Dining options in East San Gabriel are diverse, reflecting the multicultural makeup of the neighborhood. The area is particularly known for its Chinese and Taiwanese cuisine, with several highly-rated restaurants serving a range of dishes from dim sum to hot pot. However, there are also plenty of other options available, from Mexican to Italian to American fare.
Blossom Market Hall near East San Gabriel is packed full of great eats.
East San Gabriel residents can enjoy shopping at the Santa Anita Mall.
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Students attend top-rated schools and nearby colleges
Schools in East San Gabriel are part of the San Gabriel Unified School District. There are several elementary schools, middle schools, and high schools in and around the neighborhood, as well as a number of private schools. Additionally, the neighborhood is located near several colleges and universities, including Pasadena City College and California State University, Los Angeles. Students in the area attend schools like Roosevelt Elementary, Jefferson Middle School, and Gabrielino High School, which is rated 9 out of 10 on GreatSchools.
San Gabriel Mission High School is an all-girls Catholic College Preparatory founded in 1771.
Jefferson Middle School is a public high school in San Gabriel.
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Freeways and transit make commuting from the area easy
Commuting from East San Gabriel is relatively straightforward, with several major freeways, including the I-10 and I-210, located nearby. Additionally, the neighborhood is served by several Metro bus lines, and the Metro Gold Line light rail station in nearby Arcadia provides easy access to downtown Los Angeles. Overall, East San Gabriel is a desirable residential neighborhood with a mix of housing options, plentiful green spaces, and a range of amenities.
The scenic San Gabriel Mountains are visible throughout this neighborhood.
You can catch the metro on almost every block in East San Gabriel.
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