$841,646Average Value$455Average Price per Sq Ft0Homes For Sale
Carrying on the Wrigley legacy
A petite neighborhood just north of Downtown Long Beach, Southeast Wrigley is a thoroughly residential community located just a few blocks from impressive shopping and recreational opportunities. This area, named after the chewing gum magnate William Wrigley Jr., who developed much of it, offers a glimpse into the history and evolution of Long Beach. “It’s a great central location,” says local Realtor Shannon Paul of Zaia Estates. “You’re close to the 1, the 710 and the 405, which makes getting around the area relatively easy. Plus, it’s just a couple miles north of Downtown, so you’ve got tons of shopping and dining and entertainment options just down the road.
Midcentury homes and distinctive home styles
The houses in Southeast Wrigley are predominantly single-family homes, many of which date back to the early to mid-20th century. These residences often feature the distinctive architectural styles of that era, including Spanish Revival and Craftsman bungalows, though most of the housing stock is composed of midcentury ranch-style homes. The streets are typically lined with well-established trees and lawns, contributing to the neighborhood’s pleasant suburban feel. The average home in the neighborhood lists for a little over $800,000, while the average floorplan comes in at around 1,350 square feet.
Ranch homes are a common sight in Southeast Wrigley.
Ranch homes dot the landscape in and around Southeast Wrigley.
Spanish homes are plentiful in the Southeast Wrigley neighborhood.
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Local schools double as filming locations
Schools in Southeast Wrigley fall under the Long Beach Unified School District. Bobbie Smith Elementary has a B grade on Niche, while Washington Middle School sports a B-minus on the site. Most local teens attend storied Polytechnic High School, which has a stellar A-plus rating on Niche and is known as the filming location of multiple major motion pictures, including American Beauty.
Washington Middle School serves students throughout the central Long Beach area.
Teens in Los Cerritos, CA can attend Long Beach Polytechnic High School.
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Popular green spaces, like Martin Luther King Park
Outdoor spaces in Southeast Wrigley are modest but serve the community well. Public parks in the area, like Martin Luther King Jr. Park, offer athletic fields, playgrounds, and picnic areas. These parks function as central gathering places for community events and family-friendly activities. The neighborhood's location also allows for easy access to the larger recreational offerings of Long Beach, including its famous waterfront and beaches.
Dining reflects diversity of Long Beach
Shopping in Southeast Wrigley is centered around convenience, with several local stores and small shopping centers catering to everyday needs. Residents have their choice of grocery stores, with both an Albertsons and a Northgate Market serving the neighborhood. For more extensive shopping experiences, residents often travel to nearby areas within Long Beach, including Downtown, where a wide range of retail options are available. The dining scene in Southeast Wrigley reflects the diversity of Long Beach, with a variety of eateries and restaurants scattered in and around the neighborhood. These range from casual Cali-Mex spots like the always-popular Joliza's Tacos, to trendy eateries and drinkeries like Long Beach Beer Lab. The proximity to the broader culinary landscape of Long Beach means residents have access to an even greater array of dining options, encompassing everything from seafood to barbecue.
Wrigley Marketplace serves the residents of the Southeast Wrigley neighborhood.
Northgate Market is your destination near Southeast Wrigley for exceptional produce.
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Easy access to many major highways
Commuting from Southeast Wrigley is very convenient, given its location within Long Beach. The neighborhood is within a mile of State Highway 1 and Interstates 405 and 710, so commuting around the area is a breeze. Additionally, public transportation options, including bus lines, are available for those commuting within Long Beach or to neighboring areas.
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Crime and Safety
1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime
Southeast Wrigley
US
Homicide
4
4
Sexual Assault
8
4
Assault with Weapon
6
4
Robbery
6
4
Burglary
4
4
Motor Vehicle Theft
5
4
Larceny
8
4
Crime Score
5
4
Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com
Southeast Wrigley Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Southeast Wrigley, Long Beach sell after 22 days on the market compared to the national average of 53 days. The median sale price for homes in Southeast Wrigley, Long Beach over the last 12 months is $920,000, up 10% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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