Rosemary-Garey
Vineyards, ranches and villas in the middle of wine country
Homes here offer buyers a mix of spacious ranches, agricultural properties and suburban bungalows. Out in the valley, buyers can scoop up homes with lots of acreage, perfect for having an equestrian property or starting a vineyard. Closer to Orcutt and Santa Maria, there are midcentury homes, Spanish-style villas and bungalows that offer more proximity to city amenities. Homes closer to the towns cost between $850,000 and $1 million, while more spacious properties cost between $1 million and $2 million.Students attend Blochman Union School District and Santa Maria Joint Union School District
Students from kindergarten through sixth grade attend Benjamin Foxen Elementary School. The school earned an overall B-plus on Niche. Fesler Junior High School serves seventh and eighth-grade students with an overall C on Niche. Students in grades nine through 12 attend Ernest Righetti High School, which scored an overall B-plus on Niche. The school supports students through its tutoring program and college and career readiness center.
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Surrounded by mountain trails, vineyards and close to Santa Maria and Orcutt Park
Acres of lush farmland and rugged mountains surround the community of Rosemary-Garey. Residents can drive to nearby parks like Los Flores Ranch Park to hike, ride a horse or bike on mountain trails. Motorcross lovers will enjoy living close to nearby tracks like Cat Canyon Motorcross. In nearby Orcutt, Waller Park is a favorite for families. There are several playgrounds, picnic areas and a disc golf course. On hot summer days, residents can head to the Paul Nelson Aquatic Center. There's an Olympic-sized pool, plus a recreational pool. There's also a main rec building with a basketball court, art room and snack room.
Just minutes from Santa Maria restaurants and shops
The area is only a 10-minute drive from the amenities of Orcutt and Santa Maria. Santa Maria has a wealth of commercial amenities, like Santa Maria Town Center, a mall with classic retail chains, department stores and a Regal Cinema. In the southeast corner of the town, there are big box stores like Walmart, Costco and Target. Santa Maria is known for its tri-tip BBQ, with many beloved restaurants serving the specialty alongside pinto beans and fresh salsa. Santa Maria Tri-Tip Company is a favorite amongst the many BBQ spots that call the community home. For those who have passion for wine, dozens of vineyards surround the community. "If buyers have seen the movie Sideways, then they'll know the Foxen Wine trail that's in the area, and that's popular to explore," says Parker.
Getting around Rosemary-Garey
This spacious rural community is close to the Pacific Coast Highway, commonly called the 101. A car is essential for getting around here, but those closer to Orcutt or Santa Maria have access to public transportation. Orcutt and Santa Maria are about 10 miles away each, and Santa Maria is home to necessities like Santa Maria Airport and Marian Regional Medical Center. Residents can also take the 101 to get down to Santa Barbara, which has a wealth of amenities. Proximity to the area's offerings makes living in Rosemary Garey an excellent option for those seeking land close to nearby South Coast towns.
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Agents Specializing in this Area
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Joanie James
Joanie James
Pacific Premier Properties, Inc.
(805) 608-3187
87 Total Sales
1 in Rosemary-Garey
$1,250,000 Price
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Shawna Ryder
Shawna Ryder
Ryder Real Estate Services
(424) 365-8374
49 Total Sales
1 in Rosemary-Garey
$794,500 Price
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Jason Francia
Jason Francia
Responds QuicklyeXp Realty of California, Inc.
(805) 608-4450
97 Total Sales
1 in Rosemary-Garey
$775,000 Price
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Carl Tyler
Carl Tyler
Responds QuicklyTyler Properties
(805) 608-5192
35 Total Sales
1 in Rosemary-Garey
$1,049,000 Price
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Rocio Lopez
Rocio Lopez
Responds QuicklyCoast West Realty & Property Management
(805) 608-2070
69 Total Sales
1 in Rosemary-Garey
$450,000 Price
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Shiloh Flagg
Shiloh Flagg
Modern Broker
(805) 819-2160
205 Total Sales
4 in Rosemary-Garey
$1.1M - $1.5M Price Range
Schools
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- 9th to 12th
- Public
- K to 8th
- Public
- K to 8th
- Public
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Parks in this Area
Fletcher Park
Edgewood Park
Crossroads Open Space
Rotary Centennial Park
Edwards Park
- Baseball/Softball
- Soccer
- Events
Joe White Park
- Basketball
- Grills
- Picnic Area
Transit
Crime and Safety
| 1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime | Rosemary-Garey | US |
|---|---|---|
| Homicide | 1 | 4 |
| Sexual Assault | 1 | 4 |
| Assault with Weapon | 1 | 4 |
| Robbery | 1 | 4 |
| Burglary | 1 | 4 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 1 | 4 |
| Larceny | 1 | 4 |
| Crime Score | 1 | 4 |
Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com
Rosemary-Garey Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Rosemary-Garey, Santa Maria sell after 175 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Rosemary-Garey, Santa Maria over the last 12 months is $464,990, up 53% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Housing Trends
Median List Price
$469,990
Median Sale Price
$464,990
Median Single Family Sale Price
$464,990
Median Change From 1st List Price
7%
Last 12 months Home Sales
37
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
53%
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$359
Neighborhood Facts
Number of Homes in Neighborhood
224
Number of Homes for Sale
0
Median Year Built
1971
Months of Supply
0.00
Average Single Family Home Size Sq Ft
2,641
Significantly above the national average
1,924
Median Lot Size Sq Ft
30,056
Distribution of Home Values
Homes for Sale
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Average Home Value
Property Mix - Square Feet
This Neighborhood Has More Owners
Demographics
Total Population
1,029
Median Age
47
Population Density
1 person/acre
Population under 18
21%
On par with the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
25.8%
Above the national average
19.1%
Finances
Median Household Income
$122,158
Significantly above the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$170,681
Education and Workforce
High School Graduates
83.1%
Below the national average
89.1%
College Graduates
28.9%
Below the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
11.7%
% Population in Labor Force
61.1%
Weather
Annual Precipitation
13''
Average Winter Low Temperature
41°F
Average Summer High Temperature
74°F
Annual Snowfall
0''
Area Factors
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score®
3
/ 100
Car-Dependent
Walk Score®
0
/ 100
Source: Walk Score
Source: Walk Score
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Nearby Neighborhoods
Orcutt
Bedroom community suburb in the Santa Maria Valley
Entrada Este
Santa Maria suburb close to popular parks and city shopping
Old Town Orcutt
Early 20th-century community with lots of local shops and dining
Waller Park
A neighborhood with a large park next to the Santa Maria Airport
Santa Maria East
A suburban space with retail opportunities and dining near downtown Santa Maria
Santa Maria Country Club
Golfing community with local shopping, dining and access to major freeways
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