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Galaxie has a suburban lifestyle with plenty of retail in West Covina
Developed in the 1960s, Galaxie is a suburban community, with subdivisions of midcentury homes surrounding a family-friendly park. The community has a quiet atmosphere: a 3 out of 10 CAP Index Crime Score, lower than the national average of 4. The neighborhood is on the south end of West Covina, a built-up city with many malls. “The location is a hub between the east side of LA and downtown. I'd say it's convenient with plenty of shopping options,” says real estate agent Richard Huang, who works with RE/MAX Premier Properties and has about two years of experience in the area. Galaxie has direct access to two strip malls, plus Valley Boulevard, a thoroughfare renowned for its diverse dining options.
Galaxie blends classic homes with modern convenience.
Find your dream home in the welcoming Galaxie neighborhood.
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Shopping areas, from Cali Saigon Mall to Valley Boulevard
On the community’s west side, the Cali Saigon Mall offers an array of local restaurants. The options range from the relaxed Japanese spot 37°2 Degree Cafe & Curry to Jin Tea House, an elaborately decorated eatery serving specialty drinks. The plaza also offers Indonesian, Salvadorean and Chinese cuisine. For grocery shopping, SF Supermarket provides everything from produce to imported Asian groceries. Just south of this shopping center is a smaller strip mall, with casual fast-food options like Nogales Burgers #1 and Pizza Supreme. Valley Boulevard, the neighborhood’s southern edge, features Sheng Hui Dim Sum, which serves Chinese dishes in a takeout-only setting.
Grab a casual, tasty meal at Nogales Burgers in Galaxie.
Find everyday essentials at Dollar Tree in Galaxie.
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Ranch-style homes, manufactured homes and more options in Galaxie
Galaxie consists of winding roads and cul-de-sacs of single-family homes. The streets are lined with palm trees, some featuring views of the San Gabriel Mountains. Mostly residential, the neighborhood has many ranch-style homes with driveways and attached garages. They range from $750,000 to $1 million. On the south end of Galaxie, the Friendly Village of West Covina is a mobile home park with a community clubhouse and swimming pool. The area’s manufactured homes range from $200,000 to $300,000. The northeast section of the neighborhood has more housing options, including townhouse-style condos, ranging between $600,000 and $750,000. Next door, new construction contemporary homes can start from $1.1 million and go up to $1.2 million. “Home prices on average aren't as high as in west LA, and the homes move quickly,” Huang says. On average, homes stay on the market in Galaxie for 23 days in contrast to the national average of 47 days, with a median sales price of $735,000.
Galaxie homes feature mid-century charm and modern updates.
Enjoy peaceful suburban life in Galaxie homes.
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Education from Hollingworth Elementary to Nogales High
On Niche, Hollingworth Elementary School has a B rating. Telesis Academy of Science & Math, serving elementary and middle school levels, earns a B. Nogales High School is also B-rated. The high school offers career pathways from engineering & architecture to visual arts. For higher education nearby, students can go to Azusa Pacific University or California State Polytechnic University, Pomona.
Younger students attend Hollingworth Elementary School in West Covina.
Telesis Academy in Galaxie is a top-rated K–8 school choice.
Nogales High School in La Puente gets a B rating through the Niche rating system.
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Friendship Park, Walnut Hills Park and Sunshine Park
Centrally located Friendship Park provides a recreation space that most Galaxie residents can walk to from their homes. It offers a ballfield, a basketball court and dog-friendly walking paths. Walnut Hills Park, less than a mile north of the neighborhood, has a gazebo and a shaded playground with a swing set. A couple of miles west of Galaxie lies Sunshine Park, best-known for its splash pad, open in the summertime. It also has exercise equipment and picnic pavilions.
Galaxie locals unwind at peaceful Walnut Hills Park.
Friendship Park near Galaxie features a newly renovated playground.
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25 miles to downtown LA and more transportation
Via Valley Boulevard, Galaxie is about 25 miles away from downtown LA. The neighborhood is only 10 miles from Pomona using state Route 60. Some residents have jobs within the city of West Covina, with employers from the West Covina Unified School District to Queen of the Valley Hospital. The Foothill Transit bus system serves the community. For commercial flights, the Ontario International Airport is located about 20 miles away.
Large roads, winding sidewalks, and public transportation are all over Galaxie.
Getting around Galaxie is easy with bus and shuttle option available to the public.
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Crime and Safety
1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime
Galaxie
US
Homicide
2
4
Sexual Assault
2
4
Assault with Weapon
3
4
Robbery
3
4
Burglary
3
4
Motor Vehicle Theft
4
4
Larceny
3
4
Crime Score
3
4
Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com
Galaxie Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Galaxie, West Covina sell after 24 days on the market compared to the national average of 53 days. The median sale price for homes in Galaxie, West Covina over the last 12 months is $779,000, up 5% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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