Houghton Park Multifamily Homes & Duplexes for Sale

Houghton Park in Long Beach is characterized by tall palms and American sweetgums lining the sidewalks, with some properties featuring lime, lemon, olive, or avocado trees. Street names like Lime, Lemon, Olive, and Orange avenues reflect this theme. The neighborhood is known for its affordability compared to the rest of Long Beach, with a median home price of $725,000. Most homes are Minimal Traditional styles from the early 20th century through the 1950s, with some Spanish flair, typically single-level with two to three bedrooms and detached garages. Homes here sell quickly, often within 20 days. The 26-acre Houghton Park, named after Colonel Sherman Otis Houghton, is a central feature, offering basketball, tennis, and volleyball courts, a playground, skatepark, and a community center with senior and teen programs. The park also hosts events like Jazz Fest and the Veterans Day Celebration. Dining options along Artesia Boulevard include Shootz, Robert Earl’s Barbecue, La Taqueria Brand, and Orange Teriyaki Restaurant. Convenience shops like 7-Eleven and Keo Neighborhood Market are nearby, with Food 4 Less just over a mile northeast. The neighborhood is conveniently located near Interstate 710 and the Artesia Freeway, facilitating easy commutes. Long Beach Airport is 6 miles south. While sidewalks and bus stops are present, residents primarily rely on cars. Schools in the area are highly rated, providing quality education for children.