Why Live in Longwood
Longwood in Long Beach is a primarily residential neighborhood characterized by walkable streets lined with palm trees, magnolias, and American sweetgums. The area features midcentury architecture, with homes built between the 1950s and 1970s, predominantly showcasing classic California ranch-style layouts. Many properties have custom fencing, brick walls, or hedges for added privacy, and most homes include driveways and garages. Coolidge Park, just half a mile east, offers a ballfield, basketball courts, a playground, and a dog park. Houghton Park, 2 miles east, features tennis courts, walking paths, and a skatepark, while DeForest Park, also 2 miles away, is known for its nature trail along the Los Angeles River. City Beach is accessible within 10 miles via Interstate 710. Longwood is about 10 miles north of downtown Long Beach and 5 miles from Long Beach Airport. Public transportation is available with Long Beach Transit bus stops on Long Beach Boulevard. Dining options include Los Albert's Fresh Mexican Food and Sal's Gumbo Shack, with ALDI supermarket located 2 miles west. Coolidge Park hosts family-friendly movie nights in the summer and a year-round after-school program, while Houghton Park is home to the annual Jazz Festival.
Home Trends in Longwood, CA
On average, homes in Longwood, Long Beach sell after 5 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Longwood, Long Beach over the last 12 months is $263,000, up 411% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$263,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$263,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$263,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$274
Number of Homes for Sale
0
Last 12 months Home Sales
2
Median List Price
$269,900
Median Change From 1st List Price
3%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
411%