Why Live in Orcutt
Orcutt, established in 1906, is a suburban neighborhood located 6 miles south of Santa Maria along U.S. Route 101. Known for its community involvement, Orcutt features organizations like the Santa Maria Rotary Club and the Old Orcutt Merchants’ Association. The area is home to Growing Grounds, a plant nursery supporting individuals with mental health disorders. Dining options include Cubanissimo Cuban Coffee House & Café and Orcutt Burgers, while local shopping is available at centers like the one at Clark Avenue and Bradley Road. Orcutt offers a variety of home styles, including midcentury ranch-style and Spanish Revival properties, with newer multi-story homes featuring arched doorways and covered porches. The neighborhood is zoned for the Orcutt Union School District, with highly rated schools such as Orcutt Junior High and Ernest Righetti High. Orcutt Community Park provides 26 acres of recreational space, including sports fields and an off-leash dog park, while Orcutt Hills offers 8 miles of hiking trails. The Santa Maria Elks Rodeo Grounds host annual events like the Santa Maria Elks Rodeo and Parade. With a crime rate lower than the national average, Orcutt is a safe and welcoming community. Nearby, residents can explore wineries in Santa Maria and enjoy additional amenities in Old Town Orcutt.
Home Trends in Orcutt, CA
On average, homes in Orcutt, CA sell after 49 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Orcutt, CA over the last 12 months is $385,763, up 7% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$385,763
Median Single Family Sale Price
$398,063
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$461,990
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$545,000
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$562,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$241
Number of Homes for Sale
55
Last 12 months Home Sales
297
Median List Price
$430,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
1%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
7%