Why Live in South Winds
South Winds in Oxnard is a neighborhood known for its convenient location, especially for those working at the nearby Naval Construction Battalion Center, just 2 miles away. The area is well-connected with multiple Oxnard Transit Center bus stops along Saviers Road and easy access to Highway 1 via Pleasant Valley Road. Residents are a short drive from essential services, with St. John’s Regional Medical Center 9 miles north and Oxnard Airport 5 miles away. Housing in South Winds primarily caters to multi-family living, with options including condominiums, duplexes, triplexes, and single-family homes. The neighborhood is popular among investors, but there are also homes available for individual buyers.
South Winds is served by the Oxnard Union High School District, which has a high rating. Private school options include the highly rated St. Augustine Academy. The neighborhood features Southwinds Park, a central gathering spot with a playground, picnic area, and open space. Residents can enjoy the nearby Port Hueneme Beach Park, offering miles of beach, a fishing pier, and a sand volleyball court. For shopping and entertainment, The Collection at RiverPark is 8 miles north, featuring a variety of stores, a 24 Hour Fitness, Cinemark Century theater, and dining options like Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar and King and Queen Cantina.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is South Winds a good place to live?
South Winds is a good place to live. South Winds is considered somewhat walkable and bikeable with some transit options. South Winds has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is very dense in population with 46.8 people per acre and a median age of 27. The average household income is $60,993 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 5.7% of residents. A majority of residents in South Winds are renters, with 84.2% of residents renting and 15.8% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving South Winds can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
South Winds neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in South Winds?
The median home price in South Winds is $189,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $37,800 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.74%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $980 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $42K a year to afford the median home price in South Winds. The average household income in South Winds is $61K.
What are the best public schools in South Winds?
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Home Trends in South Winds, CA
On average, homes in South Winds, Oxnard sell after 25 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in South Winds, Oxnard over the last 12 months is $297,000, down 16% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$297,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$189,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$595,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$152
Number of Homes for Sale
1
Last 12 months Home Sales
13
Median List Price
$189,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-16%