Why Live in Floral Park
Floral Park in Santa Ana is a historic neighborhood known for its rich history and close-knit community. With 200 of its 600 homes listed on the National Register of Historic Places, it stands as the largest historic district in Santa Ana. The neighborhood, home to about 1,700 residents, features custom homes from the 1920s, including Mediterranean, Colonial Revival, Tudor, and Cape Cod styles, all with spacious yards. Floral Park is characterized by its tree-lined streets, designated as an urban forest, and meticulously maintained exteriors. The Floral Park Neighborhood Association fosters community spirit through events like the annual Walk of Lights and Walk of Frights, as well as the Floral Park Home and Garden Tour, which supports local scholarships and charities. The neighborhood is served by the Santa Ana Unified School District, with Santa Ana High School and Santiago Elementary among the schools. The highly rated Orange County School of the Arts is also nearby. Fisher Park, with its playground and picnic areas, and Sarah May Downie Herb Garden are local attractions. Residents enjoy the convenience of nearby stores and restaurants along 17th Street, and MainPlace Mall is just a couple of miles away. Floral Park's proximity to Interstate 5 and downtown Santa Ana, just 2 miles away, makes commuting easy, with John Wayne Airport only 10 miles away.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Floral Park a good place to live?
Floral Park is a good place to live. Floral Park is considered somewhat walkable and bikeable with some transit options. Floral Park has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is somewhat dense in population with 9.2 people per acre and a median age of 42. The average household income is $151,036 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 53.2% of residents. A majority of residents in Floral Park are home owners, with 38.3% of residents renting and 61.7% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Floral Park can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Floral Park neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Floral Park?
The median home price in Floral Park is $1,362,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $272,400 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.5%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $6,890 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $295K a year to afford the median home price in Floral Park. The average household income in Floral Park is $151K.
What are the best public schools in Floral Park?
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Home Trends in Floral Park, CA
On average, homes in Floral Park, Santa Ana sell after 13 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Floral Park, Santa Ana over the last 12 months is $1,362,500, up 15% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$1,362,500
Median Single Family Sale Price
$1,468,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$535,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$692
Number of Homes for Sale
4
Last 12 months Home Sales
12
Median List Price
$1,362,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
-4%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
15%