Frequently Asked Questions
Is West Mesa a good place to live?
West Mesa is a good place to live. West Mesa is considered somewhat walkable and bikeable with some transit options. West Mesa has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is somewhat dense in population with 7.1 people per acre and a median age of 43. The average household income is $158,149 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 69.4% of residents. A majority of residents in West Mesa are home owners, with 39.8% of residents renting and 60.2% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving West Mesa can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
West Mesa neighborhood guide.
Is West Mesa, CA a safe neighborhood?
West Mesa, CA is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 3 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in West Mesa?
The median home price in West Mesa is $2,995,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $599,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.38%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $14,960 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $641K a year to afford the median home price in West Mesa. Learn how much home you can afford with our
Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in West Mesa is $158K.
What are the best public schools in West Mesa?
The best public schools that serve West Mesa are:
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Are home prices dropping in West Mesa?
Yes, home prices in West Mesa are down 12% in the last 12 months.
Home Trends in West Mesa, CA
On average, homes in West Mesa, Santa Barbara sell after 33 days on the market compared to the national average of 55 days. The median sale price for homes in West Mesa, Santa Barbara over the last 12 months is $2,550,000, down 9% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$2,550,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$2,430,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$1,159,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$1,847
Number of Homes for Sale
1
Last 12 months Home Sales
13
Median List Price
$2,995,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
9%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-9%