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Donovan Park Homes for Sale

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    $599,777

    • 4 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,400 Sq Ft

    1644 Pleman Place, Santa Maria, CA 93458

    Don't miss out on this very lovely 4 bedroom, 1 & 1/2 bath, single-level home located in a nice neighborhood in charming Santa Maria Valley. Great curb appeal thanks to the well-kept front lawn. A 30-year roof and gutters were installed on February 16, 2024. The interior of the house looks brighter and more spacious, thanks to the new paint throughout. The living room, hallway, and bedrooms now

    Louise Araki P.B. & Associates

    1644 Pleman Place, Santa Maria, CA 93458
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    $239,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 861 Sq Ft

    211 E Orchard St Unit C, Santa Maria, CA 93454

    Discover the charm of this inviting two-story condo nestled in the sought-after Rancho Gardens community. Step into your own private retreat complete with a fenced patio, perfect for enjoying leisurely backyard gatherings. With 2 bedrooms and 1 and 1/2 baths, this cozy abode is an ideal haven for those seeking a comfortable living space or savvy investors eyeing its rental potential. Investors,

    Lisa Bognuda eXp Realty of California, Inc.

    211 E Orchard St Unit C, Santa Maria, CA 93454
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    $239,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 861 Sq Ft

    207 E Orchard St Unit C, Santa Maria, CA 93454

    Attention investors! Don't overlook this charming two-story condo nestled in the desirable Rancho Gardens community. Step into your own private sanctuary with a fenced patio, perfect for hosting delightful backyard barbecues. This cozy abode features 2 bedrooms, 1 and 1/2 baths, making it an ideal haven for first-time homebuyers or savvy investors looking to capitalize on its market-aligned

    Lisa Bognuda eXp Realty of California, Inc.

    207 E Orchard St Unit C, Santa Maria, CA 93454

Why Live in Donovan Park

Donovan Park in Santa Maria, California, offers affordable downtown living just a couple of miles from central Santa Maria. Residents enjoy outdoor spaces like Jim May Park, with its lakeside trail and barbecue pits, and Preisker Park, known for its disc golf course. Tunnell Park, two miles east, features baseball fields and basketball courts, while Pismo Beach is 17 miles away for beach outings. The neighborhood features ranch-style homes with Spanish architectural influences, such as red-tile roofs and stucco walls, on small lots with driveways and two-car garages. Families are drawn to the Santa Maria-Bonita School District, which provides multilingual programs and support for children with disabilities. Pioneer Valley High School is recognized for its strong CTE pathways. Dining options include Santa Maria-style barbecue at The Swiss Restaurant and Bar and authentic Mexican cuisine at La Picosita. The nearby Santa Maria Town Center offers shopping at retailers like Macy’s and Foot Locker. Grocery needs are met by Vons supermarket and Wal-Mart’s Neighborhood Market. Annual events like the Santa Maria Elks Rodeo and Parade and the “Christmas in the Country” lights experience add to the community spirit. Highway 101 provides access to surrounding neighborhoods, and the Santa Maria Regional Transit bus system serves the area. Medical services are available at Dignity Health's Marian Regional Medical Center, 2 miles away, and the Santa Maria Public Airport, 6 miles south, offers regional flights.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Donovan Park a good place to live?
Donovan Park is a good place to live. Donovan Park is considered fairly walkable and bikeable. Donovan Park has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is very dense in population with 22.3 people per acre and a median age of 28. The average household income is $75,802 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 5.5% of residents. A majority of residents in Donovan Park are renters, with 64% of residents renting and 36% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Donovan Park can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Donovan Park neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Donovan Park?
The median home price in Donovan Park is $309,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $61,800 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.35%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,540 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $66K a year to afford the median home price in Donovan Park. The average household income in Donovan Park is $76K.
What are the best public schools in Donovan Park?
The best public schools that serve Donovan Park are:
What are the best private schools in Donovan Park?
The best private schools that serve Donovan Park are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Donovan Park, Santa Maria, CA?
The most popular zip codes in Donovan Park, Santa Maria, CA include 93458, 93454, 93444, 93455 and 93434.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Donovan Park, Santa Maria, CA?
The most popular neighborhoods near Donovan Park, Santa Maria, CA are Donovan Park, Mid City Acres, Northeast Santa Maria, Santa Maria West and Santa Maria East.
Are home prices dropping in Donovan Park?
Yes, home prices in Donovan Park are down 40% in the last 12 months.

Home Trends in Donovan Park, CA

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$259,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$599,777
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$239,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$321
Number of Homes for Sale
3
Last 12 months Home Sales
2
Months of Supply
18.00
Median List Price
$309,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
11%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-49%
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