Why Live in Entrada Este
Entrada Este in Santa Maria is a family-oriented neighborhood with well-paved streets, sidewalks, and manicured lawns. The area features early 21st-century Spanish-style and new traditional single-family homes with brick and stucco exteriors and terracotta roofs. These one to two-story homes often include shaded patios and spacious backyards. Many properties are part of HOA-controlled communities like Bradley Square. Rotary Centennial Park, located near the southern border, offers playgrounds, a basketball court, and a baseball field, while Fletcher Park provides open greenspace and a play area. Maramonte Park, about a mile southwest, includes tennis courts and horseshoe pits. Residents can also enjoy the College Drive to McCoy Lane Trail for walking, jogging, or biking. Local amenities include the Crossroads at Santa Maria shopping mall with stores like Walmart Neighborhood Market, T.J. Maxx, and The Home Depot. Dining options feature 101 Grill for Hawaiian BBQ and Pappy’s Restaurant for breakfast plates. The neighborhood is also close to wineries such as Presqu’ile Winery and Cottonwood Canyon Vineyard and Winery. Rotary Centennial Park hosts the Summer Concerts in the Parks series, and the Santa Maria Parade of Lights is a popular December event. Downtown Santa Maria is about 3 miles north, and the area is serviced by Santa Maria Regional Transit buses. Dignity Health-Marian Regional Medical Center and Santa Maria Airport are both approximately 3 miles away. The neighborhood falls within the Santa Maria Joint Union High School District, with the highly rated Ernest Righetti High School. Homes near the eastern border may experience some road noise and might be affected by aircraft noise due to proximity to the airport.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Entrada Este a good place to live?
Entrada Este is a good place to live. Entrada Este is considered somewhat walkable and very bikeable. Entrada Este is a neighborhood with a crime score of 4, on par with the average neighborhood in the U.S. Entrada Este has 3 parks for recreational activities. It has a median age of 35. The average household income is $139,907 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 41.1% of residents. A majority of residents in Entrada Este are home owners, with 36.6% of residents renting and 63.4% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Entrada Este can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Entrada Este neighborhood guide.
Is Entrada Este, CA a safe neighborhood?
Entrada Este, CA is a safe neighborhood and is on par with the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 4 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Entrada Este?
The median home price in Entrada Este is $745,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $149,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.16%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $3,630 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $156K a year to afford the median home price in Entrada Este. Learn how much home you can afford with our
Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Entrada Este is $140K.
What are the best public schools in Entrada Este?
The best public schools that serve Entrada Este are:
What are the best private schools in Entrada Este?
The best private schools that serve Entrada Este are:
- Valley Christian Academy has a B+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 21:1 and an average review score of 4.2.
- St. Joseph High School has a B- Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 22:1 and an average review score of 3.5.
- Pacific Christian has a student teacher ratio of 15:1 and an average review score of 4.5.
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Home Trends in Entrada Este, CA
On average, homes in Entrada Este, Santa Maria sell after 43 days on the market compared to the national average of 53 days. The median sale price for homes in Entrada Este, Santa Maria over the last 12 months is $739,437, up 6% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$739,437
Median Single Family Sale Price
$739,874
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$365
Number of Homes for Sale
1
Last 12 months Home Sales
18
Median List Price
$745,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
1%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
6%