Bluff Park, Long Beach, CA
Bluff Park at a Glance
Bluff Park is ranked #25 of 42 neighborhoods in Long Beach with an overall score of 3.2/5. Its standout factors are curb appeal (4.8/5) and nearby merchants (4.7/5). It ranks 28th of 42 in Long Beach for safety. The trade-offs are schools (3.0/5) and safety (3.0/5).
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Bluff Park is the grand old address along the ocean bluffs of Long Beach, a historic district of large, stately homes set above the beach on and around Ocean Boulevard. It became one of the city's first protected historic neighborhoods in the early 1980s, and the housing earns it: two-story Craftsman homes, Mediterranean and period revivals, and several architectural landmarks built between 1903 and 1949, many beautifully maintained. The bluff-top park runs along the water with lawns, palms, and a path down to the sand, and the Long Beach Museum of Art sits right on the edge of the neighborhood. Living here means ocean views, walkability to the beach, and a level of architectural prestige hard to match in the city. The tradeoff is cost and the responsibilities of owning a historic home. For buyers who want the coast and the architecture together, Bluff Park is the standard-bearer.
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Bluff Park Amenities
Near good merchants4.7
Public Spaces4.6
Curb Appeal4.8
Overall Amenities score: 4.7
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Schools Serving Bluff Park
| School Name | Type | Grades | Houseberry School Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burbank Elementary | Primary | K-5 | |
| Mann Elementary | Primary | K-5 | |
| Jefferson Leadership Academies | Middle | 6-8 | |
| Wilson High | High | 9-12 | |
| Renaissance High School for the Arts | High | 9-12 |
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Is Bluff Park a good place to live?
Bluff Park ranks 25th of 42 neighborhoods in Long Beach with an overall Houseberry score of 3.2 out of 5. Its strongest factors are curb appeal (4.8/5) and nearby merchants (4.7/5). The trade-offs are schools (3.0/5) and safety (3.0/5).
Is Bluff Park safe?
Bluff Park, Long Beach scores 3.0 out of 5 on Houseberry's Safety Score, ranking 28th of 42 neighborhoods in Long Beach.
Which schools serve Bluff Park?
Schools serving Bluff Park, Long Beach include Burbank Elementary (2.6/5), Mann Elementary (2.5/5), Jefferson Leadership Academies (3.2/5), Wilson High (3.1/5) and Renaissance High School for the Arts (3.8/5).
What is the weather like in Bluff Park?
Bluff Park, Long Beach receives 80% of its possible sunshine, 35th of 98 in Long Beach. Summer days run 63° to 77°F and winter days 48° to 66°F, August is the warmest month and rainfall averages about 12 inches a year.
Is Bluff Park walkable to shops and restaurants?
Bluff Park, Long Beach scores 4.7 out of 5 for nearby merchants and 4.6 out of 5 for public spaces. Its overall amenities score is 4.7 out of 5, 1st of 42 in Long Beach.
What is Bluff Park known for?
Bluff Park, Long Beach is associated with Ocean Bluffs, Historic Mansions and Museum District. Its highest-scoring factors are curb appeal (4.8/5) and nearby merchants (4.7/5).
How does Bluff Park compare to other Long Beach neighborhoods?
Bluff Park ranks 25th of 42 neighborhoods in Long Beach. It ranks 28th of 42 in Long Beach for safety (3.0/5) and scores lowest on schools (3.0/5). The highest-ranked neighborhoods in Long Beach are Bixby Hill and Plaza.
What are the downsides of living in Bluff Park?
Bluff Park, Long Beach scores lowest on schools (3.0/5) and safety (3.0/5).
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