Fastest-Appreciating Neighborhoods in Marina, CA

The strongest appreciation among ranked Marina neighborhoods is -0.20%, in Central Marina, against a citywide average of -0.50%. 0 of 4 ranked neighborhoods with an appreciation figure are above 10%.

Houseberry scores 4 Marina neighborhoods on schools, safety, amenities, price, value and appreciation. Overall scores in Marina run from 3.0 to 3.5 out of 5, and 0 score 4 out of 5 or higher. Typical home prices range from $718,000 in Downtown Marina to $1,311,000 in The Dunes across 4 priced neighborhoods.

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Central Marina, Marina, CA

Overall Score : 3.0/5
SCHOOL2.5/5
SAFETY4.0/5
AMENITIES3.2/5
PRICE$854,000
APPRECIATION-0.20 %
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Keywords: Locke-Paddon Park, Marina State Beach, Reservation Road

Central Marina wraps around Downtown Marina and runs west to the dunes, which makes it the widest part of the city of Marina. Reservation Road is the thread through it, linking the library, the Sunday market and the state beach on one line. Fort Ord, the Army base next door until 1994, left the town a practical, no-frills layout. ... See Full Page

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Sea Haven, Marina, CA

Overall Score : 3.5/5
SCHOOL2.9/5
SAFETY4.2/5
AMENITIES3.5/5
PRICE$1,162,000
APPRECIATION-0.60 %
VALUE-

Keywords: Marina Heights, Sea Haven Park, Trumark Homes

Sea Haven sits on the east side of Marina, on old Fort Ord ground that has been built out as a planned neighborhood of newer homes, parks and trails. The city's own records still call it Marina Heights, and the two names point to the same place. ... See Full Page

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The Dunes, Marina, CA

Overall Score : 3.1/5
SCHOOL2.6/5
SAFETY3.9/5
AMENITIES3.2/5
PRICE$1,311,000
APPRECIATION-0.60 %
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Keywords: MoonScoops, Coastal Recreation Trail, Imjin Parkway

This is where Marina keeps its movie theater and most of its national chains, on ground that once belonged to Fort Ord, at the south end of the city near Highway 1 and Imjin Parkway. A Cinemark theater anchors the retail along General Stilwell Drive, and The Dunes is the name locals and maps use for the whole district. ... See Full Page

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Downtown Marina, Marina, CA

Overall Score : 3.0/5
SCHOOL2.6/5
SAFETY3.7/5
AMENITIES3/5
PRICE$718,000
APPRECIATION-0.60 %
VALUE-

Keywords: Coffee Mia, Del Monte Boulevard, Marina Branch Library

Downtown Marina is the compact grid where Reservation Road meets Del Monte Boulevard, and it is the part of the city of Marina that works most like a town center. At under a third of a square mile, it is wrapped on most sides by Central Marina, with The Dunes to the south. ... See Full Page

Scores updated October 2026

Fastest-Appreciating Neighborhoods

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Marina appreciation: your questions, answered

Which Marina neighborhoods have appreciated the most?

Central Marina has the highest appreciation in Marina, at -0.20%. The next highest appreciation figures in Marina are Sea Haven (-0.60%) and The Dunes (-0.60%).

How much have home values risen in Marina?

Across 4 ranked Marina neighborhoods, appreciation averages -0.50%. Individual figures run from -0.60% to -0.20%.

What do homes cost in Marina's fastest-appreciating neighborhoods?

The typical home price across the top 4 Marina neighborhoods by appreciation is $1,008,000. Central Marina, with appreciation of -0.20%, has a typical home price of $854,000.

Which lower-priced Marina neighborhoods have appreciated the most?

Central Marina has the highest appreciation among Marina neighborhoods priced below the citywide typical home price of $1,008,000, at -0.20% with a typical home price of $854,000. Downtown Marina (-0.60%, $718,000) follow.

How many Marina neighborhoods have appreciated by more than 10%?

0 of 4 ranked Marina neighborhoods with an appreciation figure have appreciated by more than 10%.