Best Neighborhoods in Seaside, CA

Seaside Highlands is the big, spread-out east side of Seaside, built on former Fort Ord land east of General Jim Moore Boulevard. Its streets cover more than five square miles, with only about 1,900 homes among golf fairways, open ground and a university campus. ... See Full Page

Laguna Grande in Seaside is built around its lake, which gives the neighborhood a center most of the city lacks. Canyon del Rey Boulevard and Fremont Boulevard both run through it, and between them sit the park, a handful of restaurants and a small grid of houses. ... See Full Page

Del Monte Heights is where much of Seaside lives, about 3,500 homes laid out in a grid of modest streets east of Downtown Seaside. It covers a little over a square mile, and most of it is plain residential blocks. ... See Full Page

Ord Grove lies in the northern half of Seaside along Fremont Boulevard, and the name points back to Fort Ord, the army post that shaped the whole city. It holds about 1,700 homes, with Seaside High School toward its north end. ... See Full Page

Downtown Seaside follows Broadway Avenue, the street where most of Seaside goes for coffee, a haircut or a plate of tacos. It is the most compact part of the city, with about 2,800 homes packed into well under a square mile next to Sand City. ... See Full Page