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Agent Pronto analyzes transaction data, agent specialties, and client reviews to handpick the best agents in your area. Updated for April 2026. *
* Sales data is calculated based on transaction information available to Agent Pronto at the time of publishing and may not accurately reflect all transactions for a given agent.
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Information and statistics on the latest trends in the California Heights real estate market, updated for April 2026. *
California Heights is currently tilted toward sellers, with the market gauge at 6 out of 10. Limited supply and steady buyer interest are keeping conditions in sellers’ favor. Homes still command strong prices compared with the broader Long Beach area.
Typical home values in California Heights sit around $850,000, higher than the Long Beach city figure of about $825,000. Yet values in the neighborhood are down about 11.86% from last year and 15% from last month, showing notable softening. List prices have barely moved month over month, with the median at roughly $969,500, while the median days on market has dropped to 50, falling about 10.71% since last month and 33.33% over the year.
Inventory is relatively tight, with about 13 homes for sale, down 7.14% month over month and 13.33% year over year, and there were 20 new listings and 21 pending sales, both up slightly from last year. Around 41% of recent sales closed above asking, and homes are selling for about 98.1% of list price, so sellers still have some pricing power even as values ease. Looking ahead to March 2026, typical values are projected around $775,000 with inventory near 12 and a median list price of about $969,250, suggesting modest cooling but ongoing strength. Buyers and sellers who want to navigate these shifting trends can turn to Agent Pronto to connect with a local agent who knows this market well.
Market gauge is calculated based on the the number of active listings divided by home sales over the most recently available reporting period.
California Heights offers residents a welcoming, walkable community with charming historic homes, tree-lined streets, and easy access to parks, schools, and neighborhood amenities.
California Heights stands out from nearby Bixby Knolls and Wrigley with its concentration of 1920s and 1930s homes, tree canopy, and a strong preservation ethic that gives the neighborhood a distinct sense of continuity. Streets of Spanish Revival, Tudor, and Craftsman houses reflect a thoughtful scale that appeals to both long‑time residents and newcomers looking for character and community.
Residents enjoy easy access to Atlantic Avenue’s local spots, including nearby Uptown Commons for food and services, while staying close to larger city amenities in Downtown Long Beach. Weekend routines often include a visit to Los Cerritos Park or the trails and open space around Dominguez Gap Wetlands, along with community events organized by the California Heights Neighborhood Association. Families appreciate proximity to Longfellow Elementary and Hughes Middle School within the Long Beach Unified School District.
The market in California Heights can move quickly, with well kept historic homes attracting strong interest from buyers coming from Signal Hill and other parts of the region. For current residents considering a sale, understanding how to prepare a period home for today’s buyers is crucial. For buyers, timing, financing, and a clear strategy are just as important. Agent Pronto connects both buyers and sellers with an agent who understands California Heights, its history, and its evolving market conditions.
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“Danny Navarro was recommended by a family friend and he showed that he is very knowledgeable about his craft. His personality was very welcoming from the start. He delivered on all aspects of selling our home. He has a team of helpers that brings the same characteristics that he has. Our home sold very fast and Danny helped us through this fast pace transition. I would recommend Danny to anyone needing a positive person to represent them.”
“I am so grateful for Nancy and her son. Their level of service was exceptional.”
“Karen was absolutely outstanding throughout my home-buying journey. She was relentless in making sure everything stayed on track, consistently keeping my lenders on schedule and pushing the process forward without delays. Her dedication, professionalism, and attention to detail made a stressful process feel smooth and manageable. She truly delivered excellent service from start to finish, and I highly recommend her to anyone looking for a committed and results-driven realtor.”
“Thanks to Steven we sold my property. He was very helpful and pleasant to work with. Would definitely use his services again.”
“Selling my Holly Grove Street home with Amy Oganyan and her assistant Anthony Arabian was an outstanding experience. They were incredibly responsive, patient, and knowledgeable, guiding me through a tricky and uncertain market with confidence and clarity. Amy and Anthony arranged four open houses, coordinated 20 viewings, and stayed proactive throughout the five‑month process. Their negotiation skills even secured a lease‑back that allowed me to stay in the home while my new purchase finalized. Their professionalism, communication, and genuine care made all the difference. I couldn’t recommend them more highly”
“I was recommended by Erika with high praise so my expectations were already high, but she truly exceeded them. I was blown away by her knowledge, experience, and attention to detail. As a first time buyer, this process was incredibly important to me, and she took the time to help me better udnerstand what to look for and what really mattered. I always felt that she genuinely had my best interest. Her professionalism and patience made all the difference, and that's exactly why I will continue working with her in the future and confidently recommend her to my friends and family. Both she and Carlos did an outstanding job explaining everything clearly and offering thoughtful recommendations throughout the process. I truly appreciate both and look forward to working with them again.”
“My husband and I are grateful to have Monica on our side throughout our first home-buying experience. We thought the possibility of owning a home was out of reach and overwhelming, but Monica turned this intimidating process into a smooth and understandable one. Not only was her communication very clear and thorough, she made sure to follow up with all parties often to ensure we closed as soon as possible. Monica was able to get us through some challenges along the way and always kept us informed. She provided options with solutions without skipping a beat - this is how I knew we had the right realtor on our side. We truly recommend her to anyone looking to purchase a home.”
“We had a good time working together, the sale and the buy of houses we're pretty seamless all the documentation and the heads up of signing and sending she was on top of any questions that we needed answered if she couldn't do it in that moment, she would always get back to us promptly can't wait to get another house through Janely. Thanks again.”
“I am Very pleased to have had Joe as my agent!! He was very professional and knowledgeable and went above and beyond to get me an amazing price on my home!! Joe and his incredible team treated me like part of the family and I would definitely recommend Joe Manjarrez and his team to all my family and friends!!”
“We had an amazing experience working with Joelle! From the very beginning, she was incredibly patient, knowledgeable, and truly invested in helping us find the right home. Our search spanned across many cities in Orange County, and she never hesitated to go the extra mile—literally and figuratively. She gave us honest insights into each neighborhood, helped us understand the current market trends, and guided us through every step of the process. Thanks to her expertise and negotiation skills, we ended up with a fantastic deal on a home we absolutely love. If you’re looking for someone who’s professional, responsive, and genuinely has your best interests at heart, Joelle is the one. We couldn’t recommend her more!”
“I would recommend Mark Anthony 1000%! He is not only professional, trustworthy and knowledgeable, but also listens to your needs and makes it happen in a timely matter! Always accessible and there when you need him, he is the Realtor you want on your side!!”
“My husband and I have really enjoyed working with Joel in the process of finding a new home. He has been extremely knowledgeable, patient, and professional. He was timely but not too pushy. He is very detailed-oriented, which we appreciated greatly in the unique home purchase we made. He was very clear in explaining documents, market trends, and legal topics we were less familiar with. He was also very reliable and dependable.”
“After a year-long break due to family emergencies, we were pleasantly surprised that Alex Hunt was still willing to work with us. His willingness to continue working with us despite the challenges showed us his dedication and commitment. Throughout this whole process, he has demonstrated unwavering consideration and helpfulness, which we truly appreciate.”
“Thanks Kevin for my house”
“Tony López did an excellent job from initial consultation to closing. He is very knowledgeable and keeps you informed every step of the way. Tony is accessible wherever you need him and maintains a high level of professionalism.”
“Marco checked all the boxes, was extremely helpful for us as first-time homebuyers and explained EVERYTHING to us. We never felt pressured to buy a house we didn't see fit. Marco was so patient with all the questions we had and always so quick in his responses, which is so appreciated!”
“Bob Zeller is the best! He is always responsive, on time (typically early), and very detail-oriented. I always felt like he took the time to understand my needs and explained everything in detail and in a easy-to-understand way. I would highly recommend Bob to anyone!”
“Since we contacted Pablo, we knew he was the right person to sell our house, he was trustworthy and worked hard to meet our expectations!”
“Edith had great referrals. Her knowledge of the local area was extremely helpful throughout the process. Edith portrays exemplary communication skills. She made sure our wish list was checked off when searching for a home. Her patience makes the home buyer process easier and her professionalism is always on point. Edith makes it easy for anyone to approach her. We had many questions throughout the home buying process and she broke things down to us in ways that we understood. Not only is Edith very professional, she also pays close attention to detail. Edith was our best fit and would recommend her to our loved ones. She is a perfect example of professionalism and makes the home buying process a lot easier. Edith never pressured us and always communicated clearly. She kept our wish list in mind and paid attention to detail. We wouldn't have found our new home without her guidance.”
“Alan, Michael and Helene are excellent! They stop problems before they happen and just 'take care of it'. They have seen it all through their years of experience and know how to resolve issues before they become a problem. You don't realize how much they make work in the background, until you talk to other homeowners with other realtors who are struggling to go through the process. 100% referral from us!”
There are more than 2 million real estate agents across the U.S., and you want to be sure the one you partner with is an experienced and trustworthy professional with strong local expertise covering the housing market in and around California Heights. Working with a proven agent will help you sell your home faster and for more money, and help you find your dream home at the best possible price.
Choosing a real estate agent to help you buy or sell property is one of the most important decisions you’ll make in your lifetime. You want to make sure your agent is an expert in your area, has a proven record helping people buy and sell similar homes to yours, and is well regarded by their previous clients. Let us know a few details about the property you are selling or the kind of home you want to buy, and Agent Pronto will match you with trusted real estate agents that have the experience you need. And before you interview an agent, check out our top five questions to ask a buyer’s agent and listing agent.
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