J. H. McGaugh Elementary School

Sharon Christa Mcauliffe Middle School

Los Alamitos High School

Seal Beach

Los Alamitos

Cypress

Westminster

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Huntington Beach

Stanton

Signal Hill

Lakewood

Marina Area

University Park Estates

Surfside

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Trinidad Island

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El Dorado South

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90822

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92649

90720

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90840

90815

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Seal Beach’s 90740 delivers small-town coastal living with SoCal sunshine, ocean breezes, and a friendly, easygoing pace. Old Town centers on the pier and walkable Main Street, where local staples like Crema Cafe, Javatinis Espresso, O’Malley’s on Main, and Nick’s Deli anchor a casual dining and coffee culture; nearby, The Shops at Rossmoor adds Sprouts, Target, and everyday conveniences, plus a Pavilions close to PCH. Outdoor time is a way of life—surf the pier break, launch a paddle in Alamitos Bay, bike the San Gabriel River path, stroll Eisenhower Park, explore Gum Grove Park’s nature trails, or visit Arbor Dog Park. The area is notably family- and pet-friendly, with a tight-knit community feel and a sizable retiree presence from Leisure World. Commuters have quick access to the 405/22/605 and neighboring Long Beach. According to recent Zillow market trends, the median asking rent hovers around the low–mid $3,000s, with most listings roughly $2,200–$4,500+ depending on size and proximity to the beach.

Easy coastal access for swimming, sunbathing, and seaside relaxation.

Beach Access

Strong neighborhood connections and community events foster a friendly atmosphere.

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Ample parks and spaces for hiking, biking, and active recreation.

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From casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.

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324 1/2 12th St

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