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Avila Beach, CA 55+ active adult communities & homes for sale
Living in Avila Beach
Avila Beach is a stunning California community surrounded by mountainous terrain and natural landscapes. Situated along the coast, the community features a working fishing pier…
Avila Beach is a stunning California community surrounded by mountainous terrain and natural landscapes. Situated along the coast, the community features a working fishing pier and the historic Point San Luis Lighthouse. Home buyers are increasingly valuing the amenities and attractions near 55+ communities in Avila Beach.
Climate & Geography
Due to Central California’s warm-summer Mediterranean climate Avila Beach has cool and wet winters with temperatures falling as low as 43 degrees. Summer temperatures are warm and dry, reaching the mid 70s. Avila Beach receives an average of 20 inches of rain and enjoys 286 sunny days each year.
Recreation, Culture & Entertainment
Recreational activities in Avila Beach include visiting parks, landmarks, zoos, aquariums, and museums. Top attractions include:
- The Bob Jones City to Sea Bike Trail
- Point San Luis Lighthouse
- Avila Main Beach
- Avila Beach Farmers Market
- Pirates Cove Beach
- Avila Hot Springs
- Central Coast Aquarium
- Avila Beach Pier
- Peloton Cellars
Residents seeking a metropolitan experience can reach Los Angeles or San Francisco within roughly a four hour of drive.
Cost of Living & Taxes
The cost of living in Avila Beach surpasses both the state and national averages. However, health care, utilities, and transportation are lower that state averages.
California has an effective income tax rate of 1.79 percent for single filers and 4.6 percent for joint filers. Retirement income like Social Security benefits are not taxed. While railroad retirement benefits are generally exempt, Tier 2 benefits are taxable by the state. Other income from private, government, and military pensions are taxed.
California offers property tax breaks to limited income homeowners aged 62 and above. This program allows them to defer payment of their property taxes, although interest is calculated on the outstanding amount.
Health Care
Residents of 55+ communities in Avila Beach have access to hospitals in neighboring communities. Facilities include French Hospital Medical Center, Sierra Vista Regional Medical Center, Arroyo Grande Community Hospital, and Marian Regional Medical Center.
Frequently Asked Questions
In Avila Beach, there is 1 small community with less than 500 homes.
The smallest 55+ community in Avila Beach has 163 homes, the largest has 163 homes, and the average community consists of 163 homes.
Yes, there is gated 55+ community in Avila Beach. The only 55+ community in Avila Beach is gated. For instance, Indian Hill is a gated community with 163 homes.
On average, listings in 55+ community in Avila Beach stay on the market for around 581 days. The average price of homes for sale in this community is approximately $898,613, though prices can range widely based on the size, location, and amenities of the community. For example, homes in Indian Hill average around $898,613.
8 communities near Avila Beach
46 homes near Avila Beach
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2 beds
|2 baths
|2,112 sq ft
|House
3 beds
|3 baths
|1,990 sq ft
|Townhouse
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,088 sq ft
|House
2 beds
|3 baths
|2,390 sq ft
|House
3 beds
|4 baths
|3,048 sq ft
|House
2 beds
|2 baths
|2,312 sq ft
|Manufactured On Land
2 beds
|1 baths
|826 sq ft
|House
4 beds
|3 baths
|1,820 sq ft
|House
2 beds
|1 baths
|883 sq ft
|House
2 beds
|3 baths
|2,181 sq ft
|House
3 beds
|2 baths
|1,903 sq ft
|House
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,088 sq ft
|House
2 beds
|1 baths
|883 sq ft
|House
5 beds
|4 baths
|3,689 sq ft
|House
2 beds
|3 baths
|2,558 sq ft
|House
3 beds
|4 baths
|3,233 sq ft
|House
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,573 sq ft
|House
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,669 sq ft
|House
3 beds
|4 baths
|3,005 sq ft
|House
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,440 sq ft
3 beds
|3 baths
|1,814 sq ft
|Townhouse
3 beds
|3 baths
|2,110 sq ft
|House
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,309 sq ft
5 beds
|4 baths
|2,955 sq ft
|House
2 beds
|1 baths
|883 sq ft
|House
2 beds
|3 baths
|1,807 sq ft
|Townhouse
3 beds
|2 baths
|1,620 sq ft
3 beds
|3 baths
|1,339 sq ft
|House
3 beds
|4 baths
|3,374 sq ft
|House
3 beds
|2 baths
|1,479 sq ft
|House
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,536 sq ft
|Manufactured On Land
Frequently Asked Questions
In Avila Beach, there is 1 small community with less than 500 homes.
The smallest 55+ community in Avila Beach has 163 homes, the largest has 163 homes, and the average community consists of 163 homes.
Yes, there is gated 55+ community in Avila Beach. The only 55+ community in Avila Beach is gated. For instance, Indian Hill is a gated community with 163 homes.
On average, listings in 55+ community in Avila Beach stay on the market for around 581 days. The average price of homes for sale in this community is approximately $898,613, though prices can range widely based on the size, location, and amenities of the community. For example, homes in Indian Hill average around $898,613.
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