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Anaheim Hills
: This affluent community tempts residents with stunning hillside views, top-notch schools, and a welcoming suburban feel. Just a word, though, its higher property prices might put a slight dent in your ‘Disneyland’ venture, so you’d better start saving those dimes (and possibly, pennies).
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Downtown Anaheim
: For those of us who see ourselves sipping a latte in a trendy cafe while gazing at vibrant murals, this cultural hub is your natural habitat. Walkability? 10/10. Wallet-friendliness? Well, we’re working on that!
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East Anaheim
: With an array of parks, hiking trails, and dependable public schools, this is the land of happy families, athletic dogs, and just maybe… Unicorns. Caution: Living the suburban dream in East Anaheim might include a voluntary or involuntary membership of a neighborhood fitness club.
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West Anaheim
: Veterans of a sort? West Anaheim houses older neighborhoods with nailed-it-with-vintage-retro-chic décor. Why would anyone move over here, you’d ask. Well, for all the cool “West Side” hats and shirts, duh!
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Platinum Triangle
: Are you a sports fanatic or concert junkie? This urban community, featuring Angel Stadium and the Honda Center, might just be your paradise. Bear in mind though, frequent munching on stadium hot dogs may lead to expanding waistlines.
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South Anaheim
: Offering more affordable housing options, South Anaheim is ideal for first-timers spreading their wings into the real estate world. Remember though, nab the good deals before they take off!
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The Colony
: It’s not as scary as it sounds, promise! With its historic homes and museums, this neighborhood dials up the charm while also being close to Downtown. Just hope the museums here don’t turn into a scene from Night at the Museum!
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Resort District
: As if living in Anaheim wasn’t magical enough, this neighborhood makes sure you live, breathe, and perhaps sing ‘Let it go’ daily due to its proximity to the Disneyland Resort.
My Hot Take:
Well, if you’re up for moving to Anaheim, it seems that there’s a uniquely flavored piece of pie just waiting for everyone! Whether you’re a lover of the idyllic suburban lifestyle, a culture-aficionado, a sports nerd, a Disneyland enthusiast or you’re simply aiming for the hipster ‘cool-kid’ title, Anaheim has a neighborhood that will cater to your tastes. Just remember that real estate, like Disneyland tickets, can be pricey, so stash those dollars wisely. Till then, happy neighborhood hunting, enjoy the scenic journey and let’s toast to finding your new dream address in Anaheim!
Original article: https://www.redfin.com/blog/anaheim-ca-neighborhoods/