West Side, Long Beach, CA

West Side — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide

Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for West Side, Long Beach, California. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the California Department of Real Estate (DRE) licensing database.

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Top Real Estate Agents in West Side, Long Beach (2026)

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West Side Neighborhood Overview

West Side is a neighborhood in Long Beach, California, primarily served by the 90033 ZIP code. The area presents a notable contrast in its economic indicators, with a current median household income of $103,788 significantly higher than the recorded census median of $50,616. This suggests a dynamic and changing local economy. The housing market is decisively oriented toward renters, with a renter-occupied rate of 80.3% and a corresponding homeownership rate of 19.7%.

The market is active, with 174 total home loan originations in the most recent HMDA data, overwhelmingly led by 148 conventional loans. FHA loans accounted for 23 originations, while VA loans saw 3. The census median home value stands at $632,200, and the median gross rent is $1,311 per month. Homes in the West Side are typically compact, with an average size of 950 square feet, fitting its classification as a Main market tier neighborhood that serves as a core residential area for the city.

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West Side Market Data

MetricValue
Median Home Price$632K
Median Gross Rent$1K/mo
Median Household Income$51K
Homeownership Rate19.7%
Renter-Occupied80.3%
Rental Vacancy Rate2.2%
Market TypeSeller's
Market TierMain
Primary ZIP Code90033
Mortgage Originations (2023 HMDA)
Total Mortgage Originations174
VA Loan Originations3
VA Loan Share1.7%
Average VA Loan Amount$798K
Conventional Loan Originations148
FHA Loan Originations23

Top Real Estate Agents in West Side, Long Beach

Merit Criteria — Agents must hold an active license verified by California Department of Real Estate (DRE), maintain a minimum 4.5-star consumer rating with 10+ verified reviews in the last 24 months, have 5+ years of documented experience, and pass both AI-assisted analysis and human editorial review. Fewer than 1% of licensed agents in covered markets qualify. No agent can pay for inclusion or ranking position.

5 agents met the full merit gate for West Side, Long Beach, CA, selected from over 450,000 licensed California professionals.

Gina Carroll Castaneda Listed

5.0 stars 139+ verified reviews License: 1323184 Castaneda Team - Coldwell Banker 21+ years experience

Contact

Phone: (707) 592-4444

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://www.realestatemadesimple.org/

Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/Jenny%20Castaneda

Why selected: Selected for her deep community involvement, including board positions and local engagement. She combines this with a of hands-on client service and strong performance metrics.

Verified Specialties

Relocation[4]

Cities Served

Benicia

All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).

Ajmal Nomair Listed

4.9 stars 59+ verified reviews License: 1803424 My Urban Home Team - Keller Williams Realty 19+ years experience

Contact

Phone: (707) 738-7545

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://www.myurbanhometeam.com/

Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/MyUrbanHomeTeam

Why selected: Selected for his deep community involvement through co-owning a residential renovation business that enhanced local neighborhoods. He combines a performance ranking with at s and an MBA's analytical expertise.

Community & Leadership

Self-directed cultural education at World Travel Cultural Exploration[6]

Co-owner with spouse at Home Repair Company[6]

Notable Achievements

MBA in Accounting

18 Years Experience

Top 5% Agent Performance

4.9 Star Rating

4.9-Star Client Rating

Verified Specialties

Foreclosure, Property Management, pricing strategy, financial analysis, home renovation, construction consulting, multicultural clients, Home renovation, Financial analysis, Pricing strategy, Construction consultation, Investment properties, First-time buyers, financial guidance, construction knowledge[4]

Cities Served

Benicia

All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).

Anastasia Minkstein Listed

Contact

Phone: (925) 286-8435

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://www.anastasiaproperties.net/

Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/anastasiaproperties

Why selected: Selected for, demonstrating consistent client satisfaction and expert transactional guidance. Her commitment to service extends to supporting her clients and professional network.

Notable Achievements

Perfect Client Rating

Verified Specialties

First Time Homebuyers, Military/Veterans, buyer representation, seller representation, local market expertise[4]

Cities Served

Benicia

All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).

Anthony Patrick Banducci Listed

5.0 stars 40+ verified reviews License: 1424122 Hughes Realty Fine Homes 22+ years experience

Contact

Phone: (707) 373-5740

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://www.norcalfinehomes.com/

Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/NorCalFineHomes

Why selected: Selected for his strong community connections and local network involvement, Anthony Banducci also demonstrates proven performance and of market expertise.

Community & Leadership

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Notable Achievements

20+ Years Experience

40 Five-Star Reviews

Consistent Top Producer Status

Verified Specialties

Property Management, full service real estate, buyers, sellers, creative marketing, relationship building, luxury properties, residential transactions[4]

Cities Served

Benicia

All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).

Ana Maria Jensen Listed

5.0 stars 35+ verified reviews License: 1279048 Twin Oaks Real Estate, Inc 15+ years experience

Contact

Phone: (707) 746-8700

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://realtormariaj.com/

Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/user9972025

Why selected: Selected for her dedication and leadership within the real estate community, Ana Maria Jensen combines a stellar 35 five-star review performance with a methodical, client-focused expertise.

Notable Achievements

35 Five-Star Reviews

Verified Specialties

First Time Homebuyers, Investment Properties, buyers, sellers, negotiation, project management[4]

Cities Served

Benicia

All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).

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