Santa Maria, CA - Maria Vista, Santa Maria, CA

Santa Maria, CA - Maria Vista — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide

Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Santa Maria, CA - Maria Vista, Santa Maria, 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 Santa Maria, CA - Maria Vista, Santa Maria (2026)

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Santa Maria, CA - Maria Vista Neighborhood Overview

Maria Vista is a residential neighborhood located in the city of Santa Maria, California. Positioned in the 93454 ZIP code, it offers a central location within the Santa Maria Valley. The area provides a suburban atmosphere with convenient access to the broader amenities of the city.

Lifestyle & Amenities

Residents enjoy a community-oriented lifestyle with proximity to local shopping, dining, and services. The neighborhood's setting in Santa Maria places it near major retail corridors and recreational opportunities. Its location supports a balanced lifestyle between suburban quiet and urban convenience.

Real Estate Market

The real estate market in Maria Vista is active, with a median home value of $434,300 and a median price per square foot of $426.53. Homes sell quickly, averaging just 10 days on the market, indicating strong demand. The homeownership rate is 53%, and the median monthly rent is $1,661.

Schools & Education

Families in Maria Vista are served by the Santa Maria-Bonita School District and the Santa Maria Joint Union High School District. The neighborhood's location provides access to the public schools within these districts. Educational opportunities are a key consideration for many residents in the area.

Transportation & Connectivity

The neighborhood is well-connected by major roads like Broadway and Betteravia Road, facilitating easy travel throughout Santa Maria. Its central position offers straightforward access to Highway 101, connecting residents to broader Central Coast destinations. Local public transit options are available for commuting and errands.

Why Choose Santa Maria, CA - Maria Vista

Maria Vista appeals to those seeking an affordable entry into Santa Maria's housing market with a median household income of $80,438. The fast-moving market and mix of owned and rented homes create a dynamic community. It represents a practical and accessible choice for living in the heart of the Santa Maria Valley.

Santa Maria, CA - Maria Vista Market Data

MetricValue
Median Home Price$434K
Median Gross Rent$2K/mo
Median Household Income$80K
Homeownership Rate53.3%
Renter-Occupied46.7%
Rental Vacancy Rate1.3%
Market TypeSeller's
Market TierUpper-Mid
Primary ZIP Code93454

Top Real Estate Agents in Santa Maria, CA - Maria Vista, Santa Maria

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.

4 agents met the full merit gate for Santa Maria, CA - Maria Vista, Santa Maria, CA, selected from over 450,000 licensed California professionals.

Amber Genon Mccarthy Listed

5.0 stars 53+ verified reviews License: 2085961 eXp Realty of California, Inc. 20+ years experience

Contact

Phone: (714) 422-6825

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://www.iconhomegroup.com/

Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/Jeff%20Gonzales%20eXp

Why selected: Selected for dedicated community service and professional excellence, demonstrated through client service, demonstrated by a and a high volume of successful transactions since 2005. Her deep market expertise reliably guides diverse clients.

Notable Achievements

Perfect 5-star rating

Years Active

Years of Active Service

5-Star Reviews

Verified Specialties

Relocation, Commercial Properties, First Time Homebuyers, Investment Properties, first-time homebuyers, investors, commercial ventures, sell-and-buy moves, complex sell-and-buy moves, sell-and-buy transactions[4]

Cities Served

Santa Maria

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

Bernie Davidson Listed

Contact

Phone: (805) 878-6967

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://www.centralcoasthomes4sale.com/

Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/Bernie%20Davidson

Why selected: Selected for her extensive community leadership and charitable work, which is central to our ranking. She combines this with a and of international market expertise.

Notable Achievements

26 Years Real Estate Experience

5-Star Client Rating

International Background

Verified Specialties

Relocation, international perspective, multicultural clientele, diverse market understanding, international buyers, multicultural clients, diverse clientele[4]

Cities Served

Santa Maria

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

April Lori Manzella-Hugh Listed

5.0 stars 32+ verified reviews License: 1248453 Century 21 Hometown Realty 27+ years experience

Contact

Phone: (805) 878-5056

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://www.aprilhugh4homes.com/

Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/April-Hugh/

Why selected: Selected for her 25+ years of dedicated local service and community involvement. She maintains a, demonstrating exceptional client results and deep market expertise.

Notable Achievements

25+ Years Real Estate Experience

5-Star Client Rating

Verified Specialties

Relocation, buyer representation, seller representation, residential real estate[4]

Cities Served

Santa Maria

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

Adam Ashley Pettit Listed

Contact

Phone: (805) 717-7457

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://pettitgroup.modernbroker.com/

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

Why selected: Selected for his deep community involvement, including his family's extensive military heritage and service. He combines this with a and a Magna Cum Laude academic background.

Community & Leadership

family supporter at Armed Forces Heritage[6]

Notable Achievements

Magna Cum Laude Graduate

Perfect 5-Star Rating

Verified Specialties

Relocation, First Time Homebuyers, Investment Properties, investment properties, residential sales, buyer representation, seller representation, investors, buy, sell, real estate goals[4]

Cities Served

Santa Maria

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

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