
Communities · The Boardwalk & Goldenwest
A walled planned community of 1970s attached homes in west Huntington Beach, a short distance from the beach, with resort-style pools and greenbelts.
Direct answer
Beachwalk is a planned residential community of about 453 attached homes in west Huntington Beach, California, between Goldenwest Street and 17th Street just south of Yorktown Avenue, roughly half a mile from the beach. Built in the early 1970s, it's a townhome-style planned development organized around pools, greenbelts, and walking paths. It's its own community, not part of Seacliff, though it sits near the Seacliff Village shopping center.
Last updated 2026-06-09 · Status: draft
Market snapshot
Median sale price
$1,350,000
Closed, last 6 months
Median days on market
12
List to close, sold
Active listings
295
Currently on market
Median price / sq ft
$804
Closed sales
Homes sold (6 mo)
737
Closed, trailing 6 months
Sale-to-list ratio
100.0%
Median close vs list
Months of supply
2 mo
Inventory vs absorption
Median list price
$1,530,000
Active inventory
Live Beachwalk statistics from the California Regional MLS (CRMLS) via CoreLogic Trestle, refreshed automatically and deemed reliable but not guaranteed. For a precise, address-level read, ask Craig and Justin.
Location
Beachwalk, Goldenwest St & Yorktown Ave, Huntington Beach, CA 92648
Overview
Beachwalk is a planned-unit development of roughly 453 attached homes in west Huntington Beach, built in the early 1970s. It sits between Goldenwest Street and 17th Street, just south of Yorktown Avenue, about half a mile from the sand. A perimeter wall surrounds the community, but it's not a staffed-gate community; there's no controlled entry.
The homes are townhome-style, one and two stories, across roughly seven floor plans from about 1,226 to 2,404 square feet, generally two to five bedrooms with two-car garages. The community is built around amenities: a junior-Olympic pool at the main clubhouse plus several smaller pools, two clubhouses, a spa, saunas, a sand volleyball court, and more than a mile of greenbelt walking paths under mature eucalyptus.
Ratowsky Group reads a Beachwalk home on its floor plan, location within the greenbelts, and current comparable sales. Inventory is attached product, so the comp set is other Beachwalk sales rather than detached homes nearby.
What to confirm
The Beachwalk Homeowners Association covers the common areas and pools along with elements like roof, exterior paint, fencing, and master hazard insurance, which is typical for attached planned-unit product. Published dues figures vary by plan and aren't dated, so confirm the current amount and exactly what it covers against the HOA documents for the specific home.
School assignment is generally Smith Elementary and Ethel Dwyer Middle School in the Huntington Beach City School District, and Huntington Beach High School, verified at the address. Two points of cleanup for anyone researching online: Beachwalk is sometimes mislabeled as a 55-plus community by automated listing filters, which isn't accurate, and it doesn't have a lagoon (that feature belongs to a different Huntington Beach community).
Beachwalk quick facts to verify per listing
Floor plans & models
Beachwalk is a 453-home attached community off Goldenwest and Yorktown, built in 1973 with up to seven floor plans. The five original plans (A-E) and their approximate square footages are below.
1973 · 453 homes · ~1,230-2,260 sq ft
| Plan / model | Beds | Baths | Sq ft | Stories | Garage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plan A | 2 | 2 | ~1,230 | 1 | — |
| Plan B | 3 | 2 | ~1,386 | 1 | — |
| Plan C | 3 | 2.5 | ~1,728 | 2 | — |
| Plan D | 3 | 2.5 | ~1,900 | 2 | — |
| Plan E | 4 | 3 | ~2,260 | 2 | — |
Floor plan names and square footage reflect the builder's original specifications and can vary with additions, permitted remodels, and how a given source measured. Confirm the exact plan and square footage for any specific address against the tax record, title report, and an in-person measurement before relying on it.
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Qualitative claims framed as agent insight reflect Ratowsky Group’s direct experience working this market and are not represented as third-party verified data.
Adjacent communities
Downtown Pier District
Walk-to-pier living from Goldenwest east to Beach Boulevard, new three-story builds, classic 1920s beach cottages, and lock-and-leave condos where the first seven days on market determine everything.
Seacliff
Master-planned coastal luxury on the bluff above Bolsa Chica, gated estates, country-club golf frontage, and the largest single-family lots inside Huntington Beach.
Pacific Ranch
A guard-gated, Mediterranean-style community of villas and townhomes on 40-plus acres near downtown Huntington Beach, with three clubhouses and resort-style grounds.
Beachwalk
Beachwalk is attached product with its own pools, greenbelts, and HOA picture, so the comparables and the dues matter. Send us the home you're considering and we'll confirm the details and pull current Beachwalk sales before you tour.