La Buena Vida is a quiet, affordable East Davis condo community, especially appealing for young professionals, retirees, or downsizers. With reasonable HOA dues, less than $300/month, and mature landscaping included, it’s a low-maintenance, stable option in Davis’s East side.
La Buena Vida is a small condominium community built between 1971 and 1974, consisting of modest 2-bedroom, 1-bath units ranging from 780 to 903 square feet. These condos are the lowest property prices across the city of Davis, CA.
- There are 104 buildings laid out in a circular street map. Each building contains four units. Units are individually owned within a homeowner’s association. The four condo owners of each building share one of the two 2-car garages, each owner owning half a garage. The laundry is also shared and located between the two garages.
- The owner-occupied rate is about 52%.
- The median sale price is around $358,000. Recent prices range between $350,000 and $420,000, depending on the condition and upgrades. The advertised condo prices reflect the individual units.
- It’s situated near Oak Grove Park, Nugget Field, Sandy Motley Park, the Nugget shopping center, and Greenbelt Corridor. It is within walking and biking distance to bus lines servicing Downtown Davis and UC Davis.
- It has a low walking score of 43; therefore, it is car-dependent. Approximately 63% of the residents commute by car, 32% walk or bike, and 5% use public transportation.
