Real estate, neighborhoods, restaurants, events & the Surf City lifestyle.
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“I'm Meghan Koshar — REALTOR®, Huntington Beach local, and the one writing every guide on this site. If you're curious about a street, a school or a sunset spot, start here.”
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Real Estate
Inventory is up, days on market are stretching, and well-priced coastal homes are still moving fast. Here's how to read the Huntington Beach market right now.
August 9, 2026 · 7 min read
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What is it really like to live in Huntington Harbour? From Duffy rides and private docks to island life, neighborhood restaurants and Harbour sunsets, here are 12 things that define the lifestyle.
September 28, 2026 · 8 min read
Considering a move near Ocean View High School in Huntington Beach? Explore IB, the Business Academy, academics, athletics, student programs and what families should know about living nearby.
September 23, 2026 · 9 min read
Considering a move near Marina High School in Huntington Beach? Explore the school's history, academics, programs, student life and what families should know about living nearby.
September 16, 2026 · 9 min read
Red Table has become a Huntington Harbour neighborhood staple—the kind of restaurant where you always see someone you know. Here are my favorite dishes, what makes it special and why it's part of the Harbour lifestyle.
September 11, 2026 · 7 min read
Considering a move near Huntington Beach High School? Learn about HBHS history, academics, the Academy for the Performing Arts, student life and what to know when buying a home nearby.
September 10, 2026 · 8 min read
Explore Admiralty and Gilbert Islands, the original islands of Huntington Harbour's 1963 development. Discover their history, waterfront homes, boating lifestyle and unique location near PCH, Sunset Beach and the coast.
September 8, 2026 · 8 min read
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Neighborhood Guides
Waterfront living, private docks and five island neighborhoods
$1.4M – $6M+
Main Street energy, walkable sand and the center of Surf City
$1.1M – $4.5M
Gated golf-course living just above the bluffs
$1.3M – $3.5M
Surf City Calendar
Late July – early August
Nine days of world-tour surfing, skate and BMX with roughly half a million visitors.
Early October
Three days of formation flying over the water — the biggest weekend of the fall.
Every Tuesday, 5–9pm
Certified farmers market, street food and a genuinely local weeknight crowd.
Mid-December
Decorated boats circle the Harbour while the islands light up their docks.
July 4
One of the largest Independence Day parades west of the Mississippi.
Sunday evenings, summer
Free live music on the lawn — bring low chairs and get there early.
Surf City Favorites
The most reliable golden hour on the north end.
Two easy miles of wetlands, herons and quiet.
Bluff-top dining, sunset cocktails and the whole coastline in view.
A hundred happy dogs and a very wide stretch of sand.
Slow electric cruises through the harbour channels at golden hour.
Produce, tacos and neighbors on Main Street.
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Walk-throughs of Huntington Harbour docks, Downtown's numbered streets and the bluffs at Seacliff — filmed locally, no drone-reel fluff.
Huntington Beach Real Estate
Whether you're two years out or already touring homes, a conversation with a local agent beats another hour on a listing portal. I'll walk you through neighborhoods, pricing and timing — no pressure, no script.
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One email a week: new neighborhood guides, market notes, restaurant openings and what's happening in Surf City this weekend.
Meet Meghan
Meghan Koshar is a Huntington Beach-based real estate professional who has spent her life along this stretch of coast — from Sunset Beach down to the bluffs at Seacliff. She writes Selling Surf City to give buyers, sellers and curious locals the honest, on-the-ground perspective a listing portal can't: which streets get the afternoon breeze, where to eat before a Sunday session, and what the market is actually doing block by block.
Daily Huntington Beach moments, new listings and neighborhood finds on @sellingsurfcity.
