<P align=justify>Marina del Rey, CA is a relaxed, upscale community located in West Los Angeles, California, situated right on the seaside. Real estate options in <A title="Marina del Rey" href="http://www.realestatewestside.com/unmardlry.html">Marina del Rey</A> include condo and apartment living, single-family homes, town homes, empty lots, and waterfront space. Pricing ranges from the mid $300k’s all the way to over $2 million, with an average less than $600k. Set aside in a small, unincorporated area, and considered one of the fastest growing areas in Los Angeles, Marina del Rey is the result of over a hundred years of strict planning and construction. Residents of the community enjoy the proximity to downtown Los Angeles. Marina del Rey is only 4 miles from the Los Angeles International Airport, close enough to provide easy access by car or public transportation, yet far enough away that residents are not disturbed by the noise.</P> <P align=justify>Marina del Rey is home to the largest manmade small boat harbor in the world, with over 6,000 pleasure boats and yachts. Amateurs and professionals alike revel in the opportunity to drive the open sea in their backyards. Residents enjoy an endless variety of water-based activities, including pedal, paddle, and sailboats, windsurfing, kayaking, sunbathing, swimming, and surfing. Boat charters, harbor cruises, whale watching, and ocean fishing are also provided. A 26-mile coastal path passes through the community, giving residents a perfect place to bike, skate, or jog.</P> <P align=justify>Dining opportunities are not scarce, with almost 20 different restaurants to choose from, including such well-known establishments as California Pizza Kitchen and Cheesecake Factory. Linked by bridge to its sister community Playa Del Rey, all of the amenities of both communities are within walking distance. Various shopping boutiques and chain-stores are available in Marina del Rey’s four shopping centers. Available stores include Gap, Men’s Warehouse, Sport Chalet, and Bath and Body Works, along with many others. <BR></P>
