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Want to Live in A Musical Community? Try the Composer District - Cardiff
Nestled on the hill facing the grand Pacific Ocean, just north of Birmingham Avenue, lies an area of Cardiff (Cardiff-by-the-Sea - links to the city website) known as the Composer District. This neighborhood of detached and attached homes and condos was developed in the early 1900s by Victor Kremer, a music publisher and land developer. Because of his fondness for music, the streets in this area are all named after composers (Rubenstein, Gershwin, Bach, Mozart, Liszt, Verdi, Chopin, Vivaldi, Haydn, Schubert, Rossini, and Brahms). There are several other streets in the Composer District area that migrate from adjacent areas (Summit, Westminster, Stratford, San Elijo, Montgomery). The Composer District is one of the more appealing areas of Cardiff, if not the most desirable. It is believed that Kremer added the words By-the-Sea to Cardiff, although most people simply refer to it as Cardiff. Unlike its neighbor, the Walking District, which is laid out in grid-like fashion, the roads in the Composer District tend to wind around quite a bit, and there are some terrific ocean and sunset views from many Cardiff homes in this community due to the hilliness, which contributes to the desirability, and the price. Housing in this area, and Cardiff in general, is expensive. ... more
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