Apple Valley, California Real Estate

San Bernardino County is home to the Town of Apple Valley, located within the Victor Valley area and just ten miles east of Victorville. Over the past several years, many California residents have relocated to new homes in Apple Valley and left the big city living behind. In 2006, the population was estimated to be around 65,000, but with very attractive median housing prices for new homes in Apple Valley at $200,000; the population has certainly increased. One nice aspect of Apple Valley real estate is that homeowners occupy over 70 percent of the Town’s homes. The lack of absentee property owners shows Apple Valley’s commitment to their Town, and leaves no doubt in prospective residents’ minds as to why Apple Valley ranks as one of the nation’s premier residential communities.

So why are people flocking to buy new homes in Apple Valley? Let’s see, it may have to do with the low crime rates, clean air, low population density, the family first way of life, the level of quality local schools provide, or perhaps a combination of all of the above! Maybe because Apple Valley real estate offers a variety of home styles to choose from. Apple Valley offers lavish residential communities, where half-acre lots and custom-built homes are common.

Did you know that there are twelve parks maintained by the Town of Apple Valley? In addition, there is a brand new sport complex, equipped with lighting, which gives residents the opportunity to utilize eight ball fields. Two 18-hole golf courses—Jess Ranch and Apple Valley Country Club, provide residents with the ideal activity for taking advantage of the sunny desert climate. Furthermore, the Apple Valley Community Center gives residents of all ages a recreational retreat, with programs designed for children, adults, and Apple Valley’s senior citizens.

One feature that attracts many new families to move into new homes in Apple Valley is the Town’s school system. The Apple Valley Unified School District serves over 14,000 students, is highly recognized as a leader among school districts in technology and in academic excellence. Apple Valley homebuilders have helped in developing communities to house ten elementary schools, three middle schools, two high schools, and three higher learning facilities. If you are a parent and looking to buy real estate in Apple Valley, you may also want to consider one of the Town’s many private educational institutions—Apple Valley Christian School, St. Mary’s Regional Catholic School, Valley Christian School, and St. Timothy’s Prepatory School.

To view new home and resale home listings in Apple Valley, visit NewHomesSection.com. You can also browse from multiple custom home builders in Apple Valley, along with single-family and condominium builders in the area.