
Clovis, California is home in Fresno County just seven miles northeast of Fresno. Residents love the almost summer like weather the majority of the time with mild winters, exceptional educational facilities, and various attractions and activities that the entire family will enjoy.
Clovis Unified School District encompasses several elementary school, middle schools, and high schools in addition to two private elementary and middle schools, which are Our Lady of Perpetual Help School and Kinder Care Learning Center. Colleges and universities in the Clovis area include California State University and Fresno City College where are located in Fresno only 7 miles away.
The various tourist attractions in Clovis include the ARC Rodeo Lanes, Clovis Civic Center, Clovis Art Gallery, Carnegie Community Center, and the Veteran's Memorial Building. Clovis is also home to five public parks, which are perfect for an afternoon picnic. These include Clovis Rodeo Park, Letterman Park, Lamonica Stadium, San Gabriel Park, Jefferson Park, and Sierra Bicentennial Park.
The real estate market trend for average sales price for May to July 2007 was:
Two bedrooms – $243,417
Three bedrooms – $322,391
Four bedrooms – $443,440
The real estate market trend for median sales price for August to October 2007 was:
Two bedrooms - $227,667
Three bedrooms - $294,838
Four bedrooms - $371,460
Examples of homes for sale in Clovis include a three bedroom/2 ½ baths for $429,000, a three bedroom/2 bath for $249,900 and a four bedroom/2 bath for $389,000. At this time, it is a buyer's market in Clovis with homes staying on the market longer for an average of 90 days and even longer for homes that are overpriced. The trend tends to be nationwide that homes that are priced properly are selling much faster than ones that seem to be priced over the market value. However, if you are searching for a great deal, then buying in Clovis is a dream come true.