Why Live in Calwa
Calwa, an unincorporated community just over 3 miles from downtown Fresno, is a vibrant neighborhood with a mix of residential and industrial areas. The west end is industrial, featuring construction yards, warehouses, and shipping companies. Calwa is a youthful community, with over a third of the population under 18, and is known for its diversity and inclusivity. Homes here are primarily one-story midcentury ranches with multi-pitched roofs, alongside some 21st-century craftsman-style houses. The neighborhood's straight-lined blocks with sidewalks are ideal for walking, though private yard space is limited. Calwa Park is a central feature, offering multiple athletic fields, a playground, and a basketball court, and hosting numerous annual events such as a back-to-school backpack giveaway, Halloween trunk-or-treat, and Thanksgiving turkey giveaway. Additional green spaces include Pilibos Soccer Park and Mosqueda Park, which offer various recreational facilities. Dining options include El Dorado Taqueria y Botanas, known for its flavorful tacos. Everyday retail needs are met at the nearby Eastgate Shopping Center and along East Kings Canyon Road. Calwa is moderately walkable, with wide streets and ample sidewalks, and is served by Fresno Area Express buses. Fresno Yosemite Airport is 15 minutes north, and an Amtrak train line runs along the southern perimeter, providing convenient long-distance travel options.
Home Trends in Calwa, CA
On average, homes in Calwa, CA sell after 45 days on the market compared to the national average of 50 days. The median sale price for homes in Calwa, CA over the last 12 months is $235,000, up 38% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$235,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$245,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$241
Number of Homes for Sale
1
Last 12 months Home Sales
5
Median List Price
$245,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
38%