Townhomes for Sale in Tulare, CA

Located along Highway 99 almost halfway between Fresno and Bakersfield, Tulare is a city where people tend to plant roots. “The South Pacific Railroad came here in 1872 and that’s when Tulare became a city, and a lot of those original legacy families have stayed and been a part of the community for 150 years,” says Samantha Sousa of Sousa Valley Real Estate, who has worked in the real estate industry for 15 years. While railroads originally brought people to Tulare, the city of just under 69,000 has become an agricultural hub with major brands like Land O’ Lakes and Saputo Cheese as large employers. “Ag is huge here with both farming and livestock, and we host the World Ag Expo each February, which brings people from all over the world to Tulare,” Sousa says. On top of its thriving agricultural industry, Tulare offers an outlet mall, a revitalized downtown area and 18 city parks. Single-family homes in Tulare have a median price of $372,000, an 18% increase over the past three years and a 55% increase over the past five years. “We don’t really name our neighborhoods in Tulare, people just say what they live near or what street they live off of,” says Sousa. “The homes off