Modesto Community Profile - PMZ Real Estate

About Modesto

Nestled between the Sierra Nevada's and the Bay Area, Modesto is a vibrant growing community of over 200,000 residents. The county seat of Stanislaus County, Modesto is the 17th largest city in California. Known for it's rich agricultural heritage, Modesto's many agricultural fields include dairy, cattle, poultry, walnuts and almonds bring in over $2 billion dollars to the county annually, feeding families all over the world.

Modesto is known for its dedication to horticulture as well. A 29-time honoree of the "Tree City USA" title, Modesto has more trees per capita than most American cities. A community known for its commitment to the arts, The State Theatre, Townsend Opera Players, Modesto Band of Stanislaus County, Prospect Theater Group, and Gallo Center for the Arts call Modesto home. Modesto is also the hometown of George Lucas the film producer, screenwriter, director, and entrepreneur who was the mastermind behind Star Wars and American Graffiti which was inspired by Modesto life among other famous films.

Modesto has a long-standing sports tradition as well. Major League Baseball's Colorado Rockies class-A affiliate, The Modesto Nuts play ball at John Thurman Field in West Modesto. The Amgen Tour of California visits Modesto each year as well, with world-class cyclists riding through the cities streets on a leg of the tour that stretches across the state.

Ranked as the 8th most affordable housing market in America by Forbes.com, Modesto is within reach to home buyers and sellers of all budgets. If you're looking for a community with big city convenience and a small-town feel, Modesto may be the place for you.


Copyright MLSListings Inc. All rights reserved.

The data relating to real estate for sale on this website comes in part from the Internet Data Exchange program of the MLSListings™ MLS system. Real estate listings held by brokerage firms other than are marked with the Internet Data Exchange icon ( MLS Logo ) and detailed information about them includes the names of the listing brokers and listing agents.

Based on information from MLSListings MLS as of . All data, including all measurements and calculations of area, is obtained from various sources and has not been, and will not be, verified by broker or MLS. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.

Information is provided in part by the IDX program of METROLIST SERVICES, INC. All information provided is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified. Listing information last updated . All measurements and all calculations of area are approximate. Information provided by Seller/Other sources, not verified by Broker. All interested persons should independently verify accuracy of information. Provided properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. Terms of Use

Based on information from California Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc. as of . This information is for your personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties you may be interested in purchasing. Display of MLS data is usually deemed reliable but is NOT guaranteed accurate by the MLS. Buyers are responsible for verifying the accuracy of all information and should investigate the data themselves or retain appropriate professionals. Information from sources other than the Listing Agent may have been included in the MLS data. Unless otherwise specified in writing, Broker/Agent has not and will not verify any information obtained from other sources. The Broker/Agent providing the information contained herein may or may not have been the Listing and/or Selling Agent.

The data relating to real estate for sale on this website is provided in part by Fresno Association of Realtors.Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. The property information provided on this website is for the personal, non-commercial use of consumers and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. © All rights reserved.