Why Live in Mayfield
Mayfield, a neighborhood in Ceres, features a mix of single-family homes, primarily ranch-style from the late 1970s and contemporary and Spanish-style homes from the 2000s. The older homes typically range from 1,200 to 1,500 square feet, while newer homes can be as large as 4,000 square feet. The area has several community parks, including Neel Park with a playground and dog park, and Ochoa Park, which offers sand volleyball, basketball, corn hole, and horseshoes. The nearby Ceres River Bluff Regional Park spans over 75 acres and includes soccer fields, softball fields, and courts for basketball and volleyball. Adjacent to this park is the River Oaks Golf Course and Event Center. Dining options along Mitchell Road include Taqueria Lagos Restaurant and Blú Lotus, with grocery stores like Food 4 Less and Save Mart nearby. The Ceres Community Center hosts events such as the Easter Eggstravaganza and the Opening of Christmas Tree Lane. For more activities, residents can visit downtown Modesto, which features a farmers market and the American Graffiti Festival. The neighborhood is walkable, with short streets and few long thoroughfares, and is served by the Stanislaus Regional Transit Authority's "the S" bus service. Major airline services are available about 40 miles away at either Merced Regional Airport or Stockton Metropolitan Airport. The Ceres Unified School District serves the area, with schools showing positive improvements in student performance.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Mayfield a good place to live?
Mayfield is a good place to live. Mayfield is considered car-dependent and somewhat bikeable with minimal transit options. Mayfield is a suburban neighborhood. Mayfield has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is very dense in population with 15.6 people per acre and a median age of 34. The average household income is $102,963 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 13% of residents. A majority of residents in Mayfield are home owners, with 20.6% of residents renting and 79.4% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Mayfield can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Mayfield neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Mayfield?
The median home price in Mayfield is $465,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $93,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.17%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,270 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $97K a year to afford the median home price in Mayfield. The average household income in Mayfield is $103K.
What are the best public schools in Mayfield?
The best public schools that serve Mayfield are:
What are the best private schools in Mayfield?
The best private schools that serve Mayfield are:
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Are home prices dropping in Mayfield?
Yes, home prices in Mayfield are down 15% in the last 12 months.
Home Trends in Mayfield, CA
On average, homes in Mayfield, Ceres sell after 38 days on the market compared to the national average of 53 days. The median sale price for homes in Mayfield, Ceres over the last 12 months is $450,000, down 15% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$450,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$452,500
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$273
Number of Homes for Sale
5
Last 12 months Home Sales
43
Median List Price
$465,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
2%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-15%
