Why Live in Sunny Valley
Sunny Valley in Glendale is a neighborhood characterized by its natural beauty and outdoor recreational opportunities. The Rogue River, which runs through the area, is popular for kayaking and water rafting. Sunny Valley Campground and Sunny Valley Resort provide various camping options, including full-site hookups and tipi tents. Merlin Community Park, the nearest traditional park, features a playground, sports fields, horseshoe pits, and a war memorial that hosts an annual Memorial Day parade. For golf enthusiasts, the private Grants Pass Golf Club is nearby. Local conveniences include the Covered Bridge Country Store, while larger grocery stores and a variety of restaurants are found in Grants Pass, 11 miles away. Transportation is facilitated by Interstate 5 and Oregon Route 99, with a bus stop at the Covered Bridge Country Store connecting residents to Grants Pass. Emergency services are accessible at Asante Three Rivers Medical Center, 18 miles away. For air travel, Grants Pass Airport is 12 miles away, and Rogue Valley International Medford Airport is 41 miles away. Homes in Sunny Valley are typically manufactured or ranch-style, often featuring brick chimneys, small front porches, and large lots of at least 5 acres, providing ample space for personal use and farming.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Sunny Valley a good place to live?
Sunny Valley is a good place to live. Sunny Valley is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable. It has a median age of 54. The average household income is $76,245 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 23% of residents. A majority of residents in Sunny Valley are home owners, with 18.9% of residents renting and 81.1% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Sunny Valley can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Sunny Valley neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Sunny Valley?
The median home price in Sunny Valley is $500,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $100,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.56%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,540 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $109K a year to afford the median home price in Sunny Valley. The average household income in Sunny Valley is $76K.
What are the best public schools in Sunny Valley?
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Home Trends in Sunny Valley, OR
On average, homes in Sunny Valley, Glendale sell after 41 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Sunny Valley, Glendale over the last 12 months is $480,000, up 20% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$480,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$480,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$318
Number of Homes for Sale
0
Last 12 months Home Sales
5
Median List Price
$500,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
4%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
20%