Why Live in Downtown Hemet
Downtown Hemet features a grid layout branching off East Florida Avenue, with narrow sidewalks and a mix of well-maintained and unkept front lawns, many enclosed by chain-link fences. The neighborhood showcases modest Craftsman bungalows with colorful trims and ranch-style homes in neutral tones, mostly built between the 1920s and late 1940s, with newer homes from the early 2000s to 2010s. Mary Henley Park and Gibbel Park provide recreational spaces with playsets, picnic areas, and sports facilities. The Hemet Museum, located in a historic Santa Fe Train Depot, offers insights into local Native American history. Florida Avenue is lined with independent businesses, including Harvard St. Bakery and Café and Destination Smokehouse & Eatery. The Hemet Valley Mall, anchored by Hobby Lobby and JC Penney, and Los Altos Market cater to shopping needs, while Walmart Supercenter is about a mile west. Entertainment options include the historic Hemet Theatre and the Ramona Bowl natural amphitheater, known for its long-running outdoor play "Ramona." California State Route 74 and State Highway 79 provide access to Riverside and Palm Springs, respectively, with Riverside Transit Agency buses serving the area. The Hemet Global Medical Center is nearby, and Palm Springs International Airport is 45 miles east.
Home Trends in Downtown Hemet, CA
On average, homes in Downtown Hemet, Hemet sell after 171 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Downtown Hemet, Hemet over the last 12 months is $285,000, down 19% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$285,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$285,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$301
Number of Homes for Sale
0
Last 12 months Home Sales
3
Median List Price
$305,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
5%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-19%