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A sprawling neighborhood in the heart of Vallejo
Located between the Napa River and Interstate 80, West Vallejo is home to over 30,000 residents. People live alongside some of Vallejo’s greatest assets, like Six Flags Discovery Kingdom, the city’s two hospitals and the Vallejo Ferry Terminal. Most homes sit between Sonoma Boulevard and the Interstate, and the housing stock is quite varied, from midcentury bungalows to remodeled 1930s homes. Sonoma Boulevard, also known as Route 29, runs north-south through the neighborhood. “Down Sonoma Boulevard, there are beautiful Victorian houses on the hill,” says Madeleine Xavier, Vallejo resident and real estate agent licensed in California. This road also passes through Vallejo Heights, Saint Vincent’s Hill and Downtown Vallejo – three neighborhoods encompassed by West Vallejo.
Residential homes in West Vallejo are close together and offer a coastal feel.
West Vallejo is decorated with various style of homes.
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From midcentury bungalows to multifamily properties
West Vallejo offers a wide array of home styles, sizes and lots on gridded streets and winding, hillside roadways. Streets are often lined with landscaped brush and mature northern California trees, and some homes are perched on low hillsides with views of the city and San Pablo Bay in the distance. Potential homebuyers will find everything from Craftsmans and Tudor Revival cottages to Mission Revival style bungalows with tiled rooftops, arched doorways and stucco walls. Homes in West Vallejo were mainly built between the 1930s and 1970s; many are remodeled midcentury bungalows, which tend to sell in the mid $500,000s. “You’ve got some really well-constructed period homes here. There’s a lot of architectural heritage in this area,” says Realtor Gerri Kalk of Davis & Associates, who has worked in the area for nearly 50 years. Homes in need of renovations can cost less than $300,000; otherwise, homes start at about $330,000 for about 1,000 square feet and stretch to $1.1 million for an upgraded early 20th-century home spanning over 4,000 square feet.
Condos range from about $100,000 for 500 square feet to $460,000 for a two-story unit in a gated community. Multifamily homes start at $450,000 for about 1,500 square feet, but fixer-uppers hit the market for less. The top of the price range for multifamily homes is $1 million for a completely rebuilt 1968 six-bedroom property. Manufactured homes cost between $65,000 and $185,000.
Home offerings in a range of architectural styles of yesteryear.
Many homes in West Vallejo come with solar panels installed.
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Diverse Vallejo dining spots
Many of West Vallejo’s most popular locally-owned restaurants are concentrated near downtown. Provisions is a city-wide favorite for its craft cocktails and brunch served on a lit patio or in a private banquet room. “There are good breakfast places, decent Mexican food and there’s a decent barbecue place called Gracie’s,” Xavier says. Sweet treats and ice cream are just up the road at La Michoacana, a Mexican ice cream shop, while Los Molcajetes serves authentic Mexican meals. Buttercup is a long-running, family-owned diner chain serving classic American fare. Shoppers can head to Seafood City Supermarket for Asian ingredients and groceries, or head further up Sonoma Boulevard to Smart & Final Extra!. Big box stores like Costco, the Home Depot and Target are located in Gateway Plaza in the northeast corner of the neighborhood.
Gracies offers BBQ style food in West Vallejo.
Provisions serves delicious burgers in West Vallejo.
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Birdwatching at Lake Chabot and wild animal encounters at Six Flags
Situated at the edge of Lake Chabot where swans and mallards swim, Dan Foley Park offers baseball fields, walking paths and fishing and boat access. This expansive green space is also home to the Dan Foley Cultural Center, the largest public center and banquet hall in Vallejo. On the other side of the lake is Six Flags Discovery Kingdom, an amusement park with rollercoasters and animal exhibits featuring wolves, butterflies and sharks. Families can also explore Children’s Wonderland Park, a whimsical playground bordering downtown with play structures resembling a stone castle, a turquoise teapot and a pumpkin carriage. Locals can enjoy the waterfront at River Park, a large, grassy park along the shore of the Napa River. Summer weather can get hot, but breezes cool the eastern coastal riverfront. Like the rest of the Bay Area, Vallejo is at risk for poor air quality days and earthquakes.
The Dan Foley Park Entrance is encapsulated by trees.
Dan Foley Park has a beautiful view of Lake Chabot.
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A day at the fairgrounds or the naval history museum
Communities can gather at the neighborhood’s houses of worship like St. Basil the Great Catholic Church and Community Bible Church. Or they can look forward to mid-June, when the annual county fair comes to the Solano County Fairgrounds, bringing pony rides, music and a petting zoo. Families can head to Vallejo Naval & Historical Museum every third Saturday of the month for Family Free Day.
Keeping Vallejo High School safe
Students may attend Highland Elementary or Johnston Cooper Elementary, both of which hold C-minus ratings on Niche. They may continue at Hogan Middle School, also rated C-minus, and Vallejo High School, rated C. Vallejo High was overhauled and modernized in 2004. To reduce crime around Vallejo High, the city temporarily closed surrounding streets during school hours; this will become a permanent measure as of January 2025. Alternatively, Griffin Academy High is a B-rated charter school, and a new charter high school was just approved to open near downtown. St. Basil Catholic School is a private K-8 option not rated on Niche.
Vallejo High signage features an emblem of their school mascot.
Vallejo High has a large gym for recreational activities and classes.
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Driving down Interstate 80 and taking the ferry to San Francisco
West Vallejo is bordered by Interstate 80, a major highway that takes drivers north to Sacramento and about 35 miles south to Oakland International Airport. The San Francisco Bay Ferry regularly departs from the Vallejo Ferry Terminal; although it doesn’t transport cars, it remains a popular way to travel to Giants games in San Francisco. SolTrans buses take passengers throughout the neighborhood and city, and the Vallejo Transit Center includes a Greyhound bus station. Residents don’t need to travel far to get emergency medical care: West Vallejo is home to the city’s two large hospitals, Kaiser Permanente Vallejo Medical Center and Sutter Solano Medical Center.
West Vallejo features a large ferry terminal that tourists frequent.
Vallejo Transit Center provides an alternative mode of transportation.
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Staying safe in West Vallejo
The neighborhood’s CAP Index crime score is 5 out of 10, just over the national figure of 4, and the Vallejo Police Department’s reputation has taken several hits over the years. Crime rates peak in the northwest corner of the neighborhood around Enterprise Street. When parked near downtown, locals know to leave car doors locked with nothing visible inside. To combat the persistent problem of homelessness in the city, a new shelter and resource center is scheduled to open in West Vallejo in 2025.
Residents walk and roller-skate along the paths in the West Vallejo neighborhood.
The Vallejo 4th of July Parade begins on Sonoma Boulevard.
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Crime and Safety
1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime
West Vallejo
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Homicide
4
4
Sexual Assault
5
4
Assault with Weapon
5
4
Robbery
5
4
Burglary
4
4
Motor Vehicle Theft
5
4
Larceny
6
4
Crime Score
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4
Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com
West Vallejo Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in West Vallejo, Vallejo sell after 57 days on the market compared to the national average of 55 days. The median sale price for homes in West Vallejo, Vallejo over the last 12 months is $480,000, down 4% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Transparently priced Single Story home in Vallejo! This BEAUTY features rich laminate floors, fresh interior/exterior paint, new lighting, new fixtures, and so much more! Marvel at the abundance of charm and natural light upon entering. Living room adorns is spacious and overlooks Washington Park. Kitchen boasts a new stainless steel oven, range and dishwasher, quartz counter tops, warm kitchen
Fully Remodeled 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Home In Vallejo Featuring Modern Finishes And Thoughtful Upgrades Throughout. This Move In Ready Property Offers A Bright And Open Layout With Updated Flooring, Fresh Paint, And Stylish Fixtures. The Kitchen Has Been Beautifully Renovated With Contemporary Cabinets, Sleek Countertops, And Updated Appliances, Perfect For Everyday Living And Entertaining. Both
Welcome home to 657 Washington Street, a beautifully unique, one-of-a-kind, Mid-Century Modern mini-mansion in the coveted Vista De Vallejo. From the moment you enter you feel the charm and elegance that this home offers. Huge floor to ceiling windows bathe the living room/dining area with natural light and opens up views all the way to Sonoma County. The kitchen has been wonderfully updated with
wow! Investors Income Opportunity, Just FInished Unique Style Front House has Rounded windows in Front Bedroom and Entry door. with New Paint, Refinishe Hardwood Floors, Lighting, Living Room Includes Barrel Rolled Ceiling with Recessed Lighting and Fireplace. Fornal Dininng Room. Kitchen Features Quartz Counters, Gas Stove, Microwave, Dishwasher, Recessed Ceiling Lights, Breakfast Area and Door
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Welcome Home!Years of fastidious maintenance, love and care by 30 year occupant owners who have relocated. Central heat & air with permit 2018. Newly, professionally refurbished original oak hardwood floors in pristine condition impress upon entry into generous size living and dining area with can lighting, leading into hallway and both bedrooms. New interior paint. New professional install
Turnkey updated 3-bed, 1-bath single-story ranch house in Vallejo! Approx. 1,060 sq ft with newer laminate flooring, updated kitchen featuring countertops, modern appliances, and plenty of natural light. Updates include dual-pane windows, fresh interior/exterior paint, and newer light fixtures. RV parking in the front yard is possible. Conveniently located minutes from shopping, schools, dining,
Located in the heart of downtown Vallejo on the high-visibility Highway 29 corridor, this well maintained commercial building offers a premier opportunity for retail or restaurant use. Originally constructed in 1926, the property combines vintage character with a spacious, functional layout.
Gated community of Waterstone. Great for first time buyer, 2nd home or investment opportunity. Flowing floor plan. Kitchen has newer cabinetry, granite counter, newer appliances and flooring. Breakfast bar. Clean and ready to move in. Seller is willing to deliver partially furnished. Easy access to freeways (I-80, I-780, Hwy-37 and Hwy-29). Located very close to Kaiser Permanente and Sutter
Rare opportunity to acquire a centrally located triplex in the heart of Vallejo with immediate income and long-term upside. 734-738 Florida St offers two well-sized 2BD/1BA units and one spacious 3BD/2BA unit (buyer to verify), creating strong rental flexibility for investors or owner-occupants. Ideal for house hacking—live in one unit and offset your mortgage with rental income or add to your
Affordable, Comfortable, Convenient, Park Like Setting. Several pleasant surprises await you in this well designed end unit. Highly functional and efficient kitchen with gas range, refrigerator, dishwasher, counter top microwave and a generous pantry!. Versatile, open floor plan with living/dining combo. Bedroom features a large walk-in closet with built-in shelving. Bathroom with lots of counter
Recently renovated downstairs apartment with newer appliances, flooring and plumbing fixtures. Laundry facilities on site in common area. Off Street parking inside fully fenced apartment complex. This is a must see. Ready for immediate occupancy.
The Meritage Apartments are located in Vallejo, California, on the eastern side of San Francisco Bay and just 7 minutes from Six Flags Discovery Kingdom. Our Community amenities include a fitness center, pool and hot tub, covered parking, package lockers and more.We offer one and two bedroom apartment homes that feature in-unit washer & dryer, central heating & air, private patio or
Welcome to this charming duplex located at 729 Pennsylvania St in Vallejo! This unit offers a bright and functional layout with a spacious kitchen featuring ample cabinetry, tile flooring, and a dining area with sliding glass doors that open to a private outdoor space—perfect for enjoying natural light and easy indoor-outdoor living. The apartment includes comfortable living spaces with recent
Bay View Vista Apartments is an unit affordable senior complex located in Vallejo, California. Boasting Newly Upgraded interior common spaces, lush and shady outdoor gardens and walkways, and a spectacular outdoor recreation area! Income Restrictions Apply, Age restriction: 55+
Welcome to this nicely updated apartment located in the desirable gated Waterstone community in Vallejo. This bright and comfortable home offers a great combination of convenience, privacy, and community amenities. The unit features a spacious layout with a large private balcony, perfect for relaxing or enjoying fresh air. Residents enjoy the security and peace of mind of a gated community with
Updated Condo in Gated Community with Pool. Located in the desirable Waterstone gated community with swimming pool and spa. This bright and well maintained home features a large private balcony overlooking the pool, covered parking, and all kitchen appliances included. Community laundry is conveniently located on site. Excellent location with easy access to freeways, public transportation, and
Experience relaxed living at Valencia Terrace! Our modern, upgraded one and two bedroom units offer you an idyllic environment to both work and play.Wonderfully situated between Sacramento and San Francisco, and within easy reach to I-80 and Highway 29, you will love an easy commute to work while on weekends enjoy Vallejo’s flourishing waterfront and downtown areas. With countless nearby
Where every day feels like you're on vacation -- a rare lease offering in the coveted Vista de Vallejo neighborhood. This distinguished 1932 Spanish Revival residence blends the grace and architectural romance of its era with today's most desirable up grades creating a home that is truly not your everyday rental. From the moment you enter through the custom-crafted front door, the character is
Holiday Gardens Apartments provides a friendly, comfortable environment for our residents. Our convenient location is near stores, restaurants and schools. Six Flags Marine World, Kaiser Hospital, Sutter Solano Medical Center and other large employers are located nearby. Access to I-80 for those who commute is less than half a mile from the property. Return from work and enjoy swimming in our
Spacious apartment, Large 1 bdrm, 1 bath, separate living room. Located minutes from 80 on ramp off of Georgia St. Close to Solano 80 Shopping Center; Cardenas, Rite Aid and Taco Bell. 4 min away from the ferry and major bus lines. Laundry hook ups in unit and parking included
This lovely vintage building sits in the heart of Vallejo’s Historical District, just a couple blocks from the San Francisco Ferry Terminal, Waterfront Restaurants, & Mare Island Brewery. Local transportation stops are conveniently within a block's distance and Vallejo Transit Center is just a seven-minute walk away.Features:Open floor planVinyl and tile flooring
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