Madera Acres in the San Joaquin Valley, CA, provides a tranquil rural setting surrounded by vineyards, orchards, and dairy pastures, with the Sierra Nevada mountains as a distant backdrop. Located about 30 miles from Fresno, Madera Acres offers spacious lots, often more than half an acre, accommodating RVs, large gardens, and playsets. Home styles range from ranch-style houses built between the 1970s and 1990s to newer multi-story and Spanish-inspired contemporary homes near the Madera Country Club. Agriculture, manufacturing, and healthcare are significant industries, with over 100 manufacturing companies in Madera County. The upcoming North Fork Casino, scheduled to open in 2026, is expected to boost local growth. Recreational features include the private Madera Country Club, nearby public golf courses, and parks like the 50-acre Lions Town & Country Park and Centennial Park, which has a swimming pool and youth center. Yosemite National Park, 60 miles away, offers biking, hiking, fishing, and rock climbing. Dining options are primarily casual, with several taquerias along Road 26 and more choices in nearby Madera. Shopping and entertainment are available at Madera Marketplace and downtown Madera. The Madera Unified School District serves the area, with higher education opportunities at California State University, Fresno, and the University of California, Merced, both under 40 miles away. Fresno Yosemite International Airport, 30 miles away, provides international flights, and a new high-speed rail station is planned to improve regional access. Community events include the Madera District Fair and a Christmas parade, with the Madera Islamic Center offering various services and activities.
