Why Live in Bystorm
Bystorm, a small neighborhood in Modesto, offers a balance of city excitement and affordability. Located just outside downtown Modesto and adjacent to Ceres, Bystorm features a mix of midcentury bungalows, ranch-style homes, remodeled two-story builds, and mobile homes, all with gated front yards and fenced backyards. The neighborhood is characterized by palm and columnar trees lining the streets. Recreational options are abundant, with Mancini Park offering youth softball and soccer fields, and Tuolumne River Regional Park providing picnic areas, an outdoor amphitheater, and a shaded walking trail. Ceres River Bluff Regional Park boasts over 38 acres of sports fields and is next to the popular River Oaks Golf Course. For shopping, Ceres Plaza Shopping Center on East Hatch Road includes Cost Less Foods, Grocery Outlet Bargain Market, and Hot Rod Diner. Dining options extend to downtown Modesto, where Commonwealth Gastropub on 11th Street is a notable spot. The Modesto Livestock & Flea Market on South 7th Street is a weekly community event with over 300 vendors, live music, and an animal auction. State Routes 132 and 99 provide connectivity to the Central Valley and Interstate 5, with Sacramento 77 miles away. The Stanislaus Regional Transit Authority, known as “The S,” offers local transit options. Bystorm is safer than the national average, making it a practical choice for those seeking a slower pace of life with plenty of things to do.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Bystorm a good place to live?
Bystorm is a good place to live. Bystorm is considered car-dependent and somewhat bikeable with some transit options. Bystorm is a neighborhood with a crime score of 4, on par with the average neighborhood in the U.S. Bystorm has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is somewhat dense in population with 9.1 people per acre and a median age of 34. The average household income is $72,849 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 10.9% of residents. A majority of residents in Bystorm are home owners, with 41.9% of residents renting and 58.1% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Bystorm can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Bystorm neighborhood guide.
Is Bystorm, CA a safe neighborhood?
Bystorm, CA is a safe neighborhood and is on par with the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 4 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Bystorm?
The median home price in Bystorm is $439,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $87,800 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.21%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,150 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $92K a year to afford the median home price in Bystorm. Learn how much home you can afford with our
Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Bystorm is $73K.
What are the best public schools in Bystorm?
The best public schools that serve Bystorm are:
What are the best private schools in Bystorm?
The best private schools that serve Bystorm are:
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Are home prices dropping in Bystorm?
Yes, home prices in Bystorm are down 3% in the last 12 months.
Home Trends in Bystorm, CA
On average, homes in Bystorm, Modesto sell after 40 days on the market compared to the national average of 53 days. The median sale price for homes in Bystorm, Modesto over the last 12 months is $430,000, down 3% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$430,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$430,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$303
Number of Homes for Sale
12
Last 12 months Home Sales
55
Median List Price
$439,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
1%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-3%
