Why Live in North Fork
North Fork, CA, located in the Sierra Nevada foothills, is a small community in Madera County known for its rustic charm and proximity to outdoor attractions such as Bass Lake, Sierra National Forest, and Yosemite National Park. Residents enjoy a variety of home styles, including bungalows, ranch, and log cabin-style houses, often situated on spacious lots with ample privacy. The area is rich in hiking, camping, and fishing opportunities, with local highlights like the Manzanita Lake Trail and North Fork Recreation Area offering things to do close to home. The community hosts the Annual Mid-Sierra Loggers Jamboree, celebrating its logging heritage with competitions, parades, and fireworks over Bass Lake. Downtown North Fork features popular dining spots like Buckhorn Saloon & Restaurant and North Fork BBQ, along with fresh produce from The Gnarly Carrot and Kern Family Farm. The Chawanakee Unified School District has a respected reputation, attracting families who commute to Fresno, which is about 45 miles away. The Kaiser Permanente Fresno Medical Center is just under 40 miles away, and travelers can take direct flights to 16 destinations from the Fresno Yosemite International Airport. Madera County Connection provides bus service to North Fork on the Eastern Madera County line.
Home Trends in North Fork, CA
On average, homes in North Fork, CA sell after 116 days on the market compared to the national average of 51 days. The median sale price for homes in North Fork, CA over the last 12 months is $405,000, up 6% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$405,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$405,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$240
Number of Homes for Sale
31
Last 12 months Home Sales
118
Median List Price
$420,500
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
6%