Why Live in Butte Vista
Butte Vista in northwest Yuba City is a desirable neighborhood known for its newer, custom-built homes that are predominantly Modern Traditional in style, with many featuring Spanish and Mediterranean influences such as stucco walls and tile roofs. Homes in this area often include multi-car garages and driveways. Regency Park, located centrally within the neighborhood, spans over six acres and includes a picnic pavilion, walking trails, a playground, and a seasonal splash pad. Civic Center Field, about 2 miles south, offers ballfields, while the Feather River, 5 miles southeast, provides opportunities for rafting, fishing, and kayaking. Although Butte Vista lacks its own shopping and dining options, residents can easily access Colusa Junction, just 2 miles south, which features a variety of local restaurants and major retailers like Target, Home Depot, Walmart, and Sam’s Club. The Bel Air shopping center in the same area includes a natural food store and Tesla chargers. The neighborhood is bordered by the Golden State Highway, making it convenient for residents who commute 40 miles to Sacramento. While the neighborhood itself is purely residential and requires a car for most errands, the proximity to the highway is a significant advantage. The schools in Butte Vista are highly rated, with Butte Vista School serving kindergarten through eighth grade and River Valley High School for higher grades.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Butte Vista a good place to live?
Butte Vista is a good place to live. Butte Vista is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable. Butte Vista is a neighborhood with a crime score of 2, making it safer than the average neighborhood in the U.S. Butte Vista has 2 parks for recreational activities. It has a median age of 48. The average household income is $118,495 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 36.3% of residents. A majority of residents in Butte Vista are home owners, with 10.7% of residents renting and 89.3% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Butte Vista can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Butte Vista neighborhood guide.
Is Butte Vista, CA a safe neighborhood?
Butte Vista, CA is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 2 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Butte Vista?
The median home price in Butte Vista is $587,695. If you put a 20% down payment of $117,500 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.26%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,900 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $124K a year to afford the median home price in Butte Vista. The average household income in Butte Vista is $118K.
What are the best public schools in Butte Vista?
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Home Trends in Butte Vista, CA
On average, homes in Butte Vista, Yuba City sell after 635 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Butte Vista, Yuba City over the last 12 months is $576,390, up 4% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$576,390
Median Single Family Sale Price
$572,500
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$271
Number of Homes for Sale
13
Last 12 months Home Sales
31
Median List Price
$587,695
Median Change From 1st List Price
2%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
4%
