Ceres West of Hwy 99 Homes under $600,000

Welcome to Ceres, a charming city nestled in the heart of Stanislaus County, California, just west of Highway 99. This vibrant community offers a delightful blend of suburban comfort and rural charm, making it an ideal place for families, first-time homebuyers, and anyone looking to enjoy the warm California lifestyle.

Ceres boasts a variety of homes priced under $600,000, ensuring that your dream home is within reach. Whether you're searching for a cozy single-family residence or a spacious townhome, the housing market here caters to diverse preferences and budgets. Many of these homes feature modern amenities, beautiful landscaping, and inviting outdoor spaces, perfect for enjoying the California sunshine.

The region is well-known for its friendly atmosphere and strong sense of community. Residents enjoy easy access to local parks, schools, and shopping centers, making daily life both convenient and enjoyable. Ceres is also home to several recreational opportunities, including walking trails, sports fields, and community events that foster neighborly connections.

Ceres' strategic location near Highway 99 provides seamless access to nearby cities, making it an excellent choice for commuters while still allowing for a peaceful suburban lifestyle. With its affordable housing options and welcoming environment, Ceres is a hidden gem in California’s Central Valley. Explore the possibilities of calling this community home, where your dream of homeownership can become a reality without breaking the bank!

Newest Ceres West of Hwy 99 Homes under $600,000

$525,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,750 SqFt. ⋅ 226124245 MLS

Pride of ownership shines throughout this beautifully maintained, original-owner home offering 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,750 sq. ft. of comfortable living space. Thoughtfully cared for over the years, this home features laminate flooring, plantation shutters, a cozy gas log fireplace, a newer HVAC system and water heater, and spacious walk-in closets in all three bedrooms. The finished garage offers a dedicated workbench area, built in cabinetry, and a convenient pull-down ladder providing easy access to additional overhead storage. Step outside to a beautifully landscaped backyard filled with lush greenery, colorful flowers, a charming gazebo, and a storage shed. The west-facing orientation provides warm morning sun and afternoon shade, a wonderful setting for backyard gardening and afternoon gatherings with family and friends. Newer redwood fencing adds privacy and warmth to this inviting outdoor retreat. Conveniently located near schools, shopping, and freeway access, this well-loved home offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and timeless charm. A wonderful opportunity to make it your own!

3720 Georgeann Place, Ceres

Listing courtesy of Valley Heritage Realty.

$490,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,472 SqFt. ⋅ 226123464 MLS

Great opportunity to own in Ceres. This home is nestled at the end of a street providing safety and minimal disturbances outside your new home. Take the short 8 minute walk and drop off your littles and enjoy the cooler fall weather. Make your health a priority and create new routines with evening walks to Strawberry Fields Park only 4 mins away. Daily life is easy with this centrally located home. A short 5 min drive will get your teens safely to Central Valley High. Running low on food or you don't feel like cooking? No worries you'll have access to a variety of fast food options plus the new Walmart Supercenter just a short 8 minute drive. This well maintained home has an open floor plan to make new memories and host family & friends this holiday season. When you walk into our new home you'll be welcomed with the warmth from the fireplace and bright openness of the vaulted ceilings and windows. An indoor washer and dryer will make laundry days easy and keep your daily loads from piling up. Ample dining space will make your house the place to be for every celebration. Guests can choose to sit at your counter top, dinning table or breakfast nook. The laminate flooring throughout the main areas makes the space feel like one huge continuous room. With newer privacy fencing throughout the backyard BBQs and watching games peaceful. Your new backyard presents new possibilities with RV parking or a boat for outdoor adventures in the sun or all year long. A water softener system will help keep your hair and skin health at its best! The home features a reverse osmosis system helping you cut down on plastic waste and save money if water bottles are part of your weekly shopping list. With PAID OFF SOLAR you'll keep some of that hard earned money in your pockets.

781 Hackett Road, Ceres

Listing courtesy of Nolo Real Estate and Mortgage Services.

$410,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 982 SqFt. ⋅ 226123649 MLS

Take a look at one Ceres's LOWEST PRICED properties.The 4 bed 2 bath home feels very spacious, you must see it to appreciate it. The property has access through the front and the rear and offers plenty of space for many vehicles, trailers etc..

2111 Hackett Road, Ceres

Listing courtesy of HomeSmart PV & Associates.

$389,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,594 SqFt. ⋅ 226122947 MLS

Welcome to 1530 Glenn Ave in Modesto! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a functional layout with spacious living areas, a separate family room, and plenty of natural light. The backyard features a covered patio and space for outdoor living, entertaining, or gardening. Located in an established Modesto neighborhood with convenient access to local schools, shopping, Crows Landing Road, and Highway 99. A well-located home with plenty of potential for its next owner!

1530 Glenn Avenue, Modesto

Listing courtesy of Lifestyle Realty.

$474,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,340 SqFt. ⋅ 226123153 MLS

Move in ready single story home in a peaceful Ceres neighborhood! This charming 3 bed, 2 bath residence offers 1,340 sq ft of functional living space. The heart of the home features an open dining/family room combo with a cozy gas log fireplace and fresh interior/exterior paint throughout. Cook with ease in the updated kitchen, boasting brand new quartz countertops, a brand new stove, and a lovely breakfast nook. A unique 3 car garage setup includes a fully functional 2 car garage plus a converted single car space featuring a window perfect for a workshop, gym, or extra storage. Outside, enjoy a manageable 6,203 sq ft lot with covered patio ready for family gatherings. Conveniently located west of Highway 99 near top local Ceres schools. A must see to appreciate property!

1313 Tranquil Lane, Ceres

Listing courtesy of HomeSmart PV and Associates.

$499,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,210 SqFt. ⋅ 226121405 MLS

Welcome to **1808 Rancho Encantado Ct in Modesto!** Situated on an **oversized lot in a desirable cul-de-sac location**, this spacious two-story home offers approximately **2,210 sq. ft.** of comfortable living space and plenty of room to enjoy both indoors and out. Built in **2005**, the home has been refreshed with **new interior paint and new carpet throughout**, creating a bright, clean, move-in-ready feel. The open and inviting floor plan features soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, multiple living and dining spaces, and a cozy fireplace. The spacious kitchen offers generous cabinetry, ample counter space, a center island, and an open connection to the main living areaideal for everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, you'll find generously sized bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite with an adjoining bath. Outside, the **oversized lot** provides additional space and flexibility for entertaining, gardening, play areas, or creating your own backyard retreat. With its **cul-de-sac setting, large lot, fresh interior updates, and spacious two-story floor plan**, this home is ready for its next owner.

1808 Rancho Encantado Court, Modesto

Listing courtesy of Real Broker Technologies.

$510,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,243 SqFt. ⋅ 226120078 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offering approximately 2,243 square feet of comfortable living space. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features separate formal living and family rooms, a spacious formal dining area, and an open-concept kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a glass tile backsplash, pantry, and a sunny breakfast nook overlooking the family room. Upstairs, you'll find all four bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite with a walk-in closet, soaking tub, separate shower, and dual vanities, as well as a conveniently located upstairs laundry room. Step outside to a private backyard designed for entertaining, complete with a stamped concrete patio, custom storage shed, and desirable RV access. The garage has been enhanced with a full secondary kitchen, offering excellent flexibility for entertaining, hobbies, or additional workspace. Situated on a corner lot in an established neighborhood near parks, schools, shopping, dining, and convenient freeway access, this move-in-ready home offers space, functionality, and endless possibilities.

1901 St Sebastian Way, Modesto

Listing courtesy of HomeSmart PV & Associates.

$474,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1,610 SqFt. ⋅ 226115553 MLS

Welcome to 1608 Ardenwood Ct., a beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in a fantastic, well-established neighborhood. Thoughtfully remodeled approximately five years ago, this home features an updated kitchen with beautiful quartz countertops, tile and wood-laminate flooring, and bathrooms that have been fully or partially remodeled. An extended family room provides plenty of space for gathering and entertaining, while beautiful Santa Fe-style wall texture adds warmth and character throughout. Step outside to a generously sized backyarda blank canvas ready for your imagination. Whether you envision a garden, play area, outdoor kitchen, or your own private retreat, there's plenty of room to make it your own. The attractive, low-maintenance front yard adds great curb appeal with easy upkeep. Additional features include a low-payment solar lease and a water softener that is paid in full. A wonderful combination of space, character, thoughtful updates, and added conveniences, ready to welcome its next owner!

1608 Ardenwood Court, Modesto

Listing courtesy of Home Buyers Realty.

$535,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,870 SqFt. ⋅ 226116601 MLS

SPACIOUS, UPDATED & MOVE-IN READY! Discover comfortable single-story living at 3770 Buena Ventura Drive in Ceres, a beautifully maintained home offering 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and approximately 1,870 sq. ft. With an open-concept layout, generously sized rooms, and attractive updates throughout, this home offers an inviting combination of comfort, space, and functionality. The versatile floor plan provides flexibility for a variety of uses, while the well-cared-for interior reflects pride of ownership and allows you to settle in and enjoy the home from day one. Outside, the property offers a spacious driveway, double-gate access, ample storage, and potential space for RV, boat, or additional vehicle parking. Buyer to verify access, dimensions, local requirements, and suitability for intended use. A solar lease is to be transferred to the buyer, subject to solar provider terms and requirements. Conveniently located in an established Ceres neighborhood near Blaker Elementary School, Central Valley High School, parks, shopping, dining, and major commuter routes. With its beautiful updates, open-concept design, four-bedroom layout, single-story convenience, and versatile outdoor space, this move-in-ready home has so much to offer. Schedule your private showing and come see it today!

3770 Buenaventura Drive, Ceres

Listing courtesy of California Equity Real Estate.

$379,950

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,567 SqFt. ⋅ 226113573 MLS

Welcome to 921 Atlantic Drive! This spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a comfortable layout with plenty of room to grow. Enjoy a fully fenced front yard and a generous backyard perfect for outdoor gatherings, pets, or future projects. The property also includes in-law quarters, providing flexible space for extended family, guests, or potential rental income.

921 Atlantic Drive, Modesto

Listing courtesy of Castle Real Estate.

$499,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,800 SqFt. ⋅ 226113102 MLS

Move-in ready and beautifully updated! This hard to find single-story with a 3-car garage could be yours today! The home comes with 3 bedroom, 2 bath home and offers approximately 1,800 sq. ft. of comfortable living space, new interior paint and many extras. The open floor plan features a spacious kitchen with granite counters and center island, dining bar, gas-log fireplace and indoor laundry. Enjoy a generous primary suite with outside access, walk-in closet, double sinks and multiple shower heads. Outside you'll find a covered patio, landscaped front yard, gated driveway and storage shed. Additional features include dual-pane windows and solar. A great combination of space, updates and functionalitycome see all this home has to offer! Freeway access is 3 mnts away, elementary and highschool are only 2 blocks away, some shopping 2 blocks away and lots of shopping 3-5 minutes away... very convenient.

3868 Central Avenue, Ceres

Listing courtesy of PMZ Real Estate.

$485,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,748 SqFt. ⋅ 226111897 MLS

A backyard built for gathering and interiors full of personality make 1820 Chesapeake an opportunity to create your next chapter. The built-in pool and spa feature app-controlled, color-changing lighting, while a covered outdoor kitchen with gas grill, sink, beverage refrigerator and ceiling fans provides space for outdoor dining and entertaining. Inside, teal cabinetry, granite and butcher-block surfaces, an expanded pantry and Samsung smart appliances give the kitchen a distinctive look. Additional features include softened hot water on demand and a downstairs jetted walk-in tub. The seller reports approximately $197,600 in improvements, including a newer roof with a 50-year warranty transferable one time to the next owner; buyer to verify warranty terms. Two finished garage spaces offer flexibility for work, fitness or hobbies and are not represented as permitted living area. Offered as-is, with an opportunity to personalize the home to your taste. Buyer to investigate condition, permits and suitability.

1820 Chesapeake Avenue, Modesto

Listing courtesy of Bethany Lopez Real Estate.

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Ceres West of Hwy 99 Homes under $600,000

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