| Fontana Real Estate The city of Fontana, California, is located about half an hour east of Los Angeles and just east of Rancho Cucamonga and Upland. It sits at the intersection of two major freeways and the Metrolink rail system runs from LA through the downtown area. Fontana has about 178,000 residents. Ontario International Airport is just 10 minutes away and many major distribution centers, including the ones for Target, Sears and Mercedes Benz, make their home in Fontana. There is also a major medical center in Fontana, the Kaiser Hospital. The city is fairly close to the mountains, beaches, lakes and deserts of Southern California. The California Racing Speedway lies just to the west of the city. There is one major golf course in Fontana, the Sierra Lakes Golf Course. This 18-hole championship course features outstanding design and a country club setting, but it is open to the public. Another golf course is being built and will be completed soon as well. Fontana Neighborhoods Fontana is known for having affordable, quality housing. In fact, six major home builders are currently involved in construction in the city. As a result, there are many homes for new buyers to choose from, both old and new in Fontana. The Village of Heritage is one of Fontana’s finer communities. This 3,500 single family home district boasts an idyllic setting and several new parks for recreation. There is also a stunning fountain in the middle of the Village of Heritage. Another excellent Fontana neighborhood is Hunter’s Ridge, located on the north side of the city. Lush, tree-lined streets, lots of local shopping and a very family-oriented community make Hunter’s Ridge an ideal place to live. The local school district, Etiwanda, is also highly respected. Homes in this neighborhood generally range from 3000 square feet to 4300 square feet and are priced from the low $400,000s to around $1 million. The location in the hills provides superb views for many of the homes in Hunter’s Ridge. Southridge, a quiet neighborhood on the south side of the city is also very desirable. Those who prefer master-planned communities will love Sierra Lakes. This neighborhood is built around the beautiful Sierra Lakes Golf Course and has lush landscaping and fountains. The prices of homes in Sierra Lakes range from $400,000 to $700,000.
Fontana Entertainment and Recreational Opportunities
Fontana offers a wide assortment of entertainment options for both residents and visitors. The Fontana Skate Park is highly acclaimed and boasts 4 bowls, fun boxes, stairs, rails, continual flow, and additional amenities such as shade structures to get out of the sun, perimeter fencing, event lighting and webcams. Professional skate boarders have even been spotted here on occasion. The Glen Helen Amphitheater, also known as the Hyundai Pavilion, is also not far away in San Bernardino, California. This amphitheater is the nation’s largest with a seating capacity of 65,000, and it hosts some of California’s biggest concerts. Fan of motor cross racing will also be pleased to know that there are a couple of tracks nearby. In addition, the growing region has added quite a few new shopping centers and restaurants in recent years. Fontana is smack in the middle of three of the Inland Empire’s largest cities: Rancho Cucamonga, Riverside, and San Bernardino.
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