New Homes in Stockton

Exploring new homes in Stockton?

If you’re shopping for a new home in Stockton, you’ll find diverse neighborhoods, along with a variety of home styles for every lifestyle and budget. The city’s central setting, outstanding recreational opportunities and housing affordability make Stockton a great option for buyers seeking convenience and value.

Located 83 miles east of the Bay Area and 40 miles south of Sacramento, Stockton is the county seat for San Joaquin County. Stockton’s roots date back to the Gold Rush when the city served as a staging area for miners traveling up river to the Mother Lode country.  Later, the city became the focal point for the county’s booming agriculture industry.

Today, Stockton is a bustling business center with a thriving deep-water port and millions of square feet of commercial space. The city’s revitalized downtown is a great place to enjoy the arts, dining, music, the scenic waterfront walking promenade, as well as a variety of activities at the Downtown Stockton Marina.

Stockton is home to 66 parks, which range from two-acre neighborhood parks to 64-acre community facilities. Residents enjoy a wide range of amenities including picnic areas, sports courts, swimming pools, baseball, football and soccer fields, tennis courts, a skate park, tot lots and more. Thousands of miles of waterways along the California Delta provide outstanding opportunities for fishing, boating, swimming and waterskiing.

Stockton boasts a vibrant arts scene with public art projects on display throughout the city, as well as the Haggin Museum and a children’s museum. Residents attend a variety of professional sporting and entertainment events at venues including the Stockton Arena, Stockton Ball Park, Bob Hope Theatre and the Stockton Civic Theatre, one of the oldest and most successful continuously running community theatres in America.