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Planting Roots in Hollister, California

Planting Roots in Hollister, California

Alyson Frieders
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The city of Hollister, located in Central California amongst a scenery of rolling hills and beautiful landscapes, boasts a unique blend of outdoor adventure with vibrant community spirit. Tri Pointe Homes’ new Bay Area community, Willow Landing, is an inviting destination to shop for your new dream home, especially for those seeking balance between small-town serenity and urban opportunity. From its diverse economy to its appealing climate, here are a few reasons why Hollister is the perfect place to plant your roots.

Lots of fun activities

There is so much to discover in the quaint town of Hollister, California. Explore the charming downtown area for delicious eateries, boutique shopping, and a vibrant community atmosphere. Spend the day golfing at the city’s Ridgemark Golf and Country Club. Visit the incredible Casa de Fruta, hosting not only a variety of high-quality fruit, candies, nuts, jams, and olive oils, but also an amusement area offering carousel and train rides. Sip on local libations at Mad Pursuit Brewing Company or Calera Wine Company. There truly is something for everyone to enjoy in Hollister!

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Small-town community atmosphere

The small town of Hollister, with a population of approximately 46,000, maintains its rural charm while fostering a warm sense of community. Locals appreciate the close-knit, friendly atmosphere, thanks to the city’s great schools, parks, and a multitude of fun community events that anyone of any age can enjoy. On Friday nights, most residents can be found at the local high school’s football games, rooting on the Hollister Haybalers.

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Agricultural heritage

The region of Central California, Hollister especially, is known for its rich agricultural heritage. Grab a coffee from the community-adored Café Con Leche cart and stroll the streets of downtown Hollister on Wednesday afternoons, where locals benefit from the nearby farms’ fresh, locally grown produce at the town’s farmers’ market. Thanks to the city’s plethora of apricots, apples, chocolate, tomatoes, and olive oil, you may find inspiration in making homemade jams, candies, or sauces in your new gourmet kitchen!

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Close to Nature

With access to various parks and nearby lakes, such as Pinnacles National Park, Pacheco State Park, and San Luis Reservoir, locals can appreciate a variety of outdoor adventures. Spend a relaxing Sunday with friends fishing on the reservoir or enjoy a scenic hike with your dog through one of the many pet-friendly parks. This accessibility to nature is perfect for those looking to maintain a healthy and active lifestyle without having to travel far.

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Proximity to Silicon Valley

Hollister's relative proximity to Silicon Valley makes it an attractive option for those looking for a wide array of job opportunities, but also seeking a quieter and more affordable living environment. The approximate one hour drive to Silicon Valley is also perfect for those looking to spend a Saturday exploring renowned shopping areas, such as Santana Row and Stanford Shopping Center. Enjoy the convenience of nearby urban cities while also having the advantage of living in a small town!

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Willow Landing by Tri Pointe Homes

Interested in the beautiful community of Willow Landing in Hollister, California? Let us welcome you home! Explore our neighborhood page HERE.

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