Sometimes it seems like the only people who live in California are celebrities, or politicians, or celebrity politicians and being able to afford a home in California is extremely difficult. But this is not true! We were able to find some great California homes for sale that won’t cost you millions of dollars.
(Note: These monthly mortgage payment figures are based on a 30-year fixed loan, using the current California mortgage rate, with a 20% down payment. Estimated taxes and insurance are not included. Also, this post was written late yesterday, so rates may have changed).
Monthly mortgage of $1,000-$2,000/month:
For $1,490 a month, you can buy this 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom house, with private guest room, in Camarillo, CA. (below)
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For $1,828 a month, you could land this condo in West Los Angeles, CA. (below)
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Monthly mortgage of $2,000-$3,000/month:
If $2,342 a month sounds good to you, check out this lovely stucco house in the Mount Washington neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA. (below):
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This sunny Mediterranean-style home is $2,679 a month in Santa Monica, CA: (below): Oh look! An open house this weekend!
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Monthly mortgage of $3,000-$4,000/month:
This home, with a lush garden, will run you $3,098 a month in beautiful Redwood City, CA: (below): Ooh, another open house!
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For $3,410 a month, you can purchase this lovely home (with barbecue patio!) in Laguna Niguel, CA.
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