Vallejo is the largest city in the Solano County having a population of over 116,000 residents in the 2002 census. It is found in the San Francisco Bay Area on the San Pablo Bay. It is a golfer’s haven having four golf courses in Vallejo, they are: • Blue Rock Springs Golf Course, 36 holes • Hiddenbrooke Golf Course, 18 holes • Mare Island Golf Course, 18 holes • Mortara Municipal Golf Course, 9 holes These golf courses are open to the public.


Other than golf courses, there are museums, parks and theme parks that families can go to on weekends. There is also the Solano County Fairgrounds near I-80 and Highway 37. For the sea-lover, there is the Vallejo Yacht Club, a non-profit organization in existence since 1900 to promote and encourage yachting, sailing, rowing and other water activities.

Prices of homes in Vallejo have been steadily going down since the fourth quarter of 2005; prices are now backing to levels comparing with scenarios back in 2003. Prices of homes are so attractive in Vallejo that the prices here in this city are lower than the state’s average. Now is a good time to invest in real estate in Vallejo. To make your transfer into Vallejo hassle-free, you can contact Vallejo moving companies and you can start calling Vallejo home sooner than you think.

The oldest and most historic section of Vallejo is West Vallejo, stretching from I-80 and Sonoma Blvd. all the way to Mare Island and the Vallejo waterfront. The area near Mare Island is undergoing extensive improvements attracting residents of San Francisco to move into neighborhoods with houses with a Victorian design. The more historic neighborhoods in West Vallejo include: • Saint Vincent’s Hill Historic District • Vallejo Old City Historic District • Bay Terrace subdivision inside Vallejo Heights Neighbourhood.

Bay Terrace was originally named Georgetown after its designer Architect George W. Kelham. This was constructed in 1918 as a permanent component of Project 581 providing for the workers of Mare Island Naval Shipyard during World War I. It was renamed in 1920. Vallejo’s history goes back to the Miwok, Suisunes and the Patwin Native American tribes that used to inhabit the area. The overall charm of the place continues to lure people to move into Vallejo. If you find Vallejo to be the location of your next home, call Vallejo movers for a stress-free relocation into the city.