COMMUNITY
Colton, California: A Great HometownThe Grove real estate community is located in Colton, California. A city of approximately 50,000, Colton is located in Southern California’s fast-growing San Bernardino County, convenient to the 10 and 215 freeways. Residents enjoy a “best of both worlds” setting, benefiting from their own city’s small-town charm along with easy accessibility to all the big-city amenities of San Bernardino.
Shopping, Entertainment and SportsThe Grove real estate development in Colton is only moments from the Carousel Mall and Inland Center, which is home to Macy’s, Gottschalks, Sears and a variety of smaller stores, dining opportunities and services. Colton residents enjoy Class A professional baseball action with the Inland Empire 66ers at nearby Arrowhead Credit Union Park, which is also the site of outdoor concerts and family-themed shows. At the National Orange Show Events Center, a diverse schedule of events includes car racing and other sporting events, big-name concerts and more.
Parks and Community ServicesColton has several community centers, offering activities such as racquetball, swimming, track and field, weight training, dance instruction, movies, arts and crafts, board games and storytelling. Classes are available in a wide range of endeavors, such as aerobics, gymnastics, yoga, karate, guitar, art and computer. Before- and after-school programs, summer day camps, adult and youth sports also are offered. Community center facilities can be rented for special events. Additionally, plans are underway for the 150-acre Colton Regional Park, envisioned with a fishing lake, multi-use fields, picnic shelters with turf areas for family events, walking and bicycling areas and space for RV and tent camping.
Nearby RecreationSeveral parks and golf courses will be within easy reach for residents of The Grove. With the community’s freeway-close location, all of Southern California beckons, including Disneyland, Raging Waters and other popular theme parks; mountain and desert resorts; and scenic coastal areas.
A Focus on EducationServed by the Colton Joint Unified School District, The Grove real estate community is also convenient to San Bernardino Valley College in San Bernardino and California State University, San Bernardino. Colton’s impressive library system offers access to books in libraries all over the country via a vast inter-library loan network. Its on-site collection includes books, audiobooks, feature films on DVDs and videocassettes, and music, humor and language instruction CDs. AskNow is an innovative library service that allows patrons to ask questions and receive answers 24/7 via computer from a live reference staff. The library also offers literacy tutoring for children and adults.
Helpful LinksCity of Colton
County of San Bernardino
Colton Joint Unified School District
California State University, San Bernardino
San Bernardino Valley College
Colton Regional Park




