East Sac & Vicinity Real Estate

East Sac & Vicinity Real Estate

Welcome to East Sacramento and its charming vicinity, a vibrant neighborhood nestled in the heart of California's capital, Sacramento. Known for its tree-lined streets and picturesque parks, East Sac offers a unique blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, making it an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

One of the standout features of East Sacramento is its rich history, reflected in the stunning architecture of its homes, many of which date back to the early 20th century. The area is renowned for its diverse housing options, from quaint bungalows to elegant Craftsman-style homes, providing a welcoming atmosphere for residents of all tastes and lifestyles.

East Sacramento is not just about beautiful homes; it’s also a hub of community activity. The neighborhood boasts a variety of local shops, cafes, and restaurants, where you can savor everything from artisanal coffee to gourmet dining experiences. The iconic McKinley Park, with its lush greenery, rose garden, and playgrounds, serves as a gathering place for families and friends, offering a perfect backdrop for picnics and outdoor activities.

Education is a priority in East Sacramento, with highly-rated schools and educational facilities that cater to families seeking quality learning environments for their children. Additionally, the area’s proximity to downtown Sacramento ensures that residents enjoy easy access to cultural attractions, shopping, and entertainment.

Whether you’re taking a leisurely stroll through the neighborhood or enjoying a meal at a local eatery, East Sacramento and its vicinity promise a delightful blend of community spirit and urban living. Come discover why this charming area is the perfect place to call home!

Newest Listings in East Sac & Vicinity

401 Sandburg Drive, Sacramento
$674,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,348 SqFt. ⋅ 226136946 MLS
Located in Sacramento's beloved River Park neighborhood, this charming 1955 home offers a distinctive combination of original midcentury character, generous living spaces, and a beautiful setting. Lovingly maintained by its original owners for more than half a century, the single-story, three-bedroom, two-bath residence retains many of its original features, including hardwood and linoleum floors, kitchen cabinetry, colorful bathroom tile, and warm wood accents. The traditional living room features a brick fireplace and large picture window, while a separate, spacious family room showcases exposed wood beams, a second fireplace, and expansive views of the backyard. More recent improvements include a newer HVAC system and water heater. Set on a generous .167 acre lot, the property features established landscaping, mature trees, ample lawn space, and a large covered deck with a built-in barbecueideal for enjoying Sacramento's long outdoor season. Both side-yard fence lines have also been replaced within the past two years. Nestled along a bend of the American River, River Park is one of Sacramento's most distinctive residential neighborhoods, known for its tree-lined streets, neighborhood parks, and convenient access to the American River Parkway. Nearby amenities include Glenn Hall Park, local restaurants, and community recreation facilities, with downtown Sacramento just minutes away. Whether preserving its increasingly rare midcentury details or thoughtfully updating the home to suit a new owner's tastes, this property offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy a classic Sacramento home in an exceptional neighborhood.

401 Sandburg Drive, Sacramento

Listing courtesy of House Real Estate.

1536 42nd Street, Sacramento
$1,375,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,253 SqFt. ⋅ 226133018 MLS
Beautifully renovated while preserving its timeless character and charm, this exceptional East Sacramento residence seamlessly blends classic architecture with sophisticated modern design. Thoughtfully curated designer finishes include wide-plank flooring, graceful arched doorways, a fireplace with custom mantel, and designer lighting throughout. The chef's kitchen showcases natural wood cabinetry, elegant brass hardware, quartz countertops, a farmhouse sink, handcrafted tile backsplash, and premium KitchenAid appliances. Spa-inspired bathrooms feature custom tilework and refined finishes. A private upstairs loft and primary suite offer vaulted ceilings and skylights, while a downstairs junior ensuite provides additional comfort and versatility. The home's distinctive white brick facade, mature heritage trees, and beautifully landscaped grounds create striking curb appeal. Situated on a desirable corner lot, the property features a private, fenced courtyard-style side yard ideal for outdoor entertaining, along with low-maintenance turf landscaping. The fully finished garage features insulation, epoxy flooring, and EV-charger readiness, offering flexible use for parking, a home gym, or creative studio. Extensive upgrades include a new roof, HVAC system, plumbing, electrical, and tankless water heater. A rare opportunity to enjoy timeless architectural charm, sophisticated designer finishes, and modern amenities in a beautifully reimagined home.

1536 42nd Street, Sacramento

Listing courtesy of Realty One Group Complete.

5180 Moddison Avenue, Sacramento
$650,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1,123 SqFt. ⋅ 226133562 MLS
Situated on a generous lot in Sacramento's beloved River Park neighborhood, this charming home blends timeless character with modern updates and effortless comfort. Known for its mature trees, welcoming community, and proximity to the American River, River Park offers a lifestyle that feels both connected and tucked away. The real standout is an incredible outdoor retreat featuring a sparkling pool with cascading waterfalls, an expansive concrete patio, multiple lounge areas, and an outdoor kitchen/bar. Surrounded by lush greenery for added privacy, this space was made for entertaining, relaxing, and making the most of Sacramento's sunny days. Whether hosting friends or enjoying a quiet afternoon, this outdoor retreat is made for gathering. Inside, hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and a fresh, neutral palette create a warm, inviting atmosphere. The open living room flows into the dining area and updated kitchen, which features white cabinetry, sleek countertops, stainless steel appliances, and ample storage. Three bedrooms offer flexibility, with one currently transformed into a custom dressing room that can easily convert back to a bedroom. Just minutes from Glenn Hall Park, the American River Parkway, Sacramento State, and neighborhood favorites, 5180 Moddison Avenue captures the charm, convenience, and sense of community that make River Park so special. Inviting, stylish, and ready for its next chapter!

5180 Moddison Avenue, Sacramento

Listing courtesy of House Real Estate.

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