Folsom Central Houses for Sale

Folsom Central, located on the banks of Lake Natoma, is known for its Historic Folsom District, a hub for retail and dining 23 miles northeast of Sacramento. Sutter Street, with its saloon-themed facades, is popular for boutique shopping and dining, often closed to vehicles and illuminated by string lights. Notable eateries include Hop Sings Palace and Scott’s Seafood Roundhouse. The Powerhouse Pub offers live music nightly, and Samuel Horne’s Tavern provides an old-time feel. The Folsom Station Farmers Market operates year-round on Saturday mornings, and the nearby Folsom Square Shopping Center includes Trader Joe’s and Target. Folsom Central hosts events like a 65-day Christmas celebration, the Hometown Parade, and the Summer Concert Series at the Folsom Amphitheater. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the Johnny Cash Trailhead, a 2.75-mile biking and walking trail, and Lake Natoma for fishing, kayaking, and swimming. The Folsom Public Library offers various community events. Homes in Folsom Central are primarily classic ranch-style and tri-level houses from the post-war 1950s, featuring large backyards and mature trees. Many homes are rented out, with over 50% of the population renting. The neighborhood is part of the Folsom Cordova Unified School District, with highly rated schools including Theodore Judah Elementary, Sutter Middle School, and Folsom High School. Public transportation options include the Historic Folsom Shuttle Service and frequent Sacramento Regional Transit bus stops, with Route 50 just a few miles away, providing a 30-45 minute commute to Sacramento.