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Settling in Central Rocklin
Just over 20 miles to the northeast of Sacramento is Central Rocklin, a changing neighborhood that is big on convenience. “It’s an easy place to live,” says Mairin Haley of Compass Realty, who has over 10 years of experience selling homes in the Sacramento area. “But the neighborhood is rapidly becoming more upper-middle class with the newer homes being luxury builds that are over $1 million.” Many enjoy the short distance to Sacramento and use Interstate 80 to commute into the state’s capital for work. Located in the City of Rocklin, Central Locklin residents enjoy the mild temperatures associated with the Sacramento area, a strong school district and plenty of convenient shopping and dining options.
Central Rocklin has new roundabouts for better traffic flow.
Central Rocklin roundabout sign welcomes you to the neighborhood.
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Homes over $1 million
Many of the homes in Central Rocklin were built in the 1950s and 60s. However, newer homes are springing up throughout the neighborhood. Prices range from around $600,000 to over $1 million for a newer build. The majority of older homes in the area are three-bedroom ranch-style builds, while larger Craftsman houses are the popular design of the more modern homes. The houses are situated off of busy highways and rest on quiet residential streets. The wide sidewalks make it easy for dog walking, and the majority of the homes have private yards. Houses come with multi-car garages, which make parking easy.
This traditional ranch-style home has a brick facing and raised bed lawn in Central Rocklin.
This row of bungalow-style homes is surrounded by many trees in Central Rocklin.
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A graded schools
Kids in the neighborhood attend the Rocklin Unified School District, beginning at the A-rated Rocklin Elementary. The next stop is Spring View Middle School, which also has an A rating from Niche and was named the sixth-best school in Placer County. Rocklin High has an A rating on Niche and was named one of the best public schools in California. The school has an extensive fine arts department, with a dance team, drama productions and multiple choirs and bands. In addition, Rocklin High graduates have gone on to play professional sports. “The school district is a major draw,” says Haley. “It’s one of the best in the state academically and for athletics.”
Rocklin High School serves grades 9-12.
Scores skyrocket at Rocklin Elementary School.
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Johnson Spring View and other adventures
The massive Johnson Spring View Park is one of the largest in Sacramento and a major recreation spot for Central Rocklin locals. The park has 90 acres of free space, lighted sports fields and tennis courts as well as a disc golf course. Volleyball, roller hockey and skateboarding are all popular activities, and even the dogs can exercise at the complex’s dog park. Peter Hill Heritage Park is a favorite for picnics and has playground equipment for children. Quarry Park Adventures gives residents the opportunity to have fun high in the sky with a zipline course, rock climbing and other extreme activities. Others can choose to participate in the Rocklin Community Theater, which has classes for all ages.
This skater is enjoying the skate park in Central Rocklin’s Johnson Springview Park.
Quarry Park Adventures in Central Rocklin provide extreme fun for the thrill seekers nearby.
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Eating and drinking on Pacific
Diners head to Pacific Street for a bite to eat at one of the many restaurants on the strip. Mezcalito Oaxacan Cuisine serves up spicy favorites in a comfortable and relaxed atmosphere. Just down the road, Rubino’s Ristorante has all the classic Italian favorites and outdoor seating. Cante Ao Vinho is a winery right in the heart of the neighborhood with indoor/outdoor seating and a stage for a band. Beer lovers can grab a fresh brew at Moksa Brewing. Shopping in Central Rocklin is easy, and that’s how the residents prefer it. “It’s all convenient shopping, Trader Joe’s, Walmart, that type of thing,” says Haley. “You won’t find a ton of mom-and-pop shops.”
Friends gather at the Rubino's Ristorante bar in Central Rocklin for some quality time.
The Red Mole Chicken is Oaxacan Mexican Restaurant’s specialty in Central Rocklin.
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Communting to Sacramento
Central Rocklin is served by Placer County Transit Agency, which has fixed bus routes in and around Sacramento. Bus stops are frequent along Pacific Street and Sunset Boulevard. The neighborhood also has a Dial-A-Ride service available, with accommodations for passengers in wheelchairs. The neighborhood is bordered to the east by Interstate 80, which makes it easy for commuters to head to Sacramento.
Central Rocklin has easy access to Interstate 80.
Rows of ranch-style homes are the main style of home in Central Rocklin.
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On average, homes in Central Rocklin, Rocklin sell after 27 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Central Rocklin, Rocklin over the last 12 months is $549,900, consistent with the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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