$1,746,373Average Value$213Average Price per Sq Ft1Home For Sale
Just like Mayberry
Just 10 miles from downtown Sacramento, Sierra Oaks Vista is a neighborhood with large lots and friendly faces. “Imagine Mayberry where everyone wants to know their neighbor, but with bigger homes,” says Alexis McGee, owner of Alexis McGee Real Estate Group Inc., who has four decades of experience in the area. “They have a voluntary neighborhood association where neighbors coordinate holiday parades and other events throughout the year.” Sierra Oaks Vista residents tend to want to stay for a while, with 90% owning rather than renting. The established community has a median resident age of 56, and those residents are well educated, with 66% owning college degrees and 32% having graduate degrees.
Sierra Oaks Vista's lush tree-covered neighborhood feels like country living.
There are many large, beautiful homes in Sierra Oaks Vista.
This custom ranch-style home has plenty of space to stretch out in Sierra Oaks Vista.
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Large lots
Homes begin at $1.3 million and range up to over $3 million. Housing styles vary from California bungalow-style ranchers to modern Craftsman builds to Mediterranean architecture. “I think the biggest draw for Sierra Oaks Vista is privacy because the lots are quite large,” says Realtor Tina Suter of House Real Estate, who has a decade of experience in Sacramento. “People can refurbish an existing house or tear it down and build something new, which provides flexibility.” These large lots provide owners with plenty of room for private backyard pools. Multi-car garages are attached to homes, and many houses feature long driveways. The quiet, residential streets are shaded by mature trees.
Luxury-built homes are still popping up in the Sierra Oaks Vista neighborhood.
This iconic Tudor 1930’s style home, can be found in Sierra Oaks Vista.
Many of the homes in Sierra Oaks Vista feature front gates.
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Public and private school options
Kids in the area attend the San Juan Unified School District. Sierra Oaks Elementary is a K-8 school with a B-plus grade on Niche and was named one of the top middle schools in all of Northern California. Some teens head to Encina Preparatory High School, which has a C overall grade on Niche and an A grade in student diversity. Many take advantage of the well-regarded private schooling options nearby. Sacramento Country Day is a prekindergarten through 12th-grade option with an A-plus Niche Grade, while Jesuit High School also has an A-plus rating.
Sierra Oaks K-8 is a quality elementary school and middle school.
Encina High School is a highly-rated college preparatory school.
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Sierra Oaks Park
Sierra Oaks Park spans five acres and has tennis courts, basketball courts and a multi-purpose sports field. Kids can climb on the playground equipment while parents set up a picnic. Swanston Park is the place to be for fun in the sun. The park has a sand volleyball court and a splash pad perfect for cooling off during the hot summer months. When the winter rolls in, residents can go to Anytime Fitness for an indoor workout. The Arden-Dimick Library has book groups for adults and plenty of events throughout the year for children.
Play with your little ones at Sierra Oaks Park in Sierra Oaks Vista
There are tennis courts available at Swanston Park in Sierra Oaks Vista.
Cool off at the splash pad in Swanston Park in Sierra Oaks Vista.
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Dine at Plan B
Locals can start the day with a pastry and a coffee from Temple Coffee Roasters. For lunch, Mas Taco Bar is a sleek eatery with a hip take on Mexican favorites. Diners can sit at the bar or a table and grab a margarita. Casablanca is an authentic Moroccan Restaurant with dim lights, leather couches and Moroccan rugs on the walls and floors. Plan B is an upscale French spot perfect for a date night out. The comfortable atmosphere is the ideal background to enjoy duck confit and steak frites. Safeway and Raley’s have locations off Fair Oaks Boulevard, making grocery shopping easy, and there are plenty of strip malls in the area for retail shopping.
Mas Taco Bar near Sierra Oaks Vista is a popular spot to meet for drinks.
There is always friendly service at Temple Coffee Roasters near Sierra Oaks Vista.
Sierra Vista Oaks residents can experience Moroccan dining at the nearby Casablanca Restaurant.
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Fair Oaks Blvd. into town
The neighborhood has no bus stops, but surrounding roads like Fulton Avenue and Northrup Avenue have fixed-route stops served by Sacramento Regional Transit. Sierra Oaks Vista is bordered by Watt Avenue to the east, a main artery facilitating traffic throughout Sacramento. Fair Oaks Boulevard on the southern end of town flows directly into downtown Sacramento.
Public transportation is easily found in Sierra Oaks Vista.
Sierra Oaks Vista has a corner shopping center with restaurants, shops, and services.
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Parks in this Area
Crabtree Park
Baseball/Softball
Tennis
Playground
Swanston Park
Arden Park Recreation & Park Dist
Baseball/Softball
Basketball
Grills
Jonas Larkspur Park
Baseball/Softball
Picnic Area
Tennis
Oak Meadow Park
Picnic Area
Trails
Playground
Sierra Oaks Park
Basketball
Grills
Tennis
Transit
Airport
Sacramento International
27 min drive
Bus
Watt Ave & Northrop Ave (Sb)
Bus
Fulton Ave & Sierra Blvd (Nb)
Bus
Munroe St & Fair Oaks Blvd (Nb)
Bus
Northrop Ave & Jonas Ave (Eb)
Crime and Safety
1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime
Sierra Oaks Vista
US
Homicide
3
4
Sexual Assault
3
4
Assault with Weapon
3
4
Robbery
3
4
Burglary
4
4
Motor Vehicle Theft
4
4
Larceny
4
4
Crime Score
4
4
Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com
Sierra Oaks Vista Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Sierra Oaks Vista, Sacramento sell after 5 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Sierra Oaks Vista, Sacramento over the last 12 months is $419,500.
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Average Home Value
Source: Public Records
Property Mix - Square Feet
This Neighborhood Has More Owners
Demographics
Total Population
907
Median Age
50
Population Density
3 ppl/acre
Population under 18
20.9%
On par with the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
32.7%
Above the national average
19.1%
Finances
Median Household Income
$222,680
Significantly above the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$216,315
Education and Workforce
High School Graduates
100%
College Graduates
76.2%
Significantly above the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
48.7%
Significantly above the national average
13.3%
% Population in Labor Force
65.3%
Weather
Annual Precipitation
19''
Average Winter Low Temperature
41°F
Average Summer High Temperature
94°F
Annual Snowfall
0''
Area Factors
Very Bikeable
Bike Score®
79/ 100
Car-Dependent
Walk Score®
45/ 100
Some Transit
Transit Score®
33/ 100
Source: Walk Score
Source: Walk Score
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