Why Live in Golf Course Terrace
Golf Course Terrace in Sacramento features ranch-style homes built between the late 1950s and early 1960s. These homes, ranging from 980 to 2,800 square feet, typically include three to four bedrooms, cross-gabled roofs, shaded front porches, and two-car garages. The neighborhood's streets are lined with mature oak and palm trees, and backyards are enclosed by wooden or chain-link fences. Greenspaces are abundant, with the 27-hole Bing Maloney golf course offering public access, a driving range, and dining at Maloney’s Grille. William Chorley Park, spanning roughly 32 acres, includes a soccer pitch, playground, wading pool, picnic areas, and an 18-hole disc golf course. Dining options include Maggy’s Tacos and the Florin Square Shopping Center, which houses local businesses and Mi Rancho Supermercado. Delta Shores shopping mall, 5 miles south, features big-box stores and national retailers. The neighborhood is well-connected, with Interstate 5, Interstate 80, and Highway 99 nearby, and Sacramento Regional Transit providing bus and light rail services. The UC Davis Medical Center is 6 miles northeast, and Sacramento Executive Airport is adjacent to the neighborhood. Sacramento International Airport is 20 miles away. Local schools include H.W. Harkness Elementary, Rosa Parks, and Luther Burbank High, which offers a unique Hmong Language Program.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Golf Course Terrace a good place to live?
Golf Course Terrace is a good place to live, receiving 3.7 stars from its residents. Golf Course Terrace is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable with minimal transit options. Golf Course Terrace has 8 parks for recreational activities. It is somewhat dense in population with 7.7 people per acre and a median age of 37. The average household income is $102,088 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 28.3% of residents. A majority of residents in Golf Course Terrace are home owners, with 34% of residents renting and 66% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Golf Course Terrace can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Golf Course Terrace neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Golf Course Terrace?
The median home price in Golf Course Terrace is $437,250. If you put a 20% down payment of $87,400 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.5%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,210 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $95K a year to afford the median home price in Golf Course Terrace. The average household income in Golf Course Terrace is $102K.
What are the best public schools in Golf Course Terrace?
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What are the best private schools in Golf Course Terrace?
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Are home prices dropping in Golf Course Terrace?
Yes, home prices in Golf Course Terrace are down 1% in the last 12 months.
Home Trends in Golf Course Terrace, CA
On average, homes in Golf Course Terrace, Sacramento sell after 30 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Golf Course Terrace, Sacramento over the last 12 months is $416,800, down 2% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$416,800
Median Single Family Sale Price
$418,400
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$304
Number of Homes for Sale
7
Last 12 months Home Sales
37
Median List Price
$437,250
Median Change From 1st List Price
1%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-2%
