A forum about Sacramento, for Sacramento. A thing to note here is that the houses are built in a more classical style, but with great character. You probably wanna be East of Fulton. Built in the first half of the 20th century, the homes in this well-established neighborhood feature a variety of architectural styles, all canopied with mature shade trees. With the construction of the Golden One Center, downtown Sacramento … I'm a vote for Arden. Oops! Advice Please! Something went wrong while submitting the form. The homes generally aren't mid-town bungalow beauties but there is lots of character and history in Arden. And South Natomas is not suburban. Cookies help us deliver our Services. Gotta be careful about the neighborhood but we bought a year and a half ago and it's appreciated 20ish %. Convenient to downtown with affordable prices, this up and coming community is a magnet for first time homebuyers. Are these areas good to count on long-term property appreciation? With great business opportunities and amazing adventures and things to do, Sacramento is a great city to move in. The main focus here is the overall community and offering the best possible facilities that the residents can have. Currently, I live in the suburbs in the South Natomas area, but I have been considering moving to other neighborhoods like North Oak Park to be closer to Downtown (without paying downtown/midtown prices!) Try North Sacramento or Central Oak Park. Would anyone be able to give me recommendations for the best neighborhoods with the biggest opportunity for growth and appreciation in the next 5-10 years? Don't think such a place exists in Sacramento. Hi All! The site may not work properly if you don't, If you do not update your browser, we suggest you visit, Press J to jump to the feed. Your submission has been received! SOUTHEAST. My thinking (in order to reduce risk) is to buy my first property at a discount in a still up-and-coming area, fix it up, and then be able to count on renting it out in the future at a higher clip when I move out and buy another property. ELK GROVE. It boomed in development after the year 2000 and it has a wide range of house styles. I am considering buying my first-ever home in the city of Sacramento. What are some other neighborhood considerations or "path to progress" areas that I should be looking at, to make sure my plan goes well? With great business opportunities and amazing adventures and things to do, Sacramento is a great city to move in. I believe many areas are still quite financially accessible for middle class. By using our Services or clicking I agree, you agree to our use of cookies. Looks like you're using new Reddit on an old browser. The average price in this neighborhood is around $55000, although it can be way higher depending on what requirements you might have. Thankfully, there are some great up and coming, trendy neighborhoods in Sacramento that you can move in soon. East Sacramento is located east of the downtown area. I went to college here and have now begun my career level job and would like to call this place home. A lot of people believe that Oak Park is one of the trendy neighborhoods in Sacramento right now. WEST SACRAMENTO. Roseville, Folsom, Rocklin....that's suburban. Here you can find 3 of the most popular Sacramento neighborhoods which are great for any newcomers! Home prices are all across the board depending on specific neighborhood pockets. IMHO: Many pockets of Arden/Arcade have also been going downhill. A quick perusal of restaurant spaces for lease in both cities backs him up: Sacramento rents come in at between $21-$30 per square foot annually near … Source; We just moved to Arden. Midtown Hotspots. Downtown. It’s important to note that you have great access to commercial districts within walking distance. Land Park. Best Up and Coming Neighborhoods in Sac? Any love for Arden? Located between the 99 freeway and the Interstate 5 freeway is Elk Grove, suburb of Sacramento that boomed... 2. or more quietly to the East, like in the Rosemont or Rancho Cordova areas. It’s an incredible place to live in, and it can provide a resounding return on investment. There’s even a brewing company, a local farmer market as well as numerous art studios. Thankfully, there are some great up and coming, trendy neighborhoods in Sacramento that you can move in soon. These are some of the most popular Sacramento neighborhoods that you can be a part of today. These are great because the property value is not very high, which means a larger spectrum of home buyers can choose to live there.