Neighborhoods in Sacramento with Parks

Neighborhoods
River Park Zip Code 95819
Framed by the river on two sides, River Park is a quite neighborhood built between the late 1940′s through the early 1950′s. Since there is only one way to enter, River Park is an idyllic quite neighborhood filled with tree lined streets, river access and well manicured homes. The style homes is mostly ranch style with a sprinkling of rehabbed contemporary homes. The neighborhood park includes tennis courts and a community pool and popular access to the beach of the American River. River Park is located across from Cal State Sacramento and many of the staff live there. River Park, just north of East Sacramento, borders the American River and has homes built in the 1940′s and 1950′s (very active community).

Graceful olive trees and a bocce ball court at East Portal Park aren’t¿t the only evidence that this area was once a thriving Italian community. Along side the larger chain grocers, several neighborhood specialty grocers still cater to the Mediterranean palate. Housing choices in East Sacramento range from modest bungalows built in the 1920¿s to the large graceful estates of zip code 95819, the

Fabulous-Forties (38^th Street to 47^th Street). This quaint pedestrian community has sidewalks and old-fashioned lamps on almost every street, making it conducive to strolling or bicycling to lush parks.

For example, McKinley Park (95816) is home to a library, clubhouse, community pool, playground, tennis courts and recently renovated pond, complete with ducks always ready for a morsel. And the park’s public rose garden is a favorite for spring and summer weddings. East Sacramento is conveniently bordered by major freeways, but with abundant shops, restaurants and cafes, there is little reason to leave. This community retains its property values, and is common for people to move up by moving only a few blocks.

neighborhood

Land Park Zip Code 95818
Condo Single Family Homes

Miles to Downtown: 2
Land Park’s stunning architecture and shady neighborhoods result in making it one of the area¿s most prestigious addresses with spacious two and three bedroom homes priced for move-up buyers. Sporting a Golf Course, William Land Park, the Sacramento Zoo, Funderland, Fairytale Town and Sacramento City College, this area is sought after with its tree lined streets. Architectural style of these homes built from the 1920′s through the 1940′s include; Tudor, Spanish, Colonial, Post War, Cottage and Bungalows which are built on either side of Land Park Drive, which intersects Broadway and winds its way south to William Land Park. Impressive mansion-like homes front the park, with its nine hole golf course. Each year Land Park hosts Shakespeare in the Park at the outdoor amphitheater and concert series at the zoo. Convenient easy access to major freeways, close to downtown and has a number of neighborhood landmarks.

Neighborhood
South Land Park Zip Code 95822 and 95831
Condo Single Family Home

South Land Park is directly south of William Land Park and the homes in this area have large spacious lots, sprawling homes and tree lined streets on rolling hills. This area was developed between 1950 and the late 1960′s. Home styles in South Land Park include: California Ranch, mid-century modern, Eichlers, a few split levels and many custom homes. The neighborhood is made up of five areas. The hilly portion is called South Land Park Terrace, Little Pocket, South Land Park (which is the center), South Land Park Hills (which really has no hills).

Condo Home Subdivisions
Loma Verde Place Florin Estates
Sportland Courts Camelia Acres
Parkridge Golf Course Village
Southland Village Holywood Park
Willow Ranch
South Land Park
Sutterville Park
Monterey Park
Riverside Estates
Sunrise Vineyards
East Land Park Village
Vista del Rio
Greenhaven
Sherwood Heights
Noonans

Neighborhood
Hollywood Park Zip Code 95822 (See Photo Above)

Located just south of William Land Park and within walking distance, Hollywood Park is best characterized by the Iconic “Giant Hammer” of Hollywood Hardware. This is a classic 50′s neighborhood of post war box style homes. This area has been more affordable for some than William Land Park. Although there is no park, three schools with yards all converge in the center of the neighborhood making this a great place to meet other residents. The Sacramento Magazine listed this Hollywood Park as one of the “best kept secret neighborhood.”

Neighborhood
FreePort Zip Code 95832
Subdivisions
Condo Home Subdivisions
Meadowview
Carella Gardens
Southgate
Southland Village
Steamboat Bend
Villa Royale
The Meadows

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