Homes for Sale in Sacramento’s Most Walkable Neighborhoods
One of the best things about living in the Sacramento area is its many walkable neighborhoods. From downtown to Tahoe Park, these are the communities where great restaurants, cozy cafés, lively bars and boutique shopping are just steps away from your front door. If you’re looking for a home that lets you ditch the car for your own two feet, there plenty of homes for sale in all price ranges.
Downtown
Lavish DoCo Condo
On the upper floor of the Kimpton Hotel, this exclusive condo is in the center of the revitalized Downtown Commons entertainment district. The Golden 1 Center is just across the way, as are dozens of bars and restaurants, including Echo and Rig, Punch Bowl Social and the Bank. This is urban living at its finest, with sweeping views, valet parking and a resort-style pool with cabana services.
Midtown
Hip Urban Loft
This modern condo is just steps away from some of the best restaurants in midtown, including Mulvaney’s, Zocalo and Aoli. Have a beer at Broderick Roadhouse or Golden Road Brewing, or pop around the corner for a glass of wine at 58 Degrees. Upscale amenities include secure underground parking and sleek modern design with an industrial-chic vibe.
Land Park
Colorful Cottage
This quaint cottage is close to everything — shops, restaurants and more! Head around the corner to New Helvetia Brewing Company to enjoy a beer or stroll down the street to catch the latest indie flick at Tower Theatre. Original windows, an updated kitchen and a large backyard make it perfect for those who want the convenience of urban living with traditional amenities.
Oak Park
Modern Luxury
This two-story contemporary home is just a few blocks away from the charming boutiques, artisan cafés and indie galleries that line the Broadway corridor. Sip a coffee at Old Soul, shop for novelty gifts at Strapping Store, and fill up on gourmet tacos at La Venadita. Come home to 10-foot ceilings, an EV charging station, a rainfall shower and hardwood floors.
Alhambra Triangle
Updated Bungalow
This quaint home is centrally located off Alhambra Blvd. You can walk to nearby restaurants, including Tako Korean BBQ and Canon, and SacYard Community Tap House is just a few blocks away! The home is filled with upgrades, including new windows, a modern kitchen and a private back yard with a deck.
East Sacramento
Parkside Setting
This three-bedroom home across from East Portal Park is just blocks from the shops and restaurants along Folsom Boulevard. Walk to The Shack for a burger and a beer, have a coffee at Chocolate Fish, or pick up some groceries at Trader Joe’s. The home has an open floorplan, hardwood floors and a large back patio ideal for entertaining.
Room to Roam
This large home is on a quiet residential street, but it’s close enough to walk to shops and restaurants, including 33rd Street Bistro and Café Capricho. With five bedrooms and three full baths, it’s big enough for the whole family, and even includes self-contained guest quarters.
Tahoe Park
Clean & Bright Cottage
This charming cottage is in the heart of Tahoe Park! Imagine strolling down the street for breakfast at Bacon & Butter, or grabbing dinner at Kansai Ramen & Sushi House. You can even walk over to Target for some retail therapy! The main living area has two bedrooms and one bath, plus there’s a bonus room with a half bath.
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Elizabeth Penney
Elizabeth Penney is a content writer for Lyon Real Estate and the Lyon Local blog. A Sacramento native with a marketing background, she shares her insider knowledge on restaurants, attractions and outdoor activities throughout the greater Sacramento area and beyond.