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Natural feel, close to Roseville and Douglass Boulevard
About 2 miles east of Roseville, Sierra Gardens feels far away from city life. Residents can walk paths to Cirby Creek greenways and, when the day is done, come home to large lots uncharacteristic of California. Winding streets and cul-de-sacs are lined with oaks and pines, so bikers can have some shade when they peddle around the neighborhood. As an added bonus, properties are cheaper than other parts of the city, and schools are right in the middle of the neighborhood. This community, despite its natural feel, is a few paces north of Douglass Boulevard restaurants and shops; Interstate 80 is just west, making for an 18-mile commute to Sacramento.
Ranch-styles on a budget, large lots
Price is one of the primary draws in this neighborhood: compared to neighboring Cirby Side and Maidu, the median sold price in Sierra Gardens is roughly 20% lower. “It tends to be a lower-cost area because the homes are older than other parts of Roseville, but they’re well-built,” says Realtor Heather McCarthy of Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate. Ranch-styles from the 1960s make up most of the west side, while similar builds from the 1980s are toward the east. Despite their differences, they share an abundance of mature trees and wide driveways. “It’s a good place for first-time buyers,” says McCarthy, “because they’ll have nice-sized yards compared to newer properties, and the homes aren’t right next to each other.” Three-bedroom ranches are priced between $450,000 and $650,000; four-bedrooms are likely in the upper half of this range, between $550,000 and $650,000.
This ranch style four-bedroom home in Sierra Gardens has water saving landscaping.
Sierra Gardens has some homes with larger lots.
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Highly rated academics, championship sports in Sierra Gardens
Students can start at Cirby Elementary, just across Interstate 80 and rated a B-minus by Niche. With a central location in the neighborhood, they might be able to walk to Eich Middle, given an A by Niche. The school boasts over 40 championships in the Foothill Interscholastic Sports Athletic League since 1997. Oakmont High is a mile south in Cirby Ranch; it’s rated an A-minus by Niche and ranks in the top 10 public high schools for Sacramento. Its baseball team won the Division IV title game in 2023, and its Career Technical Education provides hands-on experience in the arts, construction and other fields.
George Cirby Elementary is where some Roseville students can start for K-5.
The Warren T. Eich Middle School is an International Baccalaureate school.
Oakmont High School near Sierra Gardens is the home of the Vikings.
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Maidu Regional and Sierra Gardens Parks, Folsom Lake
Maidu Regional Park is one of the biggest green spaces in Roseville, and lucky for Sierra Gardens residents, they have it on the east side of the neighborhood. Its 150 acres include four baseball diamonds, five soccer fields, a skate park and a basketball court. On the north side of the park, Maidu Community Center hosts bridge and other weekly games, and visitors to Maidu Museum & Historic Site can see petroglyphs by the Nisenan Maidu people. The closest park to most homes is Sierra Gardens Park, in the middle of the neighborhood, but it’s only open to the public on weekends and summers — Eich Middle uses its athletic field and track for youth sports. When its gates unlock, residents can see birds and other wildlife on its northernmost walking path, which follows Cirby Creek for about a half-mile. They might go south to Linda Creek and connect to Maidu Regional Park, accessible via foot trails and Rocky Ridge Drive. Folsom Lake is a 7-mile drive east, too, where they can launch boats into open water.
Maidu Regional Park is 152 well used acres for the Sierra Gardens community to enjoy.
Sierra Gardens Park has soccer fields ready for action in.
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Douglass Boulevard: local restaurant chains, department stores
Douglass Boulevard makes up the north side of Sierra Gardens, so its restaurants and retail are less than a mile from most homes. Residents can relive the 1950s at The Original Mel’s Diner, a local chain that specializes in all-day breakfast. Squeeze Burger is a full-service American joint, but most people come here for the Squeeze with Cheese: it’s a cheeseburger with an additional “cheese skirt,” a crispy layer of shredded cheese on the bottom. Department stores are also in this district, so shoppers can explore TJMaxx, Target, Walmart and others. That grocery list can disappear at Raley’s, a West Coast chain, while Mercado Loco specializes in Mexican products. If these closer options don’t satisfy, Westfield Galleria is about 3 miles north, and this indoor mall has 200 restaurants and shops to explore.
Mels Diner Shakes are a big hit for Sierra Gardens families of all ages.
Squeeze Burger has the ultimate hamburger with a skirt of cheddar cheese in Sierra Gardens.
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Events in Downtown Roseville
SPLASH! has been a hit for over two decades, and in 2023, it grew to 1,300 attendees. This poolside festival is held in Roseville Aquatics Center every September and features live music and all-you-can-eat food from local restaurants. In the summertime, crowds flock to Vernon Street for the car show, bands and vendors during Downtown Tuesday Nights. They’ll likely be back for Food Truck Mania every third Thursday, popular with vegetarians and vegans — or anyone who loves a good taco.
Downtown Roseville’s Tower Theatre is an iconic building near Sierra Gardens.
Vernon Street, near Sierra Gardens in downtown Roseville, has shopping and many events.
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Interstate 80 and Roseville AmTrak to Sacramento
Driving west on Douglass Boulevard, commuters can access Interstate 80. This route is likely to clog with rush-hour traffic, but they can use it for the 22-mile drive to downtown Sacramento. They might also take the Roseville AmTrak and be there in about 40 minutes, but trains only run mornings and evenings.
I-80 is conveniently connecting to the neighborhood of Sierra Gardens.
Roseville Transit has a few covered bus stops in Sierra Gardens.
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Sexual Assault
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Assault with Weapon
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Robbery
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Burglary
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Motor Vehicle Theft
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Larceny
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Sierra Gardens Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Sierra Gardens, Roseville sell after 30 days on the market compared to the national average of 58 days. The median sale price for homes in Sierra Gardens, Roseville over the last 12 months is $535,000, down 4% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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