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Homes for Sale in Folsom, CA

Folsom is a Sacramento County city known for Historic Folsom, Folsom Lake, Lake Natoma, the American River, miles of trails, strong local amenities, Palladio, and convenient access to El Dorado Hills, Granite Bay, Roseville, and Sacramento.

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Where sophistication, scale and luxury come together, 455 Serpa Way offers an extraordinary living experience in one of Folsom's most desirable settings. Spanning approximately 6,189 square feet on a generous 0.28 acre lot, this impressive residence features four bedrooms and four and a half bathrooms with beautifully designed spaces created for both elevated entertaining and everyday living. At the heart of the home, a stunning chef inspired kitchen showcases quartz countertops and an exceptional collection of premium appliances, including Thermador, Miele and Bosch, complemented by a built in coffee maker and microwave drawer. Engineered wood flooring, three elegant fireplaces, custom window treatments and expansive living spaces create an atmosphere that feels both refined and inviting. Thoughtful amenities extend throughout the residence with whole house central fan and central vacuum systems, dual tankless water heaters, owned solar, three EV chargers, surround sound wiring and integrated internet wiring throughout. The epoxy finished garage adds another polished touch. Outdoors, a beautifully designed covered patio with shades creates a private setting for relaxing, dining and entertaining. From its impressive scale and sophisticated finishes to the details designed for modern living, 455 Serpa Way is more than a home. It is a place to gather, celebrate and create unforgettable memories. Opportunities to own a residence of this scale and distinction are rare. Experience 455 Serpa Way in person and discover the exceptional lifestyle that could be yours. $2,950,000 Active

455 Serpa Way Folsom, California

4 Beds 6 Baths 6,189 SqFt 0.276 Acres

Set against expansive Sacramento Valley views, 418 Serpa Way offers an exceptional Folsom lifestyle on nearly half an acre, with impressive scale, sophisticated amenities, and a backyard designed as a private resort. With approximately 5,869 square feet of combined living space between the main residence and ADU, this remarkable property offers an exceptional blend of comfort, entertaining, and versatility. The main residence features four bedrooms and six bathrooms, with each bedroom offering a private ensuite and walk-in closet. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the home features two fireplaces, a dedicated theater room, multiple wet bars, three wine refrigerators, and a sophisticated Savant smart-home system with hardwired security. Thoughtful details throughout create an elevated living experience while maintaining a warm and inviting feel. The well-appointed kitchen is designed for serious entertaining and everyday convenience, featuring new double ovens, microwave, double pizza ovens, two dishwashers, and a trash compactor. The primary suite offers a private retreat with a fireplace, heated bathroom floors, steam shower, dual toilets, and a spacious walk-through closet. A standout feature is the approximately 500-square-foot ADU, offering flexible space for guests, extended family, a private office, or additional living accommodations. Step outside to a resort-style backyard featuring a sparkling saltwater sport pool, expansive outdoor living areas, an outdoor kitchen with pergola, and mature landscaping with numerous fruit trees. The setting is ideal for summer gatherings, poolside afternoons, outdoor dining, or simply enjoying the privacy and tranquility of the property. The nearly half-acre lot provides a sense of space that is increasingly difficult to find in Folsom. Expansive Sacramento Valley views provide a stunning backdrop from the home, adding a sense of openness and beauty to the living spaces and creating an especially memorable setting as the light changes throughout the day. Just minutes from Palladio's shopping, dining, entertainment, and everyday conveniences, with easy access to Highway 50, 418 Serpa Way offers the rare combination of privacy, scale, resort-style living, captivating views, and an exceptional Folsom location. $2,850,000 Active

418 Serpa Way Folsom, California

4 Beds 6 Baths 5,369 SqFt 0.484 Acres

Built in 2023 and never occupied, this custom modern home offers approximately 5,389 square feet in Folsom's desirable gated Hillcrest community. Purchased new by the current owners, a change in plans presents an exceptional opportunity to make this home your own. The open-concept design showcases expansive sunset and skyline views, with generous spaces for everyday living and entertaining. The gourmet kitchen features two oversized islands, a Wolf range, a butler's pantry and a walk-in pantry. The main-level primary suite offers a spacious retreat with a slab steam shower and heated bathroom floors. A second en suite bedroom and an office or additional bedroom provide flexibility on the main level. Downstairs, enjoy two additional bedrooms, a game room, a movie theater and a home gym. Conveniently located minutes from Palladio shopping and dining, Historic Folsom and Highway 50. $2,719,000 Active

758 Glen-Mady Way Folsom, California

5 Beds 5 Baths 5,389 SqFt 0.474 Acres

INTEREST RATE BUYDOWN AVAILABLE! Perched above the valley in coveted Terrazzo Estates, this impressive custom residence pairs dramatic architecture, expansive living spaces, and unforgettable views stretching toward Mt. Diablo and the downtown Sacramento skyline. Soaring ceilings and two-story windows fill the great room with natural light while framing spectacular sunsets that become part of the home's everyday backdrop. Designed with both entertaining and comfortable daily living in mind, the upgraded kitchen features professional-grade appliances, generous workspace, and an open connection to the home's main gathering spaces. With an abundance of square footage and multiple living areas, there is truly room for everyone to spread out, gather together, work from home, or host on a grand scale. The oversized primary suite feels like a private retreat, complete with its own deck overlooking the valley-- an incredible setting for morning coffee or watching the sun disappear over the horizon. A dedicated theater room adds another level of entertainment, perfect for movie nights, sporting events, or hosting friends and family. One of the home's most valuable features is the fully connected lower-level ADU-style living space, complete with its own full kitchen and stove. Ideal for multi-generational living, extended-stay guests, independent living quarters, or potential rental income, it provides a level of flexibility rarely found in a home of this caliber. With 5 bedrooms, 4 full baths, 3 half baths, spectacular views, versatile living spaces, and a location within one of Folsom's distinctive custom-home neighborhoods, this is a property designed for those who want space without sacrificing style, privacy, or the views that make hillside living so special. $2,680,000 Active

477 Serpa Way Folsom, California

5 Beds 7 Baths 6,718 SqFt 0.293 Acres

Your Private Resort Awaits in Prestigious American River Canyon! Experience exceptional living in one of Folsom's most desirable neighborhoods! This stunning property offers an incredible combination of luxury, privacy, and versatility, complete with additional in-law quarters owned solar and a breathtaking resort-style backyard. Designed for both grand entertaining and everyday relaxation, the spectacular outdoor retreat features a sparkling freeform swimming pool, spa, expansive patios, putting green , 2 outdoor fireplaces and multiple gathering areas with 2 outdoor kitchens surrounded by mature landscaping. Whether hosting unforgettable celebrations, enjoying peaceful evenings poolside, or simply soaking up the California sunshine, this backyard is truly a private oasis. The additional in-law quarters offer wonderful flexibility for multigenerational living, extended guests, or a private retreat. $2,300,000 Active

254 Canyon falls Drive Folsom, California

5 Beds 8 Baths 6,505 SqFt 0.836 Acres

Where Timeless Elegance Meets Breathtaking Views! Perched atop the hills of Folsom, this extraordinary Mediterranean-inspired residence captures the essence of romantic elegance and elevated living. Enjoy sweeping panoramic views of the Sacramento Valley, spectacular sunsets, and sparkling city lights from your own private hillside retreat. Offering approximately 4,490 sq. ft., 4 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, and a generous 0.66-acre setting, this remarkable home blends architectural grandeur with warmth and sophistication. Soaring ceilings, beautiful wood flooring, elegant living spaces, and a beautifully appointed kitchen create an atmosphere of timeless luxury. Two primary suites offer exceptional comfort and flexibility. The true showstopper? A spectacular covered rooftop patio where breathtaking views become the backdrop for morning coffee, sunset gatherings, and unforgettable evenings beneath the stars. Step into the backyard and unwind in your private spa, surrounded by the peaceful beauty of this hillside sanctuary. Complete with a gated entrance and expansive entertaining spaces, this residence offers a rare combination of privacy, beauty, and refined living. **Some homes offer a view. This one offers a lifestyle.** $2,300,000 Active

324 Tobrurry Way Folsom, California

4 Beds 5 Baths 4,490 SqFt 0.657 Acres

What It’s Like to Live in Folsom

Folsom has one of the strongest mixes of history, outdoor access, and everyday convenience in the Sacramento region. It has a real historic center in Sutter Street and Historic Folsom, newer shopping and dining areas near Palladio, major recreation access at Folsom Lake and Lake Natoma, and a large trail network that runs through the city.

For buyers, Folsom often feels like a place where daily life can stay close to home. Parks, trails, schools, shopping, restaurants, healthcare, water recreation, and commute routes are all part of the local rhythm. The city sits along Highway 50, with access toward Sacramento to the west and El Dorado Hills, Cameron Park, and the Sierra foothills to the east.

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Places That Give Folsom Its Local Character

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Trails, Lakes, Parks, and Room to Get Outside

Outdoor access is one of Folsom’s biggest strengths. The City of Folsom notes 49 parks and more than 50 miles of paved recreational trails, giving residents options for walking, running, biking, sports, playgrounds, picnic areas, and community programs. Folsom Lake, Lake Natoma, and the American River add another layer of recreation that is hard to match in many nearby suburbs.

Daily life in Folsom can also be very convenient. Residents have access to shopping, restaurants, schools, healthcare, gyms, entertainment, parks, trails, and freeway access without needing to leave the city often. For buyers who want both outdoor access and practical amenities, Folsom tends to stay high on the comparison list.

Local Restaurants and Places to Go

Folsom has several dining pockets, including Historic Folsom, Palladio, East Bidwell Street, and neighborhood shopping centers. The local mix includes date-night restaurants, casual family spots, coffee shops, breweries, and places tied to the historic district.

  • Sutter Street Steakhouse

    Sutter Street Steakhouse is a well-known Historic Folsom restaurant featuring steaks, seafood, a full bar, and a Sutter Street location.

  • Scott’s Seafood Roundhouse

    Located in Historic Folsom, Scott’s Seafood Roundhouse is a local seafood and steak restaurant in one of the area’s most recognizable historic settings.

  • The Fat Rabbit Public House

    The Fat Rabbit is a British-style pub on Sutter Street with comfort food, drinks, and a casual Historic Folsom atmosphere.

  • Karen’s Bakery

    Karen’s Bakery is a longtime local favorite in Historic Folsom, known for baked goods, breakfast, lunch, coffee, and a neighborhood feel.

  • Iron Horse Tavern

    Located at Palladio, Iron Horse Tavern is a restaurant and bar with brunch, lunch, dinner, cocktails, and a lively shopping-center setting.

  • Back Bistro

    Back Bistro at Palladio is a local restaurant and wine bar option for dinner, cocktails, small plates, and a more polished night-out setting.

What to Know About Folsom Real Estate

Folsom offers a wide range of housing options, including established single-family neighborhoods, newer master-planned areas, townhomes, condos, larger homes, gated neighborhoods, homes near trails, and properties with access to lake and open-space amenities.

Different parts of Folsom can feel very different. Historic Folsom and nearby older neighborhoods offer more character and access to Sutter Street. Areas around Empire Ranch and Broadstone include newer homes, parks, trails, and planned-community amenities. Neighborhoods closer to Folsom Lake, Lake Natoma, or the American River Parkway may appeal to buyers who prioritize outdoor access.

Buyers often compare Folsom with El Dorado Hills, Granite Bay, Roseville, Rocklin, and Sacramento depending on budget, commute, school area, home age, lot size, outdoor access, and lifestyle preferences. For sellers, location within Folsom can strongly shape buyer expectations, pricing, presentation, and marketing strategy.

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Folsom May Be a Good Fit If You Want...

    • A Sacramento County location with access to Highway 50
    • Outdoor recreation near Folsom Lake, Lake Natoma, and the American River
    • A strong parks and trails system
    • A mix of historic areas, established neighborhoods, and newer communities
    • Shopping, dining, entertainment, and services close by
    • Access to Historic Folsom, Palladio, and regional destinations
    • A community that works for first-time buyers, move-up buyers, relocators, downsizers, veterans, and investors
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Local Guidance for Your Folsom Move

Whether you are buying your first home, relocating to the Sacramento region, upsizing, downsizing, investing, using a VA loan, or preparing to sell in Folsom, Cathy can help you understand the local market and compare your options clearly.

Cathy brings over 40 years of combined real estate and mortgage lending experience, along with long-standing local knowledge of Placer County and the surrounding Sacramento region.

Common Questions About Folsom, CA

Folsom is located in Sacramento County, California, along the Highway 50 corridor east of Sacramento and west of El Dorado Hills. It is near Granite Bay, Roseville, Orangevale, Rancho Cordova, and the Sierra foothills.

Folsom is known for Historic Folsom, Sutter Street, Folsom Lake, Lake Natoma, the American River, its trail system, Palladio, Folsom Powerhouse State Historic Park, and a strong mix of outdoor recreation and everyday amenities.

Folsom includes established single-family neighborhoods, newer master-planned areas, townhomes, condos, larger homes, gated communities, and homes near parks, trails, lake access, and shopping.

Notable places include Historic Folsom, Sutter Street, Folsom Lake, Lake Natoma, Folsom Powerhouse State Historic Park, Palladio, Folsom City Zoo Sanctuary, and restaurants such as Sutter Street Steakhouse, Scott’s Seafood Roundhouse, The Fat Rabbit, Karen’s Bakery, Iron Horse Tavern, and Back Bistro.

Many relocating buyers consider Folsom because it offers parks, trails, lake access, shopping, restaurants, schools, job access, and a strong location along Highway 50 between Sacramento and the foothills.

Yes. Cathy helps buyers and sellers in Folsom and nearby communities throughout the greater Sacramento region.

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