El Dorado Hills
El Dorado Hills
El Dorado Hills is one of Northern California’s most desirable communities, offering a blend of upscale living, natural beauty, and excellent amenities. Known for its rolling hills, panoramic views of the Sierra Nevada, and proximity to Folsom Lake, El Dorado Hills provides residents with a serene suburban atmosphere while maintaining easy access to Sacramento and the Bay Area.
Cost of Living
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Median home prices in El Dorado Hills reflect its luxurious appeal, with spacious properties, gated communities, and custom-built homes.
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Property taxes are competitive, and residents enjoy lower crime rates and high property value appreciation.
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Everyday living costs, including groceries and services, are on par with nearby affluent areas.
Schools and Amenities
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El Dorado Hills is served by top-performing schools in the Buckeye Union and El Dorado Union High School Districts, known for academic excellence and strong extracurricular programs.
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Numerous parks, trails, and recreational facilities are available, including the El Dorado Hills Community Center and Town Center, which hosts events, shopping, and dining.
Transportation Links
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Convenient access to Highway 50 provides a direct route to Sacramento (30-minute drive) and Lake Tahoe (1.5-hour drive).
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Proximity to Folsom’s Light Rail station allows for easy public transportation to downtown Sacramento.
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Local bike paths and pedestrian-friendly streets make getting around the area enjoyable.
Lifestyle and Culture
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El Dorado Hills Town Center serves as the community hub, featuring upscale boutiques, gourmet restaurants, a cinema, and seasonal events.
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The area offers a strong sense of community, with farmers markets, holiday parades, and outdoor concerts.
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Outdoor enthusiasts appreciate the proximity to Folsom Lake, offering boating, hiking, and fishing opportunities year-round.