Sacramento Homes with Short Sale

Welcome to Sacramento, the vibrant capital of California, where rich history meets modern living! Nestled in the heart of the state, Sacramento is known for its diverse culture, thriving economy, and stunning natural beauty. With the confluence of the American and Sacramento Rivers, residents enjoy an abundance of outdoor activities, from riverside parks to hiking trails. The city boasts a warm Mediterranean climate, making it an ideal place to enjoy year-round sunshine.

As you explore the Sacramento real estate market, you’ll find a unique opportunity in homes available through short sales. Short sales can be a fantastic option for buyers looking to snag a great deal on their dream home. These properties are typically sold for less than the outstanding mortgage balance, providing potential savings for savvy buyers. Sacramento’s charming neighborhoods, such as Midtown, East Sacramento, and Land Park, offer a range of styles from historic bungalows to contemporary homes, ensuring there’s something for everyone.

Living in Sacramento means embracing a community that values arts, culture, and culinary experiences. With a flourishing food scene, numerous museums, and vibrant festivals, there’s always something exciting happening in this dynamic city. Plus, the proximity to renowned destinations like Napa Valley and Lake Tahoe makes Sacramento an excellent base for weekend getaways.

Whether you’re a first-time buyer or looking to invest, consider the possibilities that await you in Sacramento’s short sale market. With the right guidance, you could find the perfect home to create lasting memories in this beautiful, bustling city. Embrace the opportunity and start your Sacramento journey today!

Newest Sacramento Homes with Short Sale

$435,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,250 SqFt. ⋅ 226094226 MLS

✨ STUNNING HALF-PLEX IN PRIME SACRAMENTO LOCATION! ✨ ✨ THE ONE YOU'VE BEEN WAITING FOR! ✨ Step into this immaculate 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom half-plex that perfectly blends modern comfort with unbeatable convenience. Located in one of Sacramento's most sought-after neighborhoods, this 2007-built gem offers the perfect balance of style, space, and value! 🌟 WHAT MAKES THIS HOME SPECIAL: ✅ MOVE-IN READY - just unpack and enjoy! ✅ SPACIOUS OPEN FLOOR PLAN - 1,250 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space ✅ PRIME LOCATION - Minutes from downtown Sacramento, SMF Airport, shopping, dining, and entertainment ✅ SUPER LOW HOA - incredible value! ✅ PERFECT FOR FIRST-TIME BUYERS, DOWNSIZERS, OR INVESTORS ✅ LARGE CORNER LOT - rare for a half-plex-style property across from beautiful park and relaxing lake. This gem won't last!

3786 Kos Island Avenue, Sacramento

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty of Northern California, Inc..

$449,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,578 SqFt. ⋅ 226091807 MLS

Welcome to 2821 Kino Street! This fabulous, spacious Single-Story w/ 3(possible 4)bedrooms, 1.5 baths awaits your viewing! Gleaming hardwood floors throughout. Fireplace~Pellet stove in the living room. The large Kitchen is bright w/ plenty of storage, double stainless steel sink, XL 4 gas burners plus a side griddle stovetop. Refrigerator stays. Kitchen has a pass-through cased opening into a bar area! Wet bar w/ a Sink, fridge & lots of storage, A super cool space to entertain! Dutch door from kitchen into the garage. Glass pocket doors, double ones into the added family room loaded with bookshelves & loads of storage. 1/2 bath(with a urinal too). All bedrooms have fans & big closets. The primary bedroom features a private enclosed patio retreat, with a cat viewing window. Other features include Tankless water heater, solar tube, whole house fan, extra deep garage w/ workspace. Pool size backyard with a playhouse & shed. Incredible potential for a backyard paradise! Large side yard for an RV, boat or whatever you want! Barbecue Island with a sink & natural gas grill.(no propane tank necessary). Close to Freeway, Shopping & Schools. Simply charming in the heart of Del Paso Manor, make this your dream home!

2821 Kino Street, Sacramento

Listing courtesy of HomeSmart ICARE Realty.

$430,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1,428 SqFt. ⋅ 226088783 MLS

1188 Rio Royal Way, Sacramento, CA. 95834. Don't miss the chance to own this beautiful house in the Natomas area. It has three bedrooms, two and half bathrooms, a kitchen, living room, dining room, the lower floor with newer laminate flooring. The backyard features a costume shed and much more. Come and check it out.

1188 Rio Royal Way, Sacramento

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway Home Services Elite Real Estate.

$399,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1,376 SqFt. ⋅ 226085158 MLS

Move-in ready townhome in the gated Brentwood Place community featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and an attached extra-deep two-car garage with abundant storage and workspace. The bright, open floor plan showcases soaring vaulted ceilings, a cozy fireplace, and French doors leading to a private patio ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The updated kitchen offers polished countertops, newer appliances, and a stylish mosaic tile backsplash, while the spacious primary suite features vaulted ceilings, dual sinks, and an updated ensuite bath. Two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, a home office, or a fitness room. The attached garage offers rare extra depth for storage, hobbies, bikes, or recreational gear. Residents enjoy access to a community pool, spa, RV and boat storage, and beautifully maintained common areas. Conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, parks, Mira Loma High School, and with quick access to I-80 for an easy Sacramento commute. If you're looking for the space and functionality of a single-family home with the convenience of low-maintenance townhome living, this is one you won't want to miss.

3813 Pasadena Avenue Unit #36, Sacramento

Listing courtesy of Real Brokerage Technologies.

$318,250

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,445 SqFt. ⋅ 226084850 MLS

Welcome to this well-loved 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom home offering 1,445 sq ft of comfortable living space just 5 miles from Midtown and 2.5 miles from Arden Fair Mall. This is an ideal opportunity for first-time buyers, families, VA/FHA buyers, or investors looking for solid value in a convenient Sacramento location. The home features several major system upgrades already completed, including a newer HVAC system, newer water heater, and brand new electrical paneltaking care of the big-ticket items buyers worry about most. The exterior stucco is in great condition, and the home includes partial dual-pane window upgrades for improved energy efficiency. Enjoy a private covered front porch, perfect for relaxing outdoors. The garage conversion adds a versatile additional space that can function as a multipurpose room, studio, office, or additional living area. The medium-sized backyard provides plenty of room for entertaining, kids or pets, ready for your personal touch and customization. While the interior would benefit from cosmetic updates, the home is fully habitable as-is, giving you the option to update at your own pace and build equity over time.

120 Arcade Boulevard, Sacramento

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty.

$420,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1,656 SqFt. ⋅ 226084385 MLS

This home just became one of the best buys in the area! Welcome to The Cove, where modern comfort and convenience converge. This townhome offers an open concept living area, which is great for entertaining. The spacious kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, a large island, farmhouse sink, custom brick backsplash, and an abundance of cabinet space. Additional features include plantation shutters, a dry bar with floating shelving, and OWNED SOLAR! Upstairs you will find your comfortable primary bedroom and en suite bathroom equipped with dual sinks, a soaking tub and separate shower, water closet, and an oversized, custom walk-in closet. This home is where functionality meets elegance. Not only does The Cove's community offer a pool, gym, BBQ area, park (and more!), the property is conveniently located and just minutes from Downtown Sacramento. Enjoy the availability of dining, shopping, and entertainment with the luxury of being close to home.

3074 Meadow Run Walk, Sacramento

Listing courtesy of Goree & Thompson Real Estate, Inc..

$379,500

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1,069 SqFt. ⋅ 226081398 MLS

Welcome to your new home in the heart of Sacramento! This cozy maintained 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom home offers a good blend of comfort, style, and convenience. Step inside to find fresh modern flooring throughout and a thoughtfully remodeled kitchen featuring sleek countertops, updated cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances ideal for home chefs and entertainers alike. Situated on a generous lot, this property provides ample outdoor space for gardening, entertaining, or future expansion. Whether you're looking to enjoy quiet evenings or create your dream backyard oasis, the possibilities are endless. Located near schools, parks, shopping, and major highways, this move-in ready home is an ideal opportunity for first-time buyers, investors, or anyone seeking the charm of Sacramento living with modern comforts.

7718 Laurie Way, Sacramento

Listing courtesy of All City Homes.

$389,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1,213 SqFt. ⋅ 226080442 MLS

Tastefully remodeled 3-bedroom, 1-bath Sacramento home blending cottage charm with modern comforts, style, and functionality. Updates include newer flooring, newer appliances, and a new HVAC system, creating a warm, inviting atmosphere throughout. The functional single-story layout supports easy everyday living, while the spacious lot offers room to relax, garden, entertain, or design the outdoor retreat you have been envisioning. The one-car garage includes a workshop area, providing added flexibility for hobbies, projects, storage, or workspace needs.Ideally located with easy freeway access and close proximity to shopping, dining, schools, and daily amenities, this property offers updated living space, generous outdoor potential, and a convenient Sacramento location. Welcome home! Short sale subject to lender approval.

2121 Juliesse Avenue, Sacramento

Listing courtesy of Capital City Real Estate.

$348,888

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1,365 SqFt. ⋅ 226068388 MLS

Built in 2007, this 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers a functional floor plan with a formal dining room, spacious kitchen featuring abundant cabinet storage, and a convenient indoor laundry room. Additional features include dual-pane windows and a gated driveway with a remote-controlled iron entry gate. Situated on a large lot with excellent potential for an ADU, workshop,or expanded outdoor living space.The sale includes a separate adjoining parcel (APN 027-033-203-100-00),creating a unique opportunity for generational living, future development, or additional privacy. Large RV access provides ample room for recreational vehicles, boats, or extra parking. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and freeway access. Seller is highly motivated and all offers will be considered.

7721 39th Avenue, Sacramento

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty of California Inc..

$250,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1,010 SqFt. ⋅ 226066695 MLS

TIMBERLAKE CONDOMINIUMS, UNIT 502 Spacious 2-bedroom,1-bath floor plan with fireplace. Open-concept living & dining area, 2 Private balconies for relaxing evenings. Community amenities include: two pools, BBQ areas, clubhouse,recroom, 2 pickleball/tennis courts & gated for safety. Close to Arden Fair Mall - premier shopping and dining within easy reach California State University, Sacramento (Sac State) - ideal for students, staff, or visiting families Quick freeway access to Hwy 50, I-80, and Business 80 for commuting or weekend getaways.

937 Fulton Avenue Unit #502, Sacramento

Listing courtesy of Newpoint Realty.

$299,999

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,035 SqFt. ⋅ 226061374 MLS

Excellent Location to make this your new home. Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo located in the desirable Natomas neighborhood with easy access to freeways and shops! This home with Inside Laundry VERY GOOD SIZE ROOMS, AND KITCHEN WAITING FOR YOU wITH The famous community Pool IS FOR YOU to enjoy during this hot summer, and THE clubhouse area will be perfect for unwinding and socializing with neighbors FRIENDS AND FAMILY. Don't miss out on this great opportunity to own this excellent Home.

4200 E Commerce Way Unit #2023, Sacramento

Listing courtesy of LPT Realty, Inc.

$425,000

2,024 SqFt. ⋅ 226056981 MLS

This former model duplex, unique in its own right, is now available for new ownership. Situated on a desirable corner lot, the property features vaulted ceilings, convenient first floor living, and an open concept kitchen that overlooks the living room with views of a spacious backyard. The reverse unit offers an excellent opportunity for rental income or multigenerational living, making this property both versatile and inviting.

89 Olmstead, Sacramento

Listing courtesy of HomeSmart ICARE Realty.

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