Sacramento Homes with Waterfront Site location

Welcome to Sacramento, California—a vibrant city that beautifully marries rich history with modern living. Nestled at the confluence of the Sacramento and American Rivers, this capital city is not just a hub of government and culture but also a hidden gem for those seeking waterfront living.

Sacramento boasts a diverse array of neighborhoods, each offering its own unique charm and character. For homebuyers with a penchant for picturesque views and serene surroundings, properties with waterfront sites present an unparalleled opportunity. Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of water against the shore, sipping your morning coffee while watching the sunrise reflect off the river's surface. These homes provide not only stunning vistas but also a lifestyle centered around outdoor activities like kayaking, paddleboarding, and riverside strolls.

The waterfront areas of Sacramento are perfect for families, retirees, and everyone in between, offering easy access to parks, walking trails, and vibrant community events. Enjoy the lively atmosphere of Old Sacramento with its historic buildings and eclectic shops, or take a leisurely bike ride along the river trails that weave through the city.

With a rich cultural scene, top-notch dining options, and a commitment to sustainability, Sacramento is more than just a place to live—it's a place to thrive. Whether you’re drawn to the charm of a quaint bungalow or a modern estate with panoramic water views, Sacramento’s waterfront homes are waiting to welcome you to a lifestyle filled with beauty and adventure. Explore the possibilities today and discover your dream home in this captivating city!

Newest Sacramento Homes with Waterfront Site location

$2,899,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 5,553 SqFt. ⋅ 226084375 MLS

Set on more than three spectacular acres along the Sacramento River, this extraordinary gated estate presents a rare opportunity to own one of Northern California's most exceptional waterfront properties. Offering over 5,550 square feet of beautifully designed living space, the custom residence features four spacious bedrooms and four and a half bathrooms, blending timeless craftsmanship with modern luxury. Rich in architectural detail, the home is distinguished by a striking repurposed brick facade that creates an immediate sense of arrival. Inside, exceptional finishes and bespoke design elements abound, including custom stained glass handcrafted by a renowned local artist, Mickey Abbey. Designed to accommodate both elegant entertaining and comfortable everyday living, the home offers an impressive collection of amenities. The chef's kitchen is appointed with premium appliances and generous gathering spaces, while a temperature-controlled wine cellar, private office, fitness studio, and expansive game and entertainment lounge with a full-size bar create an environment tailored to every occasion. Beyond the residence, the grounds unfold as a private riverside sanctuary. Mature trees, lush landscaping, and winding pathways lead to a tranquil fountain and charming gazebo, garden house, creating a setting that feels worlds away while remaining conveniently connected to Sacramento's finest amenities. A resort-caliber pool, spa, and sauna invite relaxation throughout the seasons, offering an unparalleled experience of leisure and wellness. The property's most coveted feature is its extraordinary riverfront setting. Positioned along the highly sought-after S-curve of the Sacramento River, this location is treasured by boating and watersports enthusiasts for its ideal conditions and breathtaking views. A private boathouse, dock, and boat lift provide effortless access to the water, allowing for spontaneous afternoons on the river and unforgettable gatherings with family and friends. Whether hosting elegant celebrations, enjoying sunset cocktails poolside, or embracing the serenity of life on the water, every aspect of this remarkable estate has been thoughtfully designed to inspire. Opportunities to acquire a property of this caliber are exceedingly rare. Offering a unique combination of privacy, scale, craftsmanship, and premier river frontage, this is more than a residence. It is a legacy estate that embodies the very best of Sacramento River living.

4475 Garden Highway, Sacramento

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty.

$220,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1,000 SqFt. ⋅ 226096868 MLS

Welcome to Timberlake Lakefront Condominium Community - a beautiful serene gated community which makes you feel like you are in a mountain forest style living. Enjoy your morning coffee on your water front deck while watching nature pass you by. This lower level unit is in a unique community which offers you so much more than you will find in other similar condominium developments in the region. Clean with fresh paint, ready for your personal touches! Amenities include: Pools, Club House, Tennis Courts, Club House, Gym, and Park to walk your dog.

2462 Larkspur Lane Unit #345, Sacramento

Listing courtesy of Paragon Brokerage, Inc.

$1,575,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2,368 SqFt. ⋅ 226088628 MLS

PRICE IMPROVEMENT! A new price makes this extraordinary property an even more compelling opportunity. Come take a look you won't want to miss it! With sweeping Sacramento River views, spectacular sunsets, and a private dock just steps away, this exceptional riverfront home offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and waterfront living. The inviting great room features soaring wood ceilings, wide-plank French Oak flooring, and a dramatic floor-to-ceiling quartzite fireplace. The beautifully appointed kitchen showcases custom cabinetry, GE Monogram appliances, elegant stone countertops, and a cozy breakfast nook, while expansive windows capture nearly 180-degree river views. The main level offers two spacious primary suites, each with a luxurious bath featuring a soaking tub and separate shower. Downstairs, a private guest suite includes a full bath, living room, kitchenette, and flexible space ideal for guests, extended stays, or multi-generational living. Enjoy year-round outdoor living on the covered Trex deck with tongue-and-groove wood ceilings, recessed lighting, ceiling fans, and beautiful river views. The private dock features a boat lift and two Jet Ski ramps with direct Sacramento River access for boating, fishing, and paddleboarding. Additional highlights include a gated paver driveway with ample parking for boats, RVs, and multiple vehicles, an attached two-car garage, TPO roof, Trane HVAC, Generac whole-house generator, water filtration and smart water monitoring systems, custom window coverings, and professionally landscaped grounds. Located within walking distance of local restaurants with convenient access to I-80 and I-5, this beautifully maintained home offers a rare opportunity to enjoy peaceful riverfront living just minutes from Downtown Sacramento.

5307 Garden Highway, Sacramento

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Gold, Good Home Group.

$1,095,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,794 SqFt. ⋅ 226061029 MLS

Experience the Sacramento River living, located on Garden Highway. Built in 2006, this spacious waterfront home has so much potential and offers approximately 2,764 square feet with 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, combining flexibility, comfort, and an unbeatable riverfront lifestyle. Designed with versatility in mind, the property features separate entrances, making it ideal for multigenerational living, extended guest accommodations, or potential income-producing opportunities. Inside, natural light fills the spacious living areas while showcasing peaceful water views and seamless indoor-outdoor living. Enjoy all the benefits of waterfront living with an approximate 60-foot private dock perfect for boating, fishing, and river recreation. Expansive outdoor decks create the ideal setting for entertaining or relaxing while overlooking the Sacramento River. Additional amenities include two kitchens, two laundry areas, generous storage space, RV access, parking for up to 10 vehicles, and a well on the property. Set along the scenic Garden Highway corridor, this unique property also presents a compelling opportunity for investors or buyers looking to personalize and enhance value. With its flexible layout, generous square footage, and exceptional riverfront setting, thoughtful updates or remodeling could further elevate the home's appeal and maximize its potential as a luxury waterfront residence, multigenerational retreat, or income-producing property. Offering privacy, space, and direct access to one of Sacramento's most sought-after waterfront lifestyles, this home is a rare opportunity to create your ideal riverfront escape while investing in the lifestyle and long-term value of Sacramento River living. Additional Lot for sale next door and sold separately. Some pictures are Virtual and digitally design to show how the riverfront of the home could be upgraded.

2181 Garden Highway, Sacramento

Listing courtesy of Nick Sadek Sotheby's International Realty.

$1,888,888

226002392 MLS

Welcome to 117 J Street, a mixed use building located in Old Sacramento Waterfront. The buildings charm and character reflect the charm and character of Old Sacramento itself. This multi story brick building offers many options either for owner use or rentable space such as office, creative, retail and more. The building features a Lower Level Basement with a built-in bar, First Floor offering street level visibility (Leased), Second and Third Floor office spaces featuring exposed brick walls and lots of natural light. Centrally located, Old Sacramento is a shopping and entertainment destination and home to Sacramento's top museums such as California Railroad Museum and Sacramento History Museum attracting locals and tourists worldwide. Old Sacramento Waterfront has many special events, parades and festivals throughout the year attracting millions of visitors. It is walking distance to Golden 1 Center, home to Sacramento Kings, California State Capitol and many more Downtown attractions. Conveniently located for commute with close and easy access to Interstate 5, Highway 50 and Interstate 80.

117 J Street, Sacramento

Listing courtesy of Nick Sadek Sotheby's International Realty.

$600,500

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2,817 SqFt. ⋅ 225148656 MLS

Welcome to The Cove-Natomas' premier master-planned community. This stunning 2023 Beazer home offers 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and 2,817 sq. ft. of open-concept living, featuring a spacious kitchen and large bedrooms throughout. Enjoy a private backyard with no rear neighbors, backing to a peaceful stream and bridge walkway. The HOA includes front-yard maintenance, plus access to a resort-style clubhouse, pool, updated gym, and playgrounds. Located in a prime Natomas area near parks, trails, shopping, restaurants, and quick freeway access.

2766 Dockside St., Sacramento

Listing courtesy of William Hooks Realty.

$399,000

225142665 MLS

Welcome to your Riverfront Retreat on the Sacramento River. This rare 1.32-acre lot on the Garden Highway offers beautiful sunset views and endless opportunities for summer fun. Conveniently located near popular riverfront restaurants and only minutes to downtown and the Sacramento International Airport, this property combines the best of leisure and lifestyle. It features an updated (2025) well and pump, sufficient to support one or more single-family residences, access to a private sewer/septic system, and access to electricity within 500 feet. The property previously obtained all necessary permits for home construction, river protection installations, and installation of your personal, private dock. All approved permits have expired and must be resubmitted to the current regulatory requirements. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of Sacramento's beautiful waterfront!v

2707 Garden Highway, Sacramento

Listing courtesy of Windermere Signature Properties Sierra Oaks.

$3,200,000

225143107 MLS

LOOKING FOR A M-1 ZONED PROPERTY FOR YOUR BUSINESS? Look No Further. This Property offers 2 acres of Commercial Ready Zoned M1 Land and a 2689 sqft office building. Property is completely fenced and gated. Building has been been significantly improved. Property sits on the Main Road with Tons of Traffic. This is the Perfect property for your industrial real estate ventures.

6201 Bradshaw Road, Sacramento

Listing courtesy of WST Properties Inc..

$70,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,080 SqFt. ⋅ 225131258 MLS

Welcome to 4224 Floral Drive a beautifully remodeled double-wide located in the desirable Stadium Club Estates 55+ community in North Sacramento (Natomas). This stunning home offers modern upgrades throughout, from the brand-new kitchen cabinets to the freshly tiled bathrooms, combining comfort and style in every corner. Enjoy a convenient location just across the freeway from the new Costco, minutes from the airport, and close to all the shopping, dining, and activities Sacramento has to offer. Stadium Club Estates provides exceptional amenities, including a clubhouse with a banquet hall, kitchen, library, game room, gym, pool, spa, and sauna all included in your space rent! Rent also covers water, sewer, and trash, with electric and gas metered separately. Experience a relaxed, vibrant lifestyle in one of Sacramento's most sought-after senior communities. Don't miss your chance to make this beautifully updated home yours!

4224 Floral Drive, Sacramento

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

$469,900

225116278 MLS

Sunsets on the Sacramento River! Stunning Views of Nature and Oak Trees. Plans available for a breathtaking home designed by Dutton Architects. A Modern & Sleek 5420SF, 4 Beds, 3 & Half Baths, with 2-Garages and a Large 2500SF Deck. Designs Include an ADU featuring: 1 Bed/1 Bath with a Kitchen. Lot has approximately 200SF of water frontage with pilings to complete your personal boat dock. Just minutes to Downtown and the Sacramento International Airport. Planning and zoning applications have been submitted to the county but by the previous owner; which is a HUGE step forward in making your dream home on the River a realty. Call with any questions and go show.

3083 Garden Highway, Sacramento

Listing courtesy of Kyla Hammer Realty.

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