Elmhurst Homes with Cottage Style

Welcome to Elmhurst, a charming neighborhood nestled in the heart of Sacramento, CA. Known for its picturesque tree-lined streets and vibrant community spirit, Elmhurst is a hidden gem that offers the perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. With its close proximity to downtown Sacramento, residents enjoy easy access to a plethora of dining, shopping, and entertainment options while still being able to retreat to the peaceful ambiance of their neighborhood.

One of the standout features of Elmhurst is its collection of delightful cottage-style homes. These enchanting residences exude character and charm, often showcasing unique architectural details that hark back to a bygone era. From quaint front porches to lush gardens, the cottage-style homes here create an inviting atmosphere that feels like a warm embrace. Ideal for families and individuals alike, these homes provide a cozy retreat after a long day, making Elmhurst a place where you can truly feel at home.

The Elmhurst community is not just about beautiful homes; it’s also about connection and camaraderie. Residents take pride in their neighborhood, often gathering for local events and enjoying the nearby parks and recreational facilities. The friendly neighbors and strong sense of community make Elmhurst a wonderful place to live, where everyone feels welcome.

If you're searching for a vibrant neighborhood with charming cottage-style homes, Elmhurst in Sacramento is the perfect place to call home. Experience the warmth and allure of this exceptional community today!

Newest Elmhurst Homes with Cottage Style

$825,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 837 SqFt. ⋅ 226099099 MLS

Two fully permitted homes on one lot plus a stunning designer detached entertaining patio. A rare and versatile opportunity tucked into the heart of Elmhurst, one of Sacramento's most sought-after neighborhoods near UC Davis Medical Center. The main residence at 5032 T Street (837 sq ft) offers timeless cottage charm with thoughtful modern updates. Rich hardwood floors, original built-ins, and stained-glass privacy window coverings create warmth and character. The kitchen features newer appliances including a dishwasher, disposal, and under-sink water filtration. A 2021 HVAC system and tankless water heater deliver comfort and efficiency. Additional highlights include a designer security screen door with keypad entry, indoor laundry with washer and dryer, and a low-maintenance back courtyard finished with pavers and a softly lit water feature. The detached ADU at 5034 T Street (385 sq ft), built in 2022, is light-filled and stylishly designed. Exposed beam ceilings, large windows, and a flexible living/sleeping area open through a sliding glass door to the backyard. The modern kitchen includes soft-close cabinetry, a full-size dishwasher, and a deep stainless-steel sink. Upgrades include a mini-split HVAC system, tankless water heater, in-unit laundry hookups, a skylit bathroom with moisture-sensing ventilation, and sleek designer finishes throughout. The standout feature is the gorgeous enclosed entertaining patio, completely remodeled in 2021. This high-quality outdoor living space showcases reclaimed wood beam ceilings, a granite countertop with stone vessel sink and sensor faucet, Bosch dishwasher, custom cabinetry, and a striking reclaimed-wood feature wall. Oversized glass barn doors create seamless indoor-outdoor flow. There is space for a refrigerator or wine refrigerator, and a custom Salamander wood-burning Hobbit stove provides cozy ambiance for year-round gatherings. The property is enhanced by fruit trees; Meyer lemon, orange, nectarine, persimmon, lime, and fig, plus a Japanese Magnolia that blooms twice yearly. A gated alley with limited keyed access adds privacy and convenience. Whether you're looking for a primary residence with income potential, multi-generational living, or a unique investment in a prime Sacramento location, this exceptional Elmhurst property delivers character, quality, and versatility.

5034 T Street, Sacramento

Listing courtesy of JPAR Iron Horse Real Estate.

$555,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 877 SqFt. ⋅ 226070016 MLS

Welcome to this charming single-story 3-bedroom, 1-bath home that's perfect for first-time buyers! This move-in-ready property features an updated kitchen and bathroom, beautiful hardwood floors throughout, dual-pane windows, and an indoor laundry area. The kitchen offers quartz countertops, a stylish tile backsplash, and tile flooring. Enjoy the privacy and security of the fenced yard, along with a spacious backyard ideal for entertaining, gardening, or family gatherings. Conveniently located near shopping, public transportation, BART, and with easy freeway access for commuters. Don't miss this great opportunity to own a well-maintained home in a convenient location!

2506 77th Avenue, Oakland

Listing courtesy of Republic Realty Group.

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