Elmhurst Real Estate

Welcome to Elmhurst, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Sacramento, California. This charming neighborhood is known for its tree-lined streets, friendly atmosphere, and a rich sense of community that makes it a perfect place to call home. Elmhurst offers a delightful blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, making it an ideal choice for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

One of the standout features of Elmhurst is its proximity to some of Sacramento's best amenities. Residents enjoy easy access to a variety of parks, including the expansive Elmhurst Park, which offers playgrounds, picnic areas, and walking trails for outdoor enthusiasts. The neighborhood is also just a short drive from the vibrant downtown area, where you can explore an array of restaurants, shops, and cultural attractions.

Elmhurst is characterized by its diverse architectural styles, with charming mid-century homes and modern builds that contribute to its unique character. The friendly neighbors and strong community spirit make it easy to feel at home here. Families will appreciate the excellent local schools, which are part of the Sacramento City Unified School District, ensuring a quality education for children of all ages.

For those who enjoy a sense of community, Elmhurst hosts various events throughout the year, from farmers' markets to neighborhood block parties, fostering connections among residents. With its blend of community charm, convenient location, and vibrant lifestyle, Elmhurst is more than just a neighborhood—it's a place where memories are made and dreams come to life. Come discover the magic of Elmhurst and see why so many people are proud to call it home!

Newest Listings in Elmhurst

$550,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1,016 SqFt. ⋅ 226062957 MLS

Welcome to this refreshed Elmhurst cottage ready for its next chapter. Behind its charming curb appeal, you'll discover a beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bath home where timeless character blends effortlessly with thoughtful updates and room to grow. Step inside to find original hardwood floors flowing through the open living and dining areas. The dining room features an original built-in, while the vintage kitchen offers updated appliances and natural light to inspire some culinary creativity. The bonus family room expands the living space with new carpet, built-in shelving, a cozy fireplace, and expansive south-facing windows that fill the room with natural light. The adjacent patio door provides direct access to the private backyard, creating an easy indoor- outdoor lifestyle. Two spacious bedrooms offer ample closet space, and the thoughtfully enlarged bathroom has been tastefully updated while honoring the home's original character and architectural style. Outside, enjoy a peaceful backyard with a mature shade tree and welcoming patio for entertaining. Fresh interior and exterior paint, along with a clear Section 1 pest report, mean you can simply move in and start enjoying your new home. Perfectly positioned on a quiet stretch of U Street, offers the best of Elmhurst livingaway from hospital parking and commercial views, yet just minutes from UC Davis Medical Center, downtown Sacramento, and East Sacramento's popular restaurants, boutique shopping, and grocery options. Nearby you'll also discover the Coloma Community Center, a neighborhood gem featuring a historic brick building that hosts a wide variety of recreation classes, including fitness, music, theater, and art. The surrounding grounds include a children's playground, basketball courts, lawns, and welcoming gathering spaces that give this neighborhood its sense of community. Don't miss this opportunity to own a charming Elmhurst cottage in one of Sacramento's most desirable, tree-lined neighborhoods.

5432 U Street, Sacramento

Listing courtesy of Windermere Signature Properties Downtown.

Start Your Search

metrolist logo

All measurements and all calculations of area (i.e., Sq Ft and Acreage) are approximate. Broker has represented to MetroList that Broker has a valid listing signed by seller authorizing placement in the MLS. Above information is provided by Seller and/or other sources and has not been verified by Broker. Copyright 2026 MetroList Services, Inc. The data relating to real estate for sale on this web site comes in part from the Broker Reciprocity Program of MetroList® MLS. All information has been provided by seller/other sources and has not been verified by broker. All interested persons should independently verify the accuracy of all information. Last updated .