When looking to buy a house, you will find that Folsom has nicely planned new neighborhoods as well as a carefully preserved historical district. It’s antique shops and artisan studios make this quaint town worth consideration when you are preparing to buy a house.
The city of Folsom is nestled in between Folsom Lake and Interstate 50, east of Sacramento. It’s closest neighboring cities are El Dorado hills and Orangevale/Fair Oaks.
Keeping families in mind, the city adopted planning to ensure parks and activities for the growing community.
Folsom’s retail stores bring in buyers from all over Northern California. The Folsom Automall along Folsom Boulevard and Highway 50 has become one of the largest and most popular automalls in Northern California.
The City of Folsom has a rich history beginning with the ’49ers during California’s great Gold Rush. It is also the site of the West’s first railroad and the world’s first long-distance transmission of electricity.
Folsom Lake State Recreation Area is the most popular multi-use, year round Lake in the California State Park System. Each year visitors enjoy the 18,000-acre park to fish, hike, camp, picnic, ride horseback, water ski, boat, swim and study nature. Folsom Lake, the larger of the area’s two lakes, has 120 miles of shoreline.
The historical district and old town with their landmarks, scenery and shopping are located on the American River. It is a short walk to see all of old town. The historic powerhouse and surrounding park are open to daily.
Over 60 antique dealers and more than 40 artisans studios, art galleries and working artists make the City a great destination for collectors.
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