Homes Under $750K in Granite Bay, CA

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What buyers should know about Granite Bay

Granite Bay trades on suburban stability and proximity to Folsom Lake rather than urban convenience. With around 118 active listings and a median price near $1.19M, this is a market for established families and second-home buyers who want space and a quieter commute to Sacramento. Homes here run larger (median 2,954 square feet) and were typically built in the late 1990s, so you're getting suburban-scale living with some age built in. The price range is wide: a quarter of homes sit under $889K while the top quarter pushes past $1.95M, which means neighborhoods like Johnson Ranch and Hidden Lakes can feel very different depending on your budget. Expect 289 dry days annually and moderate summers, so the location works well for people who want to be close enough to the city but removed from it. If you need walkability, tight-knit urban neighborhoods, or newer construction, this isn't your market. But if you're looking for acreage, schools, and a slower pace without being completely rural, Granite Bay delivers.

About Granite Bay

Granite Bay is a census-designated place (CDP) in Placer County, California, United States. It is part of the Sacramento metropolitan area. The population was 21,247 at the 2020 census, up from 20,402 at the 2010 census. The ZIP codes are 95746 and 95661. Granite Bay is a primarily residential suburb of Sacramento and is located just east of Roseville and west of Folsom Lake. (Wikipedia)

Climate: Average year-round temperature is 64°F with 289 dry days per year and 34 inches of annual rainfall.