- Census-designated place in Sacramento County, directly east of Sacramento; population 94,659 (2020 Census) — the second most populous CDP in California; borders the American River to the south (Wikipedia, read 2026-09-24) - Mid-century modern community: the present-day look was built out 1945–1970; streets named for Industrial Revolution inventors (Watt, Howe, Edison, Marconi, Fulton, Morse, Bell) by developer Orlando Robertson; googie landmarks like Country Club Lanes and Sam's Hof Brau - pockets along the American River Parkway — Wilhaggin, Sierra Oaks, Arden Park, Del Paso Country Club (1919) — with million-dollar homes; a 2010 incorporation measure failed - September 2026 median listing price: $469,000 (Realtor.com Arden-Arcade market key-metrics table, read 2026-09-24)
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Home prices in Arden-Arcade
The median listing price in Arden-Arcade is $469,000.
Top places in Arden-Arcade
American River Parkway — William Pond Park and river access on the southern border
Country Club Plaza / Downtown Arden Arcade — mid-century commercial corridor on El Camino and Watt Avenues
Del Paso Country Club (1919) and Sierra Oaks/Wilhaggin neighborhoods
Commuting from Arden-Arcade
Driving: ~7 miles, roughly 12–20 minutes via I-80 / Business 80 or Fair Oaks Blvd into downtown Sacramento
Transit: Sacramento Regional Transit buses; Blue Line light rail at Watt/I-80 station on the CDP's northern edge; Gold Line reachable across the river
Arden-Arcade FAQs
What is the housing market like in Arden-Arcade, CA? The median listing price in Arden-Arcade is $469,000. Median listing price (September 2026 research snapshot)
How is the commute from Arden-Arcade, CA? Driving: ~7 miles, roughly 12–20 minutes via I-80 / Business 80 or Fair Oaks Blvd into downtown Sacramento