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El Dorado Hills, California
Population: 25,559
Located in El Dorado County
Traveling East on U.S. Highway 50 from the plains of Sacramento toward California's historic Gold country, the golden foothills of the Sierra Nevada begin at the El Dorado County line. It is here that the beautiful village community of El Dorado Hills is located.
Situated halfway between the San Francisco Bay Area and the scenic Lake Tahoe Basin, unlimited recreational activities are less than two hours away by car. El Dorado Hills has become one of Central California's most prestigious residential addresses as a result of careful planning, wonderful views of both the Sierra Nevada Mountains and the Sacramento Valley, and recreational opportunities at nearby Folsom Lake. New to the area and an exciting part of the future is the spectacular Serrano El Dorado Country Club and surrounding mix of luxury homes. This award-winning championship golf course is the home of the annual Senior Gold Rush Classic as well as many other charity fund raising events.
Home prices in El Dorado Hills range from the mid-$500,000's to $1,000,0000 or more for estate homes or horse properties. Within a few miles of El Dorado Hills is the fast growing Intel Computer Center and its 10,000 employees. The 885-acre El Dorado Hills Business Park is located south of Highway 50. Many high tech firms, both locally and from the Bay Area, have chosen El Dorado Hills as their home. The new Town Center at the intersection of U.S. 50 and El Dorado Hills Boulevard has brought the benefits of a modern city, while leaving the local villages as rural residential neighborhoods.
El Dorado Hills residents love their top rated, year round schools. Schools and recreation facilities are some of the best available in California. Come experience the elegance and grace of El Dorado Hills. This premier community features the exclusive mansions along the Serrano Country Club. The Club itself sports a magnificent 34,000-square-foot Clubhouse. In 1997, this facility won the Gold Nugget Award for the "Best Recreational Facility". The club features tennis, swimming, and exercise facilities, a golf shop, and fine dining in addition to its 18-hole, par-72 championship golf course. The course itself was designed by golf professional Robert Trent Jones, Jr. Home to the Senior PGA Tour's Gold Rush Classic, the course offers wide fairways nestled among the local neighborhoods.
Being at the western border of the county, El Dorado Hills features easy access to Sacramento along Highway 50, as well as Folsom and Roseville along Green Valley road. High per capita income along with low crime rates have attracted many new families to this vibrant and desirable destination of the future. As the name "El Dorado" translates, this is a land of golden opportunity!
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