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GRANITE BAY
WELCOME TO GRANITE BAY
Serene and picturesque community nestled by Folsom Lake.
Established in 1987, Granite Bay has grown into one of the most desirable suburbs in the Sacramento region. With its rolling hills, stunning views of the Sierra Nevada Mountains, and proximity to Folsom Lake, residents enjoy a perfect blend of natural beauty and upscale living just 25 miles northeast of Sacramento.
GRANITE BAY REAL ESTATE MARKET
The Granite Bay housing market offers a diverse range of properties, from entry-level homes to multi-million dollar custom estates.
Homes in Granite Bay showcase a variety of architectural styles, from elegant custom designs to more modest farmhouse-style residences. Many properties boast expansive lots, some with acreage suitable for equestrian facilities or small-scale farming. The area's most luxurious homes often feature stunning views of Folsom Lake and the surrounding landscape.
WHAT TO LOVE
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Scenic beauty with views of Folsom Lake and the Sierra Nevada Mountains
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Excellent schools in the highly-rated Eureka Union School District
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Proximity to outdoor recreation at Folsom Lake State Recreation Area
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Upscale shopping and dining options
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Strong sense of community with a slower pace of life
LOCAL LIFESTYLE
Granite Bay offers a slower pace of life compared to more urbanized areas of Sacramento. The community values its natural spaces, with many homes nestled among mature trees and landscaped grounds. Residents enjoy a mix of rural charm and upscale amenities, creating a unique suburban experience that appeals to families, professionals, and retirees alike.
DINING, ENTERTAINMENT AND SHOPPING
While Granite Bay maintains a more residential feel, there are plenty of dining and shopping options nearby. The nearby Quarry Ponds Town Center offers a selection of restaurants and boutique shops. For more extensive shopping, residents can easily access the Galleria at Roseville or the Folsom Premium Outlets.
THINGS TO DO
Outdoor enthusiasts flock to Folsom Lake State Recreation Area for boating, fishing, hiking, and biking. The community also boasts several parks and trails, perfect for family outings or morning jogs. Golf lovers can enjoy the prestigious Granite Bay Golf Club, known for its challenging course and beautiful scenery.
SCHOOLS
Granite Bay is served by several highly-rated school districts, offering excellent educational opportunities for students.
High Schools
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Granite Bay High School: Part of the Roseville Joint Union High School District, ranked #43 Best Public High School in California. It has 2,050 students and a student-teacher ratio of 23:1.
Middle Schools
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Willma Cavitt Junior High School: Serves grades 7-8.
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Olympus Junior High School: Part of the Eureka Union School District.
Elementary Schools
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Oakhills Elementary School: Serves grades K-3, rated 10/10.
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Greenhills Elementary School: Serves grades K-3, rated 9/10.
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Ridgeview Elementary School: Serves grades 4-6, rated 9/10.
The Eureka Union School District oversees most of the elementary and middle schools in Granite Bay.
Granite Bay schools are known for their strong academic programs, dedicated teachers, and high levels of parent involvement. The community places a strong emphasis on education, which is reflected in the consistently high performance of its schools.