EL DORADO HILLS REAL ESTATE | BUY A HOME IN EL DORADO HILLS

El Dorado Hills is often referred to as the gateway to El Dorado County. With elevations ranging from 200 feet to over 10,800 feet, there is tremendous diversity and much to discover in El Dorado County. Rich in history and with a wide variety of recreational choices, there is something for everyone. El Dorado County is the heart of the most diversified recreational area in California, with approximately one million acres of national forest land. Desolation Wilderness area is the most visited wilderness area in the state. The greater El Dorado County area provides ten major reservoirs and has 11,640 acres of lakes. There are an abundance of lakes, and over 575 miles of rivers and streams that provide habitat for over twenty known species of fish.

The beauty of the region begins in El Dorado Hills. The vista of the Sacramento Valley can be seen from the local ridgelines, and the views of Folsom Lake and the Sierra Nevada Mountains are spectacular from various locales. Visitors to El Dorado Hills will find a residential community dedicated to families and their many needs. It is a community that offers visitors the amenities of shops, services and restaurants that make their stay more pleasant.

At the entrance to the community, is the lovely El Dorado Hills Golf Course, an eighteen hole, par 61 that offers players a challenge in a setting of green. It includes a driving range, pro shop and café, and can be played year-round. El Dorado Hills also has many parks, playgrounds and sports fields. Recreational activities in the area include biking the many country roads, water sports at Folsom Lake and the Marina at Brown's Ravine as well as hiking trails around the lake. Folsom Lake has seventy-seven miles of shoreline and is one of the most heavily used recreational areas in the state.