8601 Central Ave, Orangevale, CA 95662
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FOR SALE
0.61 ACRES

$575,000

Original price: $598,000
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,767 sqft (on 0.61 acres)

8601 Central Ave, Orangevale, CA 95662

Est. Mortgage $3,508/mo*
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Home Highlights

Outdoor
Pool
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$325
Listed
97 days ago
Climate Control
Floor Furnace & Air Conditioning

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 8601 Central Ave.
  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Welcome to a rare opportunity in Orangevale's desirable Colony neighborhood! Rich in history and character, this original dairy farmhouse was built in 1897, with a second-story addition completed in 1922, creating a truly unique property filled with timeless charm and endless potential. Privately perched atop a hill on .61 acres, this 1,767 sq. ft. home offers 3 bedrooms and a full bath upstairs, while the main level features separate living and family rooms, a spacious dining area, kitchen, laundry room, and half bath. Relax on the expansive covered front porch overlooking the lush grassy yard, or enjoy the covered back porch with views of the fenced pool area. Ideal for contractors, investors, or anyone seeking a rewarding restoration project, this one-of-a-kind property is ready to be brought back to its former glory. The grounds offer abundant parking for RVs, boats, trucks, and recreational toys, along with a BBQ area, fenced garden, and mature landscaping. Conveniently located within the highly regarded San Juan Unified School District and just minutes from shopping, dining, parks, and everyday amenities.
Last check for updates: about 10 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Michelle Nosal DRE #01818179, (916) 718-1037
Windermere Signature Properties Fair Oaks
Todd Davis DRE #02237660, (916) 276-6057
Windermere Signature Properties Fair Oaks
Originating MLS: MetroList Services, Inc.
Source: MetroList Services of CA, MLS#226040173

Home Details for 8601 Central Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 2Types of Rooms: Dining Room, Kitchen
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (partial): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1767 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: OtherLaundry: Inside Room
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Floor FurnaceHas CoolingAir Conditioning: OtherHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Floor Furnace
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 2Fireplace: Wood Burning, Wood Burning StoveHas a Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: Other
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Carpet, Wood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionFoundation: RaisedHas a Private Pool
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageParking: No Garage
Pool
Pool: VinylPool
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Farm & Range
Horse Amenities: OtherAllowed to Raise Horses

Days on Market

Days on Market: 97

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1922
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: WoodNot Attached Property

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $575,000Price Per Sqft: $325

Location

Direction & Address
City: OrangevaleCommunity: Orange Vale Colony

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 226040173

HOA

Association for this Listing: MetroList Services, Inc.HOA Fee: No HOA Fee

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.61 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Offer As Is

Mobile R/V

Mobile Home Park
Mobile Home Units: Feet

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 226040173

Around this home

What Locals Say about Orangevale

At least 211 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 90 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 89 % Say car is needed

  • 84 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 83 % Say parking is easy

  • 80 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 68 % Say it's quiet

  • 60 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 59 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 58 % Say kids play outside

  • 58 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 57 % Say there's wildlife

  • 54 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 51 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 43 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 41 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 27 % Say there are community events

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  • Trulia User
    "Amazing place to raise kids and schools are top notch "
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  • Emily Berger
    "Pow Wow Days in the summer (concerts, festivals, etc. on a smaller neighborhood scale. Parades at Christmas time and 4th of July. "
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  • Mandy Mosher
    "Love Orangevale! Grew up here. Close to everything!! Safe, property is not like track homes. A lot of privacy"
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  • Trulia User
    "I lived in this neighborhood for over 50 years I'm never had any issue or a problem it's a very good community"
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  • Trulia User
    "good community center, a pool and regular activities put on by the chamber of commerce. it isn't far from the mall"
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  • Jmbucher23
    "There are pretty good schools here. Good parks, walking/biking trail that leads to Folsom and Sacramento. Nice place"
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  • Milie B.
    "Lot of homeless in the parks. A lot of weird people in the neighborhood lately. Car gets broken into a lot. "
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  • Nancy R.
    "Several churches and community groups have events. Also downtown Folsom is nearby and has frequent events. "
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  • Mandybear76
    "The neighborhood is filled with residents that have been here for many years. There is a nice mix of young families and older folks. You can walk or bike around safely, the the sidewalks and roads could use a little work. "
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  • Mark R.
    "I am just a short time renter. Not invested in the area. I like the quietness of the neighborhood in am in"
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  • Kayla B.
    "Next door neighbor shot my dogs with a BB gun while not being home and served time plus a restraining order. Cops don’t respond to calls. "
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  • Bradyjessica
    "Our individual characteristics create an environment with unique qualities we enjoy a “hello” from time to time and visit each others yard sales. "
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  • Shawna R.
    "I work 1.4 miles from home. No real traffic. Easy access to both Highway 50 and I80. Several gas stations are available if needed. "
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  • Tyleyrobot
    "Do your research. There’s nature all around us, a great place for children to learn and grow without the electronics. "
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  • R.C.
    "Great schools around here. kids ride bikes to our 7-11 and play at the parks. Small country community atmosphere. Lots of local small businesses. Lots of Libraries and activities. To s of sport teams for kids."
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  • Terri S.
    " although everyone seems freindly, alot of yards are unkept, and there is people who dont live in this area who ride bikes scoping out homes for theft."
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  • Kelsey C.
    "my commute is short with no freeways, but easy access to freeway if needed. some traffic around 8 am and 5 PM, but not stop and go. "
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  • Erika W.
    "I’ve lived in Orangevale for my entire life. I absolutely love! Everything is close by, my neighbors are super sweet and helpful and we kind of just walk into each other’s home now. I plan on living here for a very long time. There are good schools close by too. And a lot of fun places to take the kids!"
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  • Jan
    "The neighbors all know each other and we help one another when needed. We have had block parties. Everyone takes pride in their homes. "
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  • Ja_howton
    "This is a friendly area and a good elementary school close by. Traffic is minimal during non commute hours. "
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  • Demontree
    "This neighborhood is like living in the country with all the conveniences of city life. I’ve lived here for almost 6 years now. "
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  • Chrstnrchrdsn
    "Weekly Local Farmers Market and monthly classic car show in the lot by DQ. Country Fair and Parade at Orangevale Community And Equestrian Park. This is a safe environment where families walk their dogs and children on weekends and weekdays in the evenings. Many neighborhoods have an acre of land for each home and many have horses. There are several riding arenas and lessons available. Houses range from 350-1.4 million. "
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  • Sandymaynard63@gmail.com
    "Parades, Rodeo, swimming, stand-paddle boarding, kayaking, hiking, horseback riding, miles of multi-purpose trails. "
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  • Ja_howton
    "There are good schools in the area. Traffic is not bad during non-commute hours. We still have streets with no sidewalks. It has a nice rural feel. "
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  • Chanel O.
    "If you leave early enough in the morning it's no trouble. However, leaving during the time for school drop off it gets a bit hairy. I do love that we are about request distance from 50 and 80. "
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  • Diana Dino
    "We lived in Orangevale and just off of the zip code for 11 years now. We love this area and don’t want to move away. Our doctors, friends, sense of community and safety keep us in this area"
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  • Lacey A.
    "Super Bowl parties, Christmas parties things like that. We have each other’s backs and communicate well. "
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  • Odeppe
    "close to recreational opportunities, shopping and medical facilities. most houses sre6not too close together"
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  • Blpetersen2003
    "One of my jobs I drive round trip 6 miles. My other jobs I drive around 40 miles picking up my Grandchildren from each of their schools. My husband drives to Rocklin, CA from Orangevale which is 20 miles round trip. Currently neither of us have access to any type of commuter help. "
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  • Pachi h.
    "Stores, gas stations, gym, little hikes and restaurants are within 20-30 mins. Right next to Folsom and also 35-45 mins from hwy 50 and 80"
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  • Shannonshoeman78
    "Lots of traffic on Hazel and Greenback in the morning and late afternoon. Greenback takes a long time. But normally the commute is okay."
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  • Jessica B.
    "There’s a POW wow days every year, with several crafting, food, games and activity booths along with rides and car shows and parades. "
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  • Cateyes66
    "Theres lots of dog walkers. Its a great area for pet lovers. I can’t think of anything negative to say. "
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Market trends in Orangevale

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$567K
$16.25KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
Price per sq ft
$353
$13MoM
Available listings
80
1MoM

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$563K
Since last month
Decreased$23K (-3.8%)
Since last year
Increased$44K (+8.5%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +51% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$563K
July 2026$586K
June 2026$637K
May 2026$676K
April 2026$547K
March 2026$545K
February 2026$533K
January 2026$526K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
8583 Central Ave, Orangevale, CA
0.04
Single-Family Home
$615,000
05/21/26
5
2
1,966
8644 Central Ave, Orangevale, CA
0.14
Single-Family Home
$500,000
08/18/26
3
2
1,232
6713 Almond Ave, Orangevale, CA
0.13
Single-Family Home
$506,500
09/23/25
3
2
1,008
8570 Strong Ave, Orangevale, CA
0.23
Single-Family Home
$422,000
07/31/26
4
2
1,540
8613 Gaines Ave, Orangevale, CA
0.28
Single-Family Home
$700,000
10/17/25
3
3
2,046
8500 Wade Ct, Orangevale, CA
0.26
Single-Family Home
$435,000
07/20/26
3
2
1,100
8685 Hickory Leaf Pl, Orangevale, CA
0.41
Single-Family Home
$1,100,000
05/15/26
4
2
2,494
6408 Almond Ave, Orangevale, CA
0.24
Single-Family Home
$626,000
10/03/25
3
3
1,938
6606 Carrwood St, Orangevale, CA
0.08
Single-Family Home
$484,000
12/30/25
3
1
1,008
8659 Blythe Ave, Orangevale, CA
0.37
Single-Family Home
$550,000
04/02/26
3
2
1,308

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
8583 Central Ave, Orangevale, CA 95662
0.04
$615,000
5
2
1,966
Recently Sold
6606 Carrwood St, Orangevale, CA 95662
0.08
$484,000
3
1
1,008
Recently Sold
6618 Carrwood St, Orangevale, CA 95662
0.08
$478,500
3
1
1,008
Off Market
8644 Central Ave, Orangevale, CA 95662
0.14
$500,000
3
2
1,232
Recently Sold
6617 Central Park Ct, Orangevale, CA 95662
0.13
$908,700
6
3
2,870
Off Market
8707 Gaines Ave, Orangevale, CA 95662
0.15
$625,000
3
2
1,866
For Sale
6524 Young Oak Ct, Orangevale, CA 95662
0.14
$775,000
4
2
2,644
Recently Sold
6627 Carrwood St, Orangevale, CA 95662
0.12
$563,600
4
2
1,504
Off Market
6501 Almond Ave, Orangevale, CA 95662
0.15
$707,100
3
2
1,730
Off Market
6635 Carrwood St, Orangevale, CA 95662
0.13
$492,100
3
1
1,008
Off Market
6713 Almond Ave, Orangevale, CA 95662
0.13
-
3
2
1,008
Off Market

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 6, 2026
Source: MetroList Services of CA #226040173
PriceChange
$575,000
Price decreased by 4%
Jul 14, 2026
Source: MetroList Services of CA #226040173
PriceChange
$598,000
Price decreased by 8%
Jun 19, 2026
Source: MetroList Services of CA #226040173
PriceChange
$649,000
Price decreased by 4%
May 21, 2026
Source: MetroList Services of CA #226040173
Listed For Sale
$675,000

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Michelle Nosal, Windermere Signature Properties Fair Oaks
Agent Phone: (916) 718-1037

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Frequently asked questions about 8601 Central Ave

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 8601 Central Ave?
    Based on a $575,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 8601 Central Ave in Orangevale, CA is approximately $3,604 (about $2,973 principal & interest, $556 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 8601 Central Ave compare to homes in Orangevale?
    8601 Central Ave in Orangevale, CA is listed at $575,000, about 1% above the $567K median sale price in Orangevale.
  • What do residents say about Orangevale?
    Residents describe Orangevale, CA as dog-friendly, easy to park in, and well-kept. Most residents say you need a car. See homes for sale in Orangevale, CA.
  • What are the closest schools to 8601 Central Ave?
    The closest schools to 8601 Central Ave in Orangevale, CA are Casa Roble Fundamental High School (rated 6/10), Louis Pasteur Fundamental Middle School (rated 4/10), Oakview Community Elementary School (rated 9/10).
  • Does 8601 Central Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 8601 Central Ave in Orangevale, CA has air conditioning.
  • Does 8601 Central Ave have a pool?
    Yes, 8601 Central Ave in Orangevale, CA has a pool.
8601 Central Ave, Orangevale, CA 95662 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,767 sqft single-family home built in 1922. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MetroList Services of CA on May 21, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 226040173.