pocket greenhaven: a riverfront community with timeless appeal
Nestled along a scenic curve of the Sacramento River just minutes from downtown,
Pocket Greenhaven offers the charm of a quiet, tree-lined suburb with the convenience of city living. Wide, established streets, mature shade trees, and a friendly, tight-knit atmosphere give the neighborhood a classic Sacramento feel.
landmarks & local highlights
- The Sacramento River Parkway Trail – A paved, multi-mile path perfect for biking, jogging, or a sunset stroll with river views.
- Garcia Bend Park & Marina – A neighborhood favorite for boating, kayaking, fishing, and community gatherings, complete with picnic areas and a boat launch.
- Portuguese Community Park – Home to local festivals and sports fields, a true centerpiece of community life.
- Pocket Canal Parkway – Serene walking and biking paths winding through the interior of the neighborhood.
- Lake Greenhaven & River Lake Waterfront Properties – Exclusive enclaves of homes with private docks, peaceful water views, and an unparalleled lifestyle for those seeking luxury living on the water.
Nearby you’ll also find the Sacramento Yacht Club and quick access to Old Sacramento and the Golden 1 Center for entertainment and dining.


lifestyle & activities
Pocket Greenhaven residents enjoy an active outdoor lifestyle—morning runs on the levee, weekend boating on the river, and evening walks under the neighborhood’s canopy of elms and oaks. Farmers’ markets and seasonal events foster a warm, welcoming spirit where neighbors know one another.
792 Parklin ave: flawlessly designed greenhaven escape
This beautifully reimagined Greenhaven home blends modern style with everyday comfort. Bright, open living spaces flow into a sleek kitchen and serene bedrooms, while the private yard creates the perfect retreat. A flawless balance of design and livability.
top-rated schools
Families are drawn to the area for its strong schools within the Sacramento City Unified School District, including:
- Matsuyama Elementary School – Highly regarded for its academic programs and community involvement.
- Genevieve Didion K-8 School – Offering a well-rounded curriculum and active parent community.
Several respected private and charter options are also nearby.

real estate snapshot
Pocket Greenhaven offers a diverse mix of real estate—from well-maintained mid-century ranch homes and spacious contemporary residences to custom riverfront estates.
- Home prices typically range from the $600,000s for classic single-story homes to over $1 million for waterfront properties.
- Market trends show steady demand thanks to the neighborhood’s reputation for larger lots, mature landscaping, and proximity to downtown Sacramento.
Whether you’re buying or selling, understanding hyperlocal data—average days on market, recent sales comparisons, and seasonal shifts—is key. I track these numbers closely to help you make the most informed decisions.
why homeowners choose me to sell
Selling in Pocket Greenhaven requires more than a sign in the yard. My comprehensive marketing plan includes:
- Professional photography, video, and drone footage to capture the home and neighborhood’s beauty.
- Targeted advertising reaching qualified buyers across the greater Sacramento region.
- Customized preparation, timing and pricing strategies tailored to Pocket Greenhaven’s unique appeal.
As a long-time Sacramento real estate professional, I know how to position your home to stand out and attract competitive offers.
ready to make your move?
Whether you’re dreaming of a river-view home or planning to list your Pocket Greenhaven property, you deserve a local expert who knows the market inside and out.
Let’s talk about your next step today. Contact me to schedule a no-obligation strategy session.
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