1216 38th Street, Sacramento, CA 95816

$1,675,000
4
BD
4
BA
2,933
SqFt

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List Price
$1,675,000
Price Change
▼ $120,000 1783042804
MLS#
226057612
Status
PENDING
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
4
Living Sq. Ft
2,933
Square Footage
2933
Type
Single Family Residential
Zip
95816
City
Sacramento

Property Description

1216 38th Street is a rare offering in the heart of East Sacramento an iconic English cottage originally designed by renowned architect Arthur Reginald Widdowson, celebrated for his timeless storybook'' homes. Rich in architectural character and thoughtfully updated over time, this 4 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom residence blends historic charm with elevated everyday living across approximately 2,933 square feet. Inside, classic details and curated finishes define the home, including period fixtures, dual pane wood windows, and beautifully proportioned living spaces filled with natural light. A true architectural highlight, the living room fireplace features original tiles by Ernest Batchelder, one of the most influential ceramicists of the California Arts and Crafts movement in the early 20th century. The kitchen, designed by Janice Stone Thomas, features an oversized Kohler sink, 6-burner Heartland enamel range, Viking oven, Fisher & Paykel refrigerator, and timeless craftsmanship throughout. Additional highlights include a basement, upstairs laundry, large finished storage space, Lutron dimmer systems, owned solar, and a luxurious primary suite complete with a walk-in closet. Adding to the property's versatility and long-term value, a detached garage and guesthouse were custom built from the ground up in 2017, thoughtfully designed to complement the home's timeless architecture while providing flexible additional living space. The grounds are equally special. Lovingly curated by a master gardener, the property offers lush landscaping, multiple fountains, and enchanting outdoor spaces that have earned recognition through East Sac in Bloom. The home itself has also been featured twice on the Sacred Heart Holiday Home Tour, a testament to its enduring beauty and significance within the neighborhood. Ideally located in one of Sacramento's most prestigious neighborhoods, just moments from neighborhood favorites, parks, and Sutter Lawn Tennis Club, this home represents a truly exceptional East Sacramento lifestyle.

Additional Information

Land Area (Acres)
0.1826
Year Built
1922
Subtype
Single Family Residence
Subtype Description
Detached
Construction
Stucco, Frame, Wood
Foundation
Raised
Stories
2
Garage Spaces
2
Garage
Detached
Baths Other
Tile, Tub w/Shower Over, Marble, Quartz
Floor Coverings
Carpet, Tile, Wood
Laundry Description
Inside Area
Dining Description
Space in Kitchen, Formal Area
Kitchen Description
Quartz Counter, Island w/Sink, Wood Counter
Number of Fireplaces
1
Fireplace Description
Living Room
Misc
Balcony
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s), Central
Heat
Central
Water
Public
Utilities
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer

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