1216 38th Street
Sacramento, CA, 95816
$
1,895,000
Bedrooms4
Baths3.1
Sq
2,933
Monthly Estimate*
$
11,668
for $1,895,000 with 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths, 1 half bath. This 2,933 square foot home was built in 1922 on a lot size of 0.1826.
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.
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Features
General
Sewer
Public Sewer
Heating
Central
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s)
Central
Utilities
Public
Roof
Composition
HOA Fee
0
Garage Spaces
2.0
Construction Materials
Stucco
Frame
Wood
Year Built
1922
Electric
220 Volts
Stories Count
2
Property Subtype
Single Family Residence
Elevation
0
County
Sacramento
Property Type
Residential
HOA
N
Other Structures
Pergola
Total Rooms
0
Full Baths
3
Close Price
0.0
Status
Active
Directions
J TO 38TH.
City
Sacramento
Senior Community Y/N
N
High School District
Sacramento Unified
Zoning Description
R1
Open Parking Spaces
0.0
MLS Area
10816
Lot Size Square Feet
7954.0
Carport Spaces
0.0
Home Warranty Y/N
N
Standard Status
Active
Middle/Junior School District
Sacramento Unified
Elementary School District
Sacramento Unified
Year Built Source
Assessor Auto-Fill
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Exterior
Exterior Amenities
Balcony
Parking Features
Detached
Lot Features
Corner
Garden
Water Source
Public
Total Parking
0.0
Foundation Details
Raised
Spa
N
Lot Size Acres
0.1826
Private Pool
N
Lot Size Source
Assessor Auto-Fill
Horse Y/N
N
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Interior
Flooring
Carpet
Tile
Wood
Total Fireplaces
1
Fireplace Features
Living Room
Laundry Features
Inside Area
Total Bedrooms
4
Entry Level
0
Kitchen Features
Quartz Counter
Island w/Sink
Wood Counter
Total Baths
4
1/2 Baths
1
Bedrooms Possible
5
Living Room Features
Great Room
Dining Room Features
Space in Kitchen
Formal Area
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* Excluded Features
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Pricing History
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Price |
Price Change |
Description |
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5/7/2026
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$1,895,000
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Listed Price
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