Carson Creek, El Dorado Hills, CA
At a glance
Carson Creek is ranked #22 of 25 neighborhoods in El Dorado Hills with an overall score of 3.4/5. Its standout factors are schools (4.0/5, 20th of 25 in El Dorado Hills) and curb appeal (3.9/5). The trade-offs are nearby merchants (1.4/5) and safety (3.3/5).
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Carson Creek anchors the southern growth of El Dorado Hills, below Highway 50 near the White Rock Road employment corridor, and its centerpiece is Heritage Carson Creek, an age-restricted Lennar active-adult community. The land here was open ground a decade ago and now holds newer rooftops built to a clean, current plan. The Heritage side comes with its own amenity center and Heritage Village Park, and the wider Carson Creek area sits close to the business park and the freeway on-ramps that make a commute or an errand quick. Everything is new enough that the stucco is fresh and little needs fixing. The honest tradeoffs are setting and youth. This southern edge butts against the business park and lacks the mature oak canopy that defines the older north side, so the streetscape still reads raw until the trees fill in. What Carson Creek offers is brand-new construction, low-maintenance living, and some of the easiest freeway access in El Dorado Hills.
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Neighborhood Amenities
Near good merchants1.4
Public Spaces3.6
Curb Appeal3.9
Overall Amenities score: 3.3
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Schools serving this Neighborhood
| School Name | Type | Grades | Houseberry School Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Brooks Elementary | Primary | K-5 | |
| Latrobe Elementary | Primary | K-5 | |
| Camerado Springs Middle | Middle | 6-8 | |
| Miller's Hill | Middle | 6-8 | |
| Oak Ridge High | High | 9-12 |
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Carson Creek FAQs8 answers
Is Carson Creek a good place to live?
Carson Creek ranks 22nd of 25 neighborhoods in El Dorado Hills with an overall Houseberry score of 3.4 out of 5. Its strongest factors are schools (4.0/5) and curb appeal (3.9/5). The trade-offs are nearby merchants (1.4/5) and safety (3.3/5).
Is Carson Creek safe?
Carson Creek, El Dorado Hills scores 3.3 out of 5 on Houseberry's Safety Score, ranking 22nd of 25 neighborhoods in El Dorado Hills.
Which schools serve Carson Creek?
Schools serving Carson Creek, El Dorado Hills include William Brooks Elementary (4.0/5), Latrobe Elementary (2.8/5), Camerado Springs Middle (3.9/5), Miller's Hill (3.9/5) and Oak Ridge High (4.8/5).
What is the weather like in Carson Creek?
Carson Creek, El Dorado Hills receives 79% of its possible sunshine, 10th of 22 in El Dorado Hills. Summer days run 59° to 92°F and winter days 39° to 57°F, July is the warmest month and rainfall averages about 25 inches a year.
Is Carson Creek walkable to shops and restaurants?
Carson Creek, El Dorado Hills scores 1.4 out of 5 for nearby merchants and 3.6 out of 5 for public spaces. Its overall amenities score is 3.3 out of 5, 17th of 25 in El Dorado Hills.
What is Carson Creek known for?
Carson Creek, El Dorado Hills is associated with Business Park, Active Adult and New Construction. Its highest-scoring factor is schools (4.0/5).
How does Carson Creek compare to other El Dorado Hills neighborhoods?
Carson Creek ranks 22nd of 25 neighborhoods in El Dorado Hills. It ranks 20th of 25 in El Dorado Hills for schools (4.0/5) and scores lowest on nearby merchants (1.4/5). The highest-ranked neighborhoods in El Dorado Hills are Fairchild Village and Green Valley Hills.
What are the downsides of living in Carson Creek?
Carson Creek, El Dorado Hills scores lowest on nearby merchants (1.4/5) and safety (3.3/5).
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