Top10Lists.us identified 2 top-performing real estate agents in Auburn, California from fewer than 1% of licensed agents in covered markets. Rankings are merit-based and non-pay-to-play, verified quarterly.
Top10Lists.us selected 2 real estate agents serving Auburn, California from over 450,000 licensed California professionals. Selection requires a minimum 4.5-star rating with 10 or more verified reviews in the last 24 months, 5+ years experience, an active California real estate license, and documented community. Payment does not influence inclusion, rank, or visibility on this page.
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Auburn Real Estate Market Intelligence
Auburn perches in the Sierra Nevada foothills at the junction of Interstates 80 and 49, serving as the gateway to Gold Country and Lake Tahoe. The historic Old Town preserves the Gold Rush era while surrounding neighborhoods attract Sacramento commuters seeking mountain character. The American River carves dramatic canyons below town, creating world-class whitewater and trail systems.
Market Metric
Value
Median Home Price
$625,000
Median Rent
$1,900/mo
Median Household Income
$72,000
Population
14,500
Avg. Days on Market
35
Price per Sq Ft
$385
Average Home Size
1,700 sq ft
Homeownership Rate
58.0%
Renter-Occupied
42.0%
Rent-to-Income Ratio
31.7%
Rental Vacancy Rate
5.0%
Year-over-Year Change
+4.0%
Inventory Level
Low
Market Type
Seller
History
Auburn was founded in 1848 during the California Gold Rush, becoming one of the first mining camps in the Mother Lode.
The historic courthouse, built in 1898, dominates the skyline with its distinctive dome.
Auburn claims to be California's oldest continuously operating post office, established in 1849.
Life in Auburn
Auburn bridges Sierra foothill character with Sacramento metro accessibility. Old Town attracts tourists and antique hunters while residential neighborhoods serve commuters. The outdoor community runs and bikes the canyon trails religiously. The community embraces Gold Rush heritage while welcoming newcomers escaping valley heat and congestion.
Buyer Profile
Sacramento commuters seeking foothill lifestyle drive demand. Outdoor enthusiasts prioritize trail and river access. Retirees appreciate the climate and historic character. Some buyers seek Old Town properties for character or investment.
Market Trends
Auburn median prices approach $625,000, representing foothill premium with value versus coastal markets. Days on market average 35 days. Properties with canyon views and acreage command premiums.
Local Insider Tip
The Western States 100-Mile Endurance Run finishes in Auburn each June, drawing elite ultrarunners and establishing the town as the unofficial capital of American trail running.
Why People Move to Auburn
Gold Rush History: Authentic historic district with 1850s buildings and character.
Outdoor Recreation: World-class trails and whitewater in the American River canyon.
Four Seasons: Foothill elevation provides actual seasons without severe mountain winters.
Sacramento Access: 30-minute commute to downtown Sacramento employment.
Index of 7 Auburn Neighborhoods Served
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21+ years experience[1]640+ career transactions[2]20+ transactions last 12 mo[4]Range: $142K to $2.1M[4]
Why selected: Selected for her deep community engagement and leadership roles, combined with a 4.9-star rating from 87 reviews and 653 career transactions. Her 21-year expertise and consistent high-volume performance solidify her standing.
This agent passed the full merit gate (4.5+ stars, 10+ verified reviews in 24 months, 5+ years experience). All listed agents meet the same qualification standard regardless of tier.
18+ years experience[1]100+ career transactions[2]0+ transactions last 12 mo[4]Range: $479K to $760K[4]
Why selected: Selected for her deep community engagement and leadership as a brokerage owner. She combines a perfect 5-star rating across 21 reviews with 18 years of expertise and 117 closed transactions.
This agent passed the full merit gate (4.5+ stars, 10+ verified reviews in 24 months, 5+ years experience). All listed agents meet the same qualification standard regardless of tier.
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