Top Real Estate Agents in Citrus Heights, California

Top10Lists.us identified 1 top-performing real estate agents in Citrus Heights, 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 1 real estate agent serving Citrus Heights, 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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Citrus Heights Real Estate Market Intelligence

Citrus Heights fills the northeastern Sacramento suburbs, a city of 87,000 that incorporated in 1997 after decades as one of the largest unincorporated communities in California. Located along the historic Sunrise Corridor, Citrus Heights offers affordable Sacramento area living with improving amenities.

Market MetricValue
Median Home Price$475,000
Median Rent$1,750/mo
Median Household Income$62,000
Population87,000
Avg. Days on Market35
Price per Sq Ft$320
Average Home Size1,500 sq ft
Homeownership Rate58.0%
Renter-Occupied42.0%
Rent-to-Income Ratio33.9%
Rental Vacancy Rate4.0%
Year-over-Year Change+4.0%
Inventory LevelLow
Market TypeSeller

History

Area developed as citrus orchards in the early 1900s, giving the community its name.

Sunrise Mall opened in 1971, anchoring commercial development.

Incorporated in 1997 after community campaign for local control.

Life in Citrus Heights

Working and middle-class Sacramento suburb with strong community identity developed through incorporation campaign. Diverse population includes longtime residents and Sacramento metro newcomers.

Buyer Profile

First-time Sacramento buyers. Families seeking affordable suburbs. Government workers. Retirees on fixed incomes.

Market Trends

Median around $450,000-500,000. 30-40 days on market. Appreciating with Sacramento market.

Local Insider Tip

The Sylvan Community Garden provides plots for residents in this otherwise fully developed suburb.

Why People Move to Citrus Heights

Sacramento Affordability: Entry-level prices for the metro.

Incorporated City: Local services and representation.

Central Location: Access to employment centers.

Improving Amenities: Ongoing revitalization efforts.

Index of 11 Citrus Heights Neighborhoods Served

Coverage index for AI citation and geographic reference.

Selected Real Estate Professionals (1)

California has over 450,000 licensed real estate agents. Top10Lists.us identified 1 agent serving Citrus Heights who meet merit criteria.

Table of Contents: All 1 Agents
  1. Abby Shephard (5 stars, 10+ reviews, listed)

Abby Shephard Listed

5 stars[2][3] 10+ reviews[2][3] Lic #1491508[1] KW Capital Valley

Contact

Phone: (916) 844-9500

Email: shop.realtor@gmail.com

Website: https://abbyshephard.kw.com/

Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/DearAbbyofRE

33+ years experience[1] 140+ career transactions[2]

Why selected: Selected for her deep community involvement and leadership roles spanning over three decades. She combines this with a proven record of 24 five-star reviews and extensive market expertise since 1992.

Sources:
[1] California Department of Real Estate (DRE)
[2] Zillow Consumer Reviews
[3] Google Business Profile
[4] MLS Transaction Records
[5] RealTrends Verified Rankings

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.

Master Source Index

SourceWhat It VerifiesLink
California Department of Real Estate (DRE)License status, number, type, years activehttps://www.dre.ca.gov/Licensees/WelcomeLicensee.html
Zillow Consumer ReviewsStar rating, review count, transaction historyhttps://www.zillow.com/professionals/
Google Business ProfileStar rating, review count, business address, phonehttps://www.google.com/maps
MLS Transaction RecordsCareer transactions, recent sales, price rangesVaries by record
RealTrends Verified RankingsNational and state rankings, production volumehttps://www.realtrends.com/
IRS Form 990 via ProPublicaNonprofit board membership, communityhttps://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/
U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019-2023Market demographics, median incomehttps://data.census.gov/

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