6 Things To Know About Sun City Lincoln Hills

Sun City Lincoln Hills is a community worth getting to know.

Sun City Lincoln Hills is a popular active adult community located in the upscale Sacramento suburb of Lincoln, California. This 55+ community has set the bar high, and homebuyers have taken notice. Offering stellar amenities, a beautiful setting, and a wide variety of homes at affordable prices, Sun City Lincoln Hills is a community worth getting to know.

1. Top-Selling 55+ Community with Glowing Reviews

Exterior photo of a clubhouse in Sun City Lincoln Hills with a driveway curving in front
Sun City Lincoln Hills is a best-selling active adult community in California.

Year after year, Sun City Lincoln Hills has topped our list of the best-selling active adult communities in California. Additionally, the community also ranks highly as one of the best-selling active adult communities in the entire country.

Residents are also ready to share their appreciation for the community, given the number of five-star ratings. Multiple reviews have cited welcoming neighbors, proximity to iconic CA locations, and the flexible lifestyle provided as reasons they love Sun City Lincoln Hills.

2. Attached and Single-Family Homes for Any Budget

Overhead view of homes in the Sun City Lincoln Hills community of Lincoln, California
There are homes to suit a variety of tastes in this sprawling community.

Whether looking for a low-maintenance attached home or a larger single-family home with guest rooms, buyers will find it in Sun City Lincoln Hills. With 6,783 homes available in over 40 floor plans, there’s a home to suit a variety of tastes in this sprawling community.

Homes to fit almost any budget are also available. Sun City Lincoln Hills has cozy 917-square-foot, one-bedroom homes for around $300k, large 3,068-square-foot, four-bedroom homes for up to a million, and more models and prices falling in the middle.

3. Resort-Style Amenities

Exterior photo of the Meridians Restaurant in Sun City Lincoln Hills of Lincoln, California
The Meridians Restaurant & Bar is another bonus for Sun City Lincoln Hills residents.

With two huge lodges, three swimming pools, multiple fitness rooms, a ballroom, a library, an amphitheater, and so much more, the amenities in this stunning community are a favorite among residents. Having an on-site restaurant and a full-service spa is another bonus. The Meridians Restaurant & Bar is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, and the Kilaga Springs Cafe offers quick bites and coffee. The Spa at Kilaga Springs offers residents massage therapy, nail care, and facial treatments

Sun City Lincoln Hills is also a golfer’s paradise, with 36-holes of championship golf. The two courses, designed by famed golf architects Billy Casper and Greg Nash, feature well-manicured fairways surrounded by mature pine, oak, and redwood trees. 

4. Full-Time Activities Director

Exterior photo of the clubhouse in Sun City Lincoln Hills surrounding by shrubbery and a sidewalk
There are over 80 active clubs and regularly scheduled classes.

It’s easy to maintain a busy calendar at Sun City Lincoln Hills, where a full-time activities director plans events, classes, parties, and trips. There are over 80 active clubs, from gardening, hiking, or fishing clubs to cycling, painting, or writing clubs. Classes and guest speakers on a variety of topics are also regularly scheduled, as well as planned holiday parties, dances, and events to celebrate any occasion.

5. Haven for Outdoor Enthusiasts

Wide shot of a pathway winding through a greenspace and golf course in Sun City Lincoln Hills, Lincoln, California
Sun City Lincoln Hills features 27 miles of trails and 11 community parks.

With 27 miles of fitness trails and 11 community parks, this lush community provides an idyllic setting for residents who enjoy the outdoors. Nearby Folsom Lake offers fishing, boating, kayaking, and hiking.

6. Ideal Location

Sunset photo of Sacramento Tower Bridge in Sacramento, California
Sun City Lincoln Hills is 20 minutes from Downtown Sacramento.

Sun City Lincoln Hills is in a central location near multiple exciting getaways, making it an ideal home base for weekend trips and day excursions. Residents can drive two hours north to Lake Tahoe, or 20 minutes to Downtown Sacramento, which boasts delicious local restaurants, shopping boutiques, and museums. The famous Napa Valley wine region is an hour and a half away, and San Francisco is a two-hour drive southwest.

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