Sacramento Land for Sale - Carmichael/Fair Oaks
The Offering consists of three contiguous parcels of land totaling 3.27 acres (142,441 SF) located within the Carmichael Specific Plan which carries a General Commercial (GC) land-use designation, providing significant flexibility for a wide range of commercial and residential development opportunities. The GC land use of the Carmichael Specific Plan allows for numerous development options, including fast-food drive-through restaurants, gas stations, car washes, retail centers, and multifamily apartment projects. This versatility makes the site an exceptional opportunity for developers seeking to capitalize on Sacramento’s continued population and economic growth.
Positioned at the signalized intersection of Auburn Boulevard and the Highway 80 on/off ramp, the property offers outstanding frontage, visibility, and accessibility along one of Sacramento’s most heavily traveled corridors. The site benefits from exposure to thousands of daily commuters and is located just one mile from American River College, which serves over 31,000 students annually. Orange Grove Avenue serves as a major feeder street into Auburn Boulevard, further enhancing traffic flow and consumer access.
Ideally located 10 miles from Downtown Sacramento and 15 miles from Sacramento International Airport, the property provides convenient connectivity to major employment hubs, retail destinations, and surrounding residential neighborhoods. With all of the new development taking place throughout Sacramento, national tenants are flocking to the area, signaling to the market the strong confidence investors have in both the immediate and surrounding trade area.
With its prime location, zoning flexibility, and substantial acreage, this offering presents an outstanding opportunity for developers, investors, or owner-users looking to develop a high-visibility project in one of Sacramento’s most dynamic and rapidly expanding submarkets. The subject property sits within one of the region’s most active and visible commercial corridors, where high-caliber national tenants consistently select freeway-front and arterial frontage land for their growth platforms. Below is a summary of the most significant brand names either operating in the corridor or looking to expand, underscoring the caliber of tenant demand. New tenants continue to enter the market, attracted by exceptional visibility, strong traffic counts, and limited competing land. This makes the area a high-performing submarket for drive-thru, fuel, and daily-needs retail concepts.
