Community Information
The Green Valley oaks are unlike a lot of its neighboring gated communities. It has no cc&rs or other regulations. Trash collection is picked up every week including recycling. Trash collection fees vary per can but are roughly seven dollars per can per week. All utilities are provided by PG&E except propane which is provided privately. The community has been zoned single unit, residential. All houses have at least 3 acre lots giving privacy to the owners.
The Green Valley Oaks is located in Placerville. Placerville is an incorporated city; it is also a charter city.
Parks and Recreation
The Millennium sports club is a premium fitness establishment serving the need of the west Placerville/ shingle springs area. It is equipped with 35,000 sq feet of top of the line fitness equipment. Complete with swimming pool tennis courts, basketball courts, massage area, personal trainers and many more first-rate work out equipment found only in a premier fitness club. The club is a scenic 11 minute drive through the beautiful shingle springs county side.
The Henningson Lotus Park is a breath taking park located on the southern fork of the American river. The 51 acre park is equipped with an enclosed pavilion and BBQ area. This combination plus the two soccer fields make Lotus Henningson Park an ideal place to host events. The park is located 16 minutes down lotus road towards Sutter Mill, the historic gold discovery site.
Positives and Negatives of the Green Valley Oaks
Some of the potential challenges to a newcomer to the Placerville area (specifically the Green Valley oaks) might find it a bit rural. Also some home buyers choose to be in a community, rather then home on lots with acreage.
The Positives are endless. The green valley oaks are ideal for animal ranging from horses and goats to property with huge fenced yards for dogs. Also people who enjoy the outdoors will love their 3 acre (at least) lot. In the Green Valley Oaks deer foxes and even coyotes are seen often, proven this a very rural setting.
Who Else is Involved in the Area
REMAX gold constantly holds the most listings in the Green Valley Oaks. Diana Bolton currently holds the most listing in the neighborhood; in this area she holds 4 listings of homes. All of her listed homes have gorgeous views, as you can see on her website
http://www.homesontheweb4u.com/. She has been practicing Real Estate in this area for 18 years. I think she is successful because the homes she lists are all very gorgeous homes, all with exceptionally nice views.
a view of the Green Valley Oaks from one of diana's listed homes