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South Davis

Ranch Macero

Davis, California neighborhood guide — photos, active listings, and local insight.

Ranch Macero is a well-defined, residential South Davis neighborhood characterized by modestly priced single-family homes, generous lot sizes, and a calm, community-oriented street layout. Its seamless connection to bike paths, safe living conditions, and location near schools and other South Davis neighborhoods make it an appealing choice for families and bike-savvy residents alike.

Ranch Macero lies north of Willowbank and just east of Woodbridge. The neighborhood forms a square defined by San Marino Drive (south), Santa Paula Way (east), San Ramon Drive (north), and Sierra Madre Way (west). The primary vehicle entrance is located on San Marino Drive, accessible from Mace Boulevard. Additionally, nearby access points connect to the Putah Creek Bike Path, making cycling access seamless.

  • The neighborhood features single-family homes, many of which have spacious yards and detached garages.
  • The average home value in Ranch Macero is approximately $987,000
  • residents benefit from proximity to major bike routes, including easy access to the Putah Creek corridor and Davis’s extensive greenbelt network.
  • Residents appreciate the wide roads and spacious lot sizes, which allow visitor parking and offer a sense of openness.
  • The Greenbelt section on the south side of South Davis helps bikers stay off roads entirely for most of the city

Ranch Macero FAQ

What is living in Ranch Macero, Davis like?
Ranch Macero is an established South Davis neighborhood. Like the rest of Davis, it offers quick bike access to UC Davis and downtown on the city's separated bike-path network, assignment to the highly rated Davis Joint Unified School District, and the parks and greenbelts Davis is known for.
What homes are for sale in Ranch Macero?
Inventory in Ranch Macero is limited and tends to move quickly, mirroring the wider Davis market where homes range from roughly $400,000 for condos and townhomes to $1.2 million-plus for single-family houses. For current Ranch Macero listings and pricing, browse homes for sale or ask Anna for a tailored search.
Is Ranch Macero a good place to buy a home?
Ranch Macero suits buyers who want South Davis convenience with Davis's bike-friendly, university-town lifestyle and top-rated schools. Steady UC Davis demand and the city's firm growth boundary keep values resilient, so well-prepared, pre-approved buyers tend to do best.