Placerville Real Estate

Placerville Real Estate

Welcome to Placerville, California – a charming gem nestled in the heart of El Dorado County. Known for its rich history and vibrant community, Placerville offers a delightful blend of small-town charm and modern amenities, making it an ideal place to call home.

Originally a gold rush town, Placerville boasts a fascinating history that is evident in its well-preserved architecture and historic landmarks. Stroll down Main Street, where you can explore unique boutiques, art galleries, and cozy cafes that reflect the town's artistic spirit. The iconic “Hangman’s Tree” stands as a reminder of the town's colorful past, adding to the allure of this picturesque locale.

Nature lovers will find themselves enchanted by the stunning landscapes that surround Placerville. Nestled in the Sierra Nevada foothills, the area is a gateway to outdoor adventures. Whether you enjoy hiking, biking, or skiing, the breathtaking views and pristine wilderness are just a stone's throw away. Nearby, the American River offers fantastic opportunities for rafting and fishing, while the El Dorado National Forest invites you to explore its scenic trails and serene lakes.

Placerville also boasts a thriving community spirit, with year-round events that bring residents together. From the lively farmers' market to seasonal festivals, there's always something happening in this welcoming town. With excellent schools, friendly neighbors, and a strong sense of community, Placerville is more than just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive.

If you’re looking to embrace a lifestyle filled with history, adventure, and community, Placerville is the perfect destination to plant your roots. Come discover the charm and warmth of this delightful California town!

Newest Listings in Placerville

$655,000
2 Beds 3 Baths 1,200 SqFt. 226115500 MLS
Welcome to this stunning brand-new home, tucked away in a peaceful and private setting where modern living meets serene seclusion. Thoughtfully designed with all-new everything, this home offers a bright and inviting open floor plan with LVT flooring throughout and vaulted ceilings. The living room is filled with abundant natural light through expansive windows overlooking the surrounding trees, while a stylish fireplace creates a warm and welcoming focal point. The beautifully appointed kitchen combines style and functionality with ample cabinetry, crisp white countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a spacious center island with a sink, perfect for meal preparation, casual dining, and entertaining. The primary bedroom offers a bright and serene retreat with soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and expansive windows framing peaceful woodland views. The ensuite bathroom features a dual-sink vanity, glass-enclosed shower, relaxing soaking tub, and generous walk-in closet. Sliding glass doors open to a private balcony, creating a seamless connection to the outdoors. Step outside into your own private oasis, where modern design meets the tranquility of nature. Nestled among mature trees and peaceful woodland surroundings, the spacious deck provides the perfect setting to enjoy your morning coffee, unwind, or entertain while taking in the natural beauty around you. Solar adds energy efficiency and convenience, while the attached 2-car garage provides ample space for parking or storage. Ideally located in close proximity to Swansboro Airport, this property offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and accessibility. Welcome home!

1800 Swansboro Road, Placerville

Listing courtesy of Navigate Realty.

$470,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 1,408 SqFt. 226117113 MLS
Welcome to 1128 Locust Street, a magical Victorian home nestled in one of Placerville's most charming neighborhoods. Located just a few blocks from the heart of historic Downtown, this property offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of local history as the original Van Vleck residence. Stepping inside, the inviting living room welcomes you with beautiful wood flooring, a classic rock fireplace, and elegant curved archway that flows seamlessly into the dining room and hallway. The home features two generously sized bedrooms, a full bathroom, a dedicated laundry room, and a functional kitchen complete with oak cabinetry, newer tile flooring, and excellent storage on the main level. Featuring its own private entrance, the lower level provides a practical and private bedroom/full bathroom, perfect for extended family or multi-generational living. Key modern upgrades include energy-efficient dual-pane windows alongside the preserved character of the original hardwood floors. The outdoor features are equally impressive, situated on a spacious 1/3-acre lot with a private, dedicated RV parking spot. The property boasts a massive garage with a built-in workshop area and extensive storage cabinets, plus a separate carport, a storage shed, and abundant parking. The sprawling yard includes a lovely rock patio perfect for relaxing, with plenty of open space left for gardening. Enjoy an unparalleled lifestyle with outdoor recreation just moments away, from local walking, hiking, and biking trails to the seasonal charm of nearby Apple Hill. In the evening, it's a short stroll to explore the diverse dining options and vibrant, historic ambiance of Downtown Placerville. This enchanting historic home is an absolute must-see!

1128 Locust Avenue, Placerville

Listing courtesy of LPT Realty, Inc.

$425,000
2 Beds 1 Baths 1,012 SqFt. 226117031 MLS
Welcome to this charming country home, perfectly situated on just shy of an acre in the beautiful rolling hills of Placerville. Offering a peaceful setting and thoughtful layout, this inviting property blends comfort, functionality, and beautiful countryside surroundings. Step inside to a bright and welcoming living space, where large windows fill the room with natural light and a cozy free-standing gas fireplace creates a warm focal point. The functional kitchen features wooden cabinetry, generous countertops, and stainless steel appliances, providing a practical space for everyday cooking and gathering. A sliding glass door leads to the spacious covered patio, where you can relax and take in peaceful views of rolling hills and towering evergreen trees. Both bedrooms offer large windows and spacious closets, creating comfortable retreats with plenty of natural light and storage. Outside, a custom shed provides abundant additional storage for tools, equipment, hobbies, and more, while the beautifully maintained backyard features a lush green lawn and plenty of space to enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Located just minutes from many of the area's popular vineyards and wineries, you'll have easy access to everything that makes Placerville's wine country so special. All this is just 6 minutes from downtown Placerville, putting local shops, dining, and amenities within easy reach while still offering the tranquility of country living. Welcome home!

1715 Karen Way, Placerville

Listing courtesy of Navigate Realty.

$639,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 1,930 SqFt. 226116249 MLS
Set in Historic Placerville, this charming Victorian-style farmhouse is the answer for anyone who has dreamed of owning a Vintage home without the worry and upkeep that can come with an older property. Originally constructed in 1906, this home has been thoughtfully rebuilt with new siding, roofing, windows, interior walls, plumbing, electrical, insulation, and flooring. The kitchen features beautiful quartz composite countertops and stainless-steel appliances. The Home retains the charm and character you love about a Vintage home while offering the comfort and convenience of modern updates. The additional upstairs square footage was recently completed and permitted, creating endless possibilities for a game room, bedroom, office, or whatever you envision. Mini-split heating and cooling systems provide energy-efficient comfort throughout the home. All of this with a large 24 ft Double Tandem Garage, fully fenced and gated. And the location is hard to beat! Enjoy an easy walk to Historic Downtown Placerville, where you can take in the annual Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony, enjoy a Stagecoach ride, browse local shops, and experience the character of this beloved Gold Rush town. Conveniently located near shopping and within an easy drive to Lake Tahoe. A truly special Placerville gem with historic charm, modern conveniences, and a home that's ready for you to enjoy.

2857 Coloma Street, Placerville

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Gold.

$380,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 2,114 SqFt. 226115964 MLS
Paid solar, a private year-round pond, 1.58 acres of Gold Country land, and built-in instant equity. This is a lifestyle and smart investment in one, and opportunities priced this far below value in a location this good simply do not last. 60 Dawn Lane is backed by a $540,000 appraisal completed in December 2024, meaning a savvy buyer steps into instant equity the day they get the keys. This solid 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath, single-story cinder block home is a well-built property ready for a little love, TLC, and the kind of sweat equity that turns instantly into value. Step through the leaded-glass front door into a light-filled living room with handsome built-in shelving, warm hardwood floors, and crown molding throughout. The layout flows into a generous family and dining space with French doors opening to a back deck overlooking the trees. The kitchen already has the bones buyers dream about: solid maple cabinetry, glass-front uppers, double wall oven, granite-topped surfaces, and a sliding glass door that fills the room with natural light. The spacious primary bath offers a deep soaking tub framed in tile and a granite-topped wood vanity, while bright, well-proportioned bedrooms feature built-ins, ceiling fans, and large windows framing the surrounding pines. The current paint colors have personality, and that's the point: the expensive, hard-to-replace systems are already here, leaving you the fun, value-building finishes. Location seals the deal. You're minutes from everything Placerville Drive offers, including shopping, dining, and groceries, with quick access to Highway 50 for an easy commute toward Folsom and Sacramento. Head the other way, and you're near Apple Hill's orchards and wineries, the American River, and world-class recreation at Lake Tahoe, roughly an hour east, where skiing, hiking, boating, and mountain adventures await. With paid solar, private acreage, a year-round pond, and a rare chance to build equity at your own pace, this one offers a smart buy and a true Gold Country retreat. Bring your vision and your toolbox, and schedule your private showing today to discover everything 60 Dawn Lane has to offer.

60 Dawn Lane, Placerville

Listing courtesy of Exp Commercial of California, Inc..

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