Coloma Lotus Real Estate

Welcome to Coloma Lotus, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of El Dorado County, California. This enchanting region is steeped in rich history and natural beauty, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a tranquil escape or a vibrant community to call home.

Coloma, famously known as the site of the California Gold Rush, offers a unique blend of historical charm and outdoor adventure. The American River, which winds its way through the area, is perfect for white-water rafting, kayaking, and fishing, drawing outdoor enthusiasts from near and far. The picturesque landscape is adorned with lush forests, rolling hills, and stunning vistas, providing endless opportunities for hiking, biking, and exploring.

Lotus, a quaint and welcoming community adjacent to Coloma, complements the region's allure with its serene ambiance and friendly neighbors. Here, you’ll find local businesses that embody the spirit of small-town living, from charming cafes to artisanal shops. The annual events, such as the Coloma Gold Rush Live, celebrate the area’s rich heritage and foster a strong sense of community among residents.

For those considering a move, Coloma Lotus offers a variety of real estate options, from cozy cabins and charming cottages to spacious family homes with breathtaking views. With its perfect blend of history, adventure, and community, Coloma Lotus is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle waiting to be embraced. Discover the magic of this remarkable region and let it capture your heart!

Newest Listings in Coloma Lotus

$549,000

1 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1,952 SqFt. ⋅ 226111917 MLS

Located in the scenic Coloma-Lotus Valley, one of the Sierra Foothills' most celebrated outdoor destinations where you could own a piece of Gold Country history. An awesome opportunity to own the historic 1869 Uniontown Schoolhouse in the heart of Lotus, CA. This one acre property is surrounded by the South Fork of the American River, renowned for whitewater rafting and kayaking, and lies just one mile from Marshall Gold Discovery State Historic Park, where gold was discovered in 1848. The area also offers riverfront camping, eco-tourism, vineyards, orchards, farms, and a thriving farm-to-fork and wine culture. Set on .99 acres, this 1,952 sq ft Victorian-era landmark offers an exceptional blend of history, character, and future potential. The original schoolhouse bell remains in the tower while the interior features tall windows, vintage woodwork, and a spacious open hall. The property includes 1 bedroom, 1 full bath, 2 half baths, and a kitchen with potential for residential or commercial appliances, providing flexibility for a variety of uses. With residential/commercial zoning and positioned in a high-traffic tourist area, this unique property offers possibilities for a creative studio, event venue, schoolhouse, boutique cafe, or other destination-oriented business. Buyer to confirm and subject to applicable county approvals. Landscaped grounds and a private parking lot add valuable flexibility. Whether you are an investor, entrepreneur, creative visionary, or preservation-minded buyer, this is a great opportunity to restore and reimagine a genuine piece of California Gold Country history in a beloved outdoor destination. LOVE Lotus!

5144 Bassi Road, Lotus

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty.

$194,000

226091556 MLS

Discover the beauty and tranquility of this exceptional 5.42-acre parcel in the heart of Lotus, California. A picturesque year-round Granite Creek meanders through the property, creating a peaceful setting with the soothing sounds of flowing water and abundant natural beauty. Located just one mile from the South Fork American River, this property is perfectly positioned for outdoor enthusiasts, offering easy access to world-class whitewater rafting, kayaking, fishing, hiking, mountain biking, and gold panning. The land features mature native trees, granite outcroppings, and multiple potential building sites, providing the ideal canvas for your dream home, vacation retreat, or private mountain getaway. Enjoy the privacy and serenity of country living while remaining just minutes from Coloma, Placerville, wineries, local restaurants, and Highway 49. Whether you're looking to build now or invest in a truly special piece of the Sierra Foothills, this one-of-a-kind creekside property offers an unmatched combination of natural beauty, recreation, and convenience. Come experience the charm of Lotus and make this remarkable property your own.

1148 Lotus Road, Lotus

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX GOLD.

$94,000

226056226 MLS

Discover your own rough nugget in the heart of historic Coloma. This expansive, 3-acre dream home site is perfectly located within minutes of the American River Recreation Area and Lotus Park. Immerse yourself in California history at the site of the Gold Discovery, where you can spend summer days prospecting for gold, fishing, or whitewater rafting. The property is beautifully treed with deciduous oaks and, in the spring, vibrant poppies on the nearby Mount Murphy create a picturesque backdrop. Adding to its unique charm is the local history of the vineyard house. Enjoy an active lifestyle with a short walk to the park, river resorts, and the local market. Bordering Lakotah Lane and Hwy 49, this parcel offers easy access to museums, wineries, and local orchards. Whether you are looking for world-class recreation like kayaking and tubing or a peaceful village atmosphere with great schools, this 3-acre parcel is ready for your private driveway and vision. Make this piece of Gold Country history yours today.

5725 Lakotah Lane, Placerville

Listing courtesy of Divittorio Real Estate.

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