Greater Placerville Homes for Sale

Welcome to Greater Placerville, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of El Dorado County, California. Known for its rich Gold Rush history and stunning natural beauty, this charming region offers a unique blend of small-town warmth and outdoor adventure. Surrounded by the majestic Sierra Nevada mountains, Greater Placerville is a haven for nature lovers, with hiking trails, lakes, and parks just a stone’s throw away. The picturesque downtown area is brimming with historic buildings, boutique shops, and delightful eateries, creating a vibrant community atmosphere that welcomes both residents and visitors alike.

If you’re considering a move to this enchanting area, you’ll be pleased to discover a diverse range of homes for sale. From cozy cottages that capture the essence of the Gold Rush era to modern family homes with all the contemporary amenities, Greater Placerville has something for everyone. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat in the woods or a charming residence within walking distance of the lively downtown, the real estate options here are as varied as the landscape itself.

With a strong sense of community and a commitment to preserving its rich heritage, Greater Placerville is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Imagine waking up to breathtaking views, enjoying local festivals, and exploring the great outdoors right in your backyard. The homes for sale in this region are more than just properties; they are gateways to a lifestyle filled with adventure, connection, and tranquility. Come discover your dream home in Greater Placerville today!

Newest Greater Placerville Homes for Sale

$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.

$789,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2,946 SqFt. ⋅ 226110693 MLS

Discover the beauty, privacy, and possibilities of 2075 Flat Broke Road. Situated on a beautiful one-acre property, this approximately 3,000-square-foot home offers 5 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms with plenty of room to live, gather, and enjoy the foothill lifestyle. Inside, the spacious and versatile floor plan provides multiple areas for entertaining, working from home, hosting guests, or simply spreading out and getting comfortable. Step outside and enjoy an expansive property with room for gardening, recreation, outdoor gatherings, and all the toys. A substantial shop with a heavy-duty storage loft offers exceptional space for projects, equipment, hobbies, or additional storage, while generous parking and RV accommodations add even more versatility. The solid-wood covered patio extends the living space outdoors, creating an inviting place to dine, entertain, or unwind while taking in the peaceful surroundings and natural landscape. Ideally located in a desirable Placerville setting close to historic downtown, local wineries, and Apple Hill, with Lake Tahoe approximately an hour away, this property offers the perfect combination of privacy, space, and convenient access to everything the foothills have to offer. Come experience all that 2075 Flat Broke Road has to offer and make this special property your own!

2075 Flat Broke Way, Placerville

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty of California, Inc..

$298,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 800 SqFt. ⋅ 226115841 MLS

Are you looking for scenic views, end-of-the-road privacy, a place for your farm animals and horses, or room to build a second home? Look no further. This 2-bedroom, 1-bath home on 0.93 acres is perched on top of a hill just minutes from historic Main Street's shopping, dining, and conveniences. There is even room for your farm animals and horses on the hillside above the home. The wood stove in the living room will keep the home nice and warm in the winter months, plus there is also an electric wall heater in the living room. Sit out in the front yard and admire the views of the hills and trees. The 10x12 Tuff shed is on a cement foundation and has a loft. It is less than 3 years old. Laundry hookups are in the carport with potential for a wonderful laundry area, workshop, or hobby room. There is a second metal shed for storage of your tools, gardening supplies, and other equipment. The second half of the property extends up the hill and provides even greater views. The perfect spot for a primary home or an ADU.

3085 Texerna Court, Placerville

Listing courtesy of Windermere Signature Properties El Dorado Hills/Folsom.

$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..

$699,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,810 SqFt. ⋅ 226115791 MLS

Spacious move in ready and great opportunity to own a upscale 2,800 square foot, built in 2004 custom home located close to Historic Downtown Placerville on acre lot with a view in the wonderful Quail Ridge subdivision conveniently located off Cedar Ravine Rd and Country Club Dr and near Marshall Hospital. NO HOA fees. 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths large home. Main level features gourmet kitchen, granite counter tops, stainless steel appliances and large pantry area, open living room floor plan and separate formal dining room with 3 of the bedrooms with large primary suite. Lower level features another bedroom and full bath with enormous great room area. Fenced back yard area has level area and large shed in the low maintenance yard. Don't miss this opportunity to live in this spectacular home in excellent location and outstanding neighborhood.

1472 Nesting Way, Placerville

Listing courtesy of R T Willsey Real Estate.

$499,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,540 SqFt. ⋅ 226115274 MLS

Enjoy a peaceful Placerville setting just minutes from historic downtown. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,540 square feet of living space on a .39-acre lot surrounded by the natural beauty of the foothills. Inside, a beautiful stone fireplace creates a warm and inviting focal point and adds to the home's charm and character. The home retains much of its original style, offering a great opportunity to update and personalize over time. With a quiet setting that feels tucked away yet convenient to downtown Placerville's shops, restaurants, and amenities, this property offers a wonderful combination of tranquility, character, and location.

3130 Ridge Court, Placerville

Listing courtesy of Nick Sadek Sotheby's International Realty.

$450,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,322 SqFt. ⋅ 226114082 MLS

Just outside the heart of Placerville's Main St, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath cottage offers a corner lot and small-town charm in equal measure. Inside, a bright living area opens into a dedicated dining space, ideal for gathering. The kitchen offers a mix of practical and pretty, with a pantry cabinet, glass-front cabinetry, and a window over the sink that brings in natural light. Each bedroom offers its own closet storage, and the laundry room provides built-in shelving with direct outdoor access. Downstairs, a full basement with a private entrance and its own full bathroom offers real potential as flexible living space, the choice is yours. Outside, mature shade trees, a private fenced front yard, and cozy sitting areas throughout give the space a quaint, garden-like feel, while fruit trees and raised garden beds leave plenty of room to grow your own harvest. A long driveway leads to a detached 2-car garage, giving you plenty of room for vehicles and gear. You're just a short drive from Placerville's Main St, where the historic Bell Tower, local boutiques, and well-loved restaurants await. Nearby, the El Dorado Trail offers scenic paths for walking and biking, and Apple Hill's orchards and wineries make for an easy weekend escape. Everyday errands are covered too, with Target, Safeway, and other shopping close at hand, plus quick access to Hwy 50 for commuters. A rare blend of historic character and everyday convenience in one of El Dorado County's most storied areas.

949 Simas Way, Placerville

Listing courtesy of Cali Homes.

$420,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,896 SqFt. ⋅ 226114956 MLS

Opportunity in Placerville! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers approximately 1,896 sq ft on 2.01 acres with significant renovation work already completed. The main level features an updated kitchen with white shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, farmhouse sink, updated finishes, hardwood flooring, and refreshed interior details. The lower-level basement provides additional space and potential but still needs completion, giving the next owner the opportunity to finish it to their needs. Property is being sold as-is and is ideal for an owner-user, contractor, or investor looking for a value-add opportunity in a convenient Placerville location.

437 Forni Road, Placerville

Listing courtesy of Pellego Inc.

$535,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,359 SqFt. ⋅ 226096471 MLS

A Beautifully Maintained 6.6-Acre Home with a Peaceful Retreat Feel Pride of ownership shines throughout this beautifully maintained single-story home, nestled on 6.6 private acres offering the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and natural beauty. Featuring three spacious bedrooms and two well-appointed bathrooms. The inviting floor plan highlights rich wood flooring, elegant granite countertops, and thoughtful finishes throughout. Mindfully designed solar-powered landscape lighting illuminates the driveway, expansive deck, and majestic trees behind the home, creating an enchanting atmosphere as evening arrives. Surrounded by mature trees and lush greenery, the home and garage blend beautifully with the natural landscape. A seasonal creek below the property line that comes alive in the winter months with flowing water from the snow-capped hills. The peaceful sound of the creek can be enjoyed from the bedroom, living room windows, and deck. The spacious deck offers the perfect setting for outdoor dining, entertaining, relaxing, or adding a future hot tub. The expansive multi-level acreage offers endless possibilities, with a rear access road to the upper portion of the property and potential for additional access paths. Envision future possibilities such as additional dwelling units, a swimming pool, recreational areas, or expansive gardens. Located just minutes from freeway access and less than an hour to Lake Tahoe. This exceptional home provides the serenity of country-style living while remaining conveniently connected to everyday amenities. Come view this exceptional home.

8841 Mosquito Road, Placerville

Listing courtesy of Cali Homes.

$495,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1,668 SqFt. ⋅ 226096429 MLS

Welcome to 1731 Jacobs Way in Placerville! This inviting home offers 1,668 sq. ft. on approximately 1/2 acre, tucked into a private setting surrounded by majestic pines. Step inside to a warm and welcoming living room with vaulted cedar ceilings, a freestanding wood stove with brick surround, deck access, and peaceful local views. The charming kitchen features a breakfast area and French doors opening to the back deck perfect for enjoying the outdoors.The flexible floor plan offers two spacious primary suites, each with a private bath and outdoor access, plus a third bedroom and full bath. An additional versatile room can serve as an office, den, nursery, workout room, or possible fourth bedroom. Modern conveniences include central vacuum, whole-house fan, ceiling fans, and a Generac generator. The attached two-car garage, storage shed, and spacious storage area beneath the home provide plenty of room for hobbies, tools, and more. Conveniently located near the local hospital, dining, shopping, schools, parks, Hwy 50, and other essential amenities. If privacy, versatility, and convenience are on your wish list, this Placerville home is ready to welcome you!

1731 Jacobs Way, Placerville

Listing courtesy of Windermere Signature Properties Cameron Park/Placerville.

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