Alta Homes with Custom Subtype Description

Welcome to Alta, California—a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque Placer County. This quaint mountain community offers a unique blend of natural beauty and rustic charm, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. Alta is surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, including the Sierra Nevada mountains, lush forests, and pristine lakes, providing endless opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts to explore hiking trails, go fishing, or simply bask in the serene environment.

One of the standout features of Alta is its diverse selection of homes that cater to a variety of lifestyles. Among these, you'll find an array of custom homes that truly embody the spirit of mountain living. These residences are thoughtfully designed to harmonize with the stunning surroundings, often featuring expansive windows that invite the beauty of the outdoors inside. With spacious floor plans, high-quality finishes, and unique architectural details, these custom homes offer a perfect canvas for you to create lasting memories with family and friends.

Whether you’re looking for a cozy cabin to escape to on weekends or a permanent residence that embraces the tranquility of nature, Alta’s real estate market has something to offer everyone. Embrace the charm of this remarkable community and discover the perfect custom home that reflects your personal style and enhances your lifestyle. Come and experience the allure of Alta—where your dream home awaits amidst the mountains!

Newest Alta Homes with Custom Subtype Description

$995,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2,401 SqFt. ⋅ 226056574 MLS

This is a 4-bedroom, 2 full bath and 2 half bathroom home designed for comfort in every season. It features dual-zone heating and air conditioning, a cozy wood-burning fireplace, and a universal EV charging station. The layout is practical and spacious, making it a great fit for families or those who need extra room for guests and work. The main floor includes a master suite with its own private bathroom and an additional half-bath near the living area for guests. Upstairs, there are two bedrooms with large closets and a shared full bathroom. A major highlight is the huge finished space above the garage, which currently serves as a fourth bedroom and a second living area, complete with its own half-bath. This room is perfect for a home office, a hobby room, or a private guest suite. The property is located in a quiet, natural setting with plenty of local wildlife and nearby trails. It is part of a proactive, fire-safe community that prioritizes safety and forest preservation. For convenience during the winter, there is already a system in place for snow clearing. This home offers a solid mix of modern technology and a peaceful location.

38303 Kearsarge Mill Road, Alta

Listing courtesy of Prime Properties.

$1,299,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,470 SqFt. ⋅ 226073148 MLS

New price! Rare opportunity to own a private 10-acre mountain retreat in Alta featuring two homes, multiple outbuildings, shop space, and endless recreational opportunities. Perfectly positioned for those seeking a peaceful country lifestyle with easy access to outdoor adventure. The main residence offers approximately 2,470 sq. ft. with 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths and the potential for additional bedroom space. Warm and inviting, the home features a wood-burning stove, formal dining room, breakfast nook, dedicated office, game room, and or possible music room. The spacious primary suite includes a jetted soaking tub, dual vanities, separate shower, and direct access to the wrap around porch. A second 1,200 sq. ft. manufactured home on a permanent foundation, provides excellent flexibility for multigenerational living, guests, rental income, or caretaker quarters. This home includes 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, wood stove, breakfast nook, dining area, laundry room and sun room. The property is exceptionally well-equipped with an oversized garage, large shop, quad shed, and multiple outbuildings. Main house is built with concrete and steel construction, with a lifetime metal roof and dual heating and air. There's two septic systems, private well, propane service, hook up for whole house generator and low-maintenance exterior features designed for easy ownership. Outdoor living shines with covered porches, a spacious wrap around trex deck, stone flooring, and beautiful flat acreage ideal for ATV riding, horses, livestock, hobby farming, or simply enjoying the Sierra foothills. Adventure begins right outside your gate with nearby fishing holes, riding trails, reservoirs, and miles of recreation. Located 7 minutes off of Hwy 80 near the PG&E Drum Forebay and recreational reservoir area, approximately 35 minutes to skiing and camping destinations and about an hour to Lake Tahoe. Side-by-side and ATV enthusiasts will appreciate direct access to nearby trail systems. Whether you're searching for a family compound, homestead, recreational retreat, income-producing property, or mountain getaway, this versatile Alta property offers a rare combination of privacy, functionality, and lifestyle. Come see 36000 Culberson and fall in love!

36000 Culberson, Alta

Listing courtesy of HomeSmart ICARE Realty.

$575,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1,831 SqFt. ⋅ 226063287 MLS

Escape the valley heat and discover your own mountain retreat in beautiful Alta. Nestled on approximately 2 private acres, this brand new custom home offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and year-round recreation. Featuring approximately 1,831 square feet with 3 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, the thoughtfully designed floor plan provides generous living spaces, abundant natural light, and room for family and guests. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or vacation rental opportunity, this home offers the flexibility to fit your lifestyle. Enjoy the peace and quiet of the Sierra Nevada while remaining just minutes from I-80 for convenient access. Spend your days hiking, fishing, exploring mountain trails, or skiing at nearby Sugar Bowl, Boreal, and Donner Ski Ranch. Lake Tahoe is within easy reach for boating, dining, and endless outdoor adventures. The property offers plenty of space to relax, entertain, and enjoy the fresh mountain air. A high-producing well, detached 2-car garage, and modern construction provide the convenience buyers are looking for without sacrificing the charm of mountain living. If you've been searching for a private mountain home with an exceptional value, this is an opportunity you won't want to miss.

740 Hide Away Loop, Alta

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty of California, Inc..

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