Colfax Homes with Ranch Style

Welcome to Colfax, California – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Placer County, where the charm of small-town living meets the breathtaking beauty of the Sierra Nevada foothills. With a rich history dating back to the Gold Rush era, Colfax boasts a vibrant community atmosphere, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

One of the standout features of Colfax is its stunning array of ranch-style homes. These spacious, single-story residences are perfect for those seeking a blend of comfort and functionality. Characterized by open floor plans, large yards, and an inviting ambiance, ranch-style homes in Colfax offer ample space for family gatherings, gardening, and enjoying the picturesque surroundings. Picture yourself sipping coffee on your sunlit patio or hosting barbecues in your expansive backyard, all while soaking in the serene views of the nearby mountains.

Colfax is more than just a beautiful place to live; it’s a community filled with friendly neighbors, local shops, and delightful dining options. Enjoy the convenience of nearby amenities while still relishing the tranquility that comes with living in a close-knit town. Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to love, with hiking, biking, and skiing opportunities just a stone’s throw away.

If you’re searching for a place that combines the charm of ranch-style living with the allure of nature, Colfax, CA, is the perfect destination. Explore our listings today and discover your dream home in this enchanting community!

Newest Colfax Homes with Ranch Style

$570,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1,882 SqFt. ⋅ 226099757 MLS

Move-in ready home with amazing views on a large lot. Enjoy the peace and serenity of this home that has lots of character. The open floorplan that opens up to the expansive deck is inviting and provides even more enjoyment with a spa. This home could serve as a multi-generational living space because of the lower floor separate bedroom, living room and full bathroom with connected or separate access. The floors on the main floor are real wood teak floors and complimentary laminate and tile flooring also flow through the house. Vaulted ceilings in the family room and primary suite make the space feel even more expansive. The circular driveway provides easy access.

740 Washington Irving Drive, Colfax

Listing courtesy of Smart Vision Realty.

$1,090,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,805 SqFt. ⋅ 226098886 MLS

Desirable set up, where two separate custom-built homes are situated on approximately 2.9 acres in the community of Weimar. Offered for the first time by the original owner, this exceptional property presents a rare opportunity for multi-generational living, rental income, or extended guest accommodations. The main residence was built in 2006 and offers approx 1805 sq ft with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms and has been meticulously maintained. Inside, you'll find beautiful wood flooring, a well-appointed kitchen with tile countertops and stainless steel appliances, pantry closet, inside laundry room, elegant coffered ceilings, and crown molding throughout. The spacious primary suite features a walk-in closet, a large ensuite bathroom, and a walk-in shower. Enjoy outdoor living on the covered Ironwood rear deck with custom metal railings, while the attached two-car garage includes a generator plug for added convenience. The separate guest home was built in 2003 offers approx. 971 sq ft with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom with an open floor plan and inside laundry closet. The kitchen is appointed with a gas range, newer dishwasher & microwave and granite countertops. The home offers natural light, creating a warm and inviting living space. Additional features include an oversized attached two-car garage with a workshop area and utility sink, plus an attached RV or boat garage to accommodate all your storage and recreational needs. A large covered front Ironwood deck with staircase completes this remarkable property. Each property offers their own septic systems, propane tanks and PG&E meters. Public water serves the property with a fire hydrant in the cul de sac. Whether you're seeking flexible living arrangements, income-producing potential, or the tranquility of country living with room to grow, 19707 Wedemeyer Place is a truly special property that combines quality craftsmanship, functionality, and timeless appeal.

19707 Wedemeyer Place, Colfax

Listing courtesy of Windermere Signature Properties Auburn.

$679,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,523 SqFt. ⋅ 226084593 MLS

Welcome to Sierra Oaks one of Colfax's most sought-after gated communities. Built in 2022, this contemporary 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home with a dedicated office and spacious upstairs loft offers 2,523 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space on a private wooded cul-de-sac. The open-concept layout seamlessly connects the quartz kitchen complete with a large island and high-end appliances to the dining and living areas, making it equally suited for quiet family evenings and entertaining. Sliding glass doors from both the living room and primary suite open to a covered view deck, bringing the serene foothills setting right into your daily routine. Solar keeps energy costs in check, and generous under-home storage adds exceptional utility you'll put to use year-round. Within the community you'll find walking and biking trails and pocket parks, while the North Fork of the American River hiking, rafting, and fishing is just minutes away. Perfectly positioned with easy Hwy 80 access: 50 minutes to Downtown Sacramento and 50 minutes to world-class skiing in the Sierra Nevada. Schedule your tour today.

504 Chase Court, Colfax

Listing courtesy of Aston Morley.

$399,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,328 SqFt. ⋅ 226082647 MLS

Tucked into the peaceful beauty of the Alpine Meadows community, this charming cabin in the woods offers the perfect blend of privacy, affordability, and year-round mountain living. Situated on just over half an acre, the fenced property is surrounded by beautiful dogwoods, cedars, and towering pines, creating a serene woodland retreat. Built in the 1960s, this 1,328-square-foot cabin is filled with vintage charm and features two bedrooms and two bathrooms. The second bedroom includes a spacious loft for extra storage, a creative workspace, or additional sleeping accommodations. Take in breathtaking sunsets from the front deck while enjoying the tranquility of your mountain surroundings. The property also offers a generous amount of usable land, a newer roof, fresh exterior paint, community water, and snow removal is included in HOA. Whether you're looking for a cozy winter get-away, a cool summer retreat, or a place to call home year-round, this welcoming Alpine Meadows community offers the best of mountain living. Many residents live here full-time, and the current owners have enjoyed the area in every season. Conveniently located with easy freeway access, you're just 10 minutes from Colfax for groceries, restaurants, and everyday conveniences, approximately 40 minutes from Sugar Bowl Ski Resort, and about 50 minutes from Truckee. This inviting home is full of character, comfort, and endless possibilities! The Mountains are calling- Come Tour today!

28020 Manzanita Trail, Colfax

Listing courtesy of GUIDE Real Estate.

$895,000

4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 3,183 SqFt. ⋅ 226082855 MLS

This stunning, custom-built cedar home is situated on a sprawling 2.5 acres of breathtaking Sierra Foothills terrain. Immaculately maintained and offering both seclusion and stunning views, this home boasts 3 upper level bedrooms and 1 main level bedroom. A generously sized space above the garage has been converted into a potential 5th bedroom/office area and includes its own half-bath. The open floor plan and two cozy fireplaces create a warm and inviting atmosphere, while the wraparound covered deck offers unobstructed views of the surrounding tree lines. The lower level of the home features a spacious great room complete with a full bar and an additional fireplace, providing plenty of room for entertaining. This versatile space also offers the potential for a home theatre, and opens out onto the covered patio area. The property itself features useful storage sheds, a reliable back-up generator system, and a garden area dotted with beautiful trees. For the more adventurous members of the family, there are even zip-lines available for thrilling entertainment. Ready for immediate move-in and designed for both peace and tranquility, this beautiful home is an exceptional opportunity to embrace a luxurious lifestyle in a truly breathtaking natural setting.

717 Swanson Lane, Colfax

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Gold.

$329,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1,040 SqFt. ⋅ 226079931 MLS

Big price adjustment! Endless Potential! Nestled on a quiet cul-de sac in Sleepy Hollow Estates, this single level 2 bedroom, 1 bath home offers a serene, nature-filled setting. The back deck overlooking a woooded gully is a peaceful setting with beautiful mature trees and no visible rear neighbors,creating a wonderful sense of privacy. Built in 1980 and in original condition, this home sits on approximately 1/3 acre prviding the opportunity to update and customize over time. The oversized garage offers plenty of room for vehicles, storage & recreational toys. Enjoy public water and easy access to Hy 80 with the convenience of a commuter friendly location and the benefit of no freeway noise. This home is full of possibilities!

424 Catskill Drive, Colfax

Listing courtesy of Wesely & Associates.

$1,195,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 3,254 SqFt. ⋅ 226033515 MLS

Welcome to Hidden Woods Estate! Set on over 20 flat, picturesque acres across three parcels, this one-of-a-kind property blends timeless character, thoughtful updates and an unmatched outdoor lifestyle. Originally built in 1948, this single level residence offers a layout full of charm and functionality. Inside, the home has been extensively refreshed with interior and exterior paint and updated flooring & fixtures. The remodeled kitchen features a chef grade range, built in refrigerator & a large island with storage plus a wine fridge. A newer HVAC system, Nest thermostat and tankless water heater provide modern comfort and efficiency throughout the home. The inviting living & kitchen spaces feature an open concept and two fireplaces & views of the spectacular pond. The grounds are truly extraordinary with usable acreage, significant road improvements, cleared vegetation and years of cleanup already completed. Enjoy a stunning, PCWA irrigation fed, swimmable pond complete with a walking path and zip line. It is home to over 2,000 bluegill fish, bass & mature koi. You can also find your own tranquil pond accented by a beautiful waterfall just outside the back of the home. Needless to say, wildlife sightings are abundant with bald eagles, deer, blue heron, turkeys, geese, jack rabbits and more which frequently visit the property. There is plenty of space for storage & other activities. Additional amenities include two workshops and a detached 2-car garage, storage shed, dog house, patio area with a custom built countertop and BBQ pit. The property also includes a 2024 Forest River Sandpiper Destination Trailer with private driveway access, separate septic, washer, dryer, full-size refrigerator, fireplace, television, shed, and scenic views overlooking the Bear River Canyon with glowing sunset views. Conveniently located 5-10 mins from downtown Colfax, local schools and Rollins Lake. With easy I-80 access you can reach sought out destinations like Donner Lake and Lake Tahoe in just about an hour drive. A truly rare opportunity to own a private recreational retreat offering historic charm, thoughtful modern updates, and endless possibilities. This is an extraordinary property that must be experienced to fully appreciate all it has to offer!

1040 Gladycon Road, Colfax

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty.

$569,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,800 SqFt. ⋅ 226034322 MLS

Highly Desirable Neighborhood....Great neighbors and newly paved roads lead you to this completely remodeled and move-in ready 1,800-square-foot home that offers the perfect combination of space, style, and versatility. Every inch of the home has been thoughtfully updated with modern finishes, upgraded fixtures, and quality craftsmanship, creating a home that feels brand new. The spacious floor plan provides comfortable living for families of all sizes, while the extensive renovations mean there is nothing left to do but move in and enjoy. From the updated kitchen and bathrooms to the fresh finishes throughout, this home stands out from the competition. The primary bedroom leads out to a large well built private deck and is ready for your hot tub. A highly desirable feature is the separate downstairs unit with a separate entrance, outside private patio, ideal for extended family, aging parents, guests, or as a potential rental unit to generate additional income. Whether you're looking for multigenerational living or an investment opportunity, this flexible space adds tremendous value. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a truly turnkey property with built-in flexibility and income potential.

1033 R And R Place, Colfax

Listing courtesy of Foothill Properties.

$599,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1,728 SqFt. ⋅ 226027612 MLS

Welcome to 23870 Tokayana Way, a peaceful foothill retreat nestled in the scenic Sierra Nevada foothills of Colfax. Set on approximately 1.2 private fenced acres, this inviting property offers the perfect blend of rural tranquility and everyday convenience. The 1,728-square-foot home features four bedrooms and three bathrooms, providing flexible living spaces ideal for families, guests, or work-from-home needs. Built in 1980, the residence offers classic character with the opportunity to update or personalize to your own style. Inside, the home welcomes you with comfortable living areas designed for both relaxation and gathering. Large windows invite natural light while framing views of the surrounding trees and foothill landscape, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout the home. The layout provides multiple bedrooms that can easily accommodate guest space, a home office, or multigenerational living with two primary bedrooms. Step outside and enjoy the benefits of a spacious 1.2-acre lot, offering privacy, usable outdoor space, and endless possibilities. Whether you envision gardening, outdoor entertaining, solar heated pool, recreational space, or simply relaxing among the natural surroundings, the property provides room to enjoy the beauty and quiet of foothill living. The setting offers a sense of retreat while still remaining accessible to nearby amenities. Located just minutes from the charming historic town of Colfax, the property provides convenient access to Interstate 80, making travel to Auburn, Sacramento, and the Sierra recreation areas simple. Residents enjoy proximity to hiking trails, rivers, outdoor adventure, and year-round recreation that make this region one of Northern California's most desirable foothill communities. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, a peaceful getaway, or a property with room to grow, 23870 Tokayana Way offers space, privacy, and the relaxed lifestyle that defines Sierra foothill living.

23870 Tokayana Way, Colfax

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty of California, Inc..

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