Colfax Homes with Luxury Subtype Description

Welcome to Colfax, California, a charming gem nestled in the heart of Placer County. This picturesque town, surrounded by the breathtaking Sierra Nevada mountains, offers a unique blend of small-town charm and outdoor adventure. With its rich history dating back to the Gold Rush era, Colfax boasts a vibrant community spirit and a welcoming atmosphere that attracts people from all walks of life.

Colfax is more than just a quaint town; it’s a gateway to a plethora of recreational activities. Whether you enjoy hiking the scenic trails, exploring the nearby lakes, or skiing in the winter months, Colfax provides endless opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts. The historic downtown area is filled with delightful shops, cozy cafes, and friendly local businesses, making it a perfect spot to unwind and enjoy the community vibe.

For those seeking a luxurious lifestyle, Colfax offers an impressive selection of homes that embody elegance and sophistication. The luxury homes in this area are designed with meticulous attention to detail, featuring spacious layouts, modern amenities, and stunning views of the surrounding natural beauty. From sprawling estates with expansive gardens to contemporary homes with state-of-the-art finishes, there’s something for everyone who desires the finer things in life.

Living in Colfax means embracing a lifestyle that balances tranquility with adventure. With its welcoming community, rich history, and luxurious real estate options, Colfax is not just a place to live—it’s a place to thrive. Explore the possibilities and discover your dream home in this enchanting town today!

Newest Colfax Homes with Luxury Subtype Description

$940,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 3,004 SqFt. ⋅ 226092635 MLS

580 Gayl Drive is where Executive Luxury Living and Fantastic Pool Parties come together. This beautifully custom built 3000+ sq ft, 3-4 bedroom, 4 bath home, boasts sweeping canyon views from all levels. The home, as well as the entire 1.5 acre property is impeccably cared for and ready for the most decerning buyer. Enjoy your morning coffee from either the owners-suite private balcony, or any of the other expansive decks. Some of the extra amenities besides the Gourmet Kitchen with Granite Countertops, include beautiful wood cabinetry throughout, a cozy jetted tub, a convenient laundry chute, a specious loft area, a large guest suite, a wood burning stove, a wet bar, and a gaming-party room downstairs, that opens up to another expansive deck and the swimmers solar heated pool. The three car garage has built-in storage and there's still room to park guests' auto's, while leaving room for your RV with full RV hook-ups. The Owned, Full-Home Solar system, and the Kohler Generator will provide year round peace of mind to Live, Work and Play, without interruption. The Ring Cameras are already there. The storage shed as well as the separate workshop will help keep your personal toys and tools safe, provide easy access, and keep things out of sight. I encourage you to come see, enjoy, and relax at your private Shangri-La.

580 Gayl Drive, Colfax

Listing courtesy of Sun Real Estate Team.

$2,825,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 5,566 SqFt. ⋅ 226078627 MLS

Set against breathtaking canyon views, this extraordinary retreat spans just over 100 acres across seven parcels and showcases exceptional architectural design, craftsmanship, and globally sourced materials. Built with 13.5-inch concrete walls, dual-pane windows, cement tile roofing, and engineered hardwood radiant-heated floors, the home combines remarkable construction with distinctive details throughout. Eleven-foot ceilings, substantial mahogany trim, French doors, internationally sourced alabaster and bronze sconces, and a dramatic mahogany spiral staircase create a sophisticated yet inviting atmosphere. Reclaimed architectural elements include a front door frame crafted from a 200-year-old teak bench, an ornate teak beam from a mosque in Java, and staircase posts from a 19th-century New York City brownstone. The boat-galley-inspired kitchen features solid mahogany cabinetry and a Viking range. Two spacious primary suites provide a luxurious retreat, with thoughtfully designed travertine tile work in the bathrooms and direct access to the outdoors and patio areas. The lower level is designed for entertaining with a wine cellar, competition pool table, custom shuffleboard, and stunning mahogany bar from an early 1900s hotel. Elements from Auburn's historic Shanghai Bar have also been thoughtfully incorporated, preserving a unique piece of local history. Infrastructure includes multiple high-producing wells, an owned 40-panel solar array, eight lithium batteries, and a Generac generator, providing fully off-grid capabilities and energy independence. The acreage offers access to Brushy Creek, a spectacular 25-foot waterfall, and a 50% interest in a parcel along the North Fork American River, with potential for gold prospecting. Outdoor amenities include a covered BBQ and bar with intricate Indonesian mosaics, canyon-view patio, vegetable garden, koi pond, horseshoe pit, and Zen garden. An eight-car garage/shop, metal carport, storage container, and one-bedroom, one-bath ADU provide exceptional flexibility for vehicles, projects, guests, caretakers, or a home office. A truly irreplaceable property where extraordinary craftsmanship, local history, privacy, and forward-thinking infrastructure converge.

21050 Pine Ridge Lane, Colfax

Listing courtesy of Windermere Signature Properties Auburn.

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