Colfax Homes with Placer Union High School District

Welcome to Colfax, California: a charming town nestled in the scenic Sierra Nevada foothills of Placer County. Known for its rich history and welcoming community, Colfax offers an idyllic blend of small-town charm and access to outdoor adventures. With its historic downtown, vibrant local shops, and friendly residents, Colfax is a place where neighbors become friends and families thrive.

One of the standout features of Colfax is its proximity to breathtaking natural landscapes. Outdoor enthusiasts will revel in the nearby hiking trails, fishing spots, and winter sports opportunities at the nearby ski resorts. The stunning views of the surrounding mountains and the peaceful ambiance of the American River make Colfax an ideal location for those who appreciate nature and adventure.

For families considering a move to this delightful town, Colfax is served by the Placer Union High School District, which is recognized for its commitment to academic excellence and student development. The district provides a variety of educational programs and extracurricular activities, ensuring that students receive a well-rounded education. Parents can rest assured knowing their children are in good hands, with dedicated educators and a supportive community environment.

The housing market in Colfax features a diverse range of properties, from charming historic homes to modern developments, catering to various lifestyles and budgets. Whether you’re seeking a cozy retreat or a spacious family home, Colfax has something to offer everyone.

Discover the warmth and beauty of Colfax, where community spirit and nature’s splendor come together to create a perfect place to call home. Explore the opportunities that await you in this picturesque town!

Newest Colfax Homes with Placer Union High School District

$885,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,750 SqFt. ⋅ 226113274 MLS

Three Homes. 2.8 Acres. Endless Possibilities. All included in one price. Discover this rare Colfax property featuring three separate updated residences on 2.8 acres, offering exceptional flexibility for multigenerational living, rental income, extended family, guests, or a private family compound. Previously used as horse property, this peaceful acreage offers privacy, space and abundant workspace. The approximately 1,750 sq ft single-story main home features 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, abundant natural light and an updated kitchen with farmhouse sink, beautiful countertops and large island. Enjoy the covered custom timber-frame pavilion deck surrounded by mature trees and peaceful views. The approximately 999 sq ft ADU has a separate address, 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, full kitchen, laundry, solar and detached 2-car climate-controlled garage. The approximately 720 sq ft guest home offers 1 bedroom, 1 bath, loft, kitchen, laundry and updated knotty-pine cabin charm. Three garages, home generators, solar, private well, irrigation water, two septic systems, decks, patio and garden space complete this exceptional property. A must-see Colfax property!

1050 Sierra Dawn Lane, Colfax

Listing courtesy of Windermere Signature Properties Auburn.

$269,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,152 SqFt. ⋅ 226112975 MLS

Welcome to 18566 Dunvegan Dr, nestled in the desirable Heather Glen community of Applegate. Surrounded by the natural beauty and peaceful setting of the Sierra foothills, this property offers an excellent opportunity for buyers looking to create a home that reflects their own vision and style. The property provides a private, tranquil setting while remaining conveniently located near local amenities, schools, recreation, and easy access to I-80 for commuting toward Auburn, Sacramento, or the surrounding foothill communities. Enjoy the area's mature trees, mountain atmosphere, and relaxed country lifestyle. This property presents an exciting opportunity for an owner-occupant, investor, or buyer looking for a value-add project. Bring your contractor, creativity, and ideas to unlock the property's full potential. Located within the Heather Glen community with an HOA that contributes to the neighborhood's shared amenities and maintenance. Property is being sold in its current AS-IS condition. Buyer and buyer's agent are encouraged to independently verify all property information, square footage, permits, utilities, HOA information, school assignments, and other material facts to their satisfaction.

18566 Dunvegan Drive, Colfax

Listing courtesy of Crown Royal Real Estate Inc.

$1,100,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 3,989 SqFt. ⋅ 226110656 MLS

Welcome to this remarkable three-story castle property, nestled on 3.8 private acres in desirable Sleepy Hollow Estates. Surrounded by expansive views of rolling hills in the Sierra foothills, this distinctive home offers a rare combination of privacy, space, versatility, and natural beauty. Inside, the spacious residence showcases quality design features, upgraded flooring, and a thoughtfully designed floor plan that provides exceptional flexibility. The main level features two dining areas, two separate living areas, and a generous flex room that can easily serve as a den, home office, or additional gathering space.The kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring a large center island, granite countertops, stainless steel & black appliances, ample cabinetry, and plenty of workspace for preparing foods. Upstairs, you'll find four bedrooms and two full bathrooms, including a spacious primary suite designed as a relaxing retreat. The primary suite features two walk-in closets and a spa-like bathroom complete with a jetted soaking tub and separate shower. The lower level offers tremendous flexibility and potential, with space that could be configured as an ADU, guest quarters, in-law suite, or additional living areaproviding options to accommodate extended family, visitors, hobbies, or future needs. Step outside from the main level onto the expansive deck, where the peaceful setting and panoramic views create an ideal backdrop for relaxing, family gatherings, or entertaining friends. With breathtaking surroundings, this property offers a lifestyle that is both relaxing and enjoyable. If you're looking for a distinctive country property with generous living space, versatile accommodations, privacy, and spectacular views, this exceptional Sleepy Hollow Estates home is ready to welcome you.

22160 Winchester Way, Colfax

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Gold.

$399,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,188 SqFt. ⋅ 226111103 MLS

Just a short walk to the heart of downtown Colfax, where family, friends, and community come together to celebrate small-town living. Nestled in a quiet cul-de-sac neighborhood, this charming bungalow is light, bright, and move-in ready. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a welcoming open-concept floor plan with tall ceilings and an abundance of natural light throughout, this home offers comfortable and easy living. The kitchen is designed with the home chef in mind, featuring beautiful granite countertops, a spacious island, and plenty of room to gather and entertain. Wood-look vinyl flooring adds warmth and style while providing easy everyday maintenance. The spacious primary suite offers a large walk-in closet and a private en-suite bathroom featuring granite countertops and a walk-in shower. The second bathroom includes a matching granite vanity and a bathtub/shower combination. The additional two bedrooms are bright, inviting, and offer plenty of space. For added convenience, the washer and dryer are included and tucked neatly away in a dedicated closet. A small hallway storage closet provides additional space, while numerous areas throughout the home offer the perfect opportunity to display artwork and add your personal touch. With its inviting layout, thoughtful finishes, low-maintenance living, and convenient location just minutes from downtown Colfax, this charming bungalow is the perfect blend of comfort, style, and community.

112 Shadow Wood Place, Colfax

Listing courtesy of Real Broker Technologies.

$589,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,317 SqFt. ⋅ 226111077 MLS

Discover your dream home at 645 Ponderosa Way in Colfax, CA. This exceptional single-level residence is a complete remodel that feels brand new, with quality and modern finishes throughout. Set on a spacious 2.9-acre lot, this home offers both privacy and room to breathe. With 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, the bright, open-concept floor plan features a gourmet kitchen with new cabinets, beautiful countertops, and brand-new appliances. The primary bathroom boasts a double vanity and a stunning tiled shower with an upgraded glass enclosure, making it a luxurious retreat. Every detail has been thoughtfully upgraded, ensuring peace of mind with no remodeling worries or additional expenses for years to come. Major enhancements include a new roof, HVAC system, and an energy-efficient on-demand water heater. The secondary bathroom showcases a new tub/shower, toilet, and cabinets for a fresh and stylish approach. A detached 192-square-foot office or game room with a vaulted ceiling provides the perfect space for work or play. Enjoy ample room for RV or boat storage, gardening, and leisure activities in this outdoor paradise. This private retreat offers incredible value. Schedule your private showing today and see all that this home has to offer!

645 Ponderosa Way, Colfax

Listing courtesy of Windermere Signature Properties Auburn.

$349,000

226110739 MLS

Nestled in the beauty of the California landscape, 9999 Magra Rd offers a rare opportunity to create your own private retreat surrounded by nature. Tucked away from the hustle and bustle while still conveniently accessible from Magra Rd, this peaceful property provides the perfect balance of privacy, tranquility, and possibility. The property features two established building pads, giving you flexibility when envisioning your future home, guest house, shop, or additional improvements. Even better, existing home plans are available for the property, providing a valuable head start for buyers ready to bring their vision to life. For those drawn to an off-grid lifestyle, the property offers the space and setting to embrace self-sufficient living. However, buyers won't be limited to off-grid optionspower is anticipated to be available soon, providing additional flexibility for those who prefer access to conventional electricity. One of the property's standout features is its impressive 30-gallon-per-minute well, offering an abundant water supply and exciting possibilities for gardens, landscaping, or a more self-sufficient lifestyle. Whether your dream is a private hillside estate, peaceful country retreat, or off-grid sanctuary, 9999 Magra Rd offers the land, infrastructure, and opportunity to make it your own. With building pads already in place, existing home plans available, a high-producing well, and future power availability, much of the groundwork has already been started. Bring your vision and discover what is possible on this special piece of California land.

9999 Magra Road, Colfax

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty of Northern California, Inc..

$765,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,873 SqFt. ⋅ 226090434 MLS

Escape to your own private retreat on 10 picturesque acres at the end of a quite neighborhood, offering privacy and stunning views of the foothills. Located in a Firewise community with access to Rollins Lake, this property provides the perfect balance of seclusion and convenience, just minutes from the freeway. This spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bath home features a versatile floor plan with two separate living areas, making it ideal for multigenerational living, extended guests, or added flexibility. Fresh interior paint gives the home a bright, move-in-ready feel, while generous storage throughout, including basement storage space, provides room for all your needs. Take in the beautiful views from the main living areas or unwind on the expansive decks, perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying the peaceful surroundings. A wired generator offers added peace of mind and convenience year-round. The property also includes a second outbuilding with endless potential use for additional storage, a workshop, recreational toys, or explore the possibility of creating an ADU (buyer to verify). The wraparound driveway provides easy access and abundant parking for guests, RVs, boats, and other vehicles. Outdoor enthusiasts will love being just minutes from Rollins Lake for boating, fishing, and water recreation, with nearby hiking trails. The 10-acre parcel also offers the potential for a future lot split or investment opportunity (buyer to verify).A place to call home today while offering exciting possibilities for tomorrow.

655 Secret Town Lane, Colfax

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Gold.

$885,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,927 SqFt. ⋅ 226086321 MLS

Welcome to a truly special property in the desirable Eden Valley area of Colfax, where farmhouse charm, versatility and a park-like setting come together on beautiful acreage. The main home offers approximately 2,100 sq ft with 2 bedrooms plus an office, high ceilings, skylights and abundant windows that fill the home with natural light. At the heart of the home is a spacious open kitchen featuring a large island, generous storage and plenty of room to gather. Adding exceptional value is a separate approximately 1,100 sq ft ADU with its own address, 1042 Dog Bar Road, and separate utilities. Featuring a full kitchen, living area, loft, 1 bedroom and 1.5 baths, the ADU is currently income-producing and offers wonderful flexibility for rental income, multi-generational living, guests or extended family. A standout feature of this property is its three water sources: a private well, 1- miners inch private community irrigation water and a year-round creek meandering through the property. The beautiful grounds create a peaceful, park-like backyard backdrop with mature trees, a greenhouse and plenty of room to garden, relax and enjoy the natural surroundings. Multiple uncovered decks and a covered back patio extend the living space outdoors. Additional highlights include owned solar, tankless water heater, whole-house fan, whole-house speaker system and generator hookup. A detached 2-car garage with workshop and multiple sheds provide abundant space for hobbies, storage and projects. The property is fully fenced with a gated entrance and also offers a full RV hookup with electric, water and sewer. With space to garden, create, entertain and simply enjoy the peaceful surroundings, this unique Eden Valley property offers an incredible combination of country charm, income potential and functional amenities, all with convenient access to Colfax, Auburn, Grass Valley and I-80.

1040 Dog Bar Road, Colfax

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty of California Inc..

$499,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2,132 SqFt. ⋅ 226106983 MLS

This stunning Craftsman-style retreat offers a perfect blend of rustic elegance, modern comfort, & serene beauty. Designed with an open-concept layout, the home welcomes you with soaring vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, rich wood accents, & a combo of slate & hardwood flooring. Expansive picture windows flood the space with natural light while framing breathtaking panoramic views of the Sierra Nevada. The heart of the home is a gourmet kitchen & dining area, ideal for entertaining. Featuring shaker-style cabinetry, granite slab counters, a large prep island, & double oven. The home also provides two inviting living areas-bright & open yet cozy with vaulted ceilings, a gas stove, & French door that leads to outdoors. Beyond the interior, the property extends its living spaces outdoors. An inviting outdoor dining area sets the scene for memorable meals under the sky, while an expansive outdoor living space offers versatile opportunities for relaxation and recreation. This property invites you to experience a lifestyle where every detail contributes to a sense of well-being and refined living. Enjoy birdwatching, nearby hiking and biking trails, and easy access to skiing and fishing. *Unfinished room with a separate entrance makes for a perfect work from home setup or creative studio.

277 Sunnyside Drive, Colfax

Listing courtesy of Wyatt Real Estate.

$525,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,388 SqFt. ⋅ 226103322 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully updated 3(4)-bedroom, 3-bath home where open-concept living, natural light, and breathtaking mountain views come together. Set against the scenic backdrop of the Sierra foothills, this inviting home features a wrap-around deck designed for morning coffee, sunset entertaining, and taking in the surrounding views year-round. A detached loft-style ADU 1 bed, 1 bath, approximately 430 sq. ft., provides a separate entrance and flexible space for guests, extended family, a home office, au pair, or potential rental income. The walkable neighborhood offers a friendly, small-town feel, while nearby Rollins Lake provides easy access to swimming, boating, and outdoor recreation. Just minutes away, charming Old Town Colfax feels straight out of a Hallmark movie, with its historic character and welcoming community atmosphere. The heart of the home is the bright, open-concept living space, featuring two fireplaces and a projector screen perfect for movie nights. The entertainer's kitchen offers generous storage, stainless steel appliances, a large island with additional storage, and a charming breakfast sitting nook. Two additional wine/beverage refrigerators make hosting effortless. A large breezeway adds even more functionality, serving as convenient storage and a practical mudroom transition between the home and garage. Outside, a paved roundabout driveway creates an impressive arrival and provides plenty of parking, while the detached two-car garage, potential RV and boat parking add valuable convenience. Recent fire-hardening improvements including tree and vegetation clearing, provide added peace of mind. Additional features include a whole-house fan, solar, updated flooring, and a tankless water heater. Located in Alpine Meadows Property Association, where dues include road maintenance, snow clearance, and water, this property offers an ideal balance of mountain living and accessibility. Enjoy the cooler foothill climate, refreshing Delta breezes, a walkable neighborhood, easy access to I-80, nearby Colfax shopping and amenities, Rollins Lake, and the endless outdoor adventures of the Tahoe region and Sierra Nevada mountains.

330 Gregory Way, Colfax

Listing courtesy of GUIDE Real Estate.

$137,000

226104696 MLS

Stunning Sierra View Property! Beautiful 5.2-acre parcel with an exceptional building site perched on the hill, offering amazing long-range views of the Sierras, surrounding mountains, and snow-capped peaks. Imagine building your custom home or mountain getaway and enjoying your morning coffee while taking in beautiful sunrises and breathtaking views. The property is divided by the road, offering flexibility and potential options to build your dream home or vacation retreat on one side and possibly add a shop or additional garage on the other side (buyer to verify), or simply leave the additional acreage in its natural state. The left side of the road was professionally cleared several years ago, while the other side was recently partially cleared as part of a shaded fuel-break/fuel-reduction effort. Property corners were previously identified by a licensed surveyor. Well tested at approximately 11 GPM in 2023. Recent perc and mantle testing was completed in 2025 for up to 5 bedrooms and power poles are located on the property. Located in the Weimar area with a Colfax address. Conveniently located approximately 7 minutes from I-80, yet away from freeway noise. Approximately 45 minutes to Sacramento and approximately 1 hour to Truckee. Close to local lakes, rivers, shopping, and numerous recreational opportunities. Escape to the mountains while staying conveniently close to everyday amenities.

Parcel 3 John Muir Drive, Colfax

Listing courtesy of Windermere Signature Properties Auburn.

$1,085,000

7 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 4,772 SqFt. ⋅ 226090177 MLS

Welcome to 983 Coyote Hill Road, an impressive foothill residence offering exceptional space, privacy, and versatility on 2.5 private acres in Colfax. Offered at $1,085,000, this expansive 4,772 sq. ft. home features 7 bedrooms plus office, 4 full and 2 half bathrooms across three finished levels, providing refined living, multigenerational flexibility, recreation, and work-from-home functionality. Main living areas showcase hardwood flooring, smooth-finish walls, custom woodworking and built-ins, French doors, and wood-framed dual-pane bay windows. Formal living and dining rooms complement a charming family room, while a see-through wood-burning fireplace connects the living spaces. The well-appointed kitchen features granite countertops, a large island with breakfast bar, sitting area, hidden pantry, Thermador oven with warming drawer, Sub-Zero refrigerator, built-in microwave, GE cooktop, Bosch dishwasher, and trash compactor. Two primary suites offer exceptional flexibility. The spacious main primary retreat features a sitting area and bay windows, while the bath includes two walk-in closets, dual sinks with vanity, and a jetted soaking tub framed under a greenhouse window. Dedicated in-law or multigenerational quarters with private exterior access provide an ideal arrangement for extended family, guests, or independent living. The finished lower level expands the possibilities with a large game/flex room, office or potential 8th bedroom, workshop, fireplace, potential wine cellar, abundant storage, direct pool access, and private single-car garage. Separate access and a versatile configuration may also offer potential for a future ADU or temporary rental arrangement. Outdoor living includes a covered brick front porch with views of yard and an expansive rear deck overlooking the swimming pool and surrounding trees. A fenced garden with hoop house provides dedicated gardening space. Additional highlights include full solar and a whole-house fan for energy efficiency, a large two-car garage with overhead storage connected by breezeway to an oversized laundry/mudroom with exterior access, cabinetry, refrigerator hookup, included washer and dryer, and half bath. Private yet convenient to freeway access, this exceptional property offers the space, adaptability, recreation, and peaceful setting of a true foothill estate.

983 Coyote Hill Road, Colfax

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty of California Inc..

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