Colfax Homes with Residential Acreage Property Subtype

Welcome to Colfax, California – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Placer County. Known for its rich history and stunning natural beauty, Colfax offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and small-town charm. With its picturesque landscapes, friendly community, and a vibrant downtown area, this city is perfect for those seeking a serene lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of urban living.

Colfax is renowned for its proximity to the Sierra Nevada mountains, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you enjoy hiking, biking, or simply soaking in the breathtaking views, the surrounding nature provides endless opportunities for exploration. The historical significance of Colfax is also notable, with the town playing a key role during the Gold Rush era, and remnants of its past can still be seen in its architecture and local museums.

When it comes to real estate, Colfax offers a diverse range of homes, particularly those with residential acreage. Imagine waking up to the tranquility of your own expansive property, where you can cultivate gardens, raise animals, or simply enjoy the peace of nature. Homes with residential acreage in Colfax provide not only the space to breathe and thrive but also the opportunity to create your own personal oasis. With plenty of room for outdoor activities, these properties are perfect for families, hobbyists, and anyone looking to escape the constraints of city living.

Whether you’re seeking a charming cottage or a sprawling estate, Colfax's residential acreage properties are a perfect fit for those looking to embrace a lifestyle filled with space, comfort, and adventure. Come discover the magic of Colfax, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Colfax Homes with Residential Acreage Property Subtype

$575,000

226107041 MLS

Your opportunity for privacy and breathtaking panoramic views is here! Huge private parcel close to the North Fork of the American River and 20 minutes to the historic town of Colfax.Lots of timber such as ponderosa pine and Douglas-fir.Gold mining was very prevalent in the area! There are also 3 other smaller parcels included in sale along secluded indian creek , 064040035 8.6 acres , 064040069 4.1 acres and 064040052 5.3 acres.Financing via Farm loans is a possibility in the area. Property in vicinity of 1800 Iowa Hill Road

1800 Iowa Hill Road, Colfax

Listing courtesy of Real Estate Source Inc.

$280,000

226103333 MLS

Lovely wooded parcel with views. Zoned for 1 ac lots Stevens Trail cut across lower corner of property

24800 N Canyon Way, Colfax

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty.

$139,000

226100347 MLS

Welcome to The Bluffs, a beautiful and peaceful development in Colfax, CA, where this exceptional 4-acre parcel offers the perfect setting to build your dream home. Surrounded by the natural beauty of the Sierra Nevada foothills, this property provides a wonderful blend of privacy, usable land, and scenic charm. Recent improvements make this property even more appealing. The trees and brush have been recently thinned, opening up the property and creating a more manageable and inviting landscape. A new driveway, new entry gate, and building pad have also been added, providing a great head start for your future home. One of the property's special features is a peek-a-boo view of Rollins Lake, offering a glimpse of the shimmering water and adding to the scenic appeal of this peaceful setting. Whether you envision a modern mountain retreat, a private family residence, or a weekend getaway, this property offers the space, privacy, and natural beauty to bring your vision to life. Come experience the tranquility of The Bluffs and discover the possibilities waiting for you on this beautiful 4-acre parcel.

3 The Bluffs Way, Colfax

Listing courtesy of The CAPPS Group.

$799,000

226099383 MLS

26 acres land, recently re-zoned to R-1-20 which allows for low density residential, 20,000 square foot minimum parcel size, 30-foot front setback, 10-foot side setback and 40-foot rear setback. Sloped land with immediate access from highway 80.

Canyon Creek Drive, Colfax

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Gold.

$179,000

226092602 MLS

Build your dream home on this exceptional foothill property located in one of Colfax's desirable neighborhoods, surrounded by quality custom homes and peaceful country living. Enjoy beautiful local views from the homesite. Existing building plans are available for review and are negotiable with the sale. A level rough building pad is already in place, offering a fantastic head start for your future residence. The property is well-equipped with a high-producing well, electricity at the site, and a perc and mantle report available, providing valuable groundwork for development. Offering the perfect blend of convenience and usability, this parcel is ideally situated just minutes from Interstate 80, downtown Colfax, schools, shopping, and outdoor recreation. Whether you're looking for an investment opportunity or a place to build your forever home, this property offers an outstanding opportunity in a highly sought-after location.

Moffett Ranch Road, Colfax

Listing courtesy of Foothill Properties.

$235,000

226063886 MLS

Views, Views, Views Overlooking the Bear River! Over 180-degree views. These 7.7 acres are a rare opportunity to start fresh with the utilities ready to go! The property has Power, Water, and Septic.

24920 Saddleback Lane, Colfax

Listing courtesy of Sierra Pacific Real Estate.

$160,000

226085029 MLS

Excellent location just minutes from the freeway, close enough for convenience, yet far enough to enjoy peace and quiet. Access is easy with a paved road all the way to the property. The well is already in place and produced 15 GPM when drilled, and soils testing has been completed for a standard septic system. Power is nearby, making this an ideal site for a straight forward build. This 8‑acre parcel is nicely treed, fully usable, and offers multiple private building sites. Tuck your home in the center of the property and enjoy total privacy surrounded by nature. The land is well‑suited for a custom home, small farm, or country retreat. Zoning is Single‑Family 2.3‑acre, providing flexibility for future use. A great opportunity to build in a quiet, convenient, and very usable setting.

S Manzanita Hills Road, Colfax

Listing courtesy of Advantage Real Estate.

$225,000

226083437 MLS

Ready to Build! Looking for a foothill property where you are ready to start building your dream home? This property includes approved house plans for a single level home with 3 bedroom 2 bath and an office. Approx 2233 sq ft, with an installed septic system for a 4-bedroom home, and a high-producing well with a pump that tested at 24+ GPM in 2024. Powers on the property and the building site has been clearedsimply pay the permit fees and begin construction. Enjoy a private hilltop setting with gorgeous local views, surrounded by beautiful pines and oaks. The spacious building area offers an ideal location for your new home while providing a peaceful, natural setting. Conveniently located with easy access to I-80 and just minutes from the Bear River, this property combines ready-to-build convenience with the beauty of the Sierra foothills.

22600 Plumtree Road, Colfax

Listing courtesy of Windermere Signature Properties Auburn.

$45,000

226081928 MLS

Opportunity awaits in Historic Colfax! Beautiful wooded parcel with easy year-round access and convenient proximity to I-80. This versatile property offers multiple possibilities for a custom home, mountain retreat, or investment. Enjoy a peaceful rural setting while remaining close to shopping, dining, schools, and endless outdoor recreation including hiking, biking, lakes, and world-class skiing. Don't miss your chance to own a slice of the Sierra foothills.

Grand View Way, Colfax

Listing courtesy of HPM.

$119,500

226081244 MLS

Vacant land - 7 acre parcel nestled in the heart of Colfax.

Carpenter Road, Colfax

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty.

$165,000

226076968 MLS

It's official... another vacant parcel gets its address: 23505 Grandview Way Colfax. A versatile opportunity in one of Colfax's local foothill neighborhoods. This beautiful 3.5-acre parcel offers both privacy and flexibility, with two potential building sites, one tucked among the trees for a peaceful, forested retreat, and another in the open lower meadow. Perfect for a family compound, multi-generational living, or investment opportunity, the property lends itself well to building two homes...live in one and rent or Airbnb the other. The land is thoughtfully improved with three wells, offering options for individual home use or irrigation. Additional groundwork has been completed, including perc and mantle approval for a sand filtration septic system, building plans for single-family 728 sq. ft. 1 bedroom, 1 bath, single story home, with loft...all helping streamline your future building plans. Utilities are within reach with power available on the property. Natural beauty surrounds you, with a small pond and seasonal creek that runs approximately 3/4 of the year. Located at the end of Grandview Way near Hillhaven Dr. and TreeFarm Road, this property provides a peaceful, tucked-away feel while remaining conveniently accessible. Colfax is the home of the popular Stevens Trail and Rollins Lake for fishing, boating, kayaking/paddle boarding and is near some of the best recreation Placer County has to offer...Above the Fog; Below the Snow...Just minutes to the I80, 45 to Sac and 1.5 to Reno.

23505 Grand View Way, Colfax

Listing courtesy of Foothill Properties.

$80,000

226060907 MLS

Tucked away just 10 minutes from Rollins Lake, this property is nearly private on 2.5 acres with easterly filtered views at the top of the property. Zoned for agricultural use (AG), a level driveway and versatile topography providing a couple different areas to build. The well is already in place and a perc & mantle from 2023 for a 4-bedroom system.

Robbers Ravine, Colfax

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

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