Garden Valley Homes for Sale

Welcome to Garden Valley, California, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of El Dorado County. This picturesque community is surrounded by stunning natural beauty, with rolling hills, lush forests, and sparkling rivers, making it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Located just a short drive from the bustling cities of Sacramento and Lake Tahoe, Garden Valley offers the perfect blend of tranquility and accessibility, allowing residents to enjoy a serene lifestyle without sacrificing convenience.

Garden Valley is renowned for its charming small-town atmosphere, where friendly neighbors greet you with a smile and local shops and eateries provide a unique taste of the community. The area is rich in history and culture, with numerous events and activities that celebrate its heritage throughout the year. Whether you’re hiking the scenic trails, fishing in the American River, or simply enjoying a picnic in one of the many parks, there’s no shortage of ways to connect with nature and create lasting memories.

For those looking to make Garden Valley their home, the real estate market is thriving, with a variety of homes for sale that cater to diverse tastes and budgets. From cozy cabins tucked away in the woods to spacious family homes with breathtaking views, there’s something for everyone. Each property offers a unique opportunity to embrace the Garden Valley lifestyle, where you can wake up to the sound of chirping birds and the scent of pine trees.

Discover your dream home in Garden Valley today and experience the perfect blend of nature, community, and comfort!

Newest Garden Valley Homes for Sale

$499,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,817 SqFt. ⋅ 226089470 MLS

This charming 2bd-2bth home offers peacefully country living with room to grow. Inside you'll find warm wood finishes, two cozy fireplaces, butcher block counters in the kitchen, and a spacious layout with a sunken family room. Outside, enjoy the large pond, stocked with fish. The small livestock barn, currently being used as a chicken coop, fully fenced property with 1/2 minor inch for all your irrigation. An oversized garage, perfect for extra living space or storage.

5131 Hackomiller Road, Garden Valley

Listing courtesy of Patti Smith Real Estate.

$450,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2,200 SqFt. ⋅ 226083427 MLS

Enjoy the perfect balance of privacy and convenience in this beautifully newly remodeled 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home. Nestled in a peaceful setting, this property offers the seclusion you've been looking for while remaining just a short drive from the city, with easy access to shopping, dining, schools, and everyday amenities. Inside, you'll find modern updates throughout, creating a stylish, move-in-ready space with plenty of room for family, guests, or a home office. This home truly offers the best of both worldsdon't miss your chance to make it yours!

4080 Greenwood Road, Garden Valley

Listing courtesy of KW Sac Metro.

$499,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,600 SqFt. ⋅ 226075930 MLS

Move-in ready charm meets modern comfort in Garden Valley. This inviting residence at 4895 Marshall Rd offers the perfect blend of style and daily convenience. At the heart of the home, a beautifully designed kitchen features a central island made for meal prep and casual gatherings. Extend your living space outdoors to the welcoming front porch, an ideal spot for morning coffee or sunset relaxation. Adding to this property's exceptional value, the adjacent vacant lot is also available for purchase under a separate APN and can be bundled into the sale for the right price. Don't miss this rare opportunity to claim your home and potentially expand your foot print in a highly desirable area.

4895 Marshall Road, Garden Valley

Listing courtesy of Superior Real Estate Solutions.

$459,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,492 SqFt. ⋅ 226060165 MLS

PRICE REDUCTION!! Tucked away at the end of a quiet dead-end road in the peaceful hills of Garden Valley, this rare 5-acre property is being offered for the very first time. Perched atop a scenic knoll with peek-a-boo views of the valley and surrounding forest, this private retreat offers the perfect blend of space, privacy, and potential. The home features 2 bedrooms with a converted garage as a 3rd bedroom, 1.5 baths, and a flexible layout ready for your personal touch. Full of original character, Car enthusiasts, hobbyists, and tradespeople will appreciate the impressive outbuildings, including a detached 2-car garage and a large 4-stall shop complete with a mechanic's pit for vehicle work and projects. Outside, enjoy the beauty and functionality of the land with mature fruit trees, garden areas, and plenty of usable acreage to explore, expand, or simply relax and take in the peaceful surroundings. Quiet, private, and surrounded by wonderful neighbors, this is country living at its best all while remaining conveniently accessible. A truly special property with endless possibilities, ready for its next chapter.

3951 Jacobus Drive, Garden Valley

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX GOLD.

$548,200

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,628 SqFt. ⋅ 226066853 MLS

Breathe in the trees at this beautiful ranch home. Stunning oaks, cedars, pines and, yes, aspens will cause you to pause, especially when you hear the wind. This 3/2 home is light and bright; it's pine accents are just the beginning. Family, dining and and kitchen are open. The window light is abundant. The beautiful, spacious master has an ensuite bathroom. Cozy up in front of the woodstove. Or perhaps head out back onto a delightful stamped concrete patio for relaxation or family fun. Truly unique, this property welcomes all with a large barn/shop (and loft), horse arena, pasture and garden. There are many possibilities for enjoying the outbuilding overlooking the patio. Complete with a partial kitchen, bathroom and outdoor shower. Completely fenced, the property has been permitted for a manufactured home (hardship) with its own septic system. Full RV hookups. Newer HVAC. Strong internet, public and well water, and a seasonal pond.

6031 Johntown Creek Road, Garden Valley

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Gold Folsom.

$684,999

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,720 SqFt. ⋅ 226059378 MLS

Tucked away in a peaceful setting, this stunning log home blends rustic charm with modern comfort. The heart of the home is the beautifully designed kitchen featuring ample counter space, custom cabinetry, and the perfect layout for gathering and entertaining. Upstairs, the private primary suite offers a cozy retreat surrounded by the warmth and character only a log home can provide. Downstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms, an office space, and a spacious living area with its own private entrance creating incredible potential for multigenerational living, guest quarters, or a private retreat for extended family. The property is fully fenced and accessed through a private electric gate, adding both convenience and privacy. Thoughtfully equipped with paid solar and a Generac generator with battery backups, this home offers both efficiency and peace of mind year-round. A rare combination of comfort, flexibility, and self-sufficiency, all wrapped in the timeless beauty of log home living.

5280 Aksarben Way, Garden Valley

Listing courtesy of Patti Smith Real Estate.

$440,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,304 SqFt. ⋅ 226059337 MLS

Welcome to 6880 Kahala Rd, Garden Valley, CA, where this charming 1304 square foot residential property surrounded by peaceful mountain views is ready for its next adventure! This attractive property, with its rustic bungalow style, is more than just a house; it's a playful escape designed for delightful living. Step inside and let your imagination soar in the living room, where a high ceiling creates an airy, expansive feel, perfect for impromptu dance parties or simply gazing upwards with a cup of coffee. With two cozy bedrooms and two convenient bathrooms, there's plenty of space for everyone to unwind and refresh. The home also features a practical laundry room, making chores a breeze, and a lovely patio, ideal for sipping lemonade on a sunny afternoon or hosting a whimsical garden tea party. Ready to add a splash of fun to your life? This property is a playful paradise waiting to be explored!

6880 Kahala Road, Garden Valley

Listing courtesy of Holland Realty.

$625,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,160 SqFt. ⋅ 226052613 MLS

Beautiful custom home with a tranquil setting overlooking nearby private lake. Country surroundings offer starlit nights to enjoy while relaxing in your private Spa with hydrotherapy jets. Showcasing a welcoming front entry from attached decking with a beautifule lawn area. Indoors, the chef will appreciate the expansive prep space and 5-burner gas stove in a spacious kitchen designed to accommodate large gatherings. Centrally located to adjoining formal dining area, wet bar, breakfast nook, dining bar and outdoor dining areas! The craftsman or auto enthusiast will gravitate to a handy 2-bay workshop offering space to create and store their latest project! Attached 2-car garage blends seamlessly with exceptional outdoor living spaces and a keyless entry door. Exterior of the home is sturdy cement lap siding with appealing brick accents. Three baths and 3 bedrooms, plus separate home office-guest room will be the right fit for family and friends. The ideally located laundry room is equipped with a folding counter, sink, freezer space and overhead cabinets to accommodate storage of household staples! Desirable 2.61 acres of nature with room for gardening. Situated in an area popular for active lifestyles. Only moments to Garden Valley town needs. With the City of Placerville just 18 minutes away, you can realize the perfect balance of rural tranquility and convenient access to city venues, diners and easy highway 50 travels.

4961 Atlas Lane, Garden Valley

Listing courtesy of Sierra Foothill Properties Inc.

$439,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 900 SqFt. ⋅ 226044811 MLS

PRICE REDUCED!! PRIVATE ACREAGE. PEACEFUL LIVING. Escape to this charming ranch-style home on 2 beautiful, usable park-like acres in desirable Garden Park. Enjoy ultimate privacy, with a seasonal creek, open space and stunning sunrise views right from your backyard. Offering 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, plus a versatile office, indoor laundry, and a detached 2-car garage - this property blends comfort with room to grow. Property like this is a rare find - don't miss your chance to see it in person.

5551 Rainier Drive, Garden Valley

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty.

$699,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2,500 SqFt. ⋅ 226021873 MLS

Prepare to be captivated by the breathtaking grandeur of 5901 Traverse Creek Road, a ranch-style haven nestled in the heart of Garden Valley, CA. This exquisite property promises an unparalleled living experience. **A Home That Celebrates Nature's Artistry**Perched like an eagle's nest, this home offers a dual vista that will leave you in awe. To one side, the lush vineyards gracefully roll towards the horizon, where the pristine snow-capped peaks stand in silent splendor. On the other, the expansive skies merge with the serene waters of Folsom Lake, creating a symphony of colors at sunset that is yours to savor every evening. **Luxury Meets Sustainability** Spanning nearly 3000 square feet of meticulously designed living space, this home is a testament to both luxury and eco-conscious living. The paid-for solar system bathes in the generous sunlight, ensuring your comfort is matched by energy efficiency. The gourmet kitchen, a masterpiece of form and function, boasts lustrous granite countertops, custom cabinetry. The shop is 1500 sq ft of immaculate space. 2- 14 foot doors. 220 wiring A lift capable of lifting more that a Dually Great shop workspace. Park the motor home and all the toys. Great for the classic car owner.

5901 Traverse Creek Road, Garden Valley

Listing courtesy of Patti Smith Real Estate.

$949,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 3,223 SqFt. ⋅ 226015136 MLS

MOTIVATED SELLER. Tucked behind a gated courtyard and embraced by nearly 8 acres of rolling hills, this extraordinary Mediterranean estate is more than a home, it's a lifestyle. A stone water feature invites the day's calm upon entering your retreat. Every inch of this 3,223 sqft masterpiece is intentional, from the soft curves of rotunda ceilings to the warmth of radiant heated floors that span the home in mocha tones- each zone thermostated for perfect comfort. Four spacious bedrooms plus office offer both retreat and versatility. Venetian plaster walls glow in the daylight, while cast stone accents, including a grand fireplace framed by lit niches, speak to the artistry throughout. The formal dining room, crowned by a backlit dome ceiling and striking chandelier, sets the tone for celebration. The kitchen stuns with a dramatic granite island and Thermador appliances built for culinary expression. The rear veranda with vanishing-edge water feature and built-in grilling station leads to one of two primary retreats, where a jetted Kohler tub and dream-worthy closet feel like a private spa. The lower acreage features a 1,200 sqft workshop ideal for projects or an extensive auto collection. This unique estate is truly one that balances elegance with earthy comfort and connection with privacy.

6340 Roller Coaster Road, Garden Valley

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX GOLD.

$629,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,734 SqFt. ⋅ 225147787 MLS

🌲 Garden Valley's Most Sought-After Horse Property. 5.5 Acres of Drop-Dead Gorgeous Land + Beautiful Home. Buyers have been waiting and this is the one. Located in the quaint and charming community of **Garden Valley, named for its fertile soils and abundant growing potential **, this 5.5-acre estate offers the perfect blend of tranquillity, usability, and natural beauty. Whether you're dreaming of horses, hobbies, homesteading, gardening, or simply pure privacy, this property delivers it all. 🏡 The Home Tucked peacefully among tall trees, this well-designed 2,700 sq ft home offers complete privacy and a warm mountain-modern feel. Features include: Spacious master suite with its own private coffee deckmorning bliss surrounded by nature. Open-concept living and kitchen area with a cozy stove for warmth and ambiance. Downstairs with private entranceideal as a 3rd bedroom, guest quarters, office space, teen suite, or additional living area. 400-amp service to the homeperfect for workshops, EVs, or expansion. Whole house generatorbecause mountain living should always be comfortable and convenient. 🌾 The Land & Equestrian Features This property is what buyers dream of: flat, usable, fenced, cross-fenced, and beautifully laid out for livestock, recreation, or simply wide-open living. Large, well-appointed arena not a small home setup, but a real arena with space to ride, train, or repurpose as you wish. Barn with hay storage ideal for horses, equipment, or even conversion into a workshop or creative space. Ample room for gardens, orchards, animals, RVs, boatsyour dreams fit here. 🌟 Why Buyers Love This One Total privacy yet close to town Move-in ready home with flexible spaces Infrastructure already in place Gorgeous land that rarely comes up for sale True Garden Valley charmfrom soils to sunsets

4400 Slodusty Road, Garden Valley

Listing courtesy of Patti Smith Real Estate.

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