Lotus Homes with Detached Subtype Description

Welcome to Lotus, California – a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque El Dorado County. Known for its breathtaking natural beauty and serene atmosphere, Lotus offers a unique blend of rural charm and modern convenience. With the majestic Sierra Nevada mountains as a backdrop and the sparkling waters of the American River winding through the area, this quaint town is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a peaceful retreat.

Lotus is not just about stunning landscapes; it’s also a vibrant community with a rich history. Residents enjoy a variety of local amenities, from charming boutiques and artisanal shops to cozy cafes and restaurants serving up delicious farm-to-table cuisine. The area is also home to numerous wineries and vineyards, making it a perfect destination for wine lovers.

For those considering a move to Lotus, the real estate market features a delightful selection of homes, particularly detached properties that offer privacy and space. These homes often boast expansive yards, beautiful gardens, and stunning views – ideal for families, retirees, or anyone looking to embrace the tranquility of nature. Many of these detached homes are designed with modern finishes while maintaining a rustic charm, providing the perfect balance of comfort and style.

Whether you’re looking for a cozy cottage or a spacious family home, Lotus has something to offer everyone. Experience the beauty, community spirit, and endless outdoor adventures that await you in this enchanting California town. Come and discover your dream home in Lotus today!

Newest Lotus Homes with Detached Subtype Description

$549,000

1 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1,952 SqFt. ⋅ 226111917 MLS

Located in the scenic Coloma-Lotus Valley, one of the Sierra Foothills' most celebrated outdoor destinations where you could own a piece of Gold Country history. An awesome opportunity to own the historic 1869 Uniontown Schoolhouse in the heart of Lotus, CA. This one acre property is surrounded by the South Fork of the American River, renowned for whitewater rafting and kayaking, and lies just one mile from Marshall Gold Discovery State Historic Park, where gold was discovered in 1848. The area also offers riverfront camping, eco-tourism, vineyards, orchards, farms, and a thriving farm-to-fork and wine culture. Set on .99 acres, this 1,952 sq ft Victorian-era landmark offers an exceptional blend of history, character, and future potential. The original schoolhouse bell remains in the tower while the interior features tall windows, vintage woodwork, and a spacious open hall. The property includes 1 bedroom, 1 full bath, 2 half baths, and a kitchen with potential for residential or commercial appliances, providing flexibility for a variety of uses. With residential/commercial zoning and positioned in a high-traffic tourist area, this unique property offers possibilities for a creative studio, event venue, schoolhouse, boutique cafe, or other destination-oriented business. Buyer to confirm and subject to applicable county approvals. Landscaped grounds and a private parking lot add valuable flexibility. Whether you are an investor, entrepreneur, creative visionary, or preservation-minded buyer, this is a great opportunity to restore and reimagine a genuine piece of California Gold Country history in a beloved outdoor destination. LOVE Lotus!

5144 Bassi Road, Lotus

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty.

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