Lotus Homes with Farmhouse Style

Welcome to Lotus, California—a hidden gem nestled in the heart of El Dorado County. This picturesque town is a serene escape, offering stunning views of the Sierra Nevada foothills and the sparkling American River. With its rich history and vibrant community, Lotus provides a perfect blend of small-town charm and outdoor adventure. Whether you’re an avid hiker, a river enthusiast, or someone who simply appreciates the beauty of nature, Lotus has something special to offer everyone.

One of the most captivating features of Lotus is its enchanting collection of farmhouse-style homes. These residences embody a timeless elegance, often characterized by their rustic charm, wrap-around porches, and spacious interiors that invite warmth and comfort. Imagine sipping your morning coffee on a sun-drenched porch, surrounded by lush gardens and the gentle sounds of nature. Homes in this style often incorporate modern amenities while retaining their classic appeal, making them perfect for families, couples, or anyone looking to embrace a tranquil lifestyle.

As you explore Lotus, you’ll find that the community is not just about beautiful homes; it’s about a way of life. Farmers markets, local festivals, and friendly neighbors create a welcoming atmosphere that makes you feel right at home. With its stunning landscapes and charming farmhouse-style residences, Lotus is more than just a place to live; it’s an idyllic retreat that nourishes the soul. Discover the beauty of Lotus and find your dream farmhouse home today!

Newest Lotus Homes with Farmhouse Style

$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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