Mountain Ranch Homes with Residential Acreage Property Subtype

Welcome to Mountain Ranch, California, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Calaveras County. This charming community is surrounded by the breathtaking Sierra Nevada foothills, offering a serene lifestyle that harmonizes with nature. Known for its stunning landscapes and abundant outdoor activities, Mountain Ranch is the perfect destination for those seeking a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle of city life.

In Mountain Ranch, you’ll discover a variety of homes with residential acreage, allowing you to embrace the beauty of spacious living. These properties offer ample room to breathe, providing the perfect canvas for gardening, outdoor entertaining, or simply enjoying the tranquility of your own private oasis. Whether you’re looking for a cozy cabin surrounded by towering pines or a sprawling ranch-style home with picturesque views, Mountain Ranch has something to suit every taste and preference.

The community is not only rich in natural beauty but also steeped in history. With its proximity to charming towns like Murphy’s and Angels Camp, residents can easily explore local shops, wineries, and cultural events. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the nearby hiking trails, fishing spots, and opportunities for horseback riding, making every day an adventure.

Living in Mountain Ranch means embracing a lifestyle that celebrates both comfort and connection to nature. With residential acreage properties available, you can enjoy the freedom and space you’ve always dreamed of. Discover the magic of Mountain Ranch and make this enchanting community your new home today!

Newest Mountain Ranch Homes with Residential Acreage Property Subtype

$225,000

226102665 MLS

Have you been thinking of building your dream home and are looking for the ideal location? Well look no further this private 10-acre parcel is secluded yet close to all amenities and backs up to BLM land. This park like setting has picturesque views plus all the hard work has already been done, brush is cleared, lovely garden area, storage shed & misc. out buildings. The cabin exterior has been freshly painted, and a new roof installed. Enjoy the meandering creek running through the property plus power, well and foundation so bring a manufactured home and set it right up or build to suit. Plenty of shade and lots of room for all your toys and animals. Own a piece of calaveras history the old Starlight mine is still visible on top of hill and was once a flourishing gold mine. There is so much to LOVE about this one-of-a-kind piece of land it really is a must see to appreciate. You will be excited to come home every day and immerse yourself in the tranquility of nature and the peace and quiet of the country life. This property is meticulous maintained, and you can feel the love and attention that the owners have for this property by the feeling you get when you are there. This special property is ready for a HOME SWEET HOME!

6650 Starlight Lane, Mountain Ranch

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Tri-Dam Realty.

$150,000

226095622 MLS

Just under 40 acres of secluded Sierra Foothills Beauty with Seller Financing Available! Escape to your own private retreat on this 39.23 acre rural residential parcel in Mountain Ranch, California. Offered at approx. $3800 per acre, this property presents an exceptional opportunity to build a custom home, establish a homestead, create a recreational getaway or explore other uses permitted under Calaveras County Rural Residential zoning (buyer to verify) The property features a power pole on site, an existing well (buyer to verify condition and production) and a septic system from a previous residence that was lost in the Butte fire several years ago (buyer to investigate condition and suitability). A generous building pad remains at the entrance of the property, providing an excellent starting point for future development. Located approx. one-two miles from Mountain Ranch Road down a county maintained dirt road. The property offers privacy,rolling hills,scenic canyons with views of Blue Mountain & the surrounding countryside. Parcel is fenced, highly secluded & surrounded by abundant wildlife, making it an outstanding location for those seeking peace, privacy, outdoor recreation or a rural lifestyle. There is ample room for gardens, horses, livestock, orchards or other agriculture pursuits, subject to county regulations. Portions of the property will benefit from additional grading or excavation depending on your intended use. Seller Financing Available with minimum $50,000 down. Terms of approx. 3-5 yrs, with interest rate and final terms negotiable. If you've been searching for a private foothill property where you can build your vision while enjoying spectacular and true country living this rare offering deserves your attention.

10263 Ham Luddy Road, Mountain Ranch

Listing courtesy of Bradley and Santos Realty.

$69,000

226091420 MLS

Start at the handsome custom gate, then explore and dream! Looking for a place to start your own tales and exploits? Look here first! Two view homesites sit behind the striking wildlife vignette gate; they overlook the town and beyond. Parcel is a wedge shape, widest beside 3M Lane, tapering along Mountain Ranch Road. Well is marked with pale red lath stick. Do not run it over! Great potential for USDA 100% financing when new modular or custom-built home is added to the land. Ask listing agent for details. The property burned over 11 years ago in the Butte Fire, and many tall green trees remain. Well and power are here; no other repairs have been done since the fire. BLM 40+ acre parcel abuts the top property line above the two building pads. A working gold mine has existed on the BLM acreage. Hike out to see! Do not try to visit without your real estate agent, gate is locked.

9040 Mountain Ranch Road, Mountain Ranch

Listing courtesy of Stark Realty.

$260,000

226091990 MLS

Fabulous 40-acre parcel with a well, electricity, and a 10x20 tiny home complete with drywall and insulation. Includes a dog/animal pen and a mudroom house featuring a toilet and sink on one side and a shower, hot water heater, and sink with cabinets on the other. There's a 20-foot travel trailer with current registration under a covered port area, along with additional sheds. At the top of the property is a knoll studded with pines, offering breathtaking views, plus a gazebo and an extra storage shed. The property is equipped with a generator hookup for power outages. This is an amazing recreational opportunity or the perfect spot to build your dream mountain home. A slice of heaven within walking distance of the main town of Mountain Ranch yet offering a private mountain getaway.

773 Red Fox Road, Mountain Ranch

Listing courtesy of Stark Realty.

$129,000

226091565 MLS

Discover the possibilities with this expansive 39-acre parcel, located at the end of a quiet, private road. Tucked away from the hustle and bustle, this property offers ultimate privacy and seclusionideal for your dream home, recreational getaway, or long-term investment. Bordering BLM land, outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate direct access to endless trails, nature, and open space. This raw, undeveloped land is a blank canvas with natural beauty and incredible potential. No utilities currently on site, off-grid living or development will be required. If you're looking for space, freedom, and a connection to nature, this one is worth a look.

8519 Maranatha Lane, Mountain Ranch

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Tri-Dam Realty.

$148,900

226083901 MLS

Get a loan with lower interest rates to purchase land and Build your dream home, Seller Motivated! This place is a Great Investment! Possible Short Term Seller Carry. Come to the mountains and finish your dream in this stunning gated community, home to a private 40-acre lake! This serene 5-acre parcel offers privacy, a seasonal creek, a natural spring, and multiple building sites. The land has been thoughtfully cleared to capture fantastic lake views and showcase striking rock outcroppings. Much of the groundwork is already complete electrical is in place and prepped for a solar system, drywall and insulation have been installed, and premium building materials including redwood and pine planks are ready for ceilings and flooring. The seller has carefully designed the layout, leaving you with the fun part: finishing the dream. The community itself is meticulously maintained. A professional biologist oversees the lake's health, which is regularly stocked with fish. Sandy beaches are refreshed annually, roads are plowed, and common areas including trees, piers, picnic spots, and swimming areas are kept in excellent condition. Residents and their guests enjoy life jackets, fishing without a license, and endless opportunities to relax or explore. Be sure to also check out nearby Emery Reservoir for even more outdoor recreation.

White Rock Road, Mountain Ranch

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Gold - Murphys.

$120,000

226064984 MLS

If you are looking for privacy, this is the property for you! With lots of room to roam on 15+ acres, bring all your animals and build your dream home! There was a home that burned down during Butte fire but all the utilities are still there(condition unknown). There is a shed on property, septic, well and electric. Seller paid for permit for new pole since the fire. Property also borders BLM land! A creek runs through lower part of property.

7256 Nikki, Mountain Ranch

Listing courtesy of Re/Max Foothill Properties.

$279,000

226065639 MLS

Discover the perfect blend of privacy, usability, and foothill charm with this beautiful 10-acre property in the scenic Calaveras Foothills, just minutes from the town of Mountain Ranch. With Power, Well, and 3-Bedroom Septic already installed, this property is ready for your dream home, weekend retreat, or recreational getaway. A standout feature is the large shop, offering ample space for equipment, vehicles, hobbies, or storage. The gently rolling fenced and cross fenced acreage provides lots of mature shade trees, plenty of room to expand, garden, or simply enjoy the peaceful Sierra foothill setting. Conveniently located less than 3 miles from downtown Mountain Ranch, you'll enjoy the tranquility of country living while still being close to local amenities. Whether you're looking to build now or invest for the future, this property offers endless potential in a rural setting.

6216 Trout Lane, Mountain Ranch

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Tri-Dam Realty.

$199,990

226057934 MLS

42 acres of rolling hills with views and absolute end-of-the-road privacy. Agriculture zoning creates a lucrative opportunity for a commercial cannabis operation. The property features two wells in different locations (one 480 ft deep and one 600 ft deep). Two 2,500-gallon water tanks and some existing water infrastructure service different parts of the property. Enjoy the expansive road network for hunting, OHV riding, gold prospecting and more! The property already has three 40ft truck trailers and a 40ft container, making storage for the move easy. Although the property is fully off-grid, you'll find excellent 5g cell reception and panoramic views over the valleys below. Large mature oak trees can be found on the property. A more adventurous hike into the bush will reveal that the property is lined with large granite and quartz boulders. Nearby BLM land enhances recreational opportunities. Seller will carry with as little as $100,000 down.

8211 Maranatha Lane, Mountain Ranch

Listing courtesy of Vana.

$74,750

226028525 MLS

Six plus acres, ready for you to develop as you see fit to create your best lifestyle! The well is already drilled, cased, and capped. Driveway is already cut in and entry is paved for easy access off the street. Site/Soils Observation Report on file with County for septic system planning. Septic system configuration: Engineered System. Ask to review the Pederson Engineering report (also on file with the County Environmental Health Dept). Canyon views and plenty of room to spread out or to to plan for an ADU. Fine site for a convenient family compound or independent in-law arrangement with easy oversight. Five minutes to town of Mountain Ranch -- grocery, hardware store, feed store, lumber yard, post office , town hall, and community park with off-leash dog park. Visit and check out the possibilities! Loan combining land and new home may be possible. Ask listing agent for details. Do not attempt to view parcel without your real estate agent. Visit during daylight hours and before dusk.

5825 Mountain Ranch Road, Mountain Ranch

Listing courtesy of Stark Realty.

$215,000

226041891 MLS

Breathtaking Hilltop Lot with Panoramic Views and Utilities On-Site. Discover the perfect canvas for your dream home with this stunning 10.6-acre lot perched atop a serene hilltop. Enjoy expansive, unobstructed views of rolling hills, lush valleys, and vibrant sunsets. The 40'x60' warehouse includes an office and is connected to electricity with 48000btu heating and cooling. A 5 gpm well with water purification is on site.

9197 Green Ranch Road, Mountain Ranch

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Sierra Properties.

$45,000

226039346 MLS

Small road located off Baker Riley Road - fairly usable parcel. Easy access. Owner states there is a septic but have no information on it. Use to be a cabin there at one time.

Shadow Pine Road, Mountain Ranch

Listing courtesy of Realty World Classic Fthll Pro.

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