Somerset Land for Sale

Nestled in the heart of El Dorado County, Somerset, California, is a hidden gem that perfectly marries the beauty of nature with the comforts of modern living. Surrounded by lush forests and breathtaking vistas, this charming community offers an idyllic setting for those seeking a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle of city life. With its rich history and warm, welcoming atmosphere, Somerset is a place where neighbors become friends and outdoor adventures await at every turn.

For those considering a move or investment in this picturesque area, there is an incredible opportunity to own land for sale in Somerset. Imagine waking up every morning to the gentle sounds of nature, with ample space to build your dream home or vacation getaway. The available parcels offer a variety of sizes and landscapes, from serene wooded lots to open spaces with stunning views of the Sierra Nevada foothills.

Somerset is not just about breathtaking landscapes; it also boasts a vibrant community spirit. Residents enjoy access to local markets, charming boutiques, and seasonal events that celebrate the area’s rich agricultural heritage. Outdoor enthusiasts will find a plethora of recreational activities, including hiking, biking, and wine tasting at nearby vineyards.

Whether you’re looking to build a family home, a weekend escape, or simply invest in a slice of California paradise, Somerset’s land for sale presents an unparalleled opportunity. Experience the tranquility and beauty of this remarkable region, and let your dreams take root in Somerset, where the possibilities are as expansive as the views.

Newest Somerset Land for Sale

$975,000

226112547 MLS

Fair Play AVA 3 PA-20 parcel with approximately 70 plantable vineyard acres (buyer to verify) featuring Holland series soils mapped largely as Grade 2 - Good. Positioned in El Dorado County's premier wine-growing region, this property offers an outstanding opportunity for estate vineyard and rural homesite development. Scenic foothill setting within an established agricultural neighborhood of vineyards and wineries, with convenient access to Highway 49. May be purchased individually or together with adjacent parcels to create a larger vineyard holding. Buyer to verify access, utilities, water/well feasibility, perc/septic, zoning, and all intended uses. Can be sold individually or all together.

Happy Lane, Somerset

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty of California Inc..

$750,000

226112248 MLS

Sauber Vineyards presents an exceptional opportunity to acquire a well-established vineyard property encompassing approximately 68 acres, with approximately 35 acres planted in 11 grape varieties. Varietals include Grenache, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Syrah, Sangiovese, Merlot, Chardonnay, and more. The seller searched out this land specifically for the soil chemistry since it is the best for wine grape production. Bordering El Dorado National Forest land along its northern boundary, the property offers a private and scenic setting with multiple potential building sites and expansive views. Agricultural infrastructure includes two PG&E electric meters, two operational wells, and two 5,000-gallon water-storage tanks that support gravity-fed irrigation throughout the vineyard. The irrigation system has been recently upgraded with neutron-probe soil-moisture monitoring and remote automation for efficient vineyard management. Not included in the sale of this lot, but open to a purchase as well if interested, there is also an adjoining 20 acre property that had the former residence, which was lost in the Caldor Fire; however, the existing building pad remains served by power, water, and a septic system at and may qualify for valuable building-permit credits. This distinctive property offers an outstanding combination of productive agricultural acreage, established infrastructure, privacy, and future development potential.

5200 Butte Creek Road, Somerset

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty.

$68,500

226112042 MLS

Beautiful wooded property with plenty of trees and nice place to build a cabin!

6699 Mill Road, Somerset

Listing courtesy of Tom Linthicum RE Company.

$220,000

226106794 MLS

21 acres of pristine and private land is waiting for you to create your dreams! Property boundary is approximately 100' from the North Fork Cosumnes River boarding the El Dorado National Forest. An AMAZING 60 gallon per minute, 1000' deep well has been installed on the property with a 200AMP residential panel for electricity. A lovely community pond for fishing and swimming is just a short walk down the road. Feeling adventurous? Take a hike down the trail from the property to an amazing part of the river that awaits you or take your vehicle down a fire road to the river from within the community. Approximately half of the acreage is flat and usable. The other half traverses down the canyon to the river. Property is located in a peaceful, quiet area of custom homes, vineyards and farmland. Be sure to check out the drone video!

5421 Hawkeye Road, Somerset

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX GOLD.

$259,900

226106761 MLS

Discover 40 acres of privacy and seclusion in the beautiful high country of Pioneer, located approximately one mile west of Ham's Station in an area commonly known for Armstrong Lookout. Surrounded by Forest Service land, this expansive parcel offers an exceptional sense of privacy with access via a forest road and private road. Enjoy a peaceful mountain setting surrounded by nature, trees, and abundant outdoor recreation. An ideal opportunity for a recreational getaway, private retreat, or simply a place to escape and enjoy the outdoors. Conveniently located near Bear River Resort, Silver Lake, and endless opportunities for hiking, fishing, exploring, and year-round recreation.

Armstrong Grade - Hwy 88, Somerset

Listing courtesy of Sierra Homes & Properties.

$275,000

226100129 MLS

Escape to your own slice of Sierra foothill serenity. This mostly flat, usable 11.6-acre parcel offers the rare combination of natural beauty, historical significance, and ready-to-build infrastructure all in a peaceful country setting. Shaded by mature oaks and dotted with striking granite rock outcroppings, this land carries deep history as former Miwok Indian wintering grounds, and includes protected Indian grinding rocks a meaningful and rare feature for the right buyer. Flat Creek runs seasonally through the property, drawing regular visits from deer, wild turkey, and quail, making this a true haven for nature lovers. The property is already set up to make ownership easy: a well house with power, underground power run to multiple areas, and water access extended throughout the land. A large workshop and conex storage container provide space for tools, equipment, or projects, while the RV/5th wheel setup means you can move in and start enjoying the land right away. Wood fencing along the front (with a 10-year all-weather coating) and culverts installed around the property show the care and preparation already invested here. If you're dreaming of a weekend retreat, a future homestead, or simply land to call your own, this property offers the space, history, and natural beauty to make it happen.

7836 Mount Aukum Road, Somerset

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty of California, Inc..

$150,000

226094279 MLS

Welcome to Your Private 4.37-Acre Retreat. Ready-to-use retreat with paved & gravel road access, electricity + water + well + septic, storage tank, RV/tiny home hookups, and a full bathroom/outhouse with instant water heater. Walk to Perry Creek at the south end, enjoy scenic rock outcroppings, and close to the foothill wineries, perfect for a getaway now or your forever home later.

7771 Boondock Trail, Somerset

Listing courtesy of Nick Sadek Sotheby's International Realty.

$65,000

226092029 MLS

Ready for your dream home..4.33 Acres of Usable land with a Driveway cut-in, pad, Water tank & Electricty at the street. This parcel offers the ideal blend of space, privacy & opportunity to build a custom estate, country home, weekend retreat, as well as, adding an ADU. Peaceful rural setting, yet minutes from beautiful wineries & shopping. Come create the lifestyle you've always imagined!

6583 Casa Contenta Dr, Somerset

Listing courtesy of Real Broker Technologies.

$199,995

226089137 MLS

Build your dream home on this beautiful, ready-to-build parcel tucked among majestic oaks and pines in a peaceful foothill setting. This exceptional property offers many of the improvements buyers are searching for, including a gated entrance, established driveway, building pad, installed electrical meter, and private wellsaving valuable time and expense as you begin the building process. The thoughtfully prepared homesite provides an ideal location to take advantage of the surrounding natural beauty while maintaining privacy and tranquility. Towering mature trees, gently rolling terrain, and a serene setting create the perfect backdrop for your custom home, vacation retreat, or forever residence. Whether you're ready to build now or planning for the future, this property offers an outstanding opportunity with much of the groundwork already complete. Enjoy the beauty of country living while remaining conveniently located near shopping, dining, recreation, and all the amenities the Sierra foothills have to offer. There may be a nice view with a bit of clearing as well. Bring your builder, your plans, and your visionthis is the property you've been waiting for!

Rocky Knoll Lane, Somerset

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty.

$99,000

226086235 MLS

Escape to your own private hilltop retreat in the heart of Somerset's scenic wine country. This exceptional parcel offers breathtaking panoramic views that stretch for miles, creating the perfect setting for your dream home, weekend getaway, or recreational escape. The property is equipped with a water holding tank, allowing for convenient water deliveries, and includes a storage container that offers endless possibilities for secure equipment storage, a workshop, or staging area while you build. Surrounded by the natural beauty of the Sierra Foothills, you'll enjoy peaceful country living with star-filled skies, abundant wildlife, and room to explore. Somerset is known for its award-winning boutique wineries, scenic vineyards, rolling hills, hiking and horseback riding opportunities, and easy access to the nearby Fair Play wine region. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the area's proximity to lakes, rivers, camping, fishing, and year-round recreation, while historic Placerville is just a short drive away for shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. Whether you're looking to build now or invest for the future, this remarkable property offers the ideal combination of privacy, spectacular views, and the relaxed lifestyle that makes Somerset one of El Dorado County's hidden gems. An additional adjoining 7.5-acre parcel is also available for purchase. The parcels may be purchased together or separately, presenting a rare opportunity to create a private family compound, multi-generational estate, or expanded retreat with added privacy and flexibility. The adjoining 7.5-acre parcel also features a newer producing well, providing an excellent head start for future development or your custom home plans.

8131 Grizzly Flat Road, Somerset

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty of California, Inc..

$99,000

226086415 MLS

Discover the beauty and tranquility of the Sierra Foothills with this exceptional 7.5-acre parcel in the heart of Somerset. Offering a peaceful rural setting with plenty of usable space, this property provides the perfect opportunity to build your custom home, vacation retreat, hobby farm, or private country estate. A newer producing well (17 GPM) is already in place, adding significant value and making the property one step closer to your building plans. Surrounded by rolling hills, majestic oaks, and breathtaking natural beauty, you'll enjoy the privacy and serenity of country living while still being within easy reach of everyday conveniences. With ample room for a shop, barn, horses, gardens, or other outdoor amenities, the possibilities are endless. Located in the renowned Fair Play and Somerset wine region, you'll be just minutes from award-winning wineries, scenic vineyards, tasting rooms, local orchards, farm-to-table dining, and seasonal events. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate nearby hiking, horseback riding, mountain biking, boating, fishing, camping, and easy access to the Eldorado National Forest, Jenkinson Lake, and the Cosumnes River. Historic Placerville and the famous Apple Hill® region are also just a short drive away. An adjoining 5.42-acre parcel is also available for purchase and may be purchased together or separately, creating a unique opportunity for a larger estate, family compound, or additional privacy. Seller may also consider owner financing, providing added flexibility for qualified buyers. Whether you're ready to build today or invest in your future, this remarkable property offers the perfect blend of natural beauty, privacy, and endless potential.

Old School House Road, Somerset

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty of California, Inc..

$20,000

226079141 MLS

Escape the city and build the life you've been dreaming about! This beautiful 2.13-acre parcel in Somerset, California offers the opportunity to create your own country retreat in the heart of El Dorado County wine country. Build your dream home with room for a shop, garden, animals, or even a small hobby farm. Enjoy peaceful surroundings, rolling hills, local wineries, and endless outdoor recreation. Just a short drive from Sacramento, Somerset offers the freedom of rural living without giving up access to modern conveniences. Whether you're looking for a family homestead, retirement retreat, or weekend escape, this property is a blank canvas waiting for your vision. More space! More freedom! More life!

Dean Rd, Somerset

Listing courtesy of Z Group Real Estate.

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