Amador Homes with Borders Government Land Site location

Welcome to Amador County, California – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Sierra Nevada foothills. Known for its stunning natural beauty, rich history, and vibrant community, Amador County offers a unique blend of outdoor adventures and charming small-town living. As you explore this picturesque region, you’ll find a diverse range of homes, including those with borders adjacent to government land, providing both privacy and access to nature.

Amador County is renowned for its rolling hills, lush vineyards, and historic gold rush towns. The county's captivating landscapes are perfect for hiking, biking, and exploring the great outdoors. With ample opportunities for fishing, camping, and wine tasting, residents and visitors alike can immerse themselves in the breathtaking scenery and enjoy a true California lifestyle.

Living in a home that borders government land means you have immediate access to vast expanses of protected wilderness. Imagine stepping out your back door to hike through serene forests or spend a quiet afternoon fishing in a nearby stream. The tranquility and beauty of nature are right at your fingertips, making it an ideal setting for families, retirees, and nature enthusiasts.

Amador County also boasts a warm and welcoming community atmosphere. With charming local shops, delicious dining options, and engaging community events, you’ll quickly feel at home in this vibrant region. Whether you’re looking for a cozy cabin, a modern family home, or a serene retreat, Amador County has something for everyone. Come discover the perfect blend of nature, history, and community in Amador County – where your dream home awaits!

Newest Amador Homes with Borders Government Land Site location

$699,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,638 SqFt. ⋅ 226114367 MLS

Welcome to Buena Vista Farm! A 13-acre off-grid equestrian haven with panoramic views, abundant wildlife, and total privacy. Offering 2,400 sq ft of living space across two homes, including a ~1,600 sq ft 2BD/1.5BA main residence and a detached 1BD/1BA ADU The Tower''(800 SQ. FT.) with kitchenette and high-speed internetideal for trainers, caretakers, or guests. Designed for self-sufficiency, the property features a Sol-Ark solar system with 18 kW lithium battery, dual generators, and 400-gal propane tank, so no PG&E reliance. The main home blends rustic charm with modern upgrades: new living room, mud room, butler's pantry, and fully renovated kitchen with restored Youngstown cabinets, soapstone counters, brass fixtures, and Blue Star range. Cathedral ceilings, wood and stone flooring, and large picture windows frame sweeping views. Horse amenities include a 3-stall barn (12'x12'), tack room, hay storage, pastures with chute system, bull pen, and water storage. Ride miles of private and adjoining BLM/Sierra Pacific trails. Enjoy true four seasons at 3,000' elevation and quick access to Kirkwood Ski Resort (45 min). Offered at $327 per sq ft, Buena Vista Farm is equestrian living at its finest.

22080 Fiddletown Road, Volcano

Listing courtesy of Nick Sadek Sotheby's International Realty.

$75,000

226110134 MLS

Nearly 10 acres in a private and scenic setting in historic Fiddletown, CA. This unique property has been used as an observatory for many years and is bordered by BLM land on three sides, offering an exceptional sense of privacy and open space. The property has outstanding potential for views and stargazing, with a combination of level, open areas and sloping terrain. A couple of small structures currently provide storage. Whether you're looking for a private retreat, recreational property, an observatory site, or a place to explore future possibilities, this property offers a combination of privacy, usable land, and expansive surroundings.

19250 Black Oak Drive, Fiddletown

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty of Northern CA, INC.

$505,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,214 SqFt. ⋅ 226063670 MLS

Located just outside the charming town of Sutter Creek, this beautiful foothill property offers privacy, comfort and natural surroundings on 2.65 sprawling acres. Thoughtfully designed, the home features a spacious living room with an attractive gas fireplace with direct access to the expansive deck, perfect for relaxing or entertaining guests. The inviting floor plan includes formal dining with a lovely bay window, 3 bedrooms, a flex room, and 3 bathrooms. The open-concept kitchen is ideal for gathering, showcasing newer quartz counter tops, cabinetry, smart appliances, a generous island with additional counter space, abundant storage and access to 2 decks. The primary suite offers private deck access, walk-in closet, and a spacious private bath complete with dual vanities, a soaking tub, and separate shower stall. Additional highlights include, indoor laundry room, 2-car garage, ample outdoor parking, seller-owned solar, water filtration system, water heater installed in 2022 and HVAC system installed in 2020. Adjacent to BLM land, this property offers the beauty of the forest, abundant wildlife, and a true sense of tranquility and seclusion. Near local shopping, tasting rooms, restaurants, this property captures the essence of foothill living at its finest.

18461 Shake Ridge Road, Sutter Creek

Listing courtesy of Fathom Realty Group, Inc..

$1,995,000

7 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 8,500 SqFt. ⋅ 226045837 MLS

Presenting the Amador Castle! This Magnificent Castle property is ready for your fairytale! This beautiful castle home features seven bedrooms, six bathrooms, elevator, 8500 square feet with a massive 3000 square foot shop with plenty of room for your RV, boats, cars and much more! Entertain your guests in the beautiful 3000 square foot bar and banquet hall! Included with the property are two Ferris Wheels, Bumper Cars, Merry Go Round, a train ride, the octopus and a plethora of unique metal animal structures! Come take a look at this one of a kind estate for your wedding venues, winery, bed and breakfast or come build your family's legacy! Four surrounding 5 acre parcels are also available. 3 of which are already equipped with well and septic.

16390 Ridge Road, Jackson

Listing courtesy of Foundation Real Estate.

$425,000

225064891 MLS

Escape to the great outdoors! This exceptional 98+/-acre property consists of two compliant contiguous parcels bordering BLM land which borders the N Fork of the Mokelumne River, where Amador and Calaveras County meet. The land features stunning trees, a picturesque meadow, and multiple building sites with breathtaking views. Perfect for secluded homes or summer cabins. Abundant wildlife ensures a hunter's paradise or photographer's dream. Just minutes from local amenities, yet far enough to feel remote. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of rural California heaven!

Pioneer

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty of California Inc..

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