El Dorado Homes with Waterfront Site location

El Dorado Homes with Waterfront Site location

Welcome to El Dorado County, California, a picturesque gem nestled in the heart of the Sierra Nevada foothills. Known for its stunning natural beauty, this enchanting county offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure, rich history, and a welcoming community. With crystal-clear lakes, rolling hills, and majestic mountains, El Dorado County is a paradise for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

One of the most appealing features of this region is its incredible waterfront properties. Imagine waking up each morning to the gentle lapping of water against the shore, with breathtaking views of sparkling lakes and serene rivers right outside your window. Homes with waterfront sites in El Dorado County offer a unique lifestyle that combines tranquility with adventure. Whether you enjoy boating, fishing, or simply relaxing by the water’s edge, these properties provide the perfect backdrop for your dream home.

In addition to its stunning landscapes, El Dorado County boasts a vibrant local culture. Explore charming towns like Placerville and South Lake Tahoe, where you can find delightful shops, local eateries, and a rich history that dates back to the Gold Rush era. With year-round recreational activities, including skiing in the winter and hiking in the summer, this county truly offers something for everyone.

Investing in a waterfront home in El Dorado County means embracing a lifestyle of leisure and adventure, surrounded by nature’s beauty. Come discover your perfect oasis in this idyllic corner of California, where every day feels like a vacation!

Newest El Dorado Homes with Waterfront Site location

$450,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 960 SqFt. 226112684 MLS
f you're looking for a place that puts the Sierra Nevada right outside your door, this is it. This craftsman-built cabin sits on the banks of the American River with easy access into Forest Service land and is just 30 minutes from Lake Tahoe. Although the property has a Highway 50 address, the cabin sits along the river, and the sound of the water is what you'll notice when you arrive. Inside, you'll find quality craftsman workmanship with warm wood finishes and upstairs sleeping areas that overlook the river. Whether you're enjoying your morning coffee or winding down for the evening, the river is always part of the experience. The spacious riverside deck extends your living space outdoors and offers plenty of room for barbecues, family gatherings, or simply relaxing after a day on the trail or the slopes. The location makes it easy to enjoy everything the Sierra has to offer. Walk from the cabin into National Forest, spend the day hiking or mountain biking, cast a line in the river, or cool off with a swim on a summer afternoon. In the winter, nearby Sierra at Tahoe ski resort is just a short drive away. Because this is NOT a Forest Service cabin, you'll enjoy year-round access without the limitations that come with Forest Service land. Hydronic wall heat for nice even heating along with a open fireplace for character. Properties that combine private river frontage, immediate access to public land, with proximity to Lake Tahoe, AND are affordable don't come along often. Whether you're looking for a weekend retreat or a place where family and friends can gather for every season, this cabin offers the best of mountain living in one unique setting.

13584 Highway 50, Kyburz

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty of Northern California, Inc..

$549,800
3 Beds 3 Baths 1,696 SqFt. 226097950 MLS
Welcome to 2296 Forebay Road Discover the perfect blend of comfort, character, and natural beauty at 2296 Forebay Road. Nestled in a rare, park-like setting, this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers 1,696 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space with a functional floor plan that feels both spacious and inviting. The heart of the home is the beautifully remodeled kitchen, featuring granite countertops, custom cabinetry with under-cabinet lighting, a large center island, and abundant storage. Just beyond, the oversized dining room provides incredible flexibility and can easily serve as a family room, game room, or gathering space for entertaining. The home is efficiently heated by a Lopi propane stove (approximately 42,000 BTUs), providing warmth throughout the entire house. A Vermont wood stove was also in the process of being installed but was never completed, offering an opportunity for future customization. The primary suite overlooks the breathtaking grounds and features a stunning polished concrete soaking tub and shower, creating a peaceful retreat. Natural sunlight fills the home throughout the day, enhancing its warm and welcoming atmosphere. Step outside to experience what truly sets this property apart. A spring-fed, year-round babbling creek meanders through the property, complete with a charming bridge leading to the outdoor fire pit and fantastic bunkhouse. Mature shade trees surround the home, creating an exceptionally private and tranquil setting rarely found. Additional outdoor features include: Fenced backyard Outdoor kitchen Covered storage area for patio furniture during the winter 12' x 12' storage shed with workbench and extensive shelving Seasonal wildflower garden that returns each year Interior pantry for additional storage Recent improvements include: Recently replaced well pressure tank, well pump, and wiring Owned propane tank (no rental fees) If you've been searching for a property that offers peaceful creek-side living, mature landscaping, unique outdoor amenities, and a beautifully updated interior, 2296 Forebay Road is truly one of a kind.

2296 Forebay Road, Pollock Pines

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Gold.

$899,900
4 Beds 5 Baths 4,525 SqFt. 226083194 MLS
Be prepared to be impressed! Set on over five acres in beautiful Pleasant Valley, this custom home captures quiet country living with room for everyone inside and room to roam outside! ~~ There are four primary suites... YES! All four bedrooms have their own private bathroom. ~~ The main-floor suite has an adjoining flex room that is ideal as a craft room, homeschool space, game room, or multi-generational living area. Peaceful views, a seasonal pond, and the valley beyond can be enjoyed from the generous deck or framed through the oversized windows along the back of the home. Thoughtful design in this home includes soaring ceilings, hardwood floors, separate living and family rooms, and a dedicated office space. The showstopping kitchen features expansive counters, abundant cabinetry, a walk-in pantry, two sinks, and two dishwashers. Laundry rooms on both floors add everyday convenience. Upstairs are three ensuite bedrooms with walk-in closets, plus a fun loft gathering space. The largest primary suite includes separate vanities, separate toilet rooms, a soaking tub, and a separate shower. Have a van or tall SUV/truck? Then you'll appreciate the oversized four-car garage with approximately 8.5-foot-high doors. Like to travel or have guests with an RV? There's an RV parking area behind the home with hookups. Plus, approximately one usable acre is across Holm Road and has exciting potential for a barn, shop, or possible additional home. Built with quality 2x6 construction, this home also features a newer roof and deck, standing-room storage beneath the home, AND completed pre-inspections for added peace of mind. Spread your wings and land where dreams come to life!

4661 Holm Road, Placerville

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty of California, Inc..

$499,000
226080835 MLS
Discover the perfect blend of opportunity and charm with this rare half-acre property in the heart of Cameron Park, it's ready for development with the capacity to build up to twelve units. The property allows for construction high enough to capture stunning lake views, adding even more value to its development potential. With the ability to generate substantial rental income, this property offers a lucrative opportunity for both investors and developers alike. Additionally, there are six permitted water meters, which not only add value but also save time, reduce upfront costs, and enhance the appeal for developers or buyers. Set in a thriving community, this property is surrounded by amenities that truly set Cameron Park apart. Imagine living near Cameron Park Lake, a scenic ten-acre lake featuring walking trails, picnic areas, and playgrounds. Fishing enthusiasts will appreciate the lake, which is regularly stocked with bluegill, black bass, and black crappie. For outdoor lovers, beautiful parks, hiking trails, and camping spots are just minutes away. Aviation enthusiasts will be thrilled by the unique private airport, where residents can park their planes right in front of their homes An amazing location with top-rated schools! **Each of the water EDU's on your parcel is worth $34,886 in FCC's (connection fees). This means in total, you have $209,316 worth of water FCC's today. I took the current value of 1 EDU (see attached) and subtracted $325 as the Line & Cover 3 surcharge was not paid. **Each of the sewer EDU's on your parcel is worth $14,377 in FCC's (connection fees). This means in total, you have $86,262 worth of sewer FCC's today. **I've attached the FCC Schedule for your review. When/if this development is ever complete and ready for water meters/sewer services. The then-current owner will need to pay any new surcharges not paid for in the original purchase as well as any meter hardware costs due. Please let me know if you need any further information. Thank you,

3240 United Drive, Cameron Park

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices-Drysdale Properties.

$1,345,000
3 Beds 4 Baths 2,460 SqFt. 226066683 MLS
Arrive through one of the Sierra Foothills' most breathtaking wine country settings, where the scenic drive winds alongside the Cosumnes River past hidden swimming holes, cascading waterfalls, and tranquil river access points before ascending into rolling vineyards and forested hillsides. Rarely does an estate offer such a cinematic sense of arrival. Set upon nearly 40 pristine acres, this exceptional vineyard compound is a masterclass in refined foothill living-an artful balance of natural beauty, timeless craftsmanship, and understated luxury. The custom Craftsman residence is rich in warmth and character, with 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, featuring soaring vaulted beam ceilings, artisan wood detailing, expansive entertaining spaces, and panoramic views stretching across vineyards, canyons, ridge lines, and golden hills. Designed for both intimate retreat and elegant entertaining, the estate opens seamlessly to expansive outdoor living areas where unforgettable sunsets and starlit evenings become part of everyday life. There is also an attached 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom ~500 sq ft, guest cottage, a wine storage cellar, an artist studio, owned solar power system, backup generator, and abundant water resources elevate the property into a fully realized legacy estate. At the heart of the property lies an 8.7-acre Certified California Sustainable vineyard producing premium wine grapes for acclaimed wineries, offering beauty, prestige, and income potential in one extraordinary setting. With year-round Butte Creek flowing through the grounds and an atmosphere that feels worlds away from the ordinary, this is more than a home-it is a romantic wine country sanctuary crafted for a life beautifully lived. There are two holding tanks, 5000gal tank for irrigation purposes, and 1200gal tank for house and ADU. The Crawford El Dorado Irrigation Ditch also runs right through the property for a second source of irrigation water at 1/2 miners inch. The OWNED SOLAR produces 10KW or more per day depending on weather.

7201 Happy Valley Road, Somerset

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty.

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