Placer Homes with Horses

Welcome to Placer County, California—a stunning blend of natural beauty, vibrant communities, and equestrian-friendly living. Nestled in the Sierra Nevada foothills, Placer County offers a unique lifestyle that harmonizes outdoor adventure with suburban comfort. From the charming towns of Auburn and Lincoln to the picturesque landscapes of Lake Tahoe, this region is a haven for those who appreciate both tranquility and activity.

For horse enthusiasts, Placer County is a dream come true. With its sprawling ranches and ample open spaces, it’s a place where homes with horses are not just a possibility—they’re a way of life. Imagine waking up to the sound of neighing horses and the sight of rolling pastures right outside your window. This county boasts numerous equestrian properties, complete with barns, riding arenas, and direct access to miles of scenic trails. Whether you’re an avid rider or simply love the equestrian lifestyle, Placer County offers the perfect backdrop for your dreams.

Beyond the equestrian appeal, Placer County is rich in recreational opportunities. Enjoy hiking, biking, and skiing in the nearby mountains, or take advantage of the numerous parks and lakes for fishing and picnicking. The warm community spirit, top-rated schools, and a variety of local events create an inviting atmosphere for families and individuals alike.

Discover the charm of Placer County, where homes with horses await you in a landscape that feels like a breath of fresh air. Embrace a lifestyle that celebrates nature, community, and the joy of horse ownership in this beautiful part of California. Your equestrian dream home is just around the corner!

Newest Placer Homes with Horses

$1,489,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 3,068 SqFt. ⋅ 226104277 MLS

*** Attention horses! This is the one you've been waiting for! Set on 1.5 fully fenced acres in Loomis, this equestrian property features a two-stall barn with power and water, pasture/arena, two paddocks, tack and feed rooms, grooming stall, covered walkway and separate hay storage. *** Your humans will be really happy here too! The spacious 3,068 sq ft single-story home offers 3 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, a large office/possible 4th bedroom and two en-suite bedrooms. The kitchen features a large island, five-burner gas cooktop, double ovens and knotty alder cabinetry, while the private primary suite opens to an expansive covered patio. The home opens to a spacious, usable backyard, perfect for play and outdoor entertaining. Super-fun programmable JellyFish exterior lighting makes holidaysand favorite-team game daysextra special! A separate 480 sq ft ADU with kitchenette, full bath and mini-split HVAC provides flexible space for guests, extended family or a home office. Owned solar, city and irrigation water, a new roof in 2026, gutters replaced in 2021 and HVAC replaced in 2022 round out the package. Close to Folsom Lake, shopping, restaurants and highly rated Loomis schools, enjoy country living with the convenience of shopping and dining nearby!

7140 Starkview Place, Loomis

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty of California Inc..

$849,000

6 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,619 SqFt. ⋅ 226113378 MLS

A property with room to dream, create, and make it your own. Set among towering Black Oaks and Ponderosa Pines, this expansive 6-bedroom, 3-bath home offers 2,619 square feet of living space, complemented by a separate 640-square-foot, 1-bedroom, 1-bath ADU with its own private driveway and address. Whether you envision multigenerational living, hosting guests, creating a private workspace, generating rental income, or simply having room for everything you love, the possibilities here are exceptional. The grounds offer an inviting blend of natural beauty and functionality, with koi ponds, mature fruit trees, river rock accents, and established landscaping supported by automated drip irrigation. The property is equally suited for those who love the outdoors, recreational toys, and hands-on projects. Two RV/trailer spaces with full hookups, an expansive asphalt circle driveway, and a 40' x 20' shop with a concrete pad provide plenty of space for boats, trailers, equipment, hobbies, and more. A private guest cottage with a wraparound deck adds another layer of versatility. Take in the peaceful surroundings from one of three elevated decks, where views of the surrounding trees create a beautiful backdrop for morning coffee, summer gatherings, or quiet evenings under the stars. With space to entertain, unwind, garden, work, create, and explore, this is a property that adapts to the life you want to live. Conveniently located approximately 10 minutes from Auburn and Colfax, 30 minutes from Sacramento, and about an hour from Lake Tahoe, you'll enjoy the feeling of a private retreat while remaining within easy reach of the city and year-round recreation. Come see the possibilities and create your own canvas.

300 Larsen Lane, Applegate

Listing courtesy of GUIDE Real Estate.

$525,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1,503 SqFt. ⋅ 226114310 MLS

Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 3-full-bath home on a fully fenced and cross-fenced 1-acre corner lot in desirable Meadow Vista. Offering approximately 1,503 sq. ft. of comfortable living space, this property combines functionality, outdoor versatility, and convenient access to town. Inside, hardwood floors flow through most of the home, complemented by brand-new carpet. The spacious living room features soaring cathedral ceilings and a river rock fireplace with a gas stove, creating a warm and inviting gathering space. The nicely sized kitchen offers a convenient bar top, double oven, and built-in breakfast nook, along with a separate formal dining area. The home features three bedrooms and three full bathrooms, including two ensuite bedrooms for added comfort. A dedicated laundry room adds convenience, while the one-car garage provides parking and additional storage. Step outside onto the expansive Trex decking, ideal for entertaining, outdoor dining, or enjoying the abundant sunshine. The fully fenced and cross-fenced acreage offers flexibility for household pets, chickens, goats, gardening, or other outdoor uses. The property is well suited for those looking for room for animals or a garden. Located close to town, this Meadow Vista property offers convenient access to everyday amenities while providing the space and flexibility of an acre of land.

1970 Volley Road, Meadow Vista

Listing courtesy of Sierra Pacific Real Estate.

$549,000

226112395 MLS

Nestled in the popular rural community of Thermalands, this remarkable 20.39-acre property offers a rare combination of history, natural beauty, privacy, and possibilities. The Thermalands region has deep roots in western Placer County history, gaining prominence in the late 1920s when the area's unique thermal temperature belt was promoted as ideal for growing citrus and oranges. Today, Thermalands remains a close-knit rural community with its own community center, fire station, 4-H Club, and Sportsman's Club. Adding to the property's special character, this land has been owned by the same family for more than 100 years; an increasingly rare legacy and a wonderful opportunity for a new owner to create the property's next chapter. PROPERTY HIGHLIGHTS 20.39 acres in the desirable Thermalands area of Lincoln. Owned by the same family for over 100 years. Located in an area currently zoned for 10-acre minimum parcels. Potential lot split offers additional possibilities. Private driveway leading to an elevated hilltop setting. Beautiful panoramic countryside views, including views of the Sutter Buttes on clear days. Property is fenced. Existing well and septic system. Irrigation ditch runs through the property. Potential opportunity to purchase irrigation water from Nevada Irrigation District, subject to application and approval Beautiful natural landscape featuring majestic native oaks in several varieties and foothill pines. Small outbuilding that was previously used as a residence. Older small barn. Thermalands Fire Station conveniently located just down the road, less than a mile away. Enjoy the tranquility of a rural setting while being just minutes from Camp Far West Reservoir, a popular destination for boating, fishing, camping, and outdoor recreation. The reservoir is especially unique because it spans portions of Placer, Nevada, and Yuba counties. Opportunities to acquire acreage with this much history, character, and potential are becoming increasingly difficult to find. With 20.39 acres, more than a century of family ownership, a private hilltop setting, beautiful native trees, sweeping views, and multiple possibilities for future use, this special Thermalands property offers the chance to create something uniquely your own while becoming part of one of Lincoln's historic rural communities.

8065 Lakeview Lane, Lincoln

Listing courtesy of American Home Realty.

$999,980

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1,806 SqFt. ⋅ 226114824 MLS

Welcome to 8495 Chili Hill Road, a fully updated single-story home nestled among the trees in beautiful Newcastle. This cozy 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence sits on 4 usable acres, offering space, privacy, and endless opportunities to enjoy the outdoors. Mature trees provide ample shade, while plum, apple, and apricot trees offer fresh fruit from your own property. The beautifully updated, entertainment-focused kitchen features white oak cabinetry, elegant marble countertops, and a premium Wolf range. Additional improvements include updated energy-efficient lighting, windows replaced within the last five years, a newer HVAC system, newer water heater, and a whole-house fan. Thoughtful updates throughout the home create a comfortable blend of style, functionality, and modern living. The property also offers generous storage and workspace with a large barn, convenient carport, and attached two-car garage. There is plenty of room for vehicles, recreational equipment, tools, hobbies, or potential agricultural pursuits. Located in the desirable Del Oro High School District and near the Placer Wine & Ale Trail, this peaceful property offers the ideal balance of country living and convenient access to Auburn and Roseville, along with shopping, dining, recreation, and entertainment. Whether you're a busy family looking for room to grow or a retired couple seeking a private retreat, 8495 Chili Hill Road is the perfect place to call home.

8495 Chili Hill Road, Newcastle

Listing courtesy of HomeTown Realtors.

$725,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2,640 SqFt. ⋅ 226113246 MLS

Beyond the gated entrance sits a private retreat on 7.5 acres across three separate parcels. This thoughtfully updated 2,640 sqft, single-story manufactured home offers the perfect combination of privacy, space and comfort. Inside, you'll find a bright, open floor plan with high ceilings, abundant windows, recessed lighting and new waterproof LVP flooring. The updated kitchen is a true centerpiece, featuring a large butcher-block island, stainless steel appliances, and plenty of workspace for entertaining and everyday living. The home offers 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, plus a large game/media room and a separate office or gym offering flexibility of working from home, hobbies, recreation, or guests. The spacious primary suite includes a beautifully updated bathroom with custom tile and two closets for exceptional storage. Recently painted inside and out, the home has durable fiber cement siding and has a clear CAL FIRE inspection report completed. A welcoming front porch was recently built with fire-rated bamboo decking. The property also includes a large, approx 900-sqft shop (36' x 25'), complete with another approx 800 sqft of upstairs storage. Electricity serves both levels, and 220V has been added, making the shop ideal for cars, recreational vehicles, equipment, projects, and serious storage needs. With three parcels totaling 7.5 acres, there is the option to keep them all, build another home or two, or sell off the vacant parcels. This move-in ready home on a private gated setting with extensive shop space is a rare opportunity for buyers looking for room to spread out without sacrificing comfort and convenience.

740 Big John Ridge Drive, Weimar

Listing courtesy of Arrow Realty.

$885,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,750 SqFt. ⋅ 226113274 MLS

Three Homes. 2.8 Acres. Endless Possibilities. All included in one price. Discover this rare Colfax property featuring three separate updated residences on 2.8 acres, offering exceptional flexibility for multigenerational living, rental income, extended family, guests, or a private family compound. Previously used as horse property, this peaceful acreage offers privacy, space and abundant workspace. The approximately 1,750 sq ft single-story main home features 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, abundant natural light and an updated kitchen with farmhouse sink, beautiful countertops and large island. Enjoy the covered custom timber-frame pavilion deck surrounded by mature trees and peaceful views. The approximately 999 sq ft ADU has a separate address, 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, full kitchen, laundry, solar and detached 2-car climate-controlled garage. The approximately 720 sq ft guest home offers 1 bedroom, 1 bath, loft, kitchen, laundry and updated knotty-pine cabin charm. Three garages, home generators, solar, private well, irrigation water, two septic systems, decks, patio and garden space complete this exceptional property. A must-see Colfax property!

1050 Sierra Dawn Lane, Colfax

Listing courtesy of Windermere Signature Properties Auburn.

$899,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,196 SqFt. ⋅ 226114228 MLS

Some properties offer acreage. Others offer views. 3500 Winter Lane delivers both in spectacular fashion! Perched on approximately 7.75 acres in Loomis, this remarkable property commands breathtaking panoramic views across the valley, creating a sense of space, privacy and perspective that simply cannot be recreated. From sunrise to sunset, the scenery becomes part of everyday lifeand with nearly eight acres surrounding you, this is the kind of setting that makes you appreciate just how valuable and increasingly hard to find acreage like this has become in Loomis. The 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers approximately 2,196 square feet of living space plus a versatile office/den. Inside, vaulted ceilings and exposed beams bring warmth, character and architectural interest, while the freshly painted exterior gives the home a crisp, refreshed presence against its incredible natural backdrop. For those dreaming of the Loomis acreage lifestyle, the property truly delivers. A detached garage provides additional flexibility for vehicles, storage, hobbies or projects, while the 3-stall horse barn makes this an exciting opportunity for equestrian enthusiasts or anyone simply wanting room to spread out and enjoy country living. And while the setting feels wonderfully private, you're still connected to everything that makes Loomis such a sought-after place to call homeincluding top-rated schools, charming Downtown Loomis, shopping, dining and convenient access to neighboring communities. But the undeniable star of 3500 Winter Lane is the land and the view. Acreage of this scale in Loomis is special; acreage paired with sweeping, virtually 360-degree panoramic valley views is something else entirely. Here, there is room for horses, hobbies and outdoor living, along with the privacy and breathing room buyers search for but rarely find. Nearly eight acres. Top-rated Loomis schools. A classic country setting. Unforgettable panoramic views. This isn't simply a home with landit's an opportunity to own a piece of Loomis that would be incredibly difficult to duplicate.

3500 Winter Lane, Loomis

Listing courtesy of Roots Real Estate Group.

$329,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 600 SqFt. ⋅ 226113889 MLS

A rare combination of usable acreage, exceptional shop space, and Sierra lifestyle! Situated on approximately 5 mostly level acres in Alta, this unique property offers tremendous versatility just minutes from I-80. The centerpiece is an impressive 60' x 40' shop with 16' wallsideal for vehicles, equipment, recreational toys, projects, storage, or a serious workspace. A separate 24' x 30' barn with tack room, water, electricity, and paddock adds even more flexibility for horses or other uses. The approximately 600 sq. ft. home has been thoughtfully updated and features an open great-room design, attractive kitchen with stainless steel appliances and bar seating, one bedroom, one bath, and a loft. A covered wraparound porch extends the living area outdoors and creates a comfortable place to enjoy the peaceful wooded setting. Additional improvements include a large weatherproof outdoor pantry with space for an additional refrigerator/freezer, garden area with excellent sun exposure, charming garden shed, and existing concrete anchors/piers for a former RV carport with hookups. With ample usable land and additional possibilities, the property offers an opportunity to enjoy it as-is or explore future plans for the acreage. Direct access to miles of off-road trails adds to the recreational appeal, with swimming, fishing, hiking, and skiing all nearby. Approximately 5 minutes to I-80 and 30 minutes to the slopes. A distinctive foothill property offering acreage, improvements, recreation, and an outstanding shopall in one package.

550 Caine Road, Alta

Listing courtesy of NextHome Apex Realty.

$2,725,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 5,036 SqFt. ⋅ 226113263 MLS

PANORAMIC VIEWS 10+ ACRES PRIVATE ESTATE MULTIPLE RESIDENCES Rarely does an estate of this scale, privacy, and versatility become available. Set behind a secure gated entrance on 10+ beautifully landscaped acres with more than 100 majestic palm trees, this extraordinary property captures sweeping panoramic views from the Sacramento Valley to the Coastal Range. The main residence offers 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, complemented by an approximately 1,500 sq. ft. guest home with 2 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and its own elevator. The caretakers home has 2 bedrooms and 1 bath. The main home features 96 solar panels, providing virtually no electric bills for the residence. Enjoy the expansive backyard with a large swimming pool and two separate palapas, all overlooking the spectacular valley views. With no visible neighboring homes, the setting offers an exceptional level of privacy and seclusion. Equestrian amenities include a 4-stall barn with separate tack and hay rooms, two riding arenas, and ample space for horses and outdoor activities. Two large shops and a caretaker's home add valuable workspace, storage, and flexibility. The possibilities are endless on this private family compound; equestrian estate, winery, retreat, or event property. A truly unique opportunity offering breathtaking views, privacy, multiple living spaces, and exceptional amenities.

4184 Pleasant Hill Road, Lincoln

Listing courtesy of Ideal Real Estate.

$349,000

226112249 MLS

EXCEPTIONAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY - 4 SEPARATE PARCELS totaling approximately 7.1 acres! Zoned RM-DL4 SF, allowing approximately 4+ units per acre, offering outstanding potential for multiple homes, duplexes, triplexes, or other multifamily possibilities, subject to county approval and applicable requirements. All four parcels already have FHPUD water meters installed, with a meter map available. Electricity, telephone, cable, and internet are available at the end of Harrison. A small existing cabin includes an installed septic system, a 4th water meter for the house, and existing power. The property features level, usable land with a gentle rolling grade toward the rear parcel, mature trees, and plenty of room to create a private residential setting. BLM land borders the south side, adding to the sense of open space and privacy. Conveniently located within walking distance to town, schools, and restaurants, this property combines development potential with an excellent location. With approximately 7.1 acres across four separate parcels, there are numerous possibilities for additional homes, duplexes, triplexes, or multifamily development.Included parcels: APN# 007-220-058-000 APN# 007-220-059-000 APN# 007-220-060-000 APN# 007-220-061-000 A rare opportunity to acquire multiple contiguous parcels with existing water infrastructure, utilities nearby, an existing cabin, and significant future development potential.

24825 Harrison Street, Foresthill

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Gold.

$2,590,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 5,117 SqFt. ⋅ 226111505 MLS

Welcome to an exceptional Newcastle estate designed for multigenerational living, entertaining, and enjoying the best of the California lifestyle. Set in beautiful Newcastle, California, and conveniently located near Del Oro High School, this custom Craftsman property offers the rare combination of timeless character, generous living spaces, and versatile accommodations for multiple generations. The impressive main residence spans approximately 4,100 square feet, featuring 5 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms with thoughtfully designed spaces for everyday living and entertaining. Custom Craftsman details create a warm and inviting atmosphere while offering the scale and functionality today's buyers desire. Adding exceptional flexibility is the separate approximately 1,000-square-foot guest home, complete with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Whether used for extended family, guests, a private home office, or additional living accommodations, this second residence provides true independence while keeping loved ones close. Step outside and discover a private backyard retreat featuring a sparkling swimming pool, perfect for relaxing, entertaining, and enjoying warm summer days. For those seeking an equestrian lifestyle, the property also includes horse amenities, providing an opportunity to bring your four-legged companions home and embrace the space and freedom of country living. With two homes, a pool, equestrian amenities, custom Craftsman architecture, and a highly desirable Newcastle location, this property offers a rare opportunity to create the lifestyle you've been looking for. A truly special estate where generations can live together, yet enjoy their own space all in the heart of Newcastle.

8555 Irish Ln, Newcastle

Listing courtesy of Better Homes and Gardens RE.

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