Placer Homes with Live/Work Subtype Description

Welcome to Placer County, California—a stunning region that beautifully marries natural beauty with vibrant community living. Nestled in the Sierra Nevada foothills, Placer County boasts an array of breathtaking landscapes, from lush forests to sparkling lakes and rolling hills. It’s a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering hiking, biking, and skiing opportunities, along with picturesque towns such as Auburn and Roseville that exude charm and warmth.

One of the standout features of Placer County is its innovative live/work homes. These unique residences are designed for those who seek a harmonious balance between their professional and personal lives. Imagine waking up in a beautiful home that doubles as your workspace, allowing you to seamlessly transition from home life to work life without ever leaving your front door. This concept is perfect for entrepreneurs, freelancers, or anyone looking to reduce their commute while enjoying the flexibility of working from home.

The live/work homes in Placer County are thoughtfully designed, featuring open floor plans that foster creativity and productivity. Many of these properties are located in vibrant communities, providing easy access to local amenities, coffee shops, and co-working spaces, ensuring that you remain connected to both your work and your neighbors.

In Placer County, you’ll find a welcoming atmosphere, a strong sense of community, and a lifestyle that encourages both work and play. Whether you're looking to establish roots or invest in a property that supports your entrepreneurial spirit, Placer County's live/work homes offer the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and creativity. Come discover the possibilities that await you in this enchanting region!

Newest Placer Homes with Live/Work Subtype Description

$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.

$786,988

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,967 SqFt. ⋅ 226112939 MLS

WOW! This place is amazing. Bring your pickiest clients to come and see this hard to find El Dorado Model home. You will be greeted with an absolutely gorgeous completely remodeled kitchen with all Thermador appliances, custom soft close cabinets and a custom island. Two bedrooms plus an office with two full bathrooms. Plantation Shutters on all of the dual pane windows. Great natural light gives this home a warm, comfortable and airy feel. Large Master Suite with adjoining master bath that includes a Jetted Tub. Gorgeous walnut hardwood floors throughout. Large corner lot with mature redwood trees that provide shade and privacy. A covered patio with electric Phantom blinds for quiet evening barbecues at home. Great storage with attached cabinets in the garage. Totally turnkey and ready for it's new owners. Refrigerator and Washer/Dryer are included.

1319 Truchard Lane, Lincoln

Listing courtesy of Realty ONE Group Complete.

$1,929,000

6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4,450 SqFt. ⋅ 226104372 MLS

Overlooking Clover Valley with sweeping panoramic views and spectacular sunsets, this extraordinary home offers one of the most coveted settings in Rocklin's prestigious Skyline community. An entertainer's dream as it sits on nearly a third acre lot with a sparkling pool and spa, outdoor kitchen, putting green and spacious covered patio. From the large entrance foyer to the huge chef's dream kitchen with quartz counter tops, Kitchen Aid appliances, expansive island, walk in pantry this property has it all! With nearly 4,500 square feet of living space, this modern home has 6 bedrooms plus a loft and features new luxury upgraded flooring throughout, owned solar system with EV car charger, oversized living room, downstairs bedroom with full bath, large master suite with breathtaking views, luxurious spa-like master bath and a master closet the size of a bedroom. There are too many features to list so we will provide this separately upon request. With the top rated schools, restaurants, shopping, and recreational activities, it's no wonder that this is one of the most highly sought after locations in Rocklin. Don't miss your chance to make this your next home!

4021 Whitney Vista Lane, Rocklin

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty.

$940,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 3,004 SqFt. ⋅ 226092635 MLS

580 Gayl Drive is where Executive Luxury Living and Fantastic Pool Parties come together. This beautifully custom built 3000+ sq ft, 3-4 bedroom, 4 bath home, boasts sweeping canyon views from all levels. The home, as well as the entire 1.5 acre property is impeccably cared for and ready for the most decerning buyer. Enjoy your morning coffee from either the owners-suite private balcony, or any of the other expansive decks. Some of the extra amenities besides the Gourmet Kitchen with Granite Countertops, include beautiful wood cabinetry throughout, a cozy jetted tub, a convenient laundry chute, a specious loft area, a large guest suite, a wood burning stove, a wet bar, and a gaming-party room downstairs, that opens up to another expansive deck and the swimmers solar heated pool. The three car garage has built-in storage and there's still room to park guests' auto's, while leaving room for your RV with full RV hook-ups. The Owned, Full-Home Solar system, and the Kohler Generator will provide year round peace of mind to Live, Work and Play, without interruption. The Ring Cameras are already there. The storage shed as well as the separate workshop will help keep your personal toys and tools safe, provide easy access, and keep things out of sight. I encourage you to come see, enjoy, and relax at your private Shangri-La.

580 Gayl Drive, Colfax

Listing courtesy of Sun Real Estate Team.

$585,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,754 SqFt. ⋅ 226089807 MLS

PRIVATE 5-ACRE MOUNTAIN RETREAT WITH FULL OFF-GRID INFRASTRUCTURE & EXPANSION POTENTIAL- Mountain living with privacy, space and exceptional off-grid infrastructure! This 1,754 sq ft home is nestled among the pines on 5 usable acres in a small mountain community near Sugar Pine Lake. The 3-bedroom, 2-bath home features 2- main-level bedrooms, central heat & A/C, whole-house fan, metal roof, and propane fireplace with wood-burning option. A spacious wraparound deck takes full advantage of the peaceful forest setting. Designed for comfortable off-grid living, the property includes a solar system, private well, 500-gallon propane tank, Isuzu diesel generator with inside remote start, backup generator and diesel tank, Starlink and satellite TV. Additional amenities include a corral and stable, covered RV parking with power, fire pit, woodshed, garage and attic storage, under-house storage, outdoor cabins and bathroom facilities. The 5 usable acres offer multiple potential building sites and room for recreation, gardening, animals or future improvements. An adjoining 5 usable acres with well and container is also available, creating the opportunity to expand to approximately 10 acres. A rare opportunity to enjoy a well-equipped mountain property surrounded by nature, with the infrastructure and flexibility to make it your own.

29330 Bear Paw Lane, Foresthill

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty of California, Inc..

$455,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1,008 SqFt. ⋅ 226079486 MLS

These 2 charming homes rest on .72 acres in Applegate, offering an ideal setup for multi‑generational living, rental income, or a main home with a private guest retreat. The main home features 2-3 bedrooms, 1 bath, and 1,008 SF on the main level, plus a converted lower-level adding approximately 420 SF that is perfect for a workshop or game room and has a secondary full bathroom. Tasteful updates include a spacious granite kitchen with dining bar, stainless appliances, beautiful wood cabinetry, a new dishwasher, dual‑pane windows, central heat and air, updated electrical and plumbing, a bright remodeled bathroom and newer gutters. The separate 1-bedroom, 1-bath, 480 SF guest home offers excellent flexibility, and both homes received Class A fire‑rated roofing in 2017 along with fresh exterior paint in 2025. Each home has its own propane tank and electrical meter, and they share a strong producing well. The property includes a large level yard between the homes perfect for gatherings and barbecues. There is a spacious storage shed, and a beautiful cement driveway with parking for up to 10 vehicles. PCWA irrigation water is available with infrastructure already installed. Located just 10 minutes from Auburn and about an hour from Truckee, ski resorts, or Sacramento, this well‑kept property offers comfort, versatility, and convenience.

19245 Geisendorfer Road, Applegate

Listing courtesy of Mother Lode Realty.

$5,988,000

6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 6,245 SqFt. ⋅ 226051113 MLS

Built by Higgins Construction in 2006, this estate is a masterpiece from the mature grounds developed over 20 years to the incredible entertainment, business, and enjoyment opportunities offered by this one-of-a-kind property. In addition to ~6,300 square foot single-story main house, this unique parcel includes a second address with a ~3,000 square foot shop, ~1,850 square foot office space, and a ~1,590 square foot unfinished apartment (plans available). The captivating home welcomes you through an enchanting courtyard that provides privacy and ambiance with its water feature and central design. Inside you'll find the inviting main living areas that include a chef's kitchen with top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances and custom cabinetry, an open family room, and a spacious bonus room that all open to the beautiful back patio and capture views of the awe-inspiring yard. The bedrooms are located on their own private wing including the secluded primary suite offering a spa-like bathroom that exudes serenity and luxury. The skylight-lit hall leads to four additional bedrooms, two Jack-and-Jill bathrooms, and a large laundry room. Additionally, the main house also has is a guest suite that has its own separate entrance from the courtyard, full bathroom, and kitchenette. The main house is only the beginning of what this property has to offer. The expansive shop is a dream for car-enthusiasts, craftsmen, or any RV/boat owner. It's equipped with an extra-tall roll-up door, full bathroom, mezzanine storage area, washer/dryer hookups, and basketball hoop. Adjacent to the shop is the office with a convertible layout that will appeal to both business owners or anyone in need of a guest house or second residence. Above the office is an unfinished apartment that has the potential to offer two more bedrooms or can be finished off as a studio or extra storage. Finally, the gorgeous, park-like grounds are adorned with a sprawling pool, picturesque pond, raised concrete garden beds, and meticulous landscaping with beautiful water features scattered throughout. The outdoor kitchen brings indoor amenities poolside with a built in BBQ, double ovens, deep fryer, dishwasher, and more. This private gated estate is situated a short golf cart trip away from Granite Bay Golf Club on 2.5 flat acres in the heart of Granite Bay. It can conveniently be accessed from both Chelshire Downs Road (main entrance) and Oak Creek Place (business entrance).

5183 Chelshire Downs Road, Granite Bay

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty.

$395,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,200 SqFt. ⋅ 226045888 MLS

Adventure awaits at this meticulously maintained, fully furnished off-grid cabin set on 2.5 flat, usable acres in the heart of Tahoe National Forest just approximately 2 miles from Sugar Pine Lake in the Sugar Pine Recreational Area. Surrounded by towering pines and endless outdoor recreation, this property is the ultimate mountain escape. Designed for comfort in a rugged, natural setting, the cabin is move-in ready and has been successfully operated as a short-term rental, offering immediate use or income potential. Inside, the kitchen blend's function and style with a central island, custom range hood, and warm, rustic finishes. The open living space features soaring ceilings that transition into a dramatic vaulted wood ceiling, creating an inviting lodge-like atmosphere. The bedroom includes convenient exterior access, seamlessly connecting indoor living with the surrounding forest. Multiple outdoor gathering spaces invite you to relax, dine, and unwind under the trees. Built for hosting and adventure, the expansive 2.5-acre parcel offers ample room for RVs, camping, and guests, along with a full outdoor bathhouse for added convenience. Located near OHV bike trails, hiking, and year-round recreation, this property is a basecamp for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you're looking for a private getaway, an off-grid lifestyle, or a rental opportunity, this cabin delivers a rare combination of seclusion, usability, and access to adventure. Enjoy peace, privacy, and the true spirit of mountain living. In addition, an automatic generator charges the batteries, and the stored battery power runs the cabin. There are plans for a gazabo that could hold solar panels.

3000 Succor Lane, Foresthill

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty of California, Inc..

$750,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,200 SqFt. ⋅ 225029079 MLS

Residence & Workshop & Office in Loomis.Located in the safe and secure Town of Loomis, this versatile property is zoned General Commercial (GC) but currently viewed as mixed-use, offering endless potential. Positioned with prime frontage on Taylor Rd, the front building has served as a small engine repair shop with an office and an attached workshop featuring a drive-thru carport. Vacant and ready for your business or next venture, this space offers high visibility and accessibility.Behind the commercial building, you'll find a charming 3bedroom,2bath home with a 2-car garage. The home's side deck overlooks a peaceful, bubbling brook (PCWA water canal), providing a serene retreat after a long day.Further back, there's an additional shop/storage building equipped with electricity, extra parking, and a large concrete slab with a small shedperfect for additional storage or workspace needs. The expansive unimproved area behind offers ample opportunity for further development, and the extensive parking available makes this property ideal for a variety of commercial uses.This property is a rare find in Loomis, offering a unique combination of residential and commercial functionality in an ideal location. Ready for your business, investment, or personal use

3331 Taylor Road, Loomis

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty.

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