Placer Homes with River Site location

Welcome to Placer County, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of California, where nature meets community in the charming city of Alta. Known for its stunning landscapes, including majestic mountains and serene rivers, Placer County offers an idyllic setting for those seeking a peaceful yet vibrant lifestyle.

In Alta, you'll discover a unique blend of rustic charm and modern convenience, making it an ideal location for families, outdoor enthusiasts, and anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. The homes here, particularly those with river site locations, provide an enchanting backdrop of flowing waters and lush greenery, creating a serene oasis right in your backyard. Imagine waking up to the soothing sounds of the river, enjoying morning coffee on your deck, or hosting evening gatherings under a starlit sky—all while surrounded by nature’s beauty.

Placer County is not just about picturesque views; it offers a rich tapestry of recreational activities. Whether you're hiking the scenic trails, fishing in the nearby rivers, or skiing in the winter months, adventure awaits at every turn. The local community is warm and welcoming, with a strong emphasis on preserving the natural environment and fostering a sense of belonging.

With its captivating homes along the river, Alta in Placer County is more than just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle choice. Experience the tranquility of riverfront living, where every day feels like a getaway. Your dream home awaits in this enchanting corner of California!

Newest Placer Homes with River Site location

$8,100,000

226096399 MLS

You could own this very unique 30+ Acres in the heart of Roseville, California. Just imagine waling along Dry Creek from Riverside Ave to Vernon Street, A Fantastic Walk - Might want to think of a Bike Trail /Pathway. With the New Bridge and Building that the City of Roseville is Completing (take a look) Across from Sellers current Renter (BMX Track). The Nationals are coming in Sept. 2025 and check out the Camping Possibilities During this Time. So many possibilities, do your research and call today! Tremendous potential and opportunity for someone with Vision. Public Transportation Nearby, Restaurants, Shopping and Lots of Business down the street, close to HWY 80 and services. Minutes from Hwy 65 to the North. Great Central Location.

648 Riverside/Vernon Street, Roseville

Listing courtesy of United California Brokers.

$299,000

226091835 MLS

This 216.4 acres in Placer County rests on two patented mining claims. Access from Blue Canyon off Highway 80, approximately 5 miles to the property or from Casa Loma Road at the Highway 80 turnoff at Alta. Two year round creeks offer opportunities for fishing, camping, gold panning, and swimming. These creek front acreages only come around occasionally. Several areas to anchor a cabin, pitch a tent or pull your trailer up to camp.

Blue Canyon Road, Emigrant Gap

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

$655,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,681 SqFt. ⋅ 226086862 MLS

*** DONT MISS OUT*** you can Assume the existing loan of appx $458,000 @ ***3.125%***!!!! Beautifully Remodeled 1681 sq ft 3 bedroom 2 bath home, with a unfinished basement with additional 1500 sq ft. Separate entry, potential for Mother in-law quarters. New paint inside and out, new carpet, newly remodeled kitchen, new appliances,Double ovens, dishwasher, granite countertops,gas cooktop, sink & disposal. Remodeled bathrooms. All Nestled on 10.3 acres with a creek running thru the full length of the property with mature trees throughout. Don't miss out on this opportunity to own you own piece of paradise. Plenty of places close for fishing, camping etc. Excellent Well!!

33833 Jovan Drive, Alta

Listing courtesy of Silverwood Realty & Investment.

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