Yolo Homes with Ranchette/Country Subtype Description

Welcome to Yolo County, California, a hidden gem in the heart of the Sacramento Valley, where the charm of rural living meets modern convenience. Known for its breathtaking landscapes, rich agricultural heritage, and vibrant communities, Yolo County offers an idyllic setting for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle without sacrificing access to urban amenities. With picturesque views of rolling hills and lush vineyards, this region is perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

In Yolo County, you’ll discover a variety of homes with ranchette and country subtypes, ideal for those looking to embrace a more spacious and serene way of life. These properties typically feature expansive lots, allowing for ample outdoor space, gardening opportunities, and even the possibility of keeping livestock. Imagine waking up to the sounds of nature, sipping your morning coffee on a sun-drenched porch, and enjoying the freedom of having your own piece of land.

The charm of Yolo County extends beyond its landscapes. The county is home to vibrant towns like Woodland, Davis, and West Sacramento, each offering unique cultural experiences, local dining, and community events. Whether you’re exploring the farmers' markets, enjoying outdoor festivals, or visiting local wineries, there’s always something happening in this welcoming community.

If you’re ready to trade the hustle and bustle of city life for the tranquility of a ranchette home in Yolo County, you’ll find a diverse range of properties that cater to your needs. Embrace the peaceful lifestyle you’ve always dreamed of in this beautiful corner of California!

Newest Yolo Homes with Ranchette/Country Subtype Description

$750,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1,656 SqFt. ⋅ 226107327 MLS

Discover a peaceful country retreat on five beautiful acres in Esparto, California, where privacy, panoramic views, and comfortable country living come together. For more than 22 years, this special property has been a place for family gatherings, quiet mornings, celebrations, and lasting memories. Inside, natural light fills the home, with countryside views from nearly every room. The remodeled kitchen features granite counters, attractive cabinetry, a quality stove and oven, and dishwasher. The spacious family room offers a warm gathering space, while the dining room captures some of the property's most impressive views. The home features two additional bedrooms plus a generous primary suite with its own bath, currently being enjoyed as a game room. Its size and layout make it easy to enjoy as a bedroom, game room, sitting area, or a combination of both. Outside, enjoy towering redwoods, an inviting front porch, a relaxing patio, and stone pathways winding through the property. A charming cabin style retreat with a wood burning stove creates the perfect man cave, hobby space, office, or quiet escape. If you have been searching for a five acre country home in Esparto with privacy, panoramic views, flexible living space, and room to breathe, this may be the little piece of heaven you have been waiting for.

24501 County Road 22a, Esparto

Listing courtesy of Green Fields Real Estate Services.

$2,995,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 3,900 SqFt. ⋅ 226104222 MLS

Welcome to Wisteria Springs Farm, an extraordinary 2.09-acre property offering the space, serenity and homestead amenities of country living with convenient access to Davis and beyond. Comprised of two APNs and tucked among mature redwoods in a coveted rural setting, this private retreat and farm along the Russell bike path is just minutes from downtown Davis. At the heart of the property is an architect-designed, approximately 3,900-square-foot modern farmhouse where soaring ceilings, expansive windows and glass doors fill the home with natural light and frame views. Warm, inviting finishes balance clean architectural lines. The open-concept kitchen, dining and living spaces are designed for gatherings. A distinctive hearth-style stove anchors the kitchen, while an effortless flow into adjoining indoor/outdoor living areas is ideal for everyday life and entertaining. Five bedrooms, four full bathrooms and flexible living spaces offer room for family, guests, offices, a gym or studio. The spacious primary suite overlooks the grounds and pool, with a spa-inspired bath and privacy. Seven decks and patios extend the living space outdoors. A magnificent heritage cork oak shades an inviting patio and cabana-style kitchenette overlooking the farm. A pond and cascading waterfall add to the peaceful setting, while mature landscaping creates privacy. Three species of owls can be heard at night as part of the property's ecosystem. The second parcel adds a true working-farm component. A well-maintained barn with stalls, round pen, irrigated pastures and non-climb horse fencing provide space for horses and livestock. The seller's organic market garden offers space to grow fresh produce and flowers. Chickens, goats, pigs and sheep can all be part of this rare rural lifestyle close to Davis amenities. Though wonderfully removed, the farm is approximately 25 minutes to downtown Sacramento, 2 hours to Lake Tahoe, 1 hour to the East Bay and Napa, and less than 1.5 hours to San Francisco. The Davis Amtrak station is just 10 minutes away, offering daily train service to Truckee, Auburn, Sacramento and the Bay Area. Wisteria Springs Farm brings modern farmhouse architecture, equestrian and livestock amenities, an organic garden and exceptional indoor-outdoor living together in a one-of-a-kind Yolo County setting.

38364 Wisteria Way, Davis

Listing courtesy of California Outdoor Properties, Inc..

$625,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,681 SqFt. ⋅ 226099561 MLS

One Acre and a Home! That's right: A place in the country with an acre of land and a single-story home built in 2007. This home has a spacious primary suite with bath and walk-in closet. Two additional guest rooms share a hall bathroom. The open floorplan has living room with fireplace that is open to the kitchen with gas stove, dishwasher, breakfast bar, and a cafe dining area. The formal dining or sitting room is adjacent to the entry foyer. This well-designed, 1,695 sqft home is enhanced by the large covered patio that creates an outdoor living room next to the above-ground pool with deck. Put the Kobuta Tractor to use and then watch your garden and fruit trees grow. Alfresco dine or entertain from the central gazebo. Each of the vegetable gardens has dedicated and timed irrigation lines for convenience. Park, plug in, and connect an RV for guests to stay and visit a while. The acre is fully fenced and gated and includes a recorded security camera system. Live in the country but close to major routes leading to suburban, urban, and metropolitan areas of Yolo, Colusa, Sacramento, and Solano Counties.

2947 County Road 88, Dunnigan

Listing courtesy of KW Vaca Valley.

$370,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1,118 SqFt. ⋅ 226096506 MLS

Welcome to 20 Freeman Street, a charming 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home situated on a huge lot with endless possibilities. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, an investor, or someone looking for room to grow, this property offers incredible potential. Step inside to a spacious living area that provides a warm and inviting place to gather. Continue through the home to find the kitchen, convenient indoor laundry room, and three comfortable bedrooms, offering a functional layout ready for your personal touch. The large front and backyard provide plenty of outdoor space, and the land is zoned for a duplex, creating an exciting opportunity for future development. Build a second home, add a guest house or ADU, create multi-generational living, or simply enjoy an oversized backyard with room for gardens, entertaining, or recreation. Don't miss the chance to own a property with so much flexibility and long-term potential in an established Woodland neighborhood.

20 Freeman Street, Woodland

Listing courtesy of Compass.

$565,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,087 SqFt. ⋅ 226082055 MLS

Welcome to 3421 County Rd 88c in the beautiful green town of Dunnigan! Sitting on two acres and with room for the family, gardening, playing, or just enjoying Country living! 3 Bedrooms, 3 baths, and an extra-large playroom, an additional small unit, and a 10-foot ceiling shed/bar. The possibilities are endless. This is a must-see!

3421 County Road 88c, Dunnigan

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty.

$1,200,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 3,000 SqFt. ⋅ 226075872 MLS

Dancing sunflowers greet you at this exceptional country estate offering approximately 25 acres of picturesque rural living near Esparto. This impressive 3,000 sq. ft. custom home is perfectly positioned to capture sweeping views of the coastal mountains and the surrounding agricultural landscape. Enjoy privacy, open space, and breathtaking sunsets from this beautiful property. Ideal for those seeking a peaceful country lifestyle with room for recreation, farming, livestock, or simply enjoying the natural beauty of Northern California. Located in a picturesque setting this home has large rooms including a primary bedroom with expansive round sun room retreat. With breathtaking views of the Berryessa Mountains, the home features 3 cozy fireplaces, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. This property has been owned by the same farming family for more than a century. Located just 12 miles West of Woodland and 2 minutes from access to Interstate 505, offering easy commute to Davis, Winters, Dixon and Vacaville while maintaining a peaceful, private setting. Come make this dream come true.

14624 Gottlob Mast Way, Esparto

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Gold Woodland.

$2,325,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,773 SqFt. ⋅ 226072367 MLS

Nestled in Yolo County's beautiful Capay Valley, this rare 34 acre country estate offers an exceptional combination of two residences, a permitted event venue, Cabernet Sauvignon vineyard, orchards, agricultural acreage, extensive solar infrastructure, and extraordinary outdoor livingall surrounded by the rolling hills and scenic agricultural landscapes of Northern California. Beyond the gated entrance, winding paths lead through mature trees and beautifully landscaped gardens to a tranquil pond, thriving orchards, vegetable gardens, fruit trees, and a hobby vineyard producing Cabernet Sauvignon grapes. Open agricultural acreage provides additional opportunities for farming and other agricultural pursuits. Two well-maintained homes offer comfortable and flexible living accommodations, making the property well suited for extended family, guests, or those seeking multiple residences on one property. A detached office building with a kitchenette and full bathroom provides dedicated space for remote work, creative endeavors, or additional flexibility, while a private fitness studio brings health and wellness conveniently home. One of the property's most distinctive features is its permitted event venue, creating opportunities for weddings, retreats, celebrations, and special gatherings in an unforgettable country setting. Inviting outdoor entertaining areas are thoughtfully integrated throughout the property, including a welcoming firepit overlooking the groundsan ideal place to gather, relax, and enjoy the beauty of the Capay Valley. Extensive solar infrastructure powers both residences, with a separate solar system supporting the agricultural wells. The property also includes a transferable, approved $133,256 USDA EQIP grant funding a new modern irrigation system, annual compost applications to promote soil health, and a wildlife-friendly hedgerowa significant head start for the next owner. Protected under the Williamson Act for potential property tax savings, this remarkable 34 acre Capay Valley property brings together privacy, sustainability, agriculture, and versatility in one extraordinary setting. With two residences, a permitted event venue, vineyard, orchards, agricultural improvements, solar, gardens, and expansive outdoor spaces, it is a rare opportunity to own a Northern California country estate equally suited for private enjoyment, agricultural pursuits, multigenerational living, and memorable gatherings.

24203 County Road 22, Esparto

Listing courtesy of Nick Sadek Sotheby's International Realty.

$2,750,000

6 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 5,727 SqFt. ⋅ 226050505 MLS

Discover a rare blend of private, resort-like oasis and grand-scale entertaining space with views of the Davis Municipal Golf Course. Situated on a premium 0.76-acre parcel, this 5,727-square-foot luxury estate is meticulously designed for exceptional comfort and multi-generational living. Stepping inside, the commitment to unparalleled quality is immediately evident; every feature represents a 5-star level of design and construction. From soaring ceilings and exquisite flooring to substantial architectural doors and custom baseboards, the high-end finishes are uncompromising throughout. This dedication to luxury culminates in the primary suite- a breathtaking private haven highlighted by a spa-like bathroom retreat and dressing room. Located in an all-custom home community conveniently situated between Davis and Woodland, the residence features a stunning chef's kitchen with an expansive granite island, high-end Viking appliances, and a Sub-Zero refrigerator. Every bedroom in the home boasts its own private en-suite bathroom, providing premium comfort for residents and guests. For added flexibility, the versatile layout allows one or more bedrooms to be seamlessly adapted into dedicated work-from-home spaces. Outside, the grounds serve as a private sanctuary featuring a custom gunite pool, expansive patios & balconies, and a built-in outdoor kitchen. A separate ADU above the second garage/workshop offers ideal flexibility for extended family or potential rental income. Priced well below current replacement costs, this well maintained property presents an exceptional value and an opportunity that is incredibly difficult to duplicate in today's market. With dual 2-car garages and generous outdoor space, this estate delivers an unmatched lifestyle.

24347 Fairway Drive, Davis

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Select Real Estate.

$2,650,000

6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 3,627 SqFt. ⋅ 226042061 MLS

"There are houses in Davis, and then there are properties that simply could not be recreated. 38318 Larue Way is one of them." This modern farmhouse is simple, elegant, and timeless! 38318 Larue Way is a rare offering that pairs a beautifully renovated turnkey ranchette with an exceptional country lifestyle. The home is ideally situated on 1.3 acres and is accented by the historic barn and former home of famed UCD mascot Gunrock. Easy access to greenbelts, short bike ride to UCD, Downtown Davis, neighboring schools (Patwin, Willet, Emerson), this property captures the essence of relaxed, refined country living. Tucked behind lush landscaping and mature trees, the home unfolds as a quiet retreat - serene, sun-filled, and deeply private. The 6-bedroom, 5-bath residence spans approximately 3,630 square feet and has been thoughtfully reimagined with an open layout, expansive picture windows, and seamless indoor-outdoor flow. The chef's kitchen anchors the home with Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances and clean, modern finishes. The entire home has been fully renovated, but the primary suite is exceptional with vaulted ceilings and a modern subway tile bathroom. Extensive upgrades include a new roof, new on-demand water heater, recently updated HVAC, field-mount solar, a new deck, a 3-car dream garage with epoxy floors, epic storage, and modern farm decor- all reflecting a comprehensive renovation that blends infrastructure, comfort, and design. The most recent remodel was completed by Dave Snow, known for his impeccable craftsmanship and luxury. Outdoors, the property lives like a private garden estate. The expansive lot offers extraordinary space and versatility, with a well-shaded yard, mature persimmon, citrus, stone fruit trees, blackberry bushes, and a landscape curated for both beauty and lifestyle. Highlights include multiple entertaining areas, an outdoor shower, hot tub, pool, and patio remodel with flagstone and fire pit, koi pond, rose garden, chicken coop, and redwood raised garden beds. The property features a new driveway and a detached shed that completes the grounds.

38318 Larue Way, Davis

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Gold, Good Home Group.

$2,850,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 3,816 SqFt. ⋅ 226024249 MLS

Nestled on a peaceful cul-de-sac of custom homes and connected to the bike path along Russell Blvd, this exceptional West Davis single story estate offers the perfect balance of rural tranquility and convenient access to downtown Davis, UC Davis, local K-12 schools and San Francisco. From the moment you arrive, the brick exterior creates timeless curb appeal, with brick detailing continuing into the welcoming foyer ... an introduction to the craftsmanship found throughout. Inside, the thoughtfully designed floor plan features 4 spacious bedrooms & 3 full bathrooms, ideal for comfortable living and effortless entertaining. Vaulted wood ceilings add warmth & architectural character, complemented by rich wood trim and baseboards. Expansive floor-to-ceiling Pella windows line the east side of the home, filling the family room, breakfast nook, dining room, and formal living room with natural light while showcasing picturesque orchard views. The chef's kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, granite countertops, a pantry, premium stainless steel Viking appliances, and a sit-up dining bar. Open to the inviting family room with its cozy stone fireplace, the layout creates seamless flow for gatherings and everyday living. Built-in cabinetry in the family room and breakfast nook adds charm and functionality. The home's intelligent design provides excellent separation of space. On the south wing are two bedrooms, both with private outdoor access and backyard views, a full bathroom with shower stall, and a spacious laundry room with sink and ample storage. On the north wing, you'll find a third bedroom with outdoor access, an additional full bathroom with jetted tub & shower, and a private primary suite retreat. The primary suite features a dedicated office space, abundant closet storage, and outdoor access. Its spa-inspired bathroom includes custom tile work, a jetted soaking tub, separate shower, dual sinks and private access to a secluded patio with its own spa. A dedicated game room with fireplace provides flexible living space ideal for recreation or media. Step outside to your private backyard oasis complete with a sparkling gated pool, mature fruit trees & an olive grove. With open space, views, and room to roam, the grounds offer endless possibilities for gardens, play, or peaceful relaxation. A rare opportunity to own a beautifully crafted estate in one of Davis' most desirable areas where privacy, natural beauty, and thoughtful design come together seamlessly.

38385 Larue Way, Davis

Listing courtesy of Echelon Real Estate.

$1,299,999

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 3,000 SqFt. ⋅ 225147165 MLS

This inviting 3,000 sqft home offers a peaceful retreat just 11 miles from the State Capitol, close enough to enjoy the city's energy, yet set on five serene acres with over 300 feet of private riverfront, perfect for fishing or watersports. Only 2.5 miles from Delta Shores shopping center, it strikes an ideal balance between rural calm and urban access. Over $150K spent in 2021 remodeling interior blends modern comfort with its countryside roots, while the expansive land provides room for boats, trucks, or whatever you fancy. The property features unobstructed western views, promising stunning sunsets over farmland stretching toward Napa and the Berryessa Pass. A small vineyard with eight grape varieties (four red, four white) adds character, praised by a Lodi winemaker as a hidden gem. This rare find combines recent upgrades with timeless natural beauty and a prime location perfect for those seeking a countryside escape with easy access to urban life. It's also conveniently situated just 4.5 miles from Sacramento Executive Airport and 20 miles from Sacramento International Airport. Easy to show. A list of upgrades is available for agents.

32852 S River Rd, Clarksburg

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway Home Services Elite Real Estate.

$1,870,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,753 SqFt. ⋅ 226022848 MLS

Discover the beauty and opportunity of this 84.37 acre Clarksburg property with river access and potential for a private boat dock! Approximately 80 acres are currently leased to a respected local winemaker, providing steady income while you enjoy the charm of country living. The property features a well-loved 3 bedroom, 2 bath home with a basement, cosmetic updates within the past five years, and a fabulous refurbished deck, perfect for soaking in Clarksburg's spectacular sunsets. Ideally located with easy access to downtown Sacramento and nearby freeways, this property offers both convenience and tranquility. Enjoy the close-knit community, excellent local schools, and a wealth of recreational opportunities, including golf, boating, wine tasting, and nearby restaurants. A rare chance to own a significant Clarksburg estate blending lifestyle, income, and endless potential.

53140 S River Road, Clarksburg

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty.

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