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Welcome to the enchanting world of cottage-style homes nestled in the heart of California! Whether you're dreaming of a quaint retreat or a charming family residence, our collection of properties is sure to captivate your imagination.

California, known for its breathtaking landscapes and diverse communities, offers a perfect backdrop for cottage-style living. From the sun-kissed beaches of the coast to the serene valleys and rolling hills, each region boasts its own unique charm. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, surrounded by lush gardens and picturesque views.

Cottage-style homes are characterized by their cozy, inviting designs, often featuring charming architectural details like gabled roofs, whimsical windows, and delightful porches. These homes are perfect for those who appreciate the warmth of a close-knit community and the beauty of craftsmanship. With their quaint interiors and outdoor spaces designed for relaxation and entertaining, cottage homes provide an idyllic sanctuary for families and individuals alike.

Our property IDX logo is your gateway to exploring the finest cottage-style homes available in the area. With a user-friendly interface, you can easily search for homes that match your preferences, whether you're looking for a quaint two-bedroom retreat or a spacious family cottage with ample outdoor space.

Discover the magic of cottage living in California today! Browse our listings and let us help you find your dream home, where comfort meets charm and every day feels like a getaway. Embrace the lifestyle you’ve always wanted in a place that feels like home.

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$625,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1,293 SqFt. ⋅ 226105518 MLS

Charming Land Park Cottage! Located in one of Sacramento's most beloved neighborhoods, this inviting 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers 1,293 SF of classic charm and comfortable living. Beautiful hardwood floors, a formal living room with a cozy fireplace, plus a separate family room provide warm and welcoming spaces for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features granite countertops and a gas range. Step outside to a spacious backyard with a patio and plenty of room for entertaining, gardening or creating your own outdoor retreat, plus a detached 1-car garage. Recent improvements include freshly painted interiors (2026), a new water heater (2024) and replacement of the under-house sewer line (2024). Ideally situated near Crocker/Riverside Elementary, California Middle School and McClatchy High School, with easy access to Land Park's neighborhood amenities. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy the charm and lifestyle of this sought-after Sacramento neighborhood!

525 Dudley Way, Sacramento

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Gold Sierra Oaks.

$589,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1,092 SqFt. ⋅ 226100051 MLS

Welcome to 641 San Miguel Way, a charming East Sacramento gem ideally located within walking distance to Mercy Hospital! This inviting 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers a spacious, light-filled floor plan featuring a welcoming living room with a cozy fireplace, formal dining room with beautiful built-in china cabinets, functional kitchen, and separate laundry room. An ADA-accessible rear door and ramp provide added convenience and flexibility. Outside, a long driveway leads to a detached garage with ample off-street parking and storage, while the generous backyard features a covered patio and deck perfect for entertaining, gardening, outdoor dining, or relaxing. Enjoy an exceptional location near neighborhood restaurants, shopping, parks, schools, McKinley Park, Sacramento State, Downtown Sacramento, medical centers, and major commuter routes. Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizing, or looking for an opportunity in one of Sacramento's most established neighborhoods, this East Sac home is ready for its next chapter!

641 San Miguel Way, Sacramento

Listing courtesy of Portfolio Real Estate.

$917,870

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 3,127 SqFt. ⋅ 226115341 MLS

NEW CONSTRUCTION QUICK MOVE-IN HOME by Elliott Homes (Lot 203)- Quality-Built Stunning home with an attached multi-generational suite/casita/in-law quarter. 5 bedrooms plus and a loft, 4 bathrooms, and 3 car tandem garage two-story home with dramatic 10 foot ceiling downstairs and 9 foot upstairs, 7 1/2 baseboards, Designer Grey (Pavestone) Cabinets with designer pulls, Fresh Linen Quartz kitchen countertop with Waterfall finish, Full Tile Backsplash, Stainless Steel Appliances, gorgeous Laminate Vinyl and Carpet flooring, Covered Patio, Blinds, Solar Electric System, Smart Home Components, Holiday Light Package, Electric Vehicle Capable Garage, Two-Tone Interior Paint, Security Alarm, Ceiling Fan (certain rooms), Finished Garage and so much more! Great location, near a new community park. Close proximity to Costco, other shops, and great restaurants. Minutes to American River and Folsom Lake for outdoor fun. Mello Roos & Assessments approximately $216/month HOA $25/month.

3024 Atirro Way, Rancho Cordova

Listing courtesy of Elliott Homes.

$249,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1,525 SqFt. ⋅ 226115266 MLS

A Classic Stockton Home with Character & Potential near the Miracle Mile. Discover the opportunity to restore this character-filled property! Offering a glimpse of its old world charm, the home remains largely in its original condition and is ready for a complete remodel, making it an ideal project for an investor, contractor, or buyer looking to create a home tailored to their vision. Bring your imagination and unlock the potential of this diamond in the rough. The location adds to the property's appeal and long-term potential. Larger lot for a potential ADU or addition.

1819 Allston Way, Stockton

Listing courtesy of KW Sac Metro.

$450,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,322 SqFt. ⋅ 226114082 MLS

Just outside the heart of Placerville's Main St, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath cottage offers a corner lot and small-town charm in equal measure. Inside, a bright living area opens into a dedicated dining space, ideal for gathering. The kitchen offers a mix of practical and pretty, with a pantry cabinet, glass-front cabinetry, and a window over the sink that brings in natural light. Each bedroom offers its own closet storage, and the laundry room provides built-in shelving with direct outdoor access. Downstairs, a full basement with a private entrance and its own full bathroom offers real potential as flexible living space, the choice is yours. Outside, mature shade trees, a private fenced front yard, and cozy sitting areas throughout give the space a quaint, garden-like feel, while fruit trees and raised garden beds leave plenty of room to grow your own harvest. A long driveway leads to a detached 2-car garage, giving you plenty of room for vehicles and gear. You're just a short drive from Placerville's Main St, where the historic Bell Tower, local boutiques, and well-loved restaurants await. Nearby, the El Dorado Trail offers scenic paths for walking and biking, and Apple Hill's orchards and wineries make for an easy weekend escape. Everyday errands are covered too, with Target, Safeway, and other shopping close at hand, plus quick access to Hwy 50 for commuters. A rare blend of historic character and everyday convenience in one of El Dorado County's most storied areas.

949 Simas Way, Placerville

Listing courtesy of Cali Homes.

$979,950

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 3,109 SqFt. ⋅ 226114837 MLS

bed, 3 bath, loft, formal dining, 3 car tandem Stunning Bayberry plan featuring 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, loft, formal dining room and 3 car garage. This home features no rear neighbor and beautiful views overlooking orchard. California room and finished backyard landscaping perfect for dining and entertaining. Elegant wood paneling detail in formal dining area. Primary suite overlooks orchards and includes step-in shower and separate soaking tub with split vanities and walk-in closets. Chef's kitchen includes large kitchen island, GE Profile appliances (gas cooktop, hood vent, oven, and microwave), ample storage and counter space, and butler's pantry connecting to dining room. Generous sized secondary bedrooms and upstairs loft. Upgraded hardwood flooring in entry hallway, kitchen, dining, and great room. Upgraded carpet in bedrooms, stairs, and upstairs hallways. Extra deep 3-car tandem garage with epoxied floors, textured and painted walls, and 220v outlet for EV charging.

727 E Chelsea Street, Lodi

Listing courtesy of Frontier Land Companies.

$450,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1,337 SqFt. ⋅ 226113805 MLS

Welcome to Potter Lane, a charming 3 bedroom home loved by the same family for over 60 years. A beautiful magnolia tree graces the front yard, creating a warm first impression. Set in a neighborhood where people walk, ride bikes and know the names of each others dogs. Its classic charm comes through in thoughtful original details, including built ins, brick patios, and an adorable split door. The home features a large yard and a screened in patio offering endless possibilities, a workshop, playroom, creative space or gathering spot for family dinners and entertaining. Potter Lane is also known for its beloved street sign, decorated each month to celebrate something new. Close to so many neighborhood favorites including, Del Norte Athletic Club and Del Paso Golf & Country Club. This special home is ready for the next family to fill it with new memories and make it their own. This one really is Home Sweet Home.

3261 Potter Lane, Sacramento

Listing courtesy of Intero Real Estate Services.

$595,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1,386 SqFt. ⋅ 226114381 MLS

Tucked beneath a canopy of mature trees in the heart of Woodlake, this storybook cottage pairs a beautifully restored 3-bedroom, 1-bath main house with a separately accessed 1-bedroom, 1-bath ADU upstairs offering a rare combination of vintage charm and added versatility. From the lush landscaping and freshly painted exterior to the long driveway and inviting curb appeal, this is a home that makes an impression before you even step inside. The approximately 1,386 sq. ft. main residence is filled with details that give the home its character. Original hardwood floors have been beautifully refinished, arched doorways connect the living spaces, and new Andersen windows bring an abundance of natural light into the home. The living room centers around a beautiful fireplace, while the adjacent dining room features an original built-in cabinet and flows seamlessly into the kitchen. The kitchen is a standout, combining warm wood cabinetry and quartz countertops with checkered tile floors, stainless steel KitchenAid appliances, a custom hood, floating shelves, and built-in arched niches. Just off the kitchen, the laundry room and pantry bring even more personality with moody green walls and brass accents. The home's three spacious bedrooms are complemented by a beautifully remodeled bathroom featuring penny mosaic floor tile, rich burgundy shower walls, a beautiful wood vanity, custom glass shower enclosure, and thoughtfully selected fixtures. The upstairs ADU offers a full kitchen, bedroom, bathroom, dedicated living and dining space, private access, and its own HVAC system. Whether used for overnight guests, extended family, a private workspace, or additional living space, it provides flexibility rarely found in a home with this much character. Outside, the 9,000+ sq. ft. lot feels like its own retreat, with mature landscaping, multiple areas to gather and entertain, and a tool shed for extra storage. The property also features a basement, while the detached two-car garage has been refinished with new insulation and drywall and offers generous attic storage. Behind the charm are meaningful updates designed for peace of mind, including newer HVAC systems, a clear Section 1 report, clear sewer report, and a two-year roof certification provided by the seller. Carefully renovated without losing the details that make an older home special, this one-of-a-kind Woodlake property offers character, space, and versatility just minutes from Downtown Sacramento.

452 Blackwood Street, Sacramento

Listing courtesy of Portfolio Real Estate.

$379,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,648 SqFt. ⋅ 226106728 MLS

Welcome to this charming four-bedroom country cottage in beautiful Pollock Pines, where updated comfort meets the relaxed Sierra lifestyle. Warm and inviting, this delightful home offers plenty of space for everyday living, weekend getaways, or gathering with family and friends. Thoughtful updates throughout make it move-in ready while maintaining the cozy character of a mountain retreat. Located just five minutes from Jenkinson Lake and Sly Park Recreation Area, outdoor adventure is practically at your doorstepenjoy boating, kayaking, fishing, hiking, mountain biking, and year-round recreation. The community HOA adds even more to enjoy, with access to a swimming pool, private recreational facilities, park areas, and trails. Whether you're looking for a wonderful full-time home, a weekend escape, or a second home in the Sierras, this inviting Pollock Pines cottage offers the perfect combination of comfort, recreation, and mountain charm.

6543 Onyx Trail, Pollock Pines

Listing courtesy of Vista Sotheby's International Realty.

$585,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,441 SqFt. ⋅ 226112372 MLS

Detached guest quarters, gated RV/boat access, and all the charm of beautiful Woodlake! This unique property offers flexible living space, impressive storage and thoughtful upgrades. The detached guest quarters feature a private entrance, full bathroom, kitchen and laundry, making it ideal for visiting family and friends, a home office or extended stays. The inviting main home welcomes you with a covered front porch and features hardwood flooring in the main living areas, an updated kitchen with white subway tile backsplash and stainless steel appliances, recessed lighting, ceiling fans and beautiful window shutters. Don't miss the massive, clean and easily accessible attic offering an incredible amount of storage. Outside, a long driveway and privacy gate provide room for an RV, boat and recreational toys. Enjoy evenings under the bistro lights with a gazebo wired for your outdoor TV and a firepit area made for gathering and entertaining. Additional improvements include solar, a newer 50-year roof, electric heat-pump HVAC and an electric heat-pump water heater less than five years old. Located just blocks from Woodlake Park and the private swim club, with convenient access to the American River Bike Trail, Downtown Sacramento, Costco, the Railyards and DOCO. Easy access to Highways 80 and 160, Interstate 5 and public transportation makes commuting a breeze. If you haven't experienced Woodlake yet, now is the time!

2165 Fairfield Street, Sacramento

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty.

$459,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 882 SqFt. ⋅ 226114309 MLS

Welcome to 245 Greenfield Avenue, a charming Auburn home with a rare combination of character, privacy, and thoughtful updates. Lovingly owned by the same family since its construction in 1940, this home offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the charm of an established property with many of the major updates already taken care of. Inside, natural light fills the home through brand-new windows, complementing fresh interior paint, stunning new flooring, and updated light fixtures. The kitchen features new stainless steel appliances, while new toilets and exterior doors add additional comfort and function. The HVAC system and roof were both replaced in 2018, providing valuable peace of mind. Outside, the property truly shines. Nestled on a private lot with mature fruit trees and views overlooking the creek, the setting feels peaceful and tucked away while remaining conveniently close to town. The front yard has been refreshed with new sod and irrigation on a timer, and a recently graveled circular driveway provides plenty of parking and easy access to the spacious detached garage. The extra deep garage has been recently painted and features a new roof and custom-built new doors. Multiple outdoor seating areas invite you to slow down and enjoy the surroundings, whether you're sipping coffee among the fruit trees or watching the sunset over the creek. Located within walking distance of downtown Auburn and nearby parks, with schools just a few miles away, this home offers the best of both convenience and tranquility. A beautifully refreshed home, a private setting, and a location that puts Auburn's best amenities close at hand!

245 Greenfield Avenue, Auburn

Listing courtesy of Neighborhood Housing Resource, Inc..

$300,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 720 SqFt. ⋅ 226113021 MLS

Are you looking for an amazing opportunity, then look no further, 415 K Street is it. Zoned for either residential or commercial, this current home offers 720 square feet of upgraded living space with 2 bedrooms and 1 bath, all with high ceilings. Purchase it to be a home or convert it to office, salon or wherever your dreams will take you. Large living space to go along with two bedrooms with the whole home consisting of laminate floors and an inside laundry area. The kitchen has nice counter top space with an electric oven and stove with a microwave above. This house optimizes the space that it has. Outside you have a nice fence/gate and a rolling gate to open and park your car in the gate. Come and fall in love with K Street.

415 K Street, Modesto

Listing courtesy of PMZ Real Estate.

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