Modesto Homes with Residential Acreage Property Subtype

Welcome to Modesto, California—a vibrant city nestled in the heart of Stanislaus County. Known for its rich agricultural heritage, Modesto is a thriving community that beautifully balances urban conveniences with the charm of rural life. With its picturesque landscapes and a welcoming atmosphere, it’s no wonder that families and individuals alike are drawn to this captivating city.

Modesto boasts a diverse range of amenities, from delightful local eateries and bustling shopping districts to serene parks and recreational facilities. The city is home to a variety of cultural events, art galleries, and music festivals, making it a hub for creativity and community engagement. With easy access to major highways and proximity to the stunning Sierra Nevada mountains, you can enjoy both the excitement of city living and the tranquility of nature.

For those seeking a unique living experience, Modesto offers homes with residential acreage, providing the perfect blend of space and serenity. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, surrounded by sprawling landscapes that offer endless possibilities for gardening, outdoor activities, or simply enjoying the beauty of your surroundings. These properties cater to buyers who desire privacy and room to breathe, all while being just a stone’s throw away from the conveniences of city life.

Whether you’re looking to raise a family, retire in peace, or find a peaceful retreat, Modesto’s homes with residential acreage offer a rare opportunity to embrace a lifestyle that celebrates both comfort and connection to nature. Come explore the charm of Modesto, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Modesto Homes with Residential Acreage Property Subtype

$895,000

226033022 MLS

Class 2 Soil. MID Surface water. Versatile 12.93-acre property with approx. 10 acres of income-producing peach orchards. A 4,000 sq. ft. shop features 18-ft electric roll-up doors for easy access, plus a large floating overhang with concrete patio ideal for workspace or relaxation. Inside the shop includes a 1,000 sq. ft. 2-bedroom home with full kitchen and bath. Ag-ready with two oversized chicken coops, spacious run, and a dedicated garden area. Ample storage includes three 500 sq. ft. shipping containers with a covered roof for sheltered use. Over 20,000 gallons of water storage in tanks ensure year-round reliability. A full road circles the shop for smooth large-vehicle access. Perfect blend of functionality, comfort, and agricultural opportunity.

880 Root Road, Modesto

Listing courtesy of E. Rainer Real Estate.

$580,000

226028977 MLS

This property is currently has an existing Residence which was built in 1922 and appears inhabitable. The value is in the land which has potential for development. A tentative map and annexation proceedings would be required to subdivide to a Residential development. The subject property is in the county and adjacent to the City of Modesto limits.

224 Yosemite Meadows Drive, Modesto

Listing courtesy of PMZ Real Estate.

$1,300,000

225153693 MLS

Ready to build your next tract or custom home, this property offers an excellent opportunity for residential development in a highly desirable location. The land is flat, usable, and well suited for building, requiring only minor cleanup of overgrown vegetation. All major utilities are adjacent to the property, simplifying future development. Conveniently located near Claus Road, Savage Middle School, and Freedom Elementary School, this site combines strong development potential with proximity to established neighborhoods, schools, and everyday amenities.

3840 Sharon Avenue, Modesto

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices-Drysdale Properties.

$280,000

222074293 MLS

Very rare one acre building site, close to town on Modesto east side. Can't find or create one acre building sites in this area anymore. Just off Garst Road, good soil for trees, garden or animals. Irrigation water available. rare one of a kind.

Bent Road, Modesto

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Executive.

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