Mountain Ranch Real Estate

Welcome to Mountain Ranch, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Calaveras County, California. This charming community is surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of the Sierra Nevada foothills, offering residents a tranquil lifestyle amidst nature's splendor. With its rich history, friendly atmosphere, and stunning landscapes, Mountain Ranch is the perfect place to call home.

Mountain Ranch is known for its warm, welcoming community spirit. The area boasts a diverse population that embraces a laid-back lifestyle, making it an ideal spot for families, retirees, and those seeking a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. The town is dotted with charming local shops, inviting eateries, and vibrant community events that foster connections among neighbors.

Nature enthusiasts will find themselves in paradise here. The surrounding landscape features rolling hills, lush forests, and picturesque views, perfect for hiking, biking, or simply enjoying a leisurely stroll. Nearby, the historic towns of Murphy and Angels Camp offer additional recreational opportunities, including fishing, boating, and exploring the rich Gold Rush history of the region.

Mountain Ranch is also conveniently located, with easy access to larger cities like Stockton and Sacramento, making it an excellent choice for those who want the serenity of rural living without sacrificing modern conveniences. Whether you are looking for a cozy cabin, a sprawling ranch, or a charming cottage, Mountain Ranch has a variety of real estate options to suit your needs.

Discover the magic of Mountain Ranch, where a vibrant community meets stunning natural beauty, creating the perfect backdrop for your next chapter!

Newest Listings in Mountain Ranch

$380,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,384 SqFt. ⋅ 226086954 MLS

Escape to the peace and privacy of Mountain Ranch with this spacious 3 bed, 2 bath home situated on 1.5+ acres. The open concept great room combines the living, dining, and kitchen areas, creating a large, welcoming space for everyday living and entertaining. This home features beautiful new laminate flooring throughout and generously sized secondary bedrooms. A standout feature of this property is the oversized detached shop, offering endless possibilities for hobbies, vehicle or equipment storage or conversion into a large workshop or barn. If you've been searching for privacy, usable space, and the opportunity to make a property your own, this Mountain Ranch property is ready for you. With spacious living areas, amazing views and exceptional outbuildings, this is a fantastic opportunity to create your ideal rural retreat.

8706 Hidden Valley Road, Mountain Ranch

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Sierra Properties.

$260,000

226091990 MLS

Fabulous 40-acre parcel with a well, electricity, and a 10x20 tiny home complete with drywall and insulation. Includes a dog/animal pen and a mudroom house featuring a toilet and sink on one side and a shower, hot water heater, and sink with cabinets on the other. There's a 20-foot travel trailer with current registration under a covered port area, along with additional sheds. At the top of the property is a knoll studded with pines, offering breathtaking views, plus a gazebo and an extra storage shed. The property is equipped with a generator hookup for power outages, and the road has been freshly grated. This is an amazing recreational opportunity or the perfect spot to build your dream mountain home. A slice of heaven within walking distance of the main town of Mountain Ranch yet offering a private mountain getaway.

773 Red Fox Road, Mountain Ranch

Listing courtesy of Stark Realty.

$129,000

226091565 MLS

Discover the possibilities with this expansive 39-acre parcel, located at the end of a quiet, private road. Tucked away from the hustle and bustle, this property offers ultimate privacy and seclusionideal for your dream home, recreational getaway, or long-term investment. Bordering BLM land, outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate direct access to endless trails, nature, and open space. This raw, undeveloped land is a blank canvas with natural beauty and incredible potential. No utilities currently on site, off-grid living or development will be required. If you're looking for space, freedom, and a connection to nature, this one is worth a look.

8519 Maranatha Lane, Mountain Ranch

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Tri-Dam Realty.

$850,000

226090915 MLS

Stunning ranch land in beautiful Mountain Ranch! This 355+ acre paradise is situated in a prime location off Michel Road. Comprised of 7 parcels each a minimum of 40 acres. What a great opportunity to create a family compound with each family member owning their own land! Breathtaking panoramic views from the high points of this property. There is a large metal shop constructed on the property and a well with storage tank. The well produced a whooping 200 gallons per minute when drilled! There are roads cut in throughout the parcels making it easy to traverse. If you have been looking for that special property to create your legacy, this is definitely it!

7559 Alamo Road, Mountain Ranch

Listing courtesy of JPM Realty.

$425,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,857 SqFt. ⋅ 226089052 MLS

Ready for the lake? This 12.2 acre ranch property is nestled in a secluded valley perfect for those seeking a quiet retreat with room to roam. Home has been recently updated and features concrete counters, new flooring, new stainless appliances with farm sink, and gorgeous natural light throughout. This property is complete with a seasonal pond and stream, .25 acre garden with auto watering, one acre fenced pasture for livestock with a large covered shelter, storage shed, two water storage tanks on-site, and your own private hiking trail for taking in the beauty of your surroundings and breathtaking sunsets. As a resident of M-24 you will enjoy Emery Reservoir, a private 40-acre lake where you can fish, swim, kayak, paddle board, and simply unwind.

5921 Triple Oaks Drive, Mountain Ranch

Listing courtesy of JPM Realty.

$199,900

226088904 MLS

Escape to the peaceful beauty of Mountain Ranch with this rare 52-acre property offering stunning panoramic views and endless possibilities. Located at 6165 Starlight Ln, this expansive parcel provides the perfect setting for a custom home, private retreat, recreational getaway, or long-term investment. Dual access from both Starlight Ln and Michel Rd adds flexibility and convenience for future planning and use. A newly installed working water well is already in place, creating a valuable foundation for development. The property also includes a 1998 Hitchhiker RV, ideal for temporary living, weekend stays, or guest accommodations. Included as well is a 5000-watt off-grid solar array and inverter, offering excellent potential for sustainable and independent living once installed. Zoned for single-family residential use with agricultural potential, the land is well-suited for hobby farming, outdoor recreation, or creating your own peaceful escape surrounded by natural beauty. Whether you're looking for privacy, open space, or an off-grid lifestyle opportunity, this unique property offers the flexibility and scenery to bring your vision to life.

6165 Starlight Lane, Mountain Ranch

Listing courtesy of J.Peter Realtors.

$439,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,735 SqFt. ⋅ 226080924 MLS

Nestled in the rural countryside of Mountain Ranch, California, this stunning property is surrounded by breathtaking natural scenery that makes every day feel like an escape yet town is still just a short drive away. Set on over 8 beautifully usable acres, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home with a den offers 1,735 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, built with 2x6 construction and extra insulation for year-round comfort and energy efficiency. Inside, the spacious open floor plan is designed to impress, with an upgraded kitchen serving as a true centerpiece featuring modern finishes that elevate everyday living and entertaining alike, and beautiful updated flooring flowing throughout the home for a clean, cohesive look. Outside, a massive 40x80 shop with two roll-up doors is ready for your business, hobbies, or equipment, while the grounds feature mature fruit and nut trees, a fenced garden area, generous RV parking, and additional storage outbuildings. Nature lovers will fall in love with the rare tree root bridge down by the creek a one-of-a-kind feature that adds storybook charm you simply won't find anywhere else. With rolling hills, towering trees, and wide open skies as your backdrop, this is California country living at its finest properties like this don't come around often, so schedule your showing today.

6240 Michel Road, Mountain Ranch

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty.

$505,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,534 SqFt. ⋅ 226079785 MLS

Nestled on a pristine 20-acre parcel in a gated community with its own private lake, this new feeling home, built in 2016, offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and rural freedom. At 1,534 square feet, the single-story residence features three bedrooms and two baths, with very light and open living spaces that frame beautiful views across the property. The modern kitchen with breakfast island is open to the living room with woodstove and LOTS of windows accentuating the view. Be sure to check out the photos to get a feeling for the excellent use of space. Step outside onto the spacious deck from the living room (or master bedroom) and treat yourself to distant views of pastures, hills and mountains. Or walk out the front door, past the spacious 660 sq ft two-car garage to your massive 2,400 sq ft (40x60) metal shop building that feels brand new. It's ideal for hobbies, storage, or that home-based venture you've been dreaming about. It features a 12' high by 16' wide roll up door, with 16' free span height inside, making a loft possible for office, exercise room or whatever your heart desires. Roughly half the acreage is fenced, including about four acres of open pasture and your own pond for quiet reflection or stock watering. The house is served by a well producing 5gpm (per owner), and he states that there are 2 other wells on the property also, but production of those is unknown. There is also a 2500 gallon water storage tank. But speaking of water, the community jewel is the expansive 45-acre lake, perfect for fishing, swimming, and non-motorized boating. The lake features, largemouth bass, bluegill, perch and catfish (per owner). Enjoy that true escape-from-it-all feeling while being only a few minutes from the quaint Gold Rush town of Mountain Ranch, with grocery, building supply, post office, and coming soon, a gas station. Whether you're seeking a peaceful homestead, hobby farm, or weekend retreat, this turnkey slice of California countryside checks every box. Don't miss your chance to own it.

7436 Eagle View Drive, Mountain Ranch

Listing courtesy of Stark Realty.

$36,500

226079766 MLS

Own your very own land in the Sierra Gold Country. This 5.15 acre property is ready and waiting for your dreams and imagination to come to life. The 45+ acre Emery Reservoir is located in the private and gated community of M24 Ranch in the Sierra Foothills. The gated community offers lake access including fishing, swimming and non-motorized boating, with stunning views of the forest, lake, and mountains. If you're looking for a picturesque spot to develop, this could be an excellent opportunity! For more information, you can visit the M-24 Ranch Association's website.

6360 Eagleview Drive, Mountain Ranch

Listing courtesy of Stark Realty.

$549,777

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,205 SqFt. ⋅ 226077436 MLS

Beautiful luxury home in secluded and highly desirable Hanson Ranch. Open floor plan, Featuring a spacious kitchen w/ large Island, tasteful accents, new high-end flooring throughout, with a gorgeous open beam ceiling in the living room. Complete 360-degree privacy in a private gated community w/ no HOA! Expansive clean yard with comfortable outdoor living spaces and gazebo. Large dream shop, with paved roads, gates, and a connected garage. Enjoy the master bath suite showcasing a massive soaking tub surrounded by windows with a sublime view. Home on its own well and septic with fenced garden area and space for animals. Nestled among majestic trees with water throughout. Blending comfort and elegance, this home is ideal for entertaining, unwinding, and experiencing the very best of country living.

6425 Quartz Mine Road, Mountain Ranch

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Gold - Murphys.

$569,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,080 SqFt. ⋅ 226074333 MLS

Unique Barndominium Style Home on 18+ Private Acres with Massive Workshop & Historic Gold Mine! Escape to ultimate privacy and endless possibilities in Mountain Ranch! This one-of-a-kind property features a spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom barn-style home situated on two legal parcels totaling 18.01 acres (the home sits on 10 acres, plus an adjacent 8.01-acre lot included). Inside, you'll find an open and inviting living space anchored by a cozy woodstove and an open-concept kitchen. The home is equipped with a reverse osmosis water system. Need extra space? The versatile separate ADU is perfect for a 3rd bedroom, guest suite, or a private art studio. For the ultimate hobbyist, mechanic, or car enthusiast, this property is an absolute dream. It features a massive 1,446sq ft - 6-car garage complete with a dedicated workshop space for all your projects with plenty of room to convert into additional living space if desired. Outside, a heavy-duty 28x40 metal carport provides ample sheltered parking for heavy equipment, RVs, or extra vehicles. To top it all off, this historic property comes with fascinating historical documentation of an on-site gold mine. Don't miss this incredibly rare and versatile acreage retreat! Second APN #036-008-118. Assumable VA Loan.

8531 Sheep Ranch Road, Mountain Ranch

Listing courtesy of Your Preferred Real Estate.

$120,000

226064984 MLS

If you are looking for privacy, this is the property for you! With lots of room to roam on 15+ acres, bring all your animals and build your dream home! There was a home that burned down during Butte fire but all the utilities are still there(condition unknown). There is a shed on property, septic, well and electric. Seller paid for permit for new pole since the fire. Property also borders BLM land! A creek runs through lower part of property.

7256 Nikki, Mountain Ranch

Listing courtesy of Re/Max Foothill Properties.

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