Mountain Ranch Homes under $700,000

Welcome to Mountain Ranch, California – a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque foothills of the Sierra Nevada. Located in Calaveras County, this charming community is renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty, friendly atmosphere, and a rich tapestry of outdoor activities. Whether you’re an adventure seeker or someone who appreciates tranquil mountain living, Mountain Ranch offers a lifestyle that’s hard to resist.

One of the most appealing aspects of Mountain Ranch is the affordability of its real estate market. With homes available for under $700,000, you can find a cozy retreat that perfectly suits your needs without breaking the bank. From rustic cabins surrounded by towering pines to modern family homes with stunning views, the options are as diverse as the landscape itself. These properties often feature spacious yards, ideal for gardening or enjoying the serene surroundings.

The community is steeped in history, with a warm and welcoming spirit that makes it easy to feel at home. Residents enjoy a slower pace of life while still having access to essential amenities and services. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the nearby hiking trails, fishing spots, and opportunities for camping, all set against the backdrop of the stunning Sierra Mountains.

Whether you’re looking to settle down, invest in a vacation home, or find a peaceful retreat, Mountain Ranch is a fantastic choice. Discover the charm of this vibrant community and explore the wonderful homes available under $700,000 – your dream mountain lifestyle awaits!

Newest Mountain Ranch Homes under $700,000

$299,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 933 SqFt. ⋅ 226116758 MLS

Escape to your own private oasis with this lovely 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom manufactured home on permanent foundation tucked away in the peaceful community of Mountain Ranch. Situated on an enclosed 2.5-acre parcel, this property blends country charm with functional living. The neat and tidy interior features a spacious ranch layout, warm and inviting room to stretch out. Enjoy serene quietness, beautiful, mature trees, and open meadows right from your doorstep. Exceptional Ranchette setup with endless possibilities-bring your animals, your hobbies, and your country living dreams!

7747 Doster Road, Mountain Ranch

Listing courtesy of TerraNova Realty.

$499,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,140 SqFt. ⋅ 226115318 MLS

Inviting you to 10006 Wendell Rd. a 10.52 acre turnkey fully furnished residential property poised for immediate occupancy. This residence presents a unique opportunity for sophisticated country living with no HOA. Custom built in 2018 after the Bute Fire with wildfire safety in mind. Features such as partially building into the hillside, fireproof siding and doors, tempered glass windows, an indoor sprinkler system, and a metal roof may help to mitigate fire risk. Thoughtfully designed for comfort, easy living and wildfire safety. This home offers single level living with 2 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, an open floorplan and more. The gourmet kitchen features stainless steel appliances and granite counters that provide both durability and a refined aesthetic for meal preparation and entertaining. One of the bathrooms offers a walk-in shower, designed for both convenience and a touch of modern luxury, enhancing the daily routine. The property further distinguishes itself with an inviting outdoor covered dining area, perfect for al fresco meals and entertaining guests. An attached 6 car garage provides secure parking and additional storage for all your vehicles, equipment and toys. There are several additional outbuildings and a cargo container for animals, additional storage or misc. use. This property is offered fully furnished and is ready for its new residents. Is that you?

10006 Wendell Road, Mountain Ranch

Listing courtesy of NextHome Murphys Realty.

$695,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 3,035 SqFt. ⋅ 226110441 MLS

Discover this mountain retreat at 7806 Doster Rd in the charming town of Mountain Ranch CA, This attractive property is updated and stunning, offering a compelling blend of comfort and style for discerning homeowners. The heart of this home is an open-plan kitchen designed for effortless entertaining and daily living. It features sleek stainless steel appliances, and a functional peninsula, all seamlessly connecting with the living room. The living room itself provides a warm and inviting atmosphere, centered around a cozy fireplace, perfect for gathering with loved ones. The well-appointed bathrooms offer thoughtful design, with at the promary bath featuring double sinks and a spacious walk-in shower, ensuring a refreshing start or end to your day. Beyond the interior, this property extends its appeal with an inviting outdoor dining area, ideal for al fresco meals, and a large deck perfect for relaxation. A welcoming porch provides a lovely spot to enjoy the surroundings, a brand new extended family area below the main level is the perfect guest retreat, while a dedicated workshop offers space for hobbies and projects. Practicality is further enhanced by two attached garages, providing convenient parking and storage. Embrace a lifestyle of comfort and convenience in this beautifully maintained property; schedule your private viewing today.Please visit this properties website by clicking this link https://amador-photography.aryeo.com/sites/7806-doster-rd-mountain-ranch-ca-95246-28518868/branded

7806 Doster Road, Mountain Ranch

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

$449,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,836 SqFt. ⋅ 226100692 MLS

Freddie Mac Homesteps property located in the gated Hanson Ranch subdivision east of downtown Mountain Ranch. Creekside parcel with a Truss Bridge access to the property. 2,836 Sq Ft custom home with 3 bedrooms and 3 full baths on 6.15 acres. Workshop, large RV Carport, detached 3 car garage, and another separate 1 car garage. The Kitchen has Silestone countertops, an Island and recessed lighting. Living Room with gas fireplace, separate Dining Room and indoor laundry with cabinets and sink. The Primary Bedroom has a 2-Sided Fireplace. Downstairs living area. Wrap around porch and covered deck. Solar not connected. Property is sold as-is.

6098 Quartz Mine Road, Mountain Ranch

Listing courtesy of Windermere Signature Properties El Dorado Hills/Folsom.

$449,500

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,551 SqFt. ⋅ 226102308 MLS

Welcome to your own private mini ranch in beautiful Mountain Ranch! Built in 2018, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,551 sq. ft. of comfortable living space on 5 fully fenced acres with room to grow, raise animals, garden, work and play. Inside, enjoy a warm and inviting floor plan featuring a cozy fireplace and a spacious primary suite with a relaxing soaking tub, great kitchen and large laundry room with lots of storage. Walk out to your very own Green house and relax on the front porch. Step outside and experience the lifestyle this property was made for. The large shaded backyard features a beautiful covered patio, hot tub and plenty of space for entertaining while taking in the gorgeous foothill sunsets. The property is set up for country living with fenced garden areas, abundant organic gardens, in-ground and raised garden beds, drip irrigation, 9 apple trees, 3 olive, pear, fig and pomegranate trees, two chicken coops, a rabbit house/pen and an additional storage shed. Bring your animals and enjoy the opportunity to grow, raise and preserve your own food right at home! A huge plus is the impressive 30' x 50' (approx. 1,500 sq. Ft.) metal shop with electricity and 220V power, ideal for a workshop, equipment, toys, storage or exploring future ADU possibilities. There's even room to have fun with existing bike/motorcycle tracks. Additional features include a productive well with storage tank and iron filtration system, cleared defensible space and a thoughtfully maintained property ready for its next owner. Whether you're dreaming of a small homestead, hobby ranch, workshop space or simply more room to breathe, this Mountain Ranch property offers a special combination of comfort, functionality and country living. Come experience the sunsets, space and possibilities!

9307 Sun Road, Mountain Ranch

Listing courtesy of Gold Country Modern Real Estate.

$370,000

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.

$380,000

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.

$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.

$495,000

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.

$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. 6% Interest. Seller Carry option possible.

8531 Sheep Ranch Road, Mountain Ranch

Listing courtesy of Your Preferred Real Estate.

5039 Old EmigrantTrail East, Mountain Ranch

$399,999

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,677 SqFt. ⋅ 226048945 MLS

Welcome to this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath home tucked away on 6 acres in Mountain Ranch, CA. An area offering a unique blend of Gold Rush history and natural beauty. Home sits atop a semi-level parcel, providing easy access and plenty of space for outdoor activities, gardening, as well as ample space for a shop, recreational equipment, toys or livestock/animals. Upon entering, you will find a spacious living room and wood burning stove with a classic brick hearth creating a cozy atmosphere, a bonus area that could be used as an office space, den or family room, a dedicated formal dining area, gally style kitchen and inside laundry room. Primary bedroom is very roomy and includes a large walk-in closet. Home has been equipped with handicap accessibility features, including grab bars at both entrances and primary bathroom, a specially designed shower and an elevator lift conveniently positioned at the end of the front porch. This residence ensures comfort and ease for everyone. An enclosed breezeway just beyond the dining room leads to the very spacious 2-car garage, keeping you covered from the elements. The property is equipped with a Generac generator, supported by its own dedicated propane tank, in addition to a second owned propane tank for the home. Water needs are met by a well, complemented by an additional storage tank. This lot offers an abundance of versatility and tranquil scenery. Schedule a viewing today to experience all that this Mountain Ranch home has to offer.

5039 Old EmigrantTrail East, Mountain Ranch

Listing courtesy of Busy Bee Realty.

$299,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,046 SqFt. ⋅ 226048619 MLS

Tucked away in the peaceful foothills of Mountain Ranch, this charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers privacy, versatility, and a beautiful natural setting on 3.2 acres across two parcels. Built in 1973 and offering approximately 1,046 sq. ft., the home features multiple heating options including a cozy wood stove, gas wall heater, and baseboard heaters for year-round comfort. A detached guest house provides flexible spaceideal for a home office, art studio, or guest accommodations. The attached garage offers parking for one vehicle, while the second bay has been thoughtfully enclosed to create a functional workshop. Step outside and enjoy the serene setting, complete with a picturesque creek running along the back of the property. A covered parking area adds convenience for storing an RV, boat, or additional vehicles. Located on a quiet, privately maintained road, this property offers the perfect blend of seclusion and usability. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, weekend retreat, or a property with room to create and expand, this unique Mountain Ranch offering is full of potential.

8792 Hidden Valley Road, Mountain Ranch

Listing courtesy of Your Preferred Real Estate.

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