Volcano Real Estate

Welcome to Volcano, California—a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Amador County! This charming town, steeped in rich history and natural beauty, offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern conveniences. With a population of just over 100 residents, Volcano boasts a close-knit community atmosphere that makes it feel like home the moment you arrive.

Originally established during the California Gold Rush, Volcano was once a bustling mining town. Today, remnants of its storied past are beautifully preserved, giving visitors a glimpse into its vibrant history. Stroll along the quaint streets lined with historic buildings, including the iconic Volcano Theatre, which has been entertaining audiences since the 1800s.

Nature enthusiasts will find plenty to love about Volcano's surroundings. The town is surrounded by stunning landscapes, including the picturesque Sierra Nevada foothills. Explore the nearby Mokelumne River for hiking, fishing, and kayaking, or take a scenic drive through the lush vineyards and orchards that Amador County is renowned for.

Volcano is also a gateway to some of California’s best wineries, offering delightful tasting experiences just a short drive away. Whether you're looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life or seeking a cozy weekend retreat, Volcano provides a perfect blend of tranquility and adventure.

With its rich history, stunning natural beauty, and warm community spirit, Volcano, CA, is more than just a place to live—it's a lifestyle. Come discover the magic of this enchanting town and see why so many have chosen to call it home!

Newest Listings in Volcano

$465,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,608 SqFt. ⋅ 226093499 MLS

Escape to the charm of true mountain living in this authentic log cabin nestled in the peaceful community of Volcano. Situated on 1.24 well-maintained acres, the property offers level, usable land with plenty of room for animals, gardening, and outdoor enjoyment. This inviting home features 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, brand-new flooring throughout, and an indoor laundry room/mudroom, while showcasing the warmth and character that only a true log cabin can provide. A new four-bedroom leach field is being installed. The detached two-car garage offers ample space for vehicles, storage, or a workshop. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a relaxing weekend retreat, this property is ready to welcome you home. Conveniently located near Kirkwood Ski Resort, upcountry lakes, and endless hiking opportunities, it's the perfect place to enjoy the Sierra foothill lifestyle.

19720 Bear Court, Volcano

Listing courtesy of Davenport Properties.

$580,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2,464 SqFt. ⋅ 226094307 MLS

Country Charm Meets Modern Comfort! Tucked away on 5 (mostly usable) acres, this beautifully maintained 2,464 sqft single-story ranch home offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and outdoor adventure. Featuring an inviting open-concept living room and kitchen with rich hickory hardwood floors and a wall of windows to enjoy the view. A warm and cozy family room with area perfect for crafts or office gives plenty of room for family and everyday living and entertaining. Stay cozy on those winter days with the free standing wood stove and be comfortable year-round with a newer heat pump and central air. This home has a spacious primary bedroom with large bathroom, walk in closet and doors to the back deck. The functional floor plan also includes a large utility/laundry room complete with sink, built-in cabinetry, and a walk-in pantry. Enjoy and unwind on the expansive back deck while taking in the piece and quiet and beautiful views. The expansive acreage offers endless possibilities with room for a pool, horses, gardens, a shop, RVs, boats, and all your outdoor toys. An attached 2-car garage and multiple storage sheds provide ample space for vehicles, tools, and equipment. Owned solar helps keep energy costs down while adding value and efficiency. Located approximately 30 minutes from Sutter Creek and Jackson, you'll enjoy peaceful country living without sacrificing convenience. Outdoor enthusiasts will love being close to lakes, boating, fishing, hiking, camping, and Sierra skiing, making this an ideal full-time residence, vacation home, or recreational retreat. If you've been looking for space, views, and a true country lifestyle, this property is ready to welcome you home! All information is deemed reliable but should be verified.

19484 Deerwood Drive, Volcano

Listing courtesy of Davenport Properties.

$295,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 800 SqFt. ⋅ 226085735 MLS

Escape to the peaceful Sierra foothills with this charming 1-bedroom, 1-bath home situated on 2.06 private acres in the desirable community of Volcano. Offering approximately 800 square feet, this inviting property is perfect as a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or investment opportunity. Surrounded by natural beauty, the home features a bright, open living area with vaulted ceilings, warm wood flooring, and an efficient layout that makes the most of every square foot. The kitchen offers ample cabinetry, generous counter space, and an adjoining dining area, creating a comfortable space for everyday living. A mini-split heating and air conditioning system provides year-round comfort, while an on-demand water heater delivers energy-efficient hot water whenever you need it. Step outside and enjoy the property's many outdoor amenities. Garden enthusiasts will appreciate the fully fenced garden area, complete with a greenhouse for year-round growing. A storage shed provides space for tools, equipment, or hobbies, while the surrounding acreage offers room to expand, explore, or simply enjoy the privacy and peaceful setting. Practical features include a Generac whole-house generator with its own dedicated propane tank, providing added convenience and peace of mind during seasonal power outages. Located just minutes from the historic town of Volcano, you'll enjoy easy access to local wineries, hiking trails, fishing, and countless outdoor recreation opportunities. Jackson, Pine Grove, and Highway 88 are just a short drive away, providing convenient access to shopping, dining, and year-round recreation, including Kirkwood Ski Resort. Whether you're looking for a quiet mountain retreat, a full-time residence, or a place to embrace a more self-sufficient lifestyle, this unique property combines privacy, modern comforts, and the beauty of Sierra foothill living on over two acres of usable land

19130 Ponderosa Way, Volcano

Listing courtesy of Re/Max Foothill Properties.

$254,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,000 SqFt. ⋅ 226079129 MLS

Your weekend starts the moment you turn off the highway. Tucked into the Sierra foothills of Amador County's Gold Country, this updated 3-bed, 2-bath retreat sits where three of California's best escapes meet historic Gold Country, award-winning wine country, and Sierra ski country all from one front door. At just 1,000 square feet, it's the kind of place that's easy to own and easy to leave: lock up on Sunday, head home, come back Friday to a home that's ready for you. Updated throughout and move-in ready, with fresh flooring, cabinetry, and quartz counters the work is done, so you can simply arrive and settle in. Walls of windows pull in the forest and frame sunsets that turn the whole valley gold. Outside your door, the historic village of Volcano sits minutes away, with Black Chasm Cavern and Indian Grinding Rock just around the corner and the 40-plus family wineries of the Shenandoah Valley about 25 minutes through the hills. Kirkwood's slopes are under an hour up scenic Highway 88, Sacramento is roughly an hour out, and the Bay Area is an easy weekend away. Whether you're after a full-time foothill home, a remote-work basecamp, or the getaway you've been promising yourself, this is a rare turnkey opportunity in a one-of-a-kind mountain town. Come see why people don't just visit Volcano they stay.

19159 Allan Road, Volcano

Listing courtesy of Realty ONE Group Complete.

$449,900

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1,280 SqFt. ⋅ 226073553 MLS

Nestled in the heart of California's storied Gold Country, this Hallmark-worthy home delivers a lifestyle of timeless charm and modern comfort. As you pass through the gated entrance, you'll fall in love the moment you arrive. This picture-perfect, retreat exudes pride of ownership at every turn, blending rustic elegance with thoughtful updates on over one usable acre of pristine horse property. Imagine mornings on the inviting front porch, sipping coffee as you take in the serene surroundings or unwinding on the expansive exterior deck. The property's pristine landscapingbursting with vibrant flower gardens, lush grass, and fruit treescreates a private retreat that feels straight out of a storybook. Whether you're envisioning family gatherings, peaceful evenings under the stars, or simply soaking in the natural beauty of the Sierra foothills, this setting delivers. Step inside to a completely renovated and restored gem that masterfully fuses open log cabin beams, rustic warmth, and an artistic interior flair. Every detail has been meticulously curated for turn-key living, from the remodeled half-bath downstairs to the fully renovated full bath upstairs. A large walk-in pantry adds practical charm to the thoughtfully designed spaces, while the overall flow invites creativity and comfort. True horse property potential featuring tack room and barn ideal for pastures, trails, or gentle grazing amid the foothills' natural beauty. A detached 215 sq ft. in-law suite with its own bathroom and private entranceperfect for extended family (generational home), guests, or income-generating opportunities (like a charming Airbnb getaway). A spacious 2-car garage for secure storage and everyday convenience. In a town rich with Gold Rush history, scenic drives, nearby wine trails, and outdoor adventures, it offers the perfect balance of seclusion and accessibility. Whether you're seeking a peaceful primary residence, weekend escape, or versatile investment, this turn-key treasure is poised to captivate from the first drive-up to forever after. Don't miss your chance to own this artistic, pride-filled haven in Volcano. Schedule your private showing today and begin writing your own foothills fairytale.

23823 Shake Ridge Rd, Volcano

Listing courtesy of Real Broker Technologies.

$279,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 904 SqFt. ⋅ 226068207 MLS

Huge Price Drop! Gorgeous, Updated, Mountain Cabin on a 2+/- Acre Lot! Well Maintained and Ready to Move-in! A very Private, and Peaceful setting, located near the end of a Court. Extremely low traffic and significant privacy from neighbors. This home comes with a Roof Certification and a Septic and a Well Certifications! A perfect home for a small family, retirement, a weekend get-away or Airbnb investment. This Beautiful Cabin can come Fully Furnished, or furnishings can be removed - you decide. Recent updates include New ceiling fans throughout, New Interior and Exterior paint, Newer well pressure tank, Newer septic risers, Newer Generator, Newer Tankless Instant Water Heater, New shower head and newer rear yard fencing. Additionally, in the last few years there has been a pest clearance and roof certification. Septic, Well, Water and Roof Inspections have already been completed. This is a very energy efficient home with dual pane windows, fireplace insert, tankless instant hot water heater, extra insulation, Central Heat & Air, and ceiling fans throughout the home. The smart floor plan features a large Living Room with a fireplace insert to keep the cabin cozy during the winter months, a full bathroom downstairs and a dining/kitchen combo with the bedrooms upstairs, ample storage space with spacious closets. The huge kitchen has generous counter space and cabinet storage. Outside features a Gorgeous View from the rear deck! A mini orchard with apple, peach, plumb and pomegranate and cherry trees - fully fenced to protect against deer. Plus, there is a huge 20 ft long lockable, Metal Storage Container to store tools and equipment. A newer generator for backup power, and newer log splitter, plus various tools are included in the sale. The road is cleared of snow by the Amador Pines HOA, only $250 per year, provides snow removal during the winter months, plus walking trails, a pond and picnic area. Internet is connected. Volcano Communications provide internet for TV and Wi-Fi calling. Garbage pick-up provided by Amador County. All this is in a very convenient location for nature lovers, just minutes away from the Amador National Forest with gorgeous landscapes, lakes, trails, parks, and 40 minutes away from Kirkwood ski resort. And only 10 minutes away from shopping, dining, and services! Hard to find a home this nice at this price!!

25750 Aspen Court, Volcano

Listing courtesy of Dare Real Estate Inc..

$448,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,708 SqFt. ⋅ 226052899 MLS

The Chalet Getaway Mountain Living, Fully Furnished & Private Experience true mountain living at The Chalet Getaway, a fully furnished retreat nestled among towering pines, offering privacy, versatility, and a seamless move-in or vacation-ready opportunity. Set on a fully fenced and usable property, this inviting escape is designed for both relaxation and flexibility. The main home features a warm and welcoming floor plan, filled with natural light and accented by multiple decks that invite you to take in the surrounding forest. A loft space opens to a private deck, while additional outdoor areas provide the perfect setting for morning coffee, evening gatherings, or quiet moments under the trees. Just steps away, the fully furnished guest cottage offers a private one-bedroom, one-bath layout with a kitchenette and living areaideal for guests, extended family, or a turnkey vacation rental. The grounds are thoughtfully arranged for both enjoyment and privacy, complete with a charming gazebo for outdoor dining or relaxing afternoons in the fresh mountain air. The property is fully fenced, offering a sense of seclusion while still being highly usable. Modern conveniences, including high-speed internet, complement the home's rustic charm, making it equally suited for full-time living, weekend escapes, or remote work. Ideally located near Kirkwood Ski Resort, the historic town of Volcano, and the renowned wineries of Amador County, this property offers year-round recreation and lifestyle appeal. Whether you're seeking a private mountain retreat, a fully furnished second home, or an income-producing getaway, The Chalet Getaway delivers.

19740 Ponderosa Drive, Volcano

Listing courtesy of Vista Sotheby's International Realty.

$685,000

226049083 MLS

Looking for a Commercial or Mixed-Use Property? Located in the heart of historic Volcano, this extraordinary property offers a rare opportunity for investors, entrepreneurs, or visionaries seeking a distinctive commercial or mixed-use asset rich in Gold Rush history. Known as the former Bavarian Brewery, the approximately 3,100 sq. ft. building was extensivelly renovated in 1994 and sits on a .29-acre lot in the town center and has served both residential and commercial purposes over the years. With C-1 zoning, the property offers exceptional flexibility for retail, gallery, office, hospitality, tasting room, live/work space, or other boutique business ventures. Adding to the potential, the adjacent .32-acre corner lot is also available separately and is the last vacant C-1 zoned lot in downtown Volcano. It is also the only remaining vacant lot in town with a paid-for water connection and active service from the Volcano Community Services District. Dating back more than 150 years, the historic structure features original 24-inch-thick stone walls, iron shutters, and remarkable craftsmanship that has endured through generations. Owned by the same family for over 60 years, the property blends historic character with thoughtful modern upgrades. Currently configured as a residence with 2 bedrooms, 2 full baths, office/den space, guest accommodations, and multiple flexible-use areas, the building can easily adapt to commercial or mixed-use purposes. The original stone brewery area now serves as a dramatic living/family room and can be opened to the public through the original iron doors facing the town center. Warm wood interiors, expansive windows, and seamless indoor-outdoor flow create an inviting atmosphere throughout. The kitchen and dining areas open to enchanting gardens with mature landscaping, stone pathways, and peaceful outdoor spaces. Subtle Japanese-inspired design elements add unique architectural character. Modern amenities include dual-zone HVAC, multiple heating options, tankless water heaters, a whole-house generator, wheelchair-accessible entrances, an attached carport with EV charging capability, and a separate storage outbuilding. With its prime downtown location, commercial zoning, rich history, and unmatched flexibility, this is a truly rare legacy property in one of the Sierra Foothills' most charming and historic communities.

21376 Consolation, Volcano

Listing courtesy of Vista Sotheby's International Realty.

$670,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 3,138 SqFt. ⋅ 226044755 MLS

Extensively remodeled in 1994 and beyond! Set in the heart of historic Volcano, this extraordinary property offers a rare opportunity to own a preserved piece of Gold Rush history, thoughtfully reimagined for modern living. Known as the former Bavarian Brewery, this remarkable residence dates back over 150 years. Protected by its original 24-inch-thick stone walls, iron shutters & enduring craftsmanship emerging today as a truly one-of-a-kind home. Lovingly held by the same family for over six decades, the property blends historic character with carefully integrated upgrades & expanded living spaces. The original stone brewery now serves as a dramatic living/family room, where natural insulation from the thick walls provides year-round comfort. Step inside, a thoughtfully designed layout unfolds across approximately 3,100 square feet, including 2 bedrooms, 2 full baths, a dedicated office or den with additional guest accommodation & multiple flexible living areas. The home's evolution has been guided with intention - retaining historic elements such as the original iron doors & stonework, while incorporating warm wood interiors, expansive windows & seamless indoor-outdoor flow. The kitchen & dining areas open to a private backyard setting, where large windows invite in natural light and views of the surrounding landscape. Distinctive design influences, including subtle Japanese-inspired elements, add a layer of artistry & tranquility throughout the living spaces. Modern systems & amenities support comfortable, efficient living, including dual-zone HVAC, multiple heating options, tankless water heaters, and a whole-house generator. The attached carport with EV charging capability & covered access enhances functionality, while and an additional outbuilding provides storage & utility. The outdoor environment is equally compelling and designed for both beauty & sustainability. Mature landscaping, seasonal blooms, and a whimsical garden setting create a peaceful retreat, complemented by stone pathways and curated plantings that evolve throughout the year. The property offers a rare level of flexibility, opening the door to a variety of potential uses, whether as a distinctive live/work environment, an inspired business setting, or a private retreat rooted in rich local history. Rich in provenance, architectural integrity, and possibility, the Bavarian Brewery residence is more than a home, it is a legacy property ready for its next chapter.

21376 Consolation, Volcano

Listing courtesy of Vista Sotheby's International Realty.

$99,000

226046490 MLS

14 Acres Overlooking the Historic Town of Volcano, California One of the best locations in Volcano to build a home Perched above the historic Gold Rush town of Volcano, this 14-acre property offers sweeping views of the charming village below and the surrounding Sierra foothills. The setting captures the timeless character and natural beauty that make Volcano one of Amador County's most beloved destinations. Towering pines, rolling hills, and peaceful open space create a private retreat while still being just minutes from town. From this elevated vantage point, you can enjoy stunning sunsets, star-filled night skies, and the quiet atmosphere of the Sierra foothills. Located near landmarks such as Volcano Union Pub & Inn and the historic St. George Hotel, the property sits in the heart of California's historic Gold Country an area known for its small town charm, local wineries, and scenic countryside. Property Highlights 14 scenic acres overlooking the town of Volcano Beautiful foothill views and natural surroundings Privacy and space while still close to town Ideal for a custom home, retreat, or weekend getaway Located in historic Amador County Gold Country Whether you envision a private hilltop estate, a peaceful retreat, or a foothill getaway, this rare parcel offers a unique opportunity to own land overlooking one of California's most charming historic towns.

Sutter Creek Volcano Road, Volcano

Listing courtesy of Jackson Realty, Inc..

$69,000

226043986 MLS

Tucked in a lovely cul‑de‑sac of Carson Pass Pines, this forested lot offers peaceful connection to a lifestyle shaped by appreciation for nature and your choice of recreation. Here, you'll be among the rustling pines, the hum of nature, and neighbors who take pride in caring for their properties. It's the perfect canvas for a dream home, surrounded by towering trees and the timeless beauty of the Sierra foothills and alpine landscapes that define this region. From here, adventure unfolds in every direction: Bear River Reservoir Silver Lake, Caples Lake, Kirkwood, and Carson Pass all within an easy drive. Just minutes away, the historic town of Volcano brings neighbors together with seasonal farmers markets, local events, and the kind of small‑town charm that makes weekends feel special. This is more than a place to build; it's a place to put down roots. Buyer to verify any/all HOA and building requirements. More information to come.

25594 Overland Drive, Volcano

Listing courtesy of Gold Country Modern Real Estate.

$555,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4,005 SqFt. ⋅ 226045264 MLS

Perched on nearly 5 acres with breathtaking views, this unique property is a gardener's paradise and a dream opportunity for those looking to build their perfect home. Landscaped by a master gardener, the grounds feature grapevines, blueberries, fruit trees, an aspen grove, crape myrtles, rose bushes, and more, all surrounded by deer fencing and cross-fencing. Enjoy walking trails, a strawberry field, a dedicated garden area, and stunning rock formations. The property includes three storage sheds with electricity, three charming Old Town-style buildings ideal for guest cottages or home offices, a picturesque gazebo, and a gated entrance. A whole-house generator and drip systems ensure easy maintenance. The oversized RV garage comes with attached, permitted living quarters complete with a laundry area. Additionally, a sprawling 4,000+ sq. ft. home has been started and offering an open floor plan with incredible views from every window allowing you to complete your dream home while living comfortably in the guest quarters. If you've ever wanted to build but felt overwhelmed, this property provides the perfect head start in an extraordinary setting.

24985 Shake Ridge Road, Volcano

Listing courtesy of Davenport Properties.

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