Forest Meadows Homes for Sale

Welcome to Forest Meadows, a picturesque community nestled in the heart of Calaveras County, California. Just a stone's throw from the charming town of Murphys, this neighborhood is a hidden gem that perfectly marries the beauty of nature with the comforts of modern living. Known for its lush landscapes and serene atmosphere, Forest Meadows is an ideal retreat for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a tranquil lifestyle.

As you stroll through the tree-lined streets, you'll discover a welcoming community filled with friendly neighbors and a strong sense of camaraderie. The area boasts a variety of recreational opportunities, including hiking trails, golf courses, and nearby lakes, making it a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you're enjoying a leisurely afternoon at the local park or exploring the scenic beauty of the Sierra Nevada foothills, there's always something to do in this vibrant neighborhood.

For those considering a move, Forest Meadows offers a diverse selection of homes for sale, catering to various tastes and budgets. From charming cabins that exude rustic charm to modern family homes with spacious layouts, you're sure to find the perfect place to call home. Many properties feature stunning views, expansive yards, and easy access to community amenities, ensuring a lifestyle of comfort and convenience.

With its unique blend of natural beauty, community spirit, and a variety of housing options, Forest Meadows is more than just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Come and explore the possibilities that await you in this enchanting neighborhood!

Newest Forest Meadows Homes for Sale

$499,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,274 SqFt. ⋅ 226093580 MLS

Experience peaceful luxury in this quality-crafted, 2,274 sq. ft. custom chalet style mountain home built by Victor Guillot. Showcasing striking curb appeal with its beautiful cedar siding and rugged stone accents, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom sanctuary is nestled within the desirable gated community of Forest Meadows. The property backs directly to a greenbelt, offering serene overlook views, private outdoor tranquility, and frequent local wildlife sightings. Inside, the open and flexible floor plan centers around a dramatic living room, with vaulted knotty pine ceilings and soaring windows that flood the space with natural light and frame the stunning Sierra landscape. The heart of the home features a beautifully updated kitchen, a formal dining room for holiday gatherings, a family/rec room (optional gym), a primary bedroom suite with a sauna, and a versatile home office that easily converts into a comfortable guest room (bedroom #4). Outdoor living is elevated by three distinct decks - including a private perch off the primary bedroom that features a brand-new rejuvenating Hot Springs Limelight Series hot tub overlooking the woods. Designed for ultimate mountain functionality, the property boasts an easy driveway for convenient year-round access, an attached 2-car garage, extensive storage space, and a golf cart garage with a workshop. As a resident of Forest Meadows, you will enjoy social events, underground utilities, snow removal of main roads, scenic walking trails, a dog park, playgrounds, and picnic/bbq areas, alongside resort-style pools, tennis, pickleball, and bocce courts. Best of all, you are just minutes away from downtown Murphys, Calaveras Big Trees State Park, and Bear Valley Resort.

1554 Vine Maple, Murphys

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Sierra Properties.

$585,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,334 SqFt. ⋅ 226095203 MLS

Welcome to a home that truly captures the feeling of luxury mountain living. From the moment you step inside, you'll understand why the main level has a true penthouse-style feel. Perched high above the surrounding landscape, almost every room is designed to showcase breathtaking panoramic views that stretch for miles. Watch spectacular sunsets paint the sky, enjoy views of Mt. Diablo, The central Valley and Majestic hillsides, then end your evenings with moonlit skies and incredible stargazing from your private deck. Built just 4 years ago, this meticulously maintained home still has the feel of new construction. Warm wood tones, neutral colors, and quality finishes create an inviting atmosphere from the moment you enter. The spacious great room seamlessly blends comfortable living, elegant dining with a cozy propane fireplace, and a beautifully designed kitchen that makes entertaining effortless while never taking your eyes off the incredible scenery. The kitchen is finished with gorgeous Knotty Alder cabinetry, matching Knotty Alder doors and trim throughout the home, stunning Snow Mocha granite countertops, and durable laminate flooring that perfectly complements the home's warm mountain style. Step outside onto the expansive deck and enjoy your morning coffee, outdoor dining, unforgettable sunsets, seasonal rainbows cascading into Stanislaus Canyon, dramatic cloud formations, and some of the best star-filled skies you'll ever experience. The luxurious primary suite is conveniently located on this main level, creating the convenience of single-level living. The spacious ensuite bathroom features dual granite vanities, abundant storage, a separate water closet, walk-in shower, and an oversized Jacuzzi soaking tub that creates the perfect private retreat. The lower living level offers two additional bedrooms along with an oversized bonus room that has endless possibilities. A centrally located storage and utility room provides convenient access to the HVAC system, electrical panel, tankless water heater, and generous storage space. One of this home's most exciting features is the tremendous opportunity still waiting below. The expansive unfinished basement offers incredible potential to substantially increase the home's living space. Located in the desirable Forest Meadows community, residents enjoy access to swimming pools, tennis courts, pickleball, parks, walking trails, and more, all just minutes from the charming town of Murphys.

1138 Heather Drive, Murphys

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Sierra Properties.

$399,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,218 SqFt. ⋅ 226076523 MLS

Good things truly do come in small packages! This beautiful 1,218 sq. ft. gem offers the perfect blend of mountain charm and modern comfort. Tucked away on a rare level lot with a flat driveway, this private oasis features knotty pine vaulted ceilings and an abundance of natural light. The highly desirable layout boasts two spacious primary en-suites, a kitchen with access to living and dining rooms, and a versatile enclosed patio for year-round enjoyment. Peace of mind comes included with a brand-new roof, newer tankless water heater and appliances, plus stunning canyon views. Located in the desirable, gated Forest Meadows community, you'll enjoy premium amenities like underground utilities, snow removal, walking trails, dog park, pools, playgrounds, BBQ/picnic areas, tennis, pickleball, and bocce courts. Plus, you are just minutes from downtown Murphys, championship golf, Calaveras Big Trees State Park, and Bear Valley Resort. Don't miss this mountain treasure!

1357 Sandalwood Drive, Murphys

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Sierra Properties.

$495,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1,768 SqFt. ⋅ 226083626 MLS

Back on the Market! This gorgeous mid- century modern style home features a unique floor plan with a creative separation of space. 3 bedrooms 2.5 baths a large new private deck perfect for entertaining or quiet evenings at home. Custom brand new kitchen with beautiful wet bar and modern quartz counters. Brand new cabinets with plenty of storage space. Hard floors throughout, brand new doors throughout, updated bathrooms, fresh paint throughout, park and charge your Tesla in the newly finished garage with brand new epoxy floor. Turnkey and furnished, ready for you to move in and begin making mountain memories.

607 Dogwood Dr, Murphys

Listing courtesy of Dalton Wade, Inc..

$799,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 3,626 SqFt. ⋅ 226075746 MLS

MY LADY of Forest Meadows. Unique,beautiful,custom home in the center of its own, private paradise. For starters you will have a hard time departing, once you've entered this 3 level home, which allows numerous angles of sunrises to sunset experiences. Entry level greets you with expansive windows, large rock, raised hearth wood burning fireplace. Vaulted all wood ceilings and modern architecture staircase. Formal dining room area which lends itself to outdoor dining on the huge trek deck experience. Thoughtfully designed kitchen with electric smooth ceramic cooktop, lower counter smooth top warmer. Double ovens and long counters to encompass, coffee bar or entertaining counter space between kitchen and dining. Ample custom cabinetry surrounds the large kitchen and built ins in dining room. Bedroom and full bath, laundry room complete with cabinets, sink and room to supplement pantry needs. Garage entry from house to oversized, two car garage and fully equipped, private shop. Proceeding downstairs you'll enter a home within itself. Oversized living area with kitchenette, bookshelves and separate entrance ability through a double door slider and large patio. 2 very large bedroom suites, one with a glass sliding door leading to a private patio. Full bath. Wood burning custom stove. Take a trip upstairs and you will see the Creme Brulee built to perfection. Truly a suite of suites. Enticing bedroom that will fit any oversized furniture, Decorative rock wall that holds a gorgeous, once used, wood stove that now serves as a beautiful, decorative must have. Here is where wonderland starts with the wood and glass surround sunroom. Get your book, and drink, and sink into the comfort of your surroundings. Above the tree-tops and straight into the visions of hills. You will experience the beauty of this well placed home. Off the sunroom there is a private sitting balcony. Bathroom ensuite includes a double quartz vanity, large soaking tub, shower and extra vanity that leads to an office, that can a described as a 5th bedroom. Upstairs, also, has a craft room and another area room used for storage and all your holiday must haves, suitcases, or those extra goodies you like hidden away. Leading out of this remarkable home you'll note the cedar, impeccably kept, exterior siding. Gardens, and trees with a complete watering system. Huge deck surrounding all the rear of the home and lastly, a huge, separate .33 vacant lot next door with own APN #

659 Sugarbush, Murphys

Listing courtesy of RPM Real Estate.

$439,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,942 SqFt. ⋅ 226073248 MLS

Perfect for full-time living or a vacation home, welcome to 664 Forest Meadows Dr, Murphys, CA. NEW ROOF and whole house GENERAC generator!! Located in the Forest Meadows community, this lovely home features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, plus a loft area near the primary suite. The welcoming entry leads into the living room with a wood burning stove, wet bar/sink, with a large sliding glass door to the back patio and yard. The kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, bar/counter seating, bay window near the sink, dining area with another sliding glass door to the partially covered outdoor seating area, bbq's, patio and backyard. 2 bedrooms and full bath on the main level, upstairs has a loft and primary suite with full bath, dual sinks, skylight, private covered balcony too! The attached 2 car garage leads you into the home with indoor laundry, washer/dryer and storage. This home has a new roof and a whole house Generac generator, and professional low maintenance landscaping with an automatic drip system. The Forest Meadows Owners Association amenities included gated entry, 2 parks, 2 playgrounds, 2 pools, tennis, pickleball and bocce courts, horseshoe pits, hiking trails, snow plowing the roads, a dog park, and social gatherings. Call for a private appointment to see this home!

664 Forest Meadows Drive, Murphys

Listing courtesy of Blvd. Real Estate.

$565,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,328 SqFt. ⋅ 226042496 MLS

Experience ultimate mountain-luxury in this gorgeous 2,328sf home, perched high above the stunning Stanislaus River Canyon. Located in the gated community of Forest Meadows, this beautifully designed 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom residence perfectly blends functional everyday living with a resort-style layout providing privacy for residents and guests. Just minutes from downtown Murphys, wineries, and shops (or a short drive to lakes, Calaveras Big Trees State Park, golf courses, or Bear Valley Mountain Resort). Property features a spacious living room, formal dining area, gourmet kitchen with an inviting dining nook, walk-in pantry, cozy family room, 1/2 bath, two guest bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a spacious primary suite serves as a secluded sanctuary, complete with en suite bathroom, a laundry closet for ultimate convenience, and a large walk-in closet. Outdoor living is truly spectacular. Host guests year-round on the covered front deck, fully equipped with clear vinyl panels, comfortable seating, a ceiling fan, and a built-in firepit. In the back, an expansive open deck with fire-pit and retractable awning provides the ultimate backdrop for entertaining against panoramic canyon vistas. The beautifully landscaped grounds come alive with vibrant seasonal color from daffodils, azaleas, rhododendrons, dogwoods, a Japanese maple, and a bearing peach tree. Property features: Open concept, cathedral ceilings, custom lighting, freestanding gas fireplace, wheelchair accessible, fenced back deck with access to dog run, and a Generac generator. Too many updates to list here, ask the agent for a detailed summary. FMOA Amenities include: two pools & parks, clubhouse, tennis/pickleball/bocce/basketball courts, dog park, organized activities & much more. This home is a true gem.

1016 Buckthorn Drive, Murphys

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Sierra Properties.

$435,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,643 SqFt. ⋅ 226044220 MLS

Escape to the mountains in this highly desirable single-story 3 bed/2 bath retreat. Nestled among the trees on a rare level lot, this 1,643 sq. ft. home offers a seamless blend of modern comfort and rustic charm. Imagine mornings on your covered front patio and cozy evenings by the wood stove. This is the ultimate basecamp for your Sierra adventures from shopping and wine tasting in Murphys, hiking at Calaveras Big Trees State Park or skiing at Bear Valley. Floor plan includes: Covered front patio, dining room, kitchen with access to back patio, laundry room, living room with access to side deck, primary bedroom with split ensuite bathroom, two additional guest rooms and a full guest bathroom...plus 2-car attached garage with sink and storage cabinets. Property features: Vaulted ceiling with view windows, cozy wood stove, remodeled kitchen 2018 with quaint breakfast nook, Nest thermostat and storage shed. Sold mostly fully furnished, this home is located adjacent to Hilltop Park and the exclusive amenities of the gated Forest Meadows community, including two parks, pools, playgrounds, picnic/bbq areas, tennis/pickleball/bocce courts, clubhouse, dog park and social events. Your mountain lifestyle starts here! Property is being sold mostly fully furnished at no warranty or value (excluding Agent staging items).

680 Larkspur Lane, Murphys

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Sierra Properties.

$449,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,504 SqFt. ⋅ 226046295 MLS

Welcome to this spacious and inviting 4 bedroom, 3 bath home in highly sought after Forest Meadows. Experience the magic of stepping through the front door, where the home opens to a breathtaking expanse of forest, creating an immediate sense of peace, privacy, and connection to nature. The main level features a bright and open living area, kitchen, and dining area. Step outside to the recently re-done, large and inviting deck to enjoy outdoor dining and terrific sunset views. The master bedroom and 2 guest rooms are also on this main level. Downstairs, you'll find a versatile large game room or family room, and additional bedroom, bathroom and access to a second deck- perfect for multi-generational living, guests, or creating a private retreat. Additional storage underneath the home provides space for all your outdoor recreation equipment, so necessary for living the Sierra lifestyle. This wonderful family home is located in a desirable gated community, with access to amenities including 2 pools, parks, playgrounds, walking paths, and both pickleball & tennis courts. Enjoy the close proximity to downtown Murphys-full of restaurants, boutiques, and wine tasting-just down the road! The home is also located within the district for both highly-rated Michelson Elementary School and Avery Middle School. This is a great opportunity to own a full time residence or private mountain getaway in one of the areas' most popular communities. Schedule your viewing today!

596 Sugarbush Lane, Murphys

Listing courtesy of Cedar Creek Realty (Murphys).

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