Calaveras County Homes under $1.25 million

Calaveras County Homes under $1.25 million

Welcome to Calaveras County, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of California's Sierra Nevada foothills. Known for its stunning natural beauty, rich history, and vibrant community, Calaveras offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and small-town charm. From the iconic Giant Sequoias of Calaveras Big Trees State Park to the picturesque rivers and lakes that dot the landscape, this county is a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

Calaveras County is not just about breathtaking scenery; it also boasts a thriving real estate market that caters to a variety of lifestyles. If you’re in the market for a home under $1.25 million, you’ll find an impressive array of properties that combine comfort, style, and value. Whether you’re looking for a cozy cabin tucked away in the woods, a charming cottage in a quaint town, or a modern family home with stunning views, Calaveras has something for everyone.

The community here is welcoming and diverse, with a strong sense of pride in its local heritage. Enjoy seasonal festivals, farmers' markets, and a bustling arts scene that showcases local talent. With excellent schools, outdoor recreational opportunities, and a slower pace of life, Calaveras County is an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful retreat.

Explore the possibilities of owning a home in Calaveras County, where your dream lifestyle awaits, all while staying within your budget. Discover the magic of this enchanting region and make it your own!

Newest Calaveras County Homes under $1.25 million

237 Wyldewood Drive, Murphys
$429,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41152220 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Captivating Mountain View Retreat! Imagine enjoying a beautiful Sierra sunset from your own spacious deck, spending an evening exploring the charming shops and restaurants of historic downtown Murphys, or having a peaceful place to escape to on the weekends. This inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers the opportunity to enjoy the best of the Murphys lifestyle, whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a vacation getaway, or an investment opportunity. This home is a lifestyle choice. Whether you are single, or raising a family, this home offers a gentle and simple lifestyle that is a compliment to taking advantage of all that the Murphys area has to offer. The low-maintenance landscaping, fully fenced back yard for kids and pets, combined with the multitude of upgrades that have been made, make it a great choice for those who prefer to enjoy the area more than being wed to the maintenance of one’s home. Upgrades within the past 3 years include: windows, luxury vinyl flooring, mini-splits, both bathrooms, kitchen appliances, water heater, landscaping. This home has been operating as a successful Airbnb.

237 Wyldewood Drive, Murphys
5184 Darby Russell Rd, Murphys
$599,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41151648 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Are you looking for a home that gives you plenty of space for your hobbies, woodworking, sewing or crafts? An alternative to Forest Meadows with NO HOA? Look no further! Practicality meets possibility in this charming and spacious mountain home. In addition to the main house, a completely separate 720sf (per permit) bonus room, filled with morning light from multiple windows, has a bedroom, newly updated bath and its own laundry room offering space for art projects, hobbies, or simply, additional living space. Two, two-car garages and a small shed for extra storage adds to the outdoor amenities along with plenty of additional space for a motorhome, a ski boat, or fishing boat. This residence offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience and is ideally suited for full-time living. Set on 1.65 acres and below the heavy snow line, this property enjoys a serene setting with naturalized landscaping and a gated, level, paved driveway for effortless year-round access. Step inside to find a warm and inviting living area with vaulted pine ceilings, skylights that bathe the room in natural light, and a seamless flow into the dining and kitchen area. The spacious kitchen has been updated with new counter tops, a newer refrigerator, a dreamy ‘Wolf’ brand stove and beautiful cabinets with a red oak inlay. Extend your living space with a covered rear deck perfect for gatherings or quiet relaxation. In the front yard, stroll the many pathways and patios surrounded by beautiful gardens and raised beds, ready and waiting for your garden inspiration. The Primary Suite is a true haven, complete with a walk-in closet and a well-appointed bath. Two additional bedrooms, a second full bath, all freshly painted, complete the main house. Central heat and air conditioning and multiple ceiling fans provide comfort year-round. A Generac generator and owned solar, add to a stress free lifestyle. All this comes with the convenience of being just minutes from the charming town of Murphys, known for its boutique shops, wine tasting, and dining. Outdoor adventures are available nearby: Bear Valley Mountain Resort is only 40 minutes away for skiing and snowboarding, and New Melones Reservoir is a quick drive for boating, fishing, and summer fun. A rare combination of setting, space, and amenities, this home checks all the boxes for those seeking both comfort and lifestyle in the Sierra foothills.

5184 Darby Russell Rd, Murphys
303 Thom, Rail Road Flat
$299,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PW26224915 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Discover the possibilities at 303 Thom Road in Rail Road Flat! Situated on approximately 3.24 acres, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers approximately 1,782 square feet of living space and an opportunity to make it your own. The acreage provides room to explore your vision for outdoor living, gardening, or a country retreat. Whether you’re looking for a primary residence or a getaway in the Sierra foothills, this property offers space and potential in a rural setting. Bring your ideas and make this Rail Road Flat property your next chapter!

303 Thom, Rail Road Flat
5827 Lookout Ct, Not Provided
$498,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41151394 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Enjoy mountain living with modern comfort in this beautifully renovated four-bedroom, two-bath home in Hathaway Pines. Most of the living space is on one level, offering a convenient and comfortable layout. The updated kitchen features an island, sleek countertops, and stainless steel appliances, while the family room offers hardwood flooring, vaulted wood ceilings, and abundant natural light create a warm, inviting atmosphere. Gather around the wood-burning fireplace on snowy days, or unwind in the downstairs bonus room, complete with a cozy pellet stove. Step outside to relax in the spa on the deck and enjoy the peaceful mountain setting. Improvements include a newer roof, newer central heating and air, an on-demand water heater, and gutter leaf filters. Indoor laundry adds everyday convenience, while the wraparound covered deck invites relaxation and entertaining. The oversized garage features two deep bays, each approximately 13' x 34', providing generous space for vehicles, recreational toys, storage, or a workshop. Generac for days when electricty goes out. Enjoy easy access to the region’s attractions, from wine tasting and dining in Murphys to skiing at Bear Valley Ski Resort, plus lakes, hiking trails, and year-round outdoor adventures.

5827 Lookout Ct, Not Provided
1841 Hoko CT, Copperopolis
$575,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41151338 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Situated on 1.5 acres in a cul-de-sac, this 3-bedroom, 3-bath home offers two bonus rooms with options for an office and downstairs living area, or potential conversion into two additional bedrooms. Both bonus rooms have closets and windows, offering possibilities for a five-bedroom layout, that already has been permitted as a 5 bedroom 3 bath. Three paddocks are ready for animals. Rooftop solar has been removed; however, a propane-connected Generac provides backup power. HOA amenities include lake and park access, plus complimentary use of the local transfer station for garbage disposal. Convenient bus stop at the end of the cul-de-sac.

1841 Hoko CT, Copperopolis
218 Smith Flat Rd, Angels Camp
$669,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41151037 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to this beautifully maintained, Carmel-inspired retreat in desirable Greenhorn Creek, offering 2,350 square feet of single-level living with three bedrooms, three full bathrooms, fully owned solar, an installed backup generator, and no HOA. Thoughtfully designed for comfort, efficiency, and low-maintenance living, this home combines timeless charm with practical modern conveniences. Inside, soaring ceilings, hardwood floors, and a spacious great room anchored by a beautiful fireplace create an inviting setting for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen offers granite countertops, stainless-steel appliances, generous storage, and a charming breakfast nook. The primary suite features French doors, a large walk-in closet, dual vanities, a jetted soaking tub, and separate shower. Two additional bedrooms each feature their own en-suite bathroom, providing exceptional privacy and flexibility for family or guests. The exceptional outdoor living space is a true highlight, featuring an expansive, partially covered entertaining area with an outdoor fireplace, durable Trex composite decking, water-conscious front xeriscaping, beautiful low-maintenance landscaping, and new fencing. The peaceful surroundings are made even more special by frequent visits from local deer and fawns, bringing a touch of Gold Country wildlife right to your backyard. Located in Greenhorn Creek, a Firewise-recognized community, the property offers convenient access to golf, outdoor recreation, and historic downtown Angels Camp. A distinctive, move-in-ready home combining comfort, efficiency, low-maintenance living, and the best of California's Gold Country lifestyle.

218 Smith Flat Rd, Angels Camp
981 Country Ln, Angels Camp
$365,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41150997 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home nestled within a gated community, offering comfort, privacy, and an ideal location for enjoying the Sierra Foothills lifestyle. Convenient access to Highway 4 makes it easy to explore all the area has to offer, from skiing and year-round adventures at Bear Valley Mountain Resort to local wineries, hiking, fishing, lakes, and endless outdoor recreation. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a weekend getaway, this home offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy mountain living with convenience and recreation just minutes away.

981 Country Ln, Angels Camp
73 Dogtown Rd, Angels Camp
$270,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41150617 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Built in 1940, this light-filled 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom home offers 944 sq ft of updated and efficient living space on a 0.17 lot. Inside, an open-concept living and dining layout features original wood floors and a fireplace insert. The modern kitchen boasts soft-close cabinetry, dark gray countertops, stainless steel appliances, a gas cooktop island, and a farmhouse apron sink, with an adjacent laundry room for convenience. The functional layout includes a primary bedroom with room for an office desk, a secondary bedroom/sitting area, a walk-in closet with built-in storage, and a bathroom with a vessel sink and tiled walk-in shower. Connected to public water and sewer, the home also features a solar Power Purchase Agreement (PPA). Outside, enjoy a flagstone patio, terraced garden beds, and a covered carport outbuilding storage area. Property is being offered fully furnished and equipped, with all personal property and furnishings included at no added value for buyer convenience.

73 Dogtown Rd, Angels Camp
423 Poker Flat Road, Copperopolis
$417,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41150262 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Seller financing for Qualified buyers!!! Welcome to this spacious single-story home offering a comfortable, open floor plan and an impressive collection of interior features. The kitchen is equipped with a gas range, stainless steel countertops, pull-out-cabinetry, dishwasher, and a convenient in-kitchen laundry area with an oversized utility sink. The adjoining dining area opens to the kitchen and large family room, creating a comfortable space for everyday living and entertaining. The generous family room features a pellet stove, wall sconce lighting, ceiling fan, and portable air-conditioning unit. A combination of tile and laminate flooring runs throughout the home, along with hydronic floor heating and cooling. Additional storage includes an entry closet and custom hallway storage by California closets. The spacious primary bedroom includes an en-suite bath with a jetted soaking tub, separate shower, and single-sink vanity. The secondary bath is plumbed for a steam shower and is ready for the addition of a steam generator. Bedrooms include portable air-conditioning fans in the family and dining areas. There is a 10x10 storage shed with loft for tools etc. and under the home storage that is the length of the house. The property backs to a main road and offers parking with no garage. These considerations are reflected alongside the home's many interior amenities and flexable financing opportunity.

423 Poker Flat Road, Copperopolis
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$598,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41150045 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Lake Life Starts Here! Welcome to Conner Estates, a gated community in beautiful Copperopolis where the beauty of Lake Tulloch and the surrounding foothills create the perfect backdrop for relaxed California living. This beautifully maintained, single-level home offers an easy lifestyle, whether you're looking for a full-time residence or the perfect weekend getaway. Step inside and you'll immediately appreciate the open floor plan designed to bring everyone together. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining and family room areas, where a beautiful fireplace creates a warm and inviting focal point. Best of all, the lake views are right there to enjoy from the main living spaces. Imagine cozy evenings by the fire while looking out toward the lake, or cooking in the kitchen while still being part of the conversation and enjoying the view. Step outside onto the large back deck and the setting becomes even more special. Perched above the trees with views stretching out toward Lake Tulloch and the surrounding foothills, this is the perfect place for morning coffee, quiet afternoons, entertaining friends and family, or simply sitting back and taking in the peaceful surroundings. Large Corner lot affords you extra privacy and space. Living in Conner Estates means the lake can truly become part of your lifestyle. Residents enjoy access to a private boat launch and marina area, making it easy to spend the day boating, fishing or simply enjoying time on beautiful Lake Tulloch. The home offers comfortable all-level living, an attached two-car garage and a low-maintenance yard, so you can spend less time working on the property and more time enjoying it. Beautifully cared for and ready for its new owners, this is the kind of home where you can arrive, unpack and start enjoying life. And there's plenty to enjoy beyond the lake. Play a round of golf at The Golf Club at Copper Valley, enjoy nearby dining and local amenities, or simply stay home, settle onto the deck and watch the changing colors over the foothills. Whether you're searching for a weekend escape, a lake home where family and friends can gather, or a peaceful place to call home year-round, this special Conner Estates property offers something increasingly hard to find—beautiful views, easy living and the relaxed lifestyle that comes with calling Lake Tulloch home.

7 Table Top Ct, Copperopolis
10458 Southworth Rd, Wallace
$579,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41149921 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Stunning 5-Acre Ranch Retreat with Owned Solar Escape to your own private sanctuary! Nestled on 5 sprawling acres, this charming ranch-style home offers the perfect blend of rural tranquility and modern efficiency. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence is designed for those seeking room to roam, space for a hobby farm, or simply a quiet place to watch the sunset. The Interior Step inside to a bright and airy open-concept living space that serves as the heart of the home. Gourmet Kitchen: Features ample cabinetry and expansive counter space, perfect for home-cooked meals and entertaining. Living Area: A cozy hub for relaxation that flows seamlessly from the kitchen. Primary Suite: A private retreat complemented by two additional well-sized bedrooms. Convenience: Includes a dedicated laundry room for ultimate functionality. The Outdoors & Sustainability The true magic lies outside on this vast, flat 5-acre lot—an open canvas for your dreams. Energy Efficiency: Benefit from owned solar, significantly reducing your utility costs while embracing green living. Acreage & Pastures: Ideal for gardening, livestock, or building a dream workshop. The property features fenced areas and pastures, ready for your animals or agricultural projects. Views & Privacy: Take in breathtaking panoramic views from the patio or explore the varied terrain that provides natural privacy and a sense of endless space. Key Features Bed/Bath: 3 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms Lot Size: 5 Flat, Useable Acres Solar: Fully Owned System Layout: Ranch Style / Open Concept Exterior: Fenced Yard and Established Pastures

10458 Southworth Rd, Wallace
6696 Baldwin St, Valley Springs
$399,999
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41149628 MLS ⋅ Active Status
NO HOA. Charming 3 Bedroom 2 bath home sitting on half an acre lot. All of the counters are Quartz including the bathrooms. Bluetooth speaker/fan in hallway bathroom. Garden in the backyard to grow vegetables. There is a pond down the hill to go for a walk. Front porch to sit and relax. Space for an ADU.

6696 Baldwin St, Valley Springs
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