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$329,000
1 Beds 1 Baths 600 SqFt. 226113889 MLS
A rare combination of usable acreage, exceptional shop space, and Sierra lifestyle! Situated on approximately 5 mostly level acres in Alta, this unique property offers tremendous versatility just minutes from I-80. The centerpiece is an impressive 60' x 40' shop with 16' wallsideal for vehicles, equipment, recreational toys, projects, storage, or a serious workspace. A separate 24' x 30' barn with tack room, water, electricity, and paddock adds even more flexibility for horses or other uses. The approximately 600 sq. ft. home has been thoughtfully updated and features an open great-room design, attractive kitchen with stainless steel appliances and bar seating, one bedroom, one bath, and a loft. A covered wraparound porch extends the living area outdoors and creates a comfortable place to enjoy the peaceful wooded setting. Additional improvements include a large weatherproof outdoor pantry with space for an additional refrigerator/freezer, garden area with excellent sun exposure, charming garden shed, and existing concrete anchors/piers for a former RV carport with hookups. With ample usable land and additional possibilities, the property offers an opportunity to enjoy it as-is or explore future plans for the acreage. Direct access to miles of off-road trails adds to the recreational appeal, with swimming, fishing, hiking, and skiing all nearby. Approximately 5 minutes to I-80 and 30 minutes to the slopes. A distinctive foothill property offering acreage, improvements, recreation, and an outstanding shopall in one package.

550 Caine Road, Alta

Listing courtesy of NextHome Apex Realty.

$290,000
226106482 MLS
Discover a rare opportunity to create your ideal home on this mostly level 2-acre parcel in historic Dutch Flat. Surrounded by mature trees including pines, oaks and even apples, this property offers a beautiful setting and an excellent head start on a future residential project. The property includes a permitted, well-constructed 680 square foot garage, along with an additional approximately 350 square foot space containing an unpermitted kitchenette and bath with shower.There is an installed permitted septic system for a future three bedroom house that is currently connected to the garage building. PCWA water is connected to the existing building and PCWA untreated water is available for irrigation. Two additional storage sheds provide added functionality.This is a unique opportunity for a buyer with vision to complete a residential project that already has significant infrastructure in place. The Dutch Flat-Alta area offers easy access to year-round recreation, including skiing and snow-boarding at popular nearby resorts, as well as hiking, boating, and fishing at Rollins Lake and along the American and Bear Rivers.There are two outstanding restaurants for top of the line dining, a community swimming pool, and the Dutch Flat Community Center which provides a welcoming gathering place for potlucks, White Elephant Sales, and a variety of community social events. Convenient access to I-80 makes this property a must see. Easy to show.

33525 Main Street, Alta

Listing courtesy of Alta Realty.

$525,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 1,800 SqFt. 226104737 MLS
Completely remodeled mountain retreat offering modern comfort, peaceful surroundings, easy I-80 access, and the perfect blend of convenience and Sierra living. Set on a low-maintenance .77-acre lot, this beautifully updated 3 bedroom, 2 bath Alta home is truly move-in ready with a new roof, new deck, new flooring, remodeled kitchen, and updated bathrooms. The oversized laundry room offers incredible flexibility and could easily serve as a home office, flex room, or potential 4th bedroom. Located close to a CAL FIRE station and with quick access to I-80, you can enjoy mountain living without feeling disconnected. Head east for an easy drive to Truckee, Donner Lake, skiing, hiking, and year-round recreation, or west toward Colfax and Auburn for shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. A beautifully refreshed home in a location that makes enjoying the Sierra lifestyle easy.

33677 Ridge Road, Alta

Listing courtesy of GUIDE Real Estate.

$390,000
226088353 MLS
Rare 40-Acre Retreat in Alta, California Privacy, Infrastructure & Opportunity Await. Discover the perfect canvas for your dream estate, homestead, or investment in the serene foothills of Alta, California. This exceptional 40-acre parcel offers the rare combination of true seclusion and modern convenience, making it one of the most compelling land opportunities on the market today. A beautifully maintained, well-graded dirt road makes its way through the property, providing easy year-round access while preserving the natural character of the land. At its heart, you'll find a generously sized building pad approximately 75 yards by 30 yards already cleared and ready for your vision, whether that's a custom home, barn, workshop, or multi-structure compound. Water is already handled with a functioning on-site well in place, one of the most valuable assets any raw land parcel can offer. The property sits down a long county road, ensuring the peace, quiet, and seclusion that today's buyers are actively seeking yet remains just minutes from Highway 80, offering effortless connectivity to Auburn, Sacramento, and the greater Bay Area. For outdoor enthusiasts, the location can't be beat, world-class ski resorts are just 30 to 45 minutes away, making this an ideal basecamp for year-round mountain living, whether you're hitting the slopes in winter or enjoying Sierra Nevada trails and lakes in summer. Whether you're looking to build your forever home away from it all, create a private recreational retreat, or secure a long-term land investment, this Alta acreage checks every box.

Caine, Alta

Listing courtesy of Realty ONE Group Complete.

$995,000
3 Beds 4 Baths 2,401 SqFt. 226056574 MLS
This is a 4-bedroom, 2 full bath and 2 half bathroom home designed for comfort in every season. It features dual-zone heating and air conditioning, a cozy wood-burning fireplace, and a universal EV charging station. The layout is practical and spacious, making it a great fit for families or those who need extra room for guests and work. The main floor includes a master suite with its own private bathroom and an additional half-bath near the living area for guests. Upstairs, there are two bedrooms with large closets and a shared full bathroom. A major highlight is the huge finished space above the garage, which currently serves as a fourth bedroom and a second living area, complete with its own half-bath. This room is perfect for a home office, a hobby room, or a private guest suite. The property is located in a quiet, natural setting with plenty of local wildlife and nearby trails. It is part of a proactive, fire-safe community that prioritizes safety and forest preservation. For convenience during the winter, there is already a system in place for snow clearing. This home offers a solid mix of modern technology and a peaceful location.

38303 Kearsarge Mill Road, Alta

Listing courtesy of Prime Properties.

$539,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 1,456 SqFt. 226089008 MLS
Rarely do you find 4 usable, level acres in the Sierra Foothills offering two separate living spaces and an impressive shop all in one property. The primary residence is a well-maintained 1,456 sq. ft. manufactured home built in 2002, featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, stainless steel appliances, laminate flooring, wood stove on a beautiful rock hearth, owned solar, mature landscaping, and a wraparound deck perfect for enjoying the outdoors. Guests or tenants will appreciate the private 1200 sq. ft. 1 bedroom, 1 bath living quarters situated above the spectacular 30' x 36' workshop. The massive shop includes a 10-foot roll-up door, half bath, and an entertainment area complete with a pool table and bar. Bring your horses, livestock, RVs, equipment, and recreational toys there's plenty of room for it all. Enjoy direct access to miles of off-road trails right from the property, with fishing, hiking, and skiing nearby. Conveniently located just 5 minutes from I-80, 30 minutes to world-class ski resorts, and approximately one hour to both Sacramento and Reno.

530 Caine Road, Alta

Listing courtesy of Foothill Properties.

$1,299,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 2,470 SqFt. 226073148 MLS
New price! Rare opportunity to own a private 10-acre mountain retreat in Alta featuring two homes, multiple outbuildings, shop space, and endless recreational opportunities. Perfectly positioned for those seeking a peaceful country lifestyle with easy access to outdoor adventure. The main residence offers approximately 2,470 sq. ft. with 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths and the potential for additional bedroom space. Warm and inviting, the home features a wood-burning stove, formal dining room, breakfast nook, dedicated office, game room, and or possible music room. The spacious primary suite includes a jetted soaking tub, dual vanities, separate shower, and direct access to the wrap around porch. A second 1,200 sq. ft. manufactured home on a permanent foundation, provides excellent flexibility for multigenerational living, guests, rental income, or caretaker quarters. This home includes 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, wood stove, breakfast nook, dining area, laundry room and sun room. The property is exceptionally well-equipped with an oversized garage, large shop, quad shed, and multiple outbuildings. Main house is built with concrete and steel construction, with a lifetime metal roof and dual heating and air. There's two septic systems, private well, propane service, hook up for whole house generator and low-maintenance exterior features designed for easy ownership. Outdoor living shines with covered porches, a spacious wrap around trex deck, stone flooring, and beautiful flat acreage ideal for ATV riding, horses, livestock, hobby farming, or simply enjoying the Sierra foothills. Adventure begins right outside your gate with nearby fishing holes, riding trails, reservoirs, and miles of recreation. Located 7 minutes off of Hwy 80 near the PG&E Drum Forebay and recreational reservoir area, approximately 35 minutes to skiing and camping destinations and about an hour to Lake Tahoe. Side-by-side and ATV enthusiasts will appreciate direct access to nearby trail systems. Whether you're searching for a family compound, homestead, recreational retreat, income-producing property, or mountain getaway, this versatile Alta property offers a rare combination of privacy, functionality, and lifestyle. Come see 36000 Culberson and fall in love!

36000 Culberson, Alta

Listing courtesy of HomeSmart ICARE Realty.

$575,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 1,831 SqFt. 226063287 MLS
Escape the valley heat and discover your own mountain retreat in beautiful Alta. Nestled on approximately 2 private acres, this brand new custom home offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and year-round recreation. Featuring approximately 1,831 square feet with 3 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, the thoughtfully designed floor plan provides generous living spaces, abundant natural light, and room for family and guests. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or vacation rental opportunity, this home offers the flexibility to fit your lifestyle. Enjoy the peace and quiet of the Sierra Nevada while remaining just minutes from I-80 for convenient access. Spend your days hiking, fishing, exploring mountain trails, or skiing at nearby Sugar Bowl, Boreal, and Donner Ski Ranch. Lake Tahoe is within easy reach for boating, dining, and endless outdoor adventures. The property offers plenty of space to relax, entertain, and enjoy the fresh mountain air. A high-producing well, detached 2-car garage, and modern construction provide the convenience buyers are looking for without sacrificing the charm of mountain living. If you've been searching for a private mountain home with an exceptional value, this is an opportunity you won't want to miss.

740 Hide Away Loop, Alta

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty of California, Inc..

$299,000
226062725 MLS
Welcome to 1050 Moody Ridge Road in Alta, a rare opportunity to create your dream retreat on nearly 19 acres of private, scenic Sierra Nevada landscape. (includes APN: 063-420-026 (8.8) & 063-420-019 (10.2)) Per county records, this property is designated as a 2-bedroom, 1-bath residence and features a 740 sq. ft. engineered home currently at the framed shell stage, offering a solid foundation and ready for your custom finish. Positioned to capture truly jaw-dropping views, this property already has an impressive head start with extensive infrastructure in place: Productive well (approx. 10 GPM) w/a 2,600-gallon water storage tank; Installed septic system (1,500-gallon tank w/three 50' leach lines); Plumbed RV clean out; 60' long, 5.5' tall keystone retaining wall; Two 40' shipping containers for storage. Additional outbuildings include an Outdoor shower structure w/claw foot tub ready for plumbing; a 24' x 12' shed with shingle roof and a 16' x 8' shed. A Yurt sits on an over built expansive 24' x 24' custom cedar deck, milled from trees harvested directly on the property, complete with engineered plans requiring 4x4 posts/1' deep and no rebar. Seller used 6x6 posts/3' deep w/rebar. The land itself is equally impressive, featuring a fully fenced upper portion for added privacy and protection, along with a beautifully established 30' x 70' garden area. Enjoy a variety of maturing fruit trees and plantings including plum, persimmon, Gravenstein and Fuji apples, shensheki Asian pear, Bing cherry, peaches, plus seasonal blooms and perennials such as lupine, poppies, sunflowers, asparagus, and comfrey. The adjoining 10.2-acre parcel is included, bringing the total to approximately 19 acres. This additional acreage offers striking rock outcroppings and endless potential for a future ADU, guest cabin, or private retreat space. Designed with an off-grid lifestyle in mind, there is a prepared rough graded pad for solar installation. Just minutes to I-80, yet worlds away in feel, you'll enjoy easy access to endless outdoor recreation including the American River Canyon, Euchre Bar Trail, Green Valley Trail, Lovers Leap, and Rollins Lake for fishing, boating, kayaking, and paddle boarding. Conveniently situated approx. 45 to Reno; 1.5 to Sac Airport. Are you ready for this adventure?

1050 Moody Ridge Road, Alta

Listing courtesy of Foothill Properties.

$39,900
226027979 MLS
Exceptional value! Now just $39,900! An absolute gem, this one acre contains majestic pines and is suitable for everything from a custom dream home to a delightful weekend getaway cabin or your very own RV campsite. The zoning also allows for mobile homes. The terrain is quite useable, varying from level to upsloping. PCWA public water is to the site and available for hookup through PCWA. You will appreciate the peaceful setting that isn't remote, with convenient access to Alta and the freeway. Power borders the property. Per seller, PG&E plans to underground power along Caine road for increased fire protection. Survey corners are marked, and have been flagged by the seller with white ribbon. Front and back are 171', sides are 264', with partial wire fencing along one side. Placer County Water Agency (PCWA) states public water is available, and as of 3/12/26 current hook up fees are: Water Connection Charge $16,076; Meter Set $563; Time and Materials Estimate ranges from $10,000 to $15,000. Parcel is mainly on the right side of Caine Road, however also crosses road, with left survey markers across the road. The parcel is conveniently located near I-80 and the charming small communities of Alta and Dutch Flat, and is an easy drive to skiing and recreational areas. Seller seeks cash sale.

Caine Road, Alta

Listing courtesy of Goldfield Real Estate Services.

$500,000
226006627 MLS
Private 21.3-Acre Forested Parcel with Building Pad, Capped Well & Scenic Views Tucked away in a serene natural setting, this 21.3-acre vacant parcel offers exceptional privacy with heavy tree cover and a peaceful forested atmosphere. A prepared building pad provides an excellent starting point for a future home or retreat, complemented by a capped well already in place. The property features picturesque local views and abundant natural beauty, making it ideal for those seeking seclusion, recreation, or a custom build surrounded by nature. With expansive acreage and multiple possibilities, this land presents a rare opportunity to create your vision while enjoying the tranquility of a wooded setting, yet remaining within reasonable proximity to town amenities.

Kearsarge Mill Road, Alta

Listing courtesy of The CAPPS Group.

$327,000
225125865 MLS
80 beautiful acres of pristine timberland await at High Sierra Forest, a private sanctuary in the heart of Emigrant Gap, California. This expansive property offers towering evergreens, open meadows, and the crisp mountain air of the High Sierra, creating an unmatched backdrop for your vision. Zoned TPZ (Timberland Production Zone), it enjoys dramatically reduced property taxescurrently only $100 per yearwhile still permitting the development of a single-family residence. Design a custom mountain retreat, build an off-grid hideaway, or hold as a long-term legacy investment to pass down through generations. For outdoor enthusiasts, the land is a playground of possibilities: hike your own forest trails, set up a private camp beneath star-filled skies, or enjoy evenings around a fire in complete seclusion. Wildlife is abundant, the setting is serene, and the potential is as vast as the land itself. Ideally located between Sacramento and Lake Tahoe. Small public Airport, Alta, just minutes away. Emigrant Gap offers easy access to skiing, fishing, and endless recreation. A rare property of this scale and natural beauty. High Sierra Forest is more than just land...it is a lifestyle, an investment, and your chance to own a true piece of California's mountain wilderness.

Kearsarge Mill, Alta

Listing courtesy of California Outdoor Properties, Inc..

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