El Dorado Homes under $600,000

Welcome to El Dorado, California, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of El Dorado County, where stunning natural beauty meets a vibrant community spirit. Known for its picturesque landscapes, rich history, and a plethora of outdoor activities, El Dorado is the perfect place for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle without sacrificing modern conveniences.

El Dorado boasts an impressive array of homes under $600,000, making it an attractive option for first-time buyers, families, and retirees alike. From charming single-family homes to cozy townhouses, there's a diverse selection of properties that cater to various tastes and budgets. Each home offers a unique blend of comfort and character, often featuring spacious yards, updated interiors, and easy access to local amenities.

The city is surrounded by breathtaking scenery, including the Sierra Nevada mountains and numerous parks, perfect for hiking, biking, and enjoying the great outdoors. The nearby American River provides endless opportunities for fishing, rafting, and picnicking, making it an ideal spot for nature enthusiasts.

In addition to its natural allure, El Dorado is home to a close-knit community with a strong sense of pride. Residents enjoy local events, farmers' markets, and a variety of dining options that showcase the region's culinary delights. With excellent schools and a family-friendly atmosphere, it’s no wonder that so many are choosing to call El Dorado home.

If you're looking for a place that offers both affordability and a high quality of life, El Dorado, CA, with its homes under $600,000, could be your perfect match. Come explore this charming city and discover the lifestyle you've always dreamed of!

Newest El Dorado Homes under $600,000

$465,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,228 SqFt. ⋅ 226134299 MLS

Single-story living, practical improvements, and space for your hobbies come together in this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in an established El Dorado neighborhood. Enjoy 1,228 square feet with a comfortable layout and newer HVAC, windows, roof, and interior paint. The living room features a vaulted ceiling, a freestanding gas stove, and sliding glass doors to the backyard patio. An open connection to the dining area keeps the main living spaces connected, while large windows bring in natural light. The kitchen offers generous cabinetry and counter space, with lighted glass-front cabinets for display and pull-out shelving to make everyday storage easier. A built-in oven and separate cooktop round out the workspace, and the adjacent dining area overlooks the backyard. The primary bedroom includes two closets, an attached bathroom with dual sinks, and its own sliding door to the back patio. Two additional bedrooms provide options for guests, a home office, or everyday living, with a second full bathroom off the hall. Out back, a concrete patio provides space for a table, chairs, and a barbecue, with access from both the living room and primary bedroom. Large, fenced backyard has plenty of space for future landscaping ideas, or even a pool. Or just enjoy it as is with a large fountain and nice treetop views from the patio area. For those who like to tinker, garden, or keep supplies organized, the covered workshop area adds useful space outside the main home. The attached garage includes a sink and shelving for cleanup and storage, while the gravel front yard and established shrubs keep the landscaping simple. With key improvements already in place and opportunities to personalize the finishes over time, this home is the perfect place to start homeownership, or to downsize. Community HOA includes a park, playground, and RV/boat storage. Easy access to highway 50 for quick commutes, or access to nearby shopping and dining. Come and enjoy the foothill life!

5346 Skycrest Drive, El Dorado

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty of California, Inc..

$395,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,101 SqFt. ⋅ 226128333 MLS

Discover the charm and convenience of single-story living in the heart of El Dorado! This inviting home offers a comfortable, functional floor plan with tasteful finishes and plenty of natural light throughout. Step inside to find attractive laminate flooring in the main living areas, cozy carpeting in the bedrooms, and LED lighting throughout. The kitchen features quartz countertops, ample cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a convenient pantry for additional storage. A versatile space just off the kitchen provides flexibility for a formal dining area, home office, or additional living space. The primary suite offers a private bathroom with tile finishes, a stylish vanity, and a glass-enclosed shower. Two additional bedrooms and a full guest bathroom complete the interior. Additional highlights include a newer roof and HVAC system, offering valuable improvements to the home's major components. Step outside to enjoy a fully fenced backyard featuring a covered deck and open patio, perfect for outdoor dining, entertaining, or simply unwinding. A welcoming covered front porch and attached single-car garage with laundry hookups add to the home's everyday practicality. Ideally situated just minutes from Highway 50, local shopping, restaurants, and the iconic Poor Red's, this property combines small-town charm with convenient access to nearby amenities. Home is being sold AS-IS in its present condition. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy the relaxed lifestyle and character of El Dorado!

6290 El Dorado Street, El Dorado

Listing courtesy of 3Sixty Real Estate.

$399,999

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1,388 SqFt. ⋅ 226127573 MLS

Discover endless possibilities on 15 acres in El Dorado, CA! This 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers privacy, space, and the opportunity to create your ideal country retreat. Features include two gated entrances, a private well, and a detached barn. Whether you envision a peaceful rural escape, a place to expand your vision, or a property with room to explore new opportunities, the possibilities are yours to imagine. Property is being sold AS IS. This is a short sale and is subject to lender approval. All terms and conditions are subject to lender approval. Buyers are encouraged to conduct their own due diligence regarding property condition, zoning, and intended use.

2261 Sand Ridge Road, El Dorado

Listing courtesy of Twin Oaks Real Estate.

$60,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 867 SqFt. ⋅ 226120723 MLS

Welcome to this clean and spacious 3 bedrooms, 1 bath home with nicely updated flooring. This home offers so much storage space and a private sitting space. The river is located just a few feet away. This home is located at the Gold Beach Mobile Home Community. It's very affordable with a current monthly rent space of $695 plus utilities. Hurry it won't last for long!

8201 Highway 49 Unit #35, El Dorado

Listing courtesy of Better Homes and Gardens RE.

$599,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,680 SqFt. ⋅ 226117260 MLS

Sitting perfectly on a 2.4 acre lot to capture breathtaking panoramic vistas and surrounded by a greenbelt providing exceptional privacy this stunning property offers a rare opportunity to own a home where the views truly take center stage. From sunrise to sunset, enjoy sweeping scenes of rolling hills, Sierra mountains and endless sky right from your own backyard. This lovely and private single-story home is perfectly positioned to maximize its elevated setting, delivering unobstructed sightlines that create a sense of peace, privacy, and connection to nature. Whether you're sipping your morning coffee on the patio or entertaining guests under the stars, the ever-changing landscape provides a spectacular backdrop for every moment. Inside the home you will be greeted with an open-concept layout with vaulted wood beam ceilings and large windows that allow you to soak in the views while relaxing by the cozy fireplace. The kitchen, dining and living areas blend seamlessly together to create the perfect atmosphere for hosting family gatherings. There's plenty of outdoor space to create your dream retreat, add a fire pit, garden, or hot tub to fully embrace the beauty that surrounds you, including a large RV parking area for all your toys. Conveniently located while still feeling like a private escape, this property offers the perfect balance of tranquility and accessibility. Welcome Home!

6013 Dolomite Drive, El Dorado

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty of California, Inc..

$599,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2,495 SqFt. ⋅ 226112462 MLS

This beautiful foothill home sits on 6.25 acres, with a floor plan that gives you room to spread out. On the main level, the living and dining area opens around a wood stove and leads directly to the back decka great spot to watch the sunset and enjoy the surrounding views. The kitchen boasts white cabinetry, stone countertops, and a breakfast nook that's perfect for morning coffee. Rounding out this level are the primary bedroom, two additional bedrooms, a second bathroom, and the laundry room. Downstairs, you'll find a second living space with its own wood stove, plus a separate room that works well as an office or movie room, and one more flexible space use it as a fourth bedroom, gym, or hobby room, whatever fits your needs. Outside, a seasonal stream runs through the property with a small footbridge crossing it, along with a walking path and existing animal enclosures. There's plenty of land here to explore and make your own.

5720 Jasper Court, El Dorado

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Gold.

$57,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 620 SqFt. ⋅ 226110410 MLS

Welcome to this adorable and affordable single-wide home located in a quiet, all-ages park just minutes from Placerville, schools, parks, and local shopping. Whether you're looking to downsize, start fresh, or invest wisely, this home offers unbeatable value and convenience in the heart of El Dorado County. ; Recently Remodeled - Super cute interior with updated finishes and a clean, modern look ; Large Tuff Shed - Perfect for storage, hobbies, or even a small workshop; Flexible Floorplan - Currently a 2bed, 1 bath but can easily be converted into a 1 -bedroom layout . This Prime Location - Quick access to Hwy 50, downtown Placerville, and local amenities Enjoy a peaceful and manageable lifestyle with the ease of park living in the El Dorado community. Ready to move in and make your own!

4160 Oro Ln Unit ##15, El Dorado

Listing courtesy of 1st Choice Realty & Associates.

$459,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,440 SqFt. ⋅ 226108728 MLS

Welcome to Woodstock Lane where fresh modern living meets room to roam! Beautifully remodeled and ready for its next chapter, this inviting El Dorado home sits on a spacious level acre with an open setting and endless possibilities. Step inside to stylish finishes and natural light throughout. A perfectly updated kitchen and bathrooms are complemented by both a living room and family room, giving you flexible spaces to gather, entertain or simply unwind. Generous windows bring the outdoors in, filling the home with gorgeous light and framing the surrounding oaks and scenery. Cozy up beside the wood stove with raised hearth, or step outside and enjoy your large yards surrounding the home. The primary suite features its own exterior access to the deck, creating an easy indoor-outdoor connection and a place to start or end the day. A brand-new roof, flooring, appliances, siding, fixtures, faucets, counters, cabinetry, decks add even more to appreciate. Outside is where you can really make Woodstock your own. The open space offers room to garden, gather, play, entertain, park the RV, boat, equipment, toys, or create whatever fits your lifestyle. Mature oaks add character and shade while leaving plenty of sunny, usable space. A detached two car garage provides room for vehicles, storage, hobbies or a workshop, and the expansive driveway and paved parking area make coming and going with multiple vehicles or recreational toys a breeze. Fresh, fun and full of possibilities close to town at your Wonderful Woodstock Lane opportunity!

6821 Woodstock Lane, El Dorado

Listing courtesy of Vista Sotheby's International Realty.

$466,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,680 SqFt. ⋅ 226107091 MLS

Welcome to 6275 Galena Drive, where sweeping foothill views, acreage and comfortable living come together. This 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom manufactured home offers 1,680 square feet on 2.12 acres. Inside, the open concept kitchen features abundant cabinetry, and a center island, opening to the main living space where large windows showcase views of the surrounding foothills and Sierra Nevada. A propane stove adds warmth to the family room, while the spacious primary suite includes a soaking tub, separate shower, ample closet space and direct access to the rear deck. Step outside and take in the scenery from the expansive deck, with beautiful sunrise views stretching across the Sierras. The acreage provides plenty of room for gardening or simply enjoying the privacy and open space. This home also features a solar system to help save with rising utility costs. Located along the highway 49 corridor in El Dorado County, the property is convenient to local wineries, farms, hiking and equestrian trails, the South Fork American River and year-round recreation. With Sacramento and Lake Tahoe both within reach, 6275 Galena Drive offers a peaceful foothill setting without giving up access to everyday conveniences.

6275 Galena Drive, El Dorado

Listing courtesy of LPT Realty, Inc.

$575,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,334 SqFt. ⋅ 226103644 MLS

TWO HOMES ON 5 ACRES! Discover the perfect blend of privacy, versatility, and peaceful country living on approximately five acres in beautiful El Dorado County. This property features two manufactured homes, offering an excellent opportunity for multi-generational living, extended family, guests, rental income, or a private second residence. The main home offers 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms and has been refreshed with updated flooring, fresh paint, newer central heat and water heater, and numerous additional thoughtful improvements throughout. The comfortable floor plan and move-in-ready condition make this home an inviting place to settle in and enjoy the surrounding natural beauty. A separate 2bed/2bath manufactured ADU provides even more flexibility and has its own private entrance and address 1260 Sand Ridge Rd. Fresh flooring, paint and updated hardware create a comfortable and inviting space for guests, family, or potential rental use. The expansive five-acre setting provides plenty of privacy and room to enjoy the outdoors. Newer well filtration system. A seasonal creek adds to the property's natural charm, while the serene surroundings offer a welcome escape from the pace of city life. For added peace of mind, the property includes a wharf pier private fire hydrant for fire protection.

2501 Freshwater Lane, El Dorado

Listing courtesy of Windermere Signature Properties LP.

$525,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,516 SqFt. ⋅ 226103240 MLS

Beautifully updated single-story home tucked away from the road and perfectly situated on a peaceful, usable acre. Offering plenty of space for animals, recreational vehicles, and all your toys, this property provides the ideal blend of comfort, privacy, and country living. A leased solar system helps keep utility costs low, while a detached 2-car garage and abundant parking provide plenty of convenience. Generac generator installed which is great during power outages. The inviting great room features a spacious kitchen that opens to the family room, highlighted by vaulted ceilings with exposed wood beams and a cozy gas fireplace with a gorgeous stone hearth. The kitchen offers tile countertops and stainless steel appliances, while rich acacia wood flooring flows throughout most of the home. The spacious primary suite features a walk-in closet and recently updated ensuite bathroom with dual sinks and a beautifully tiled tub/shower. Two additional bedrooms and a shared bathroom are thoughtfully positioned on the opposite side of the home, creating an ideal layout for privacy and guests. Step outside and enjoy the peaceful natural surroundings from the covered and enclosed back deck, a wonderful space for relaxing or safely enjoying the outdoors with small animals. The fenced backyard adds even more functionality and privacy. Ideally located near the iconic Poor Red's, local wineries, fantastic restaurants, and Highway 50, this charming property offers the peaceful setting you've been looking for with convenient access to everything you need. Don't miss this wonderful opportunity to enjoy foothill living on a beautiful acre!

4730 Windward Way, El Dorado

Listing courtesy of Cali Homes.

$560,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,862 SqFt. ⋅ 226047269 MLS

Welcome to this inviting home, tucked behind a private gate for added privacy and peace of mind. The attached 3 car garage offers plenty of room for vehicles and built-in storage, creating a great space for a workshop or added storage. The landscaping is minimal and water friendly-perfect for low maintenance living, with a small garden out back, offering a blank canvas if you enjoy gardening. Off the back of the home is a large deck, the perfect place to relax and spend time with family. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home is ready to fit your life, with flexibility and room to grow, relax, or bring people together.

7032 Crystal Boulevard, El Dorado

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Gold.

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