Jackson Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Jackson, California – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Amador County! Known for its rich history and vibrant community, Jackson offers a unique blend of small-town charm and modern conveniences, making it an ideal place to call home. This picturesque town is surrounded by the stunning Sierra Nevada foothills, providing residents with breathtaking views and endless opportunities for outdoor recreation. Whether you enjoy hiking, fishing, or simply soaking in the beauty of nature, Jackson has something for everyone.

One of the most appealing aspects of Jackson is its affordability. For those seeking a place to settle down without breaking the bank, there are numerous homes available for under $500,000. These properties range from cozy single-family homes to inviting townhouses, catering to a variety of lifestyles and preferences. With such a diverse real estate market, first-time homebuyers and families will find the perfect fit for their needs.

Jackson's historic downtown area is a delightful mix of boutique shops, local eateries, and cultural attractions, providing a vibrant atmosphere for residents and visitors alike. The annual events, such as the Amador County Fair and local farmers' markets, foster a strong sense of community and bring people together.

If you're looking for a place that combines affordability with a rich sense of history and a welcoming community, Jackson, CA, is the perfect destination. Explore the charming homes available under $500,000 and discover why so many are choosing to make Jackson their new home!

Newest Jackson Homes under $500,000

$235,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,680 SqFt. ⋅ 226132369 MLS

Beautifully remodeled by the current owner, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers spacious living and amazing views of the surrounding foothills from the kitchen, dining room and family room windows. A formal living room and dining room provide inviting spaces to gather, while the separate family room offers additional room to relax. The kitchen features granite countertops and abundant cabinetry. Enjoy a covered front porch and private front and back yards with low-maintenance artificial grass and concrete. The backyard borders open space maintained by the park, creating a peaceful setting. Additional features include a generator, storage shed, one-car garage and ample parking. Located in a 55+ community with a clubhouse, pool and RV storage, this home combines comfort, convenience and beautiful foothill views.

20 Rollingwood Drive Unit #102, Jackson

Listing courtesy of Davenport Properties.

$360,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,628 SqFt. ⋅ 226132575 MLS

STEP BACK IN TIME AND OWN A PIECE OF HISTORY! Discover a truly one-of-a-kind historic landmark filled with timeless charm, fascinating stories, and remarkable craftsmanship. Dating back to the early 1900s, this extraordinary property is said to have once served as a madam's house, adding an intriguing chapter to its rich history and distinctive character. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the beautiful imported Italian tile adorning the front patio, welcoming you into a home where history and architectural beauty come together. Inside, the main residence features 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, showcasing stunning original hardwood floors reportedly reclaimed from an old ship, exquisite original moldings, and classic pocket doors that reflect the craftsmanship and elegance of a bygone era. Every detail tells a story, offering a rare glimpse into the past while providing the comforts and possibilities of today's living. Adding to this property's appeal is a separate downstairs apartment featuring 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, a full kitchen, laundry room, and its own private entrance. This versatile living space provides excellent possibilities for multigenerational living, extended family, guests, or potential rental income, subject to local regulations. The property's unique layout offers privacy and flexibility, making it an exceptional opportunity for those seeking a home with character and additional living accommodations. Whether you're a history enthusiast, an admirer of vintage architecture, or simply looking for a property unlike anything else on the market, this historic treasure offers something truly special. ORIGINAL CHARM. TIMELESS CHARACTER. ENDLESS POSSIBILITIES. Homes with this much history, personality, and architectural detail are rare. Don't miss your opportunity to become part of this remarkable property's next chapter and preserve a piece of history for generations to come!

405 N Main Street, Jackson

Listing courtesy of Vista Sotheby's International Realty.

$140,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,159 SqFt. ⋅ 226132235 MLS

Rollingwood Estates is a 55+ Senior Home Park. Well maintained with a club house with many activities and a pool. This home sits within walking distance to the club house and pool. Relax in a spacious home that has vaulted ceilings in dining and family room. Floors and carpeting have been replaced in the last two years, plus a new roof was replaced in the last two years. There's a sun porch for that early morning coffee. The master bathroom has a walk in tub for easier ins and outs. You will also be close to shopping and Sutter Amador Hospital. Buyers must have park approval.

20 Rollingwood Drive Unit #125, Jackson

Listing courtesy of Davenport Properties.

$459,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,400 SqFt. ⋅ 226131860 MLS

AMAZING house and property located in one of the most premier, desirable areas of Jackson. Look at the new, lovely pictures of this home and surroundings. House is readily occupied for new owner...Seller has essentially moved out. GREAT for LARGE or small family.3 Bedroom, 3 bath home. House was built in 1950, THEN in 2022 the majority of the house was rebuilt. 3/4 of the home is essentially BRAND NEW as can be seen by the photos. House and garage sit on more than 1/4 acre; the basement would make a great income producing apartment. The grounds are INCREDIBLE. TRULY a POLLINATORS PARADISE. Peach, Plum, many varieties of mature fruit, flowers, many, many plants & ground cover. The backyard with the pond and waterfall feels very much like a Tropical Island. As mentioned earlier, MOST of the interior is almost brand new. Quartz counter tops, beautiful cabinetry, flooring, paint and many custom features. The bathrooms are magnificent, the kitchen is spectacular. Look out your kitchen window into absolute bliss, so picturesque. Located in a WONDERFUL neighbor that feels so much like the country, but yet close to town. All window coverings in the home are motorized battery operated with remote controls and ALL closets are line with cedar. Schedule your showing today. Don't forget this could be a GREAT INVESTMENT RENTAL Potential with the large BASEMENT. Must see to believe!!!

215 E Sierra View Drive, Jackson

Listing courtesy of California Property Brokers.

$350,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,742 SqFt. ⋅ 226129747 MLS

Room to spread out and ready to welcome you home! This spacious single-level home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and an extremely convenient Jackson location. Brand-new vinyl flooring throughout gives the interior a fresh feel, while a newer roof, brand-new water heater, and beautiful new decking add to the appeal. The landscaped front yard creates a welcoming first impression, and established apple, apricot, and black walnut trees add charm to the outdoor setting. A paved driveway, carport, and two storage sheds bring everyday convenience, while a second pad at the top of the property offers additional usable space with possibilities to explore. With room to relax inside and enjoy the outdoors, this home is ready for its next chapterand its new owner!

17975 Climax Road, Jackson

Listing courtesy of Davenport Properties.

$144,500

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,056 SqFt. ⋅ 226129465 MLS

Discover peaceful living in this 2-bedroom, 2-bath home located in the desirable Rollingwood Estates, Jackson's premier 55+ community. Situated on a quiet cul-de-sac, this charming home offers privacy, views of surrounding trees and hills, and easy access to all the community amenities. Step inside to a spacious and sunlit living area featuring fresh neutral paint and newer carpet, offering a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The kitchen includes ample cabinetry, a breakfast bar, and a great flow for daily living or entertaining. Outside, enjoy your morning coffee on the covered porch while taking in the serene views, or tend to your plants and outdoor dcor in the low-maintenance yard. A covered carport, storage shed, and laundry area add everyday convenience. The seller is also offering to pay for pest clearance with an acceptable offermaking this move-in-ready home an even better value. Rollingwood Estates offers a resort-style lifestyle with a clubhouse, pool, spa, fitness room, billiards, and a library. Space rent is $882/month. Don't miss your chance to enjoy comfort, community, and convenience in one of Jackson's most sought after senior parks!

20 Rollingwood Drive Unit #63, Jackson

Listing courtesy of PMZ Real Estate.

$499,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,028 SqFt. ⋅ 226124518 MLS

Situated on just over an acre, this storybook Tudor charmer is one-of-a-kind! With 3-bedrooms and 2.5-baths and 2,028 sq. ft. of character, comfort and functionality. Sit next to the wood-burning fireplace in the 'Tea Room' and admire the parquet floors crafted with attention to detail, or have coffee on the outdoor decking, or dramatically walk the outdoor arched and tiled breezeway to the attached 2-car garage. You will love the spacious primary suite tucked into the turret with room for a California king; three closets for exceptional storage; built-in bookshelves; a charming Juliet balcony; and dreamy wallpaper gives the primary bedroom its own romantic character. The distinctive Tudor architecture, thoughtful updates and unique details give this home a personality all its own. Enjoy the benefits of Amador County living with easy access to historic downtown Jackson, restaurants, shopping, wineries, Gold Country history and outdoor recreation. A special opportunity for buyers looking for character, usable space, storage and a home that feels truly different from the ordinary.

18131 Bourbon Street, Jackson

Listing courtesy of Gold Rush Realty Group.

$365,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,260 SqFt. ⋅ 226128314 MLS

A little mid-century magic in the heart of Jackson! Tucked along a dead-end street in a quiet, well-established neighborhood, this charming single-level home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and plenty of personality. A large picture window frames the garden greenery and fills the living room with natural light, while the brick fireplace invites cozy evenings at home. The kitchen enjoys a lovely view of the outdoors through the window above the sink, while a butler's pantry adds handy space for storage and entertaining. Outside, beautifully landscaped front and back yards bring together mature trees, winding garden paths, and inviting spots to sit and stay awhile. Two plum trees and grapevines add a sweet touch to the garden! Start your morning with coffee on the covered back deck, gather for an outdoor dinner, or spend an afternoon tending your garden in the fenced backyard. The two-car garage with workshop offers room to tinker, create, and store your favorite toys. With its vintage charm, lovely outdoor spaces, and prime Jackson setting, this is a home you'll look forward to coming back to!

140 Pine Street, Jackson

Listing courtesy of Davenport Properties.

$465,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 798 SqFt. ⋅ 226127483 MLS

Absolutely perfect rentals - tenants would love to stay! These sweet homes have been beautifully maintained by tenants. Possible three units??? Front house is two or three bedroom, one bath home with remodeled kitchen & bath. Dining nook with lot's of sunshine in morning to start your day. Current tenant uses laundry as 3rd bedroom. There is also a laundry area in basement with storage. Front house Rented for $1,600 a month approx 1,000 Sq Ft - will do Floor Plan. Studio apartment that could easily become one bedroom is approx 868 Sq Ft. Nice kitchen open to living area. Large bath and walk in closet. Currently rented for $1,150 with long term tenant in place. Third structure would make huge office, art studio, or possibly another rental if bath was added. Large covered parking structure. Possibilities unlimited! Buyer to verify Square footage - 3rd structure is not included in square footage or income.

403 Bright Avenue, Jackson

Listing courtesy of Gold Country Modern Real Estate.

$199,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,230 SqFt. ⋅ 226122849 MLS

Move-in ready and tastefully redone, this open and airy home is located in Rollingwood Estates, a 55+ community. Recently painted inside and out, it features new flooring and new appliances for a fresh, welcoming feel. Enjoy the covered deck, landscaped front yard, and the convenience of a two-car garage with a deep driveway. The backyard is a blank slate, ready for your garden, outdoor retreat, or personal touch. Come make this lovely home your own!

20 Rollingwood Drive Unit #180, Jackson

Listing courtesy of Davenport Properties.

$350,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1,065 SqFt. ⋅ 226122109 MLS

Step into the enchanting world of this charming bungalow, perfectly situated in the heart of historic downtown Jackson. As you approach the home, you'll be greeted by a spacious front porch, where you can sip your morning coffee while basking in the gentle morning sun. Upon entering, you'll discover a delightful interior that effortlessly blends comfort with character. The living room features warm hardwood floors, soft, natural light streaming in through large windows, and a cozy fireplace that beckons you to curl up with a good book on chilly evenings. The three inviting bedrooms are designed for relaxation, each offering unique touches. The bathroom is complete with modern fixtures, a tub for unwinding after a long day, and tasteful tile work that combines functionality with aesthetic appeal. Ascend to the cozy loft, which invites creativity and inspiration with its built-in shelving, perfect for showcasing your beloved book collection, treasured artifacts, or artistic endeavors, creating a personal haven that reflects your individuality. Venture outside to reveal a terraced backyard, a true gem in the bustling urban landscape. This outdoor oasis features multiple seating areas where you can entertain guests or enjoy solitary moments. The garden beds offer an exciting opportunity for planting your favorite herbs and vegetables, transforming the space into a serene retreat with the comforting scents of nature enveloping you. Just a leisurely stroll away, the energetic main street of downtown Jackson welcomes you with a rich tapestry of life. Discover an array of eclectic restaurants, each promising to take your taste buds on a delightful journey, from cozy cafs to gourmet eateries. Explore the unique shops that line the streets, offering everything from handcrafted goods to local art, ensuring there's always something new to discover. This bungalow captures the perfect blend of comfort, community, and charm, allowing you to live in a picturesque setting that feels both inviting and vibrant.

207 Peek, Jackson

Listing courtesy of Realty ONE Group Complete.

$305,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1,016 SqFt. ⋅ 226119673 MLS

SELLER BUY-DOWN CREDIT OFFERED! NEW ROOF, GUTTER GUARDS, HVAC, EXTERIOR PAINT, AND WATER HEATER! MIX USE PROPERTY! RENT it out to traveling nurses, use it as an OFFICE, FLEXIBLE LIVE/WORK PROPERTY. Insurance under $1800/year, no fair-plan needed. Most recently used as an office. Enjoy the welcoming COVERED FRONT PORCH and the convenient walking distance to historic Downtown Jackson! Shopping, dining, and other amenities in beautiful Amador County. Seller credit may be used toward an interest rate buy-down, or closing costs, subject to lender approval and buyer eligibility.

429 Court Street, Jackson

Listing courtesy of r Homes Group.

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