Amador City/Drytown Homes for Sale

Welcome to Amador City and Drytown, two charming gems nestled in the heart of California’s Amador County. Rich in history and natural beauty, this region offers a unique blend of small-town charm and outdoor adventure, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Amador City, with its picturesque streets lined with historic buildings, invites you to explore its quaint shops and delightful eateries. Known for its vibrant community spirit, this tiny town is a perfect spot for families and retirees alike. Just a stone's throw away, Drytown boasts a rich Gold Rush heritage, showcasing its rustic charm and inviting residents to step back in time. The surrounding rolling hills and vineyards create a stunning backdrop, making it a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

If you're in the market for a new home, you’ll find a variety of options available in Amador City and Drytown. From cozy cottages that echo the region’s historic roots to modern homes that offer all the contemporary comforts, there’s something for everyone. Many properties feature sprawling lots with breathtaking views of the Sierra Nevada foothills, providing an ideal setting for relaxation and recreation.

Living in Amador City and Drytown means embracing a lifestyle rich in community, history, and natural beauty. With homes for sale that cater to diverse tastes and budgets, now is the perfect time to discover your dream home in this enchanting part of California. Come and experience the magic of Amador County—your new beginning awaits!

Newest Amador City/Drytown Homes for Sale

$339,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 780 SqFt. ⋅ 226131760 MLS

SELLER OFFERING A $10,000 CREDIT TOWARD BRAND-NEW SIDING OR BUYER'S CHOICE OF ALLOWABLE CLOSING COSTS AND IMPROVEMENTS! Charming hillside cottage in the heart of historic Amador City, California's smallest incorporated city! Built in 1932 and filled with rustic Gold Country character, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers 780 square feet of inviting living space. Wood-clad interiors, abundant natural light and a cozy wood-burning stove create a warm atmosphere, while open living and dining areas, indoor laundry and mini-split heating and air conditioning provide everyday comfort. Situated on a .125-acre hillside lot with mature trees, the property features a covered front porch, multiple outdoor spaces and an above-ground pool. A metal roof installed in 2020, plus public water and sewer, adds practicality. Best of all, historic downtown Amador City is within walking distance, offering charming restaurants, shops and small-town character right at your doorstep! Nearby Sutter Creek is just minutes away, while more than 60 wineries throughout Amador County make this an ideal location for enjoying Sierra Foothills wine country. Previously operated as an Airbnb, the property presents an appealing opportunity for a primary residence, weekend retreat or potential short-term rental, subject to local requirements. Whether you're looking to enjoy peaceful foothill living, create your own wine-country getaway or explore future investment potential, this unique property offers plenty of possibilities. With a generous $10,000 seller credit to help make it your own, this is a wonderful opportunity to own a piece of California Gold Country!

14591 E School Street, Amador City

Listing courtesy of California Realty Partners.

$1,149,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,240 SqFt. ⋅ 226125059 MLS

SAME INCREDIBLE PROPERTY. NEW PRICE $1,149,000. This 2 year old, 2240 sq ft home on 20 acre lot sits between Plymouth and Sutter Creek and only 25 minutes from El Dorado Hills. This turn key homestead with owned solar and back up battery, highly productive well, large fully irrigated garden- oh and we can't forget the plush chicken coop, all could be yours. Plus a 950 sg ft barn with ADU potential!

9550 Spanish Street, Drytown

Listing courtesy of Newpoint Realty.

$2,195,000

9 Beds ⋅ 4,668 SqFt. ⋅ 226089736 MLS

In the heart of historic Amador City, the iconic Imperial Hotel offers a truly unique opportunity to own a remarkable residential and hospitality property rich in history and character. Spanning three parcels, the offering includes the historic main building, three private cottages, and a dedicated parking lot, creating an incredibly versatile setting for residential living, guest accommodations, income potential, or a combination of uses. The property features nine total suitessix within the main building and three private cottage suiteseach offering its own ensuite bathroom. Beautifully restored interiors, updated lighting and electrical, new furnishings, inviting gathering spaces, patios, and the historic bar create a warm and distinctive environment for both everyday living and entertaining. A fully equipped commercial kitchen adds another layer of possibility, whether used for private entertaining, events, dining, or future hospitality operations. Additional features include a wine cellar, basement storage, manager's office, owned laundry equipment, backup generator, dedicated parking, and most furniture, fixtures, and equipment. Whether envisioned as a distinctive private residence, multi-suite retreat, live/work property, income-producing opportunity, or the reopening of a boutique hotel and restaurant, the Imperial offers extraordinary flexibility in one of Amador County's most charming historic communities.

14202 State Highway 49, Amador City

Listing courtesy of Vista Sotheby's International Realty.

$574,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,756 SqFt. ⋅ 226085611 MLS

Craftsman-inspired farmhouse charm meets small-town living in the heart of historic Amador City. Just a short stroll from boutique shopping, award-winning restaurants, wine tasting rooms, live music, and the beloved Saturday night Dancing in the Street summer tradition, this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath, two-story home offers an exceptional blend of timeless character and modern comfort. Inside, rich fir hardwood floors grace the main level, complemented by classic Craftsman-inspired millwork, substantial trim, vintage-style light switches, decorative door hardware, and thoughtful architectural details throughout. The spacious living room flows into the dining area and well-appointed kitchen, creating inviting spaces for everyday living and entertaining. The desirable main-level primary suite offers convenience and privacy, while two additional bedrooms and a full bath are located upstairs for family or guests. Step outside to a welcoming covered front porch or unwind in the private rear slate patio surrounded by mature landscaping. A charming garden shed adds both character and practical storage, while the low-maintenance 0.11-acre lot lets you spend more time enjoying the Gold Country lifestyle than maintaining the yard. Additional features include an attached garage with interior access, attractive metal roofing, and a location that places the very best of Amador City just outside your front door. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, weekend retreat, or wine country getaway, this distinctive home captures the warmth, charm, and walkable lifestyle that make historic Amador City so special.

14380 Keystone Alley, Amador City

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty of Northern CA, INC.

$349,999

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,120 SqFt. ⋅ 226059335 MLS

VERY MOTIVATED SELLER -Some homes are simply places to live. Others tell a story. Originally Built as one of Drytown's original miner's cabins, this remarkable 1901 cottage has quietly witnessed well over a century of California history while thoughtfully evolving with the times. Original details remain, preserving the warmth and personality that make historic homes so special, while thoughtful updates including recently updated electrical, plumbing, and insulation, dual pane windows. A tankless water heater, stackable washer, dryer, refrigerator, and dishwasher offer the comfort and peace of mind of modern living without sacrificing the home's historic charm. The heart of the home extends outdoors, where the backyard becomes its own peaceful oasis. Enjoy your morning coffee as birds welcome the day, relax in one of several inviting seating areas on the spacious deck, tend to the garden, harvest fresh herbs, or simply unwind beneath mature trees surrounded by the changing colors of the seasons. Flowering plants, fragrant rosemary and mint, and beautiful landscaping with Italian blooming roses, create an outdoor setting that's both relaxing and inspiring. Inside, the cozy wood stove offers warmth, ambiance, and an inviting place to gather on cool evenings. A detached workshop provides outstanding flexibility for hobbies, projects, storage, or creative pursuits, with additional space that could accommodate future outdoor entertaining ideas. Located in the heart of historic Drytown, one of California's original Gold Rush communities, you'll enjoy the charm of a small-town atmosphere with antique shops, local history, scenic Highway 49, award-winning Shenandoah Valley wineries, and the destinations of Plymouth, Sutter Creek, and Amador City just minutes away. Whether you're exploring the Mother Lode, wine tasting, fishing, or simply, enjoying the slower pace of life, this location offers the best of Gold Country living. Homes like this don't come along often. Rich in history, full of character, and lovingly cared for through the years, this is more than a home, it's a place where the next chapter is waiting to be written.

9159 Spanish Street, Drytown

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty of California Inc..

$849,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 3,493 SqFt. ⋅ 226076876 MLS

Very Exciting and Rare opportunity, to own this residential and commercial use property that is separate but connected, it is a piece of Amador City history! Perfectly positioned between historic Highway 49 and the soothing waters of Amador Creek, this HUGE and unique mixed-use zoned property offers an exceptional blend of residential comfort, creative space, and business potential. Encompassing approximately 3,493 square feet, the historic building features a charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence complete with a formal dining room, spacious kitchen, and an inviting family room designed for everyday living. Just off the kitchen, the property seamlessly connects to the commercial wing, creating endless possibilities for artists, entrepreneurs, hobbyists, or those seeking a live/work lifestyle. The commercial space includes an upstairs gallery, a downstairs gallery, and a workshop area at the rear of the building, providing flexible space to create, display, or grow your business. Recent exterior paint enhances the property's curb appeal, while leased solar helps improve energy efficiency. Step outside to the back deck and unwind to the tranquil sounds of Amador Creek flowing below. Located just steps from Amador City's quaint downtown, you'll enjoy the charm of foothill living with local wine tasting, boutique shopping, dining, and beloved community events such as Dancing in the Street. Whether you're envisioning a creative retreat, thriving business, or unique live/work opportunity, this one-of-a-kind historic property invites you to bring your vision to life. property has 2 addresses and 2 APN's, making it easy to let your dreams become a reality.

14211 State Hwy 49 Street, Amador City

Listing courtesy of Gold Country Modern Real Estate.

$2,195,000

226063057 MLS

In the heart of historic Amador City, the iconic Imperial Hotel & Restaurant presents an extraordinary opportunity to reopen one of California Gold Country's most celebrated hospitality destinations. Originally built in the 1800s during the Gold Rush era, this landmark property blends rich history, timeless character, and modern improvements, creating an exceptional foundation for a boutique hotel, restaurant, bar, and event venue in the heart of Amador County. The offering includes three parcels: the historic hotel, the charming cottages on Gods Hill, and a dedicated parking lot. Together, the property features nine guest accommodations, including six beautifully restored suites within the hotel and three private cottage suites, each with its own ensuite bathroom. Thoughtful upgrades throughout the property have prepared it for its next chapter. The hotel suites retain the warmth and authenticity of the original building while benefiting from restored flooring, updated lighting and electrical, and tasteful furnishings. The historic bar showcases remarkable craftsmanship and has been enhanced with a premium espresso system, new refrigeration, and a commercial keg system. The commercial kitchen has also received significant improvements, including new equipment, updated flooring, enhanced lighting and electrical, and an upgraded walk-in refrigeratorproviding an outstanding foundation for restaurant operations, catering, and private events. Beyond lodging and dining, the Imperial offers exceptional potential as a destination for weddings, rehearsal dinners, corporate retreats, wine country weekends, culinary experiences, private celebrations, and exclusive full-property buyouts. Expansive gathering spaces, the wine cellar, dedicated parking, basement storage, manager's office, backup generator, owned laundry facilities, and the inclusion of most furniture, fixtures, and equipment further enhance the opportunity. Surrounded by award-winning wineries, boutique shopping, live entertainment, and year-round tourism, the Imperial Hotel & Restaurant is perfectly positioned for its grand reopening under new ownership. A rare opportunity to continue the legacy of one of Amador County's most iconic landmark properties while creating an unforgettable hospitality experience for generations to come.

14202 State Highway 49, Amador City

Listing courtesy of Vista Sotheby's International Realty.

$424,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,167 SqFt. ⋅ 226013956 MLS

This charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath home (1,167 sq ft) is the kind of place buyers dream about when they picture living near historic downtown Amador City. Just moments from shops, restaurants, and local events, it offers the perfect blend of walkable convenience and small-town charm without sacrificing privacy or space. From the moment you arrive, the quintessential wrap-around front porch invites you to slow down and stay awhile, whether it's morning coffee or evening wine. Inside, the floor plan is both comfortable and functional, with abundant windows that fill the home with natural light and frame peaceful views of the generous yard ideal for gardening, entertaining, or simply enjoying the outdoors. The primary bedroom features a thoughtfully added en-suite bath, creating a private retreat, while the guest bedroom and bath are well-placed for visitors or a home office. The kitchen is undeniably cute and practical, complete with newer appliances, and the washer, dryer, and refrigerator are all included making this a truly move-in-ready opportunity. Buyers will appreciate the big-ticket updates already completed, including a roof that's only 2.5 years old and many replaced windows. With its large yard, charming character, and unbeatable proximity to downtown, this home is a rare find perfect for someone seeking an easy, relaxed lifestyle in one of Amador City's most desirable locations.

10640 Fleehart, Amador City

Listing courtesy of Vista Sotheby's International Realty.

$295,000

226006199 MLS

The Scahhers Diggins building aka now the Tavern in Amador City is a unique and rare opportunity for a new business or investor looking to add value to a historic property, located in the motherlode of California's Gold Country. With its prime location on Amador City's main street, the Tavern offers excellent highway frontage and easy access to nearby towns and attractions. Recent upgrades, includes an ADA bathroom, 2000 + sq ft of patio space partially covered with a custom wood bar top for seating, and viewing of the stage. The property includes a pad above the tavern, which previously had a home that was torn down. Buyer to verify with city for re-build permit credit. Build your home or income generating vacation rental. Overall, the Tavern is an exciting and unique investment opportunity for those looking to add value to a historic property in California's smallest town. With its super location 15 minutes to 50+ wineries, hiking/biking trails, less than an hour to the Sierra Mountains, rivers and lakes, ample parking, and endless potential for new uses, the Tavern and Amador City is sure to be a popular destination for years to come.

14166 State Hwy 49 Street, Amador City

Listing courtesy of Vista Sotheby's International Realty.

$1,295,000

225147325 MLS

A rare opportunity to acquire a high-visibility commercial property in the heart of historic Amador City, offering exceptional Old Route 49 frontage, Creekside ambiance, and flexible acquisition options. Following significant capital improvements, a high-end renovation of the main building, and thoughtful expansion of the grounds, this property has been elevated into a premier hospitality and event asset. Outdoor dining and beer garden venues of this scale are extremely limited in Amador County, making this offering particularly compelling. The property has previously accommodated large community gatherings and destination events. The main structure features a fully built-out commercial kitchen with high-end tile finishes throughout the kitchen and primary service areas. A walk-up service counter is designed to accommodate taps and streamlined beverage operations, complemented by a display case and dedicated merchandise shelving for efficient customer flow. The entry is anchored by a custom wood bar, built-in heaters, and two expansive glass roll-up doors that seamlessly connect indoor and outdoor spaces ideal for year-round dining, entertainment, and events. Existing brewery equipment and systems are high quality and professionally installed. The upper level offers an open-concept office layout with a break room, restroom, and viewing area overlooking the main operations below well suited for management offices, creative workspace, or future tenant use. A charming bridge across the creek leads to a beautifully positioned beer garden with abundant seating in a tranquil natural setting, including a central stage area ideal for live music and community events. The tap house features a striking wood bar, cold storage, additional storage areas, and dishwashing facilities. A third building provides added storage and restroom facilities, supporting higher-volume operations and larger gatherings. Versatile zoning allows both commercial and residential uses, creating multiple exit strategies and long-term investment flexibility. ABC licenses are included and will transfer with the sale of the property, offering added value and operational continuity for hospitality or beverage-related uses. What an opportunity to step into a fully improved hospitality asset with established infrastructure, strong visibility.

14141 State Hwy 49, Amador City

Listing courtesy of Vista Sotheby's International Realty.

$670,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1,247 SqFt. ⋅ 225033527 MLS

Step into History with this ENCHANTING CREEKSIDE RETREAT, A Charming 1880's Stone Building originally Crafted as Amador City's Ice House. Nestled alongside a soothing Creek, this Home boasts a warm & inviting atmosphere. The FIREPLACE is the center of the Great Room. An eclectic KITCHEN is a chef's delight! Upstairs, unwind in the Loft bedroom. The outdoor space offers a Serene Space to RELAX or Entertain, while the Creekside setting provides a soothing escape. Currently, a fabulous Airbnb that seamlessly blends historic charm with modern convenience. Located just steps from Amador City's quaint downtown, this retreat is minutes away from the Shenandoah Valley wineries, Historic Sutter Creek, and outdoor adventures like hiking and skiing. Whether you are looking for an INVESTMENT or a Personal Getaway, Your New Chapter Awaits!

10645 Fleehart Street, Amador City

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty of Northern CA.

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