East County Real Estate

Welcome to East County, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Stanislaus County, California. This charming region is known for its picturesque landscapes, friendly communities, and a rich tapestry of cultural experiences that make it an ideal place to call home.

East County boasts a unique blend of rural charm and suburban convenience. With its rolling hills, lush orchards, and serene rivers, nature lovers will find plenty of opportunities for outdoor adventures. Explore the scenic trails of the Sierra Nevada foothills or enjoy a leisurely afternoon fishing along the Stanislaus River. The region's mild climate allows for year-round enjoyment of these natural wonders.

The communities within East County, including Turlock, Hughson, and Ceres, are characterized by their warm, welcoming atmosphere. Residents take pride in their neighborhoods, where local farmers' markets, community festivals, and family-owned businesses flourish. You’ll find a vibrant arts scene, with galleries and performances that celebrate the area’s diverse heritage.

East County also offers excellent educational opportunities, with well-regarded schools and access to higher education institutions nearby. Families will appreciate the safe, nurturing environment that fosters growth and learning.

Conveniently located near major highways, East County provides easy access to larger urban centers like Modesto and Stockton, making it perfect for those who desire a peaceful retreat without sacrificing the conveniences of city life.

Whether you’re looking to settle down, invest, or simply explore, East County is a wonderful place to discover your next chapter. Come experience the charm and community spirit that make this region truly special!

Newest Listings in East County

$975,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,300 SqFt. ⋅ 226107483 MLS

The moment you drive up the circular driveway, this property just makes sense. 4901 Saylor Road offers an incredible, turnkey rural ranchette just minutes from town. Complete with an updated 2,300-square-foot home, ample parking, a sparkling custom pool, detached shop, outdoor kitchen, and gardens. Inside, the home revolves around an open-concept great room and kitchen with an impressive fireplace backdrop. Light-filled spaces create an effortless flow from the kitchen into the main living area. Cooking, watching TV, and catching up with friends all happen in one comfortable, cohesive space. Through the French doors awaits the standout feature of this 1.15-acre spread: the outdoor living space (and golden hour out here is something truly incredible). Resort-style amenities include a custom pool and waterfall with built-in lighting and an electric retractable cover, a fully outfitted, covered outdoor kitchen, extensive recreation space, and raised garden beds surrounded by fresh concrete pathways. Across the yard, the massive 30x48 aluminum shop gives you all the room you need for projects, heavy equipment, or boat/toy/general storage. On the south side of the property, a leveled and cleared area offers room for a horse, goats, chickens, extra parking, planting, or a future structure/ADU. Back inside, the floor plan offers four comfortable bedrooms (including two potential primary suites), three full bathrooms with updated tile, a large utility room with outdoor access, a built-in Central Vac system, and lots more! This ranchette is truly move-in ready and offers added comfort with a two-year roof cert, pest clearance, and updated (newly dug) well and septic systems. All just 15 minutes from town.

4901 Saylor Road, Denair

Listing courtesy of Weeks Real Estate.

$1,999,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 3,700 SqFt. ⋅ 226104493 MLS

A Hidden Mid-Century Modern Estate Beneath a Canopy of Majestic Oaks! Tucked away from a quiet country road, a shared private driveway winds beneath a magnificent canopy of majestic mature oaks, creating a grand and memorable approach to this private country estate. Set on 15.79 acres - 13 farmable acres of 5th Leaf Independence Almond Trees with Drip Irrigation - Ag well on this 3,700-square-foot beauty, 4 bed/3 bath is embraced by stately oak & olive trees, lush borders of ivy, mature landscaping and an assortment of citrus trees. The setting feels established, peaceful and wonderfully secluded. Inside, the home's architectural character immediately takes center stage. Dramatic ceiling treatments, striking architectural lines and expansive floor-to-ceiling windows fill the family room, kitchen & dining area, and living room with natural light while capturing beautiful views of the surrounding landscape. Outdoor access from the main gathering spaces further enhances the home's effortless indoor-outdoor connection. A unique exterior atrium allows even more filtered natural light into adjoining rooms, while two fireplaces add warmth and inviting focal points to the living spaces. The spacious kitchen blends character and functionality with quartz/granite countertops, abundant cabinetry & workspace, wine refrigerator just to name a few. A grand mudroom with it's own sink generous storage, double barn door pantry is perfectly suited to life on acreage. Two HVAC systems provide added comfort for all. Each bedroom has its own sliding glass door opening directly outside a distinctive design element that provides natural light, fresh air and a personal connection to the peaceful grounds. Downstairs, 770 sf basement adds another collection of useful spaces, including an exercise room, dedicated wine cellar, hobby/craft room, and tremendous additional storage, with room for extra freezers and the home's mechanical equipment. Just outside, a charming hobby vineyard planted with Zinfandel grapes pairs perfectly with the winemaking room. Two car garage with carport is a few steps from the home A extra 24x36 detached workshop finished garage has sink/toilet, AC, workbench separate electric panel, septic & garage doors...why not create an in-law suite or ADU? The 40x90 metal shop w/ 3 12x12 roll up doors, separate electric panel, 220V, electric galore! Store all your favorite, cars, boats, RV's, equipment for you. Whomever buys this home buys an amazing lifestyle

820 Charles Street, Hughson

Listing courtesy of PMZ Real Estate.

$1,495,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,816 SqFt. ⋅ 226077273 MLS

Significant Price Reduction!! Seller motivated! This mixed age productive almond orchard offers immediate income potential with the ability for the new Buyer to redevelop a portion or all of the Ag property to meet their vision for the land going forward. With the additional benefit of two tenant occupied Farm style homes providing an extra income-stream or a place to call your own with a second dwelling. This property is situated conveniently close to the Ceres shops and restaurants and easy access to HWY 99 while maintaining the all important country feel. This property is served by the Turlock Irrigation District for surface water and additionally the Tillion Improvement District as a second source.

4800 Service Road, Ceres

Listing courtesy of PMZ Commercial Real Estate.

$1,350,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,153 SqFt. ⋅ 226077303 MLS

Significant Price Reduction!! Seller motivated! This property boasts two tenant occupied homes for instant income along with younger almonds planted in 2017 & 2021 respectively. The varieties are Nonpareil and Aldrich. The orchard as irrigated with Turlock ID flood water and the property is within the Tillion Improvement District for a second source of water.

4866 Service Road, Ceres

Listing courtesy of PMZ Commercial Real Estate.

$2,100,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,646 SqFt. ⋅ 226077178 MLS

This is an excellent opportunity to achieve country living in close proximity to the convenience of shopping and restaurants in Ceres with easy access to HWY 99. This is two adjacent properties being offered collectively. 4331 Service (018-045-020)(8.85 +/- ac.)and 4413 Service (018-045-019)(8.85 +/- ac.)(19.7 +/- ac. Total), two parcels, two homes and two income producing almond orchards. A beautifully maintained custom home and a ranch style Bungalow. Both homes are currently Tenant occupied. The properties are within the Turlock Irrigation District for surface water and share an Ag Well With a Drip Irrigation System, while being additionally supported by the Fox/Wagner Improvement District as a third source of Ag water. The orchard on 4331 was planted in 2000 to Nonpareil and Carmel almonds. The orchard on 4413 was planted to Shasta Almonds (self-fertile) in 2021.

4413 Service Road, Ceres

Listing courtesy of PMZ Commercial Real Estate.

$1,664,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,282 SqFt. ⋅ 226069655 MLS

Welcome to this exceptional luxury estate, offering endless possibilities for entertaining, business use, and upscale living on 4.23 beautifully maintained acres. The thoughtfully updated 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence is accessed through two impressive custom gated entrances that open to meticulously landscaped grounds and a paved driveway. The expansive property provides abundant parking and storage space for RVs, work vehicles, heavy equipment, recreational toys, and more. Designed for entertaining on a grand scale, the backyard showcases resort-style amenities, including a custom-built pool and spa surrounded by lush landscaping. A detached pool house features a full bathroom and bar area, creating the perfect setting for gatherings, celebrations, and outdoor entertaining. The oversized 4-car tandem garage offers exceptional versatility and can accommodate a variety of uses.. The property's extensive outdoor spaces have successfully hosted luxury weddings, private celebrations, and upscale events, while also serving as a functional base for a contractor-owned business. Beyond its impressive appearance, the estate has benefited from significant infrastructure upgrades. In 2017, a durable 50-year roof was installed, providing long-term peace of mind. Water resources are plentiful, with the original 80-foot well complemented by a newer 250-foot well installed just two years ago. The property is also equipped with two separate septic systemsone serving the main residence and another dedicated to the pool house. Additionally, irrigation rights through Turlock Irrigation District add further value and flexibility. There is also a water system that comes with the property. Whether you're seeking a private estate, an entertainer's paradise, a multi-purpose business property, or a unique event venue opportunity, this remarkable property offers a rare combination of luxury, functionality, and future potential.

2837 Geer Road, Hughson

Listing courtesy of J.Peter Realtors.

$1,700,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1,274 SqFt. ⋅ 226003539 MLS

Charming Country 3 Bedroom Home on a 15.9 acre lot! Approx 15 Acres of Almond Trees. Septic replaced in 2019. TID Flood Irrigation. Approx 5 acres of Butte/Padre planted in 2020.

3724 Lockwood Road, Ceres

Listing courtesy of HomeSmart PV & Associates.

$399,000

225129174 MLS

Secluded 41 acre ranch opportunity featuring a potential private homesite and income-producing almond orchard. The property is planted to approximately 40 acres of almonds, including 12 acres of 6th leaf Shasta variety, with the remaining acreage planted in 1998 to Nonpareil, Aldrich, and Butte varieties. Located within the East Turlock Subbasin GSA, this property offers a unique opportunity for both agricultural investment and rural living. Additional adjoining parcels are also available for purchase, creating the opportunity to expand the property to approximately 80 acres or 121 total acres. Full marketing package available upon request.

8 Silver Ridge, Denair

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Merced.

$1,495,000

225129202 MLS

The Silver Ridge Almond Ranch is located in Stanislaus County and is divided into 3 legal parcels, with a total of 121+/- acres. The family has planted approx. 20 acres in the Shasta variety on Cornerstone and Root-Pak R (2021/2022) and 93 acres of Nonpareil, Aldrich and Butte varieties (2006/1997). These parcels are located within the East Turlock Subbasin GSA with two deep wells. Well #1 is located on parcel 009 and is 550' deep w/16'' casing and is equipped with a new 125 hp heavy duty motor connected to TID power. Well #2 is located on parcel 004 and is 640'+ deep w/12'' casing and equipped with a diesel powered motor. On parcel 009 there is a 1 acre pond and the equipment yard sits on an acre of fully fenced land that is well laid out to handle the needs of the ranch. Inside the yard is a 2500 sq ft shop w/an additional 2500 sq ft covered parking area. Marketing brochure available upon request.

22600 Silver Ridge Road, Denair

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Merced.

$499,000

225129189 MLS

Secluded 40 acre ranch opportunity featuring potential for a private homesite, income-producing almonds, and strong ag well. The property is planted to approximately 40 acres of almonds established in 2006 with Nonpareil, Aldrich, and Butte varieties. Located within the East Turlock Subbasin GSA, the property is supported by a deep agricultural well approximately 640' deep with 12'' casing and equipped with a diesel-powered motor. Additional adjoining parcels are also available for purchase, creating the opportunity to expand the property to approximately 80 acres or 122 total acres. Full marketing package available upon request.

4 Silver Ridge Road, Denair

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Merced.

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