Somerset Mt. Aukum South County Homes under $900,000

Welcome to Somerset, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque landscapes of Mt. Aukum in South El Dorado County, California. This charming region is known for its stunning natural beauty and a close-knit community that embraces the tranquil lifestyle of the Sierra foothills. With rolling hills, lush vineyards, and breathtaking views, Somerset offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and nature enthusiasts alike.

One of the most appealing aspects of Somerset is its diverse real estate market, particularly for those seeking homes under $900,000. Here, you can find a variety of properties that cater to different tastes and needs, from cozy cabins surrounded by towering pines to modern homes with expansive outdoor spaces perfect for entertaining. Many of these residences come equipped with stunning views, spacious yards, and easy access to outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and wine tasting at local vineyards.

Living in Somerset means enjoying the best of both worlds: the tranquility of rural living combined with convenient access to nearby amenities. Just a short drive away, you’ll find charming local shops, delicious dining options, and vibrant community events that bring neighbors together. Plus, with its proximity to the beautiful Lake Tahoe and the Sierra Nevada mountains, adventure is never far away.

If you’re looking for a place to call home that offers both beauty and affordability, Somerset in Mt. Aukum is the perfect destination. Discover your dream home today in this enchanting community!

Newest Somerset Mt. Aukum South County Homes under $900,000

$550,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,262 SqFt. ⋅ 226137249 MLS

Discover the possibilities! Nestled in a peaceful country setting with beautiful scenic views, this unique property on 3.9 acres offers two seperate residences, a spacious barn, and the perfect blend of privacy, versatility, and rural charm. The main residence features approximately 1262 SF with two beds, two baths, offering comfortable living surrounded by natural beauty and views. The floorplan is open with a beautiful kitchen, breakfast bar, and custom spice hutch. The living area is anchored by a pellet stove, built-in bookcases and charming window seating. The primary bedroom has fantastic views and an on suite primary bath. The second residence is just three years old featuring approximately 700SF of thoughtfully designed living space. Fully self-contained, this inviting home includes an open great room with more views, full kitchen, private bedroom, and full bath. Ideal for extended family, guests, or potential rental income. Next to the guest home is a large multi-purpose room including washer/dryer hookups, sink and additional storage. Adding to the property's appeal is a large barn with spacious loft; Offering excellent possibilities for storage, hobbies or agricultural uses. The rear yard offers a large deck for entertaining, bocce ball court and several areas to garden. Adding to off grid living is the large Tesla solar system covering both residences. As added protection, the property has a large water storage tank. As an added plus, there is a private beach area on the river just down the hill including picnic benches. Whether you're seeking multi-generational living, additional income potential, or a peaceful retreat with room to spread out, this special property offers a rare combination of flexibility, functionality and scenic country charm.

5015 Free Fox Lane, Placerville

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty.

$485,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2,037 SqFt. ⋅ 226134105 MLS

Opportunity Awaits at 2201 Hidden Ranch Road in Somerset! Situated on 5 acres with great views, this property offers endless potential for those looking to create their own country retreat. The home is in need of some TLC, providing a wonderful opportunity to bring your vision and personal touches to life. A 3-stall barn adds to the property's potential, offering space for horses, hobbies, or additional uses. With room to spread out, enjoy the peaceful surroundings and imagine the possibilities. Conveniently located near local wineries and outdoor recreational opportunities, this property offers the perfect setting to enjoy the beauty of country living. Bring your creativity and make this special property your own!

2201 Hidden Ranch Road, Somerset

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Gold.

$275,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,228 SqFt. ⋅ 226135957 MLS

5-Acre Canvas Awaiting Your Vision on Grizzly Flat Road! Discover the boundless potential of this expansive 5-acre property, offering a rare opportunity to build significant sweat equity and craft your ideal country retreat. Nestled on a beautifully open and usable lot, the property features a 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence in its original 1973 condition. It is a true blank slate for investors, contractors, or ambitious homeowners ready to breathe new life into a classic footprint. Inside, the home offers the rustic charm and cozy warmth of both a traditional fireplace and a freestanding woodstove. Beyond the main house, the grounds are exceptionally well-equipped for hobbyists, mechanics, and homesteaders alike. The property boasts a detached 2-car garage, a separate dedicated workshop, and an additional barn, offering endless possibilities for storage, projects, or animals. Whether you envision a modern farmhouse renovation, an equestrian property, or a private workshop haven, the acreage and existing outbuildings provide an outstanding foundation. Bring your tools, your imagination, and your contractor. Properties with this level of land and infrastructure are a rare find. Property Highlights: The estate spans 5 acres of desirable, usable land with plenty of room to roam. The 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home is a 1973 original build, presenting an ideal canvas for a full remodel. Heating includes both a traditional fireplace and a freestanding woodstove and propane baseboard heaters. The extensive outbuildings feature a detached 2-car garage, a dedicated workshop/shed, and a barn, making this a brilliant opportunity for investors, homesteaders, or anyone looking to build a custom country estate from the ground up.

8581 Grizzly Flat Road, Somerset

Listing courtesy of Zeller Real Estate.

$360,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,276 SqFt. ⋅ 226135688 MLS

Escape to mountain living at its finest with this custom 2024 owner-builder home in Grizzly Flats. Crafted with genuine pride and high-end detail, this turnkey 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence seamlessly combines modern mountain comfort with immediate access to year-round outdoor adventure, set against a tranquil backdrop where a healthy forest is vibrant and growing back post-Caldor Fire. From the moment you arrive, the full-length covered front porch grabs your attention, offering front-row seats to breathtaking sunrises, evening sunsets, and hawks and ospreys soaring overhead. Step inside to an open-concept layout elevated by high ceilings and flooded with natural light, creating an airy, expansive space for effortless relaxation and entertaining. Modern convenience is at your fingertips with full smart home integration, allowing you to control your house from your phone anywhereincluding your security system and a 6-station landscape controller. The kitchen serves as the heart of the home, showcase-ready with sleek quartz countertops, generous storage, and plenty of prep space for casual family gatherings and weekend dinner parties. All three cozy bedrooms offer quiet retreats to unwind after a day spent exploring the nearby national forest, from summer hiking trails to winter ski slopes. The outdoor setting is where this property truly shines. A fully fenced backyard gives pets room to play safely, while a charming private pond, a fenced garden plot, and an expansive deck create an ideal layout for outdoor living and dining in the fresh mountain air. Completing the property is a fully finished garage with built-in storage, an additional storage shed for all your gear, and ample parking for family and guests. Built fresh in 2024 with custom owner-builder care in every detail, this smart, serene Grizzly Flats sanctuary is completely move-in ready.

4520 String Canyon Road, Grizzly Flats

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty.

$739,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,824 SqFt. ⋅ 226135703 MLS

SPECIAL BUYER INCENTIVE! Seller is offering a 2-year mortgage payment reduction through a special financing program with our preferred lender. Enjoy lower monthly payments for the first two years! Two permitted single story homes on 5.76 with panoramic views. Discover the perfect combination of modern comfort, country living, and exceptional versatility on this fenced property featuring majestic mature oak trees, natural rock outcroppings, and picturesque views. The beautifully remodeled main residence offers 3 bedrooms plus a spacious flex room ideal for a home office, additional living area, or potential 4th bedroom. Extensive upgrades include a an updated kitchen and bathrooms with quartz countertops and new shaker cabinetry, luxury vinyl plank flooring, carpet in bedrooms, fresh interior and exterior paint, new light fixtures, plumbing fixtures, doors, and baseboards throughout. The separate, permitted 1,080 sq. ft. ADU features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and its own separate driveway, providing added privacy and convenience. Recent improvements include fresh interior and exterior paint, new carpet and new light fixtures. This spacious second residence offers excellent flexibility for multigenerational living, extended family, guests, or potential rental income. An impressive almost 900 sq. ft. two-story detached workshop features finished upper-level flex space, offering exceptional versatility for hobbies, recreation, or additional workspace. The building also presents exciting potential for conversion into a future second ADU, subject to county approval. The 5.76 acres of usable, fenced land offer excellent potential for horses, animals, gardening, and outdoor recreation. Enjoy peaceful surroundings, beautiful views, and the freedom of country living while being approximately 15 minutes from shopping, restaurants, schools, and everyday conveniences.

6470 Mary Ann Lane, Placerville

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Gold Cameron Park.

$589,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,470 SqFt. ⋅ 226134250 MLS

ASK ABOUT SELLER FINANCING! This is more than just a home, it's a lifestyle. A place where you can truly slow down, unwind, and take in the peaceful sounds of the flowing creek while enjoying the beauty of your surroundings. This custom-built home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and approximately 1,470 square feet of living space. The kitchen is filled with natural light thanks to an abundance of windows, and features composite stone countertops along with ample cabinetry for storage. Two bedrooms are conveniently located on the main level, while the private upstairs primary suite includes a spacious loft overlooking the living area with soaring vaulted ceilings. Set on nearly 30 acres, this property offers endless opportunities to explore and enjoy. Down by the creek, you'll find a separate studio perfect for an art space, gardening shed, home office, or whatever you envision. The property also features an artesian well that is gravity-fed to the home and extends to the upper portion of the land, where you'll find a flat, usable area ideal for gardening, additional outdoor living, or even a future homestead. Two additional water holding tanks are also located at the top of the property for added convenience. With so much to offer, this is a property you truly have to experience in person to fully appreciate.

4040 Cedar Creek Road, Mount Aukum

Listing courtesy of Gold Country Modern Real Estate.

$499,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,880 SqFt. ⋅ 226133797 MLS

ONE OF A KIND! Thoughtfully designed by a home builder as his personal retreat, this custom home offers incredible versatility, privacy & breathtaking views! Bring your horses, toys & dreams! Featuring 3 oversized bedrooms, including 2 with ensuite baths, this home boasts an open floor plan with vaulted ceilings, spacious living areas & gourmet kitchen with abundant cabinetry and large island! TWO GARAGES, one attached & one detached, offer plenty of room for vehicles, toys & storage! Need more space? A separate flex space/home office offers exciting possibilities, including potential ADU conversion! Step outside to enjoy the expansive patio with built-in firepit or head up to the ROOFTOP DECK to soak in the spectacular views! Horse lovers will appreciate the existing arena, corrals & access to MILES OF RIDING TRAILS! There's even a chicken coop! Large Solar System offers HUGE energy savings! Whether you're dreaming of an equestrian retreat, hobby property or private escape from the hustle & bustle, this exceptional property offers the space & flexibility to make it your own!

5301 Cosumnes Mine Road, Somerset

Listing courtesy of Realty ONE Group Complete.

$329,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2,660 SqFt. ⋅ 226130417 MLS

Escape to the beauty of the Sierra foothills and discover your own slice of mountain paradise in charming Grizzly Flats! Nestled on a generous .85-acre lot, this spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath manufactured home offers an impressive 2,660 square feet of living space. Step inside and enjoy an abundance of windows that flood the home with natural light, creating a bright, airy, and inviting atmosphere. Surrounded by the beauty of the foothills, this property offers the perfect blend of space, comfort, and peaceful mountain living. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence or a weekend getaway, imagine enjoying the fresh mountain air, relaxed pace, and endless possibilities this property has to offer. Your mountain retreat awaits! (Seller's will be leaving-washer/dryer, fridge, snow plow and furniture)

5242 Forest View Drive, Grizzly Flats

Listing courtesy of HomeSmart PV and Associates.

$699,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,092 SqFt. ⋅ 226131587 MLS

Welcome to a truly one-of-a-kind retreat in the heart of Fair Play Wine Country. Nestled among rolling vineyards and beautifully landscaped grounds, this serene property offers the perfect blend of rustic charm, privacy, and endless potential. Whether you're dreaming of a peaceful full-time residence, a vacation getaway, boutique winery, event venue, or investment opportunity, this property delivers an unforgettable setting. The charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath rustic cabin is full of warmth and character, featuring a welcoming front porch perfect for enjoying quiet mornings with coffee while overlooking the surrounding vineyard views. Inside, the home offers cozy cabin-style living with thoughtfully updated touches, including recently remodeled bathrooms that bring modern comfort while maintaining the home's inviting country feel. One of the standout features of the property is the expansive deck space, ideal for entertaining guests, hosting intimate events, outdoor dining, weddings, gatherings, or simply soaking in the peaceful scenery and sunsets that Somerset is known for. The beautifully maintained landscaping creates a tranquil atmosphere that feels like your own private retreat. Surrounded by acres of vineyards, the property offers the opportunity to continue wine production, create a boutique vineyard experience, or simply enjoy the picturesque setting and lifestyle that comes with living in California's renowned wine country. With the growing popularity of Fair Play and Somerset wineries, this property holds incredible potential as a short-term rental, tasting venue, or event destination. Located in the desirable Fair Play wine region, you're just minutes from award-winning wineries, scenic backroads, hiking, river recreation, farm-to-table dining, and outdoor adventures. The area is beloved for its relaxed lifestyle, natural beauty, and close-knit wine community, all while still being within driving distance to Sacramento, Apple Hill, and South Lake Tahoe. 7401 Fairplay Rd is more than just a home it's a lifestyle opportunity with charm, versatility, and endless possibilities in one of Northern California's most beautiful wine country settings.

7401 Fairplay Road, Somerset

Listing courtesy of Vista Sotheby's International Realty.

$239,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 978 SqFt. ⋅ 226128729 MLS

Riverfront Retreat: Charming Cabin on the Middle Fork of the Cosumnes River Welcome to your own slice of Sierra Foothill paradise! Nestled along the banks of the pristine Middle Fork of the Cosumnes River, this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath cabin offers the perfect escape from the noise, hustle, and distractions of everyday life. Filled with rustic character and just the right amount of modern comfort, the cabin features a cozy wood-burning stove, an inviting open-concept living area, and a spacious deck overlooking the natural beauty of the surrounding forest and river. It's the kind of place where morning coffee tastes better, evenings seem a little longer, and life moves at a wonderfully slower pace. But the true star of the property is the riverjust steps from your door. Spend summer days swimming, fishing, exploring the rocks and shoreline, or simply relaxing riverside with a good book and your feet in the water. This beautiful stretch of the Cosumnes River creates a recreational setting that is increasingly hard to find. And when you're ready to venture out, Fair Play Wine Country is just around the corner. One of El Dorado County's hidden gems, the region offers numerous wineries and tasting rooms featuring local favorites including Zinfandel, Petite Sirah, Mourvdre, Syrah, and Sangiovese. Whether you're looking for a peaceful weekend getaway, a foothill retreat, or simply a special place to unplug and reconnect with nature, this riverfront cabin delivers a lifestyle that is truly unique. Important property note: The home is being offered at a significant discount to reflect the need for a new septic system. Seller will provide available documentation regarding the County-approved septic system plans. Buyer to independently verify all permits, approvals, costs, requirements, and property information with El Dorado County and appropriate professionals.all offers welcome.

5743 Stream Way, Somerset

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty of California, Inc..

$449,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,380 SqFt. ⋅ 226125947 MLS

Room to spread out on 2.54 level acres among the pines, located outside the Caldor Fire burn scar. This 4 bed, 3 bath home offers 2,380 sq ft, and the acreage includes two 1.12-acre lots with their own APNs bordering Blue Mountain Dr, with electric and water access. The big-ticket items are handled, with a newer roof and new HVAC. Vaulted ceilings and a rock-hearth wood-burning fireplace with built-in bookshelves anchor the main living space. The kitchen has cherry cabinets, and there's a formal dining room plus a second living room that opens to an enclosed sunroom overlooking the backyard. Two bedrooms and two full baths are on the main level. Upstairs, a loft leads to an office/flex room overlooking the living room below, and two bedrooms have private balconies. A covered, enclosed front porch adds more year-round space. Outside, a 3-bay shop, attached 2-car garage with pantry cabinets, and RV/boat parking give you room for vehicles, toys, and projects. Fiber optic internet available. District water and septic. Buyer to verify parcel details with El Dorado County.

6829 Kings Row Drive, Grizzly Flats

Listing courtesy of HomeSmart ICARE Realty.

$479,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,870 SqFt. ⋅ 226119121 MLS

Freddie Mac Homesteps Property. 2 parcels included totaling 11.75 wooded acres. Gated driveway. Home has a wrap-around porch. 3 Bedrooms and 2 Full Baths. Open living area with a wood stove. Dining space by the kitchen. Inside laundry room has a sink and cabinets. 4 car garage, metal storage container, fenced garden, detached shed and Generator.

8711 Grizzly Flat Road, Somerset

Listing courtesy of Windermere Signature Properties El Dorado Hills/Folsom.

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