Colfax Real Estate

Welcome to Colfax, California—a charming gem nestled in the heart of Placer County. With its rich history and stunning natural beauty, Colfax offers a unique blend of small-town charm and outdoor adventure. Founded during the Gold Rush era, this quaint city is steeped in history, evident in its well-preserved architecture and vibrant local culture.

Colfax is ideally situated at the foothills of the Sierra Nevada, making it a gateway to some of California's most breathtaking landscapes. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or simply seeking a peaceful retreat, you'll find plenty to love here. The nearby Tahoe National Forest and the stunning American River provide ample opportunities for hiking, fishing, and white-water rafting. In the winter, residents and visitors alike can venture to the nearby ski resorts for a day of fun on the slopes.

The local community is warm and welcoming, with a strong emphasis on family and togetherness. Colfax boasts a variety of local shops, eateries, and community events that foster a sense of belonging. The historic downtown area is perfect for leisurely strolls, where you can discover unique boutiques and enjoy a cup of coffee at one of the local cafés.

Colfax also offers excellent access to larger cities, being conveniently located along Interstate 80. This makes commuting to Sacramento or exploring the greater region a breeze. With its captivating blend of history, community spirit, and outdoor adventure, Colfax, CA, is not just a place to live—it's a place to thrive. Discover your new home in this enchanting city today!

Newest Listings in Colfax

$203,500

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,517 SqFt. ⋅ 226094483 MLS

*Super Clean Manufactured Home on a Quiet Private Court!*1517 Square Feet 2 Bedroom Plus Den!*Large Master Suite with Walk-In Closet*Rebuilt Front Porch and Open Space Backyard with Rebuilt Back Deck to Enjoy Barbeques and Wild Life*Bright and Open Floor Plan*Newer Pellet Stove to Keep You Warm on those Chilly Winter Nights*New Roof as of 2019*Newer Insulated Interior Blinds*Newer Hot Water Heater*Newer Interior Paint*Newer Carpeting and Waterproof Laminate Floors too!*A/C and Heater both Recently Serviced*Refrigerator, Washer and Dryer Included too!*Your Chance to Live in the Foothills Near Rollins Lake with all the Recreation it Provides*You Won't Want to Miss This One!*

450 Gladycon Road Unit #111, Colfax

Listing courtesy of Wesely & Associates.

$325,000

226093399 MLS

Great Location for Development with CH Highway Commercial Zoning, Freeway exposure and easy I-80 access. Approx. 3 acres located in the City of Colfax. The following are some of the uses allowed in this zoning: auto body repair, rentals, sales, carwash, parking, banks and business support uses, nursery, manufacturing, retail, restaurants, offices, etc. There is a previous approval letter on file approving a site plan & design review with conditions of approval from 2020 which would require to be updated. 2 Rustic design contemporary metal buildings were proposed, one 6,000 sq ft for office & warehouse space and the second building 7,500 sq ft for self storage designed to accommodate RV and Boats, with 10 -15x30 storage units and 32 parking spaces total. A new crossing was proposed over bunch creek with the previous plan. Sewer and water is at Canyon way (buyer to verify). There is a road easement through the neighboring parcel to access this property. Please only access property with an appointment. Move forward with the plan that was started or bring your own ideas. Within 45 min to Sacramento and approx 1.5 to Reno.

1836 Canyon Way, Colfax

Listing courtesy of Windermere Signature Properties Auburn.

$179,000

226092602 MLS

Build your dream home on this exceptional foothill property located in one of Colfax's desirable neighborhoods, surrounded by quality custom homes and peaceful country living. Enjoy beautiful local views from the homesite. Existing building plans are available for review and are negotiable with the sale. A level rough building pad is already in place, offering a fantastic head start for your future residence. The property is well-equipped with a high-producing well, electricity at the site, and a perc and mantle report available, providing valuable groundwork for development. Offering the perfect blend of convenience and usability, this parcel is ideally situated just minutes from Interstate 80, downtown Colfax, schools, shopping, and outdoor recreation. Whether you're looking for an investment opportunity or a place to build your forever home, this property offers an outstanding opportunity in a highly sought-after location.

Moffett Ranch Road, Colfax

Listing courtesy of Foothill Properties.

$235,000

226063886 MLS

Views, Views, Views Overlooking the Bear River! Over 180-degree views. These 7.7 acres are a rare opportunity to start fresh with the utilities ready to go! The property has Power, Water, and Septic.

24920 Saddleback Lane, Colfax

Listing courtesy of Sierra Pacific Real Estate.

$520,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,413 SqFt. ⋅ 226080677 MLS

The ideal mountain home in Weimar with a large shop building and gorgeous views over oceans of trees for 100 miles to the Sierra Nevada Mountain tops. This cozy cabin style home features 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a spacious family room with large windows. The functional floor plan has two rooms downstairs and two rooms upstairs. The high ceilings and large windows bring mountain views and the outdoors in! The back porch includes an outdoor kitchen and generous seating area. The detached shop building has its own entrance off of Panaroma Ln - it could be perfect for a home business or just to have room for ATV's, jeeps, and all of your toys. The large lot also has plenty of room for RVs, boat parking, or to build an ADU. Enjoy mountain living while still being close to Hwy 80. Could this be the new home you have been waiting for?

20220 Hummingbird Hill Road, Colfax

Listing courtesy of Realty ONE Group Complete.

$35,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 660 SqFt. ⋅ 226091402 MLS

Seller financing possible. Welcome to this well maintained single-wide home located in the desirable Shady Glen Estate Mobile Home Park. Situated on a spacious corner lot, this home offers added privacy and a more open feelno neighbors on one side! Enjoy access to community amenities including a clubhouse and sparkling pool, perfect for relaxing or socializing. Nestled in historic Colfax, you're just 5 minutes from the scenic Rollins Lake, offering endless outdoor recreation opportunities. This is a fantastic opportunity to enjoy peaceful simple living. furnished or unfurnished. Seller financing with the right terms.

450 Gladycon Unit #44, Colfax

Listing courtesy of Foothill Properties.

$990,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,873 SqFt. ⋅ 226084663 MLS

Breathtaking sunset, coastal range and Combie Lake views from this gorgeous custom home. World class recreation is close by with hiking, biking, rafting, skiing and boarding. The expansive decks and patios are perfect for entertaining or savoring your morning coffee with a view! The only room on the second level is the spacious master suite. Enjoy winding down your day in the soothing jetted tub and taking in stunning views from the terrace. The updated gourmet kitchen is a chef's delight. Impress with your culinary skills as family and friends look on from the granite island. The home has plenty of interior storage space along with two large basement storage areas with concrete floors for your extra stuff. This desirable community features magnificent homes, a Firewise designation and is at the perfect elevation in the pines. Cooler in the summer and usually above the fog and below the snow. The Weimar Institute is just a few minute walk away where you can enjoy the beautiful hiking trails. There is a 20 year old vineyard if you'd like to continue the winemaking tradition. The quaint towns of Meadow Vista and Colfax are minutes away with shopping and restaurants, along with excellent schools. The home is in Weimar, between the two towns. There is room for your RV and toys. Living off the I-80 corridor allows you quick and easy access to enjoy the American and Bear rivers, Lake Tahoe, Reno, Sacramento and all the beautiful foothills have to offer. Private setting on top of the world. Come visit and take it all in. You will fall in love!

770 Bridle Path Road, Colfax

Listing courtesy of J. Ellen Realty.

$649,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,827 SqFt. ⋅ 226089753 MLS

Discover a dream home with long-range views at 26870 Rockrose Ln., Colfax. This ranch-style home, built in 2007, is in great condition, offering a lifestyle of comfort, privacy and convenience. The heart is the open-plan kitchen, seamlessly connecting with the living room with vaulted ceilings. Beyond the interior, an expansive deck and welcoming front porch extend your living space outdoors. The home also includes a versatile workshop, a convenient attached garage, and dedicated laundry room. Hidden basement secure storage room. Modern fire-resistant construction, attentive landscaping and well-cleared perimeter. Enjoy evenings on the deck, around the fire pit; plenty of parking for friends & family. Solar power with backup "powerwall" batteries. This well-maintained property presents an exceptional opportunity to embrace a vibrant and comfortable lifestyle. Hurry!

26870 Rockrose Lane, Colfax

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty of California, Inc..

$350,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2,660 SqFt. ⋅ 226090398 MLS

Conveniently located in the Alpine Meadows community with quick freeway access and close proximity to downtown Colfax, this home offers an ideal blend of character, comfort, and everyday accessibility. Perfect for commuters, weekend adventurers, and anyone who values ease of travel, the location provides seamless access to shopping, dining, schools, and all the recreation that the Sierra has to offer. Inside, architectural details create a welcoming first impression with open beam ceilings, vaulted living spaces, and an open-concept layout that enhances light, flow, and functionality. A classic brick fireplace with a pellet stove anchors the main living area, offering warmth and visual interest while creating an inviting gathering space. The kitchen has been thoughtfully updated with modern appliances and a pantry closet, delivering both efficiency and style. The lower level features a generously sized flexible room that can easily serve as a family room, media lounge, home office, guest retreat, or private bedroom, allowing the home to adapt effortlessly to changing needs. Brand-new flooring on this level gives the space a fresh feel and enhances durability for high-traffic living. Additional highlights include an attached garage, ample storage throughout, and flexible parking options to accommodate multiple vehicles or recreational needs. Water and snow removal are provided by the Alpine Meadows Homeowners Association, which adds convenience and long-term value. Don't miss this opportunity to enjoy mountain design, versatile living spaces, and exceptional access in one of Colfax's established foothill neighborhoods. Schedule your private showing today and experience the lifestyle this home delivers.

280 Alpine Drive, Colfax

Listing courtesy of Foothill Living Real Estate.

$375,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,510 SqFt. ⋅ 226090019 MLS

Beautiful Mink Creek 3 b/r, 2 bath, 1510 sq. ft. home on a spacious lot backing to common area, offering extra privacy and an open feel. Enjoy easy access with a level driveway, level lot, and attached 2-car garage. The updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances, a butcher block island, and a large kitchen dining area perfect for gathering with family and friends. The open-concept great room creates a bright, welcoming living space, while the spacious primary bedroom provides a comfortable retreat. Warm summer evenings will be enjoyed on the cozy covered back deck overlooking the landscaped backyard. Great neighborhood and neighbors. As a resident of Mink Creek, you'll also have access to community amenities including a clubhouse and swimming pool....Built in fun for the whole family. This home offers both comfort and convenience in a desirable commuter-friendly location. Just 2 minutes to I80, 45 to Sac airport, 40 to the slopes, 10 min to Rollins Lake Reservoir for fishing, boating, and paddle boarding. Historic Colfax is home of the famous Stevens Trail for great hiking down to the American River Canyon. Move-in ready and a must-see!

105 Mink Creek Drive, Colfax

Listing courtesy of Foothill Properties.

$749,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,572 SqFt. ⋅ 226088279 MLS

Experience peaceful country living with modern comforts in this exceptional 4-bedroom, 3-bath home offering 2,572 sq. ft. on 1.8 private acres surrounded by towering pines, majestic oaks, and redwoods. Enjoy breathtaking mountain and forest views from nearly every room. The upper level features a beautifully updated kitchen with quartz countertops, abundant counter space, a dining bar, and a spacious dining area that opens to a large deck overlooking the resort-style backyard. Solar tubes fill the home with natural light, while the open-concept family room, wood floors, three bedrooms, multiple refreshed bathrooms, and indoor laundry room with abundant cabinetry complete the upper level. The private downstairs suite is ideal for multigenerational living, extended family, guests, or potential rental opportunities. This spacious retreat offers a private entrance, bedroom, living room, sitting area, library, two walk-in closets, full bath with a sunken soaking tub, and a private deck with a relaxing jacuzzi. Designed for outdoor living, the backyard features a stunning hillside pool with a cascading waterfall, faux boulders, color-changing lighting, expansive entertaining deck, outdoor kitchen with built-in BBQ, freestanding BBQ with bar seating, pizza oven, gas fire pit, fruit trees, chicken coop, and peaceful views of the surrounding trees and mountains. Additional features include paid solar, a 25 kW automatic whole-house standby generator, newer roof, LeafGuard gutters, tankless water heater, oversized 2 car garage, 1,000-gallon underground propane tank, Govee exterior lighting, an extra-large basement storage area, ample parking, and insurance eligibility outside the California FAIR Plan. Enjoy the tranquility of country living with only three nearby neighbors, just 5 minutes to I-80, 9 minutes to shopping and dining, and approximately one hour to both Sacramento and Lake Tahoe.

21930 Placer Hills Road, Colfax

Listing courtesy of Nick Sadek Sotheby's International Realty.

$365,000

1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 600 SqFt. ⋅ 226079527 MLS

Perfect Country Retreat has been nicely maintained. Roof replaced 2015, 50 year lifetime warranty, New fridge & Luxury Plank flooring 2023, Exterior painted 2017. One bedroom, one bath, kitchen, breakfast nook, living room, office, & laundry room on main level. Fresh paint & New plank flooring, 2026 in full basement w/ separate entrance adds endless possibilities with bathroom & laundry hook-ups. Property offers beautiful gardens & fruit trees with plenty of room to park your toys, fenced for horses & has irrigation water connected. Conveniently located just a couple miles off I-80 between Tahoe & San Francisco. Surrounded by rivers, lakes, & trails. Enjoy all the seasons yet mild climate.

23380 Tokayana Way, Colfax

Listing courtesy of GUIDE Real Estate.

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