Colfax Homes for Sale

Welcome to Colfax, California – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Placer County. This charming town, with its rich history and stunning natural surroundings, offers a perfect blend of small-town warmth and modern conveniences. Known for its picturesque landscapes and friendly community, Colfax is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, with easy access to hiking, biking, and skiing in the nearby Sierra Nevada mountains.

Colfax boasts a vibrant downtown area, where you can find local shops, cozy cafes, and delightful eateries that showcase the region's culinary flair. The town's historic charm is evident in its well-preserved architecture and the iconic Colfax Depot, which once served as a vital stop along the Central Pacific Railroad. With a strong sense of community spirit, residents enjoy a range of local events and festivals throughout the year, making it easy to forge lasting connections.

For those considering a move, Colfax offers a variety of homes for sale, catering to diverse lifestyles and budgets. Whether you’re looking for a quaint cottage, a spacious family home, or a serene retreat surrounded by nature, you’ll find something to suit your needs. Many properties feature stunning views, ample outdoor space, and easy access to trails and parks, making it the perfect place to enjoy a peaceful lifestyle while still being close to urban amenities.

Colfax truly embodies the best of California living, combining natural beauty, rich history, and a welcoming community. Explore the available homes for sale today and discover your dream home in this enchanting town!

Newest Colfax Homes for Sale

$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.

$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.

$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.

$679,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,523 SqFt. ⋅ 226084593 MLS

Welcome to Sierra Oaks one of Colfax's most sought-after gated communities. Built in 2022, this contemporary 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home with a dedicated office and spacious upstairs loft offers 2,523 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space on a private wooded cul-de-sac. The open-concept layout seamlessly connects the quartz kitchen complete with a large island and high-end appliances to the dining and living areas, making it equally suited for quiet family evenings and entertaining. Sliding glass doors from both the living room and primary suite open to a covered view deck, bringing the serene foothills setting right into your daily routine. Solar keeps energy costs in check, and generous under-home storage adds exceptional utility you'll put to use year-round. Within the community you'll find walking and biking trails and pocket parks, while the North Fork of the American River hiking, rafting, and fishing is just minutes away. Perfectly positioned with easy Hwy 80 access: 50 minutes to Downtown Sacramento and 50 minutes to world-class skiing in the Sierra Nevada. Schedule your tour today.

504 Chase Court, Colfax

Listing courtesy of Aston Morley.

$430,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,281 SqFt. ⋅ 226073505 MLS

217 Incline is nestled in the Canyon Creek Subdivision in Colfax, CA. The three bed, two bath home has a generously sized backyard, mature rose bushes, lawn area, deck, garden plots and a new wooden fence. Home has a nice, private entry, that opens into a high ceiling living room. Natural light fills the home. A propane stove supplements the central heat for cozy winter evenings and the central air makes the Colfax summers a joy. HVAC unit is less than 5 years old. Four season living, with sometimes, some years, maybe even a dusting of snow! Primary suite has a large closet and a double sink bathroom. Canyon Creek is a well located neighborhood just off I-80 for easy work commutes. Recreational areas abound. Rollins Lake and Bear River just outside Colfax, and just a bit further Tahoe, Truckee and the Sierra Nevada trails and lakes.

217 Incline Drive, Colfax

Listing courtesy of Alta Realty.

$399,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,520 SqFt. ⋅ 226083598 MLS

Enjoy the perfect blend of small-town charm and peaceful mountain living in this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath home, ideally located just a short walk from Historic Downtown Colfax. Stroll to local restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, parks, community events, and the Amtrak station while still enjoying the privacy of a wooded setting. Inside, you'll find a bright and functional floor plan featuring newer carpet, fresh neutral finishes, and spacious living areas filled with natural light. The well-designed kitchen offers ample cabinetry and counter space and opens to the dining area, creating a comfortable space for everyday living and entertaining. The primary suite includes its own full bathroom, while two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. A 2-car garage offers plenty of room for vehicles, storage, or hobbies. Step outside to enjoy expansive decks nestled among the trees, creating the perfect setting to relax and take in the peaceful Sierra foothill surroundings. The generous lot also offers excellent potential for an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU), guest cottage, or detached workshop (buyer to verify with local planning requirements), providing exciting possibilities for multigenerational living, rental income, or additional flex space. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or investment opportunity, this home offers comfort, convenience, and an unbeatable location close to everything Historic Colfax has to offer. Possible seller financing available!

140 Depot Street, Colfax

Listing courtesy of Wesely & Associates.

$399,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,328 SqFt. ⋅ 226082647 MLS

Tucked into the peaceful beauty of the Alpine Meadows community, this charming cabin in the woods offers the perfect blend of privacy, affordability, and year-round mountain living. Situated on just over half an acre, the fenced property is surrounded by beautiful dogwoods, cedars, and towering pines, creating a serene woodland retreat. Built in the 1960s, this 1,328-square-foot cabin is filled with vintage charm and features two bedrooms and two bathrooms. The second bedroom includes a spacious loft for extra storage, a creative workspace, or additional sleeping accommodations. Take in breathtaking sunsets from the front deck while enjoying the tranquility of your mountain surroundings. The property also offers a generous amount of usable land, a newer roof, fresh exterior paint, community water, and snow removal is included in HOA. Whether you're looking for a cozy winter get-away, a cool summer retreat, or a place to call home year-round, this welcoming Alpine Meadows community offers the best of mountain living. Many residents live here full-time, and the current owners have enjoyed the area in every season. Conveniently located with easy freeway access, you're just 10 minutes from Colfax for groceries, restaurants, and everyday conveniences, approximately 40 minutes from Sugar Bowl Ski Resort, and about 50 minutes from Truckee. This inviting home is full of character, comfort, and endless possibilities! The Mountains are calling- Come Tour today!

28020 Manzanita Trail, Colfax

Listing courtesy of GUIDE Real Estate.

$610,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,496 SqFt. ⋅ 226082845 MLS

Views of the Sierra Nevada Range! Come and see this spectacular ridge top property with breathtaking views from every room. Set on a 2.5 acre parcel this quaint three bedroom two bath home is well appointed. New flooring and fresh paint throughout the entire home provides a clean start for the new owner. Privacy abounds and stargazing is a must. Wake up every morning with coffee and sunrise from your spacious back deck, then move to the front patio and watch the sunset. Plenty of natural light floods this home and the seasoned trees provide plenty of shade as the day goes by. Raised garden beds that are protected with deer fencing will allow you to test your green thumb and stock your pantry with homegrown goods. A chicken coop is present and you will be able to enjoy fresh eggs as your brood produces. Storage sheds offer extra space for storing toys and tools along with a detached garage. You can park an RV, boat or other vehicles in multiple spots on the land. Easy access off of I-80 allows you to get to downtown Colfax, Auburn, Rollins Lake and Bear River Park in just a short drive.

21440 Meadow Oaks Lane, Colfax

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty.

$895,000

4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 3,183 SqFt. ⋅ 226082855 MLS

This stunning, custom-built cedar home is situated on a sprawling 2.5 acres of breathtaking Sierra Foothills terrain. Immaculately maintained and offering both seclusion and stunning views, this home boasts 3 upper level bedrooms and 1 main level bedroom. A generously sized space above the garage has been converted into a potential 5th bedroom/office area and includes its own half-bath. The open floor plan and two cozy fireplaces create a warm and inviting atmosphere, while the wraparound covered deck offers unobstructed views of the surrounding tree lines. The lower level of the home features a spacious great room complete with a full bar and an additional fireplace, providing plenty of room for entertaining. This versatile space also offers the potential for a home theatre, and opens out onto the covered patio area. The property itself features useful storage sheds, a reliable back-up generator system, and a garden area dotted with beautiful trees. For the more adventurous members of the family, there are even zip-lines available for thrilling entertainment. Ready for immediate move-in and designed for both peace and tranquility, this beautiful home is an exceptional opportunity to embrace a luxurious lifestyle in a truly breathtaking natural setting.

717 Swanson Lane, Colfax

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Gold.

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