Christian Valley/Meadow Vista/Applegate Homes under $900,000

Christian Valley/Meadow Vista/Applegate Homes under $900,000

Welcome to the enchanting communities of Christian Valley, Meadow Vista, and Applegate, nestled in the heart of Placer County, California. This picturesque region boasts a serene blend of natural beauty and small-town charm, making it an ideal destination for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Christian Valley is known for its stunning landscapes, with rolling hills and lush greenery that create a tranquil backdrop for daily living. The area is rich in outdoor activities, including hiking, biking, and horseback riding, allowing residents to immerse themselves in the breathtaking surroundings. Meadow Vista, with its friendly community vibe, offers a variety of local shops and eateries, perfect for leisurely afternoons. Meanwhile, Applegate is celebrated for its rustic charm and proximity to the American River, providing endless opportunities for fishing, kayaking, and enjoying nature.

For those looking to make this idyllic region their home, there are a variety of charming properties available for under $900,000. These homes often feature spacious lots, inviting interiors, and a perfect blend of modern amenities and rustic character. Whether you’re seeking a cozy cabin or a family-friendly abode, you’ll find options that cater to diverse tastes and lifestyles.

Experience the warmth of community and the beauty of nature in Christian Valley, Meadow Vista, and Applegate. Your dream home awaits in this captivating corner of California, where every day feels like a retreat. Embrace the opportunity to create lasting memories in a place that truly feels like home.

Newest Christian Valley/Meadow Vista/Applegate Homes under $900,000

2840 Christian Valley Road, Auburn
$899,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 3,169 SqFt. ⋅ 226131265 MLS
Completely reimagined. Privately tucked away. This is Christian Valley living. Set back from Christian Valley Road on 1.04 acres, this completely remodeled home pairs the privacy of a country setting with a beautifully updated interior. A new roof and HVAC system lead the improvements, while the transformation from top to bottom makes this home feel every bit as inviting as its surroundings. The expansive, open layout creates an easy flow for everyday life and entertaining. At its heart, a chef's kitchen invites you to try a new recipe, pour a glass, and bring everyone together. From quiet mornings to a house full of guests, this is a home designed to be enjoyed. The high-end primary suite is a retreat of its own, complete with a beautifully appointed primary bathroom that might make leaving the hardest part of your morning. An oversized laundry room with a sink adds practical flexibility, with room to serve as a mudroom or creative workspace. Then there is the space you might not expect: an exceptional, fully finished lower level completed to the same standards as the main living area. Accessible directly from the primary bedroom and through its own private exterior entrance, it opens up a world of possibilities. Create a secluded home office, fourth bedroom/in law quarters, fitness studio, home theater, game room, or your own retreat at the end of the day. Direct outdoor access adds even more versatility. Outside, the pond and acreage give the setting its character, with room to unwind and enjoy a little distance from the everyday rush. The home is served by community services district water, with an existing well offering potential for irrigation. Enjoy the privacy and prestige of a Christian Valley Road setting with convenient access to Interstate 80 and Highway 49. Above much of the valley fog and below the typical snow line, this is foothill living with breathing room. The photos tell part of the story. Come experience the rest.

2840 Christian Valley Road, Auburn

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty of California Inc..

1035 Pinecrest Drive, Meadow Vista
$460,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 972 SqFt. ⋅ 226130423 MLS
Tucked among the towering pines and beautiful oak trees of Meadow Vista, this charming 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers a peaceful retreat on .94 acres. If you've been dreaming of a little more space, privacy, and the beauty of country living, this property is worth a look! Step inside to discover a light and bright interior with updated flooring, fresh neutral tones, and a welcoming living room featuring vaulted ceilings and a cozy sitting area. The kitchen offers butcher block countertops, natural wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a dining area overlooking the surrounding trees. Both bedrooms enjoy peaceful wooded views, and the convenient indoor laundry area adds everyday functionality. Outside, the spacious front deck is the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee, unwind at the end of the day, or simply take in the sights and sounds of nature. The gently sloping, wooded property offers room to explore, garden, and enjoy the outdoors. A separate 1-car garage/outbuilding provides additional space for storage, hobbies, or a workshop. The home also features an unfinished basement, offering additional storage space and potential for future use to suit your needs. A gated entrance and gravel driveway welcome you home, with plenty of space for parking. Surrounded by mature trees and natural beauty, this property offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the slower pace of foothill living while still being within reach of Auburn, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or a place to make your own, this Meadow Vista property offers charm, character, and room to breathe. Come experience it for yourself!

1035 Pinecrest Drive, Meadow Vista

Listing courtesy of Realty ONE Group Complete.

5230 Morningside Avenue, Auburn
$639,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,737 SqFt. ⋅ 226125371 MLS
Welcome to this beautifully maintained Auburn property, situated on approximately 3/4 of an acre with gorgeous landscaping, incredible parking, and endless possibilities! Lovingly cared for by the same owner for over 50 years, this charming home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and over 1,700 square feet of comfortable living space. Inside, you'll find a functional, inviting floor plan where the kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining and family rooms, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. A cozy breakfast nook overlooks the beautifully landscaped backyard, creating the perfect setting to enjoy your morning coffee. Step outside and discover what truly sets this property apart! In addition to the attached 2-car garage, you'll find an oversized detached RV garage offering incredible flexibility for RV storage, a workshop, hobby space, or potential future ADU conversion. Two additional hobby sheds with electricity provide even more room for projects, storage, or creative pursuits. With parking for 12+ vehicles, there's plenty of space for all your cars, toys, and recreational equipment. The property also features solar with two backup batteries, adding energy efficiency and peace of mind. Combining pride of ownership, expansive outdoor space, versatile outbuildings, and a beautiful Auburn setting, this one-of-a-kind property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy space, comfort, and possibilities that are increasingly hard to find!

5230 Morningside Avenue, Auburn

Listing courtesy of Compass.

800 Acorn Way, Meadow Vista
$899,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,312 SqFt. ⋅ 226124889 MLS
Discover this stunning new constructed, single-story retreat where sophisticated contemporary design meets the peaceful charm of foothill living. Nestled on a private, secluded 1-acre parcel, this beautifully crafted 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offers 2,311 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, blending architectural elegance, refined finishes, and effortless indoor-outdoor living. Step inside to an expansive open-concept floor plan featuring soaring 10-foot ceilings, impressive 8-foot doors, Andersen windows, and beautiful laminate flooring. The designer kitchen showcases gorgeous white oak slim Shaker cabinetry, luxurious leather-finish countertops, and seamless flow into the main living and entertaining spaces. A sleek propane fireplace creates a warm, inviting focal point, perfectly balancing modern sophistication with cozy country charm. The spacious primary suite offers a private sanctuary with a custom walk-in closet featuring a built-in vanity. Designed for efficiency and convenience, the home includes owned solar, an owned propane tank, and pre-wiring for security cameras, indoor/outdoor speakers, and a central vacuum system. Need room to grow? Beneath the home lies an incredible opportunity for future expansion! With 220-volt electrical service and water already in place, envision a home gym, additional rooms, creative studio, or personalized retreat. The possibilities are yours to explore, subject to permits and approvals. Outside, enjoy your own private acre with RV access and parking, a pool-ready setting, and endless possibilities for outdoor entertaining. Enjoy the best of both worlds! Just a short bike ride to charming downtown Meadow Vista, the local park, and community pool, you'll love the small-town lifestyle and welcoming community. Yet you're approximately 25 minutes from Costco, major shopping centers, dining, and everyday conveniences. Experience the perfect blend of modern luxury, country serenity, and small-town charm. An exceptional opportunity to enjoy elevated foothill living with privacy, convenience, and room to grow!

800 Acorn Way, Meadow Vista

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty of Northern California, Inc..

17889 Lake Arthur Road, Applegate
$749,000
1,720 SqFt. ⋅ 226124048 MLS
Approximately 2,700 square feet across two renovated, self-contained living areas: a 1,720 square foot 3 bedroom, 2 bath upper residence plus an approximately 1,000 square foot lower residence with one bedroom, office/den room, full kitchen, bathroom and laundry. A built in pool and an extensive renovation make this Applegate property a standout opportunity for multigenerational living, extended guests, possible rental income, or anyone looking for exceptional flexibility under one roof. The extensively updated interior upstairs features a brand new kitchen with new cabinetry and appliances, new flooring, fresh paint, new interior doors and beautifully refreshed living spaces throughout. The recently renovated approximately 1,000 square foot lower residence has its own exterior entrance and includes a full kitchen, living area, one bedroom, a spacious office, or den with a closet, one full bathroom, dedicated laundry area and separate electrical service. Both living spaces are vacant, freshly finished and ready for immediate use. Outside, the fenced built-in pool creates a private space for summer entertaining and relaxation. Additional improvements include a new roof completed in 2025, new mini split downstairs, and extensive interior upgrades throughout both living areas. With convenient access to Interstate 80, this property offers approximately 2,700 square feet of combined finished living space and a configuration rarely found at this price. Live in one space while keeping the other available for extended household members, guests, work from home needs or other permitted uses. Buyer to independently verify square footage, permitted use, bedroom count and suitability for buyer's intended use.

17889 Lake Arthur Road, Applegate

Listing courtesy of Realty Works.

17891 Lake Arthur Road, Applegate
$749,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,720 SqFt. ⋅ 226118933 MLS
Approximately 2,700 square feet across two renovated, self-contained living areas: a 1,720 square foot 3 bedroom, 2 bath upper residence plus an approximately 1,000 square foot lower residence with one bedroom, office/den room, full kitchen, bathroom and laundry. A built in pool and an extensive renovation make this Applegate property a standout opportunity for multigenerational living, extended guests, possible rental income, or anyone looking for exceptional flexibility under one roof. The extensively updated interior upstairs features a brand new kitchen with new cabinetry and appliances, new flooring, fresh paint, new interior doors and beautifully refreshed living spaces throughout. The recently renovated approximately 1,000 square foot lower residence has its own exterior entrance and includes a full kitchen, living area, one bedroom, a spacious office, or den with a closet, one full bathroom, dedicated laundry area and separate electrical service. Both living spaces are vacant, freshly finished and ready for immediate use. Outside, the fenced built-in pool creates a private space for summer entertaining and relaxation. Additional improvements include a new roof completed in 2025, new mini split downstairs, and extensive interior upgrades throughout both living areas. With convenient access to Interstate 80, this property offers approximately 2,700 square feet of combined finished living space and a configuration rarely found at this price. Live in one space while keeping the other available for extended household members, guests, work from home needs or other permitted uses. Buyer to independently verify square footage, permitted use, bedroom count and suitability for buyer's intended use.

17891 Lake Arthur Road, Applegate

Listing courtesy of Realty Works.

3663 Christian Valley Road, Auburn
$775,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2,048 SqFt. ⋅ 226121819 MLS
Welcome to your private oasis. Tucked back from the road for ultimate privacy, this beautifully remodeled 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom single-story home sits on 2.26 flat to gently sloping acres adorned with mature trees. Offering approximately 2,048 square feet of open-concept living space, the home is in excellent condition and features premium finishes throughout, including gorgeous Acacia wood floors through the majority of the interior. The bright and airy open floor plan flows effortlessly, creating an inviting space for entertaining and everyday living. The primary suite serves as a luxurious retreat, boasting a spa-like bathroom complete with a custom steam shower and a large soaking tub. Energy efficiency and durability are built right in with a premium Cool Roof (Solaris Comp). Stepping outside, the backyard transforms into an entertainer's paradise. A huge deck overlooks a sparkling, solar-heated saltwater pool, which features a newly resurfaced Cool Deck surround to ensure comfort on warm summer days. For hobbyists, tradespeople, or those needing extensive storage, the property provides unmatched outbuildings. In addition to the attached 2-car garage, you will find a detached 2-car garage with a workshop and a massive 24' x 30' x 12' metal building perfect for an RV, boat, or heavy equipment. This rare combination of a turnkey updated home, functional acreage, and incredible workshop space offers a lifestyle of privacy and convenience that is truly hard to find.

3663 Christian Valley Road, Auburn

Listing courtesy of Advantage Real Estate.

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