Modesto Rural East Real Estate

Modesto Rural East Real Estate

Welcome to Modesto Rural East, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Stanislaus County, California. This charming region perfectly blends the tranquility of rural living with the convenience of nearby urban amenities, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a serene lifestyle.

Modesto Rural East boasts a rich agricultural heritage, surrounded by lush orchards and sprawling vineyards that paint the landscape with vibrant colors throughout the seasons. The area is known for its warm, Mediterranean climate, offering plenty of sunny days to enjoy outdoor activities. Whether you’re hiking the scenic trails of the nearby Sierra Nevada foothills or exploring the picturesque countryside, nature lovers will find endless opportunities for adventure.

The community is characterized by its friendly atmosphere and strong sense of belonging. Residents take pride in their neighborhoods, where you'll often find community events, farmer's markets, and local fairs that celebrate the region's unique culture. Families will appreciate the quality schools and recreational facilities available, ensuring that children have access to excellent educational and extracurricular opportunities.

Conveniently located just a short drive from downtown Modesto, residents can easily access shopping, dining, and entertainment options. The vibrant arts scene, coupled with various dining experiences, means there’s always something to explore.

For those looking to escape the hustle and bustle while still enjoying modern conveniences, Modesto Rural East offers a perfect blend of rural charm and urban accessibility. Discover your dream home in this idyllic region and become part of a community that truly feels like home.

Newest Listings in Modesto Rural East

1252 Root Road, Modesto
$3,750,000
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 4,595 SqFt. ⋅ 226102972 MLS
Beautiful custom country colonial home with new cement board siding and freshly painted. It is set on 56 acres with pecans and coveted creek front property of approx. 1/2 mile. The expansive property has entrances from Root Rd. and Bent Rd. Stepping into this striking home you enter through transom double doors into the foyer, you walk on full thickness used brick surrounded by unique solid oak pegged flooring. The formal front room has a tray ceiling with wooden pocket doors and window transoms leading into the formal room and also into the dining room. The family room has the unique 3/4'' solid oak pegged flooring and wood planked 10' ceilings with wooden beams. The built-in entertainment center and wainscoting is beautiful pecan wood cabinetry which is throughout the house. The pecan cabinetry, island stovetop with a seated height bar, Corian countertops, and a large baking center completes this impressive country inspired kitchen. Through the kitchen there is a large laundry room with ample designated sewing area. From the foyer you can go down stairs to a walk-out self contained one bedroom 800 sq. ft. apartment. It has been recently remodeled with bamboo flooring, paint, and crown molding. The apartment also has it's own one car garage with washer / dryer hookups. Private location, close to town on Modesto eastside. MID irrigated pasture, few walnut trees and may pecan trees. Metal shop buildings. Two homes on property, main home is 4595 sq. ft. in good shape. Second home of 1715 sq. ft. has 4 bedrooms, 2 1/2 baths, older cute 2 story. Many options to new owner with this one of a kind property, perfect for families on this multigenerational property.

1252 Root Road, Modesto

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Executive.

700 Wellsford Road, Modesto
$1,010,000
226068445 MLS
Best priced 27 AC ranch in this excellent Modesto area by far! Excellent east side location, dual irrigation and so much more! Anything will grow here! Per Seller, he made over $255k on this organic ranch in 2025! This private setting is chemical free for years and the amazing Vintage, craftsman home has been all restored with lots of new including HVAC, Lifetime standing seam roof, wiring, plumbing, elect. car charger, and more. The charming wrap around porch has two stairwells that are being restored with lifetime cement & river rock to match the era. This property also qualifies for the Williamson tax saving act which will save a great deal each year with a simple application & low fee! There is District MID irrigation water & a 350 ft. deep well! This is like gold these days! No water problems here to grow whatever crop you want. Some of the pictures have been staged to show with some simple nursery adornment will add even more charm to the home & welcome you home everyday! Lots of simple, inexpensive, great ideas in the pictures to make this property yours! There is even a pad for a shop to the east of the home which sits in the middle of the property for lots of peace & quiet. Just listen to the birds sing! This all too rare Vintage beauty has bevelled glass, original gleaming hardwood floors, vintage fixtures, door knobs, beveled mirrors, clawfoot tub, french doors, picture hangers and Wayne's coating on walls. Such a treat to view and plenty of room under the home for extra storage! Long grasses are on purpose. This is an organic ranch. Make your own family compound! Multiple homes can be built here. Build another 1200 sq ft and an additional 500 sq ft ADU attached to main home! Don't miss this beauty at this excellent price!

700 Wellsford Road, Modesto

Listing courtesy of HomeSmart PV & Associates.

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