Mosquito Swansboro Real Estate

Welcome to Mosquito Swansboro, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of El Dorado County, California. This enchanting region, located just outside the historic city of Placerville, offers a unique blend of natural beauty, rich history, and a welcoming community.

Surrounded by the stunning Sierra Nevada foothills, Mosquito Swansboro is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. With its lush forests, sparkling streams, and breathtaking vistas, residents and visitors alike can enjoy an array of recreational activities, including hiking, fishing, and camping. The nearby Eldorado National Forest provides endless opportunities for exploration, with trails that cater to all skill levels.

History buffs will appreciate the area’s rich heritage, dating back to the Gold Rush era. Placerville, known as "Hangtown," is just a short drive away and is brimming with charming shops, delightful eateries, and fascinating historical sites. Stroll through the quaint downtown, where you can find everything from artisan boutiques to cozy cafes, ensuring there’s something for everyone.

The community of Mosquito Swansboro is characterized by its friendly atmosphere and strong sense of belonging. With a mix of year-round residents and seasonal visitors, the area fosters a tight-knit environment where neighbors become friends.

Whether you’re looking for a peaceful retreat or an active lifestyle, Mosquito Swansboro offers the perfect balance of tranquility and adventure. Discover your dream home in this picturesque region, where the beauty of nature meets the warmth of community. Your slice of paradise awaits!

Newest Listings in Mosquito Swansboro

$624,995

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2,076 SqFt. ⋅ 226111581 MLS

Welcome to 7410 White Oak Drive, where peaceful foothill living meets unforgettable western views in Placerville's Swansboro Country. This inviting 2bedroom, 2bath home is designed to make the most of its beautiful setting, with an open, clean, light filled interior, vaulted ceilings, warm wood accents and a spacious kitchen with island and abundant cabinetry. Step outside and the lifestyle really shines. A large covered rear deck creates the perfect place for morning coffee, outdoor dining and wine drinking sunset watching, while the covered front porch adds another relaxing outdoor retreat. The fenced yard includes a grassy area ideal for pets, and RV parking plus a paved circular driveway provide excellent space and convenience for vehicles and toys. Owned Solar on Nem 2 makes bills a breeze with 11KW Generac, 50amp EV charger in garage. Swansboro Country offers a distinctive outdoor oriented foothill lifestyle, 8 fishing lakes, kids playgrounds, Finnon Reservoir and is served by the Swansboro Country Property Owners Association, with community resources that include Swansboro Airport and Firewise recognition. The new Mosquito Road Bridge replacement project is nearing completion, adding to the excitement surrounding this special area. Come for the views. Stay for the space, serenity and outdoor lifestyle, this ones special!! Check out all the photos for teaser fishing pics, and NEW Bridge info OPENING 9/26!!!

7410 White Oak Drive, Placerville

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty of California, Inc..

$169,500

226109462 MLS

Nearly 20 Acres of Opportunity in Placerville! This 10-acre parcel at 4070 Stope Dr is being sold adjacent to a 9.5-acre parcel at 4072 Stope Dr, creating the opportunity to own nearly 20 acres combined. This upper lot features a large workshop with electrical service already installed and connected, offering an excellent starting point for a variety of uses. Recent improvements include all new trim and paint on the workshop. The adjoining lower parcel has an outbuilding and septic system, providing potential valuable existing infrastructure. Seller believes there is a crystal mine located on the lower portion of the property, adding a unique element to this offering. Recent improvements to local access make the Swansboro area more convenient, with the new Mosquito Bridge helping shorten commute times and eliminating the previous one-lane bridge and challenging hairpin turns. With nearly 20 acres, existing improvements, and improved accessibility, this is a unique opportunity for a private estate, family compound, recreational property, or investment.

4070 Stope Drive, Placerville

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty of California, Inc..

$169,500

226109458 MLS

Nearly 20 Acres of Opportunity in Placerville! This 9.5-acre parcel at 4072 Stope Dr is being sold adjacent to a 10-acre parcel at 4070 Stope Dr, creating the opportunity to own nearly 20 acres combined. This lower parcel features an existing residence, septic system and a well. Seller believes a crystal mine may be located on the lower portion of this property, adding a unique feature. The adjoining upper parcel includes a large workshop with electrical service already installed and connected. Recent improvements to local access make the Swansboro area more convenient, with the new Mosquito Bridge helping shorten commute times and eliminating the previous one-lane bridge and challenging hairpin turns. Nearly 20 acres, existing infrastructure, a workshop, and improved access create an exceptional opportunity for a private estate, family compound, recreational property, or investment.

4072 Stope Drive, Placerville

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty of California, Inc..

$439,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,562 SqFt. ⋅ 226100901 MLS

Welcome to this move-in ready single-story home in the Swansboro Country community. Offering 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with plenty of room to enjoy the peaceful foothill lifestyle. Situated on 2 acres, the property provides a wonderful balance of privacy, usable outdoor space and comfortable everyday living. The easy single-level floor plan is bright and inviting with comfortable living spaces and a layout that makes the home feel both functional and welcoming. Step outside and enjoy the extra breathing room that comes with acreage. With a concrete patio and lots of usable space in the backyard, whether you envision gardening, outdoor entertaining, space for animals or simply relaxing and taking in the quiet surroundings, you won't be disappoined! Well maintained and ready for its next owner. This is an opportunity to settle into Swansboro and start enjoying country living from day one with Finnon Lake and Campground nearby, disc golf course, private air strip and lots of recreational trails around, you will always have something to do and the The new bridge is almost done!

6221 Pine Needle Lane, Placerville

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Gold.

$489,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,521 SqFt. ⋅ 226099462 MLS

THIS IS A MUST-SEE! Beautiful, freshly painted and remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bath home on 2.36 private forested acres at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac. Enjoy beautiful surrounding views, abundant windows, a spacious kitchen with a convenient hidden pocket door, and primary suite with a large closet & water fall shower. Features owned solar on NEM 2.0, private well, two water filtration systems, RV parking, and woodstove with firewood ready for next winter. Located near the snow line with HOA access to multiple private lakes and airport, plus easy access to El Dorado National Forest for trails, off-roading, hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation. The community is also a Firewise Community. A peaceful, private mountain setting with plenty of space to enjoy the outdoors. Great news! The new Mosquito Bridge is scheduled to open September 25, 2026, providing improved access and convenience to the area!!!

6561 Highgrade Court, Placerville

Listing courtesy of USKO Realty.

$335,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,872 SqFt. ⋅ 226081309 MLS

ATTENTION INVESTORS, CONTRACTORS & VISIONARIES! Here's your opportunity to transform an unfinished renovation into something truly special. Situated on 2.28 private acres at the end of a peaceful cul-de-sac, this property offers incredible potential for the right buyer willing to bring their tools, creativity, and expertise. The value gets even better, the adjacent 2.03-acre parcel can be included with a reasonable offer, providing approximately 4.31 acres of combined land with endless possibilities for added privacy, expansion, or future investment. Property features include a gated entrance, long paved driveway, 2-car garage, newer HVAC system, and newer solar, giving you a solid head start on completing the project. Surrounded by mature trees and tranquil natural scenery, the property offers the peace and privacy that El Dorado County is known for. Not far from the airport and near to a tucked away swimming hole. Whether you're looking for your next fix-and-flip, a renovation project to build equity, or a secluded custom home with acreage, this is an opportunity with tremendous upside. Property is being sold AS-IS. Cash buyers or hard money/private financing only.

3213 Running Quail Court, Placerville

Listing courtesy of Real Broker Technologies.

$649,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2,352 SqFt. ⋅ 226090387 MLS

Experience the best of foothill living in this private retreat nestled among majestic oaks with sweeping local views. Set on over two acres in the sought-after Swansboro community, this property offers a rare blend of peaceful seclusion, modern comfort, and exceptional neighborhood amenities. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the sun-filled kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining area and family room, creating the heart of the home. A dedicated main-level office with an adjacent half bath provides an ideal work-from-home space, while the upstairs living room with a full bath offers exceptional flexibility as a media room, game room, creative studio, or guest retreat. Two additional upstairs bedrooms share a full hall bath, while the expansive primary suite is thoughtfully positioned for privacy. The spacious retreat features abundant closet space and a spa-inspired ensuite with a jetted soaking tub, separate shower, and dual-sink vanity. Outside, the peaceful setting invites you to slow down and enjoy the beauty of country living. Sip your morning coffee on the welcoming front porch, stargaze from the upper deck, or gather around the fire pit with family and friends. Raised garden beds, established grapevine, and mature fruit trees offer the opportunity to cultivate your own backyard harvest, while two storage sheds provide ample space for tools, hobbies, and outdoor equipment. As a resident of Swansboro, you'll enjoy access to private lakes, parks, trails, and a community airstrip, creating a unique lifestyle centered around recreation, nature, and community. Just a scenic drive from historic downtown Placerville, this exceptional property offers the perfect balance of privacy, convenience, and the natural beauty of El Dorado County.

3005 Buckboard Road, Placerville

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Gold.

$140,000

226072969 MLS

2640 Trail Gulch Road presents a rare opportunity to own 10 beautiful acres in the scenic Sierra foothills of Placerville. Surrounded by mature trees, rolling terrain, and natural beauty, this property offers multiple possibilities for a custom home, private retreat, or recreational getaway. Enjoy the peaceful setting while remaining just a short drive from downtown Placerville, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. Located near Finnon Lake, outdoor recreation is right at your doorstep with opportunities for fishing, kayaking, hiking, and exploring the surrounding countryside. Whether you're envisioning a private estate, weekend escape, or future investment, this property combines the beauty of foothill living with convenient access to modern amenities. A unique chance to create your vision in one of El Dorado County's most desirable rural settings.

2640 Trail Gulch Road, Placerville

Listing courtesy of Nick Sadek Sotheby's International Realty.

$65,000

226072444 MLS

Build the lifestyle you've been dreaming about on this beautiful 2 acre parcel tucked away in the desirable Swansboro community. Located at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this usable property offers privacy, peaceful surroundings and the perfect setting to create your custom foothill retreat. Towering Madrones and natural beauty provide a stunning backdrop for your future home while the existing driveway access makes it easy to envision your plans coming to life. Enjoy the best of outdoor living just minutes from the El Dorado National Forest where miles of trails, off-road adventures, and endless recreation await. Nearby lakes offer opportunities for fishing, kayaking, paddleboarding, swimming, disc golf and relaxing days by the water. There is even a small air strip within the commuinity. With neighboring properties spaced comfortably apart and no through traffic, you'll appreciate the tranquility and seclusion this special property provides. All of this just approximately 20 minutes from historic Downtown Placerville. The commute will be even better come August when the brand new bridge is estimated to be completed. Whether you're ready to build now or planning ahead this exceptional Swansboro property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy the beauty, privacy and outdoor lifestyle that make El Dorado County so desirable. Great oppourtunity for a full time residence or vacation home.

3196 Pine Cone Court, Placerville

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Gold.

$50,000

226069688 MLS

Welcome to Mayberry USA...aka Swansboro - this charming mountain top community is the home of over 2,500 residents with a fire department, restaurant, airstrip (01CL), miles of hiking, lakes, creeks & the American River to fish & splash in, biking, 4wd off road and giddy'up trails plus a brand new 93M modern two lane bridge opening in Fall of 2026 replacing the one lane wooden bridge & switch backs that have served the community for over 100 years. Come be part the continuum of a charming and storied historical gold rush past while bridging in to the modern century!

9030 Orval Beckett Court, Placerville

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Select Real Estate.

$119,000

226062028 MLS

CHECK OUT THIS VALUE!! This over 5-acre lot is ready for you with a flat area for dream home site, existing well with good production, electricity to site, large creek. Views galore, a seasonal waterfall and end of road privacy. There's room for toys, vineyard? Equestrian options? Nearby Finnon campground/reservoir for friends, paddle boarding opportunities, outdoor recreation and Swansboro Airport! Within minutes of the world class South Fork of the American River and Rock Creek for river fun too. Life could be real good out here... 'Cause the truth about it is: It all goes by real quick. You can't buy happiness, But you can buy dirt!

1000 Story Lane, Placerville

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty of California, Inc..

$44,900

226054448 MLS

Absolutely beautiful 2 plus acres in the heart of the Mother Lode, close proximity to National Forest and Private Swimming and Fishing Lakes, less than 1 mile from the Finnon Lake Recreation area, camping, swimming, great fishing. Swansboro Private Airstrip, build your dream home here you will love the neighborhood! Mosquito Bridge project is on track for completion in 2026, and it will significantly shorten the drive from town.

6866 Mosquito Road, Placerville

Listing courtesy of Capital Group Realty, Inc..

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