Somerset Mt. Aukum South County Homes for Sale

Welcome to Somerset, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque Mt. Aukum region of South County, California. This charming community in El Dorado County offers a delightful blend of natural beauty and small-town charm, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a peaceful retreat or a place to call home.

Surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, Somerset is known for its rolling hills, lush vineyards, and stunning views of the Sierra Nevada foothills. Whether you enjoy hiking, wine tasting, or simply soaking in the serene environment, this region has something for everyone. The local climate boasts warm summers and mild winters, perfect for outdoor activities year-round.

As you explore the homes for sale in Somerset, you'll discover a diverse range of properties that cater to various lifestyles and preferences. From cozy cabins tucked away in the woods to spacious family homes with expansive yards, there’s a perfect fit for every buyer. Many homes feature beautiful architectural details, modern amenities, and large windows that showcase the stunning natural surroundings.

The community spirit in Somerset is palpable, with friendly neighbors and local events that foster a sense of belonging. Enjoy nearby amenities, including local markets, boutique shops, and recreational opportunities that make living here truly enjoyable.

If you're looking for a tranquil escape with a vibrant community and stunning landscapes, Somerset in Mt. Aukum South County is the perfect place to find your dream home. Start your journey today and explore the exciting real estate options that await you in this enchanting region!

Newest Somerset Mt. Aukum South County Homes for Sale

$499,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1,672 SqFt. ⋅ 226094122 MLS

Tucked among mature oaks and granite rock outcroppings, this gem offers the kind of space, privacy, and peace of mind that's hard to find under $500K. Set on 2.74 usable acres, this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home blends comfortable family living with serious Sierra foothill charm. Step inside to a smart, functional layout with a primary suite featuring a jacuzzi soaking tub, plus a generously sized second bedroom and full bath ideal for multigenerational living, guests, or a growing family. Downstairs, a finished (unpermitted) 16'x21' basement with its own half bath adds flexible space for a home office, media room, or teen retreat. Outdoor living shines here: unwind on the 14'x21' deck just off the kitchen, host gatherings in the large yard, or admire the mature Japanese maple that anchors the landscape. A 25'x23' detached garage(unpermitted), a 10'x12' outbuilding, and RV septic hookups give you room for toys, tools, projects, and vehicles galore. This home has been thoughtfully maintained with major-system peace of mind: a 5-year-old roof, 5-year-old HVAC system, newer Whirlpool appliances, and a whole-house generator so you can move in and simply enjoy the setting. Wrapped in oaks, granite, and quiet foothill air, yet close enough to everyday conveniences.

5689 Bucks Bar Road, Placerville

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty of California, Inc..

$69,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1,088 SqFt. ⋅ 226089471 MLS

Rare opportunity to purchase two adjoining parcels in the neighborhood of Outingdale totaling approximately 0.47 acres! The sale includes the existing homesite at 5676 Winter Way along with the neighboring vacant lot (APN 046-145-023-000), providing additional space and flexibility for future plans. The existing residence is in significant disrepair and is being sold primarily for land value. With public water available and existing infrastructure already on site, this property offers an excellent opportunity for a future homesite, or investment. Cash sale only.

5676 Winter Way, Somerset

Listing courtesy of Vista Sotheby's International Realty.

$299,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,536 SqFt. ⋅ 226089460 MLS

This SINGLE-story home offers 1,536 square feet of living space with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, giving you a comfortable, functional layout for everyday living. The living room and kitchen combine into an open gathering space ideal for family meals, entertaining, or simply relaxing at home. Along with the two-car garage, the large carport provides convenient covered parking, while the large shed adds valuable extra storage or workshop space for tools, toys, or projects. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, a weekend getaway, or an investment opportunity, this property offers a solid foundation to make it your own. A great opportunity to own an affordable home with room to grow. Welcome home to 5648 Vacation Blvd!

5648 Vacation Boulevard, Somerset

Listing courtesy of Vista Sotheby's International Realty.

$600,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2,862 SqFt. ⋅ 226091773 MLS

Escape to the peace and privacy of country living at 2570 No Mine Road in Somerset. Situated on 5 usable acres, this spacious single-story ranch-style home offers approximately 2,862 square feet of living space with 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, and room for all your hobbies, animals, and outdoor adventures. Inside, you'll find a bright and functional floor plan featuring a large living area with a cozy fireplace, a dedicated home office with built-in workspace, and an expansive kitchen designed for gathering. The kitchen boasts abundant cabinetry, a breakfast nook, tile counters, and a huge walk-in pantry. The generously sized primary suite offers a spa-like bath with dual vanities, soaking tub, separate shower, and an impressive walk-in closet with custom organizers. Additional highlights include an indoor laundry room with cabinets and sink, ample storage throughout, and an attached 3-car garage. The level acreage provides endless possibilities for gardening, recreation, livestock, RVs, equipment, or creating your dream outdoor retreat. Surrounded by the natural beauty of El Dorado County wine country, this property combines the tranquility of rural living with the comfort of a spacious modern home. Whether you're looking for a private family retreat, a hobby farm, or simply room to spread out and enjoy the outdoors, this Somerset property offers a rare opportunity to make your country-living dreams a reality.

2570 N Mine Road, Somerset

Listing courtesy of Made 4 More Realty.

$482,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,460 SqFt. ⋅ 226089150 MLS

6060 Cosumnes Vista Rd brings you a stunning, light-filled 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home situated on a gorgeous 5-acre parcel with beautiful natural rock outcroppings, low-maintenance landscaping and breathtaking views. Inside, the home is filled, natural light beautiful wood accents, and a gorgeous stone fireplace. Outdoors, you'll find an above-ground pool with a spacious deck, ideal for sunny afternoon swims and weekend entertaining, the highly versatile 860-square-foot shop that is ready for your next project, vehicle storage, or creative workspace. Want a second unit? A building pad is just up higher from the home! This property is fully fenced and cross-fenced, making it incredibly easy to manage animals or separate different areas of the land. Most properties have one well, but this property comes with 2! One is used for irrigation while the other is used to supply the home. Located just an easy 10-minute drive to the Holiday Market for quick grocery runs and about a 20-minute drive to the heart of downtown Placerville, this home offers the perfect balance of ultimate privacy and access to local shops, dining, and community.

6060 Cosumnes Vista Road, Placerville

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty of California, Inc..

$419,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,080 SqFt. ⋅ 226087715 MLS

Charming fixer on 25.94 acres! Located near the North Fork of the Cosumnes River and just a short drive to town, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath cottage style home offers 1,080 square feet of living space on a beautiful parcel featuring a mix of open space and mature trees. Built in 1948, the single-story home needs updating and is ready for its next owner to make it their own. The property has recently been graded, including an area that may be suitable for a future build. Whether you choose to renovate the existing home, use it as a guest house, or explore other possibilities, this property offers the flexibility to fit a variety of needs. There is ample space for RVs, boats, equipment, animals, gardening, or simply enjoying the privacy and country setting. Enjoy private access to the Cosumnes River with your own swimming hole adding another unique feature to this scenic acreage. Potential for additional improvements or ADUs may exist; buyers should verify all land use, zoning, and development opportunities with the appropriate agencies. If you've been looking for acreage with an existing home, usable land, and room to bring your own vision to life, this property is an opportunity worth exploring.

6600 Happy Valley Road, Somerset

Listing courtesy of California Realty Partners.

$270,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,865 SqFt. ⋅ 226085517 MLS

Rare opportunity to own an authentic log cabin retreat on 5 private acres with approximately 100 feet of Cosumnes River frontage and beach access in the beautiful Sierra foothills of El Dorado County. Constructed with impressive 10-inch logs and surrounded by towering oaks and pines, this property offers the perfect blend of rustic charm, natural beauty, and endless potential. Enjoy peaceful mornings and breathtaking sunsets from the expansive wraparound covered decks overlooking the river canyon. The soothing sounds of the Cosumnes River, abundant wildlife, and star-filled skies create a tranquil setting ideal for a weekend getaway, vacation property, or full-time foothill residence. Major infrastructure is already in place, including a well, underground electricity, and septic system. (not connected) The interior remains unfinished, presenting a unique opportunity for the next owner to customize the home to their own tastes, needs, and vision. (Current condition is permitted, renewal of permits will be required) Whether you envision a cozy mountain retreat, a recreational riverfront escape, or a one-of-a-kind custom residence, this property provides the foundation to bring those dreams to life. Conveniently located near Placerville while offering exceptional privacy and seclusion, 4440 Cosumnes View Trail showcases the very best of foothill living river access, usable acreage, stunning natural surroundings, and the rare chance to complete a distinctive log cabin exactly the way you want it. (Small yearly HOA fee does apply) Sold AS-IS, buyers to do their own due diligence

4440 Cosumnes View Trail, Placerville

Listing courtesy of Premier Estates International Real Estate Brokerage.

$850,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,251 SqFt. ⋅ 226084844 MLS

A true vineyard enthusiast's dream! Set on 10 gated acres with breathtaking panoramic views, this exceptional estate offers the rare opportunity to create your own private vineyard. With ample agricultural water, fully fenced acreage, and endless potential, the property is perfectly suited for cultivating vines, hobby farming, horses, or simply embracing the peaceful wine-country lifestyle. The spacious five-bedroom, three-bath residence blends rustic elegance with modern comfort, featuring soaring vaulted cedar ceilings, abundant natural light through dual-pane windows, and a cozy corner wood stove that creates a warm and inviting atmosphere. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the home offers expansive upper and lower decks, a covered patio, and a generous fire pit area where you can relax and take in the spectacular surroundings. A versatile two-story shop provides abundant space for equipment, storage, projects, or a home-based business. Additional highlights include a lifetime roof warranty for lasting peace of mind. Whether you've dreamed of producing your own wine, planting a boutique vineyard, or simply owning a private country retreat with unforgettable views, this one-of-a-kind property offers an incredible opportunity to turn that vision into reality.

3281 Yearling Trail, Placerville

Listing courtesy of Realty ONE Group Complete.

$3,950,000

1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 650 SqFt. ⋅ 226084050 MLS

This magnificent 67 acre estate winery property has spectacular views including the Crystal Range of the Sierra's Pyramid Peak. The pristine, state of the art 17,000 sq ft wine production facility is powered by Seller owned solar and is a winemaker's dream. Located on the ridge top with those exceptional views, the gorgeous retail tasting room and outdoor events space includes an outdoor kitchen and an indoor private tasting venue. The property has the potential for special events such as weddings, while wine marketing events such as Passport Weekend and winemaker dinners are unlimited. The 20 acre vineyard has a diverse mix of varietals including Syrah, Petite Sirah, Viognier, Granache, and Mourvedre. The four wells on the property provide ample water for the residence, vineyard irrigation, and winery operations. The well appointed and comfortable cottage has an open floor plan and extensive decking to enjoy the beautiful setting. The Offering includes the real property and the equipment used to operate the winery and vineyard farming operation.

8054 Fairplay Road, Somerset

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Select Real Estate.

$350,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,424 SqFt. ⋅ 226077014 MLS

Welcome to your own private mountain retreat in the heart of Grizzly Flats. This move-in ready, turnkey, fully furnished home includes the adjacent 1.16-acre parcel (APN 041-381-008-000), creating more than 2 acres of beautiful forested land that lives like one expansive private estate. Towering cedars and pines grace the property, creating a peaceful park-like setting with abundant wildlife and the natural beauty of the Sierra foothills. Large picture windows frame woodland views and distant city lights, while expansive decks wrap around three sides of the home, providing multiple spaces to relax, entertain, and enjoy the changing seasons. Located on a quiet loop street with minimal traffic, the setting feels worlds away from the hustle and bustle below. The home features 3 bedrooms plus a den/sitting room off the downstairs primary suite, a cozy wood-burning stove, large wine & storage area, and a private 6-person spa-perfect for unwinding under the stars after a day of hiking, exploring, or visiting nearby wineries. Recent improvements include stainless steel kitchen appliances, newer carpet, and fresh interior and exterior paint, making this home truly move-in ready. Outdoors, enjoy two BBQ areas, a full-size bocce or cornhole court, a seasonal creek with charming bridge, an apple tree, campfire gatherings, and room to roam across more than 2 acres of usable mountain property. Located near the snow line, you'll experience the magic of winter snowfall without the challenges of heavier mountain conditions. Spend your days sledding on your own property, exploring National Forest trails just beyond the neighborhood, visiting Jenkinson Lake, discovering local waterfalls, or touring award-winning wineries only 15 to 30 minutes away. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, weekend escape, or retirement retreat, this is a place where family and friends gather, memories are made, and everyday life feels a world away yet only about an hour from the valley. Pictures of how beautiful this property is when it snows are at the end of the picture roll. Furnishings are all included with a strong offer.

5014 Mount Pleasant Drive, Grizzly Flats

Listing courtesy of Gabris Real Estate.

$350,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,392 SqFt. ⋅ 226077181 MLS

Escape to your ultimate mountain retreat (or mini-ranch) with this 1.8-acre wooded lot, offering the perfect blend of natural seclusion and modern convenience. While the property feels like a private sanctuary tucked away in a beautifully forested landscape, it remains highly accessible via direct road access. Adventure and everyday necessities are never far away, with the property located just a short drive from the local amenities in both Pleasant Valley and Placerville. Whether you want to explore the El Dorado National Forest, spend a day on the lake, or discover the Cosumnes River, this site serves as the ideal launchpad for endless outdoor recreation.

8370 Grizzly Flat Road, Somerset

Listing courtesy of Friends Real Estate Services.

$975,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 3,358 SqFt. ⋅ 226076631 MLS

Private Retreat or Turnkey Vacation Rental Opportunity! Tucked away at the very end of a quiet private road, this exceptional single-story custom home offers the peace, privacy, and natural beauty that's becoming increasingly rare to find. Whether you're seeking a personal sanctuary, second home, or Airbnb investment, this property delivers an unforgettable setting. Step inside to soaring vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, and a warm, inviting atmosphere. The stunning stone fireplace anchors the spacious living area, while the sun-filled kitchen with center island provides the perfect space for gathering and entertaining. A formal dining room is ideal for hosting special occasions, and the expansive recreation room offers endless possibilities for movie nights, game days, hobbies, or a home office. Outside, the property transforms into a private oasis. Enjoy lush fenced gardens, a tranquil koi pond, dramatic natural rock outcroppings, and wide-open usable land. The wraparound deck provides the perfect backdrop for relaxing summer evenings surrounded by nature and fresh mountain air. A detached workshop with covered parking adds valuable flexibility for projects, storage, recreational vehicles, or future expansion. Immaculately maintained and showing true pride of ownership, this move-in-ready home feels like new and invites you to slow down, spread out, and enjoy the lifestyle you've been dreaming of.

7650 Buzzards Gulch Road, Somerset

Listing courtesy of Redfin Corporation.

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