The median home value in Alta, CA is $442,000.
This is
lower than
the county median home value of $642,000.
The national median home value is $338,100.
The average price of homes sold in Alta, CA is $442,000.
Approximately 67.83% of Alta homes are owned,
compared to 5.36% rented, while
26.81% are vacant.
Alta real estate listings include condos, townhomes, and single family homes for sale.
Commercial properties are also available.
If you see a property you’re interested in, contact a Alta real estate agent to arrange a tour today!
This beautiful piece of land is tucked away in a community of estates with breathtaking views. Escape from it all, and complete this masterpiece of a home. Offering 10 acres of completely cleared land surrounded by beautiful timber, this piece already has the septic system in place for a 5 bedroom house, a well, and the framing for the foundation. Plans for the home have been drawn and waiting for you to complete this dream. Just minutes from the freeway, this piece will take you to a peaceful place in life where you can escape it all. Don't miss out on this great opportunity!
Very usable 10 acres in Alta.Private setting with lots of trees.Easy to get to,just a few miles off of I-80.Please make an appointment to view.No driveby's.
Nestled in the picturesque foothills of the Sierra Mountains, this spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home offers a serene escape on a beautiful, wooded 1-acre lot. With no direct neighbors, you'll enjoy privacy and tranquility, while still being conveniently located off a county-maintained road for easy access year-round. Step inside to discover a bright and inviting interior, featuring a soaring vaulted ceiling and a cozy fireplace that serves as the perfect focal point for the living room. This open layout is ideal for family gatherings and entertaining guests. The home also boasts a large basement with a raised plywood floor, providing ample storage space for all your recreational gear. Outside, you'll find a detached carport along with a spacious 2-car garage, currently set up as a workshop for your creative projects or hobbies. The property line backs up to an access road, giving you the feeling of even more space to explore. For outdoor enthusiasts, this home is just a short drive from top-rated ski resorts at Donner Summit and Lake Tahoe. Plus, you're mere moments away from the breathtaking Emerald Pools area, perfect for hiking and recreational activities. Don't miss this opportunity to own your mountain getaway in Alta, where adventure meets comfort and relaxation!
Move in ready this is not a fixer spacious home well thought out floor plan with primary suite on one end 2 bedrooms and bath on the opposite end of the house. Detached single car garage/shop and a shed. Very usable parcel, partially fenced in a good neighborhood in Alta CA a quiet mountain community but close to rivers, lakes and a short hop to ski resorts. Community pool is picturesque inviting and seasonal. Lots of history in this mountain enclave and plenty of Alta-Dutch Flat focused activities including the 'almost' world famous 4th of July Parade and now the first annual lighted Christmas parade, be as busy as you want in this special community or recluse. Well stocked General Store, post office and well known dinner restaurant all located in Dutch Flat. Good access for I80 commutes.
This home checks all the boxes. Built in 2003 this four bed, two bath single level ranch is located off a paved road in the town of Alta. It sits on just over two acres of land and has a large productive sunny area for vegetable gardening that is just below the fenced in above ground pool. The PCWA water canal runs through and a small portion of the land is across the canal. Your own private forest! The two car garage is deep enough for a workshop, and also has a large storage area with cabinets. The covered porch leads into the home. All one level of open family gathering spaces. The kitchen has ample storage cabinets and a dining nook, a breakfast bar and even a space for a formal dining table. The primary suite has a large ensuite bathroom with a shower and a soaking tub. The three additional bedrooms are at the opposite side of the home, with the laundry room and their shared bathroom area. Bedrooms are nice sized and have great light and closets all have built in storage. One bedroom is being used as a sewing and craft room, another is a home office. Sierra Mountain Internet provides VPN ready service. WAIT! There is also the entire attic area that is finished off as extra room. Four season living in a great community. Current Homeowners insurance is with the Ca. Fair Plan.
Escape to the peace and serenity of this beautiful 9.8-acre property, offering ultimate privacy with convenient access to I-80. This lot features a well, two building pads, and electricity nearby. It combines natures beauty and seclusion with accessibility. Whether you're envisioning a private residence or a cozy cabin retreat, this property provides the perfect canvas!
Discover a serene 63-acre forest retreat in the heart of Gold Country, just outside Alta, Placer County. Accessible via a private road, this untouched haven has previously served as a camping and recreational site. Nestled near the Bear River, it boasts one of the area's most stunning swimming holes, accessible by a scenic trail from the property. This natural sanctuary is rich in wildlife and offers a peaceful atmosphere for relaxation. The property features a few cleared level potential home sites one with a well, partial gating and ample sun exposure. Sale includes three separate parcels: APNs 062-020-073, 062-020-071, and 062-020-066. Embrace the opportunity to create your dream escape in this tranquil setting.
The ultimate get away! After 35 years in the family, this lovely 19.9 acre parcel is available for your purchase! This forested lot is a MUST SEE featuring varied slopes, a seasonal stream, and level areas to build. Here you'll own a private and serene location off the main road, listen to the trees rustle, the birds sing and watch the seasonal changes. Located around the 4000' elevation you'll receive seasonal snow. Your convenient mountain retreat is apx 3.5 miles to I-80, 6 miles to historic Dutch Flat, 40 minutes to Auburn, and an hour to Truckee. This is a special property for a vacation getaway or to build your primary home.
Exquisite FLAT 36.1 acres beautifully groomed with long distant southerly & westerly VIEWS of the valley and the Buttes, multiple large building pads, breathtaking sunsets and open flat areas perfect for your family compound, horse staging areas, barns, shops or whatever you desire. 1/3 of the acreage is totally flat with a slight drop to a very large flat tier and then a gently sloped wooded area. A perc and mantle done in 2004 provides for a 4-bedroom standard septic system. There are plenty of recreational riding trails out to the Blue Canyon airport and beyond. This amazing, extensively cleared parcel of land is located at approximately 5000 feet in elevation close to ski resorts and mountain lakes and not far from I-80 interstate. Owner financing is available. Move fast on this one!
New Price ! Have you been dreaming of ski season and wish you could live closer to the slopes? Or just wish to get away all year round to an area that has 4 seasons, access to outdoor recreation and plenty of history, then this just might be your cabin in the Sierra. 1st time on the market this home sits on 11.7 forested acres. It is located about 30 miles east of Auburn in Alta. Property has a creek, spring, paved road to driveway and easy access to I-80. Nice layout and good light. See attached floorplan. County profile has home listed as 3 bedroom, 1674sq ft, recent appraisal listed as 2 bedrooms, 2004 sq ft, buyer to confirm to their satisfaction. 2 bathrooms, one on each floor plus some extra rooms for office, craft room, library, or exercise. It does need updating but livable as is. Water source is the spring. New carpet in primary bedroom & upstairs office space. Large 2 story garage/"barn" with 2 workshop spaces and plenty of room for "toys". This parcel was once part of a larger family ranch that was established in the 1860's. The Alta & Dutch Flat communities have great character and community events throughout the year including the always popular 4th of July parade.
This prime vacant lot, located off a private paved road, is ready for your custom build! Previously the site of a single-family home, the property is fully serviced with utilities at the street. Lot cleared and prepped after a fire, offering a clean slate for new construction. Ideal for investors or homeowners looking to create their dream space. Conveniently located near activities like hiking, camping, and fishing in nearby rivers and forests. Don't miss this rare opportunity to build in Alta's natural beauty with existing infrastructure in place!
Peaceful surroundings and ultimate privacy await you in this OFF-GRID home on 20 acres which offers solar, with solar panel already installed, diesel generator, lithium batteries, one 2500 gallon & one 1500 gallon water storage tanks, three septic tanks, well 20 gpm, tankless hot water heater, a leased propane tank for all your energy needs. Come and add your personal touch to the 1bd/1ba home. This property offers endless possibilities. All buildings are unpermitted.
Property features 2 adjoining lots for a total of 9.65 acres. Beautiful forest land minutes away from I80, Rollins Lake, Blue Canyon Airport, Tahoe National Forest and 30 minutes from ski resorts such as Sugar Bowl and Boreal Mountain. Build your dream home in the mountains with almost 10 acres of privacy. Property includes pad,, power within 100 ft of property, and a well for a 3 bedroom home. Enjoy the seasonal stream. The privately maintained road is paved making it easy for camper and RV access. Perc and mantle test done and well test report in hand. This property has it all, come see it today!
Are you looking for your own secluded large property with privacy? Want to Live off grid? This is for you. 44.7 Acres. topo varies flat to sloped. property features good building areas and has potential for great views. many trees. not much clearing done. ready for you to do with it what you like. Lots of TIMBER.
Discover a rare opportunity with 5 untouched acres of undeveloped land surrounded by fully developed acreage lots in Alta, CA. This unique parcel offers the perfect blend of privacy and community, nestled in the picturesque Sierra Nevada foothills. Imagine building your dream home amidst towering trees, with ample space for gardens, trails, and outdoor living. Enjoy the peace and tranquility of rural living while being just minutes away from modern conveniences and recreational activities. Whether you envision a private retreat or a family compound, this property promises endless possibilities in one of California's most sought-after locations. Don't miss out on this chance to create your own sanctuary in Alta, where nature meets comfort and convenience. Alta is a small community nestled in the Sierra Nevada Mountains, known for its proximity to outdoor recreational opportunities such as hiking, fishing, and skiing. The land offers solitude and privacy, while still being accessible to nearby towns like Colfax or Nevada City for amenities and services. Nominal annual fee via 17 member neighborhood association covers road maintenance and winter snow plow.
Absolutely breathtaking views. Come and see this stunning retreat in the woods. Travel to the top of the mountain to this perfect 1632 sq ft, 2 bedroom, 2 bath home with an additional 1600 sq ft finished basement. This property provides endless possibilities for one lucky buyer. Enjoy the serenity of 16 acres all to yourself. Large area previously graded above the home on the property provides perfect RV or boat storage. Plenty of room downstairs with roll up door access for all your big boy outdoor toys to live. This home is the perfect piece of paradise where you can vacation, live full time or possible vacation rental for the seasonal ski folks. Super private. Worth the short drive up the hill to see for yourself.
NEW PRICE! MOTIVATED SELLER! Welcome to your dream retreat in the Foothills of our majestic Sierra's. This spectacular property offers a 1614 sq. ft. home set on 20 breathtaking acres w/breathtaking VIEWS, providing a perfect blend of comfort & outdoor enjoyment. Sellers say: best attribute: Peaceful! The charming 3-b/r, 2-bath home has an open-plan living area filled w/ natural light, new interior/exterior paint, super well insulated, efficient Osborn wood stove heats the entire home, HVAC, & a whole house generac generator. Step outside & discover your private oasis. You will find a huge herb garden, natural raspberries, blackberries, strawberries, 4 types of apples, fenced yard for kids & animals, frisbee golf, practice golf area, above ground pool, & trampoline. Off road trails for miles & miles right out of your back door. For outdoor enthusiasts, this property is a paradise. The 900 sq.ft. expansive redwood deck is ideal spot for relaxing & entertaining while appreciating the stunning view & sunsets. South facing makes it a perfect candidate for solar. Giant Fire break & 3 inch piped water to bottom of property. This home on Culberson Rd is more than just a place to live; it's a lifestyle choice that offers unparalleled beauty, peace, comfort, outdoor recreation & privacy!
Altissima beckons, always room for one more. Serene mountain retreat! Nestled on a 5-acre forest backdrop, luxury meets elegance in this custom log home in Alta,CA. An exquisite blend of nature and craftsmanship, her 2637 sf of stunning space will have you fall in love with Altissima.Bask in the ambience created by floor-to-ceiling windows, cozy fireplace and grand cathedral ceilings. The rich warmth of a log cabin & reclaimed barnwood floors invites you to relax and enjoy forest views from the comfort of your open-concept great room. The chef's kitchen features concrete countertops, walk-in pantry, custom wood-fired pizza oven and a WOLF range for dinners for a crowd. The luxurious primary bedroom suite features rustic log walls, expansive windows, private deck access. The spa bathroom transforms routine into indulgence with a soaking tub to tranquilly unwind at the end of each day! The spacious loft overlooks the great room, offering an ideal flex space for whatever you heart desires. Outside, a generous IPE deck beckons for evenings of sunset views and star gazing. Whether hosting lively gatherings or seeking a moment of solitude, it's your front-row seat to counting stars at night. Additional two car detached garage/workshop/potential ADU? All utilities already in/connected
Nestled in the quaint town of Alta, this historic gem from the late 1800s seamlessly blends timeless charm with modern comforts. Discover a haven where history meets luxury: from heated pool to outdoor kitchen, barn to fenced garden, every detail invites a life of leisure and connection with nature. With upgrades like central heating and fresh paint, relish in the blend of old-world character and contemporary convenience. Perfectly situated near Lake Tahoe and Highway 80, adventure awaits at every turn, while the small-town ambiance and community spirit offer a cozy retreat. Whether you're dreaming of family growth, homesteading, or a lucrative vacation rental. Welcome to your idyllic Alta escape where endless possibilities await.