Pollock Pines Homes under $500,000

**Discover the Charm of Pollock Pines, CA**

Nestled in the scenic Sierra Nevada foothills, Pollock Pines is a hidden gem in El Dorado County, California. This quaint mountain community offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and small-town charm, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle without sacrificing access to modern amenities. With its towering pines, sparkling lakes, and stunning mountain views, Pollock Pines is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering year-round recreational activities such as hiking, fishing, and skiing.

One of the most appealing aspects of Pollock Pines is its affordability. For homebuyers seeking a slice of this picturesque paradise, there are numerous homes available for under $500,000. These properties range from cozy cabins to spacious family homes, catering to various tastes and lifestyles. Imagine waking up to the sound of chirping birds and the scent of fresh pine, all while enjoying the comfort of your own home. With such affordable options, you can enjoy the tranquility of mountain living without breaking the bank.

In addition to its stunning natural surroundings, Pollock Pines boasts a friendly community atmosphere, with local events and gatherings that foster connections among residents. With its proximity to larger cities like Sacramento and South Lake Tahoe, you can enjoy the best of both worlds—peaceful living and access to urban conveniences.

Whether you’re looking for a weekend retreat or a permanent residence, Pollock Pines offers a unique opportunity for homeownership in a breathtaking setting. Embrace the mountain lifestyle and discover your dream home in Pollock Pines today!

Newest Pollock Pines Homes under $500,000

$394,500

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1,541 SqFt. ⋅ 226132626 MLS

Mountain Living Meets Everyday Comfort in Pollock Pines. Nestled among the towering pines, 5701 Columbine Way offers the perfect blend of mountain charm, comfort and an updated modern home. This 4 bedroom, 3 FULL bath residence welcomes you with soaring vaulted wood ceilings, an inviting open floor plan for those holiday parties, and the perfect feeling of a mountain home. Designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining, the spacious layout creates connection between gathering space and the character of Sierra Foothill living. A two-car garage adds everyday practicality, while the homes location within an established HOA offers a neighborhood setting. Within the HOA lodge, enjoy 2 pools, basketball and tennis courts, as well as an event space to utilize for larger parties and events. Just minutes from Jenkinson Lake, outdoor recreation is right at your doorstep. Go from boating and paddle boarding to hiking and exploring the surrounding trails. Enjoy convenient access to shops, restaurants and amenities of historic Placerville, with Lake Tahoe and its wold-class skiing, recreation, and year-round adventures within easy reach. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence or a mountain getaway, 5701 Columbine Way offers an opportunity to embrace the relaxed elegance and natural beauty of life in the Sierra Nevada Foothills.

5701 columbine Way, Pollock Pines

Listing courtesy of Village Financial Group.

$340,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,200 SqFt. ⋅ 226132087 MLS

Welcome to your mountain getaway in beautiful Pollock Pines! This inviting 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home features an open floor plan that creates a comfortable, welcoming atmosphere, perfect for everyday living or relaxing weekends in the mountains. Recent updates include new carpet, fresh interior paint, updated kitchen countertops, and refreshed bathrooms, giving the home a fresh new feel. Enjoy the charm of the front deck, an ideal spot to sip your morning coffee, unwind in the fresh mountain air, or take in the peaceful surroundings. A storage shed provides extra space for tools, outdoor equipment, and recreational gear, while possible RV parking adds flexibility for your mountain adventures. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer looking to get started, an investor seeking an opportunity, or searching for the perfect second home or weekend retreat, this Pollock Pines property offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the mountain lifestyle!

5361 Robert Road, Pollock Pines

Listing courtesy of Redfin Corporation.

$400,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,660 SqFt. ⋅ 226131608 MLS

Welcome to the picturesque mountain community of Pollock Pines! This adorable home is super clean and ready for you to move in! The interior boasts a bright & airy floor plan perfect for entertaining. The kitchen is highlighted with granite countertops and custom hickory cabinets. The fully fenced lot offers privacy with large, covered patio and plenty of storage in the 50x50 garage with workshop. At the rear of the property are two small cottages with their own entrances - great rental possibilities. You are just minutes from popular Sly Park with Jenkinson Lake. Pollock Pines offers year-round outdoor activities like hiking, fishing boating, camping, etc. Conveniently located just an hour from both Sacramento and South Lake Tahoe.

6308 Pony Express Trail, Pollock Pines

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Select Real Estate.

$389,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,465 SqFt. ⋅ 226127515 MLS

Imagine waking up to fresh mountain air, four beautiful seasons, and room to spread out! Tucked away on a quiet Pollock Pines street, this inviting home sits on a FLAT quarter-acre lot that makes outdoor living a dream. And the best part? You're close to shopping, Highway 50, and all the adventures the Sierra Foothills have to offer! Step inside to an updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, refreshed cabinets, countertops, and flooring. Skylights and Solatubes fill the home with natural light, while central HVAC and a cozy pellet stove keep things comfortable in every season. The backyard is where the magic happens! Picture summer BBQs on the rear deck, relaxing beneath the Dogwood trees, or letting your four-legged friends enjoy the fenced yard. Need room for your toys? You've got an attached garage PLUS a tall carport ready for your truck, RV, or outdoor gear. Love lake days, hiking trails, fishing, and fresh mountain air? Forebay Reservoir and Jenkinson Lake are just a short drive away. With easy Highway 50 access to Placerville and Sacramento, you can enjoy mountain living without feeling far from everything. BONUS: An owned 500-gallon propane tank plus Generator Hookup adds value and convenience! More breathing room. More outdoor adventure. More reasons to love where you live. Come see what mountain living could look like for you!

6494 Dobson Way, Pollock Pines

Listing courtesy of Z Group Real Estate.

$379,990

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,440 SqFt. ⋅ 226131145 MLS

Welcome to this thoughtfully updated single-story home where pride of ownership shines through in every detail. Fresh paint, newer flooring, a bright kitchen with granite counters, large stainless steel sink, and beautifully remodeled bathrooms create a warm, move-in-ready retreat. Enjoy morning coffee on the front deck or gather on the back deck overlooking the fenced yard that hosts neighborhood deer from time to time. Perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Sit back, smell the pines and make yourself at home. Set in the welcoming Sierra Springs community, you'll have easy access to two pools, tennis courts, pickleball courts, a clubhouse and even parking for your RV! Just minutes from the recreation at Sly Park Lake, this home offers the best of mountain living with nature right outside your door. A rare opportunity to own a well-cared-for home in one of the area's most desirable communities at a great price.

5851 Lupin Lane, Pollock Pines

Listing courtesy of AXEN Realty.

5840 Pony Express Traul Unit #27, Pollock Pines

$89,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1,320 SqFt. ⋅ 226130634 MLS

Welcome to 5840 Pony Express Trail #27 in Pollock Pines, California. This ~1,320-square-foot mobile home offers an inviting atmosphere and is ready for its next owner to move in and enjoy. It is a home that balances practicality with a comfortable, relaxed lifestyle in a beautiful setting. The kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring elegant stone counters that provide a durable and sophisticated workspace for your daily culinary needs. The living room is designed for comfort and connection, centered around a cozy wood stove fireplace and complemented by custom built-in shelves that offer an ideal display space for your personal library or curated decor. One of the bedrooms provides the convenience of exterior access, allowing for a seamless transition between the indoor living space and the outdoors. Another bathroom in the home is equipped with a functional double vanity and a spacious walk-in shower, adding a layer of ease to your morning routine. This residence includes several additional thoughtful touches, such as a dedicated laundry room that keeps household tasks organized. For those who appreciate outdoor living, the property features a covered deck and a porch, perfect for enjoying the local environment in comfort. Arrange your private showing and experience the effortless comfort of this inviting home for yourself. Plenty of parking with room for four cars. Close to highway access, shopping, and dining. Recreation abounds with Forebay Lake and Jenkenson Lake nearby. About 15 minutes to Historic Downtown Placerville and 5 minutes to Apple Hill.

5840 Pony Express Traul Unit #27, Pollock Pines

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty.

$399,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,573 SqFt. ⋅ 226126901 MLS

Enjoy modern mountain living in one of the newer homes available in the Pollock Pines area! Built just two years ago, this well-maintained home offers nearly 1,600 square feet of comfort surrounded by the beauty of the Sierra Nevada foothills. The open-concept layout features a cozy wood-burning fireplace and large windows that bring in plenty of natural light. The kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, leathered granite countertops, and a peninsula perfect for entertaining. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet and private en-suite bathroom, while two additional bedrooms offer flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. Recent improvements include an epoxy-coated garage floor and a freshly painted redwood deck, ideal for relaxing in the fresh mountain air. A PG&E provided generator transfer switch adds valuable convenience during power outages. Located just minutes from hiking trails, Sly Park Lake, and year-round outdoor recreation, this home combines modern features, thoughtful updates, and the peaceful mountain lifestyle Pollock Pines is known for.

5480 Daisy Drive, Pollock Pines

Listing courtesy of Z Group Real Estate.

$445,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,956 SqFt. ⋅ 226129520 MLS

Beautiful 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom single story home in the heart of Pollock Pines. Close to the freeway and downtown Placerville. Move in ready and updated in the last 6 years and all the big ticket items taken care of - new roof, new water heater, new septic, new fence. Lots of space both inside and out for hosting and gathering, with stunning views of the Sierras from your back deck. Huge bright and airy primary bedroom to retreat to after a long day. Separate detached 2 car garage plus storage shed in the backyard. Ready for you to move right in!

6861 Ridgeway Drive, Pollock Pines

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty of California Inc..

$419,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,608 SqFt. ⋅ 226124551 MLS

Experience the best of mountain living on 2.1 beautifully wooded acres in Pollock Pines. Surrounded by mature pines, established fruit trees, and a charming garden, this peaceful property offers a private setting with a tranquil pond supplied by its own well. Inside, vaulted ceilings, warm wood finishes, and a cozy wood stove create an inviting atmosphere with timeless mountain charm. Step outside to the spacious deck, where beautiful wooded views provide the perfect backdrop for gatherings, spending time with family and friends, or simply relaxing in the peaceful surroundings.A climate-controlled shop and an additional pass-through garage offer ample room for boats, tractors, recreational vehicles, and outdoor equipment. A Generac 13KW automatic backup generator adds convenience and peace of mind. Enjoy the added benefits of Sierra Springs, a recognized Firewise certified community! Along with amenities including 2 swimming pools, tennis courts, pickleball courts, a playground, recreation facilities, an event space, pool tables, and more. This property offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy space, privacy, and the beauty of mountain living. Be sure to notify your insurance provider about the community's Firewise recognition!

5421 Shooting Star Road, Pollock Pines

Listing courtesy of Le Property Shoppe.

$335,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,512 SqFt. ⋅ 226129094 MLS

Escape to this spacious 3 bedroom, 2 bath cabin offering 1,512 sq. ft. of comfort and charm. The main floor features two bedrooms and two bathrooms, while the upper level includes a third bedroom and a generous loft ideal for extra sleeping space or a game room. Rich cedar walls add warmth and mountain character throughout. Perfect for gatherings, this home provides plenty of room for friends and family to relax after a day of adventure. Just minutes from Jenkinson Lake and an hour from South Lake Tahoe, you'll have year-round recreation at your fingertips. Enjoy Sierra Springs amenities, including two pools, a clubhouse, and more. A true vacation retreat ready for memories to be made!

5440 Buttercup Drive, Pollock Pines

Listing courtesy of Windermere Signature Properties Cameron Park/Placerville.

$475,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,976 SqFt. ⋅ 226127692 MLS

Enjoy the beauty of nature and the outdoor lifestyle of the Lakewood Sierra area! Step inside to a spacious living room featuring soaring vaulted beam ceilings, a cozy fireplace, and abundant natural light. The open-concept layout seamlessly connects the living room, kitchen, and dining area, creating a warm and welcoming space for everyday living and entertaining. Downstairs Guest/In-Law Quarters offer exceptional flexibility, featuring a private kitchen, separate living area, pellet stove, bedroom, and generously sized bathroom. Ideal for extended family, guests, a private retreat or possible rental income with separate entrance. The enormous workshop and storage room offers dual access from both inside the home and the exterior. A detached, spacious workshop shed or man cave provides even more room for hobbies or projects. Enjoy the wraparound deck with access from three doors, leading to a large covered patio overlooking the backyard. Whether you're entertaining friends, enjoying your morning coffee, or simply soaking in the peaceful surroundings, this property offers plenty of space to unwind. A Gardener's Dream on .39 Acres of Usable Land! The fully fenced backyard features a deer-resistant garden with seven raised beds and automatic drip irrigation. Grow your own produce and enjoy established native and low maintenance landscaping with a diversity of grapevines, fruit trees, climbing roses, perennials, herbs and more! Listen to your own waterfall soundscape with a stream and pond, adding to the tranquility of the forested setting. Start your homestead with a hand-built, predator resistant chicken coop for 20 or more birds. Water piped throughout the yard for plants, pets and garden including a farmer's sink and drinking fountain. This home includes high-speed wired internet, ideal for working from home, public water, no HOA, and no Mello-Roos. The home's interior has been extensively remodeled over the years, with a list of upgrades available upon request. Adventure Is Just Minutes Away! Explore nearby Jenkinson Lake (a 1-minute drive or 20-minute hiking trail), Apple Hill farms, Cedar Park Trail, Sly Park Waterfall Trail, and the breathtaking Eldorado National Forest. Embrace the best of the Sierra Foothills lifestyle with a peaceful full-time residence, room for multigenerational living, rental income, space to garden and create; this property offers a unique blend of comfort, versatility, and natural beauty. Schedule your visit today!

7036 Lakewood Drive, Pollock Pines

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty of California Inc.

$299,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,693 SqFt. ⋅ 226127384 MLS

Great opportunity in Pollock Pines! This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers 1,693 square feet of living space and plenty of potential for the right buyer. The property is in need of some repairs, updating, and general TLC, making it an excellent opportunity for investors, renovators, or buyers looking to make a home their own. Please note that the home is currently cluttered and will require cleanup. Bring your vision and creativity to unlock the possibilities this property has to offer.

6929 Split Bend Road, Pollock Pines

Listing courtesy of Jared English, Broker.

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