Big Trees/Cmp Conn/Snw Sh Sps/Drngtn Md Homes for Sale

Welcome to the enchanting region of Big Trees, located in the heart of Calaveras County, California. Nestled amongst towering sequoias and breathtaking landscapes, this area is a hidden gem for nature lovers and home seekers alike. Known for its stunning natural beauty, Big Trees offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and serene living, making it an ideal location for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

Big Trees is surrounded by the majestic Sierra Nevada mountains, providing residents with ample opportunities for hiking, skiing, and exploring the great outdoors. Nearby, you’ll find the charming communities of Camp Connell, Snow Shoe Springs, and Dorrington, each offering their own unique character and sense of community. Here, you can enjoy the crisp mountain air, picturesque views, and a plethora of recreational activities, from fishing in pristine lakes to cozying up by the fireplace in winter.

Currently, the real estate market in Big Trees and its neighboring areas is thriving, with a variety of homes for sale that cater to different lifestyles and budgets. Whether you’re looking for a rustic cabin, a modern mountain retreat, or a cozy cottage, there’s something for everyone. Many properties boast expansive decks and large windows that frame the stunning natural surroundings, allowing you to soak in the beauty of the region from the comfort of your home.

Discover the charm of Big Trees and the surrounding areas—where adventure meets tranquility, and your dream home awaits!

Newest Big Trees/Cmp Conn/Snw Sh Sps/Drngtn Md Homes for Sale

$549,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1,800 SqFt. ⋅ 226137329 MLS

Perched high among the trees, this charming mountain chalet was built, cherished, and lovingly maintained by the same family for 55 years! Now it's ready for a new chapter of mountain memories. Situated on a 1/3 acre, this beautiful 3 story chalet offers 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, a spacious loft, and a fabulous downstairs great room offering endless possibilities! Imagine playing pool with friends or make a cozy home theater for movie nights! Soaring cathedral ceilings and a magnificent wall of windows showcase breathtaking mountain and forest views, while the wraparound deck invites you to relax, fire up the barbecue, sip a glass of wine, and gaze at the stars. Thoughtful improvements include a replaced septic system, new Redwood deck, dual-pane windows, insulated exterior siding, beautiful redwood decking and stairs, new carpet, updated kitchen cabinetry and appliances, new bathroom vanities, toilets, laundry appliances, a new water heater, heated towel racks, insulation and rodent-proofing beneath the home, improved drainage, and a 220V car-charging connection. Adventure awaits in every season! Enjoy winter skiing at nearby Bear Valley Ski Resort, or head just 8 minutes to Arnold for shopping and dining. Explore historic Murphys with its charming boutiques, wine tasting, and year-round events. Summertime brings swimming, fishing, beautiful mountain lakes, and hiking along the Arnold Rim Trail, or venture down to Sourgrass on the Stanislaus River for a day of riverside fun! With its incredible setting, generous living spaces, this is more than a chaletit's a special place to gather, unwind, and create memories for generations to come!

2359 Navajo, Dorrington

Listing courtesy of Paramount Real Estate and Property Management.

$499,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,912 SqFt. ⋅ 226137010 MLS

Welcome to this inviting 4-bedroom, 2-bath mountain chalet on a generous 0.63-acre lot in the heart of the Big Trees / Camp Connell area. Thoughtful updates throughout make this a turnkey Sierra retreat ready for easy mountain living. Bright, open window design fills the home with natural light and connects the interior to the surrounding pines. A newer Presidential architectural roof provides lasting curb appeal and protection, while fully revamped decks create perfect outdoor spaces for morning coffee, summer gatherings, or simply taking in the forest setting. Inside, all flooring is brand newdurable, easy-care luxury vinyl paired with soft carpet in the family room and bedrooms. The bathrooms feature fresh counters and floors, delivering a clean, updated feel throughout. The spacious layout and large lot offer room to spread out, privacy, and flexibility for family, guests, or weekend getaways. Conveniently located near Calaveras Big Trees State Park, Highway 4, and the outdoor playground of the Sierra Nevada, this chalet delivers the classic mountain lifestyle with modern comforts already in place.

4521 Blackfoot Circle, Camp Connell

Listing courtesy of Big Trees Real Estate.

$340,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 956 SqFt. ⋅ 226135404 MLS

Rare Affordable Cabin! It's not often you find a mountain cabin that offers so much in a smaller, more affordable footprint, but here it is! Welcome to this beautiful 2-bedroom, 1-bath, 956 sq. ft. cabin nestled among the towering trees of Camp Connell. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the privacy, peaceful forest setting, and classic mountain charm. Step inside to discover soaring vaulted wood ceilings, an impressive wall of windows that fills the living space with natural light, and an open, airy design that makes this cabin feel much larger than its square footage suggests. The beautiful wood-burning stove, complete with a custom stone surround and raised hearth, creates the perfect place to gather after a day of mountain adventures. The kitchen features natural wood cabinetry, a breakfast bar, and full-size appliances, while the thoughtfully designed layout includes a dedicated laundry area with additional storage. Both bedrooms offer vaulted wood ceilings, with one featuring multiple beds and the other furnished with two sets of bunk beds, making excellent use of the available space. Outside, the spacious wraparound deck provides the perfect setting for morning coffee, summer barbecues, or simply relaxing among the trees in your own private mountain retreat. Best of all, this cabin comes fully furnished, making it easy to start enjoying from day one! Located just minutes from Calaveras Big Trees State Park and a short drive to Bear Valley for skiing, hiking, fishing, and year-round recreation. Whether you're looking for a weekend escape or a year-round mountain getaway, this cabin delivers the space, character, privacy, and amenities you've been searching for, without the big price tag. Come see just how much cabin you can get in 956 square feet!

3190 Chumash Circle, Camp Connell

Listing courtesy of Calaveras Real Estate.

$730,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,595 SqFt. ⋅ 226127151 MLS

Mountain bliss comes with room to gather, play, and host in this exceptional custom chalet set on a level lot in Big Trees Village. The main house offers 2,595 square feet, with three bedrooms, an office, two full bathrooms and a half bath. A separate studio above the garage adds another 350 square feet (approx) of flexible living space for a total of approximately 2945 sprawling square feet. Floor-to-ceiling windows fill the oversized living area with forest light, while a gas log stove sets the mood for movie nights and fireside conversations. The spacious kitchen keeps everyone connected with stainless steel appliances, a center island, abundant counter space, and generous storage. The main-level primary suite provides everyday convenience, alongside a laundry room and half bathroom. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, an office, and a playful sleeping cubby create an inviting and flexible retreat. Above the detached two-car garage, the studio includes a kitchenette and half bathroom. Currently arranged as a recreation room, it could become guest quarters or a rental space. The extra-large garage is ready for boats, gear, and mountain toys. Outside, a generous entertaining deck and separate hot tub deck make relaxing almost mandatory. The Big Trees Village Recreation Center is within walking distance, with Calaveras Big Trees State Park, Bear Valley Ski Resort, lakes, trails, and Murphys wine tasting nearby. Whole house generator also included.

3527 Shoshone Drive, Camp Connell

Listing courtesy of Cedar Creek Realty, Inc.

$445,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,528 SqFt. ⋅ 226129677 MLS

Winter-Ready Big Trees Village Cabin Backing to Timberland! No neighbors behind you, just tall pines and quiet. This Big Trees Village cabin backs directly to timberland, with vaulted ceilings, a newly replaced county-permitted wood stove, and gear storage ready for ski season at Bear Valley. Inside, clerestory windows fill the great room with light under vaulted ceilings and warm wood finishes. The open plan offers 2 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and a loft for guests, a home office, or a reading nook. The kitchen and breakfast area have room for the whole crew after a day on the mountain. Out back, the deck looks straight into the trees. Below, storage under the cabin keeps skis, bikes, and boots out of the living room. On snowy nights, the wood stove does the heavy lifting, with propane forced air as backup. Dual-pane windows, public water, and a paved driveway keep mountain living simple. Optional Big Trees Village membership adds community pool access. Bear Valley skiing is up the hill, and Arnold dining and Calaveras Big Trees State Park are down it. Weekend escape, full-time home, or the cabin everyone wants to borrow.

2353 Shoshone, Camp Connell

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Gold - Murphys.

$499,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,702 SqFt. ⋅ 226121709 MLS

**NEW PRICE! $15,000 PRICE REDUCTION! Your Sierra Mountain Getaway Is Calling!** **A little mountain magic, a whole lot of charm, and now an even better price!** If you've been dreaming of owning your own Sierra retreat, now is the time to take a closer look at this custom log cabin at 1830 Shoshone. Situated on a huge lot, this inviting mountain getaway offers the perfect blend of rustic character, cozy comfort, and outdoor fun. Inside, enjoy the warmth and ambiance of a wood-burning stove, with the cabin offered mostly furnished so you can start making mountain memories right away. Step outside and discover your own personal playground, complete with a relaxing hot tub, an outdoor fire pit for gathering under the stars, and a fun He Shed/She Shed for hobbies, projects, or your own private escape. Whether you're looking for a weekend getaway, a vacation home, or a place to enjoy the mountain lifestyle, this property has so much to offer. Adventure is just around the corner! Spend your days exploring beautiful Lake Alpine, skiing at Bear Valley, hiking scenic trails, fishing, or enjoying a round of golf at nearby Sequoia Woods Country Club. Then come home to your cozy cabin and unwind beneath the towering pines. With a fresh $15,000 price reduction, there's even more reason to make the trip to Arnold and see this special property for yourself! Don't just dream about mountain living. Come experience it! Schedule your private showing today and discover why 1830 Shoshone could be your perfect Sierra escape.

1830 Shoshone, Camp Connell

Listing courtesy of Friend's Real Estate Services.

$259,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1,144 SqFt. ⋅ 226117622 MLS

Charming Alpine Chalet with Great Potential in Big Trees Village. Nestled on a generous 0.67-acre lot at the end of a quiet court, this classic 1,144 sq. ft. Alpine Chalet offers the ultimate private mountain retreat. Centrally located in the highly desirable Big Trees Village Subdivision, this property combines timeless rustic character with an unbeatable price pointgiving you a rare opportunity to customize your dream vacation cabin while building instant equity from day one. Interior Highlights & Vintage Charm Warm Living Space: Step inside to soaring, original 1978 vaulted wood ceilings and oversized windows that frame beautiful natural surroundings. A cozy, classic wood stove serves as the perfect centerpiece for crisp mountain evenings. Smart Layout: The main level features a full bathroom and a comfortable bedroom, while the spacious upstairs loft easily accommodates extra family, friends, or bunk beds. Efficient Kitchen: Outfitted with granite countertops, stone flooring, a breakfast bar, stove, sink, and refrigeratormaximizing function without sacrificing style. Modern Connectivity: Equipped with high-speed internet so you can work remotely or stream with ease. Practical Amenities & Year-Round Comfort County-maintained road with regular snowplowing for easy, stress-free winter travel. 2-car off-street asphalt parking pad. Expansive under-cabin storage area, ideal for snow gear, kayaks, bikes, and tools. Four Seasons of Adventure at Your Doorstep 1 Mile to the optional Big Trees Recreation Center (pools, tennis, pickleball, and playground). 3 Miles to hiking and giant sequoias at Calaveras Big Trees State Park. 24 Miles to world-class skiing and riding at Bear Valley Ski Resort. 33 Miles to swim, boat, and houseboat at New Melones Lake. The easiest way to see this cabin is to drive to 240 Pay Dirt Court, just around the corner.

3715 Ben Thorn Drive, Camp Connell

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX GOLD - Arnold.

$525,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,536 SqFt. ⋅ 226081131 MLS

Classic mountain charm meets comfortable year-round living in this inviting chalet nestled in Big Trees Village. Covered front steps and a welcoming entry provide easy access in every season. Step inside to a spacious great room featuring vaulted wood ceilings and a striking floor-to-ceiling rock fireplace surrounding the wood stovethe warm focal point of the home. The generously sized dining area flows seamlessly into a thoughtfully designed kitchen, creating an ideal setting for entertaining family and friends. The main level offers a comfortable primary bedroom and full bathroom. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms, a second full bathroom, and a cozy loft overlooking the great roomperfect for relaxing, reading, or enjoying the peaceful mountain setting. Multiple outdoor decks extend the living space and provide plenty of room for morning coffee, afternoon gatherings, and enjoying the fresh mountain air. The cabin is offered mostly furnished, making it easy to settle in and start enjoying the mountain lifestyle. Located in the charming community of Dorrington, just minutes from Calaveras Big Trees State Park and the Stanislaus River. Enjoy a burger and beverage at the Lube Room Saloon, known for its fun atmosphere and summer music events. With mountain biking, fishing, kayaking, skiing, shopping, hiking, golfing, and endless opportunities to relax nearby, this inviting mountain getaway is ready to welcome you home.

2429 Cheyenne Way, Dorrington

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Action Realty.

$699,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,643 SqFt. ⋅ 226102440 MLS

Super private setting, well-built mountain chalet, only five years old, situated on a nearly level lot in Big Trees Village and adjacent to Snowshoe Springs Lake. This well maintained mountain home shines with pride of ownership! With more than 2,600 square feet, this spacious home offers plenty of room for family and friends. Enter through the large, covered front porch into the inviting great room, featuring vaulted ceilings and a stunning rock fireplace with propane insert. The main level includes a dining area, spacious kitchen with center island, granite slab countertops and stainless steel appliances, interior laundry, guest bathroom, and a main bedroom with ensuite bath. Upstairs, a large loft overlooks the great room and provides additional living space, along with two bedrooms, a full bathroom, storage room, and a generous recreation room over the garage that offers exceptional flexibility as a fourth sleeping area, home office, game room, or movie room. The oversized garage offers ample room for a workshop, is EV charger ready, and includes a snowblower, making winter maintenance a breeze. Outside, enjoy a seasonal creek, patio area, and level yard with plenty of space for outdoor fun. A wonderful mountain retreat offering privacy, comfort, and space in the desirable Big Trees Village community

2780 Chinook Way, Dorrington

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Action Realty.

$699,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,510 SqFt. ⋅ 226094674 MLS

Distinctive Bear Valley-inspired mountain retreat with timeless character and contemporary design. This spacious three-story home offers 4 bedrooms, 3 baths, soaring ceilings, and expansive windows that showcase beautiful forest views and fill the home with natural light. The inviting great room opens to a spacious deck, perfect for entertaining or relaxing after a day in the mountains. Enjoy the private spa, whole-house generator, level driveway, and attached garage for year-round comfort and convenience. Two additional parcels below(approximately .58 and .38 acres) are available to purchase, providing added privacy, value, and future possibilities. Ideally located just minutes from Bear Valley Ski Resort, with easy access to hiking, biking, fishing, and endless Sierra recreation. A rare opportunity to own a mountain retreat that perfectly blends character, comfort, and lifestyle.

2430 Navajo Drive, Dorrington

Listing courtesy of Corcoran Icon Properties.

$619,995

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1,952 SqFt. ⋅ 226095469 MLS

Thoughtfully custom designed and built with quality, comfort, and longevity in mind, this exceptional mountain retreat offers the perfect blend of craftsmanship and lifestyle on a rare level lot in desirable Dorrington. Every detail was carefully considered, from the underground utilities and no exposed exterior plumbing to rafters spaced just 12 inches on center for added strength during heavy Sierra snow years. Premium Marvin windows, Baldwin door hardware, Phantom screens, central heat, and a classic Vermont Castings wood-burning stove create a home that is as beautiful as it is functional. The spacious floor plan is designed for effortless mountain living, featuring a desirable main level primary suite complete with a luxurious en-suite bath showcasing a timeless antique clawfoot soaking tub. A large mudroom, dedicated indoor laundry room, attached two-car garage, and a versatile upper-level recreation room provide flexibility for full-time living or weekend retreats. Hidden within the home, a secret storage area adds a fun and unexpected touch while offering practical space for valuables or seasonal belongings. Outdoor living is equally impressive with a beautifully maintained setting featuring a drip irrigation system, a large woodshed, and 220-volt wiring already installed on the rear deck for a future hot tub or A/C. For those seeking even more privacy, the adjacent vacant lot is also available for purchase, creating the opportunity to own an expansive mountain estate. Located just minutes from area recreation, including hiking and biking trails, Big Trees State Park, Bear Valley skiing, and nearby Big Trees Village recreation facilities, this one of a kind property delivers the mountain lifestyle you've been dreaming of. Homes constructed with this level of quality, thoughtful design, and attention to detail are a rare find.

1518 Topanga Lane, Dorrington

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX GOLD - Arnold.

$449,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,619 SqFt. ⋅ 226091928 MLS

A truly distinctive mountain home offering architectural character, flexible living space and room to grow. Situated on approximately half an acre, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath geodesic cabin offers 1,619 square feet of living space, soaring ceilings reaching approximately 40 feet and six architectural push-outs that enhance the home's light, space and unmistakable shape. The main living area features an open, airy design with expansive windows, warm wood accents and a dramatic brick woodstove as its centerpiece. One-inch solid pine flooring and tile flooring add texture and durability throughout the home. The kitchen offers generous cabinetry, ample counter space and an open connection to the dining and living areas, making the layout comfortable for everyday living and entertaining. Two traditional bedrooms are complemented by a loft above the kitchen that serves as the home's third bedroom. Additional loft and landing areas provide flexible space for reading, relaxing, working from home or accommodating guests. Outside, the wraparound deck creates multiple places to enjoy the surrounding forest, dine outdoors or simply settle into the quiet mountain setting. The property also features a desirable level lot and a large pull-through driveway with plenty of room for convenient access and parking. The unfinished full basement offers substantial storage and future possibilities, with rough plumbing already in place for a potential additional bathroom. Basement access is currently provided by a ladder located inside an interior closet as well as multiple exterior entrances. Propane lines have been piped beneath the home for a possible future HVAC upgrade, and the PG&E electrical panel is configured to accommodate a potential generator. The upper deck, windows, and interior and exterior paint were updated in 2024. The roof is approximately 10 to 12 years old. Optional membership in Big Trees Village offers access to additional community amenities, including recreational facilities. With its dramatic architecture, flexible spaces, level setting and future expansion potential, this one-of-a-kind mountain home is ready for its next chapter.

4003 Natchez Drive, Camp Connell

Listing courtesy of Dorrington Realty, Inc.

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