Madison/Esparto & Capay Valley Homes under $500,000

Welcome to the enchanting region of Madison, Esparto, and the picturesque Capay Valley, nestled in the heart of Yolo County, California. This hidden gem offers a blend of rural charm and vibrant community spirit, making it an ideal place for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle without sacrificing modern conveniences.

The Capay Valley is renowned for its stunning landscapes, characterized by rolling hills, fertile farmland, and a rich agricultural heritage. Residents enjoy breathtaking views and a slower pace of life, perfect for families, retirees, or anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city living. The area is also home to a variety of local farms and markets, providing fresh, organic produce and a taste of the region's rich culinary offerings.

Madison and Esparto boast a welcoming community atmosphere, with friendly neighbors and numerous local events that foster a strong sense of belonging. You'll find charming shops, cozy cafes, and recreational opportunities that cater to all ages, from hiking and biking trails to local parks perfect for picnics and family gatherings.

For those considering a move, the housing market in this region offers exceptional value, with homes available for under $500,000. Whether you're looking for a quaint cottage, a spacious family home, or a serene retreat, you'll find a variety of options that suit your needs and budget.

Discover the allure of Madison, Esparto, and the Capay Valley—where a vibrant community meets affordable living in a stunning natural setting. Embrace the opportunity to make this charming region your new home!

Newest Madison/Esparto & Capay Valley Homes under $500,000

$309,500

1 Baths ⋅ 528 SqFt. ⋅ 226134555 MLS

Discover the best of both worlds of commercial and residential real estate in this versatile property zoned C-L. Ideal for entrepreneurs seeking to combine business and living spaces, this charming location zoned as a mixed-use opportunity offers endless possibilities. Step inside to find a cozy space featuring a kitchenette, modern heating and air conditioning, a full restroom, and a comfortable lounging area. The spacious back room provides ample flexibility for various uses. The expansive grounds include a practical outbuilding and a lush orchard brimming with multiple fruit trees. Enjoy the convenience of being close to the town store and a local restaurant, with the added perk of being just minutes away from Cache Creek Casino and Resort. Whether you're looking to establish a new business or expand an existing one, this unique property presents an unmatched opportunity in the heart of the Upper Capay Valley. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of this thriving community!

17022 County Road 57, Guinda

Listing courtesy of Windermere Signature Properties Davis.

$309,500

226134541 MLS

17022 County Road 57, Guinda

Listing courtesy of Windermere Signature Properties Davis.

26262 County Road 21 A Unit #31, Esparto

$85,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 720 SqFt. ⋅ 226130880 MLS

Located in the desirable Country Villa Mobile Estates Park in Esparto, CA, this well-maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bath manufactured home offers comfortable and affordable living within a 55+ community. The home has been extensively updated, featuring new flooring throughout and upgraded plumbing designed specifically for manufactured housing. The bathroom has been fully remodeled with modern finishes, and new cooling units have been installed to enhance year-round comfort. Enjoy peaceful, small-town living in a quiet and well-established community. Conveniently located near Cache Creek Casino, offering dining and entertainment options just minutes away, and approximately a 15-minute drive to Woodland for additional shopping, services, and amenities. This property is situated in a serene park setting with a monthly space rent of $800. An excellent opportunity for buyers seeking a low-maintenance residence in a tranquil yet accessible location. Buyer to verify all information, including space rent, park approval requirements, and community guidelines.

26262 County Road 21 A Unit #31, Esparto

Listing courtesy of LPT Realty, Inc.

$399,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1,532 SqFt. ⋅ 226129358 MLS

For decades, this was the place one family called home. They raised their children here, built a lifetime of memories, and became part of the community's story. Now, this creekside property is ready for someone new to imagine its future. With beautiful views of rolling hills, mature trees, and creek access, the setting offers a connection to the outdoors that makes this home worth a closer look. Picture a morning coffee overlooking the landscape, an afternoon spent tending a garden, or simply having a place to pause and enjoy the view. The home shows its age and needs repairs, updating, and renovation. Inside, wood cabinetry, built in storage, and details from an earlier era offer a glimpse of its history. For a buyer prepared to take on the work, there is an opportunity to make thoughtful changes and create a home that reflects their own style and everyday life. The next chapter might begin with a reimagined kitchen, refreshed living spaces, or an outdoor spot arranged around those beautiful views. It will take vision and effort, but the creekside setting provides a memorable place to begin. Come explore the property, take in the surroundings, and imagine what making it your own could look like.

7909 State Highway 16, Brooks

Listing courtesy of Green Fields Real Estate Services.

$359,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1,104 SqFt. ⋅ 226123519 MLS

Welcome to 26919 Grafton St., an inviting Esparto home offering comfortable living spaces and practical improvements. The property features a spacious concrete driveway, concrete along both sides of the home for additional usable outdoor space, and an enclosed carport providing extra storage for tools, recreational equipment, seasonal items, and more. A major recent improvement is the new sewer line from the home to the street, replaced by the sellers at a cost of approximately $40,000 and backed by a warranty, providing peace of mind for the next owner. Located in the heart of Esparto, the home is conveniently close to local schools and parks, with Esparto Elementary, Middle, and High Schools all less than a mile away, along with Esparto Community Park nearby. Esparto offers a small-town lifestyle while remaining within easy reach of Woodland, Winters, and Davis, making it an appealing option for buyers seeking a more affordable opportunity in Yolo County. With its accessible price point, significant recent sewer improvement, additional storage, and convenient location, 26919 Grafton St. is a great opportunity for a first-time buyer looking to build equity and enjoy the close-knit community of Esparto.

26919 Grafton Street, Esparto

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Gold Davis.

$280,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 816 SqFt. ⋅ 226108270 MLS

R-2 ZONING & INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY! Calling all investors, contractors, and buyers looking for a property with serious potential in Esparto. Situated on an approximately 7,500 sq. ft. R-2 zoned lot with potential for duplex development, this property offers an exciting opportunity to renovate, add value, and explore future development possibilities. The existing home features 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, plus flexible space currently being used as a third room. A brand-new roof was installed within the last 8 months, taking care of one of the home's major improvements. Two additional outbuildings provide extra space for storage, a workshop, or other possibilities. With great structure, a newer roof, generous lot size, and valuable zoning, this property is ready for someone with the vision to unlock its full potential. Whether you're looking for your next renovation project, investment property, or a site with future development possibilities, this one is worth a look. Buyer to verify zoning, permits, development potential, and intended use with the appropriate county departments.

26922 Plainfield St, Esparto

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty of California Inc..

$133,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,144 SqFt. ⋅ 226105359 MLS

Meticulously Maintained 2-Bed, 2-Bath Home at the Heart of Esparto! Easy living, generous space, and a great location come together in this beautifully maintained Fleetwood home in a welcoming 55+ community at the gateway to Capay Valley. The bright, open floor plan features vaulted ceilings and connects the living room, dining area, and kitchen for an easy, comfortable flow. The generous primary suite feels like a true retreat, while the second bedroom offers plenty of flexibility for guests, an office, hobbies, or whatever suits your lifestyle. The dedicated laundry room and included refrigerator, range, dishwasher, washer, and dryer make moving in wonderfully simple. Step outside to the charming front deck, shaded by a mature tree perfect for morning coffee or an afternoon glass of wine. Another standout feature: side-by-side front parking, rather than tandem. Room for two cars without the shuffle! Enjoy a sparkling pool and community room within the park, then step beyond the community to discover the pleasures of Capay Valley. Golfers will appreciate nearby Yocha Dehe Golf Club, an exceptional 18-hole championship course set against the beautiful valley landscape. Throughout the year, the region comes alive with festivals, farm events, wine tasting, music, and community gatherings. And just minutes away, Cache Creek Casino Resort offers an impressive lineup of rotating high-level entertainment, award-winning restaurants, and resort amenities... a convenient destination when you want an evening out without driving into Sacramento. Comfortable, well cared for, and ready to enjoy...let's get you home!

26262 County Rd 21a Unit #58, Esparto

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Gold Woodland.

$80,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 684 SqFt. ⋅ 226106591 MLS

Nice 2 bedroom 1 bathroom mobile home in 55+ community at County Villa Mobile Estates. Needs a little TLC.

26262 County Road 21A Unit #10, Esparto

Listing courtesy of National Town/Valley Prop..

$224,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,340 SqFt. ⋅ 225152431 MLS

AUCTION-Rare opportunity in Guinda, Yolo County! This 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home offers 1,340 sq ft of living space Located on a corner lot along Highway 16, the property features multiple outbuildings, animal shelters, and extensive open spaceideal for equipment storage, boats, trailers, or recreational vehicles. Plenty of room for animals, hobbies, or rural living with flexibility. Convenient country location with easy access to surrounding communities.

7426 State Highway 16, Guinda

Listing courtesy of A 2 Z Homes, Inc..

$100,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 840 SqFt. ⋅ 224123930 MLS

Great 2/2 mobile home in 55+ mobile home park. Some updates have been done throughout but needs a little TLC.

26262 County Rd 21A Unit #88, Esparto

Listing courtesy of National Town/Valley Prop..

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Madison/Esparto & Capay Valley Homes under $500,000

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