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Property Description
Looking for the most unique home in El Dorado County? Step back in time with this one-of-a-kind, all-original custom in-ground residence designed for comfort, efficiency, and a true connection to its natural surroundings. Built with both interior and exterior poured concrete walls and topped with a living roof, this remarkable 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers exceptional insulation, quiet, and protection from the elements, perfect for those seeking a peaceful foothill retreat. The single exposed wall features an impressive number of large windows, capturing breathtaking canyon views and sweeping vistas of the Sierra Nevada mountain range from nearly every room. Inside, the home has been meticulously maintained, with all original appliances still in working condition, complemented by thoughtful ventilation upgrades over the years. Enter next to the ground-level 2-car garage, complete with built-in storage and workbenches, into a functional mudroom before descending into the heart of the home. Below ground, you'll find generously sized rooms throughout, anchored by a stunning open-concept family room that seamlessly blends the kitchen, dining, and living areas showcasing unique craftsmanship and character at every turn. The primary suite offers a cozy retreat, featuring French doors that lead to a warm sunroom, perfect for enjoying winter mornings with views of snowcapped peaks. Set on over 5 acres, the property provides ample space for horses, livestock, or simply enjoying the open meadow, partially fenced with barbed wire. There is abundant paved and gravel parking for vehicles, equipment, or guests. And for a touch of mystery, don't miss the hidden secret room tucked cleverly behind a bookshelf, adding an extra layer of intrigue to this already extraordinary home. This engineering marvel is truly unlike anything else on the market, an absolute must-see to fully appreciate its design, history, and charm.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 6301 Galena Dr
General
- Price: $660,000
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: METROLIST_Cali
- MLS ID: 226038112
- Updated: Today (4/22/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Office, Sun Room, Wine Storage Area, Laundry, Other
- Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling, Formal Entry
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Circulating, Wood Stove
- Appliances: Built-In Electric Oven, Free Standing Refrigerator, Hood Over Range, Microwave, Electric Cook Top
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Bathroom Features: Tile, Tub with Shower Over
- Primary Bathroom: Tile, Tub w/Shower Over
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Primary Bedroom: Ground Floor, Outside Access
Other Rooms
- Kitchen: Tile Counter
- Dining Room: Other
- Laundry: Dryer Included, Electric, Ground Floor, Washer Included, Inside Room
Additional Information
- Equipment: Intercom
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Workshop in Garage, Interior Access
Location
- County: El Dorado
- Cross Streets: Highway 49
- Driving Directions: From Hwy 49 turn up Galena, go through stop sign when road turns from paved to gravel the home is on the left side, drive down to large parking area, only garage is visible from parking area.
- Direction Faces: Northeast
School Information
- School District: El Dorado
- Elem School District: Mother Lode
- Midd School District: Mother Lode
- High School District: El Dorado Union High
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Whole House Fan, See Remarks
- Heating Type: Radiant Floor, Wood Stove
- Heating Fuel: Radiant Floor, Wood Stove
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic System
- Water: Water District
- Cable Available: Yes
- Utility Description: Cable Available, Public, Electric, Internet Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: See Remarks
- Construction: Concrete
- Basement: Yes
- Foundation: Concrete
- Roof: Cement, Tile, See Remarks
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Square Feet: 1,950
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor Auto-Fill
- Year Built: 1983
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed(s)
Lot Features
- Property View: Canyon, Mountains
- Mountain views: Yes
- Lot Size (Acres): 5.31
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 231,304
- Street/Road Desc.: Paved, Gravel
- Road Maintenance: Road Maintenance Agreement
- Irrigation System: None
- Topography: Lot Grade Varies
- Zoning: Re5
- Lot Description: Private, Shape Irregular
- Fencing (Description): Barbed Wire, Partial
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Trust
- APN: 092-480-001-000
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Schools
Schools serving 6301 Galena Dr
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Herbert C. Green Middle School 3781 Forni Road, Placerville, CA 95667 | 5-8 | 5.4 mi |
Indian Creek Elementary School 6701 Green Valley Road, Placerville, CA 95667 | K-4 | 6.4 mi |
Union Mine High School 6530 Koki Ln., Diamond Springs, CA 95623 | 9-12 | 3.2 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 6301 Galena Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/22/2026
Listed
$660,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 6301 Galena Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$2,590
4%
$237,788
2%
2023
$2,490
—
$233,126
2%
2023
$2,490
1%
$228,556
2%
2022
$2,454
2%
$224,075
2%
2021
$2,404
1%
$219,683
1%
2020
$2,390
2%
$217,431
2%
2019
$2,353
3%
$213,169
2%
2018
$2,289
-1%
$208,990
2%
2017
$2,323
4%
$204,894
2%
2016
$2,223
3%
$200,878
2%
2015
$2,149
2%
$197,863
2%
2014
$2,114
—
$193,989
—
2013
$2,121
—
$193,114
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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6301 Galena Drive, El Dorado, CA 95623 (MLS# 226038112) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 6301 Galena Drive is currently listed for $660,000 and was received on April 22, 2026. Want to learn more about 6301 Galena Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in El Dorado? You can browse all El Dorado real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

