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  • For Sale
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  • Single Family
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1,778 Sq. Ft.
  • 2 Car Garage
  • Updated 11 hours ago
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Enjoy space, privacy, and scenic beauty with this custom-built 3-bedroom, 3-bath home offering 1,778 sq ft on a private 2-acre lot in Texas Hill Estates. With approximately one acre fenced, a private driveway, and gated entry, the property blends comfort, security, and the freedom of acreage living. Inside, a spacious, thoughtfully designed layout offers flexible living areas ideal for gathering, entertaining, or creating dedicated work or hobby spaces. Large windows and custom sliding doors fill the home with natural light while framing the surrounding landscape. Step outside to expansive decks and multiple seating areas, perfect for enjoying the peaceful setting. The generous lot size also offers excellent potential for an ADU or additional structures, making it well-suited for multi-generational living or future expansion. A standout feature is the stunning natural backdrop of mountain views, vibrant sunsets, and star-filled skies to create a truly tranquil, private retreat. Located just 8 minutes from Main Street and Highway 50, this property offers the best of rural living with convenient access to town. If you're looking for space, views, and endless potential, this home delivers.

Full Property Details for 3971 Donner Trail

General

  • Price: $575,000
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: METROLIST_Cali
  • MLS ID: 226038222
  • Updated: 4/15/2026
  • Added to Site: Today

Interior

  • Rooms/Areas: Attic, Master Bathroom, Baths Other, Master Bedroom, Possible Guest, Family Room, Kitchen
  • Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace(s): Living Room, Gas Starter
  • Appliances: Free Standing Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater, Hood Over Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Self/Cont Clean Oven, Free Standing Electric Range
  • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Bathroom Features: Shower Stall(s), Double Sinks, Soaking Tub, Tile, Walk-In Closet, Window
  • Primary Bathroom: Shower Stall(s), Double Sinks, Soaking Tub, Tile, Walk-In Closet, Window

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Other Rooms

  • Kitchen: Other Counter, Pantry Cabinet
  • Dining Room: Dining/Family Combo
  • Laundry: In Garage

Additional Information

  • Equipment: Attic Fan(s)

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking: Attached, RV Possible, Garage Door Opener, Garage Facing Front

Location

  • County: El Dorado
  • Cross Streets: 49er
  • Driving Directions: Cedar Ravine, left on Texas Hill, Rt on 49er, left on Donner Trail

School Information

  • School District: El Dorado
  • Elem School District: Placerville Union
  • Midd School District: Placerville Union
  • High School District: El Dorado Union High

Community

  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Central, Whole House Fan
  • Heating Type: Central, Fireplace(s)
  • Heating Fuel: Central, Fireplace(s)

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic System
  • Water: Public
  • Cable Available: Yes
  • Utility Description: Cable Available, Sewer In & Connected, Internet Available, Propane Tank Leased

Structural Information

  • Construction: Frame
  • Basement: Yes
  • Foundation: Concrete, Raised
  • Roof: Composition
  • Windows: Caulked/Sealed, Dual Pane Full, Window Coverings, Window Screens
  • Stories/Levels: 2
  • Square Feet: 1,778
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor Auto-Fill
  • Year Built: 1987

Additional Structures

  • Other Structures: Shed(s)

Lot Features

  • Property View: Hills, Mountains
  • Mountain views: Yes
  • Lot Size (Acres): 2.07
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 90,169
  • Street/Road Desc.: Paved
  • Road Maintenance: Private Maintained Road
  • Irrigation System: Irrigation Available, Public District
  • Topography: Lot Grade Varies, Trees Many
  • Zoning: Residential
  • Lot Description: Private, Dead End, Secluded, Shape Irregular, Landscape Back, Landscape Front, Landscape Misc
  • Fencing (Description): Entry Gate, Fenced

Disclosures and Reports

  • Special Conditions: None
  • APN: 051-441-060-000

Listed by Five Star Service Real Estate, Inc.

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Schools serving 3971 Donner Trail

School Districts:Placerville Union Elementary School District, El Dorado Union High School District
NameGradesDistance
Louisiana Schnell Elementary School
2871 Schnell School Road, Placerville, CA 95667
K-51.7 mi
Sierra Elementary School, Placerville, CA
1100 Thompson Way, Placerville, CA 95667
K-51.8 mi
Edwin Markham Middle School
2800 Moulton Drive, Placerville, CA 95667
6-83.2 mi
El Dorado High School
561 Canal Street, Placerville, CA 95667
9-123 mi
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Details
Price
Change
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4/15/2026
Listed
$575,000
145.73%
MLS
10/05/1999
Sold
$234,000
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Tax History for 3971 Donner Trail

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$4,212
3%
$359,623
2%
2023
$4,077
—
$352,572
2%
2023
$4,077
1%
$345,659
2%
2022
$4,024
1%
$338,882
2%
2021
$3,982
1%
$332,239
1%
2020
$3,929
-24%
$328,833
2%
2019
$5,189
2%
$322,387
2%
2018
$5,084
1%
$316,067
2%
2017
$5,034
1%
$309,871
2%
2016
$4,983
39%
$303,796
2%
2015
$3,586
2%
$299,234
2%
2014
$3,530
11%
$293,375
14%
2013
$3,169
—
$257,000
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3971 Donner Trail, Placerville, CA 95667 (MLS# 226038222) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 3971 Donner Trail is currently listed for $575,000 and was received on April 15, 2026. Want to learn more about 3971 Donner Trail? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Placerville? You can browse all Placerville real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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