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Property Description
Riverwood Estates Dream Home with Distant American River Views! Set behind automatic entry gates on a gated, partially fenced 15-acre parcel, this beautifully maintained 2,468 sq ft home offers the perfect balance of privacy, comfort, and scenic surroundings. Fresh interior paint, abundant storage, and thoughtful upgrades throughout make this property truly move-in ready. The main level features a spacious primary suite with an ensuite bath and multiple closets, providing exceptional storage and functionality. A second bedroom and full guest bath are also conveniently located on the main floor. The living room showcases vaulted ceilings, a cozy pellet stove, and a solar tube that fills the space with natural light, complemented by a bright sunroom just off the living areaideal for year-round enjoyment. The kitchen and dining area open directly to the back deck, where rolling hills and distant views of the American River create a peaceful backdrop. Upstairs, you'll find a large loft, a third bedroom, and a convenient half bath, making it an ideal setup for guests, a home office, or creative space. Notable features include a roof with approximately 30 years of life remaining, owned solar, a generator with hook-up, and PG&E costs that are nearly at $0. The detached barn/garage is a standout amenity, offering pull-through doors, 30-amp service, a workshop area, extensive upper-level storage, plus an additional finished room and full bath; perfect for hobbies, guests, or extended workspace. Enjoy the feeling of seclusion while being surrounded by custom homes in one of the area's most sought-after neighborhoods. Just 5 minutes to the river and 10 minutes to town, this Riverwood Estates property truly offers the best of both worlds. All inspections have been completed and are available for buyer review; insurance is refreshingly manageable. This is a property that truly must be experienced in person to be fully appreciated.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 8421 Riverwood Dr
General
- Sold For: $762,500
- HOA FEE: $104/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Quarterly
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: METROLIST_Cali
- MLS ID: 226015183
- Added to Site: 50 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Possible Guest
- Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Pellet Stove
- Appliances: Free Standing Refrigerator, Built-In Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Microwave, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Electric Cook Top, Electric Water Heater, Free Standing Electric Range
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Bathroom Features: Double Sinks, Tub with Shower Over, Walk-In Closet
- Primary Bathroom: Double Sinks, Tub w/Shower Over, Walk-In Closet
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Primary Bedroom: Ground Floor
- Optional Bedroom: 4
Other Rooms
- Kitchen: Pantry Cabinet, Tile Counter
- Dining Room: Space in Kitchen, Formal Area
- Laundry: Electric, Ground Floor, Inside Area, Inside Room
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: None
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking: Attached, RV Access, Detached, Drive Thru Garage, Garage Door Opener
Location
- County: El Dorado
- Subdivision: Riverwood Estates
- Cross Streets: HWY 49
- Driving Directions: From Placerville, HWY 49 to R. @ second Riverwood Dr Entrance to home on L.
- Direction Faces: North
School Information
- School District: El Dorado
Community
- Association: Yes
- Home Owners Assn.: 1
- Assoc. Fees Include: 0
- Pets Allowed: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Central
- Heating Type: Pellet Stove, Central, Electric
- Heating Fuel: Pellet Stove, Central, Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic System
- Water: Public, Water District
- Utility Description: Public, Internet Available, Solar
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Ranch, Contemporary
- Construction: Wood
- Basement: Yes
- Foundation: Raised
- Roof: Composition
- Windows: Skylight Tube, Dual Pane Full
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Square Feet: 2,468
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor Auto-Fill
- Year Built: 1989
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Other
Lot Features
- Property View: Canyon, Forest, River, Hills, Woods
- Lot Size (Acres): 15.34
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 668,210
- Irrigation System: None
- Topography: Downslope
- Zoning: PD
- Lot Description: Manual Sprinkler Front, Manual Sprinkler Rear, Private
- Fencing (Description): Partial, Fenced, Front Yard
Horse Property
- Horse Property: Yes
- Horse Facility Desc.: Pasture
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $311
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Quarterly
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: None
- Restrictions: Tree Ordinance
- APN: 089-300-003-000
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Schools
Schools serving 8421 Riverwood Dr
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Gold Trail 889 Cold Springs Road, Placerville, CA 95667 | 4-8 | 1.2 mi |
Sutters Mill 4801 Luneman Road, Placerville, CA 95667 | K-3 | 3.2 mi |
El Dorado High School 561 Canal Street, Placerville, CA 95667 | 9-12 | 4.3 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 8421 Riverwood Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/13/2026
Sold
$762,500
-4.57%
MLS
2/12/2026
Listed
$799,000
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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.
8421 Riverwood Drive, Placerville, CA 95667 (MLS# 226015183) is a Single Family property that was sold at $762,500 on March 13, 2026. Want to learn more about 8421 Riverwood Drive? 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.

