Set amid the rolling foothills between El Dorado Hills and Auburn, this extraordinary private estate offers a rare blend of refined living, equestrian appeal, and tranquil country elegance yet remains just 40 minutes from downtown Sacramento and approximately two hours from San Francisco. A private drive leads to the gated entrance, revealing sweeping foothill vistas, expansive pastures, a tranquil pond, vineyard, mature olive grove, horse barn, & exceptional equestrian amenities. The elegant residence offers timeless sophistication with a formal dining room, inviting parlor with fireplace, spacious family room, chef's kitchen with generous pantry and abundant storage, laundry room with butler's pantry, and private office. Serene bedroom suites each feature a private balcony, while the luxurious primary suite offers a fireplace and spa-inspired marble bath with jetted tub and walk-in shower. Additional accommodations include a private bonus apartment accessed by its own staircase, plus three charming mini retreat cabins perfect for guests, extended family, creative pursuits, or peaceful getaways. A converted garage provides a versatile bonus room with abundant storage. Outdoor living is exceptional, with multiple patios surrounding a sparkling saltwater pool, outdoor kitchen, gazebo, & fireplace. Expansive gardens, mature olive trees, vineyard, pastures, & peaceful water views create a picturesque setting for entertaining, relaxing, & enjoying the beauty of the property. For the equestrian enthusiast, the grounds & dedicated facilities offer an exceptional opportunity to embrace the California country lifestyle. Potential business concepts include a boutique Bed & Breakfast, furnished cabin/glamping destination, equestrian boarding, wellness or corporate retreats, private events, weddings, or a combination of complementary uses. Nearby attractions include riding, hiking and biking trails, renowned wineries, Gold Country destinations, and whitewater rafting. El Dorado Hills is approximately 15 minutes away, with Sacramento and the Bay Area easily accessible. With an extraordinary collection of amenities and thoughtful details, this is far more than a residence it is a private estate designed for living, entertaining, and retreating in style. Peace, privacy, and timeless California elegance await. Welcome home.
Single-familyProperty Type
1994Year Built
10 acresLot Size
$771Price/Sq.Ft.
10 spacesParking
Listed by Terri Chapman•DRE #01342346• Chapman Real Estate Group
The RL, Rural Lands Zone, is intended to identify those lands that are suitable for limited residential development based on topography, access, groundwater or septic capability, and other infrastructural requirements. This zone may be applied where resource-based industries in the vicinity may impact residential uses. Commercial support activities that are compatible with the available infrastructure may be allowed within this zone to serve the surrounding rural and agricultural communities. Although agricultural uses are allowed, these lands generally do not support exclusive agricultural use. This zone is applied to those lands to allow uses which supplement the agricultural use. For special setback purposes, the RL zone is not considered to be an agricultural or timber zone. Minimum lot size designators shall be applied to this zone based on the constraints of the site, surrounding uses, and other appropriate factors.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Dairy
Livestock production
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Other
Processing
Infrastructure
Kennel
Agriculture-Cropland
Agriculture-Grove / orchard / vineyard
Sep 19, 2022 • Final
Residential electrical
Install a new generator with an automatic transfer switch.
Generator
Mar 14, 2019 • Final
Roof replacement
Work on a single-family home and attached garage.
Roofing
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
8/10 Fire Factor
33% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
7/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 101° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
10/10 Air Factor
32 unhealthy days expected this year, 35 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Pilot Hill, CA • 95664
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Sun exposure
89/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Pilot Hill. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 5950 Salmon Falls Rd
$2,358,793
$91K under list price of $2.45M
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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $830K to $1.9M.