Auburn West of City Limits Homes with Natural Gas Connected Utility Features

Welcome to Auburn, located just west of the city limits in the picturesque Placer County, California. Known for its rich history and stunning natural beauty, Auburn offers a unique blend of small-town charm and modern convenience. Nestled in the Sierra Nevada foothills, this vibrant community is steeped in Gold Rush history, with beautifully preserved historic buildings and a lively downtown area that invites exploration.

One of the standout features of homes in this region is their connection to natural gas utilities. With natural gas connected, residents enjoy efficient heating, cooking, and hot water solutions, making life in Auburn both comfortable and environmentally friendly. This utility not only enhances the quality of living but also offers cost-effective energy solutions, giving homeowners peace of mind in their energy choices.

Auburn is surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, including the American River and numerous hiking trails, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. The area boasts excellent schools, parks, and community events that foster a strong sense of belonging among residents. Whether you’re looking for a cozy cottage or a spacious family home, Auburn’s real estate market features a diverse range of properties to suit every lifestyle.

With its rich heritage, stunning natural surroundings, and the convenience of natural gas utilities, Auburn west of the city limits is a delightful place to call home. Discover the charm of this enchanting region and experience the warmth of a community that truly feels like family.

Newest Auburn West of City Limits Homes with Natural Gas Connected Utility Features

$1,390,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,918 SqFt. ⋅ 226035291 MLS

Welcome to 5990 Upper Ridge Way, a secluded foothills sanctuary nestled in a private enclave of Auburn. Here, the coveted California lifestyle finds its ideal balance: uncompromising privacy wrapped in natural beauty, yet seamlessly connected to local amenities. Sprawling across 20 acres, this estate is an invitation to breathe deeper. Whether you envision equestrian pursuits, keeping animals, storing recreational toys, or an adventure-driven homestead, this land delivers. The location is prime with its proximity to Placer Land Trust's Taylor Ranch Preserve, which will soon be joined with Hidden Falls Park, which will have approximately 60 miles of trails nearby. The nearly 3,000-square-foot, single-level residence is a statement of refined living. At its heart, a unique custom radial spoke beam ceiling vaults over the main living space, creating an atmosphere that is both grand and deeply grounding. Beyond the main home, a versatile multi-use barn that offers remarkable upside, perfectly suited as an ADU or guest retreat, or the perfect place for recreational storage. This property presents an exquisite intersection of quiet luxury and limitless potential. Rare is the estate that feels simultaneously like a refuge from the world and a boundless playground within it.

5990 Upper Ridge Way, Auburn

Listing courtesy of Nick Sadek Sotheby's International Realty.

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