Calaveras County

Calaveras County is situated in the beautiful Sierra Nevada Foothills in California’s historic Gold Country region between Yosemite National Park and Lake Tahoe. According to a USDA study, Calaveras County ranks 14th nationally for scenic beauty and climate. Just a short 2.5 hour drive from San Francisco, Yosemite and Lake Tahoe, Calaveras county allows for day trips to some amazing places of nature, adventure and city life where it’s possible to ski in the morning then a round of golf in the afternoon. Visit beautiful landmarks, rolling hills, giant valleys or 1 of 3 of the states 7 nationally toured show caves.

Considered to be warm Mediterranean climate, seasons here are distinctively different, offering dramatic seasonal changes including snow in the higher elevations in winter, beautiful spring flowers throughout the foothills and High Sierra, and warm summers conducive for outdoor concerts and dining. With outstanding mountain sports recreation, friendly locals, abundant history, and a thriving wine industry, Calaveras County offers authentic California experience with plenty of opportunity for high adrenaline adventure or laid back entertainment.

Historic Gold Rush towns, with charming period architecture and Victorians, each town quaint, with it’s own distinct character, fascinating buildings, and old fashioned style can be found throughout the county. Whether you are looking for a fixer upper, unimproved land or a model dream home, Calaveras County offers a wide range of real estate interests. 

Calaveras County Communities

Angels Camp

Arnold

Copperopolis

Forest Meadows

Mountain Ranch

Murphys

Rancho Calaveras

San Andreas

Valley Spring