Recently Listed
Open House
4/26 11am - 2pm
6301 Galena Drive
El Dorado, CA, 95623
$
660,000
Bedrooms3
Baths2.0
Sq
1,950
Monthly Estimate*
$
4,064
for $660,000 with 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths. This 1,950 square foot home was built in 1983 on a lot size of 5.31.
Looking for the most unique home in El Dorado County? Step back in time with this one-of-a-kind, all-original custom in-ground residence designed for comfort, efficiency, and a true connection to its natural surroundings. Built with both interior and exterior poured concrete walls and topped with a living roof, this remarkable 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers exceptional insulation, quiet, and protection from the elements, perfect for those seeking a peaceful foothill retreat. The single exposed wall features an impressive number of large windows, capturing breathtaking canyon views and sweeping vistas of the Sierra Nevada mountain range from nearly every room. Inside, the home has been meticulously maintained, with all original appliances still in working condition, complemented by thoughtful ventilation upgrades over the years. Enter next to the ground-level 2-car garage, complete with built-in storage and workbenches, into a functional mudroom before descending into the heart of the home. Below ground, you'll find generously sized rooms throughout, anchored by a stunning open-concept family room that seamlessly blends the kitchen, dining, and living areas showcasing unique craftsmanship and character at every turn. The primary suite offers a cozy retreat, featuring French doors that lead to a warm sunroom, perfect for enjoying winter mornings with views of snowcapped peaks. Set on over 5 acres, the property provides ample space for horses, livestock, or simply enjoying the open meadow, partially fenced with barbed wire. There is abundant paved and gravel parking for vehicles, equipment, or guests. And for a touch of mystery, don't miss the hidden secret room tucked cleverly behind a bookshelf, adding an extra layer of intrigue to this already extraordinary home. This engineering marvel is truly unlike anything else on the market, an absolute must-see to fully appreciate its design, history, and charm.
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Open House
4/26/2026
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
6301 Galena Drive
El Dorado, CA
* Some states or local ordinances may prohibit Open Houses at this time, please confirm with your Weichert agent or local rep to confirm
Features
Interior
Interior Amenities
Cathedral Ceiling
Formal Entry
Flooring
Carpet
Tile
Total Fireplaces
1
Fireplace Features
Circulating
Wood Stove
Laundry Features
Dryer Included
Electric
Ground Floor
Washer Included
Inside Room
Total Bedrooms
3
Entry Level
0
Room Type
Office
Sun Room
Wine Storage Area
Laundry
Other
Kitchen Features
Tile Counter
Total Baths
2
1/2 Baths
0
Bedrooms Possible
0
Primary Bathroom Features
Tile
Tub w/Shower Over
Living Room Features
Cathedral/Vaulted
Deck Attached
View
Dining Room Features
Other
Primary Bedroom Features
Ground Floor
Outside Access
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General
Sewer
Septic System
Heating
Radiant Floor
Wood Stove
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s)
Whole House Fan
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Utilities
Cable Available
Public
Electric
Internet Available
Roof
Cement
Tile
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Appliances
Built-In Electric Oven
Free Standing Refrigerator
Hood Over Range
Microwave
Electric Cook Top
HOA Fee
0
Garage Spaces
2.0
Architectural Style
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Construction Materials
Concrete
Year Built
1983
Electric
3 Phase
View
Canyon
Mountains
Stories Count
1
Topography
Lot Grade Varies
Property Subtype
Single Family Residence
Elevation
0
County
El Dorado
Property Type
Residential
HOA
N
Energy Efficient
Cooling
Roof
Exposure/Shade
Facing Direction
Northeast
Other Structures
Shed(s)
Total Rooms
0
Full Baths
2
Close Price
0.0
Status
Active
Directions
From Hwy 49 turn up Galena
go through stop sign when road turns from paved to gravel the home is on the left side
drive down to large parking area
only garage is visible from parking area.
City
El Dorado
Senior Community Y/N
N
High School District
El Dorado Union High
Zoning Description
Re5
Open Parking Spaces
0.0
MLS Area
12702
Lot Size Square Feet
231304.0
Carport Spaces
0.0
Home Warranty Y/N
N
Property Condition
Original
Standard Status
Active
Middle/Junior School District
Mother Lode
Elementary School District
Mother Lode
Year Built Source
Assessor Auto-Fill
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Exterior
Fencing
Barbed Wire
Partial
Parking Features
Attached
Garage Door Opener
Workshop in Garage
Interior Access
Lot Features
Private
Shape Irregular
Water Source
Water District
Total Parking
0.0
Foundation Details
Concrete
Spa
N
Lot Size Acres
5.31
Road Surface Type
Paved
Gravel
Private Pool
N
Lot Size Source
Assessor Auto-Fill
Other Equipment
Intercom
Road Responsibility
No Road Maintenance Agreement
Horse Y/N
N
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* Excluded Features
List By
Re/Max Foothill Properties
Broker
emilythefoothillrealtor@gmail.com
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Pricing History
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Price Change |
Description |
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4/22/2026
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$660,000
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Listed Price
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