Welcome to Gold Rush Country… A Unique Investment Opportunity with Historical Significance Nestled amidst the rolling foothills of Catheys Valley, 6549 Hornitos Rd. offers an unparalleled opportunity for investors with a vision. Situated inside the historic town of Hornitos, this property not only boasts rich historical context but also features over 37 acres of natural beauty, including a serene pond and panoramic views of the surrounding mountain ranges. Scenic Views and Natural Beauty will have you enjoying breathtaking vistas of majestic mountain ranges and picturesque foothills. The property’s expansive acreage offers a peaceful retreat, complete with a tranquil pond that enhances the serene atmosphere. This setting is perfect for nature enthusiasts and those seeking a quiet escape. Historical Significance: Located near the historic site of Hornitos, a former gold mining town known for its rich cultural heritage, this property offers a unique connection to California’s storied past. The area’s history adds a layer of charm and intrigue, making it a fascinating location for those interested in historical preservation or storytelling. This 1,200-square-foot home features 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, and while it requires significant work and updates, it presents a prime opportunity for renovation. With a solid structure and ample acreage, the property can be transformed into a stunning residence or a profitable rental. The expansive lot provides endless possibilities for expansion or development, catering to a wide range of investment strategies. Beyond its scenic beauty, the 37+ acres provide ample space for outdoor activities, gardening, and potential development. The pond adds to the property’s appeal, offering a tranquil spot for relaxation or recreational activities. Location: Situated in the heart of Catheys Valley, this property offers both seclusion and convenience. It is close to local amenities and major highways, providing easy access to larger cities while retaining a sense of peace and privacy. 6549 Hornitos Rd. is a rare find, combining natural beauty, historical significance, and vast potential for future development. Whether you’re looking to restore and revitalize or create a dream home, this property is a unique opportunity not to be missed. Contact us today to schedule a viewing and explore the endless possibilities of this exceptional investment.
Sold for $357,000 on 04/30/25
Listing Provided by:
Marcus Rodriguez DRE #02005100 209-875-8212,
Keller Williams Property Team
$357,000
6700 Slate Gulch Rd, Catheys Valley, CA 95306
2beds
1,200sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1940
37.18 Acres Lot
$352,700 Zestimate®
$298/sqft
$-- Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: May 01, 2025 at 11:22am
Listing Provided by:
Marcus Rodriguez DRE #02005100 209-875-8212,
Keller Williams Property Team
Bought with:
Jessica Newitt, DRE #02185315
Yosemite Realty
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: MC25014843
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Cooling
- Evaporative Cooling
Appliances
- Laundry: Inside
Features
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Living Room
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,200 sqft
Property
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Front
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: None
Lot
- Size: 37.18 Acres
- Features: Back Yard, Front Yard
Details
- Parcel number: 0112100040
- Zoning: 330
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Type Unknown
- Water: Well
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Rural
Location
- Region: Catheys Valley
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,Submit