This is truly a unique property, a slice of beautiful California history. Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of this approx. 2,579 acres of the historic Rancho Del Rio Estanislao Ranch. There are two parcels and stunning views of Lake Tulloch, Goodwin Reservoir, Stanislaus River Canyon, and Sierra Mountain peaks. Picture your dream home, retreat and/or impressive working ranch, on land rich with history starting with an 1843 Mexican land grant. With approx. 3000 feet of Lake Tulloch shoreline, Goodwin Reservoir frontage, seasonal ponds and Little John Creek flowing through. Shoreline on Lake Tulloch or Goodwin Reservoir are rare locations where you can have your own private boat dock. Fish, Swim, Boat, Wake Board, Wake Surf, Ski or just Relax, then retreat for epic Sunsets over the surrounding landscape. Tabletop Mountain and the rolling foothills are perfect for exploring, hunting, horseback riding and unforgettable family campfires under the stars. You are near The Golf Course at Copper Valley, The Copperopolis Town Square, Sonora and Murphys with shops, and events. Your gateway to the Mother Lode Wine Country, Gold Rush towns, Yosemite and local ski resorts awaits. Rancho del Rio Estanislao initially covered 48,887 acres in what is now Stanislaus and Calaveras counties. The grant was given by Governor Manuel Micheltorena to Francisco Rico and Jose Castro following the Mexican-American War. This property offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for those seeking a truly exceptional piece of real estate with endless possibilities.
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$7,950,000
Little John Rd, Copperopolis, CA 95228
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2,579.87Acres
Residential Acreage
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2,579.87 Acres Lot
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What's special
Goodwin reservoir frontageRolling foothillsSeasonal pondsBreathtaking panoramic views
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: February 03, 2026 at 12:07am
Listed by:
Michael Mayer DRE #01872139 209-985-9620,
RE/MAX GOLD Copperopolis
Source: MetroList Services of CA,MLS#: 226600082Originating MLS: MetroList Services, Inc.
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bathrooms: 0
Features
- Has fireplace: No
Property
Features
- Fencing: Partial,Barbed Wire
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: Lake/River Access, Waterfront, River Front, Lake Front
Lot
- Size: 2,579.87 Acres
- Features: Few Trees
- Residential vegetation: Partially Wooded, Grassed
Details
- Additional structures: None
- Has additional parcels: Yes
- Parcel number: 055002005000
- Zoning: A1-General Ag
- Horses can be raised: Yes
- Horse amenities: Other
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: None
- Water: Other, Stream Seasonal
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Copperopolis
Financial & listing details
- Price range: $8M - $8M
- Date on market: 2/3/2026
- Income includes: Other
- Road surface type: Dirt
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/3/2026 | Listed for sale | $7,950,000 |
Source: MetroList Services of CA #226600082 Report a problem | ||
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Neighborhood: 95228
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Copperopolis Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 2.9 mi
- NALearners, Empowered Academic Progress (LEAP)Grades: K-8Distance: 10.3 mi
- 6/10Bret Harte Union High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 10.6 mi
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