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New Placer County Homes for Sale and Placer Real Estate
Find new Placer County homes for sale and Placer Real Estate with many new homes in Placer County and real estate in Placer County offering photos, maps and driving directions. Many of our new homes in Placer for sale listings also include the Placer County Homes for sale price range and bedroom count. We list Placer real estate on the map below. Use the real estate in Placer County map to begin your search for new homes today.
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Placer County New Home Information
New home communities located in Placer County are situated in the Sierra Nevada also known as Gold Country. It stretches from the suburbs of Sacramento to Lake Tahoe and the Nevada border. Because of the expansion of the Sacramento metropolitan area, Placer County is one of the fastest growing counties in the state.
The county has a total area of 1,503 square miles, 1,404 square miles is land and 98 square miles of it is water. Watercourses in Placer County include the American River which offers whitewater rafting and Bunch Creek. New home residents and tourists alike enjoy water-skiing or jet skiing at Lake Tahoe, Rollins Lake, Folsom Lake or Lake Clementine; downhill skiing and snowboarding at world class ski resorts.
The county's natural beauty includes: the North and West Shores of Lake Tahoe, the High Sierra, the American River Canyon, Miner's Ravine Nature Trail, Donner Pass, Granite Chief Wilderness Area, U.S. Forests & California State Parks, Old Iowa Hill Bridge and the New Foresthill Bridge.
Placer County new home neighborhood children attend 17 school districts and one community college district.
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