2121 American River Trl, Cool, CA 95614

• 3 beds |
• 3 baths |
• 2,026 sqft

Property Description

First Time Ever on the Market! Welcome to 2121 American River Trail in the highly sought-after Auburn Lake Trails gated community. Lovingly built by its original owners in 1989, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home is being offered for sale for the very first time. Nestled on approximately 2 private acres and set back from the road, the home offers wonderful curb appeal, privacy, and the peaceful setting that makes foothill living so desirable. Inside, soaring vaulted ceilings and a spacious, functional floor plan create an inviting atmosphere that's perfect for entertaining family and friends or simply enjoying quiet mornings surrounded by nature. The generously sized shed can be used for a home office, gym or extra storage. This home presents an exceptional opportunity to personalize a well-built property while enjoying it from day one. Being sold as-is, it is completely livable while updates are completed over time. The home will benefit from a new back deck, new flooring, offering buyers the chance to build equity while making it their own. Life in Auburn Lake Trails is about so much more than the home itself. This active, gated rural community offers an incredible lifestyle with amenities rarely found in the Sierra foothills. Residents enjoy extraordinary equestrian facilities, miles of scenic riding and hiking trails, a golf course, adult and children's swimming pools, tennis, basketball and pickleball courts, multiple ponds, parks, picnic areas, and a welcoming clubhouse with year-round community activities. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the endless recreation opportunities just beyond the neighborhood. Explore miles of trails for horseback riding, hiking, mountain biking, trail running, and leisurely walks, or spend the day at the nearby American River enjoying rafting, kayaking, fishing, or swimming. Whether you're searching for a peaceful retreat, room for your horses, space to raise a family, or the slower pace of country living, this property offers the perfect balance of privacy, community, and outdoor adventure. Opportunities like this are rare. A home that has been cherished by one family for over three decades is ready to welcome its next chapter. Come experience the beauty, tranquility, and lifestyle that make Auburn Lake Trails one of the foothills' most treasured communities.

Listing Status:

Active

Data Last Updated:

October 8, 2026 at 9:31PM

Listing Office:

eXp Realty of Northern California, Inc. : 5849427

Listing Agent:

Michelle A Morrill : 888 5849427

MLS ID:

226098286

Interior

• General: Cathedral CeilingOpen Beam CeilingFormal Entry
• Rooms: Bedroom(s)Living RoomFamily RoomPrimary BedroomFull Bath(s)Street EntranceDining RoomFamily RoomKitchen
• Kitchen: Breakfast AreaPantry ClosetIsland
• Appliances: Built-In Electric OvenBuilt-In Electric RangeFree Standing RefrigeratorDishwasherDisposalDouble OvenElectric Cook Top
• Dining: Breakfast NookDining/Family Combo
• Living Room: Cathedral/VaultedSunken
• Family Room: Cathedral/Vaulted
• Laundry: CabinetsGround Floor
• Flooring: CarpetTileLuxury Vinyl Plank
• A/C: Ceiling Fan(s)Central
• Heating: CentralWood Stove
• Fireplace: Fireplaces: 0

Exterior

• Style: Traditional
• Other Structures: Shed(s)
• Parking: AttachedRV AccessRV PossibleRV StorageGarage Door OpenerGarage Facing FrontParking spaces: 0

Construction

• Roofing: Composition
• General: StuccoWoodWood SidingMultiSplitConcreteRaisedSlab

Location

• HOA Amenities: PoolClubhouseRecreation FacilitiesTrailsMaintenanceGroundsSecurityPool235.0Monthly
• Originating MLS: MLS Metrolist
• School District: El Dorado
• County: El Dorado

Lot

• Topography: Lot Grade Varies
• Zoning: 072-235-007-000
• View: Hills

Utilities

• Utilities: ElectricInternet AvailablePropane220 Volts in Kitchen220 Volts in Laundry
• Water: Public
• Sewer: Septic SystemSeptic Connected

Financial

• Source: MLS Metrolist