3250 Niegel Estates Dr Newcastle, CA 95658

$1,999,500 Active
  • 4 Beds
  • 7 Baths
  • 6,021 Sq.Ft.
  • 5.00 Acres
  • Welcoming country home thoughtfully positioned at the back of the property for exceptional privacy, overlooking the pool, expansive grounds, and beautiful views of the Placer County foothills. Welcoming country home thoughtfully positioned at the back of the property for exceptional privacy, overlooking the pool, expansive grounds, and beautiful views of the Placer County foothills.
  • Welcoming country home thoughtfully positioned at the back of the property for exceptional privacy, overlooking the pool, expansive grounds, and beautiful views of the Placer County foothills.
  • Convenient stairways from both the expansive deck and the secondary driveway provide easy access to the enclosed pool area, creating a seamless connection between the home's indoor and outdoor living spaces.
  • One of the property's driveways leads to the oversized four-car garage, complete with a convenient full bathroom. Ample parking provides room for guests, recreational vehicles, trailers, or additional vehicles.
  • Folsom Lake is approximately one mile away. Enjoy nearby trail access from the property for hiking and horseback riding, with the Rattlesnake Bar Recreation Area just minutes away.
  • Step inside and you're welcomed by beautiful Brazilian Amendoim hardwood floors, often referred to as Brazilian Oak, and an elegant wrought iron staircase. These timeless design elements continue throughout much of the home, creating warmth, character, and continuity.
  • A welcoming formal living room provides a comfortable setting for quieter conversations, intimate gatherings, or simply enjoying a peaceful evening at home.
  • The formal living room flows naturally into the casual kitchen dining area, creating a comfortable balance between elegant entertaining and everyday living.
  • This inviting informal living room provides a comfortable place to relax, enjoy a quiet conversation, or simply take in the scenic grounds and foothill views.
  • The informal living area adjoins the formal dining room, creating another comfortable space to relax, read, or simply enjoy the peaceful views beyond.
  • Beautiful double glass doors lead from the informal living area into the expansive gathering room, where family and friends naturally come together.
  • Designed for bringing people together, the expansive gathering room offers abundant space for holidays, celebrations, and everyday living. A convenient second staircase provides direct access to the upper level, enhancing the home's thoughtful and functional design.
  • The extended built-in granite bar creates the perfect setting for holidays, celebrations, and entertaining, while abundant windows frame beautiful views of the surrounding grounds and Placer County foothills.
  • With ample wall space for a large-screen television, the gathering room is an ideal place to host game days, movie nights, and memorable celebrations with family and friends.
  • The built-in granite bar is thoughtfully equipped with two refrigerators, a sink, abundant storage, and a wine rack, making it easy to host everything from casual gatherings to special celebrations.
  • Conveniently located just off the gathering room, this full bathroom with a walk-in shower provides easy access for family and guests, making large gatherings and outdoor entertaining even more comfortable.
  • The formal dining room provides an elegant setting for holiday meals, special celebrations, and memorable gatherings with family and friends.
  • Conveniently located adjacent to the kitchen, the formal dining room makes serving holiday meals and entertaining family and friends both comfortable and effortless.
  • The recently remodeled kitchen features beautiful granite countertops, crisp white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and abundant windows that fill the room with natural light while showcasing the peaceful views of the surrounding grounds.
  • The casual dining area offers a bright and welcoming space for everyday meals, morning coffee, and relaxed conversation while enjoying peaceful views of the surrounding grounds.
  • Conveniently located just off the formal dining room, this half bathroom provides added comfort and convenience for family and guests during meals, holidays, and celebrations.
  • Conveniently located just off the kitchen, the dedicated pantry room offers exceptional storage, beautiful granite countertops, generous workspace, and space for an additional refrigerator and freezer, making meal preparation and entertaining both practical and convenient.
  • Just beyond the dedicated pantry room, the spacious laundry room continues the home's thoughtful design with abundant white cabinetry, beautiful granite countertops, a full-size utility sink, and exceptional storage. A conveniently located upstairs laundry chute delivers laundry directly to this room, adding another practical touch to the home's functional design.
  • Located within the oversized four-car garage, this full bathroom features a handheld shower, making it especially convenient for bathing pets, cleaning up after outdoor activities, gardening, or working around the property.
  • Connected to the home's flexible private suite, this spacious full bathroom features dual sinks, expansive granite countertops, and a large walk-in shower with multiple shower heads. Direct backyard access further enhances the suite's flexibility, making it ideal as a potential second primary suite, multigenerational living space, or private guest retreat.
  • Conveniently located on the first floor adjacent to the kitchen, this versatile flex room is currently used as a gym, home office, and additional living space. With two closets, an adjoining full bathroom, direct backyard access, and beautiful double glass doors opening to the secondary driveway, it could easily serve as a private second primary suite—ideal for multigenerational living, long-term guests, or evolving family needs.
  • At the top of the main staircase, beautiful glass doors open to a private deck overlooking the peaceful backyard and mature trees—a quiet place to enjoy your morning coffee, reflect, or simply appreciate the beauty of the surrounding landscape.
  • The spacious primary suite offers a peaceful retreat complete with a walk-in closet, adjoining bathroom, and private deck overlooking the surrounding property and Placer County foothills. It's the perfect place to welcome the sunrise with a morning cup of coffee.
  • The adjoining primary bathroom features a separate soaking tub and walk-in shower, while a large window fills the space with natural light and peaceful views of the surrounding landscape.
  • Bedroom 2 offers generous space, a spacious walk-in closet, private access to the adjoining hall bathroom, and large windows that fill the room with beautiful natural light.
  • The adjoining bathroom to bedroom two features an expansive vanity, a tub and shower combination, and a large window that fills the space with natural light.
  • This expansive upstairs flex room offers endless possibilities as a home office, hobby or craft studio, media room, study area, or additional living space. Large windows fill the room with natural light while showcasing the peaceful beauty of the surrounding landscape.
  • Generously sized, Bedroom 3 features a spacious walk-in closet, abundant natural light from large windows, and convenient access to a Jack-and-Jill bathroom.
  • Connecting Bedrooms 3 and 4, the spacious Jack-and-Jill bathroom features granite countertops at all three sinks, dual vanities, a private water closet with its own sink, and a separate bathing room with a large walk-in shower and soaking tub. Its thoughtfully designed layout allows multiple people to comfortably use the space at the same time.
  • Generously sized, Bedroom 4 features large windows that fill the room with natural light, pleasant views of the surrounding landscape, and a spacious walk-in closet.
  • Currently used as a guest room, this versatile upstairs flex room can easily serve as a private home office, playroom, hobby room, meditation room, or additional living space. Large windows fill the room with natural light while overlooking the surrounding grounds and beautiful Placer County foothills.
  • Overlooking the mature trees and peaceful backyard lawn, this private upstairs deck provides a quiet place to relax, enjoy a favorite book, or simply appreciate the beauty of the surrounding landscape.
  • The secondary driveway offers generous RV parking with a full 30-amp hookup, including sewer access, along with abundant additional parking for guests, recreational vehicles, or trailers.
  • Framed by a beautiful canopy of mature trees, the secondary driveway provides convenient access to the home, generous RV and guest parking, and direct access to the private downstairs flex suite—ideal for multigenerational living, long-term guests.
  • The expansive deck extends the home's living space outdoors, creating a wonderful setting for entertaining family and friends or simply enjoying a quiet moment overlooking the pool, beautifully landscaped grounds, and the peaceful Placer County foothills.
  • Some exterior photos have been digitally enhanced to depict a twilight setting. No permanent features of the property have been altered.
  • Some exterior photos have been digitally enhanced to depict a twilight setting. No permanent features of the property have been altered.
  • The expansive lawn adjacent to the pool provides an exceptional setting for celebrations of every kind. Spacious enough to have hosted a wedding, it's equally suited for family reunions, milestone celebrations, or simply enjoying an evening beneath the warm glow of café-style string lights.
  • Some exterior photos have been digitally enhanced to depict a twilight setting. No permanent features of the property have been altered.
  • Some exterior photos have been digitally enhanced to depict a twilight setting. No permanent features of the property have been altered.
  • Some exterior photos have been digitally enhanced to depict a twilight setting. No permanent features of the property have been altered.
  • The barn is well suited for horses with both water and electricity already in place, while also offering the flexibility to serve as a workshop or hobby space. From the property, you can access nearby trails for horseback riding, hiking, or simply exploring the natural beauty of the area.
  • Some exterior photos have been digitally enhanced to depict a twilight setting. No permanent features of the property have been altered.

About the Property

Thoughtfully designed by its original owners, & beautifully maintained for nearly four decades, this Newcastle property has always been a place where there was room for the people who mattered most. Every room, every gathering space, and every window overlooking the foothills reflects that enduring vision, creating a home that feels welcoming from the moment you arrive. A long, tree-lined driveway leads to five beautiful acres of mature oaks, granite boulder outcroppings, open pasture, & sweeping foothill views that create a peaceful setting just minutes from highly regarded schools, shopping, dining, & approximately one mile from Folsom Lake access, with nearby hiking and horseback riding trails accessible from the property. Approximately 6,021 square feet offers exceptional flexibility with 4-6 bedrooms, five full baths, & two half baths. Four spacious bedrooms feature walk-in closets & direct bathroom access. A downstairs suite with an ensuite bath is ideal for multigenerational living, a second primary suite, or guests. An additional upstairs room is currently used as a guest bedroom, while a separate flex space is perfect for a home office, hobbies, homeschooling, or creative pursuits. The remodeled kitchen features granite countertops, white cabinetry, abundant workspace, a generous walk-in pantry, and an adjoining laundry room. Beautiful Amendoim hardwood floor, adds warmth, character, & exceptional durability throughout much of the home. One of the home's most memorable spaces is the expansive gathering room, where a vast granite serving bar, cozy fireplace, generous seating area, & walls of picture windows capture beautiful foothill views while opening to an oversized deck overlooking the pool, lawn, & surrounding countryside. The outdoor living areas have comfortably hosted everything from quiet mornings to large celebrations beneath strings of cafe lights. Additional features include a 41-panel solar system with four 5-kW backup batteries, an oversized four-car garage with a full bath, RV parking with a 30-amp hookup, central vacuum, well water, one miner's inch of irrigation water, an owned 500-gallon propane tank, & a horse barn complete with water and electricity. Beautifully maintained by the family who envisioned it from the beginning, this is a rare opportunity to enjoy the privacy of country living, the flexibility of a thoughtfully designed home, & the peaceful beauty of one of Newcastle's most desirable countryside settings.

Property Information

Size 6,021 SqFt
Price/SqFt $0.00
Lot Size 5 Acres
Year Built 1989
Property Type Single Family Residence
Zoning RA-B-X
Listing Number 226097356
Listed 8/6/2026
Listing Agent Cathy Christiansen
Listing Office Better Homes and Gardens RE
Bedrooms 4
Total Baths 7
Full Baths 6
1/2 Baths 1
Pool Yes
Spa Yes
HOA Dues None
Total Building 0

Property Features

# of Fireplaces
  • 2
Architectural Style
  • Contemporary
Carport Spaces
  • 0.00
Fencing
  • Full
Foundation
  • Raised
Garages Spaces
  • 4.00
Heating
  • Central
Horse Property
  • Yes
Open Parking Spaces
  • 0.00
Pets Allowed
  • Yes
Roof
  • Tile
Sewer
  • Septic System
Spa
  • Spa/Hot Tub Personal
Topography
  • Rolling,Rolling
Water Source
  • Well
Construction Materials
  • Frame
  • Wood Siding
Electric
  • Battery Backup
  • 220 Volts
Fireplace
  • Wood Burning
  • Gas Piped
Irrigation
  • Irrigation Connected
  • Irrigation District
Kitchen Features
  • Butlers Pantry
  • Granite Counter
Laundry Features
  • Chute
  • Ground Floor
Pool
  • Built-In
  • Gunite Construction
View
  • Hills
  • Woods
Views
  • Hills
  • Woods
Flooring
  • Carpet
  • Tile
  • Wood
Horse Amenities
  • 1-6 Stalls
  • Barn w/Electricity
  • Barn w/Water
Land Use
  • Agricultural
  • Livestock
  • Pasture
Living Room Features
  • Sunken
  • Great Room
  • View
Lot Features
  • Auto Sprinkler F&R
  • Landscape Back
  • Landscape Front
Cooling
  • Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Central
  • Whole House Fan
  • MultiUnits
Upper Level
  • Bedroom(s)
  • Loft
  • Primary Bedroom
  • Full Bath(s)
Utilities
  • Propane Tank Owned
  • Electric
  • Internet Available
  • Solar
  • Propane
Parking
  • RV Storage
  • Tandem Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Garage Facing Side
  • Guest Parking Available
  • Interior Access
Main Level
  • Bedroom(s)
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Family Room
  • Primary Bedroom
  • Full Bath(s)
  • Garage
  • Retreat
  • Kitchen
  • Street Entrance
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