Pollock Pines and Camino Real Estate

Price Range of Pollock Pines and Camino Houses

The area is home to some 7,500 residents who have been lured to the area by its natural beauty, good schools, safe, quiet neighborhoods, low priced houses for sale and friendly, small-town charm. The housing market in both towns is comprised mainly of single-family housing with broad grassy landscapes in Camino and pine covered properties in Pollock Pines. Pricing for single-family homes for sale in Pollock Pines begins under $300,000 and reaches up to $2,000,000 and more for large secluded real estate properties. Camino offers single-family homes starting in the low $400,000s and ranging up to $1,000,000 and more for large ranch style homes with acreage real estate.

Pollock Pines and Camino are located on the incline of Highway 50 as it begins its climb from Placerville to South Lake Tahoe. The five-mile stretch between the two cities features a 1,000-foot increase in elevation from 3,000 to 4,000 feet. Although Pollock Pines receives some snow during the winter, both towns are basically situated above the fog line and below the snow line, providing residents of real estate owners with four distinct seasons.

Pollock Pines has its own school district that serves students kindergarten through 8th grade through three local schools. Camino has one school serving grades K through 8th. High-school students from both communities attend El Dorado High School in Placerville, part of the El Dorado Union School District. Two community college districts also serve the county and offer more than forty business related courses.

View Current Rates -- May 19th, 2012 -- ---------------------------------------  30 yr. fixed rate: 3.73%  15 yr. fixed rate: 3.03%  30 yr. jumbo rate: 4.39%  15 yr. jumbo rate: 3.60%

Average Prices of 3 Bed Homes -- May 19th, 2012 -- ---------------------------------------  2 Years Ago  $369,000  1 Year Ago  $302,000  6 Months Ago   $282,000  1 Month Ago  $269,000  Today  $279,000