146 E  Placer St, Auburn, CA 95603
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146 E Placer St
Auburn, CA 95603

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,676 sqft

$642,000

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 9, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,843/mo*

$642,000

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 9, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,843/mo*
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,676 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools2 Elementary Schools2 Middle Schools1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Description

Welcome to the Downtown Auburn Charmer, a delightful 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home nestled in the heart of Auburn, CA. This home boasts a range of modern amenities, including a gas tank-less water heater and full solar, ensuring energy efficiency and lower utility bills. The updated kitchen, complete with stone countertops, is a cook's dream, while the cozy fireplace adds a touch of warmth and elegance to the living area. The bonus room provides extra space for your hobbies or storage needs. Pets are negotiable, making this a potentially perfect home for those with furry friends. The property's prime location, just a stone's throw from downtown, puts you close to all the action and conveniences Auburn has to offer. Experience the charm of downtown living with this Auburn gem.
146 E Placer St, Auburn, CA 95603 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,676 sqft single-family home. It last sold for $600,000 on Jun 8, 2021 (18,948% above the $3,150 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in December 2025 with an asking price of $3,450 per month. That rental listing was removed on February 4, 2026. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $642,000, with a rent estimate of $2,335/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
No Info
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 146 E Placer St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: FireplaceHeating Fuel: Fireplace
Appliances & Utilities
DryerWasher
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: Contact For Details

Price History for 146 E Placer St

DatePriceEventSource
02/04/2026$3,150ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
01/07/2026$3,150PriceChange
Zillow Rentals
12/23/2025$3,250PriceChange
Zillow Rentals
12/09/2025$660,000ListingRemovedMetroList Services of CA #225113397
12/08/2025$3,450Listed For RentZillow Rentals
10/23/2025$660,000PriceChange
MetroList Services of CA #225113397
09/30/2025$675,000PriceChange
MetroList Services of CA #225113397
08/28/2025$690,000Listed For SaleMetroList Services of CA #225113397
06/08/2021$600,000Sold
MetroList Services of CA #221016565
05/11/2021$615,000PendingMetroList Services of CA #221016565
05/01/2021$615,000PriceChange
MetroList Services of CA #221016565
04/08/2021$625,000PendingToActiveMetroList Services of CA #221016565
03/17/2021$625,000PendingMetroList Services of CA #221016565
03/10/2021$625,000Listed For SaleMetroList Services of CA #221016565
10/14/2020$573,000Sold
HomeSmart Intl Solds #20054915_95603
09/15/2020$560,000PendingAgent Provided
09/14/2020$560,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
09/01/2010$200,000Sold
N/A
11/24/2009$200,000Sold
MetroList Services of CA #90045859
05/15/2009$223,379Sold
N/A
09/09/2005$405,000Sold
MetroList Services of CA #50058684
08/08/2003$267,000Sold
N/A
02/16/2001$233,000Sold
MetroList Services of CA #142100011

Market trends in Auburn

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$598K
$6.83K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.2%
0.6%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$330
$2
MoM
Available listings
202
29
MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$7,400
Assessment$622,000
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 146 E Placer St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.09
Single-Family Home
$440,000
12/10/25
2
2
1,212
0.16
Single-Family Home
$492,500
10/30/25
2
2
1,162
0.18
Single-Family Home
$550,000
11/24/25
2
3
1,526
0.16
Single-Family Home
$535,000
11/24/25
3
2
1,328
0.10
Single-Family Home
$488,000
08/22/25
3
2
1,131
0.33
Single-Family Home
$612,500
09/12/25
3
2
1,888
0.16
Single-Family Home
$525,000
09/12/25
3
3
1,269
0.03
Single-Family Home
$755,000
09/09/25
4
3
2,810
0.37
Single-Family Home
$560,000
03/04/26
3
2
1,155
0.46
Single-Family Home
$565,000
06/02/26
3
2
1,398

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Assigned Schools

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What Locals Say about Auburn

At least 219 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 90 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 89 % Say car is needed

  • 87 % Say parking is easy

  • 79 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 74 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 67 % Say there's wildlife

  • 67 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 63 % Say it's quiet

  • 63 % Say kids play outside

  • 59 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 59 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 56 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 55 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 48 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 45 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 45 % Say there are community events

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  • Max Peterson
    "We are close with our neighbors and our community. It feels safe and close enough to larger cities and destinations. "
  • Trinity Christian
    "It’s a great place to live not a lot of crime and close to stores, gas stations, restaurants and other businesses "
  • Levibaade
    "Sports are big here and there are great parks for soccer, baseball and other sports. There are lots of endurance runs like Western States. There are several community events throughout the year for holidays and other special events. "
  • Kelley Thompson
    "Clean dog parks and responsible dog owners. That makes for a nicer dog park experience. My dogs had a good time. "
  • Lynne C.
    "It’s not a bad commute but I’m now a remote worker. Far better than commuting Hwy 50 which can take 1.5 hours to get downtown. "
  • Asha S.
    "Great schools and community right by the canyon and rivers, 1 hour to mountains and Lake Tahoe, and a few to the ocean. :)"
  • Sam
    "My commute is about 6 minutes long if there is not traffic. If there’s traffic, which is basically any time after 8am to 30 minutes after sundown, it’s 12-15 minutes."
  • Doug H.
    "people care for and walk their dogs regularly never usually leashed very friendly and so are the people we have react well and will continue to do so at least until too many questions like these become regular come over stop by yourself you get the picture real quickly great place to live"
  • Joy N. M.
    "Great to live and raise family. It has different events every holiday. Downtown Auburn holds special event every holiday and some weekends"
  • Nathan.killebrew
    "At least 75% of homeowners have a dog and understand that dogs bark so they dont get angry. There are some dogs that roam around the neighborhood on a regular basis and nobody gets mad"
  • Krenaecook
    "Not too bad. I work all over the place so it doesnt really matter where I live. However I can say that I am close to public transp options."
  • Daniel A.
    "Farmers markets, downtown festivals, events. Small town vibes and friendly community, good restaurants, beautiful rivers. "
  • Juli C.
    "Fewer children and more older adults. A lot of neighbors have dogs and are generally friendly. Ashley Memorial Dog Park is a quick drive and a great place for well mannered dogs to socialize."
  • Enrique G.
    "Style and history. Has small town feel making visitors like the general area. It’s closeness to the high sierras lakes is also a plus"
  • Juli C.
    "Lots of dogs being walked by their owners. Pretty quiet and mostly friendly. There is some wildlife like skunks, foxes, coyote, raccoons and deer."
  • Amy B.
    "It’s small and quiet, lots of neighborhood activities for family. Lots of auburn pride from “locals”"
  • Dandymo0608
    "Cool neighbors, quiet neighborhood, I feel very safe. Very close to town and shopping. "
  • Summer M.
    "its a great place to go for walks. a high school near by an verry close to downtown its nice area.. but cars like to drive really fast ita a 25 zone an i know people mostly go like 40. not a good place yo have out side cats or walk a dog with out a leash "
  • Marcia O.
    "There are many families in the area and great schools and churches. Shopping is close by. Auburn is family oriented with lots of things to do, such as, parades, art walks rodeo, wineries, breweries, music in the park, biking, American river rafting,and many other things. Auburn is the gateway to the Sierra "
  • Smburr
    "climate, events, people, wildlife, proximity to popular tourist destinations, lakes, trails close by."
  • Smburr
    "lots of trees and wild life. away from town but close enough for convenience. close to major highway."
  • Reneelisa2010
    "we trust our neighbors we hang out when needed. we have respect with one an other. we also take care or one others cars and homes"
  • Laszlo N.
    "Very little traffic as there are no through streets. Many courts and cults de sac. Lots of pet owners in the area."
  • Christinamanis
    "Very crowed now, the road rage and traffic is terrible and the quality of living here has went down as the population has sky rocketed. Thank you bay area!"
  • auburn resident
    "This is an active community. Most people in Auburn are like minded regarding healthy outdoor lifestyles, community events, farmers markets, hiking and festivals."
  • Jacqueline L.
    "i drive to grass valley every day so thats fun I guess... i use a lot of gas and I kinda wish I lived up there? but there's nothing around so i stay with my boyfriend"
  • Cindysullivancindy
    "Gated and Safe but isolated from any culture. The city of Auburn is 13 miles down the road however the town closes at 10. Safeway open until midnight "
  • Jennifer B.
    "Plenty of space to roam around. Park right up the road. The neighborhood is well lit and is safe to walk around at night. "
  • J B.
    "Local brewfests, mandarin festivals, lights parades and many other community events. Lots of hiking trails as well."
  • PA
    "Although one must drive for goods, the variety of retailers makes everything nearby. It is very easy to get to Sacramento on i80 and to Nevada City and Grass Valley on 49. The proximity of Auburn Recreation area is the best."
  • Nate C.
    "good neighborhood with a nice small town feel. close to restaurants and parks that you can walk to. "
  • Cherie Carlson
    "I've lived here just over 2 years - never met a friendlier community. Beautiful and below snow and ice. Our lake (LOP) is perfect."
  • Susan
    "Clubhouse gatherings occasionally, park music concerts yearly. Park and pond, picnic and sports areas, sidewalks for walking"
  • Sherah S.
    "My neighborhood is okay. I love behind the auburn regional park. Lots of drivers driving through the park that make loud noises. "
  • Cindysullivancindy
    "The area is safe and somewhat affordable Been here for 10 years. Family followed. Everything is pretty good"

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