Snelling Real Estate

Welcome to Snelling, California – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Merced County! This charming community offers a unique blend of small-town charm and natural beauty, making it a perfect place for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle while remaining connected to the vibrant culture of the Central Valley.

Snelling is steeped in history, with roots dating back to the mid-19th century when it was a bustling stop for gold miners. Today, it retains its quaint, historic character, featuring beautiful landscapes and a close-knit community. The surrounding scenery is a nature lover's paradise, with rolling hills, lush farmland, and the majestic Sierra Nevada mountains just a short drive away. Whether you enjoy hiking, biking, or simply soaking in the serene views, Snelling has it all.

The town is conveniently located near larger cities like Merced and Atwater, providing residents with easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Yet, it remains a peaceful retreat where neighbors know each other by name, fostering a strong sense of community.

Local events and gatherings throughout the year bring residents together, celebrating Snelling's rich heritage and creating lasting memories. With its friendly atmosphere, excellent schools, and proximity to outdoor adventures, Snelling is an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

If you’re considering a move, discover the charm and tranquility of Snelling, CA – where community spirit meets natural beauty! Your dream home awaits in this idyllic setting.

Newest Listings in Snelling

$1,990,000

226102081 MLS

Unique Agricultural & Income-Producing Opportunity in Snelling! This versatile property offers multiple potential income streams with approximately 17 acres of Chandler walnuts planted in 2014, an expansive 192,000 sq. ft. poultry facility consisting of 9 operational poultry barns, and two residences. The main custom home, built in 1987, features 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. A second residence, originally built in the 1960s and renovated in 2013, offers 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, providing additional rental or multi-generational living potential. The property is located within the Eastside Water District and East Turlock Subbasin GSA and includes two wellsone 15 HP and one 5 HP. The walnut orchard is irrigated by micro-sprinklers. With established agricultural improvements, poultry infrastructure, walnut production, two homes, and multiple potential income sources, this is a rare opportunity for an agricultural operator, investor, or buyer looking for a diversified Central Valley property. Buyer to independently verify acreage, production, water availability, income, poultry facility information, zoning, permits, and all property details.

17164 Keyes Road, Snelling

Listing courtesy of KW Central Valley.

$8,500,000

226009967 MLS

Plantings Property is planted to +/-215 acres of Independence almonds, on Bright's Hybrid Rootstock. Almonds were planted in April 2024. Improvements One (1) ag shop is located on the property. Water Property receives CAD (Cowell Area Diverters) water, which is free to landowner with no limitation on usage, managed by MID. The property also has adjudicated pre-1914 Riparian Water Rights to the Merced River, which are supplied through the Cuneo Ditch Diversion. Included is one (1) ag well that pumps +/-3,500 GPM. Groundwater Disclosure Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA) requires groundwater basins to be sustainable by 2040. SGMA may limit ground water pumping. For more information, please visit the SGMA website athttps://water.ca.gov/programs/groundwater-management/sgma-groundwater-management. The Buyer is responsible for conducting their own research to verify all information related to groundwater and surface water resources, including availability, usage rights, and potential restrictions. Remarks Property can be purchased with the following neighboring property: +/-268.67 Acres - Pistachios and Homes

15116 N Allen Road, Snelling

Listing courtesy of Schuil Ag Real Estate, Inc.

$8,400,000

226009929 MLS

Plantings Property is planted to +/-195 acres of Golden Hills pistachios, on Platinum Rootstock. Pistachios were planted in March 2021. Improvements Two homes are located on the property, one (1) +/-2,400 sq. ft. home currently being rented and one (1) +/-2,862 sq. ft. picturesque historical home. The property also features two ag shops and a small corral for livestock. Water Property receives CAD (Cowell Area Diverters) water, which is free to landowner with no limitation on usage, managed by MID. The property also has adjudicated pre-1914 Riparian Water Rights to the Merced River, which are supplied through the Cuneo Ditch Diversion. There is a pipeline that connects the ranch to the well on the neighboring +/-223.07 Acres - Almonds Groundwater Disclosure Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA) requires groundwater basins to be sustainable by 2040. SGMA may limit ground water pumping. For more information, please visit the SGMA website athttps://water.ca.gov/programs/groundwater-management/sgma-groundwater-management. The Buyer is responsible for conducting their own research to verify all information related to groundwater and surface water resources, including availability, usage rights, and potential restrictions.

15743 N Allen Road, Snelling

Listing courtesy of Schuil Ag Real Estate, Inc.

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