Modesto Rural East Real Estate

Welcome to Modesto Rural East, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Stanislaus County, California. This enchanting region offers a unique blend of rural charm and modern conveniences, making it an ideal place for those seeking a serene lifestyle without sacrificing accessibility.

Surrounded by picturesque landscapes, Modesto Rural East is characterized by sprawling orchards, vibrant vineyards, and lush farmland that paint a beautiful backdrop for your next home. The area is known for its warm, Mediterranean climate, which allows residents to enjoy outdoor activities year-round, from hiking and biking to picnicking in local parks.

One of the standout features of Modesto Rural East is its tight-knit community. Here, neighbors become friends, and local events foster a sense of belonging. Farmers' markets, community festivals, and seasonal celebrations are just a few of the ways residents come together to celebrate the rich culture and heritage of the area.

Conveniently located just a short drive from Modesto's bustling downtown, residents can easily access a variety of shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Additionally, the region's proximity to major highways makes commuting to nearby cities like Stockton and Turlock a breeze.

Whether you're looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life or simply desire a peaceful retreat, Modesto Rural East offers an inviting atmosphere where you can thrive. Discover your dream home in this idyllic community, where the beauty of nature meets the warmth of small-town living. Come experience the charm of Modesto Rural East—your perfect sanctuary awaits!

Newest Listings in Modesto Rural East

$795,000

226112497 MLS

Productive 18.1 acre walnut ranch located in a desirable rural setting approximately one mile north of Waterford near Dry Creek. Approximately 16 acres are planted to Tulare walnuts on Paradox rootstock with 16' x 24' spacing. The orchard consists of approximately 6 acres planted in 1998 with the balance planted in 2010 and is irrigated with reliable Modesto Irrigation District (MID) surface water delivered directly from the adjacent canal through a filter and booster pump system with a new Variable Frequency Drive (VFD) control panel. The property features primarily Class I and II sandy loam soils and has a strong history of walnut production. A beautifully remodeled 1,456 square foot, four-bedroom, two-bath manufactured home is also located on the property, offering an excellent owner-operator residence or rental opportunity. The home underwent an extensive 2026 remodel, including a new roof, new septic leach field, new floor system, and numerous interior and exterior improvements. The 2026 walnut crop is not included in the sale. A rare opportunity to acquire a productive, well-located walnut ranch with quality improvements in eastern Stanislaus County.

1507 Old Tim Bell Road, Waterford

Listing courtesy of Fiorini Real Estate Services.

$795,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,456 SqFt. ⋅ 226112559 MLS

Beautifully remodeled country property situated on approximately 18.1 acres just north of Waterford. Nestled beneath magnificent mature oak trees, this move-in-ready 1,456 square foot manufactured home offers four bedrooms, two bathrooms, and has undergone an extensive 2026 renovation. Recent upgrades include a new roof, new septic leach field, new floor system, HVAC servicing, extensive interior remodeling, and numerous exterior improvements. Approximately 16 acres are planted to productive Tulare walnuts irrigated with reliable Modesto Irrigation District (MID) surface water delivered directly from the adjacent canal through a micro-sprinkler system. Whether you're looking for a peaceful country residence, room to spread out, or the opportunity to own an income-producing walnut ranch, this exceptional property offers the ideal combination of comfortable rural living and productive agricultural acreage. The 2026 walnut crop is excluded from the sale.

1507 Old Tim Bell Road, Waterford

Listing courtesy of Fiorini Real Estate Services.

$395,000

226111703 MLS

Rare 3-Acre Parcel with Agricultural and Estate Potential, or building site! Outstanding opportunity to acquire a pristine 3-acre parcel serviced by Modesto Irrigation District (MID) water, complete with a booster pump and tree sprinkler system. The property features an established orchard with a desirable variety mix of approximately 50% Nonpareil, 25% Sonora, and 25% Price trees. Enclosed within a shared fenced perimeter, this parcel offers fantastic versatility whether you are looking to farm, build, or expand. Additionally, the adjoining 3-acre parcel featuring two homes with approximately 7,000 square feet of combined living space is also available for purchase. Combined, these two properties create an extraordinary 6-acre footprint with endless possibilities to establish a stunning private custom estate, compound, or multi-generational retreat. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to expand your acreage and vision!

Pellerin Road, Waterford

Listing courtesy of Atlantic Realty.

$1,095,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4,121 SqFt. ⋅ 226111656 MLS

Incredible Estate Potential! Rare opportunity to acquire a prime 3-acre parcel featuring two separate homes encompassing approximately 7,000 square feet of combined living space. The spacious main home offers 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, and approximately 4,121 square feet of living space, along with an attached 4-car garage and a built-in pool and spa. The second residence provides ideal flexibility for a guest house, multi-generational living, rental income, or endless other potential uses. Both homes have been gutted and are ready for a complete, custom renovation throughout, providing a blank canvas for contractors, investors, or buyers looking to build their dream custom estate. Property highlights include roofs updated in the last few years and a newer deep well (equipment needed to finish). Additionally, the adjoining 3-acre parcel within the shared fence perimeter is also available for purchase, offering the potential to expand your private acreage even further. Endless possibilities await!

10355 Pellerin Road, Waterford

Listing courtesy of Atlantic Realty.

$3,000,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2,727 SqFt. ⋅ 226108611 MLS

Farm Ground!! 93.92 Acres on Dry Creek with Chandler Walnuts, Multiple Water Sources, and Duplex Income This exceptional 93.92-acre property sits along Dry Creek and the MID Main Canal, offering a rare combination of productive Chandler walnut orchard, versatile water access, and income-producing improvements. The orchard is planted to Chandler walnuts under micro sprinkler irrigation, fed by a 15 HP booster pump off the canal. The property also has flood irrigation capability, an agricultural well powered by a diesel motor, and great soil, giving the buyer multiple reliable watering sources and true farming flexibility. Beyond the orchard, the land features multiple terraces, oak trees, and sweeping views overlooking Dry Creek, making it an outstanding homesite with the potential to split into multiple home sites. The main house is a 2,727 sq ft duplex. The downstairs unit offers 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, currently renting for $1,800 per month. The upstairs unit is a charming 1 bedroom, 1 bath with a beautiful balcony overlooking Dry Creek, perfect for owner occupancy or additional rental income. A rare opportunity to own a productive orchard, multiple homesite potential, and existing rental income all in one property.

455 Albers, Modesto

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Select Real Estate.

$119,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,200 SqFt. ⋅ 226106528 MLS

Welcome to this spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath home located in a desirable all-age park with LOW space rent of only $700 per month! This home offers a great location and plenty of comfortable living space. Enjoy the charm of the original gas fireplace, a spacious kitchen with abundant cabinet storage, and newer appliances installed. Kitchen flooring was updated in 2015, and the refrigerator stays with the home. The primary bedroom features his-and-hers closets for added storage. Outside, you'll find a generous 3-car carport. Great opportunity to own an affordable home in a well-maintained park with exceptionally low space rent! Contact listing agent for showing instructions

8200 Jantzen Rd Unit #189, Modesto

Listing courtesy of HomeSmart PV & Associates.

$3,000,000

226108073 MLS

455 Albers, Modesto

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Select Real Estate.

$799,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,896 SqFt. ⋅ 226105217 MLS

Welcome to 561 Rushing Rd, nestled in the quiet and charming community of Waterford. This updated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers an inviting open floor plan with ceiling fans in the living room and each bedroom for added comfort. The indoor laundry room provides convenience, while porches on both sides of the home offer plenty of space to relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. The primary bathroom features a soaking tub and separate shower stall. Outside, a large shop provides excellent space for projects, hobbies, storage, or equipment. Situated on approximately 4 acres, this property offers plenty of room to enjoy the possibilities of country living while still being part of the Waterford community. Massive 40' x 50' shop offering approximately 2,000 sq. ft. of versatile space. Features insulated walls and insulated doors, providing a functional and comfortable workspace with plenty of room for storage, projects, equipment, or other uses.

561 Rushing Road, Waterford

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Merced.

$3,950,000

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 4,595 SqFt. ⋅ 226102972 MLS

Beautiful custom country colonial home with new cement board siding and freshly painted. It is set on 56 acres with pecans and coveted creek front property of approx. 1/2 mile. The expansive property has entrances from Root Rd. and Bent Rd. Stepping into this striking home you enter through transom double doors into the foyer, you walk on full thickness used brick surrounded by unique solid oak pegged flooring. The formal front room has a tray ceiling with wooden pocket doors and window transoms leading into the formal room and also into the dining room. The family room has the unique 3/4'' solid oak pegged flooring and wood planked 10' ceilings with wooden beams. The built-in entertainment center and wainscoting is beautiful pecan wood cabinetry which is throughout the house. The pecan cabinetry, island stovetop with a seated height bar, Corian countertops, and a large baking center completes this impressive country inspired kitchen. Through the kitchen there is a large laundry room with ample designated sewing area. From the foyer you can go down stairs to a walk-out self contained one bedroom 800 sq. ft. apartment. It has been recently remodeled with bamboo flooring, paint, and crown molding. The apartment also has it's own one car garage with washer / dryer hookups. Private location, close to town on Modesto eastside. MID irrigated pasture, few walnut trees and may pecan trees. Metal shop buildings. Two homes on property, main home is 4595 sq. ft. in good shape. Second home of 1715 sq. ft. has 4 bedrooms, 2 1/2 baths, older cute 2 story. Many options to new owner with this one of a kind property, perfect for families on this multigenerational property.

1252 Root Road, Modesto

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Executive.

$1,275,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2,400 SqFt. ⋅ 226090858 MLS

Country Beauty at it's Best sitting on 3.2 Acre! Whether you're looking for room to grow, entertain, or simply enjoy peaceful country living this incredible property has it all!! A Charming Single Story Home recently updated feauturing 5 Bedrooms of which 2 are Master Bedrooms total home offers 4 complete bathrooms! ADU Feautures 2Bedroom & 1 Bath! Home has new Septic & AC, Well pump replaced 3 years ago! This Ranchette is located in a wonderful location! 4 stall horse barn, M.I.D irrigated pasture, stunning pool w/waterfall, built in spa, Several Fruit trees and lovely curb appeal! Adorable updated home.. All this on a quiet dead-end road! Don't let this property pass you by!!!

241 Leek Road, Modesto

Listing courtesy of KW Central Valley.

$1,010,000

226068445 MLS

Best priced 27 AC ranch in this excellent Modesto area by far! Excellent east side location, dual irrigation and so much more! Anything will grow here! Per Seller, he made over $255k on this organic ranch in 2025! This private setting is chemical free for years and the amazing Vintage, craftsman home has been all restored with lots of new including HVAC, Lifetime standing seam roof, wiring, plumbing, elect. car charger, and more. The charming wrap around porch has two stairwells that are being restored with lifetime cement & river rock to match the era. This property also qualifies for the Williamson tax saving act which will save a great deal each year with a simple application & low fee! There is District MID irrigation water & a 350 ft. deep well! This is like gold these days! No water problems here to grow whatever crop you want. Some of the pictures have been staged to show with some simple nursery adornment will add even more charm to the home & welcome you home everyday! Lots of simple, inexpensive, great ideas in the pictures to make this property yours! There is even a pad for a shop to the east of the home which sits in the middle of the property for lots of peace & quiet. Just listen to the birds sing! This all too rare Vintage beauty has bevelled glass, original gleaming hardwood floors, vintage fixtures, door knobs, beveled mirrors, clawfoot tub, french doors, picture hangers and Wayne's coating on walls. Such a treat to view and plenty of room under the home for extra storage! Long grasses are on purpose. This is an organic ranch. Make your own family compound! Multiple homes can be built here. Build another 1200 sq ft and an additional 500 sq ft ADU attached to main home! Don't miss this beauty at this excellent price!

700 Wellsford Road, Modesto

Listing courtesy of HomeSmart PV & Associates.

$1,010,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1,193 SqFt. ⋅ 226067360 MLS

Best priced 27 AC ranch in this excellent Modesto area by far! Excellent east side location, dual irrigation and so much more! Anything will grow here! Per Seller, he made over $255k on this organic ranch in 2025! This private setting is chemical free for years and the amazing Vintage, craftsman home has been all restored with lots of new including HVAC, Lifetime standing seam roof, wiring, plumbing, elect. car charger, and more. The charming wrap around porch has two stairwells that are being restored with cement & river rock to match the era. This property also qualifies for the Williamson tax saving act which will save a great deal each year with a simple application & low fee! There is District MID irrigation water & a 350 ft. deep well! This is like gold these days! No water problems here to grow whatever crop you want. Some of the pictures have been staged to show with some simple nursery adornment will add even more charm to the home & welcome you home everyday! Lots of simple, inexpensive, great ideas in the pictures to make this property yours! There is even a pad for a shop to the east of the home which sits in the middle of the property for lots of peace & quiet. Just listen to the birds sing! This all too rare Vintage beauty has beveled glass, original gleaming hardwood floors, vintage fixtures, door knobs, beveled mirrors, clawfoot tub, French doors, picture hangers and Wayne's coating on walls. Such a treat to view and plenty of room under the home for extra storage! Long grasses are on purpose. This is an organic ranch. Make your own family compound! Multiple homes can be built here. Build another 1200 sq ft and an additional 500 sq ft ADU attached to main home! Don't miss this beauty at this excellent price!

700 Wellsford Road, Modesto

Listing courtesy of HomeSmart PV & Associates.

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