This Home · Oct 6, 2026
Inside the sunroom: a room built around light
The sunroom off the dining room is the space visitors always remember. Here is how it works, season to season.
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Notes from the foothills
Doug and Nicole Zeller on this Diamond Springs home, the neighborhood behind it, and the El Dorado County questions every buyer should ask.
The Neighborhood · Oct 6, 2026
Diamond Springs: gold country roots, small-town life
Named for crystal-clear springs, this Gold Rush town has been a foothill home for nearly 180 years. A short guide to living here.
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Buyer Guidance · Oct 6, 2026
Solar, wells, septic & fire safety: your foothill checklist
Buying in El Dorado County comes with questions buyers elsewhere never ask. Here is the checklist Doug and Nicole run with every client.
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