Tollhouse, California. For other uses, see Toll house (disambiguation). Tollhouse (formerly, Toll House) is an unincorporated community in Fresno County, California. It lies at an elevation of 1919 feet (585 m). Tollhouse is located in the Sierra Nevada, 7 miles (11 km) southwest of Shaver Lake. The town was created in the 1860s around a lumber mill.