Own a piece of Historic Alta, CA. Adorable Cabin on the most fabulous 4.5 acres there is...pretty sure! This home overlooks a huge shared pond and acres of level, useable green meadow. There is PLENTY of room to build your Dream Home, Huge Shop or whatever you want because it is ALL LEVEL! Seller has done a ton of work to this property - 2nd B/r & bath addition, flooring, knotty pine walls & ceilings, interior & exterior siding & paint, 50 year metal roof, cleared land to expose its beauty & on & on. You will notice special touches from original cabin such as doors & original flooring to keep some of the old charm. One of the original cabins still exists awaiting some love (Art studio, man cave, girl cave??) Very mature fruit trees sprinkled thru-out property. Weather proof shipping container stays! This property is zoned 1-10 ac minimum (check with Placer County to see if splittable) Close to skiing, hiking, fishing. Hour to Reno & Sacramento. Hurry
Single-familyProperty Type
1943Year Built
4.58 acresLot Size
$599Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Tami Hampshire•DRE #01745276• Foothill Properties
Bought with Tami Hampshire•DRE #01745276• Foothill Properties
Source:MetroList #19026863
Redfin Estimate
$477,870
$16K since sold in November 2024$4,000 since October
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This home's estimate is 40.1% higher than the average sale price ($341K) of 6 comparable homes.
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
RA-B-100
Residential Agricultural-Building Site Combining District 100,000 sq ft
The purpose of the residential-agricultural (RA) zone district is to stabilize and protect the rural residential characteristics of the area to which it is applied and to promote and encourage a suitable environment for family life, including agricultural uses.; The purpose of the building site (-B) combining district is to provide for different parcel sizes in new subdivisions than would otherwise be required by an applicable zone district, based upon special characteristics of the site or area to which the combining district is applied, including but not limited to sensitive environmental characteristics, limited resource capacities, and community character.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Other
Agriculture
Agriculture-Cropland
Agriculture-Pastureland
Timberland
Property details
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Wall
Exterior
Exterior Information
Building Style Type: Colonial
Construction Type: Wood Frame/Concrete Block
Building Construction Quality: Poor
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 798
# of Units: 1
Legal Description: 4.58 A FR SEC 36 16 10
Parking & Garage Information
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 336
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 199,505
Acres: 4.58
Zoning Code: RA-B-100
County Use Description: 1 FAMILY RESIDENCE
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: 1
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 798
Stories: —
Lot Size: 4.58 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1943
Year Renovated: —
County: Placer County
APN: 062161005000
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 9, 2026
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Alta-Dutch Flat Elementary School
Public K-8 • Assigned • 0.2mi
6/10
Colfax High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 11.2mi
9/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
5/10 Fire Factor
5% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
8 days above 94° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
9/10 Air Factor
20 unhealthy days expected this year, 27 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Alta, CA • 95701
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 13 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$454,000 – $550,000
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