Can you believe it, price reduction! Best value for a home with a view in Alta! Are you looking for a well-maintained mountain retreat? Well, look no further: this storybook cottage is bursting with charm and offers spectacular views! It is the ideal Tahoe cabin without the Tahoe price. The updated kitchen has a trendy subway tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and storage. Stay warm during the winter with the cozy fireplace in the kitchen/dining area or the wood-burning stove in the family room. The bedroom has a vaulted ceiling, plush carpeting, storage, and a windowed nook that could be a small office or sitting area. Sit on the concrete patio and enjoy the crisp mountain air and the phenomenal views of the canyon. With over 5 acres, you'll have plenty of room to roam or expand your living spaces.
Single-familyProperty Type
1986Year Built
5.88 acresLot Size
$395Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Listed by Tassa Drake•DRE #01877034• Windermere Signature Properties Auburn
Bought with Carl Smith•DRE #01985059• Allison James Estates & Homes
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5.88 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
960
Year built
1986
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Placer County
APN
062480013000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 13, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Features: Boat Storage, No Garage
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
Other Bathroom Features: Stone, Tub w/Shower Over, Window
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms (Total): 1
Master Bedroom Features: Closet, Sitting Area
Heating & Cooling
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), None
Heating: Propane Stove
Interior Features
Appliances: Free Standing Freezer, Free Standing Gas Oven, Free Standing Gas Range, Free Standing Refrigerator, Gas Plumbed, Hood Over Range, Plumbed For Ice Maker
Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Vinyl
Laundry Features: Inside Area
Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Uncovered Patio
Room Type: Baths Other, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Workshop, Office Area
Kitchen Features: Laminate Counter, Pantry Closet
Dining Room Features: Space in Kitchen
Main Level: Full Bath(s)
Exterior
Exterior Features
Fencing: Back Yard
Allows Horses: No
Roof: Metal
Pool Information
Has Private Pool: No
Has Spa: No
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Subtype Description: Attached
Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Year Built: 1,986
Lot Information
Lot Features: Auto Sprinkler Front
Lot Size Square Feet: 256,133
Lot Size Acres: 5.88
Other Structures: Outbuilding, Workshop
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: Propane, Propane Tank Leased, TV Antenna
Electric: 220 Volts
Sewer: Septic Connected, Septic System
Irrigation Source: None
Water Source: Well
Location
HOA Information
Association YN: No
School Information
School District County: Placer
Elementary School District: Alta-Dutch Flat
Middle Or Junior School District: Alta-Dutch Flat
High School District: Placer Union High
Location Information
Postal Code: 95701
County Or Parish: Placer
CrossStreet: Sugar Pine Rd.
Directions: DO NOT follow GPS. Take exit 150 DrumForebay, left over freeway, stay left over bridge, follow sign to Culberson. Property is exactly 3 miles from freeway. Partial paved road the rest is unpaved.
State Or Province: CA
Street Number Numeric: 35835
Unparsed Address: 35835 Culberson Rd, Alta, CA 95701
Street Address Filtered: 35835 Culberson Rd
Community Information
Senior Community YN: No
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 960
Stories: —
Lot Size: 5.88 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1986
Year Renovated: —
County: Placer County
APN: 062480013000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 13, 2026
Other
Selling Agent
Buyer Agent Full Name: Carl C Smith Mr.
Around this home
Schools
Alta-Dutch Flat Elementary School
Public K-8 • Assigned • 2.2mi
6/10
Colfax High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 13.1mi
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
6/10 Fire Factor
10% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
5 days above 89° expected this year, 11 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
June and 5.3 hours in December, placing it above the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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5.3 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$361,000 – $436,000
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