This completely renovated 4 bed, 2 bath home sits near the old downtown area of Alta, Ca. Enjoy year around easy access and the charm of yesteryear in this cute 1935 home. Less than 30 minutes to skiing, with nearby lakes, Bear River and beautiful trails. Alta and its neighboring quaint town of Dutch Flat are rich in history, with charming homes, an old hotel, post office, grocery store and cute shops. Features a completely fenced large back and side yard offering you gardening and landscaping opportunities. This parcel also features several massive Cedar trees. A towering large rock fireplace chimney sits off the cedar shingle siding adding character to this home and showcases the skill and craftsmanship of the Masons that lived here in the 1930s. Enjoy its 1,600sqft basement and attached garage.
Single-familyProperty Type
1935Year Built
0.55 acresLot Size
$220Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Alan Savage•DRE #01039993• Sierra Heritage Realty
Bought with Nancy Libby•DRE #02013284• Engel & Volkers Roseville
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
5
Baths
1.5
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.55 Acres
Year renovated
1942
Sq. Ft.
2,254
Year built
1935
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Placer County
APN
062180048000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 13, 2026.
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.
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking & Garage Information
Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: 24'+ Deep Garage, Garage Facing Front
Driveway Sidewalks: Gated, Unpaved
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Other Bathroom Features: Shower Stall(s)
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms (Total): 4
Master Bedroom Features: Closet
Heating & Cooling
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Heating: Propane, Central, Wood Stove
Interior Features
Appliances: Free Standing Gas Oven, Hood Over Range, Dishwasher, Disposal
Fireplaces Total: 1
Fireplace Features: Insert, Living Room, Stone, Wood Burning
Flooring: Carpet, Wood
Interior Features: Storage Area(s)
Laundry Features: Gas Hook-Up, In Basement
Patio And Porch Features: Uncovered Patio
Window Features: Dual Pane Full
Levels: Two
# of Stories: 3
Room Information
Room Type: Master Bedroom, Family Room, Storage, Laundry
Living Room Features: Great Room
Kitchen Features: Granite Counter
Dining Room Features: Space in Kitchen
Basement: Full
Main Level: Bedroom(s), Living Room, Dining Room, Family Room, Full Bath(s), Kitchen
Lower Level: Garage
Upper Level: Bedroom(s), Master Bedroom, Full Bath(s)
Exterior
Exterior Features
Fencing: Chain Link, Full
Allows Horses: No
Roof: Shingle, Composition
Pool Information
Has Private Pool: No
Has Spa: No
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Subtype Description: Full
Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Year Built: 1,935
Land Information
Land Use: Residential
Lot Information
Lot Features: Shape Regular
Lot Size Square Feet: 23,819
Lot Size Acres: 0.5468
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: Cable Available, Propane Tank Leased, Internet Available
Electric: 220 Volts, 220 Volts in Laundry
Sewer: Septic System
Irrigation Source: None
Water Source: Public
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: Alta Bonnynook Road
Directions: Highway 80 to Alta turn off. Turn North onto Alta Bonnynook Road, make right at first turn. Cross railroad tracks to town center and turn left onto Alta Powerhouse Road. House is on right hand side.
State Or Province: CA
Street Number Numeric: 404
Unparsed Address: 404 Alta Powerhouse Rd, Alta, CA 95701
Street Address Filtered: 404 Alta Powerhouse Rd
Community Information
Senior Community YN: No
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,254
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.55 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1935
Year Renovated: 1942
County: Placer County
APN: 062180048000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 13, 2026
Other
Selling Agent
Buyer Agent Full Name: Nancy N Libby
Around this home
Schools
Alta-Dutch Flat Elementary School
Public K-8 • Assigned • 0.2mi
6/10
Colfax High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 10.9mi
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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
7 days above 93° expected this year, 18 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
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Estimated sale price
$471,000 – $570,000
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