Should you invest in this beautifully updated, 1295sf, 1.4 acre cozy-cabin retreat with detached, oversized garage and dead-end privacy . . . ? Yes. Only 45 minutes from Sugarbowl Ski Resort and 30 minutes to Auburn, running capital of the world or the Bowman Valley climb/hike/swim mecca, you can have the best of it all without being suffocated by down feathers and egos. Alta has begun to catch the attention of those who are looking for the small town mountain vibe without all of the fanfare. Hop next door to Dutch Flat for its renowned 4th of July water fight and celebration, or take a dip in the unrivaled community pool, nestled in the tall pines. Go from your slippers to having your boat on the water in 15 minutes at Rollins Lake, or have a getaway-adventure-hub that the family can enjoy for generations, 680 Alta Ravine is your place.
Single-familyProperty Type
1974Year Built
1.4 acresLot Size
$339Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Desmond Sandy•DRE #02083867• Coldwell Banker Grass Roots Realty
Bought with Lynn Oliver•DRE #01184606• Alta Realty
*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
Beds
2
Baths
2
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.4 Acres
Year renovated
1975
Sq. Ft.
1,295
Year built
1974
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Placer County
APN
062500056000
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.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Other
Agriculture
Agriculture-Cropland
Agriculture-Pastureland
Timberland
Property details
Parking
Parking & Garage Information
Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: 24'+ Deep Garage, Detached, Guest Parking Available
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Other Bathroom Features: Shower Stall(s), Window
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms (Total): 2
Heating & Cooling
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
Heating: Propane Stove
Interior Features
Appliances: Free Standing Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater, Hood Over Range, Microwave, Electric Cook Top
Fireplaces Total: 1
Fireplace Features: Brick, Living Room, Gas Piped
Flooring: Vinyl
Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling, Open Beam Ceiling
Laundry Features: Electric, Washer/Dryer Stacked Included
# of Stories: 2
Room Information
Living Room Features: Cathedral/Vaulted, Great Room, Open Beam Ceiling
Kitchen Features: Island, Synthetic Counter
Dining Room Features: Dining/Living Combo
Main Level: Bedroom(s), Living Room, Dining Room, Full Bath(s), Kitchen
Upper Level: Bedroom(s), Loft, Full Bath(s)
Exterior
Exterior Features
Allows Horses: No
Roof: Shingle
Pool Information
Has Private Pool: No
Has Spa: No
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Subtype Description: Ranchette/Country
Year Built: 1,974
Lot Information
Lot Features: Shape Regular
Lot Size Square Feet: 60,984
Lot Size Acres: 1.4
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: Propane Tank Leased
Electric: Other
Sewer: Septic System
Irrigation Source: None
Water Source: Well
Location
HOA Information
Association YN: No
School Information
School District County: Placer
Elementary School District: Placer Hills Union
Middle Or Junior School District: Placer Hills Union
High School District: Placer Union High
Location Information
Postal Code: 95701
County Or Parish: Placer
CrossStreet: Nary Red Rd
Directions: HWY 80 Exit 146 to Alta Bonnynook Left on Nary Red Rd Right on Alta Ravine Rd
State Or Province: CA
Street Number Numeric: 680
Unparsed Address: 680 Alta Ravine, Alta, CA 95701
Street Address Filtered: 680 Alta Ravine
Community Information
Senior Community YN: No
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,295
Stories: —
Lot Size: 1.4 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1974
Year Renovated: 1975
County: Placer County
APN: 062500056000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 13, 2026
Other
Selling Agent
Buyer Agent Full Name: Lynn Oliver
Around this home
Schools
Alta-Dutch Flat Elementary School
Public K-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi
6/10
Colfax High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 10.8mi
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
6% 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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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 13 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$417,000 – $505,000
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