Don't miss the Virtual Media! Alta Ego Farm...your secluded rural retreat. This exceptional 10.2-acre property offers top of the world VIEWS of the Sierra Nev. Mtns & the stunning Am. River Canyon. Truly a special property. As you enter the property, you'll meander along the groomed drive passing the 4-stall barn-w/water & power, chicken coup, rustic garage, where you'll discover mature landscaping, green grass, a lrg fenced 29 Tree orchard featuring 15 varieties of apples/3 Plum/2 Pear/1 Pomegranate/& Almond along w/a greenhouse & garden area ready to reimagined. The 3 b/r, 2 ba Mtn home has a warm cozy interior while being surrounded by nature's beauty from every window. Upgrades include whole-house generator, main elect panel, mini split units, irrigation, landscape lighting, & an enormous amt of defensible space tree removal & clearing. One of the property highlights is the adorable permitted (2020) sheshed/zenroom....imagine that as ur guest quarters! The permitted fire-safe concrete bunker & existing foundation offer options for a workshop, ADU, or an outdoor entertaining deck. There's also another spot for a 2nd residence w/the water line & sep elec. meter already in place. What a Lifestyle!
Single-familyProperty Type
1984Year Built
10.2 acresLot Size
$433Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Listed by Tami Hampshire•DRE #01745276• Foothill Properties
Bought with Bobby Heatherington•DRE #02080724• Cobalt Real Estate
*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
3
Baths
2
Stories
—
Lot width
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Lot depth
—
Lot size
10.2 Acres
Year renovated
1986
Sq. Ft.
2,196
Year built
1984
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Placer County
APN
063430052000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 13, 2026.
RF
Residential-Forest District
The purpose of the Residential-Forest district is to provide opportunities for rural residential living in the forested, mountainous or foothill areas of Placer County.
Jul 28, 2022 • Final
Residential: full review - additions, adu, accessory structures, pools, remodel, demo, generators, and other
Construct a new shop building featuring unconditioned storage space, a covered deck, and an uncovered deck. Install electrical and plumbing systems. A defensible space inspection and an attic draftstop inspection are required.
Install a new multi-zone Fujitsu ductless split system on a residential building.
HVAC
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
Parking Features: Guest Parking Available
Driveway Sidewalks: Gravel, Unpaved
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Master Bathroom Features: Shower Stall(s), Window
Other Bathroom Features: Sunken Tub, Tub w/Shower Over, Window
Other Structures: Barn(s), Shed(s), Greenhouse, Storage, Outbuilding
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: Propane Tank Leased, Generator, Underground Utilities, Internet Available
Electric: 220 Volts
Sewer: Septic Connected
Irrigation Source: None
Water Source: Storage Tank, 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: Moody Ridge
Directions: GPS should get you there just fine - verify - Follow directionals - I80 E to Alta Exit #146 (right) to immediate (left) on Casa Loma at Y stay (right) on Casa Loma Road to (right) on Moody Ridge Road (left) on Lovers Leap. 2 wheel drive fine in summer.
State Or Province: CA
Street Number Numeric: 975
Unparsed Address: 975 Lovers Leap Rd, Alta, CA 95701
Street Address Filtered: 975 Lovers Leap Rd
Community Information
Senior Community YN: No
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,196
Stories: —
Lot Size: 10.2 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1984
Year Renovated: 1986
County: Placer County
APN: 063430052000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 13, 2026
Other
Selling Agent
Buyer Agent Full Name: Bobby Heatherington
Around this home
Schools
Alta-Dutch Flat Elementary School
Public K-8 • Assigned • 1.6mi
6/10
Colfax High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 10.2mi
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
6/10 Fire Factor
10% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
2 days above 92° expected this year, 5 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
$660,000 – $798,000
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