This home's estimate is 8.4% higher than the average sale price ($449K) of 6 comparable homes.
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1240 Merry Knoll Rd, Auburn, CA 95603
About this home
Come check out this darling move in ready 1930's cottage with bright windows and treetop views. The cheerful kitchen with an original (resurfaced) ceramic sink includes a breakfast area and opens to the living/dining room which is warmed by a natural gas corner stove. The master bedroom which feels like a tree house with large windows and natural wood walls and ceiling easily accommodates a queen bed. The main living area is on the entry level, you will find the family room and future expansion possibilities are in the daylight basement. Located just OUTSIDE the Auburn city limits and in a quiet neighborhood you will find the Post Office, movie theater, Library and a walk to town for lunch or shopping are options. Very little traffic and nearly 1 acre add to the desirability of this unique property. The home was updated just over 6 years ago; roof, flooring, appliances and much exterior siding. There are also outbuildings for storage. Come see, fall in love and make it yours

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Sale history for 1240 Merry Knoll Rd
$492/sq ft
$330/sq ft
$83/sq ft
$63/sq ft
Tax history for 1240 Merry Knoll Rd
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
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Property details
Parking
- Parking & Garage Information
- Parking Features: No Garage, Boat Storage
Interior
- Bathroom Information
- # of Bathrooms (Full): 1
- Other Bathroom Features: Tile, Tub w/Shower Over, Window
- Bedroom Information
- # of Bedrooms (Total): 2
- # of Bedrooms (Possible): 4
- Master Bedroom Features: Closet, Ground Floor, Walk-In Closet
- Master Bedroom Dimensions: 0x0
- Heating & Cooling
- Cooling: Wall Unit(s), Evaporative Cooler
- Heating: Gas, See Remarks, Natural Gas
- Interior Features
- Appliances: Free Standing Gas Oven, Free Standing Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Dishwasher, Microwave, Plumbed For Ice Maker
- Green Energy Efficient: Appliances
- Flooring: Carpet, Simulated Wood, Laminate
- Laundry Features: Dryer Included, Electric, Washer Included, Inside Room
- Pets Allowed: Yes, Service Animals OK, Cats OK, Dogs OK
- Window Features: Dual Pane Partial
- Levels: One, Two
- # of Stories: 2
- Room Information
- Room Type: Master Bedroom, Bonus Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
- Living Room Features: View
- Living Room Dimensions: 0x0
- Kitchen Features: Breakfast Area, Ceramic Counter
- Kitchen Dimensions: 0x0
- Family Room Dimensions: 0x0
- Dining Room Features: Space in Kitchen, Dining/Living Combo
- Dining Room Dimensions: 0x0
- Basement: Partial
- 2nd Bedroom Dimensions: 0x0
- 3rd Bedroom Dimensions: 0x0
- 4th Bedroom Dimensions: 0x0
- Main Level: Bedroom(s), Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Full Bath(s), Kitchen, Street Entrance
- Lower Level: Family Room
Exterior
- Exterior Features
- Fencing: Partial, Cross Fenced, Wire, Wood, Front Yard
- Allows Horses: No
- Roof: Shingle, Composition, Tar/Gravel, Flat
- Pool Information
- Has Private Pool: No
- Has Spa: No
- Property Information
- Property Type: Residential
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Subtype Description: Detached
- Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
- Year Built: 1,939
- Land Information
- Land Use: Agricultural, Plantable, Residential
- Lot Information
- Lot Features: Shape Irregular
- Lot Size Square Feet: 43,560
- Lot Size Acres: 1
- Other Structures: Shed(s), Storage, Outbuilding
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Utilities: Dish Antenna, Natural Gas Connected
- Electric: 220 Volts
- Sewer: Septic Connected
- Irrigation Source: Public District
- Water Source: Abandoned Well, Public
Location
- HOA Information
- Association YN: No
- School Information
- School District County: Placer
- Elementary School District: Auburn Union
- Middle Or Junior School District: Auburn Union
- High School District: Placer Union High
- Location Information
- Postal Code Plus 4: 7706
- Postal Code: 95603
- County Or Parish: Placer
- CrossStreet: Mt. Vernon
- Directions: Nevada Street to Mt. Vernon. Right turn from Mt. Vernon on Merry Knoll Road. Take left split at Y in road. Property on 1000 ft on right.
- State Or Province: CA
- Street Number Numeric: 1240
- Unparsed Address: 1240 Merry Knoll Rd, Auburn, CA 95603-7706
- Street Address Filtered: 1240 Merry Knoll Rd
- Community Information
- Senior Community YN: No
Public facts
- Beds: 2
- Baths: 1.0
- Sq. Ft.: 895
- Stories: 1.0
- Lot Size: 1 acres
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1939
- Year Renovated: 1947
- County: Placer County
- APN: 038140015000
Other
- Selling Agent
- Buyer Agent Full Name: Caitlyn R Vargas
Around this home
Schools
- K - 12
- Preschool & daycare
Public K-8 • Assigned • 0.7mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.6mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
2% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 99° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
34 unhealthy days expected this year, 41 days in 30 years
Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 13.7 hours in June and 4.8 hours in December, placing it above the U.S. average for solar exposure.
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| Address | Redfin Estimate |
|---|---|
3 Beds | 2.5 Baths | 2358 Sq. Ft. | $682,935 |
2 Beds | 1 Baths | 1560 Sq. Ft. | $543,709 |
2 Beds | 2 Baths | 946 Sq. Ft. | $466,262 |
3 Beds | 1.5 Baths | 1092 Sq. Ft. | $515,214 |
3 Beds | 2 Baths | 1472 Sq. Ft. | $601,880 |
2 Beds | 2 Baths | 1062 Sq. Ft. | $535,735 |
2 Beds | 2 Baths | 1276 Sq. Ft. | $529,833 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
|---|---|
1 Beds | 1 Baths | 514 Sq. Ft. | $313,268 |
2 Beds | 1 Baths | 922 Sq. Ft. | $514,132 |
4 Beds | 3 Baths | 2148 Sq. Ft. | $715,668 |
2 Beds | 1 Baths | 1150 Sq. Ft. | $462,949 |
2 Beds | 1 Baths | 700 Sq. Ft. | $359,894 |
3 Beds | 2 Baths | 1266 Sq. Ft. | $554,791 |
6 Beds | 5.5 Baths | 3677 Sq. Ft. | $793,354 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
|---|---|
2 Beds | 2 Baths | 1366 Sq. Ft. | $485,120 |
2 Beds | 1 Baths | 624 Sq. Ft. | $382,223 |
3 Beds | 1.5 Baths | 1492 Sq. Ft. | $595,529 |
3 Beds | 2 Baths | 1400 Sq. Ft. | $351,286 |
2 Beds | 1 Baths | 1062 Sq. Ft. | $433,535 |
3 Beds | 2 Baths | 1650 Sq. Ft. | $623,621 |
3 Beds | 2 Baths | 1854 Sq. Ft. | $645,106 |
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