Be energy independent! Passive solar and Stand alone energy system with back-up generator. Perfect for those tired of super high electric bills. Home is immaculate, practical, efficient, and comfortable. All appliances and systems not powered by solar are propane. Propane water heater, plus SolaHart roof top water heater. Woodstove plus propane heat. Lovely, very workable kitchen. Beautiful counter tops in kitchen and baths. Rich wood floors. Hardy plank siding. High quality metal 1 1/2 car detached garage/shop. Wonderful local views. Very private, yet only 2.6 miles from highway 80 and Weimar Store.(about 5 minutes.) 16 deep cycle storage batteries for extended electrical retention. See attachment for detail of amenities. Highly Motivated Seller
Single-familyProperty Type
2005Year Built
9.6 acresLot Size
$339Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Richard Dumont•DRE #00809220• Keller Williams Realty
Bought with Tami Hampshire•DRE #01745276• Foothill Properties
Install a ground-mounted photovoltaic system with a generator and battery storage in the garage. The project includes solar modules, an inverter, a charge controller, and deep cycle batteries.
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Property details
Parking
Parking & Garage Information
Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: 1/2 Car Space, Detached, Guest Parking Available
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Other Bathroom Features: Double Sinks, Tub w/Shower Over
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms (Total): 3
Heating & Cooling
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Evaporative Cooler
Heating: Propane, Wood Stove
Interior Features
Appliances: Free Standing Gas Oven, Free Standing Gas Range, Gas Cook Top, Hood Over Range, Dishwasher, Solar Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater
Green Energy Efficient: Appliances, Construction, Cooling, Heating
Fireplaces Total: 1
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Wood Stove
Flooring: Carpet, Concrete, Wood
Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling, Skylight(s), Open Beam Ceiling
Laundry Features: Inside Room
Patio And Porch Features: Uncovered Deck
Pets Allowed: Yes
Levels: Two
# of Stories: 2
Room Information
Room Type: Family Room, Sun Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Workshop, Living Room
Living Room Features: Cathedral/Vaulted, Skylight(s), Great Room, View, Open Beam Ceiling
Kitchen Features: Synthetic Counter
Family Room Features: Skylight(s)
Dining Room Features: Dining/Living Combo
Main Level: Bedroom(s), Living Room, Dining Room, Garage, Kitchen
Lower Level: Bedroom(s), Family Room, Full Bath(s)
Exterior
Exterior Features
Fencing: Wire
Allows Horses: No
Roof: Composition
Pool Information
Has Private Pool: No
Has Spa: No
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Subtype Description: Detached
Year Built: 2,005
Land Information
Land Use: Agricultural, Residential
Lot Information
Lot Features: Private, Dead End
Lot Size Square Feet: 418,176
Lot Size Acres: 9.6
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: Propane Tank Owned, Off Grid
Electric: Passive Solar
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: Center Unified
Location Information
Postal Code: 95713
County Or Parish: Placer
CrossStreet: Back DR
Directions: Easy to navigate to. 1-80 to Weimar exit to right, on Ponderosa. left on East Weimar Cross RD, left on Back RD , to Thunder Rd to top of hill. About 5 minutes from freeway. One sharp/paved curve of driveway makes long trailor or RV impractical.
State Or Province: CA
Street Number Numeric: 415
Unparsed Address: 415 Thunder Rd, Colfax, CA 95713
Street Address Filtered: 415 Thunder Rd
Community Information
Senior Community YN: No
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,766
Stories: —
Lot Size: 9.6 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2005
Year Renovated: —
County: Placer County
APN: 071290093000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 14, 2026
Other
Selling Agent
Buyer Agent Full Name: Tami L Hampshire
Around this home
Schools
Weimar Hills
Public 4-8 • Assigned • 1.9mi
6/10
Colfax High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.3mi
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
4/10 Fire Factor
2% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 99° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
10/10 Air Factor
21 unhealthy days expected this year, 31 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Colfax, CA • 95713
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 13.5 hours in
June and 5 hours in December, placing it above the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$569,000 – $689,000
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