Charming Turn of the century farmhouse with Seperate Casita and full balth. Owned 26.8 Kw solar system, 8 inches of NID water, broad band solar powered tower for wifi and internet. Situated on 36.5 acres of the gently rolling sierra foothills near Hidden Falls Park. Year round NID irrigation water, 400 mA electric upgrade, the 3 phase power availability with connection to Ag meter (for water pumping). Reverse Osmosis water purification, 2 ponds and 2 wells. Endless possibilities if you have horses or livestock as well as the desire to pursue your hobbies or are a craftsman looking for a place to create and be inspired. Barn and Casita built in 2001. State of the art water filtration system. Raised garden beds, fully fenced. Chicken coop. Possible access thru Big Hill Association to Auburn area.
Single-familyProperty Type
1902Year Built
36.5 acresLot Size
$718Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Listed by Theresa Savoca•DRE #01024532• Keller Williams Realty
Bought with Kevin McDonald•DRE #01390445• Prato Real Estate
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Sale history for 6540 Garden Bar Rd
Date
Event
Price
Public Records
Mar 11, 2021
Sold
$1,042,500
$521/sq ft
Public Records
May 20, 2016
Sold
$700,000
$350/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 31, 2001
Sold
$440,000
$220/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$13,560 (+6.6%)
$403,540 + $911,883
$1,315,423
2024
$12,719 (+3.5%)
$395,628 + $894,003
$1,289,631
2023
$12,290 (+9.2%)
$387,871 + $809,356
$1,197,227
2022
$11,255 (+43.5%)
$380,266 + $768,977
$1,149,243
2021
$7,842 (+0.5%)
$372,810 + $673,860
$1,046,670
2020
$7,800 (+2.7%)
$349,965 + $382,774
$732,739
2019
$7,596 (+2.5%)
$346,377 + $378,850
$725,227
2018
$7,408 (+3.3%)
$339,586 + $371,422
$711,008
2017
$7,171 (+26.9%)
$326,400 + $357,000
$683,400
2016
$5,651 (+2.2%)
$326,400 + $357,000
$683,400
2015
$5,527 (+2.7%)
$141,509 + $398,847
$540,356
2014
$5,383 (+15.5%)
$136,654 + $385,161
$521,815
2013
$4,661
$136,654 + $385,161
$521,815
2012
$4,658
$118,097 + $332,858
$450,955
2011
$4,656 (+0.5%)
$118,097 + $332,858
$450,955
2010
$4,633 (−3.0%)
$118,097 + $332,858
$450,955
2009
$4,776 (−3.9%)
$118,097 + $332,858
$450,955
2008
$4,969
$122,281 + $344,649
$466,930
Tax history for 6540 Garden Bar Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$13,560 (+6.6%)
$403,540 + $911,883
$1,315,423
2024
$12,719 (+3.5%)
$395,628 + $894,003
$1,289,631
2023
$12,290 (+9.2%)
$387,871 + $809,356
$1,197,227
2022
$11,255 (+43.5%)
$380,266 + $768,977
$1,149,243
2021
$7,842 (+0.5%)
$372,810 + $673,860
$1,046,670
2020
$7,800 (+2.7%)
$349,965 + $382,774
$732,739
2019
$7,596 (+2.5%)
$346,377 + $378,850
$725,227
2018
$7,408 (+3.3%)
$339,586 + $371,422
$711,008
2017
$7,171 (+26.9%)
$326,400 + $357,000
$683,400
2016
$5,651 (+2.2%)
$326,400 + $357,000
$683,400
2015
$5,527 (+2.7%)
$141,509 + $398,847
$540,356
2014
$5,383 (+15.5%)
$136,654 + $385,161
$521,815
2013
$4,661
$136,654 + $385,161
$521,815
2012
$4,658
$118,097 + $332,858
$450,955
2011
$4,656 (+0.5%)
$118,097 + $332,858
$450,955
2010
$4,633 (−3.0%)
$118,097 + $332,858
$450,955
2009
$4,776 (−3.9%)
$118,097 + $332,858
$450,955
2008
$4,969
$122,281 + $344,649
$466,930
*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
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
2
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
36.5 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,291
Year built
1902
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Placer County
APN
026030052000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 14, 2026.
Aug 8, 2024 • Final
Residential: full review - new home - less than 3,000 sq ft and below 5,000 ft elevation
Construct an addition and remodel a residential building, including a complete foundation replacement. Install new siding, windows, roofing, heating and air conditioning, and a water heater.
Install a roof-mounted solar system on a barn with a rapid shutdown system. The project includes installing a sub-panel with circuit breakers, a fused disconnect, and a split panel with a line side tap using a mounting system.
Electrical
Solar
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: 3
Parking Features: Boat Storage
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Other Bathroom Features: Shower Stall(s), Tub, Tub w/Shower Over, Window
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms (Total): 3
# of Bedrooms (Possible): 4
Heating & Cooling
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central, MultiUnits
Heating: Propane, Central, Wood Stove, MultiUnits
Interior Features
Appliances: Gas Cook Top, Gas Plumbed, Hood Over Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Warming Drawer, Free Standing Electric Oven
Directions: From Sierra College & 80. Head north on Sierra College. Rt turn on 193. Lt on Fowler. Lt on Fruitvale. Rt on Garden Bar. Lt on Mt. Pleasant/Garden Bar. Rt on Garden Bar. Gate is 1 mile from Coon Creek Bridge. Drive way is between the Mail Box cluster and the End of Maintained County Road sign.
State Or Province: CA
Street Number Numeric: 6540
Unparsed Address: 6540 Garden Bar Rd, Lincoln, CA 95648-8535
Street Address Filtered: 6540 Garden Bar Rd
Community Information
Senior Community YN: No
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,291
Stories: —
Lot Size: 36.5 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1902
Year Renovated: —
County: Placer County
APN: 026030052000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 14, 2026
Other
Selling Agent
Buyer Agent Full Name: Kevin C McDonald
Around this home
Schools
Carlin C. Coppin Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 7.3mi
7/10
Glen Edwards Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 8.7mi
4/10
Lincoln High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 8.2mi
7/10
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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
8/10 Fire Factor
29% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
7/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 101° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
10/10 Air Factor
30 unhealthy days expected this year, 34 days in 30 years
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 13.9 hours in
June and 4.7 hours in December, placing it above the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
13.9 hrs
4.7 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$1.36M – $1.65M
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