This home's estimate is 2.1% higher than the average sale price ($643K) of 6 comparable homes.
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12870 Murphy Rd, Nevada City, CA 95959
About this home
First Time On Market. Above The Fog, Below The Snow At 2500 Ft. Elevation. Sunset And Top Of The World Mountain Views With South Western Exposure On San Juan Ridge. Handcrafted Custom Home With Open Vaulted Ceilings, Dual Pane Wood Windows And Sliders, Screened Porch, Large Inside Laundry Room Plus Great Living And Dining Rooms, Radiant Floor Heating With Propane Tankless Heater And Wood Stove. Wonderful Master Suite With Walk In Closet, Jetted Tile Tub, Separate Shower And Slider Onto Large Deck. Side Patio Has Great Rock Outcroppings. Many Acres Of Southern Exposure To Garden Or Raise Animals. Grapes, Blackberries, Fruit Trees And Pasture Under The Black Oaks. Must Have Appt. Gated. Disability Features: Wide Hallways

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- 3D & VIDEO TOUR$1,700,0003 beds2.5 baths3,717 sq ft12844 Daisy Blue Mine Rd, Nevada City, CA 95959Century 21 Cornerstone Realty
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Sale history for 12870 Murphy Rd
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Tax history for 12870 Murphy 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
Interior
- Bathroom Information
- # of Bathrooms (Full): 2
- Master Bathroom Features: Shower Stall(s), Tub
- Bedroom Information
- # of Bedrooms (Total): 2
- Heating & Cooling
- Cooling: Whole House Fan
- Heating: Radiant, Wood Stove
- Interior Features
- Appliances: Built-In Gas Oven, Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile
- Laundry Features: Inside Area, See Remarks
- Window Features: Dual Pane Full
- # of Stories: 1
- Room Information
- Room Type: Family Room, Great Room, Master Bathroom
Exterior
- Exterior Features
- Fencing: Partial
- Allows Horses: No
- Horse Amenities: Pasture, See Remarks
- Roof: Composition, See Remarks
- 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: 1,990
- Land Information
- Elevation: 2,600
- Lot Information
- Lot Features: Landscape Back, Landscape Front, See Remarks
- Lot Size Square Feet: 879,912
- Lot Size Acres: 20.2
- Other Structures: Shed(s), Workshop
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Utilities: Propane, Propane Tank Leased
- Sewer: Septic System
- Water Source: Well
Location
- HOA Information
- Association YN: No
- School Information
- School District County: Nevada
- High School District: Nevada Joint Union
- Location Information
- Postal Code: 95959
- County Or Parish: Nevada
- CrossStreet: Wits End
- Directions: Tyler Foote To Purdon To Murphy To Wits End
- State Or Province: CA
- Street Number Numeric: 12870
- Unparsed Address: 12870 Murphy Rd, Nevada City, CA 95959
- Community Information
- Senior Community YN: No
Public facts
- Beds: 1
- Baths: 2.0
- Sq. Ft.: 1,692
- Stories: 1.0
- Lot Size: 20.18 acres
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1990
- Year Renovated: —
- County: Nevada County
- APN: 062230022000
Other
- Selling Agent
- Buyer Agent Full Name: Caroline Machi
Around this home
Schools
Public K-8 • Assigned • 4.8mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 6.5mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
4% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
6 days above 99° expected this year, 13 days in 30 years
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
35 unhealthy days expected this year, 39 days in 30 years
Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 13.4 hours in June and 5 hours in December, placing it above the U.S. average for solar exposure.
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