Discover the possibilities on 16.25 acres in the historic community of Sheep Ranch! This unique Sierra foothills property offers privacy, natural beauty, and a rustic country setting surrounded by majestic trees, open skies, and abundant wildlife. The existing home is unpermitted and features cedar-lined walls throughout, abundant kitchen cabinetry, and a propane gas corner stove with a decorative tiled surround. An enclosed, covered front porch provides a welcoming space to relax and take in the peaceful surroundings. Designed with self-sufficient living in mind, the property features an older solar system with battery storage, a small portable generator, and a private well with gravity-fed water storage. A detached garage offers additional space for storage, equipment, or workshop needs. With usable areas and room to explore future possibilities, this property offers an opportunity to create your own private retreat, homestead, or country escape. Enjoy the peacefulness of rural living while remaining within convenient driving distance of Murphys, known for its charming Main Street, wine tasting, unique shops, dining, and year-round festivities. Looking for even more space? The adjacent parcel is also available for sale and features a 2,400-square-foot shop, a 2 bed, 1 bath home, log cabin with 1 bed, loft and exterior-access bath, offering an additional opportunity to expand your foothill property ownership MLS# 226137628. Come explore the possibilities and Love Where You Live!
Single-familyProperty Type
1987Year Built
16.25 acresLot Size
$202Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Christina Acierto•DRE #01701288• Century 21 Tri-Dam Realty
Listed by Darci Watson•DRE #02010656• Century 21 Tri-Dam Realty
The A1 zone is intended to be the main resource production zone. It is to classify areas for general farming and ranching practices and assign such uses the primary emphasis for the area. It is the purpose of the A1 zone that residential uses are placed in a position of secondary importance when compared to the commercial scale production of food and fiber. This zone is compatible with the resource management, resource production, and working lands general plan land use categories.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Equestrian facility
Greenhouse / nursery
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Other
Fire house
Police station
Recreation
Kennel
Agriculture-Cropland
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
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 95° 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
27 unhealthy days expected this year, 32 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Sheep Ranch, CA • 95246
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
90/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.2 hrs
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Redfin Estimate for 15656 Armstrong Rd
$148,751
$1,249 under list price of $150K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $95K to $340K.