Timeless French Normandy charm meets the beauty and tranquility of the Sierra foothills! Nestled on over 3.5 acres in the sought-after French Creek Valley of Shingle Springs, this exceptional estate offers a wonderful blend of privacy, comfort, and country living. Beyond the gated entrance, discover beautifully landscaped grounds, expansive usable acreage, a sprawling garden, and picturesque foothill views. Designed for effortless indoor-outdoor living, the property's impressive custom pavilion overlooks the sparkling pool and surrounding countryside. Complete with a full outdoor kitchen, this incredible space is perfect for entertaining, hosting memorable gatherings, or simply relaxing and taking in the peaceful surroundings. Inside, timeless architectural charm meets warm, inviting interiors. The beautiful Mediterranean-inspired kitchen features custom Alder cabinetry, granite countertops, generous bar seating, and a charming breakfast nook, all opening to a spacious great room anchored by a stunning natural stone fireplace. A cozy sitting area off the living room offers a quiet retreat, while French doors open to a covered patio, seamlessly connecting indoor and outdoor living. The spacious primary suite offers a cozy dual-sided fireplace and direct patio access. Three additional generously sized bedrooms and a dedicated office provide plenty of flexibility for everyday living, guests, or working from home. With fenced and gated grounds, abundant parking, a three-car garage with boat storage, a Generac backup generator for added peace of mind, and room for a future ADU, this property offers endless opportunities to make the most of its beautiful setting. Enjoy the peace and privacy of country living without sacrificing conveniencea secluded foothill retreat just 15 minutes from shopping, dining, and everyday amenities. A truly special property where timeless character, natural beauty, and the best of foothill living come together.
The RL, Rural Lands Zone, is intended to identify those lands that are suitable for limited residential development based on topography, access, groundwater or septic capability, and other infrastructural requirements. This zone may be applied where resource-based industries in the vicinity may impact residential uses. Commercial support activities that are compatible with the available infrastructure may be allowed within this zone to serve the surrounding rural and agricultural communities. Although agricultural uses are allowed, these lands generally do not support exclusive agricultural use. This zone is applied to those lands to allow uses which supplement the agricultural use. For special setback purposes, the RL zone is not considered to be an agricultural or timber zone. Minimum lot size designators shall be applied to this zone based on the constraints of the site, surrounding uses, and other appropriate factors.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Dairy
Livestock production
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Other
Processing
Infrastructure
Kennel
Agriculture-Cropland
Agriculture-Grove / orchard / vineyard
Jun 3, 2005 • Final
Residential pool spa
Install a swimming pool without a heater or spa.
Pool and hot tub
Aug 6, 2002 • Final
Residential
Construct a new residential building based on a master plan with a slab foundation and a side-loading three-car garage.
New construction
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.
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
25 unhealthy days expected this year, 28 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Shingle Springs, CA • 95682
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Sun exposure
86/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Provided by Shadowmap
Redfin Estimate for 4965 French Creek Rd
$1,611,889
$13K under list price of $1.63M
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $801K to $1.6M.