ENCHANTING RIVER ESTATE! This Magical 4.82ac private retreat offers resort like living with the extra large, mostly covered deck with outdoor fans, overlooking the beauty of the South Fork river. As you enter the well maintained property you will be greeted with large boulder outcroppings and majestic oaks leading you to your own secluded compound featuring a custom 2 bed, 2 bath home. The wraparound porch gives you peaceful, relaxing sitting areas to suit your mood with sights and sounds of the 400 ft of river frontage at your beck and call. As you step inside you will enter into an entertainer's dream. New granite countertops in the kitchen, 6 burner KitchenAid range, wine refrigerator, and above counter windows bringing the river breeze indoors. The living room boasts a 2 story vaulted pine ceiling with bolted beams and a majestic floor to ceiling rock fireplace. Upstairs you have your own private space. There is a loft overlooking the living room, one bedroom, bath, and office space looking out to the river and Dennison Mountain! Above the 2 car garage is a separate 440 sq ft of living space for additional family/friends, or great rental option. Included is a fireplace, kitchenette, and full bath. Upgrades include a new river well system, new roof, new air conditioner unit, new mini split in the studio, enlarged and gravel driveway which added twice the parking, and much more! This is your opportunity to actually live in your home by the river. It doesn't get much closer than this!
SOUTH FORK-approx 400ft of RIVER frontage, SWIMMING HOLE, PRIVACY, SECLUDED, RETREAT! This Beautiful Home offers 2/2, LOFT & a Sleeping Porch plus a Gorgeous ADU Unit approx. 440 sq ft over a 2 car garage. One of the most amazing properties on the So Fork of the Kaweah River! This home offers a large covered patio for an entertainers dream overlooking approx. 400 ft of River frontage w/beautiful boulders & seasonal rapids. Perfect for swimming or fishing! A wrap around deck takes you from front entry to back swimming hole. This Custom home boasts a vaulted 2 story Pine ceiling with bolted beams, beautiful hand cranked windows opening at the top & the bottom capturing the lovely River breeze. The gorgeous North Carolina Pine plank flooring w/ exposed nail heads & majestic floor to ceiling Rock fireplace add such a welcoming touch. The Open kitchen overlooks the River w/custom Pine cabinets & Windows galore. Just perfect for preparing meals & listening to the River. Perfect VACATION RENTAL!
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40981022
May 12, 2022
Sold
$1,100,000
$582/sq ft
Feb 11, 2022
Listed
$1,250,000
$661/sq ft
CRMLS #PI21122021
Apr 22, 2022
Sold
$1,100,000
$582/sq ft
Jun 7, 2021
Listed
$1,250,000
$661/sq ft
TheMLS #12-629535
Mar 8, 2013
Sold
$725,000
$384/sq ft
Oct 10, 2012
Listed
$750,000
$397/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$12,717 (+36.4%)
$535,500 + $688,500
$1,224,000
2024
$9,326 (+2.3%)
$525,000 + $675,000
$1,200,000
2023
$9,113 (+2.3%)
$603,642 + $271,639
$875,281
2022
$8,907 (−0.4%)
$580,202 + $261,092
$841,294
2021
$8,939 (+1.1%)
$580,202 + $261,092
$841,294
2020
$8,839 (+1.4%)
$568,825 + $255,973
$824,798
2019
$8,719 (+4.2%)
$562,992 + $253,348
$816,340
2018
$8,364 (+2.0%)
$551,953 + $248,380
$800,333
2017
$8,202 (+2.1%)
$530,520 + $238,735
$769,255
2016
$8,033 (+1.5%)
$530,520 + $238,735
$769,255
2015
$7,917 (+2.7%)
$520,118 + $234,054
$754,172
2014
$7,707
$502,270 + $226,022
$728,292
Tax history for 44958 S Fork Dr
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$12,717 (+36.4%)
$535,500 + $688,500
$1,224,000
2024
$9,326 (+2.3%)
$525,000 + $675,000
$1,200,000
2023
$9,113 (+2.3%)
$603,642 + $271,639
$875,281
2022
$8,907 (−0.4%)
$580,202 + $261,092
$841,294
2021
$8,939 (+1.1%)
$580,202 + $261,092
$841,294
2020
$8,839 (+1.4%)
$568,825 + $255,973
$824,798
2019
$8,719 (+4.2%)
$562,992 + $253,348
$816,340
2018
$8,364 (+2.0%)
$551,953 + $248,380
$800,333
2017
$8,202 (+2.1%)
$530,520 + $238,735
$769,255
2016
$8,033 (+1.5%)
$530,520 + $238,735
$769,255
2015
$7,917 (+2.7%)
$520,118 + $234,054
$754,172
2014
$7,707
$502,270 + $226,022
$728,292
*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
2
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
4.82 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,671
Year built
1992
Style
Vacant Land
County
Tulare County
APN
114250003000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 3, 2026.
Jan 16, 2023 • Final
Building permit - unincorporated areas
Remove and replace the roof on a single-family home.
Roofing
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.
Interior Features: Beamed Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Breakfast Bar, Entrance Foyer
Appliances: Range, Disposal, Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Built-In Range, Range Hood, Exhaust Fan, Water Heater, Washer, Wine Refrigerator
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Carpet, Stone, Wood
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Features: Living Room, Gas Starter, Wood Burning Stove
Room Information
Laundry Features: Inside, Laundry Closet
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Awning(s), Lighting
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Porch, Wrap Around
Roof: Composition
Pool Information
Has Spa/Hot Tub
Spa Features: Above Ground, Private
Building Information
Sq. Ft.: 1890.0
# of Stories Total: 2
Construction Materials: Stone, Wood Siding
Foundation Details: Raised
Property Features
On Waterfront
Waterfront Features: River Access, River Front, Waterfront
Has View
Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Other Equipment: DC Well Pump
Other Structures: Storage, Guest House
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Lot Information
Lot Features: Sloped, Back Yard, Front Yard, Gentle Sloping, Rock Outcropping, Secluded, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear, Landscaped, Waterfront
Road Surface Type: Asphalt, Gravel
Lot Size : 4.82
Lot Size Dimensions: Irregular
Lot Size Area: 4.82
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 4.82
Zoning Description: R-A-217
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Private, Well
Utilities: Propane, Electricity Connected, Water Connected
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
Location Information
Directions: Hwy 198 East to Three Rivers. Turn right on Old Three Rivers Rd. Go straight to stop sign. Turn right on S Fork Dr. Follow approximately 4.5 miles to 2nd Driveway past the Steel Bridge. Turn Rt then follow to 2nd driveway and turn left to the property.
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,671
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 4.82 acres
Style: Vacant Land
Year Built: 1992
Year Renovated: —
County: Tulare County
APN: 114250003000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 3, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: Tulare County MLS
Around this home
Schools
Three Rivers Elementary School
Public K-8 • Assigned • 4.9mi
4/10
Woodlake High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 13.6mi
6/10
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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
32% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
7/10 Heat Factor
8 days above 97° expected this year, 22 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
10/10 Air Factor
54 unhealthy days expected this year, 58 days in 30 years
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Three Rivers, CA • 93271
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Estimated sale price
$1.32M – $1.59M
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