This stunning 5 bedroom, 3.5 bathroom craftsman home offering exceptional renovation potential in one of Oakhurst's most desirable neighborhoods. Spanning 4,351+/- sq. ft. , this custom-built residence showcases beautiful beamed ceilings & spacious bedrooms throughout, creating an ideal canvas for your vision. The property sits on a generous, usable lot featuring multiple outdoor entertainment spaces. Expansive decks provide perfect vantage points to enjoy the surrounding views, while a built-in fenced pool offers year-round recreation. The thoughtfully designed courtyard creates an intimate setting for family gatherings & entertaining friends. A dedicated garden area adds to the property's charm & functionality. Energy efficiency comes standard with leased solar panels, keeping monthly utility costs manageable. This eco-friendly feature demonstrates the home's forward-thinking design while providing substantial savings for the new owners. Location advantages abound in this prime Oakhurst setting. Residents enjoy easy access to world-class recreation with Yosemite National Park just 30 minutes away and Bass Lake a convenient 15 minute drive. The neighborhood benefits from proximity to quality educational facilities, including John Muir Academy, & outdoor recreation opportunities at Fresno River Recreation Area. The craftsman architecture provides a solid foundation with distinctive character details that honor the home's original design while offering endless possibilities for modern updates. Large bedrooms throughout ensure comfortable living for families of all sizes, while the 3.5 bathrooms provide practical convenience. This property represents an outstanding opportunity to create your dream home in a location that perfectly balances small town charm with access to California's most treasured natural attractions. The combination of substantial square footage, unique architectural features, desirable neighborhood amenities & proximity to both educational facilities & recreational destinations makes this home a rare find in today's market.
Single-familyProperty Type
1986Year Built
1.34 acresLot Size
$156Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 garage spacesParking
Listed by Shannon O'Brien•DRE #01921615• Century 21 Ditton Realty
Contact: 209-617-2163
Bought with Judy Wensloff•DRE #01976783• eXp Realty of California Inc
This stunning 5 BD, 3.5 BA craftsman home offering exceptional renovation potential in one of Oakhurst's most desirable neighborhoods. Spanning 4,351+/- sq. ft., this custom-built residence showcases beautiful beamed ceilings & spacious BDs throughout, creating an ideal canvas for your vision. The property sits on a generous, usable lot featuring multiple outdoor entertainment spaces. Expansive decks provide perfect vantage points to enjoy the surrounding views, while a built-in fenced pool offers year-round recreation. The thoughtfully designed courtyard creates an intimate setting for family gatherings & entertaining friends. A dedicated garden area adds to the property's charm & functionality. Energy efficiency comes standard w/leased solar panels, keeping monthly utility costs manageable. This eco-friendly feature demonstrates the home's forward-thinking design while providing substantial savings for the new owners. Location advantages abound in this prime Oakhurst setting. Residents enjoy easy access to world-class recreation w/Yosemite National Park just 30 minutes away and Bass Lake a convenient 15 minute drive. The neighborhood benefits from proximity to quality educational facilities, including John Muir Academy, & outdoor recreation opportunities at Fresno River Recreation Area. The craftsman architecture provides a solid foundation w/distinctive character details that honor the home's original design while offering endless possibilities for modern updates.
CRMLS #FR25173659
Dec 2, 2025
Sold
$515,000
$118/sq ft
Sep 25, 2025
Contingent
—
Sep 16, 2025
Relisted
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Aug 28, 2025
Pending
—
Aug 4, 2025
Relisted
—
Aug 1, 2025
Listed
$499,000
$115/sq ft
CRMLS #YG12112333
Sep 9, 2014
Sold
$417,000
$96/sq ft
Aug 11, 2014
Listing Removed
—
May 23, 2014
Listed
$415,000
$95/sq ft
Known as the Castle at Griffin Park, this European, Tudor style custom home is situated on a knoll on 1 1/3 acres. It features 5 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrms, high ceilings, fireplace, balconies, lg dining room, walk in pantry, french doors, iron grille work, chandeliers, tile, wood, carpet flooring throughout. The master suite upstairs in the turreted tower has a balcony with sweeping views of the valley and surrounding mountains. A second tower has two levels of bedrooms and a separate entrance and stairwell- perfect for guests or an au pair. In-ground swimming pool, custom built gazebo, pool shed, custom fencing, landscaped, garden area, 3-car garage, lifetime concrete roof, RV parking, and much more. . Across from the Castle is a 9 hole golf course, and the Fresno River is in walking distance, This home is a nature lover's and golfer's paradise. Convenient, preferred location, very private, well maintained home is a must see. The spectacular views and sunsets are seen from most rooms. The many mature trees- Cedar, Liquid Amber, Sequoia, and Manzanitas only enhance the old world charm this property possesses.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,541 (+1.9%)
$108,161 + $392,998
$501,159
2024
$3,473 (+21.2%)
$108,161 + $392,998
$501,159
2023
$2,866 (+5.4%)
$106,041 + $385,293
$491,334
2022
$2,720 (+1.6%)
$101,924 + $370,333
$472,257
2021
$2,678 (−1.2%)
$101,924 + $370,333
$472,257
2020
$2,709 (+1.2%)
$99,926 + $363,072
$462,998
2019
$2,677 (+1.1%)
$98,902 + $359,350
$458,252
2018
$2,649 (+1.0%)
$96,963 + $352,304
$449,267
2017
$2,623 (+2.7%)
$93,199 + $338,625
$431,824
2016
$2,554 (+1.8%)
$93,199 + $338,625
$431,824
2015
$2,509 (−43.9%)
$91,372 + $331,986
$423,358
2014
$4,471
$84,845 + $326,152
$410,997
Tax history for 40570 Griffin Dr
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,541 (+1.9%)
$108,161 + $392,998
$501,159
2024
$3,473 (+21.2%)
$108,161 + $392,998
$501,159
2023
$2,866 (+5.4%)
$106,041 + $385,293
$491,334
2022
$2,720 (+1.6%)
$101,924 + $370,333
$472,257
2021
$2,678 (−1.2%)
$101,924 + $370,333
$472,257
2020
$2,709 (+1.2%)
$99,926 + $363,072
$462,998
2019
$2,677 (+1.1%)
$98,902 + $359,350
$458,252
2018
$2,649 (+1.0%)
$96,963 + $352,304
$449,267
2017
$2,623 (+2.7%)
$93,199 + $338,625
$431,824
2016
$2,554 (+1.8%)
$93,199 + $338,625
$431,824
2015
$2,509 (−43.9%)
$91,372 + $331,986
$423,358
2014
$4,471
$84,845 + $326,152
$410,997
*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
Zoning
Beds
5
Baths
2.5
Stories
3
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.34 Acres
Year renovated
1986
Sq. Ft.
3,880
Year built
1986
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Madera County
APN
055560009000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 10, 2026.
RRS
Residential, Rural, Single Family District
The purpose of the RRS zones is to provide for single dwelling units on large lots with some accessory agricultural uses. It is intended that this zone be applied to areas that are rural in character, where the retention of low density residential development is desired. Each of the RRS zones is intended to establish development criteria.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
General retail
Housing-Single unit
Office
Property details
Parking
Parking / Garage Information
Uncovered Spaces: 4
Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 3
Circular Driveway, Garage - Three Door
Has Parking
# of Parking Spaces: 7
Interior
Laundry Information
Has Laundry
Individual Room, Inside
Kitchen Information
Appliances: Propane Oven, Propane Range, Propane Stove, Propane Water Heater