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    20090 John Born Rd, Penn Valley, CA 95946

    3beds
    2,468sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1993
    10.01 Acres Lot
    $860,200 Zestimate®
    $348/sqft
    $3,349 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $860,200

    $800,000 - $929,000

    $3,349/mo

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    What's special

    Rv parkingStandalone fireplaceFully fenced propertyDetached two-car garageEngineered white oak flooringKitchen features granite countertopsNewer appliances
    Stunning modern farmhouse set on 10 scenic acres, set against a backdrop of 1,200+ acres of permanently protected landoffering a rare sense of privacy, scale, and uninterrupted natural beauty. A paved drive leads you in, where the home sits quietly set back from the road, surrounded by open land and expansive vistas that will remain unchanged. With approximately 2,468 sq ft, 3 bedrooms, and 2.5 bathrooms across two levels, the layout is both refined and functionaldesigned for effortless everyday living and elevated entertaining. Inside, the home has been thoughtfully updated with a focus on quality and timeless finishes. The kitchen features granite countertops and newer appliances, while engineered white oak flooring and high-end LVP flow through the main living areas. Upstairs, organic wool carpet adds warmth and softness to the bedrooms and additional living space. Custom Hunter Douglas window coverings and a standalone fireplace complete the interior with a sense of understated luxury. The expansive new Trex deck is the centerpiece of the homeperfectly positioned to take in the full breadth of the protected landscape. Whether enjoying morning light, evening sunsets, or incredible stargazing under clear night skies, the setting is both peaceful and expansive. The fully fenced property offers a mix of open and usable land, well-suited for animals, recreation, or a private retreat. A detached two-car garage, RV parking, 220V outlet for EV charging, and an outbuilding provide flexibility for a range of uses. Modern conveniences include Starlink high-speed internet and private well water, allowing for both full-time living and weekend escape. Ideally located just 10 minutes to the Bridgeport Yuba River and 15 minutes to Englebright Lake, with shopping and daily amenities nearby. A rare offering where protected views, usable acreage, and refined country living come together in one exceptional setting.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Rich Crosby DRE #01902952 530-847-8131,

    Crosby Real Estate

    Bought with:

    Mary Margaretich, DRE #00912886

    Christie's International Real Estate Sereno

    Source: MetroList Services of CA,MLS#: 226032552Originating MLS: MetroList Services, Inc.

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • Partial bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Ground Floor
    Primary bathroom
    • Features: Shower Stall(s), Double Vanity, Jetted Tub, Tile, Walk-In Closet(s)
    Dining room
    • Features: Breakfast Nook, Formal Area
    Kitchen
    • Features: Breakfast Area, Granite Counters
    Heating
    • Central, Propane Stove, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Whole House Fan
    Appliances
    • Included: Free-Standing Gas Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater, Range Hood, Ice Maker, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Washer
    • Laundry: Sink, Hookups Only, Inside, Inside Room
    Features
    • Central Vacuum
    • Flooring: Carpet, Luxury Vinyl Plank
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Living Room, Gas
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 2,468 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: 24'+ Deep Garage, Detached
    • Garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Exterior features: Balcony
    • Has spa: Yes
    • Spa features: Bath
    • Fencing: Partial,Entry Gate
    Lot
    • Size: 10.01 Acres
    • Features: Sprinklers In Front, Private, Landscaped
    Details
    • Additional structures: Shed(s), Storage
    • Parcel number: 001291019000
    • Zoning description: AG 10
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Farmhouse
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Wood
    • Foundation: Raised, Concrete Perimeter
    • Roof: Composition
    Condition
    • Year built: 1993

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Septic System
    • Water: Well
    • Utilities for property: Electric, Propane

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Penn Valley

    Other

    Other facts
    • Road surface type: Chip And Seal, Gravel

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    5/28/2026Sold$860,000+0.1%$348/sqft
    Source: MetroList Services of CA #226032552 Report a problem
    5/11/2026Pending sale$859,000$348/sqft
    Source: MetroList Services of CA #226032552 Report a problem
    3/25/2026Listed for sale$859,000+26.5%$348/sqft
    Source: MetroList Services of CA #226032552 Report a problem
    8/12/2020Sold$679,000$275/sqft
    Source: MetroList Services of CA #20040936 Report a problem
    7/16/2020Pending sale$679,000$275/sqft
    Source: Crosby Real Estate #20040936 Report a problem
    7/16/2020Listed for sale$679,000$275/sqft
    Source: Crosby Real Estate #20040936 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$7,902 +2.2%$734,969 +2%
    2024$7,731 +1.9%$720,559 +2%
    2023$7,585 +2.1%$706,431 +2%
    2022$7,428 +3.2%$692,580 +2%
    2021$7,199 +68.4%$679,000 +73.7%
    2020$4,276 +2.1%$390,981 +2%
    2019$4,188 +2%$383,316 +2%
    2018$4,105 +2%$375,801 +2%
    2017$4,026 +3.8%$368,433 +2%
    2016$3,879 +1.5%$361,210 +1.5%
    2015$3,824 +1.6%$355,785 +2%
    2014$3,763 $348,817 +0.5%
    2013-- $347,242 +2%
    2012-- $340,434 +2%
    2011-- $333,760 +0.8%
    2010-- $331,267 -0.2%
    2009-- $332,056 +2%
    2008-- $325,547 +2%
    2007-- $319,166 +2%
    2006-- $312,909 +2%
    2005-- $306,775 +2%
    2004-- $300,761 +1.9%
    2003-- $295,250 +2%
    2002$94 $289,462 +2%
    2001$94 $283,788

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    Neighborhood: 95946

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