Peaceful canyon views beyond your dreams! Overlooking Blue Canyon with train tracks nestled below, enjoy the occasional whistle echoing through the landscape. This cozy Truckee/Tahoe-style cabin offers mountain charm at half the price, just 55 minutes from Tahoe.Built in 1993, the home features an upgraded kitchen with granite countertops and a Wolf stove, perfect for any chef. Downstairs includes a versatile office/bedroom with a Murphy bed cleverly disguised as beautiful custom cabinetry. The family room is warmed by a wood-burning stove, creating the perfect mountain retreat atmosphere. Upstairs offers a loft bedroom with a sitting area leading to the primary suite, where you can relax in the Jacuzzi tub after a day exploring nearby trails.Ideal horse property with a barn, two stalls, hay storage, a large fenced area, and a round pen. A mechanic or toy enthusiast's dream, the oversized 50-foot-deep garage accommodates an RV, boat, and more stalls if needed. Included with the property are a commercial-grade air compressor, an 80,000 BTU heater with diesel tank, and two commercial storage racks. A backup generator automatically powers the home during outages for added peace of mind.Located in a proactive Firewise community, the Fuel Reduction Project is currently being completed through grant funding, enhancing wildfire protection throughout the area. Extensive brush clearing and mastication work has been completed along Interstate 80, with approximately 50-75 yards of underbrush removed from the highway corridor. Surrounded by these fire mitigation efforts, this small mountain community offers both safety and serenity.Please see directions to the property, as there is currently a temporary Interstate 80 exit change, or call for directions. This is a must-see property offering mountain living, functionality, and exceptional value!
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Price cut: $10K (6/10)
$975,000
39000 Kearsarge Mill Rd, Alta, CA 95701
2beds
1,765sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1993
9.3 Acres Lot
$940,300 Zestimate®
$552/sqft
$100/mo HOA
What's special
Peaceful canyon viewsOverlooking blue canyonBeautiful custom cabinetryWolf stove
- 66 days |
- 312 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Michelle Ifland DRE #01151245 530-446-1190,
Nick Sadek Sotheby's International Realty
Source: MetroList Services of CA,MLS#: 226044611Originating MLS: MetroList Services, Inc.
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Loft, Master Bedroom, Dining Room, Family Room, Storage, Sun Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Workshop
Primary bedroom
- Features: Sitting Room, Walk-In Closet
Primary bathroom
- Features: Double Vanity, Soaking Tub, Jetted Tub, Tile, Walk-In Closet(s), Window
Dining room
- Features: Dining/Family Combo
Kitchen
- Features: Pantry Cabinet, Granite Counters
Heating
- Central, Wood Stove
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Free-Standing Gas Range, Built-In Refrigerator, Range Hood, Ice Maker, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Double Oven, Free-Standing Gas Oven
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside
Features
- Central Vacuum
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,765 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: 24'+ Deep Garage, Boat, Detached, RV Storage, Garage Door Opener, Guest, Workshop in Garage, Circular Driveway, Driveway
- Garage spaces: 4
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Parking
Features
- Exterior features: Balcony, Uncovered Courtyard
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Bath
- Fencing: Back Yard,Metal,Partial
- Frontage type: Borders Government Land
Lot
- Size: 9.3 Acres
- Features: Sprinklers In Rear, Garden, Low Maintenance
Details
- Additional structures: RV/Boat Storage, Barn(s), Storage, Workshop, Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 062251052000
- Zoning description: RA
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cabin
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier, Raised
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Year built: 1993
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic System
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Electric, Internet Available, Propane, Propane Tank Leased
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Other
- Services included: Road
- HOA fee: $1,200 annually
Location
- Region: Alta
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $552/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $325,705
- Annual tax amount: $3,338
- Price range: $975K - $975K
- Date on market: 4/11/2026
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Estimated market value
$940,300
$893,000 - $987,000
$3,428/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/10/2026 | Price change | $975,000-1%$552/sqft |
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| 6/3/2026 | Price change | $985,000-1%$558/sqft |
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| 5/27/2026 | Price change | $995,000-7.4%$564/sqft |
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| 5/7/2026 | Price change | $1,075,000-4.4%$609/sqft |
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| 4/11/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,125,000+462.5%$637/sqft |
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| 10/22/1996 | Sold | $200,000$113/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,338 -0.6% | $325,705 +2% |
| 2024 | $3,357 +1.6% | $319,320 +2% |
| 2023 | $3,306 +1.9% | $313,059 +2% |
| 2022 | $3,245 +2.2% | $306,922 +2% |
| 2021 | $3,174 +1.2% | $300,905 +1% |
| 2020 | $3,136 | $297,820 +2% |
| 2019 | $3,136 +5.8% | $291,982 +2% |
| 2018 | $2,965 +1.9% | $286,258 +2% |
| 2017 | $2,910 +2.2% | $280,646 +2% |
| 2016 | $2,847 +2.5% | $275,144 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $2,777 +1.6% | $271,012 +2% |
| 2014 | $2,733 | $265,704 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $264,504 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $259,319 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $254,235 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $252,336 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $252,936 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $247,978 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $243,117 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $238,351 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $233,678 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $229,097 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $224,899 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $220,490 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $216,168 +2% |
| 2000 | -- | $211,931 |
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- 6/10Alta-Dutch Flat Elementary SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 5.5 mi
- 9/10Colfax High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 16.5 mi
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